Match Report
| Carlisle United | Carlisle United |  |  | Rotherham United | Rotherham United | ||||||||||||||||
| Chris Waddington | Chris Waddington | manager | Computer Player | Computer Player | |||||||||||||||||
| Sergiy Ryabushko | S. Ryabushko |  | 59 | G |  | 1 | | G | 44 |  | Joe Wainwright | J. Wainwright | |||||||||
| Lomano Beckham | L. Beckham | | 40 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 58 |  | Lars Ziegenhagen | L. Ziegenhagen | |||||||||
| Brian Merson | B. Merson | | 61 | D | | 3 | | D | 49 |  | Sebastien Tatarian | S. Tatarian | |||||||||
| Elena Ruiz | E. Ruiz |  | 51 | D | | 4 | | D | 49 |  | Dragan Bergkamp | D. Bergkamp | |||||||||
| Paul Whelan | P. Whelan | | 40 | D | | 5 | | M | 59 | | Nicolas Ferrer | N. Ferrer | |||||||||
| Naoko Kaita | N. Kaita |  | 39 | M | | 6 | | M | 55 |  | Yassine Djoudi | Y. Djoudi | |||||||||
| Omer Collymore | O. Collymore | | 57 | M | | 7 | | M | 55 | | Nwankwo Maclean | N. Maclean | |||||||||
| Brian Nicholls | B. Nicholls | | 43 | M | | 8 | | M | 45 | | Gavin Beckham | G. Beckham | |||||||||
| Stuart Naysmith | S. Naysmith |  | 43 | A | | 9 | | M | 40 | | Darren Grant | D. Grant | |||||||||
| Des Cole | D. Cole | | 49 | A | | 10 | | A | 52 | | Nigel Fletcher | N. Fletcher | |||||||||
| Lee Bloomer | L. Bloomer | | 61 | A | | 11 | | A | 43 | | Kemal Bastin | K. Bastin | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Brunton Park where Carlisle United play host to Rotherham United. Its a sell-out today with the 3,000 capacity stadium completely full.
Carlisle United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
Carlisle United are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Rotherham United appear to be shaped for 3-5-2.
0.00
0-0The whistle blows and Rotherham United get the match underway!
8.51
0-0Naoko Kaita makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Stuart Naysmith. Stuart Naysmith whips in a cross ball towards Des Cole. Des Cole powers a header at goal. Joe Wainwright manages to gather it comfortably.
12.25
0-0Naoko Kaita clumsily knocks into Darren Grant. Naoko Kaita is warned by the referee! Darren Grant stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.58
Brian Merson makes a beautiful solo run. Brian Merson advances with the ball. Brian Merson makes a probing pass to Des Cole. Des Cole tries a spectacular strike. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
27.33
Nwankwo Maclean hacks Omer Collymore from behind! Nwankwo Maclean is given a warning by the referee! Omer Collymore hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
32.41
0-0Naoko Kaita sees a break and surges forward. Naoko Kaita makes a probing pass to Lee Bloomer but he's offside!
36.22
Sebastien Tatarian takes it forward alone. Sebastien Tatarian knocks the ball to his team mate, Kemal Bastin. Kemal Bastin shoots from outside the area but Sergiy Ryabushko is on top of it.
40.08
Omer Collymore makes a simple pass to Des Cole. Des Cole whips in a cross ball towards Lee Bloomer. Lee Bloomer powers a header at goal. Joe Wainwright manages to gather it comfortably.
44.47
Gavin Beckham clumsily knocks into Omer Collymore. Gavin Beckham is given a warning by the referee! Omer Collymore hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The whistle blows and Carlisle United get the second half underway!
48.46
0-0Gavin Beckham clumsily knocks into Naoko Kaita. Gavin Beckham is shown the yellow card! Naoko Kaita gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
54.04
0-0Gavin Beckham deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Kemal Bastin. Kemal Bastin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Lomano Beckham.
57.26
0-0Gavin Beckham knocks the ball to his team mate, Kemal Bastin. Kemal Bastin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
63.51
0-0Carlisle United are easily keeping Rotherham United at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
65.33
Darren Grant catches Naoko Kaita on the ankles. Darren Grant is given a warning by the referee! Naoko Kaita stretches but gets up unharmed.
67.39
Brian Nicholls sees space and advances. Brian Nicholls whips in a cross ball towards Lee Bloomer. Lee Bloomer flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
71.12
Lomano Beckham flicks the ball to his team mate, Brian Nicholls. Brian Nicholls flicks the ball to his team mate, Stuart Naysmith. Stuart Naysmith knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
83.56
Elena Ruiz barges into Kemal Bastin. The referee calls over Elena Ruiz and warns him to calm down! Kemal Bastin gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
90.00
Naoko Kaita makes a simple pass to Stuart Naysmith. Stuart Naysmith shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
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