Match report

Carlisle Defeats Stevenage 2-1 in League Two Clash

Carlisle
Carlisle
2–1
FT
Stevenage
Stevenage
Apr 30, 2022

Carlisle secured a vital 2-1 victory over Stevenage in their League Two clash. J. Riley and L. Alessandra scored for Carlisle while L. Norris netted a late penalty for Stevenage.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Carlisle 2, Stevenage 1
  • • J. Riley (52') and L. Alessandra (63') scored goals for Carlisle
  • • L. Norris converted a penalty for Stevenage at the 88th minute
  • • E. Upson and Elliott List were substituted into the game for Stevenage in the second half

Lineups

Carlisle

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 33 M. Howard (G)
  • 17 C. Whelan (D)
  • 16 M. Feeney (D)
  • 3 J. Armer (D)
  • 11 B. Dickenson (M)
  • 30 O. Patrick (F)
  • 7 J. Riley (M)
  • 27 J. Gibson (M)
  • 12 J. Mellish (D)
  • 26 J. Ellis (D)
  • 31 K. Dennis (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 L. Alessandra
  • 29 T. Omotoye
  • 2 K. Mellor
  • 5 R. McDonald
  • 1 M. Norman
  • 4 D. Devine
  • 6 D. Simeu

Stevenage

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 C. Pym (G)
  • 5 S. Cuthbert (D)
  • 6 L. Prosser (D)
  • 2 L. James-Wildin (D)
  • 39 M. Bostwick (M)
  • 16 E. Upson (M)
  • 8 J. Taylor (M)
  • 27 B. Barry (D)
  • 7 E. List (F)
  • 9 L. Norris (F)
  • 20 J. Reid (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 C. Lines
  • 10 C. Carter
  • 12 Bruno Andrade
  • 3 B. Coker
  • 17 J. Daly
  • 19 A. Read
  • 37 L. Walker

Timeline

  1. Stevenage
    33' Stevenage Card · Yellow Card
    J. Taylor

    Foul

  2. Carlisle
    52' Carlisle Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Riley
  3. Carlisle
    57' Carlisle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Riley · On: L. Alessandra
  4. Stevenage
    62' Stevenage subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Upson · On: C. Lines
  5. Stevenage
    62' Stevenage subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Elliott List · On: C. Carter
  6. Carlisle
    63' Carlisle Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Alessandra · Assist: Jack Armer
  7. Carlisle
    86' Carlisle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Dennis · On: T. Omotoye
  8. Stevenage
    88' Stevenage Goal · Penalty
    L. Norris
  9. Carlisle
    89' Carlisle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Ellis · On: K. Mellor

Match Stats

Stat Carlisle Stevenage
Fouls 10 5
Pass Accuracy 74% 55%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 16 12
Corners 5 2
Total Passes 453 275
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 6 3
Shots on Target 4 2
Shots off Target 6 7
Possession 62% 38%
Accurate Passes 333 151
Shots Inside Box 7 10
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 9 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Carlisle took an early lead through J. Riley's goal, setting a strong tone early on
  • ▸ L. Alessandra's goal extended Carlisle's advantage and seemed to seal the victory before L. Norris' late penalty reduced the deficit