Match report

Carlisle Draws 1-1 with Stockport County in League Two

Carlisle
Carlisle
1–1
PEN
Stockport County
Stockport County
May 28, 2023

Carlisle narrowly held off Stockport County to secure a hard-fought 1–1 draw in their League Two clash. The match saw early fireworks with an own goal from J. Mellish for Carlisle, who later equalized through O. Patrick late into the game.

Key Facts

  • • Carlisle: 1 (O. Patrick 84')
  • • Stockport County: 1 (J. Mellish own goal 34')
  • • Yellow cards to J. Mellish and T. Charters for Carlisle, W. Collar for Stockport County
  • • Numerous substitutions were made by both teams throughout the match

Lineups

Carlisle

Formation: 3-4-1-2

Starting XI

  • 1 T. Holý (G)
  • 17 C. Whelan (D)
  • 6 P. Huntington (D)
  • 22 J. Mellish (D)
  • 2 J. Senior (M)
  • 8 C. Guy (M)
  • 4 O. Moxon (M)
  • 3 J. Armer (M)
  • 35 A. McCalmont (F)
  • 36 J. Gordon (F)
  • 41 J. Garner (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 O. Patrick
  • 9 R. Edmondson
  • 7 J. Gibson
  • 15 T. Charters
  • 14 K. Dennis
  • 33 J. Robinson
  • 30 M. Kelly

Stockport County

Formation: 3-5-2

Starting XI

  • 1 B. Hinchliffe (G)
  • 4 A. Wright (D)
  • 6 F. Horsfall (D)
  • 23 C. Hussey (D)
  • 3 K. Knoyle (M)
  • 8 C. Camps (M)
  • 18 R. Croasdale (M)
  • 10 A. Sarcevic (M)
  • 17 R. Rydel (M)
  • 20 I. Olaofe (F)
  • 9 P. Madden (F)

Substitutes

  • 14 W. Collar
  • 21 M. Hippolyte
  • 16 J. Stretton
  • 5 N. Byrne
  • 7 C. Lemonheigh-Evans
  • 31 J. Lewis
  • 25 V. Jaroš

Timeline

  1. Carlisle
    24' Carlisle Card · Yellow Card
    J. Mellish

    Foul

  2. Stockport County
    34' Stockport County Goal · Own Goal
    J. Mellish
  3. Carlisle
    61' Carlisle subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. McCalmont · On: O. Patrick
  4. Carlisle
    61' Carlisle subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Joe Garner · On: R. Edmondson
  5. Stockport County
    69' Stockport County subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Akil Wright · On: W. Collar
  6. Stockport County
    69' Stockport County subst · Substitution 2
    Off: P. Madden · On: M. Hippolyte
  7. Carlisle
    78' Carlisle subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Gordon · On: J. Gibson
  8. Carlisle
    78' Carlisle subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Callum Anthony Guy · On: T. Charters
  9. Carlisle
    82' Carlisle subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Jack Armer · On: K. Dennis
  10. Stockport County
    82' Stockport County subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Olaofe · On: J. Stretton
  11. Carlisle
    84' Carlisle Goal · Normal Goal
    O. Patrick
  12. Stockport County
    85' Stockport County subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Camps · On: N. Byrne
  13. Carlisle
    90'+2 Carlisle Card · Yellow Card
    T. Charters

    Foul

  14. Stockport County
    105'+2 Stockport County Card · Yellow Card
    W. Collar

    Time wasting

  15. Stockport County
    114' Stockport County subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Sarcevic · On: C. Lemonheigh-Evans
  16. Stockport County
    120'+3 Stockport County Goal · Missed Penalty
    R. Rydel

    Penalty Shootout

  17. Carlisle
    120'+10 Carlisle Goal · Penalty
    T. Charters

    Penalty Shootout

Match Stats

Stat Carlisle Stockport County
Fouls 19 14
Pass Accuracy 55% 57%
Offsides 0 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 10 16
Corners 5 5
Total Passes 396 396
Yellow Cards 2 1
Blocked Shots 3 5
Shots on Target 4 1
xG — —
Shots off Target 3 10
Possession 50% 50%
Accurate Passes 216 227
Shots Inside Box 8 8
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 2 8

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Stockport took an early lead through J. Mellish's own goal in the 34th minute, giving them a crucial advantage at halftime.
  • ▸ O. Patrick's equalizer for Carlisle in the 84th minute was critical in ensuring they did not lose ground in League Two standings.