Match Report


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Match Report

Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at Brunton Park where Carlisle United play host to Brighton and Hove Albion. A crowd of 2,930 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Carlisle United are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Brighton and Hove Albion appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Brighton and Hove Albion kick off and get the first half underway!
4.15
Jonathan Potts makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
8.46
Danny Laycock passes the ball forward to Brian Makin. Brian Makin sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
12.05
Danny Laycock deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin Grantt. Gavin Grantt plays a perfect one-two with Brian Makin and rushes in on goal... Gavin Grantt takes a shot at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
15.14
Danny Laycock passes the ball forward to Gavin Grantt. Gavin Grantt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.34
Richard Kerr knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Dean. Jason Dean chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Makin. Brian Makin controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
22.57
Mike Maddison makes a simple pass to Jonathan Potts. Jonathan Potts kicks a strong pass forward to Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
24.41
Steve Wilson deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gavin McStay. Gavin McStay threads the ball through to Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Richard Kerr.
26.30
Neil Harrison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Grantt. Gavin Grantt shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
27.21
Danny Laycock takes it forward alone. Danny Laycock goes all the way! Danny Laycock takes a shot at goal but it flies wide!
30.03
John May deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Potts. Jonathan Potts brings the ball forward. Jonathan Potts knocks in a cross ball towards Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox flicks the ball with his head. It's there!! Trevor Dyer has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
33.08
Jason Dean knocks the ball to his team mate, Gavin Grantt. Gavin Grantt goes all the way! Gavin Grantt shoots from just inside the box. Gavin Grantt scores for Carlisle United!!
36.10
Neil Harrison makes a simple pass to Gavin Grantt. Gavin Grantt lofts in a cross ball towards Brian Makin. Brian Makin connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.04
Jason Dean chips the ball to his team mate, Brian Makin. Brian Makin lofts in a cross ball towards Gavin Grantt. Gavin Grantt is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Gavin Grantt scores for Carlisle United!!
45.00
Mike Maddison kicks a strong pass forward to Gavin McStay. Gavin McStay makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie lofts in a cross ball towards Norman Jess. Norman Jess is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
45.00
The referee whistles the end of the first half!


45.00
The second half starts with Carlisle United kicking off!
49.10
Gavin McStay flicks the ball to his team mate, Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
51.48
Danny Laycock clumsily knocks into Jonathan Potts. Danny Laycock is shown the yellow card! Jonathan Potts hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
53.26
Jonathan Potts deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it flies wide!
54.41
Jason Dean comes in with a late challenge on Niccolo Upson. The referee calls over Jason Dean and warns him to calm down! Niccolo Upson runs off the knock.
59.47
Neil Harrison knocks the ball forward to Gavin Grantt. Gavin Grantt whips in a cross ball towards Brian Makin. Brian Makin powers a header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
65.39
Niccolo Upson makes a probing pass to Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie knocks in a cross ball towards Norman Jess. Norman Jess is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. It's miles wide!
67.31
Jonathan Potts chips the ball to his team mate, Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Arthur Hulme.
72.11
Jason Dean passes the ball forward to Gavin Grantt. Gavin Grantt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.41
Jonathan Potts knocks the ball forward to Dean Wilcox. Dean Wilcox knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Trevor Dyer who gathers it comfortably.
83.17
Neil Harrison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Gavin Grantt. Gavin Grantt knocks the ball forward to Brian Makin but the linesmans flag is up. Offside!
84.29
Gavin McStay makes a probing pass to Darren Eadie. Darren Eadie passes the ball forward but Dean Wilcox is offside!
85.46
Mike Maddison barges into Gavin Grantt. Mike Maddison is shown the yellow card! Gavin Grantt stretches but gets up unharmed.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time


The man of the match was awarded to Gavin Grantt of Carlisle United

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 2 vs 1
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 3 vs 1
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 8 vs 5
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 1
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 1
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 51.1627906976744 vs 48.8372093023256
Play Area
Home team third: 19.77%, Midfield: 50.00%, Away team third: 30.23%

Scorers