England - National LeagueData current as of 12 September 2026

Morecambe vs Tamworth: match statistics

Morecambe crest
Morecambe
2 : 2half-time 1:1
Tamworth crest
Tamworth
135%(2.16)
X30%(3.28)
235%(3.14)

The match shapes up to be a very tight clash between two teams in poor form. Morecambe sits in last place, 23rd in the table, with a disastrous record of 60% home losses and hasn't won any of their last 5 matches. Tamworth, despite a better position (12th place), also shows poor away form - 50% losses on the road and just 0.8 points per match in their last 5 fixtures. A key factor is the very similar efficiency of both squads: the hosts score an average of 1.2 goals at home, the visitors 1.29 away, with comparable xG values (1.39 vs 1.34). Both teams have defensive problems, conceding over 2 goals per match, suggesting a possible score draw. Given the poor form of both teams and the balanced statistics, a draw or a narrow victory for one side seems most probable.

Morecambe vs Tamworth: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Morecambe played Tamworth in National League (England). The match was played on 10 February 2026. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Morecambe: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Tamworth: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Morecambe scores 1.17 and concedes 2.10 goals per match. Tamworth scores 1.17 and concedes 1.66. League average: 2.82 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Morecambe 53%, Tamworth 69%. Over 2.5: Morecambe 63%, Tamworth 55%. League level: BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 54%.

xG, shots and style

Tamworth has higher xG: 1.48 vs 1.38. Morecambe: 11.1 shots per match, Tamworth: 11.1.

Match halves

Morecambe: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.67. Tamworth: half-time lead 21%, second-half goals 0.62.

Goals by minute

Morecambe: 46-60 (10 goals). Tamworth: 61-75 (8 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National League: 2.82 goals per match, BTTS 55%, Over 2.5 54%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

The match shapes up to be a very tight clash between two teams in poor form. Morecambe sits in last place, 23rd in the table, with a disastrous record of 60% home losses and hasn't won any of their last 5 matches. Tamworth, despite a better position (12th place), also shows poor away form - 50% losses on the road and just 0.8 points per match in their last 5 fixtures. A key factor is the very similar efficiency of both squads: the hosts score an average of 1.2 goals at home, the visitors 1.29 away, with comparable xG values (1.39 vs 1.34). Both teams have defensive problems, conceding over 2 goals per match, suggesting a possible score draw. Given the poor form of both teams and the balanced statistics, a draw or a narrow victory for one side seems most probable.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
1 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

56Possession (%)44
MorecambeTamworth
14Shots13
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6Shots on target6
MorecambeTamworth
1.64xG1.7
MorecambeTamworth
7Corners7
MorecambeTamworth
46Dangerous attacks64
MorecambeTamworth
8Fouls11
MorecambeTamworth
3Cards1
MorecambeTamworth

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.17Goals scored / match1.17
MorecambeTamworth
2.1Goals conceded / match1.66
MorecambeTamworth
54%Average possession40%
MorecambeTamworth
3.93Shots on target / match4.28
MorecambeTamworth

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.13Shots per match11.14
MorecambeTamworth
3.93Shots on target4.28
MorecambeTamworth
10.5%Shot conversion10.5%
MorecambeTamworth
54%Possession40%
MorecambeTamworth
1.38xG for1.48
MorecambeTamworth
1.75xG against1.67
MorecambeTamworth

Shooting quality

Morecambe: BalancedTamworth: Balanced
MorecambeTamworth
Accuracy (shots on target)35%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.27

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Tamworth is 150% better for: last-5 form.

0.4 pts / match - Morecambe · 1 pts / match - Tamworth

Morecambe
DLLDL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
17% W23% D60% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-7-18
0.73 pts / match · goal difference -28
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-2-3
0.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-3-9
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LLDLL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.45Opponent xG: 1.64BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Tamworth
LWDLD
Season result split
34% W21% D45% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-6-13
1.24 pts / match · goal difference -14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
5-2-7
Last 5 away
1-1-3
WLLLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.46Opponent xG: 1.13BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Tamworth is 27% better for: goals conceded per match.

2.1 goals / match - Morecambe · 1.66 goals / match - Tamworth

Morecambe scoring profile: very strong

Morecambe scores in 63% of matches (19 of 30 matches), while Tamworth keeps a clean sheet in 14% (4 of 29 matches).

Tamworth scoring profile: very strong

Tamworth scores in 79% of matches (23 of 29 matches), while Morecambe keeps a clean sheet in 13% (4 of 30 matches).

35Goals scored (season)34
MorecambeTamworth
63Goals conceded (season)48
MorecambeTamworth
3.27Average goals in match2.83
MorecambeTamworth
4Goals scored (last 5)4
MorecambeTamworth
8Goals conceded (last 5)5
MorecambeTamworth

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal79%
MorecambeTamworth
33%2 goals31%
MorecambeTamworth
10%3 goals7%
MorecambeTamworth
10%4 goals0%
MorecambeTamworth

How often they concede at least...

87%1 goal86%
MorecambeTamworth
63%2 goals41%
MorecambeTamworth
37%3 goals17%
MorecambeTamworth
17%4 goals10%
MorecambeTamworth

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

55%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time28%
MorecambeTamworth
13%BTTS in both halves3%
MorecambeTamworth
33%Scored in both halves21%
MorecambeTamworth

BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS52%
MorecambeTamworth
20%Min. 3 goals without BTTS3%
MorecambeTamworth
60%BTTS - last 540%
MorecambeTamworth

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

80%Min. 1 goal before half-time66%
MorecambeTamworth
40%Min. 2 goals before half-time34%
MorecambeTamworth
17%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
MorecambeTamworth

2nd half

83%Min. 1 goal after half-time79%
MorecambeTamworth
53%Min. 2 goals after half-time52%
MorecambeTamworth
27%Min. 3 goals after half-time21%
MorecambeTamworth

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Tamworth is 13% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.97 pts / match - Morecambe · 1.1 pts / match - Tamworth

Morecambe - half-time state
23% leading27% draw50% trailing
Tamworth - half-time state
21% leading48% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.97Points per match (1st half)1.1
MorecambeTamworth
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.55
MorecambeTamworth
0.97Goals conceded (1st half)0.72
MorecambeTamworth
1.47Average goals (1st half)1.28
MorecambeTamworth
40%Clean sheet before half-time52%
MorecambeTamworth
60%No goal before half-time55%
MorecambeTamworth

After half-time (2nd half)

1.03Points per match (2nd half)1.1
MorecambeTamworth
0.67Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
MorecambeTamworth
1.13Goals conceded (2nd half)0.93
MorecambeTamworth
1.8Average goals (2nd half)1.55
MorecambeTamworth
37%Clean sheet after half-time34%
MorecambeTamworth
43%No goal after half-time45%
MorecambeTamworth

Morecambe - second-half results

23% W33% D43% L
29
Half-time points
15
Half-time goals
-14
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
-14
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.97
PPG before half-time
Lead holding74%

Leads at half-time in 23% of matches and wins 17%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Tamworth - second-half results

21% W48% D31% L
32
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
32
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.10
PPG before half-time
Lead holding162%

Leads at half-time in 21% of matches and wins 34%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Morecambe - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.801.00
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.01.4
1 goal80%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal80%40%
Goal difference-3-1
Half-time: 20% leading - 20% draw - 60% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Tamworth - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.201.20
Goals scored / match0.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.40.6
Average goals in match0.61.2
1 goal40%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 20% leading - 60% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 60% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Morecambe
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
6
5
16-30
6
16
31-45
10
11
46-60
5
10
61-75
5
13
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (10 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -8 - late phases are a weakness.

Tamworth
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
7
7
16-30
6
10
31-45
2
12
46-60
8
7
61-75
8
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (8 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.05
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
108%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
61%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-34%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Morecambe

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.37
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.56
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.21
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.35
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
164%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.33
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Tamworth

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.31
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
91%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
108%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
24% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
24%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

MorecambeLigaTamworth
Average goals in match 3.272.82 2.83
Both teams scored 53%55% 69%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%54% 55%
Clean sheets 13%25% 14%
Goal before half-time 80%72% 66%
Goal after half-time 83%80% 79%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.82
Average goals per match
55%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
25%
Clean sheets
1.54
Home goals / match
1.28
Away goals / match
+20%
Home attack advantage
+17%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
49%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. TamworthYellow cardKennedy Digie
  2. MorecambeGoalJack NolanAssist: Chris Popov
  3. MorecambeYellow cardTimothy Akindileni
  4. TamworthSubstitutionOn: Hayden HollisOff: Kennedy Digie
  5. MorecambeSubstitutionOn: Yann Songo'oOff: Ludwig Francillette
  6. MorecambeYellow cardPaul Lewis
  7. MorecambeGoalChris Popov
  8. TamworthGoalOliver Lynch
  9. MorecambeSubstitutionOn: Benjamin Lee TollittOff: Miguel Azeez
  10. MorecambeYellow cardLewis Payne

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

William DavisMatches officiated: 9
2.11Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 244%Home wins22%Draws33%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Morecambe 0 - 1 - 0 Tamworth. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Tamworth FC
1 : 1
Morecambe FC

FAQ

What was the result of Morecambe vs Tamworth?

The National League match finished Morecambe 2:2 Tamworth. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Morecambe vs Tamworth?

Morecambe score 1.17 goals per game on average and Tamworth 1.17. The National League average is 2.82 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Morecambe's matches and 69% of Tamworth's.

What form are Morecambe and Tamworth in?

Over the last 5 games Morecambe have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Tamworth 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Morecambe vs Tamworth?

The statistical background for Morecambe vs Tamworth — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.