Swansea vs Morecambe Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 6th January 2024
The spotlight is on Swansea and Morecambe, as the pair go looking to boost their confidence. They face each other on Saturday at Swansea.com Stadium in the FA Cup.
We are bound to see an exciting game this coming Saturday as both Swansea and Morecambe are looking to add some much-needed points to their respective accounts.
Swansea scored 23 goals, conceded 20, and pulled off one clean sheets in their past ten matches.
Morecambe managed a bearable 13 goals from their past ten games, creating an average of 1.3 goals per game. They conceded 16 goals in total, and while claiming four clean sheets, they conceded 1.6 goals an average per game.
Having never shared a season in the FA Cup in recent past, this is the first time Swansea comes up against Morecambe in this context.
Swansea vs Morecambe Prediction
Swansea Form
In their last three matches, Swansea lost 5-0 against Southampton, drew 2-2 against Coventry, before winning 1-0 against West Bromwich. Swansea only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent FA Cup matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew zero and lost four, as they scored 15 and conceded 13 goals.
Morecambe Form
In their last three matches, Morecambe drew 2-2 with Bradford, lost 5-0 against Notts Co., and drew 2-2 with Harrogate Town. Morecambe won three of a possible six away matches in the FA Cup, as well as playing zero draws and suffering three defeats. They scored six while also conceding ten times.
Anything but a home win for Swansea will be a massive surprise, and with goals flowing freely Morecambe could be in for a hammering.
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Swansea vs Morecambe Stats
- In the last 7 matches in a row Swansea played, both teams scored
- Swansea have scored in 14 of the last 16 matches
- Swansea have not won 9 of the last 11 matches
- Swansea have not won 9 of the last 11 home matches
- Swansea have scored in 11 of the last 13 home matches
- In 9 of the last 11 Morecambe away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Morecambe have scored in 15 of the last 17 matches
- Morecambe have conceded in 14 of the last 16 away matches
- In 6 of the last 8 Morecambe matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Morecambe have scored in 9 of the last 11 away matches
Swansea vs Morecambe Squads
Swansea Squad
Sheehan will select the starting XI for the upcoming match against Morecambe from the players listed below:
Andrew Fisher, Azeem Abdulai, Ben Cabango, Brandon Cooper, Cameron Congreve, Carl Rushworth, Charlie Patino, Filip Lissah, Harrison Ashby, Harry Darling, Jamal Lowe, Jamie Paterson, Jay Fulton, Jerry Yates, Joe Allen, Josh Ginnelly, Josh Key, Josh Tymon, Kristian Pedersen, Kyle Naughton, Kyrell Wilson, Liam Cullen, Liam Walsh, Matt Grimes, Mykola Kukharevych, Nathan Tjoe-A-On, Nathan Wood, Nathanael Ogbeta, Oliver Cooper, Sam Parker, Yannick Bolasie.
Morecambe Squad
Here is the full squad of the away team. The 51 year-old Morecambe manager Brannan will select his starting XI from these players:
Adam Mayor, Adam Smith, Cameron Rooney, Cameron Smith, Charlie Brown, Chris Stokes, David Tutonda, Donald Love, Eli King, Ethan Walker, Farrend Rawson, George Pedley, Jacob Bedeau, Jacob Davenport, Jake Taylor, James Connolly, Joel Senior, John McKiernan, Jordan Slew, Lennon Dobson, Max Melbourne, Michael Mellon, Stuart Moore, Tom Bloxham, Yann Songo'o.
Swansea vs Morecambe Team News
Swansea could have as many as seven players on the injured and absent list, when they face up to Morecambe on Saturday.
Swansea-players Josh Key, Harrison Ashby, Josh Ginnelly, Nathanael Ogbeta, Kyle Naughton, Azeem Abdulai and Liam Walsh won't be playing in the upcoming match against Morecambe at Swansea.com Stadium due to nursing various injuries.
Swansea vs Morecambe Lineups
Swansea vs Morecambe H2H
This is the first time Swansea squares up against Morecambe in the FA Cup in the 21st century, thus both face a whole new experience of coming up against an unknown opponent.
Swansea vs Morecambe Results
Swansea vs Morecambe Betting Tips
Matt Grimes managed to hit the target twice recently for Swansea, while Tom Bloxham, added two strikes in FA Cup for Morecambe in his last six outings.
In their last 10 matches at Swansea.com Stadium across all tournaments Swansea won four times, drew three and lost three times. Morecambe claimed four wins, one draw and five defeats in their last 10 games away. Swansea have been ready from the outset, scoring the opening goal no less than seven times in their previous 10 outings at Swansea.com Stadium. The visitors scored the first goal of the game in five of their last 10 games away from home.
Swansea performed an average of 1.3 goals a game in their previous ten matches in which over 2.5 goals came out seven times. Over 2.5 goals happened in eight of the last ten outings for Morecambe, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches.