Our Morecambe vs Scunthorpe Prediction: 1-3
Morecambe vs Scunthorpe in the England National League is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday January 17, 2026. A 1-3 win for the visitors is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals seems like a solid bet given both teams' attacking form.
This Morecambe vs Scunthorpe prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Morecambe's Last Match – Kidderminster vs Morecambe
Morecambe must win to recover from their recent 2-6 England FA Trophy defeat against Kidderminster on January 13 and regain momentum. In that match, Morecambe saw 50% of the ball and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kidderminster | 50% | 0 (8) | - | 69 |
Morecambe | 50% | 0 (2) | - | 31 |
Scunthorpe's Last Match – Scunthorpe vs Clitheroe
Scunthorpe will seek to keep their streak alive after a 3-1 England FA Trophy victory over Clitheroe on January 13.
Morecambe vs Scunthorpe Stats
Key Stats
| Morecambe | Scunthorpe | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.84 | Attacking Strength | 1.2 |
| 1.84 | Defence Strength | 0.91 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 2.2 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 2.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Morecambe are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.7 conceded per match, while Scunthorpe average 2.2 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Morecambe 12-17
Scunthorpe 22-12
What are the odds for this match?
Morecambe to win: @3.5
Draw: @3.6
Scunthorpe to win: @1.9
Lineups
Morecambe: Miguel Azeez, Jack Nolan, Ludwig Francillette, Lewis Payne, Raheem Conte, Joe Nuttall, Timothy Akindileni, George Thomas, Gwion Edwards, Paul Lewis, Jamal Blackman
Scunthorpe: Rory Mahady, Oliver James Ewing, Joseph Starbuck, Kyle Hurst, Danny Whitehall, Branden Horton, Callum Roberts, Tyler Jake Denton, Andrew Boyce, Joe Rowley, Zain Westbrooke



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