OLDHAM. Carlisle United succeeded in turn the tables against Oldham Athletic to win 2-1. It was Oldham Athletic to strike first with a goal of H. Hope at the 45′. Then it was a goal in the 49′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, M. Feeney gave the win to Carlisle United in the 90′ minute.
D. Keillor-Dunn didn’t convert a decisive penalty (28′). That would have allowed Oldham Athletic to draw the match.​
The match was played at the Boundary Park stadium in Oldham on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Samuel Allison with the support of Ivan Stankovic and Anthony Moore. The 4th official was Tom Reeves. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 6.3 degrees Celsius or 43.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 66%.​
Match Statistics​
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 14 Total 17
- 3 On Target 6
- 11 Off Target 11
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 99 Attack 77
- 61 Dangerous attack 51
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 4
Fouls
- 9 Total 11
- 4 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
None of the teams had a clear upper hand in terms of ball possession. Oldham Athletic was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Carlisle United that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Oldham Athletic had a more offensive attitude with 61 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 3 were on target. Anyway, Carlisle United was able to find the solution to win this contest.​
Oldham Athletic shot 14 times, 3 on target, 11 off target. On the other side, Carlisle United shot 17 times, 6 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
Oldham Athletic received 4 yellow cards (C. Missilou, D. Bahamboula, H. Hope and N. Adams). Talking about the opposition, Carlisle United received 3 yellow cards (D. Simeu, J. Mellish and M. Feeney).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Oldham Athletic will stay with 31 points to hold in the 23rd place. On the other side, Carlisle United will have 37 points to remain in the 18th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League Two, Oldham Athletic will play away against Swindon Town on the 12th of March with a 8-7 head to head stats in favor of Oldham Athletic (9 draws).
Carlisle United will host Northampton Town on the 12th of March with a 8-4 head to head statistic in favor of Northampton Town (4 draws).
Oldham Athletic – Formation
Oldham Athletic started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager John Sheridan decided to play with the following team: Danny Rogers
, Jordan Clarke , Harrison McGahey , Carl Piergianni , Sam Hart , Christopher Missilou , Callum Whelan , Davis Keillor-Dunn , Dylan Bahamboula , Nicky Adams and Hallam Hope .The home team had on the bench: A. Hunt, H. Vaughan, J. Stobbs, Benny Couto, J. Hopcutt, J. Leutwiler and Tope Obadeyi
.Substitutions
Oldham Athletic made 3 changes: D. Bahamboula for Tope (69′), N. Adams for J. Stobbs (87′) and C. Whelan for A. Hunt (80′).
Best player: Nicky Adams​
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Oldham Athletic was Nicky Adams.
His rating is
with 24 passes (66% accurate) and 3 key passes. He performed 17 crosses.Carlisle United – Formation
Carlisle United started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).
Paul Simpson played with: Mark Howard
, Joe Riley , Dynel Simeu , Morgan Feeney , Jon Mellish , Jack Armer , Jordan Gibson , Callum Anthony Guy , Jamie Devitt , Omari Patrick and Kristian Dennis .The following players were sitting on the bench: L. Alessandra, C. Whelan, T. Omotoye, Tobi Sho-Silva
, Daniel Devine , M. Norman and M. Roberts.Substitutions
Carlisle United made 2 changes: K. Dennis for T. Sho-Silva (72′) and J. Devitt for D. Devine (73′).
Best player: Jordan Gibson​
The most impressive player for Carlisle United was Jordan Gibson even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 32 passes (75% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 1 cross.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League Two.​
- Harrogate Town – Hartlepool United – 1-2
- Sutton United – Rochdale – 3-0
- Salford City – Forest Green Rovers – 1-1
- Northampton Town – Tranmere Rovers – 3-2
- Oldham Athletic – Carlisle United – 1-2
- Newport County – Bristol Rovers – 1-0
- Leyton Orient – Stevenage – 2-2
- Crawley Town – Scunthorpe United – 0-0
- Colchester United – Port Vale – 1-0
- Bradford City – Swindon Town – 1-2
- Barrow – Walsall – 1-1