LONDON. Charlton Athletic conquered Carlisle United 3-2 thanks to A. May who scored in the 37th and 75th minute. Charlton Athletic capitalized on its superior ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the The Valley stadium in London on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 13,978 spectators. The referee was Tom Nield who was helped by Matt McGrath and Richard Wild. The 4th official was Scott Tallis. The weather was heavy intensity rain. The temperature was quite cold at 6.33 degrees Celsius or 43.39 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 17 Total 6
- 8 On Target 2
- 5 Off Target 3
- 4 Shots blocked 2
- 124 Attack 113
- 71 Dangerous attack 39
- 81 Ball safe 87
- 0 Penalties 1
- 6 Corners 2
- 4 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 7 Total 4
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Charlton Athletic was in firm control of the ball 56% while Carlisle United was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Charlton Athletic was more pushing with 71 dangerous attacks and 17 shots of which 8 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Charlton Athletic won the match.
Charlton Athletic shot 17 times, 8 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Carlisle United shot 6 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Charlton Athletic received 2 yellow cards (Karoy Anderson and Rarmani Edmonds-Green). On the other side, Carlisle United received 1 yellow card (Dylan McGeouch).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Charlton Athletic has 44 points like Wycombe Wanderers to remain in the 14th place. On the other side, Carlisle United will stays with 23 points to remain in the 24th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Charlton Athletic will play away with Fleetwood Town on the 16th of March with a 5-2 head to head in favor of Charlton Athletic (6 draws).
Carlisle United will host Barnsley on the 12th of March with a 1-1 head to head.
Charlton Athletic – Formation
Charlton Athletic started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Nathan Jones decided to play with the following team: Harry Isted
, Rarmani Edmonds-Green , Terell Thomas , Macaulay Gillesphey , Tennai Watson , Karoy Anderson , Conor Coventry , George Dobson , Thierry Small , Daniel Kanu and Alfie May .The home team had on the bench: Ashley Maynard-Brewer, Michael Hector, Connor Wickham
, Freddie Ladapo , Tyreece Campbell, Tyreeq Bakinson and Nathan Asiimwe.Substitutions
Charlton Athletic made 3 changes: Karoy Anderson for Connor Wickham (72′), Daniel Kanu for Tyreeq Bakinson (87′) and Alfie May for Freddie Ladapo (86′).
Player of the match: Alfie May
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Charlton Athletic was Alfie May.
His rating is
with 2 goals, 38 passes (66% accurate) and 4 key passes. He won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 5 crosses.Carlisle United – Formation
Carlisle United started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Paul Simpson played with: Harry Lewis
, Jack Ellis , Samuel Lavelle , Paul Huntington , Jon Mellish , Jack Armer , Harrison Neal , Dylan McGeouch , Taylor Charters , Luke Armstrong and Jack Diamond .They had on the bench: Jordan Gibson
, Alfie McCalmont, Daniel Butterworth, Gabriel Breeze, Jack Robinson, Sean Maguire and Josh Emmanuel .Substitutions
Carlisle United made 3 changes: Jack Diamond for Sean Maguire (73′), Jack Ellis for Josh Emmanuel (72′) and Dylan McGeouch for Jordan Gibson (86′).
Player of the match: Luke Armstrong
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Carlisle United was Luke Armstrong.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 9 passes (56% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 26.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Wigan Athletic – Leyton Orient – 1-0
- Stevenage – Fleetwood Town – 0-0
- Reading – Wycombe Wanderers – 1-2
- Port Vale – Shrewsbury Town – 1-2
- Oxford United – Cheltenham Town – 2-1
- Exeter City – Bolton Wanderers – 2-2
- Charlton Athletic – Carlisle United – 3-2
- Cambridge United – Northampton Town – 1-1
- Burton Albion – Peterborough United – 1-3
- Bristol Rovers – Derby County – 0-3
- Blackpool – Portsmouth – 0-0
- Barnsley – Lincoln City – 1-5