2019–20 Morecambe F.C. season
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2019}}
{{Use British English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox football club season
| club = Morecambe
| season = 2019–20
| chrtitle = Co-chairmen
| chairman = Graham Howse & Rod Taylor
| mgrtitle = Managers
| manager = Jim Bentley
(up to 28 October 2019){{cite news |title=Club Statement |url=https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/october/club-statement/ |access-date=28 October 2019 |publisher=Morecambe F.C. |date=28 October 2019}}
Derek Adams
(from 7 November 2019){{cite news |title=Derek Adams named as new Shrimps manager |url=https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/november/adams-named-as-new-morecambe-manager/ |access-date=7 November 2019 |publisher=Morecambe F.C. |date=7 November 2019}}{{refn|group=n|Kevin Ellison and Barry Roche served as joint caretaker player managers in the intervening period, and also took charge of the FA Cup tie at Blackpool on 9 November 2019.{{cite web |title=Club Statement |url=https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/october/club-statement-ken-mckenna-lee-jones/ |website=Morecambe F.C. |access-date=28 October 2019}}}}
| stadium = Globe Arena
| league = League Two
| league result = 22nd
| cup1 = FA Cup
| cup1 result = First round
| cup2 = EFL Cup
| cup2 result = Second round
| cup3 = EFL Trophy
| cup3 result = Group Stage (3rd)
| league topscorer =
Cole Stockton (5)
Lewis Alessandra (5)
| season topscorer =
Cole Stockton (6)
| highest attendance = 3,899 v Bradford City
12 October 2019
| lowest attendance = 514 v Wolverhampton Wanderers U23
1 October 2019
| average attendance = 2,264
| largest win = Morecambe 3–1 Carlisle United
12 November 2019
Walsall 0–2 Morecambe
28 January 2020
Morecambe 2–0 Macclesfield Town
11 February 2020
| largest loss = Crewe Alexandra 5–0 Morecambe
23 November 2019
| updated = match played 7 March 2020
| prevseason = 2018–19
| nextseason = 2020–21
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The 2019–20 season was Morecambe's 96th season since formation and their 13th consecutive season in League Two, the fourth tier of English football.{{Cite news |title=History |url=http://www.statto.com/football/teams/morecambe/history |publisher=Statto |access-date=6 May 2019 |archive-date=27 April 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150427143439/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/morecambe/history |url-status=dead }} They finished 22nd in League Two, and also competed in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy, where they were eliminated in the first round, second round and group stage respectively.
Pre-season
The Shrimps have announced they will face FC United of Manchester, Bamber Bridge, Barrow, Everton U23s, Marine and Accrington Stanley as part of their pre-season preparations.{{cite web |title=FC United Of Manchester & Bamber Bridge Friendlies Added |url=https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/may/fc-united-of-manchester-and-bamber-bridge-friendlies-added/ |publisher=Morecambe F.C. |access-date=28 May 2019}}{{cite web |title=Barrow & Accrington Friendlies Announced |url=https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/may/barrow-and-accrington-friendlies-announced/ |publisher=Morecambe F.C. |access-date=28 May 2019}}{{cite web |title=Everton U23s Friendly Scheduled |url=https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/may/morecambe-v-everton-u23-friendly-scheduled/ |publisher=Morecambe F.C. |access-date=28 May 2019}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|07|09|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = Friendly
|score = 3–0
|report = http://www.fc-utd.co.uk/report.php?match_id=2088
|team1 = F.C. United of Manchester
|goals1 =
- Myers {{goal|38}}
- Ennis {{goal|68}}
- Sharp {{goal|86}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = Broadhurst Park
|location = Moston
|attendance = 536
|referee = Leigh Edmunds{{cite news |title=Twitter |url=https://twitter.com/FCUnitedMcr/status/1148662587585892352 |access-date=9 July 2019 |publisher=F.C. United of Manchester |date=9 July 2019}}
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|07|13|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = Friendly
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.lep.co.uk/sport/football/bamber-bridge-0-morecambe-2-stockton-double-fires-shrimps-to-victory-1-9875811
|team1 = Bamber Bridge
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Stockton {{goal|26||53}}
|stadium = Sir Tom Finney Stadium
|location = Bamber Bridge
|attendance = 360
|referee = Dean Watson
|result = W
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|07|16|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = Friendly
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.nwemail.co.uk/sport/17775200.barrow-afc-make-big-improvement-second-half-defeat-morecambe-latest-pre-season-friendly/
|team1 = Barrow
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = Progression Solicitors Stadium
|location = Barrow-in-Furness
|attendance = 704
|referee = Marc Edwards
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|07|20|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = Friendly
|score = 1–3
|report = https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/july/everton-u23-1-3-morecambe/
|team1 = Everton U23
|goals1 =
- Mampala {{goal}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = USM Finch Farm
|location = Halewood
|attendance = 0
|referee =
|result = W
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|07|25|df=y}}
|time = 19:30 BST
|round = Friendly
|score = 0–4
|report = https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/july/match-report-marine-afc-0-4-morecambe/
|team1 = Marine
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Alessandra {{goal|35}}
- O'Sullivan {{goal|83|pen.}}
- Jagne {{goal|88}}
- Ellison {{goal|90}}
|stadium = Marine Travel Arena
|location = Crosby
|referee = Ben Atkinson{{cite news |title=Twitter |url=https://twitter.com/MarineAFC/status/1154448904903122946 |access-date=25 July 2019 |publisher=Marine F.C. |date=25 July 2019}}
|result = W
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|07|27|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = Friendly
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.thevisitor.co.uk/sport/football/morecambe-0-accrington-stanley-2-shrimps-pre-season-preparations-end-with-defeat-1-9902301
|team1 = Accrington Stanley
|goals1 =
- Bishop {{goal|57}}
- McConville {{goal|64}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = County Ground
|location = Leyland
|referee = Jeremy Simpson{{cite news |title=Twitter |url=https://twitter.com/ASFCofficial/status/1155098397105373185/photo/1 |access-date=27 July 2019 |publisher=Accrington Stanley F.C. |date=27 July 2019}}
|result = L
}}
Competitions
=League Two=
{{main|2019–20 EFL League Two}}
==League table==
{{2019–20 EFL League Two table|showteam=MOR}}
==Results summary==
{{Fb_rs|hw=4 |hd=8 |hl=6 |hgf=20 |hga=23 |aw=3 |ad=3 |al=13 |agf=15 |aga=37 }}
{{Fb rs footer |u=7 March 2020 |s=[https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/league-two/table BBC] |date=May 2017}}
==Results by matchday==
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|label2=Result
|res2=L/D/D/W/L/L/D/L/L/L/D/L/L/W/L/L/W/D/L/D/L/W/L/L/L/D/W/L/D/W/L/D/W/L/D/D/L/V/V/V/V/V/V/V/V/V
|label3=Position
|res3=21/21/19/17/18/20/20/22/22/22/22/23/24/23/23/24/24/23/24/24/24/23/23/23/23/23/23/24/23/23/23/23/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22/22
|text_H=Home|text_A=Away
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|source=[http://www.statto.com/football/teams/morecambe/2019-2020/results Statto.com]
|updated=7 March 2020
|date=May 2019
}}
==Matches==
On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League Two fixtures were revealed.{{cite web |title=Sky Bet League Two fixtures 2019/20 |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11095/11741722/league-two-fixtures-201920 |publisher=Sky Sports |access-date=20 June 2019}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|08|03|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 1
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49135874
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- Old {{yel|56}}
- Kenyon {{yel|59}}
- Alessandra {{yel|73}}
|team2 = Grimsby Town
|goals2 =
- Green {{yel|58}}
- Whitehouse {{goal|68}}
- Clifton {{yel|74}}
- Wright {{goal|90+7}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 2,872
|referee = Darren Handley
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|08|10|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 2
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49214499
|team1 = Mansfield Town
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Lavelle {{goal|4}}
- Alessandra {{goal|21}}
- Tutte {{yel|28}}
- Buxton {{yel|50}}
|stadium = One Call Stadium
|location = Mansfield
|attendance = 4,465
|referee = Christopher Pollard
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|08|17|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 3
|score = 0–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49302494
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- Roche {{yel|79}}
|team2 = Cheltenham Town
|goals2 =
- Long {{yel|58}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 1,692
|referee = David Rock
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|08|20|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = 4
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49326995
|team1 = Macclesfield Town
|goals1 =
- Welch-Hayes {{yel|58}}
- Vassell {{yel|82}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Alessandra {{yel|52}}
- Sutton {{goal|65}}
- O'Sullivan {{yel|70}}
- Brewitt {{yel|85}}
|stadium = Moss Rose
|location = Macclesfield
|attendance = 1,862
|referee = Paul Marsden
|result = W
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|08|24|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 5
|score = 2–3
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49378792
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- Alessandra {{goal|45+4||63}}
- Lavelle {{sent off|2|80|90+1}}
|team2 = Exeter City
|goals2 =
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 1,517
|referee = Tom Nield
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|08|31|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 6
|score = 3–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49456503
|team1 = Swindon Town
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Alessandra {{goal|13}}
|stadium = The Energy Check County Ground
|location = Swindon
|attendance = 6,877
|referee = Darren Drysdale
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|09|07|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 7
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49533199
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- Miller {{goal|48}}
- Alessandra {{goal|50}}
- Conlan {{yel|61}}
|team2 = Salford City
|goals2 =
- Lloyd {{goal|15||66}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 2,778
|referee = Josh Smith
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|09|14|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 8
|score = 3–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49617857
|team1 = Scunthorpe United
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = Sands Venue Stadium
|location = Scunthorpe
|attendance = 3,017
|referee = Nick Kinseley
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|09|17|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = 9
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49643723
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- Old {{yel|79}}
|team2 = Walsall
|goals2 =
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 1,616
|referee = James Oldham
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|09|21|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 10
|score = 3–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49698297
|team1 = Oldham Athletic
|goals1 =
- Maouche {{goal|33}}
- Segbé Azankpo {{goal|51}}
- Smith {{goal|89}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Miller {{goal|78}}
|stadium = Boundary Park
|location = Oldham
|attendance = 3,305
|referee = Leigh Doughty
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|09|28|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 11
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49778373
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 = Tanner {{yel|30}}
Buxton {{goal|72}}
Ellison {{goal|90+3}} {{yel|90+3}}
|team2 = Northampton Town
|goals2 = Turnbull {{goal|21||37}} {{yel|86}}
Goode {{yel|29}}
Hoskins {{yel|79}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 2,245
|referee = Martin Coy
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|10|05|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 12
|score = 3–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49861429
|team1 = Port Vale
|goals1 = Joyce {{goal|49}}
Pope {{goal|68||90}}
Crookes {{yel|73}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 = O'Sullivan {{goal|18}}
Cranston {{sent off|0|32}}
Brewitt {{yel|45+1}}
Alessandra {{yel|48}}
Lavelle {{yel|76}}
|stadium = Vale Park
|location = Burslem
|attendance = 4,485
|referee = Charles Breakspear
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|10|12|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 13
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49942874
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 = Brewitt {{goal|90+4}}
|team2 = Bradford City
|goals2 = Akpan {{goal|47}}
Oteh {{goal|78}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 3,899
|referee = Christopher Sarginson
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|10|19|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 14
|score = 0–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50024278
|team1 = Colchester United
|team2 = Morecambe
|stadium = JobServe Community Stadium
|location = Colchester
|referee = Trevor Kettle
|result = W
|goals1 = Nouble {{yel|85}}
Jackson {{yel|90+6}}
|goals2 = Brewitt {{yel|48}}
Stockton {{goal|66}}
Ellison {{yel|90+6}}
|attendance = 3,011
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|10|22|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = 15
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50051098
|team1 = Morecambe
|team2 = Forest Green Rovers
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|referee = Matt Donohue
|result = L
|goals1 = Alessandra {{sent off|2|69|90}}
|goals2 = Aitchison {{goal|75}}
Shephard {{yel|87}} {{goal|90+4}}
|attendance = 1,658
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|10|26|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 BST
|round = 16
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50106204
|team1 = Stevenage
|team2 = Morecambe
|stadium = The Lamex Stadium
|location = Stevenage
|referee = Kevin Johnson
|result = L
|goals1 = Vancooten {{yel|69}}
Cuthbert {{goal|82}}
Watts {{yel|85}}
|goals2 = Brewitt {{yel|51}}
Lavelle {{yel|87}}
|attendance = 2,288
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|11|02|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 17
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50190895
|team1 = Morecambe
|team2 = Leyton Orient
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|referee = Paul Marsden
|result = W
|goals1 = Tutte {{yel|60}}
Leitch-Smith {{goal|74}}
Wildig {{yel|79}}
Alessandra {{yel|90}}
|goals2 = Happe {{yel|61}}
|attendance = 2,691
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|11|16|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 18
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50356142
|team1 = Crawley Town
|team2 = Morecambe
|stadium = The People's Pension Stadium
|location = Crawley
|goals1 = Lubala {{goal|44|pen.}}
|goals2 = Stockton {{yel|42}} {{goal|81}}
Conlan {{yel|72}}
|referee = Antony Coggins
|attendance = 2,079
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|11|23|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 19
|score = 5–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50442942
|team1 = Crewe Alexandra
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Lavelle {{sent off|0|34}}
|stadium = Alexandra Stadium
|location = Crewe
|attendance = 4,149
|referee = Martin Coy
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|12|07|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 20
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50611205
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 = Alessandra {{yel|33}}
O'Sullivan {{goal|50}}
Conlan {{yel|57}}
|team2 = Carlisle United
|goals2 = Hope {{yel|29}} {{goal|47}}
Branthwaite {{yel|61}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 3,126
|referee = Darren Handley
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|12|14|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 21
|score = 3–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50696377
|team1 = Plymouth Argyle
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = Home Park
|location = Plymouth
|attendance = 9,174
|referee = Brett Huxtable
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|12|21|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 22
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50791522
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- O'Sullivan {{yel|41}} {{goal|80}}
- Stockton {{goal|68}}
|team2 = Newport County
|goals2 =
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 2,161
|referee = Paul Marsden
|result = W
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|12|26|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 23
|score = 1–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50847170
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- Mendes Gomes {{goal|47}}
|team2 = Oldham Athletic
|goals2 =
- Segbé Azankpo {{goal|30}}
- Sylla {{goal|75}}
- McCann {{yel|90+6}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 2,797
|referee = Anthony Backhouse
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2019|12|29|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 24
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50882455
|team1 = Cambridge United
|goals1 =
- Roles {{goal|57}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Kenyon {{yel|54}}
|stadium = Abbey Stadium
|location = Cambridge
|attendance = 4,086
|referee = Will Finnie
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2020|01|01|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 25
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50908647
|team1 = Bradford City
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Conlan {{yel|45+2}}
|stadium = The Utilita Energy Stadium
|location = Bradford
|attendance = 14,111
|referee = Andy Haines
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2020|01|11|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 26
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50990511
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- Phillips {{goal|69}}
- Diagouraga {{yel|73}}
|team2 = Colchester United
|goals2 =
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 1,593
|referee = Robert Lewis
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|01|14|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 GMT
|round = 27
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51015614
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
|team2 = Port Vale
|goals2 =
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 1,639
|referee = Marc Edwards
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|01|18|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 28
|score = 4–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51073105
|team1 = Northampton Town
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Phillips {{goal|64}}
|stadium = The PTS Academy Stadium
|location = Sixfields
|attendance = 4,761
|referee = Graham Salisbury
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|01|25|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 29
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51158855
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
|team2 = Cambridge United
|goals2 =
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 2,019
|referee = Carl Boyeson
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|01|28|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 GMT
|round = 30
|score = 0–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51185569
|team1 = Walsall
|goals1 =
- Gordon {{yel|45}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Slew {{yel|45}}
- Old {{goal|68}}
- Mendes Gomes {{yel|77}} {{goal|90+6}}
- Mbulu {{yel|89}}
|stadium = Banks's Stadium
|location = Walsall
|attendance = 3,554
|referee = Ross Joyce
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|02|01|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 31
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51246379
|team1 = Cheltenham Town
|goals1 =
- Thomas {{goal|32|pen.}}
- May {{goal|35}}
- Raglan {{yel|44}}
- Varney {{yel|64}}
- Broom {{yel|90+2}}
- Doyle-Hayes {{yel|90+6}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Kenyon {{yel|71}}
- Leitch-Smith {{goal|84}}
- Wildig {{yel|87}}
- Stockton {{yel|90+8}}
|stadium = Jonny-Rocks Stadium
|location = Cheltenham
|attendance = 3,044
|referee = David Rock
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|02|08|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 32
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51268298
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- Kenyon {{goal|85}}
|team2 = Mansfield Town
|goals2 =
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 1,965
|referee = Scott Oldham
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|02|11|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 GMT
|round = 33
|score = 2–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51366668
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
- Diagouraga {{goal|18}}
- Wildig {{goal|35}}
|team2 = Macclesfield Town
|goals2 =
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 1,611
|referee = Michael Salisbury
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|02|15|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 34
|score = 2–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51423783
|team1 = Grimsby Town
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Phillips {{goal|90+2}}
|stadium = Blundell Park
|location = Cleethorpes
|attendance = 4,704
|referee = Trevor Kettle
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|02|22|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 35
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51512414
|team1 = Carlisle United
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = Brunton Park
|location = Carlisle
|attendance = 4,679
|referee = Peter Wright
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|02|29|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 36
|score = 1–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51548147
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
|team2 = Crewe Alexandra
|goals2 =
- Ng {{goal|47}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 2,872
|referee = Graham Salisbury
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2020|03|07|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 37
|score = 1–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51685288
|team1 = Newport County
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = Rodney Parade
|location = Newport
|attendance = 3,048
|referee = Neil Hair
|result = L
}}
=FA Cup=
{{main|2019–20 FA Cup}}
The draw for the first round proper was made on 21 October 2019 by Karen Carney (home teams) and Jermaine Beckford (away teams).{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9ruk2QbzW0|title=The Emirates FA Cup first round Draw, Emirates FA Cup 19/20|work=The Football Association|access-date=21 October 2019}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2019|11|09|df=y}}
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = First round
|score = 4–1
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50290264
|team1 = Blackpool
|goals1 =
- Delfouneso {{goal|9}}
- Gnanduillet {{goal|24}}
- Virtue-Thick {{goal|45}}
- Kaikai {{goal|84}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- O'Sullivan {{yel|27}}
- Conlan {{yel|35}}
- Stockton {{goal|45+2}}
- Tanner {{yel|49}}
- Wildig {{yel|53}}
|stadium = Bloomfield Road
|location = Blackpool
|attendance = 5,371
|referee = Ross Joyce
|result = L
}}
=EFL Cup=
{{main|2019–20 EFL Cup}}
The first round draw was made on 20 June.{{cite web |title=Carabao Cup first-round draw |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48661950 |publisher=BBC |access-date=20 June 2019}} The second round draw was made on 13 August 2019 following the conclusion of all but one first-round matches.{{cite web |title=Carabao Cup Round Two draw |url=https://www.efl.com/news/2019/august/carabao-cup-round-two-draw/ |publisher=EFL |access-date=14 August 2019}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2019|08|13|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = First round
|score = 2–2
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49245381
|team1 = Mansfield Town
|goals1 =
- Smith {{yel|5}}
- Pearce {{goal|57}}
- Sterling-James {{goal|68}}
- Rose {{yel|81}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = One Call Stadium
|location = Mansfield
|attendance = 1,884
|referee = Robert Lewis
|penaltyscore = 5–6
|penalties1 =
- Khan {{penmiss}}
- Sterling-James {{penmiss}}
- Benning {{pengoal}}
- Rose {{pengoal}}
- Pearce {{pengoal}}
- Tomlinson {{pengoal}}
- Smith {{pengoal}}
- Sweeney {{penmiss}}
|penalties2 =
- {{penmiss}} Miller
- {{pengoal}} Cranston
- {{pengoal}} O'Sullivan
- {{penmiss}} Lavelle
- {{pengoal}} Buxton
- {{pengoal}} Kenyon
- {{pengoal}} Brewitt
- {{pengoal}} Old
|result = D
|note = Morecambe went first in the shootout.
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2019|08|27|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = Second round
|score = 4–0
|report = https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49403052
|team1 = Burton Albion
|goals1 =
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
- Brewitt {{yel|58}}
|stadium = Pirelli Stadium
|location = Burton upon Trent
|attendance = 1,500
|referee = Seb Stockbridge
|result = L
}}
=EFL Trophy=
{{main|2019–20 EFL Trophy}}
On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019.{{Cite web |title=EFL Trophy Round One Group Stage Draw |url=https://www.efl.com/news/2019/july/efl-trophy-round-one-group-stage-draw/ |publisher=English Football League |access-date=9 July 2019}}
{{:2019–20 EFL Trophy|transcludesection=North Group G}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2019|09|03|df=y}}
|time = 19:30 BST
|round = Group Stage
|score = 5–1
|report = https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/september/match-report-blackpool-5-1-morecambe/
|team1 = Blackpool
|goals1 =
- Heneghan {{goal|4}}
- Nottingham {{goal|45+1}}
- Hardie {{goal|51}}
- Kaikai {{goal|89}}
- Nuttall {{goal|90+1}}
|team2 = Morecambe
|goals2 =
|stadium = Bloomfield Road
|location = Blackpool
|attendance = 2,319
|referee = Marc Edwards
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2019|10|01|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 BST
|round = Group Stage
|score = 2–2
|report = https://uk.soccerway.com/matches/2019/10/01/england/football-league-trophy/morecambe-fc/wolverhampton-wanderers-under-21/3106511/?ICID=PL_MS_07
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 = Brewitt {{goal|25}}
Buxton {{yel|62}}
Oates {{yel|77}}
Howard {{goal|81}}
|team2 = Wolverhampton Wanderers U23
|goals2 = Watt {{goal|23}}
Samuels {{goal|29}}
Taylor {{yel|37}}
Buur {{yel|68}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 514
|referee = Ross Joyce
|result = D
|penalties1 = Cranston {{pengoal}}
Buxton {{pengoal}}
O'Sullivan {{pengoal}}
Old {{pengoal}}
Howard {{penmiss}}
Mendes Gomes {{penmiss}}
|penaltyscore = 4–5
|penalties2 = Watt {{penmiss}}
Perry {{pengoal}}
Sanderson {{pengoal}}
Dai Wai-tsun {{pengoal}}
Samuels {{pengoal}}
{{pengoal}}
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2019|11|12|df=y}}
|time = 19:45 GMT
|round = Group Stage
|score = 3–1
|report = https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2019/november/morecambe-3-1-carlisle-united-match-report/
|team1 = Morecambe
|goals1 =
|team2 = Carlisle United
|goals2 =
- Branthwaite {{goal|26}}
|stadium = Globe Arena
|location = Morecambe
|attendance = 802
|referee = Graham Salisbury
|result = W
}}
Transfers
=Transfers in=
=Loans in=
=Loans out=
=Transfers out=
|-
| 23 January 2020 || RW || {{flagicon|ENG}} || Lewis Alessandra || {{flagicon|ENG}} Carlisle United || Mutual consent || {{cite web |title=LEWIS ALESSANDRA EXIT |url=https://www.morecambefc.com/news/2020/january/lewis-alessandra-morecambe-exit/ |publisher=Morecambe F.C. |access-date=23 January 2020}}{{cite news |title=Forward signs half-season deal |url=https://www.carlisleunited.co.uk/news/2020/january/breaking-forward-signs-half-season-deal/ |access-date=24 January 2020 |work=Carlisle United F.C.}}
|}
Footnotes
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