CARLISLE. Exeter City snatched a late win Carlisle United 1-0 after P. Amond scored just 1 goal (89′). Exeter City was surely superior in terms of ball possession (61%) and that was among the factors of its victory.​

The match was played at the Brunton Park stadium in Carlisle on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Tom Nield who was helped by Simon Clayton and Ivan Stankovic. The 4th official was Graeme Fyvie. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 8.3 degrees Celsius or 46.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 76%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 39 Ball Possession 61
Shots
  • 5 Total 19
  • 2 On Target 6
  • 3 Off Target 13
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 84 Attack 141
  • 23 Dangerous attack 71
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 4 Corners 8
Fouls
  • 6 Total 7
  • 4 Yellow Cards 0
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Exeter City was in firm control of the ball 61% while Carlisle United was struggling with a 39% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Exeter City was more pushing with 71 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Exeter City won the match.​

Carlisle United shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Exeter City shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target.

Cards

Carlisle United received 4 yellow cards (J. Gibson, J. Mellish, B. Dickenson and D. Simeu). On the opposite side, Exeter City didn’t receive any yellow card.

Match Timeline

Jordan Gibson- Yellow
19'
46'
Jon Mellish- Yellow
48'
55'
58'
70'
78'
78'
81'
82'
89'

Standings

After playing this contest, Carlisle United will stay with 47 points like Rochdale, Harrogate Town and Walsall to hold in the 19th place. Regarding the opposition, Exeter City will have 74 points to hold in the 2nd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League Two, Carlisle United will play away with Walsall on the 15th of April with a 6-5 head to head stats in favor of Carlisle United (8 draws).

Exeter City will host Colchester United on the 15th of April with a 8-5 head to head record in favor of Exeter City (6 draws).

Carlisle United – Formation

Carlisle United
G
Mark Howard 33.England
7.6
D
Rod McDonald 5.England
7.3
D
Morgan Feeney 16.England
7.6
D
Dynel Simeu 6.England
6.9
82'
M
Kelvin Mellor 2.England
7.0
M
Omari Patrick 30.England
6.4
81'
M
Daniel Devine 4.England
7.4
F
Brennan Dickenson 11.England
7.4
70' 55'
F
Jordan Gibson 27.England
7.4
19'
F
Jon Mellish 12.England
6.7
48'
F
Kristian Dennis 31.England
6.4
46'
Substitutes
G
Magnus Norman 1.England
D
Corey Whelan 17.Republic of Ireland
D
M. Roberts 28.England
6.3
70'
M
Tyrese Omotoye 29.Belgium
M
Joe Riley 7.England
F
G. Toure 20.France
6.3
81'
F
Tobi Sho-Silva 24.England
6.6
46'

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

The manager Paul Simpson decided to play with the following team: .

Substitutions

Carlisle United made 3 changes: K. Dennis for T. Sho-Silva (46′), B. Dickenson for M. Roberts (70′) and O. Patrick for G. Toure (81′).

Exeter City – Formation

Exeter City
G
Cameron Dawson 1.England
7.6
D
Pierce Sweeney 26.Republic of Ireland
7.1
D
Timothée Dieng 14.France
8.0
D
Sam Stubbs 6.England
7.6
D
Alex Hartridge 34.England
7.0
M
Archie Collins 8.England
6.5
M
Josh Key 12.England
7.1
F
J. Brown 20.Jamaica
7.2
F
Jack Sparkes 3.England
6.6
78'
F
Matt Jay 7.England
6.8
78'
F
Offrande Zanzala 18.Republic of the Congo
6.2
58'
Substitutes
G
Scott Brown 40.England
D
Jake Caprice 2.England
6.4
78'
D
Cheick Diabaté 39.England
M
Josh Coley 31.England
6.6
78'
M
Callum Miles Rowe 21.England
F
Padraig Amond 11.Republic of Ireland
7.3
58' 89'
F
Kieran Phillips 15.England

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

Matthew Taylor played with: .

Substitutions

Exeter City made 3 changes: O. Zanzala for P. Amond (58′), M. Jay for J. Coley (78′) and J. Sparkes for J. Caprice (78′).

Results of the day

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