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15/12/2026, Globe Arena, Morecambe, England
League Two, English Football League

Morecambe Vs Cheltenham

Morecambe play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: P Mairs (GK) , M McNiven (CB) , T Cruden (CB) , M Rafferty (RB) , L Symons (LB) , C Llewellyn (CDM) , S MacQueen (CAM) , R Maines (RM) , M Rice (LM) , C Claghorn (ST) , E Rae (ST) And the subs are: P Crighton (CB) , W Davidson (CB) , P Fergerson (CM) , S Uloko (CM) , P Mulligan (ST)

Cheltenham play in a 3-5-2 Def formation, and line up with: J McElligott (GK) , C Forsythe (CB) , R Fordyce (CB) , R Ivers (CB) , M McWhinney (CM) , N Toshack (CM) , R Halloran (CDM) , D French (RM) , B Ladd (LM) , S McAfee (ST) , I McCord (ST) And the subs are: R Welsh (CB) , D Nicol (CB) , F Ahearn (CM) , R Evans (CM) , J MacLaughlin (ST)

Welcome to Globe Arena in Morecambe, England where Morecambe will face Cheltenham.  This is a league fixture taking place in the League Two, English Football League.  The attendance is 6500.

1' - Morecambe kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

17' - Robert Ivers plays a long pass to Robert Fordyce.  Robert Fordyce sees a run from Ian McCord.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Ian McCord is able to control the ball.  Ian McCord shoots...and its in! It's a good goal from Ian McCord for Cheltenham!  The diving keeper couldn't get near the ball!

17' - Morecambe kick the ball off for the restart.  

23' - Rob Maines passes to Chris Claghorn.  Robert Ivers tackles Chris Claghorn and takes possession.  Robert Ivers passes the ball to Noel Toshack.  Noel Toshack passes to Rory Halloran.  Rory Halloran slides the ball to Blake Ladd.  Blake Ladd curves the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Theo Cruden.  

26' - Theo Cruden slides the ball to Lee Symons.  Scott McAfee tackles Lee Symons and the ball goes loose.  Cheltenham try to launch a counter attack.  Scott McAfee plays a short pass to Blake Ladd.  Blake Ladd crosses the ball, and manages to find Noel Toshack.  Noel Toshack jumps up and gets his head to the ball towards the top corner...and its in! It's a lovely goal from Noel Toshack for Cheltenham!  The ball went in off the upright!

27' - Morecambe kick the ball off for the restart.  

30' - Stuart MacQueen passes to Theo Cruden.  Theo Cruden finds Rob Maines with a short pass.  Rob Maines finds Theo Cruden with a short pass.  Theo Cruden plays a short pass to Stuart MacQueen.  Stuart MacQueen runs with the ball, beating David French.  

39' - Blake Ladd passes a long ball to Rory Halloran.  Rory Halloran passes the ball to Noel Toshack.  Noel Toshack sees a run from Blake Ladd.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Blake Ladd has strayed offside!  

44' - Mark McWhinney tries to beat Michael Rafferty using his ball skills, and manages to slip past his opponent!  

45' - Rory Halloran takes a shot from long range, aiming for the corner of the net...but Phil Mairs manages to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Cheltenham kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Noel Toshack finds Mark McWhinney with a short pass.  Mark McWhinney finds Blake Ladd with a short pass.  Blake Ladd plays a long ball to Robert Ivers.  Robert Ivers passes to David French.  David French crosses the ball into the box, but he only manages to find opposing player Mark McNiven.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Theo Cruden is going to be taken off.  Phil Crighton is going to be brought on.  

52' - Stuart MacQueen plays a short pass to Rob Maines.  Rob Maines spots a run from Eddie Rae.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

53' - There is going to be a subsitution.  David French is going to be taken off.  Fraser Ahearn is going to be brought on.  

57' - Robert Ivers hits the ball long to Mark McWhinney.  Mark McWhinney uses his pace to beat Michael Rafferty.  

59' - Mark McWhinney tries to strike a long range shot into the top of the net...but the keeper manages to stop the shot!  

61' - Phil Mairs plays a long ball to Callum Llewellyn.  Callum Llewellyn crosses the ball, and manages to find Stuart MacQueen.  Stuart MacQueen jumps up and gets his head to the ball attempting to beat the keeper...and its in! It's a nice goal from Stuart MacQueen for Morecambe!  The ball flew past the keepers hand!

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mark McWhinney is going to be taken off.  Roger Evans is brought on from the bench.  

61' - Cheltenham kick the ball off for the restart.  

64' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rory Halloran will come off.  Dan Nicol is brought on from the bench.  

67' - Chris Forsythe plays a short pass to Blake Ladd.  Stuart MacQueen tackles Blake Ladd and takes the ball.  Stuart MacQueen sees Eddie Rae making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Eddie Rae takes the ball.  Eddie Rae tries to shoot the ball into the top of the net...and its in! Its a goal for Morecambe!  The ball bounced off the post and into the net!

68' - Cheltenham kick the ball off for the restart.  

74' - Fraser Ahearn slides the ball to Blake Ladd.  Blake Ladd plays a short pass to Roger Evans.  Roger Evans finds Dan Nicol with a long ball.  Dan Nicol spots a run from Scott McAfee.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Scott McAfee is unable to control the ball!  

82' - Chris Claghorn slides the ball to Max Rice.  Max Rice passes the ball to Chris Claghorn.  With a turn of pace, Chris Claghorn beats Robert Fordyce.  

83' - Chris Claghorn curves the ball into the box, but Robert Ivers intercepts and takes possession.  

87' - Morecambe try to launch a quick counter attack.  Scott McAfee dispossesses Callum Llewellyn and the ball goes loose.  Phil Crighton finds Mark McNiven with a short pass.  Mark McNiven passes to Stuart MacQueen.  Stuart MacQueen sees Rob Maines making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

91' - Rob Maines tackles Dan Nicol and the ball goes loose.  Robert Ivers finds Chris Forsythe with a long ball.  Chris Forsythe plays a short pass to Roger Evans.  Roger Evans sees a run from Fraser Ahearn.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Fraser Ahearn  is unable to take the ball down!  



The match has ended Morecambe 2 - 2 Cheltenham.