EXETER. Exeter City prevailed over Carlisle United to win 2-1. All goals were scored in the second half. It was Exeter City to strike first with a goal of S. Nombe at the 60′. Then J. Caprice scored again for Exeter City in the 80′ minute with a goal. Eventually, J. Gibson reduced the distance for Carlisle United with a goal. However, that was it, and the result remained 2-1. Exeter City was vastly better in terms of ball possession (62%) was among the factors of its victory.
J. Mellish received a red card (43′). This red card was one of the reason why Carlisle United lost the match.
The match was played at the St James Park stadium in Exeter on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Will Finnie assisted by Daniel Flinn and Louis Marks. The 4th official was Christopher Wade. The weather was drizzle. The temperature was cold at 10.3 degrees Celsius or 50.47 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 92%.
Match Statistics
- ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
- 13 Total 11
- 4 On Target 6
- 5 Off Target 2
- 4 Shots blocked 3
- 131 Attack 74
- 68 Dangerous attack 30
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 3 Corners 7
Fouls
- 7 Total 3
- 0 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Exeter City had a strong ball possession 62% while Carlisle United was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Exeter City was was more aggressive with 68 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Exeter City won the match.
Exeter City shot 13 times, 4 on target, 5 off target. Talking about the opposition, Carlisle United shot 8 times, 5 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Exeter City didn’t receive any yellow card. Regarding the opposition, Carlisle United received 1 yellow card (M. Howard).
Also, Carlisle United didn’t end the match with 11 players after J. Mellish (Carlisle United) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (43′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Exeter City will have 32 points to sit in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Carlisle United will stay with 13 points to remain in the 23rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Exeter City will play away with Colchester United on the 23rd of November with a 8-4 head to head stats in favor of Exeter City (6 draws).
Carlisle United will host Harrogate Town on the 23rd of November with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Harrogate Town (1 draw).
Exeter City – Formation
Exeter City
54'
60'
Exeter City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Matthew Taylor decided to play with the following team: Cameron Dawson , Josh Key , Pierce Sweeney , Alex Hartridge , Colin Daniel , Archie Collins , Timothée Dieng , Jevani Brown , Matt Jay , Josh Coley and Sam Nombe .
The home team had on the bench: O. Edwards, H. Kite, G. Ray, S. Brown, Pádraig Amond , Jonathan Grounds and Jake Caprice .
Substitutions
Exeter City made 3 changes: C. Daniel for J. Grounds (54′), J. Coley for J. Caprice (75′) and S. Nombe for P. Amond (81′).
Best player: Jevani Brown
The player that probably impressed the most for Exeter City was Jevani Brown even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 43 passes (86% accurate) and 6 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 13. He performed 2 crosses.
Carlisle United – Formation
Carlisle United
60'
43'
Carlisle United started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).
Keith Millen played with: Mark Howard , Kelvin Mellor , Corey Whelan , Rod McDonald , Jack Armer , Jordan Gibson , Daniel Devine , Jon Mellish , Brennan Dickenson , Brad Young and Tristan Abrahams .
They had on the bench: M. Mampala, S. Simons, Morgan Feeney , Z. Clough, Sam Fishburn , J. Dinzeyi and Taylor Charters .
Carlisle United could not rely on the presence of T. Charters (injured).
Substitutions
Carlisle United made 3 changes: J. Armer for T. Charters (37′), B. Young for M. Feeney (57′) and T. Abrahams for S. Fishburn (81′).
Best player: Brennan Dickenson
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Carlisle United was Brennan Dickenson.
His rating is with 36 passes (41% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 15. He performed 4 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.
- Bristol Rovers – Tranmere Rovers – 2-2
- Barrow – Crawley Town – 0-1
- Bradford City – Northampton Town – 1-1
- Exeter City – Carlisle United – 2-1
- Harrogate Town – Salford City – 0-2
- Hartlepool United – Forest Green Rovers – 1-3
- Leyton Orient – Sutton United – 4-1
- Mansfield Town – Scunthorpe United – 3-1
- Newport County – Swindon Town – 1-2
- Oldham Athletic – Port Vale – 3-2
- Stevenage – Colchester United – 1-0
- Walsall – Rochdale – 0-0
