October 1st features a match where Accrington Stanley will host Morecambe in a clash of the League One. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 10 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, Accrington Stanley recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Bristol Rovers. Joe Pritchard struck first for Accrington Stanley in the 54th minute on a feed from Sean McConville, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Bristol Rovers couldn’t muster any offence and Accrington Stanley ran away with the shutout win. Accrington Stanley is looking for direction having earned 13 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Morecambe recorded a 1-2 loss against Cambridge United. Jensen Weir struck first for Morecambe in the 12th minute, then Jack Lankester got the equalizer for Cambridge United in the 32nd minute on a feed from Harrison Dunk But fortunately they were able to complete the comaback victory in the 87th minute on a goal by Harvey Knibbs. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 5 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 2 draws apiece.
Both Keiran Phillips and Jensen Weir have been the hottest scorers for Morecambe in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Tommy Leigh and Sean McConville are the top scorers for Accrington Stanley in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.