Aldershot Town FC 2, Morecambe 0

MORECAMBE, England (Interstat) — Substitute Kwame Thomas broke a tense deadlock with a late goal, propelling Aldershot Town to a 2-0 victory over Morecambe in a National League match Saturday at Mazuma Mobile Stadium. The result defied pregame projections, as statistical models had favored the home side. Interstat’s game simulator had forecast a 1-1 draw, while its ELO rating system gave Morecambe a 51.90 percent probability of securing a win. Instead, Aldershot Town delivered a disciplined away performance to begin their league campaign with a win. The first half saw both teams struggle to create clear chances, with defenses remaining… Read more...