Carlisle United prevails over Barrow 1-0 with a goal scored by D. Adu-Adjei. HIGHLIGHTS

CARLISLE. Carlisle United beats Barrow 1-0 after D. Adu-Adjei scored just 1 goal (35′). Barrow lost this match even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).

The match was played at the Brunton Park stadium in Carlisle on Saturday and it started at 12:30 pm local time. In front of 9,813 spectators.​ The referee was Matthew Corlett who was helped by Paul Newhouse and Graeme Fyvie. The 4th official was Ross Joyce. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 16.69 degrees Celsius or 62.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.​

Match Statistics​

  • 42 Ball Possession 58
Shots
  • 13 Total 8
  • 3 On Target 0
  • 5 Off Target 5
  • 5 Shots blocked 3
  • 99 Attack 98
  • 48 Dangerous attack 52
  • 60 Ball safe 72
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 8 Corners 4
  • 1 Off Sides 7
Fouls
  • 11 Total 9
  • 5 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Barrow was in firm control of the ball 58% while Carlisle United was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Barrow was more pushing with 52 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 0 were on target. Anyhow, Carlisle United was able to find the solution to win this match.​

Carlisle United shot 13 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. On the opposite side, Barrow shot 8 times, 0 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Carlisle United received 5 yellow cards (Archie Daniel Davies, Aaron Hayden, Charlie Wyke, Ben Barclay and Josh Vela). On the other side, Barrow received 2 yellow cards (Robbie Gotts and Theo Vassell).

Match Timeline

Charlie Wyke- Yellow
24'
Daniel Adu-Adjei(goal)Jon Mellish
35'
37'
Theo Vassell- Yellow
Aaron Hayden- Yellow
43'
45'
Robbie Gotts- Yellow
Sam Lavelle- sub ->Terell Thomas
46'
58'
Gerard Garner- sub ->Emile Acquah
58'
Katia Kouyate- sub ->Elliot Newby
Ben Barclay- Yellow
62'
72'
Dom Telford- sub ->Robbie Gotts
Jack Ellis- sub ->Ben Williams
75'
Georgie Kelly- sub ->Charlie Wyke
75'
Archie Daniel Davies- Yellow
82'
Daniel Butterworth- sub ->Daniel Adu-Adjei
83'
86'
Andy Dallas- sub ->Neo Eccleston
Josh Vela- Yellow
90'

Standings

After this contest, Carlisle United has 3 points to occupy the 15th place in the standings. Talking about the opposition, Barrow stays with 3 points (14th).

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Carlisle United will play away against Milton Keynes Dons on the 24th of August with a 7-6 head to head statistic in favor of Carlisle United (1 draw).

Barrow will host Port Vale on the 24th of August with a 3-2 head to head stats in favor of Port Vale (0 draws).

Carlisle United – Formation

Carlisle United
G
Harry Lewis 1.England
6.9
D
8.0
82'
D
Terell Thomas 4.England
7.0
46'
D
Aaron Hayden 6.England
7.0
43'
D
Ben Williams 20.Wales
7.5
75'
D
Jon Mellish 22.England
7.5
M
Josh Vela 16.England
7.5
90'
M
Harrison Neal 17.England
7.2
M
Ben Barclay 26.England
7.3
62'
F
Charlie Wyke 10.England
7.0
75' 24'
F
Daniel Adu-Adjei 14.England
7.3
83' 35'
Substitutes
G
G. Breeze 13.England
D
Sam Lavelle 5.Scotland
6.7
46'
D
Jack Ellis 18.England
6.5
75'
F
Georgie Kelly 9.Northern Ireland
6.7
75'
F
Daniel Butterworth 11.England
6.4
83'

Carlisle United started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Paul Simpson decided to play with the following team: Harry Lewis (6.9), Archie Daniel Davies (8.0), Aaron Hayden (7.0), Terell Thomas (7.0), Jon Mellish (7.5), Ben Williams (7.5), Josh Vela (7.5), Ben Barclay (7.3), Harrison Neal (7.2), Daniel Adu-Adjei (7.3) and Charlie Wyke (7.0).

The home team had on the bench: Sam Lavelle (6.7), Georgie Kelly (6.7), Daniel Butterworth (6.4), G. Breeze, Jack Ellis (6.5), Jake Allan and Sam Hetherington.

Carlisle United could not rely on the presence of Jack Ellis (injured).

Substitutions

Carlisle United made 4 changes: Terell Thomas for Sam Lavelle (46′), Charlie Wyke for Georgie Kelly (75′), Ben Williams for Jack Ellis (75′) and Daniel Adu-Adjei for Daniel Butterworth (83′).

Player of the match: Archie Daniel Davies​

The player that probably impressed the most for Carlisle United was Archie Daniel Davies even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.

His rating is 8.0 with 17 passes (82% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 11 duels out of 15. He performed 8 crosses.

Barrow – Formation

Barrow
G
Paul Farman 1.England
6.6
D
Neo Eccleston 2.England
7.1
86'
D
Niall Canavan 6.Republic of Ireland
6.9
D
Ben Jackson 30.England
6.6
D
Theo Vassell 42.England
6.8
37'
M
Dean Campbell 4.Scotland
6.9
M
Kian Spence 8.England
7.6
M
Elliot Newby 11.England
6.5
58'
M
Robbie Gotts 15.England
6.6
72' 45'
M
Connor Mahoney 23.England
7.3
F
Emile Acquah 20.England
6.8
58'
Substitutes
G
Wyll Stanway 12.England
D
Junior Tiensia 29.England
M
Sam Foley 16.Republic of Ireland
F
Andy Dallas 9.Scotland
6.8
86'
F
Gerard Garner 10.England
6.7
58'
F
Katia Kouyate 17.England
6.6
58'
F
Dom Telford 19.England
6.2
72'

Barrow started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Stephen Clemence played with: Paul Farman (6.6), Neo Eccleston (7.1), Theo Vassell (6.8), Niall Canavan (6.9), Ben Jackson (6.6), Connor Mahoney (7.3), Dean Campbell (6.9), Robbie Gotts (6.6), Kian Spence (7.6), Elliot Newby (6.5) and Emile Acquah (6.8).

They had on the bench: Andy Dallas (6.8), Gerard Garner (6.7), Wyll Stanway, Sam Foley, Katia Kouyate (6.6), Dom Telford (6.2) and Junior Tiensia.

Substitutions

Barrow made 4 changes: Emile Acquah for Gerard Garner (58′), Elliot Newby for Katia Kouyate (58′), Robbie Gotts for Dom Telford (72′) and Neo Eccleston for Andy Dallas (86′).

Player of the match: Kian Spence​

The most impressive player for Barrow was Kian Spence.

His rating is 7.6 with 36 passes (84% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 9 duels out of 18.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League Two.​

John Ross: