Morecambe 2016/17

Morecambe finished 18th of 24 in the 2016/17 League Two with 52 points (won 14, drawn 10, lost 22; scored 53, conceded 73). They were top of the table after 2 matches of 46; lowest 21st, after match 1. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 6 unbeaten and 9 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Morecambe
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 6 Aug 2016	Grimsby (away)	0–2 L	Lost	0	21st
2	Sat 13 Aug 2016	Blackpool (home)	2–1 W	Won	3	15th
3	Tue 16 Aug 2016	Portsmouth (home)	2–0 W	Won	6	5th
4	Sat 20 Aug 2016	Yeovil (away)	1–0 W	Won	9	1st
5	Sat 27 Aug 2016	Accrington (away)	3–2 W	Won	12	1st
6	Sat 3 Sep 2016	Leyton Orient (home)	1–2 L	Lost	12	2nd
7	Sat 10 Sep 2016	Doncaster (home)	1–5 L	Lost	12	7th
8	Sat 17 Sep 2016	Cambridge (away)	2–1 W	Won	15	4th
9	Sat 24 Sep 2016	Crawley Town (home)	2–3 L	Lost	15	7th
10	Tue 27 Sep 2016	Barnet (away)	2–2 D	Drew	16	9th
11	Sat 8 Oct 2016	Carlisle (home)	0–3 L	Lost	16	14th
12	Tue 11 Oct 2016	Notts County (away)	2–1 W	Won	19	7th
13	Sat 15 Oct 2016	Stevenage (home)	0–2 L	Lost	19	10th
14	Sat 22 Oct 2016	Colchester (away)	2–2 D	Drew	20	10th
15	Sat 29 Oct 2016	Exeter (home)	0–3 L	Lost	20	12th
16	Sat 12 Nov 2016	Wycombe (away)	0–2 L	Lost	20	14th
17	Sat 19 Nov 2016	Luton (home)	0–2 L	Lost	20	17th
18	Tue 22 Nov 2016	Crewe (away)	1–2 L	Lost	20	20th
19	Sat 26 Nov 2016	Plymouth (home)	2–1 W	Won	23	17th
20	Sat 17 Dec 2016	Cheltenham (home)	1–2 L	Lost	23	19th
21	Mon 26 Dec 2016	Mansfield (away)	1–0 W	Won	26	18th
22	Fri 30 Dec 2016	Hartlepool (away)	2–3 L	Lost	26	19th
23	Mon 2 Jan 2017	Crewe (home)	0–0 D	Drew	27	19th
24	Sat 7 Jan 2017	Notts County (home)	4–1 W	Won	30	17th
25	Sat 14 Jan 2017	Carlisle (away)	1–1 D	Drew	31	17th
26	Sat 4 Feb 2017	Doncaster (away)	1–1 D	Drew	32	17th
27	Tue 7 Feb 2017	Leyton Orient (away)	1–0 W	Won	35	17th
28	Sat 11 Feb 2017	Cambridge (home)	2–0 W	Won	38	15th
29	Tue 14 Feb 2017	Barnet (home)	0–1 L	Lost	38	17th
30	Sat 18 Feb 2017	Crawley Town (away)	3–1 W	Won	41	15th
31	Tue 21 Feb 2017	Newport County (away)	1–1 D	Drew	42	15th
32	Sat 25 Feb 2017	Grimsby (home)	1–0 W	Won	45	13th
33	Tue 28 Feb 2017	Portsmouth (away)	1–1 D	Drew	46	14th
34	Sat 4 Mar 2017	Blackpool (away)	1–3 L	Lost	46	15th
35	Sat 11 Mar 2017	Yeovil (home)	1–3 L	Lost	46	15th
36	Tue 14 Mar 2017	Newport County (home)	0–1 L	Lost	46	15th
37	Sat 18 Mar 2017	Plymouth (away)	0–1 L	Lost	46	15th
38	Tue 21 Mar 2017	Accrington (home)	1–2 L	Lost	46	16th
39	Sat 25 Mar 2017	Mansfield (home)	1–3 L	Lost	46	19th
40	Sat 1 Apr 2017	Cheltenham (away)	1–3 L	Lost	46	20th
41	Sat 8 Apr 2017	Hartlepool (home)	1–1 D	Drew	47	19th
42	Fri 14 Apr 2017	Stevenage (away)	1–0 W	Won	50	17th
43	Mon 17 Apr 2017	Colchester (home)	1–1 D	Drew	51	17th
44	Sat 22 Apr 2017	Exeter (away)	1–3 L	Lost	51	18th
45	Sat 29 Apr 2017	Wycombe (home)	1–1 D	Drew	52	18th
46	Sat 6 May 2017	Luton (away)	1–3 L	Lost	52	18th

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.