2012–13 Morecambe F.C. season

Morecambe

2012–13 season
Chairman	Peter McGuigan
Manager	Jim Bentley
Stadium	Globe Arena
League Two	16th
FA Cup	Second Round
League Cup	Second Round
League Trophy	Second Round
Biggest win	Exeter City 0–3 Morecambe 18 August 2012 Bristol Rovers 0–3 Morecambe 1 September 2012 Morecambe 4–1 Barnet 10 November 2012 York City 1–4 Morecambe 2 February 2013 Morecambe 3–0 Rochdale 2 March 2013
Biggest defeat	Morecambe 0–4 Fleetwood Town 8 September 2012
All statistics correct as of match played 27 April 2013.

During the 2012–13 English football season, Morecambe Football Club competed in Football League Two where they finished in 16th position with 58 points.

Final league table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
14	Bristol Rovers	46	16	12	18	60	69	−9	60
15	Wycombe Wanderers	46	17	9	20	50	60	−10	60
16	Morecambe	46	15	13	18	55	61	−6	58
17	York City	46	12	19	15	50	60	−10	55
18	Accrington Stanley	46	14	12	20	51	68	−17	54

Updated to match(es) played on 27 April 2013. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results

Morecambe's score comes first

Legend

Win

Draw

Loss

Football League Two

Main article: 2012–13 Football League

Match	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
1	18 August 2012	Exeter City	A	3–0	3,792	Fleming (2), Reid
2	21 August 2012	York City	H	2–2	2,063	Richard Brodie, Drummond
3	25 August 2012	Port Vale	H	1–3	2,164	Ellison
4	1 September 2012	Bristol Rovers	A	3–0	5,207	McDonald, Ellison, Fenton
5	8 September 2012	Fleetwood Town	H	0–4	3,232
6	15 September 2012	Aldershot Town	A	0–0	1,196
7	18 September 2012	Bradford City	A	1–3	9,054	Redshaw
8	22 September 2012	Plymouth Argyle	H	2–3	1,865	Redshaw, Richard Brodie
9	28 September 2012	Cheltenham Town	A	0–2	2,563
10	2 October 2012	Chesterfield	H	2–0	1,285	McDonald, Alessandra
11	6 October 2012	Burton Albion	H	0–0	1,585
12	13 October 2012	Rochdale	A	2–1	2,493	Redshaw (2)
13	20 October 2012	Southend United	H	1–0	1,643	Redshaw
14	23 October 2012	Rotherham United	A	1–2	5,632	Ellison
15	27 October 2012	Torquay United	A	0–1	2,457
16	6 November 2012	Accrington Stanley	H	0–0	1,410
17	10 November 2012	Barnet	H	4–1	1,653	Fleming, Ellison, Richard Brodie (2)
18	17 November 2012	Gillingham	A	1–2	5,402	Redshaw
19	20 November 2012	Northampton Town	A	0–3	4,013
20	24 November 2012	AFC Wimbledon	H	3–1	1,616	Ellison (3)
21	8 December 2012	Wycombe Wanderers	A	2–2	3,238	Richard Brodie, Redshaw
22	15 December 2012	Oxford United	H	1–1	1,385	Ellison
23	26 December 2012	Fleetwood Town	A	0–1	3,477
24	29 December 2012	Chesterfield	A	1–1	6,358	McCready
25	1 January 2013	Bradford City	H	0–0	3,635
26	8 January 2013	Dagenham & Redbridge	H	2–1	4,029	Parrish, Burrow
27	12 January 2013	Plymouth Argyle	A	1–2	6,401	Williams
28	18 January 2013	Cheltenham Town	H	0–0	1,586
29	26 January 2013	Dagenham & Redbridge	A	2–1	1,370	Williams, Drummond
30	2 February 2013	York City	A	4–1	3,138	Alessandra, Ellison, Redshaw (2)
31	9 February 2013	Exeter City	H	0–3	1,840
32	12 February 2013	Aldershot Town	H	2–1	1,226	Risser (o.g.), McDonald
33	16 February 2013	Port Vale	A	1–0	5,513	Alessandra
34	23 February 2013	Bristol Rovers	H	1–1	1,736	Redshaw
35	26 February 2013	Burton Albion	A	2–3	2,170	Redshaw, Holroyd
36	2 March 2013	Rochdale	H	3–0	2,028	Fleming, McCready, Ellison
37	9 March 2013	Barnet	A	1–4	2,012	Redshaw
38	12 March 2013	Northampton Town	H	1–1	1,366	Redshaw
39	16 March 2013	Gillingham	H	1–1	1,674	Redshaw
40	23 March 2013	AFC Wimbledon	A	0–2	3,902
41	29 March 2013	Oxford United	A	1–1	5,523	Redshaw
42	1 April 2013	Wycombe Wanderers	H	0–1	1,702
43	6 April 2013	Rotherham United	H	2–1	2,197	Ellison, Threlfall
44	12 April 2013	Accrington Stanley	A	0–2	2,473
45	20 April 2013	Torquay United	H	0–2	2,033
46	27 April 2013	Southend United	A	1–0	5,081	Fleming

FA Cup

Main article: 2012–13 FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R1	3 November 2012	Rochdale	H	1–1	1,893	Fleming
R1 Replay	13 November 2012	Rochdale	A	1–0	1,675	McDonald
R2	1 December 2012	Coventry City	A	1–2	6,339	Ellison

League Cup

Main article: 2012–13 Football League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R1	12 August 2012	Blackpool	A	2–1	6,083	Alessandra, Fleming
R2	28 August 2012	Sunderland	A	0–2	22,871	Richard Brodie, Mustoe

Football League Trophy

Main article: 2012–13 Football League Trophy

Round	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
R1	4 September 2012	Accrington Stanley	A	2–0	1,049	Redshaw, Ellison
R2	9 October 2012	Preston North End	H	2–4	2,577

Squad statistics

No.	Pos.	Name	League		FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Barry Roche	42	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF	Nick Fenton	37(1)	1	3	0	1	0	2	0	43(1)	1
3	DF	Robbie Threlfall	20(5)	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	23(5)	1
4	DF	Jordan Mustoe	10(1)	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	11(1)	1
6	DF	Will Haining	33(3)	0	1(1)	0	2	0	1	0	37(4)	0
7	MF	Izak Reid	9(9)	1	1(1)	0	1	0	2	0	13(10)	1
8	MF	Andrew Wright	39(1)	0	3	0	2	0	1	0	45(1)	0
9	FW	Lewis Alessandra	31(9)	3	3	0	2	1	0(2)	0	36(11)	4
10	MF	Ryan Williams	10(6)	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10(6)	2
10	FW	Richard Brodie	15(8)	5	0	0	1(1)	0	1(1)	1	17(10)	6
11	FW	Kevin Ellison	38(2)	11	3	1	1(1)	0	1	1	43(3)	13
12	MF	Dan Parkinson	0(3)	0	0(3)	0	0	0	0	0	0(6)	0
14	FW	Jordan Burrow	12(20)	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	15(20)	1
15	DF	Chris McCready	37(3)	2	2	0	1	0	2	0	42(3)	2
16	MF	Stewart Drummond	41(3)	2	3	0	0(1)	0	1(1)	0	45(5)	2
17	MF	Andrew Fleming	29(3)	5	3	1	2	1	2	0	36(3)	7
18	MF	Gary McDonald	40(3)	3	3	1	2	0	1	0	46(3)	4
19	MF	Joe McGee	1(2)	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3(1)	0
20	MF	Joe Mwasile	1(4)	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0	1(5)	0
21	MF	Aaron McGowan	0(1)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0(1)	0
22	DF	Andy Parrish	23(2)	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	27(2)	1
23	DF	Chris Doyle	1(3)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1(3)	0
25	GK	Andreas Arestidou	4(2)	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6(2)	0
26	FW	Chris Holroyd	8(8)	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8(8)	1
27	FW	Jack Redshaw	25(15)	15	2	0	0(1)	0	1(1)	1	28(17)	16
30	FW	Danny Carlton	0(2)	0	0	0	0(2)	0	0	0	0(4)	0

References

General

Morecambe 2012–13 at soccerbase.com (use drop down list to select relevant season)

Specific