Week 21 brings us a match on Dec 10th, where Morecambe hosts Charlton Athletic in a meeting of these two League One teams. 24th placed Morecambe is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Exeter City. Cole Stockton struck first for Morecambe in the 34th minute, then Key tied it up for Exeter City in the 36th minute on a feed from Sam Nombe earning Exeter City at least a draw. Morecambe looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10, while in their last match, Charlton Athletic recorded a 0-1 loss against Cheltenham Town. Alfie May scored the first goal for Cheltenham Town in the 84th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Charlton Athletic couldn’t muster any offence and Cheltenham Town ran away with the shutout win. Charlton Athletic is looking for direction having 3 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Morecambe won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Both Jack Payne and Charlie Kirk have been the hottest scorers for Charlton Athletic in the last five each having scored 2 goals each. Jensen Weir has been the most prolific scorer on Morecambe in his last five matches with two goals.