English FA Cup

Morecambe vs Hartlepool United, 2017-18 English FA Cup, Round 1

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  • 4': Kevin Ellison
  • 67': Andrew Fleming
  • 85': Scott Loach (OG)
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3 - 0

Shrimps ease through with win against Hartlepool

Shrimps ease through with win against Hartlepool

Match Timeline

  • 4': Goal! Morecambe 1, Hartlepool United 0. Kevin Ellison (Morecambe) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 8': Liam Donnelly (Hartlepool United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 60': Substitution, Hartlepool United. Devante Rodney replaces Michael Woods.
  • 65': Substitution, Morecambe. Vadaine Oliver replaces Adam McGurk.
  • 67': Goal! Morecambe 2, Hartlepool United 0. Andrew Fleming (Morecambe) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vadaine Oliver.
  • 70': Substitution, Morecambe. Adam Campbell replaces Aaron Wildig.
  • 75': Substitution, Hartlepool United. Jack Munns replaces Luke George.
  • 79': Nicky Featherstone (Hartlepool United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Own Goal by Scott Loach, Hartlepool United. Morecambe 3, Hartlepool United 0.
  • 87': Substitution, Morecambe. Michael Rose replaces Garry Thompson.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
Location: Blackpool, England
Attendance: 2,004

Line-Ups

MOR Morecambe (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Barry Roche (GK)
5 Steven Old
22 Max Müller
3 Patrick Brough
2 Aaron McGowan
15 Aaron Wildig
8 Andrew Fleming
4 Alex Kenyon
28 Adam McGurk
11 Kevin Ellison
7 Garry Thompson

HAR Hartlepool United (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Scott Loach (GK)
23 Louis Laing
22 Liam Donnelly Yellow Card
4 Nicky Featherstone Yellow Card
3 Blair Adams
19 Kenton Richardson
14 Michael Woods
6 Luke George
17 Nicky Deverdics
11 Rhys Oates
12 Jonathan Franks

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