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2023–24 Morecambe F.C. season

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Morecambe
2023–24 season
Co-chairmenGraham Howse & Rod Taylor
ManagerDerek Adams
(until 20 November)[1]
John McMahon and Ged Brannan (joint interim from 20 to 27 November)
Ged Brannan
(from 27 November)[2]
StadiumMazuma Mobile Stadium
League Two15th
FA CupThird Round
EFL CupFirst Round
EFL TrophyGroup Stage (3rd)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Michael Mellon (13)

All:
Michael Mellon (15)
Highest home attendance5,166 v Wrexham
9 March 2024
Lowest home attendance1,203 v Barrow
10 October 2023
Average home league attendance4,002
Biggest winDoncaster Rovers 0–5 Morecambe
16 December 2023
Biggest defeatWrexham 6–0 Morecambe
25 November 2023
All statistics correct as of match played 27 April 2024.

The 2023–24 season was Morecambe's 100th season since formation, their 17th consecutive season in the Football League, and their first season back in League Two, the fourth tier of English football. This followed relegation from League One during the previous season.

They also competed in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

Pre-season friendlies

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On 2 June, Morecambe announced their pre-season preparations, with matches against Workington, Warrington Town, Southport, Burscough and Blackpool.[3] A sixth was later added, against Wigan Athletic.[4]

11 July 2023 (2023-07-11) Friendly Workington Cancelled Morecambe Workington
19:30 BST Report Stadium: Borough Park
Note: Match cancelled the day before due to Morecambe not being able to raise a team.[5]
15 July 2023 (2023-07-15) Friendly Warrington Town 2–0 Morecambe Warrington
15:00 BST
Report Stadium: Cantilever Park
Attendance: 573
18 July 2023 (2023-07-18) Friendly Southport 1–3 Morecambe Southport
19:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Haig Avenue
Attendance: 623
22 July 2023 (2023-07-22) Friendly Burscough 1–10 Morecambe Burscough
15:00 BST
  • 31'
Report
Stadium: Community Ground
25 July 2023 (2023-07-25) Friendly Morecambe 1–1 Blackpool Morecambe
19:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 2,265
29 July 2023 (2023-07-29) Friendly Morecambe 0–2 Wigan Athletic Morecambe
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 1,508

Competitions

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League Two

[edit]

League table

[edit]
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
12 Gillingham 46 18 10 18 46 57 −11 64
13 Harrogate Town 46 17 12 17 60 69 −9 63
14 Notts County 46 18 7 21 89 86 +3 61
15 Morecambe 46 17 10 19 67 81 −14 58[a]
16 Tranmere Rovers 46 17 6 23 67 70 −3 57
17 Accrington Stanley 46 16 9 21 63 71 −8 57
18 Newport County 46 16 7 23 62 76 −14 55
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[7]
Notes:
  1. ^ On 11 April 2024, Morecambe were deducted three points for failing to pay players and staff on time following previous EFL rules breaches in the 2023–24 season.[6]


Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
46 17 10 19 67 81  −14 61 8 7 8 29 29  0 9 3 11 38 52  −14

Last updated: 27 April 2024.
Source: Soccerway

Results by matchday

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Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHHAHAHAHAAHHAAAHHAHAAHHAHAHAAAHAHHAAHAHHHAHA
ResultWLDWLWLDWDWWWWLLLLDWLDLDDWLWWWDLDWWLLLLWWLLLLD
Position614147119161412121010866712121281213161716131512121110111098101112121081012151615
Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2024. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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On 22 June, the EFL League Two fixtures were released.[8]

5 August 2023 (2023-08-05) 1 Morecambe 2–1 Walsall Morecambe
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,609
Referee: Martin Coy
12 August 2023 (2023-08-12) 2 Mansfield Town 3–0 Morecambe Mansfield
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 6,695
Referee: Scott Simpson
15 August 2023 (2023-08-15) 3 Morecambe 0–0 Notts County Morecambe
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,860
Referee: Scott Jackson
19 August 2023 4 Morecambe 3–0 Bradford City Morecambe
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,713
Referee: Lewis Smith
26 August 2023 5 Harrogate Town 2–0 Morecambe Harrogate
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Wetherby Road
Attendance: 2,224
Referee: Ross Joyce
2 September 2023 6 Morecambe 1–0 Salford City Morecambe
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,458
Referee: Will Finnie
16 September 2023 7 Gillingham 2–1 Morecambe Gillingham
15:00 BST Report
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 5,915
Referee: Declan Bourne
23 September 2023 8 Morecambe 2–2 Swindon Town Morecambe
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,737
Referee: Scott Tallis
30 September 2023 9 Forest Green Rovers 1–2 Morecambe Nailsworth
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 2,290
Referee: Adam Herczeg
3 October 2023 10 Morecambe 1–1 Accrington Stanley Morecambe
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,458
Referee: Keith Stroud
7 October 2023 11 Colchester United 1–3 Morecambe Colchester
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 3,350
Referee: Sam Purkiss
21 October 2023 12 Sutton United 2–3 Morecambe Sutton
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Gander Green Lane
Attendance: 2,603
Referee: Neil Hair
24 October 2023 13 Morecambe 1–0 Tranmere Rovers Morecambe
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,678
Referee: Paul Howard
28 October 2023 14 Morecambe 4–1 AFC Wimbledon Morecambe
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,453
Referee: Edward Duckworth
31 October 2023 15 Barrow 1–0 Morecambe Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Holker Street
Attendance: 4,007
Referee: Ben Speedie
Note: Fixture was previous postponed due to international call-ups.[9]
11 November 2023 16 Grimsby Town 3–2 Morecambe Cleethorpes
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 5,939
Referee: Alan Young
25 November 2023 17 Wrexham 6–0 Morecambe Wrexham
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Racecourse Ground
Attendance: 10,224
Referee: Ben Atkinson
28 November 2023 18 Morecambe 1–2 Newport County Morecambe
19:45 GMT
Report Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 2,982
Referee: Ross Joyce
9 December 2023 (2023-12-09) 19 Morecambe 1–1 Stockport County Morecambe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,505
Referee: John Busby
16 December 2023 20 Doncaster Rovers 0–5 Morecambe Doncaster
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: The Eco-Power Stadium
Attendance: 6,260
Referee: Kirsty Dowle
23 December 2023 21 Morecambe 1–3 Milton Keynes Dons Morecambe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,551
Referee: Lewis Smith
26 December 2023 22 Bradford City 2–2 Morecambe Bradford
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 18,540
Referee: Darren Drysdale
29 December 2023 23 Notts County 5–0 Morecambe Nottingham
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 9,786
Referee: Bobby Madley
1 January 2024 24 Morecambe 2–2 Harrogate Town Morecambe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,776
Referee: Simon Mather
13 January 2024 25 Morecambe 1–1 Mansfield Town Morecambe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,387
Referee: Seb Stockbridge
20 January 2024 26 Milton Keynes Dons 1–2 Morecambe Milton Keynes
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Stadium mk
Attendance: 6,099
Referee: Marc Edwards
27 January 2024 (2024-01-27) 27 Morecambe 0–1 Colchester United Morecambe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,383
Referee: Daniel Middleton
3 February 2024 28 Crawley Town 1–2 Morecambe Crawley
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 2,856
Referee: Dean Whitestone
10 February 2024 29 Morecambe 1–0 Sutton United Morecambe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,045
Referee: Peter Wright
13 February 2024 (2024-02-13) 30 Tranmere Rovers 2–3 Morecambe Birkenhead
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Prenton Park
Attendance: 5,486
Referee: Ben Speedie
17 February 2024 31 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Morecambe Wimbledon
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: The Cherry Red Records Stadium
Attendance: 7,715
Referee: Martin Woods
20 February 2024 32 Walsall 3–0 Morecambe Bescot
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 4,543
Referee: Carl Brook
24 February 2024 33 Morecambe 1–1 Grimsby Town Morecambe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,794
Referee: Will Finnie
2 March 2024 34 Crewe Alexandra 2–3 Morecambe Crewe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mornflake Stadium
Attendance: 4,995
Referee: Farai Hallam
5 March 2024 35 Morecambe 1–0 Crawley Town Morecambe
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
Attendance: 2,997
Referee: Matthew Corlett
9 March 2024 36 Morecambe 1–3 Wrexham Morecambe
15:00 BST Garner 4'
Melbourne Yellow card 39' Yellow-red card 49'
Songo'o Yellow card 42'
Edwards Yellow card 63'
Report McClean 32' (Mullin)
Mullin 55' (pen)
Fletcher 80' (McClean)
Barnett Yellow card 90+6'
Stadium: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
Attendance: 5,166
Referee: Thomas Parsons
12 March 2024 37 Newport County 5–3 Morecambe Newport
19:45 GMT
Report
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 3,508
Referee: Scott Simpson
17 March 2024 38 Salford City 3–1 Morecambe Kersal
14:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Moor Lane
Attendance: 2,927
Referee: Sam Purkiss
23 March 2024 39 Morecambe 2–3 Gillingham Morecambe
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,408
Referee: Paul Howard
29 March 2024 40 Accrington Stanley 1–2 Morecambe Accrington
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 3,420
Referee: Alex Chilowicz
1 April 2024 41 Morecambe 2–1 Barrow Morecambe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,878
Referee: Marc Edwards
6 April 2024 42 Morecambe 0–3 Doncaster Rovers Morecambe
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 4,146
Referee: Darren Drysdale
9 April 2024 43 Morecambe 0–1 Crewe Alexandra Morecambe
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 3,564
Referee: Scott Oldham
13 April 2024 44 Stockport County 2–0 Morecambe Stockport
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Edgeley Park
Attendance: 10,148
Referee: Lee Swabey
20 April 2024 45 Morecambe 1–2 Forest Green Rovers Morecambe
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
Attendance: 4,491
Referee: Ross Joyce
27 April 2024 (2024-04-27) 46 Swindon Town 3–3 Morecambe Swindon
15:00 BST
Report
Stadium: The County Ground
Attendance: 8,859
Referee: Craig Hicks

FA Cup

[edit]

Morecambe were drawn away to Lincoln City in the first round,[10] Wycombe Wanderers in the second round[11] and Swansea City in the third round.[12][13]

4 November 2023 First Round Lincoln City 1–2 Morecambe Lincoln
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 4,607
Referee: Martin Coy
2 December 2023 Second Round Wycombe Wanderers 0–2 Morecambe High Wycombe
15:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 1,604
Referee: Peter Wright
6 January 2024 Third Round Swansea City 2–0 Morecambe Landore
17:30 GMT
Report
Stadium: Swansea.com Stadium
Attendance: 7,670
Referee: Tom Nield

EFL Cup

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The Shrimps were drawn away to Rotherham United in the first round.[14]

8 August 2023 (2023-08-08) First Round Rotherham United 1–1
(4–2 p)
Morecambe Rotherham
19:45 BST
Report
Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 2,834
Referee: Thomas Parsons
Penalties
Note: Morecambe went first in the shootout.

EFL Trophy

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In the group stage, Morecambe were drawn into Northern Group A alongside Barrow, Blackpool and Liverpool U21.[15]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Blackpool 3 3 0 0 0 9 3 +6 9 Advance to Round 2
2 ACA Liverpool U21 3 1 0 0 2 6 7 −1 3
3 L2 Morecambe 3 1 0 0 2 4 6 −2 3
4 L2 Barrow 3 1 0 0 2 3 6 −3 3
Updated to match(es) played on 14 November 2023. Source: EFL.com
19 September 2023 (2023-09-19) Group Stage Morecambe 0–3 Liverpool U21 Morecambe
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 1,607
Referee: Ollie Yates
10 October 2023 (2023-10-10) Group Stage Morecambe 3–1 Barrow Morecambe
19:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium
Attendance: 2,203
Referee: Simon Mather
14 November 2023 Group Stage Blackpool 2–1 Morecambe Blackpool
19:00 GMT
Report
Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 1,829
Referee: Martin Woods

Transfers

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In

[edit]
Date Pos Player Transferred from Fee Ref
1 July 2023 CF England Charlie Brown England Cheltenham Town Free Transfer [16]
1 July 2023 CM Northern Ireland JJ McKiernan England Watford Free Transfer [17]
1 July 2023 GK England Stuart Moore England Blackpool Free Transfer [18]
1 July 2023 RB England Joel Senior England Carlisle United Free Transfer [19]
1 July 2023 CF Scotland Cammy Smith Scotland Partick Thistle Free Transfer [20]
1 July 2023 DM Cameroon Yann Songo'o England Bradford City Free Transfer [21]
1 July 2023 CB England Chris Stokes Scotland Kilmarnock Free Transfer [22]
7 July 2023 CF England Jordan Slew England FC Halifax Town Free Transfer [23]
20 July 2023 DM England Jacob Davenport England Stockport County Free Transfer [24]
11 August 2023 LB Democratic Republic of the Congo David Tutonda England Gillingham Free Transfer [25]
23 November 2023 RB England Oscar Threlkeld Free agent [26]
3 January 2024 RW Wales Gwion Edwards Free agent [27]
18 January 2024 LW England Brandon Barker Free agent [28]
18 January 2024 CB Grenada Kayden Harrack England Queens Park Rangers Free Transfer [29]
22 February 2024 CF England Jordy Hiwula Free agent [30]

Out

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Date Pos Player Transferred to Fee Ref
30 June 2023 RB England Ryan Cooney England Crewe Alexandra Released [31][32]
30 June 2023 AM England Daniel Crowley England Notts County Released [31][33]
30 June 2023 CB Republic of Ireland Ryan Delaney Wales Newport County Released [31][34]
30 June 2023 CF Republic of Ireland Courtney Duffus England Barrow Released [31][35]
30 June 2023 LB England Liam Gibson England Harrogate Town Released [31][36]
30 June 2023 LW France Arthur Gnahoua England Grimsby Town Released [31][37]
30 June 2023 LW England Ashley Hunter England Milton Keynes Dons Released [31][38]
30 June 2023 GK Portugal Andre Da Silva Mendes England Lancaster City Released [31]
30 June 2023 CF Senegal Oumar Niasse England Macclesfield Released [31][39]
30 June 2023 CF England Jonathan Obika Scotland Motherwell Released [31]
30 June 2023 GK England Connor Ripley England Port Vale Released [31][40]
30 June 2023 LB Senegal Pape Souaré Scotland Motherwell Released [31][41]
30 June 2023 CF England Cole Stockton England Burton Albion Released [31][42]
31 January 2024 LW England Adam Mayor England Millwall Undisclosed [43]

Loaned in

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Date Pos Player Loaned from Date until Ref
11 July 2023 CF Scotland Michael Mellon England Burnley 8 January 2024[a] [44][45]
20 July 2023 CF England Tom Bloxham England Shrewsbury Town 9 January 2024[b] [46][47]
28 July 2023 DM Wales Eli King Wales Cardiff City 8 January 2024[c] [48][49]
31 August 2023 CB Wales James Connolly England Bristol Rovers 3 January 2024[d] [50][51]
1 September 2023 LW England Ethan Walker England Blackburn Rovers 2 January 2024[e] [52][53]
5 January 2024 GK Scotland Archie Mair England Norwich City End of Season [54]
11 January 2024 AM England Joe Adams England Wigan Athletic End of Season [55]
16 January 2024 CF England Gerard Garner England Barrow End of Season [56]
1 February 2024 DM Malawi Nelson Khumbeni England Bolton Wanderers End of Season [57]
1 February 2024 CF Sweden Julian Larsson England Nottingham Forest End of Season [58]
  1. ^ On 8 January, Mellon was recalled back to Burnley early from his season-long loan.
  2. ^ On 9 January, Bloxham was recalled back to Shrewsbury early from his season-long loan.
  3. ^ On 8 January, King was recalled back to Cardiff early from his season-long loan.
  4. ^ On 3 January, Connolly was recalled back to Bristol Rovers early due to injuries within the Bristol squad.
  5. ^ On 2 January, Walker was recalled back to Blackburn early.

Loaned out

[edit]
Date Pos Player Loaned to Date Until Ref
12 October 2023 CM England Cameron Rooney England Nantwich Town 11 November 2023 [59]
15 December 2023 CM England Cameron Rooney England Runcorn Linnets 11 January 2024 [60]
17 January 2024 CM England Cameron Rooney England Lower Breck 15 February 2024 [61]
30 January 2024 CB England Leyton Holden England Kendal Town 29 February 2024 [62]
30 January 2024 CF England Matthew Williams England Kendal Town 29 February 2024 [62]

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