Morecambe vs Darlington 1883 prediction, 3 October 2026

Morecambe

Saturday, 3 October 2026

30Half time 0 : 0FA Cup

Darlington 1883

Match result

Pre-match prediction

Locked at kickoff

38.5%Morecambe

22.5%Draw

39.0%Darlington 1883

Double chance

Morecambe or draw61%

Either team wins77%

Darlington 1883 or draw62%

1.6Morecambe3.3expected goals1.7Darlington 1883

Every market

All predictions

Total goals

LineOverUnder

0.596%4%

1.584%16%

2.564%36%

3.542%58%

4.524%76%

Both teams to score

Yes65%No35%

GG2+

No76%Yes24%

Team total goals

OverMorecambeDarlington 1883

0.579%82%

1.546%52%

2.520%25%

Clean sheet

Morecambe18%Darlington 188321%

Win to nil

Morecambe14%Darlington 188317%

Odd or even goals

Odd50%Even50%

Winning margin

Draw23%

WinsMorecambeDarlington 1883

by 118%20%

by 210%13%

by 3+6%10%

Total goal bands

0-1 goals16%2-3 goals42%4-5 goals30%6+ goals12%

Match preview · FA Cup

Morecambe vs Darlington 1883: preview and prediction

3 Oct 2026 · 14:00

Morecambe take on Darlington 1883 on Saturday 3 October (14:00). Last time out Morecambe drew 1-1 at Oxford City, and Darlington 1883 drew 1-1 at home with Hebburn Town. Morecambe haven't lost any of their last three at home.

The forecast

38%Morecambe23%Draw39%Darlington 1883

Expected goals1.6-1.7Over 2.5 goals64%Both teams score65%

FormMorecambeHome and awayMorecambeGoalsMorecambe

Morecambe: form and key numbers

Over the last six matches it has been four wins, one draw and one defeat, averaging 2.0 goals for and 0.5 against. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Oxford City; before that came a 2-0 win at home to Southport and a 3-0 win at home to Brackley Town.

Morecambe are unbeaten in three. They have scored in each of their last six. Four clean sheets in that spell. At home they've won three of three recently (9 scored, 0 conceded).

MorecambeLast 6 · 4W 1D 1L

26 SeptAOxford City1-1D
19 SeptHSouthport2-0W
12 SeptHBrackley Town3-0W
8 SeptASouthport1-2L
5 SeptHBuxton4-0W
31 AugAChester1-0W

2.0scored a game0.5conceded a game2.2points a game

At home · last 3WWW

Morecambe: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.

Darlington 1883: form and key numbers

Their last six in all competitions read two wins, one draw and three defeats, at 1.5 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game. Last time out they drew 1-1 with Hebburn Town; before that came a 4-2 win away at Redcar Town and a 2-1 defeat away at Marine.

The defence is a worry: they have conceded in each of their last five. On the road they've won two of four recently (8 scored, 9 conceded).

Darlington 1883Last 6 · 2W 1D 3L

26 SeptHHebburn Town1-1D
19 SeptARedcar Town4-2W
12 SeptAMarine1-2L
8 SeptAChorley2-5L
5 SeptHKing's Lynn Town0-2L
31 AugARadcliffe1-0W

1.5scored a game2.0conceded a game1.2points a game

Away · last 4WLLW

Darlington 1883: last 6 results in all competitions, newest first.

Morecambe vs Darlington 1883: match analysis

Home and away form points to Morecambe: Morecambe have won three of their last three at home, Darlington 1883 two of their last four on the road. Morecambe also have the better goal difference over recent weeks.

We make Darlington 1883 favourites at 39%, with Morecambe on 38% and the draw at 23%. In truth there's very little in it.

Goals, recent and expected

2.0Scored a game1.5
0.5Conceded a game2.0
1.6Expected here (xG)1.7

Over 1.584%Over 2.564%Over 3.542%Both score65%

On goals, it expects around 3.3 in the game: 1.6 for Morecambe and 1.7 for Darlington 1883. Over 2.5 goals is 64% and both teams scoring 65%.

Punt-X prediction

Both teams to score65%

Both teams scored in two of Morecambe's last six and four of Darlington 1883's last six.

Every market at a glance

ResultDarlington 1883 win39%
Double chanceEither team wins77%
GoalsOver 2.564%
Both teams to scoreYes65%
Clean sheetDarlington 188321%
CornersMorecambe 4.7 · Darlington 1883 5.29.9 expected
Cards3.6 yellows expectedRed 22%

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