On the 11th of December, in this week 22 match, Portsmouth and Morecambe will play a match in Portsmouth in a meeting of these two League One teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 6 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. 9th placed Portsmouth is fresh off their 0-0 scoreless draw against Sheffield Wednesday. Neither Portsmouth nor Sheffield Wednesday could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 13 and 10 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. With 18 points in their last 10 matches Portsmouth should be reasonably happy with their performance, while 20th placed Morecambe is fresh off their 0-5 blowout loss against Sunderland. Ross Stewart struck first for Sunderland in the 13th minute on a feed from Lynden Gooch, then Nathan Broadhead added another in the 17th minute In the end, Morecambe was frustrated by Sunderland’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Sunderland ended the match with the shutout victory. Morecambe looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Cole Stockton has been the most prolific scorer on Morecambe in the last 5 matches with three goals. Portsmouth’s most prolific scorer has been Marcus Harness. The English midfielder has netted two goals over the last 5 matches.