On Apr 30th, Morecambe plays host to Sunderland in a League One match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 11 degrees, which is great football weather. Morecambe sits at 19th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Milton Keynes Dons. Harry Darling scored the first goal for Milton Keynes Dons in the 20th minute, then Daniel Harvie added another in the 79th minute on a feed from Troy Parrott In the end, Morecambe was frustrated by Milton Keynes Dons’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Milton Keynes Dons ended the match with the shutout victory. Morecambe is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while sunderland is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Rotherham United. Michael Ihiekwe scored the first goal for Rotherham United in the 17th minute, but Michael Ihiekwe got the equalizer for Sunderland on an own goal in the 88th minute squeezing out at least the one point for Sunderland. Sunderland is on a hot streak lately, with only 0 loss in their last 10 matches.
On Tuesday Dec 7th, Sunderland hosted Morecambe in their last match together. Sunderland won by a score of 5 to 0. 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 couldn’t muster any offence and Sunderland ran away with the shutout win.
Both Nathan Broadhead and Elliot Embleton have been the hottest scorers for Sunderland in the last five each having scored 3 goals. Cole Stockton has been the most effective weapon for Morecambe lately. The English attacker has netted three goals in his last 5 matches.