Postat 81 minutes
Attempt missed. Jordan Gibson (Carlisle United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jon Mellish.
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Saturday 2nd March
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- Reading, Position 16, Points 39
- Carlisle United, Position 24, Points 23
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 36 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 60 | 31 | 29 | 76 |
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| 2 | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 63 | 33 | 30 | 69 |
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| 3 | 35 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 62 | 38 | 24 | 69 |
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| 4 | 34 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 64 | 39 | 25 | 66 |
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| 5 | 34 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 63 | 42 | 21 | 62 |
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| 6 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 34 | 14 | 60 |
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| 7 | 36 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 58 | 46 | 12 | 57 |
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| 8 | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 56 |
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| 9 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 54 |
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| 10 | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 40 | 32 | 8 | 52 |
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| 11 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 49 | -1 | 49 |
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| 12 | 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 49 |
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| 13 | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 51 | 47 | 4 | 44 |
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| 14 | 35 | 10 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 41 |
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| 15 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 27 | 50 | -23 | 40 |
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| 16 | 36 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 39 |
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| 17 | 35 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 44 | -15 | 39 |
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| 18 | 36 | 8 | 14 | 14 | 50 | 54 | -4 | 38 |
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| 19 | 35 | 10 | 8 | 17 | 31 | 44 | -13 | 38 |
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| 20 | 36 | 11 | 5 | 20 | 26 | 51 | -25 | 38 |
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| 21 | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 28 | 45 | -17 | 34 |
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| 22 | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 34 | 57 | -23 | 32 |
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| 23 | 36 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 40 | 60 | -20 | 31 |
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| 24 | 35 | 5 | 8 | 22 | 29 | 60 | -31 | 23 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21 - 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 4 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Carlisle United
Manager: Paul Simpson
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
40, Lewis, Goalkeeper
18, Ellis, Wing Back
5, Lavelle, Defender
6, Huntington, Defender
22, Mellish, Defender
3, Armer, Wing Back
36, Vela, Midfielder
33, Neal, Midfielder
15, Charters, Midfielder
35, Armstrong, Striker
27, Diamond, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 40, H. Lewis
- Number 22, J. Mellish
- Number 6, P. Huntington , Captain
- Number 5, S. Lavelle
- Number 3, J. Armer
- Number 18, J. Ellis
- Number 15, T. Charters , substituted for J. Gibson at 59 minutes
- Number 33, H. Neal
- Number 36, J. Vela , substituted for A. McCalmont at 59 minutes
- Number 27, J. Diamond , substituted for D. Butterworth at 79 minutes
- Number 35, L. Armstrong
Substitutes
home team, Carlisle United
- Number 13, G. Breeze
- Number 11, D. Butterworth
- Number 7, J. Gibson
- Number 34, S. Grehan
- Number 24, S. Maguire
- Number 10, A. McCalmont
- Number 19, J. Robinson
away team, Reading
Manager: Rubén Sellés
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Button, Goalkeeper
17, Yiadom, Defender
27, Mbengue, Defender
24, Bindon, Defender
2, Mola, Defender
29, Wing, Defensive Midfielder
36, Craig, Defensive Midfielder
11, Azeez, Attacking Midfielder
7, Knibbs, Attacking Midfielder
15, Ehibhatiomhan, Attacking Midfielder
10, Smith, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, D. Button
- Number 2, C. Mola
- Number 24, T. Bindon
- Number 27, A. Mbengue
- Number 17, A. Yiadom , Captain
- Number 36, M. Craig
- Number 29, L. Wing
- Number 15, K. Ehibhatiomhan , substituted for B. Elliott at 66 minutes
- Number 7, H. Knibbs
- Number 11, O. Azeez , substituted for K. Abrefa at 89 minutes
- Number 10, S. Smith
away team, Reading
- Number 30, K. Abrefa
- Number 22, Joel Pereira
- Number 6, H. Dean
- Number 12, P. Mukairu
- Number 4, B. Elliott
- Number 8, C. Savage
- Number 19, J. Wareham
home team, Carlisle United
Manager: Paul Simpson
Formation: 5 - 3 - 2
Pitch Formation
40, Lewis, Goalkeeper
18, Ellis, Wing Back
5, Lavelle, Defender
6, Huntington, Defender
22, Mellish, Defender
3, Armer, Wing Back
36, Vela, Midfielder
33, Neal, Midfielder
15, Charters, Midfielder
35, Armstrong, Striker
27, Diamond, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 40, H. Lewis
- Number 22, J. Mellish
- Number 6, P. Huntington , Captain
- Number 5, S. Lavelle
- Number 3, J. Armer
- Number 18, J. Ellis
- Number 15, T. Charters , substituted for J. Gibson at 59 minutes
- Number 33, H. Neal
- Number 36, J. Vela , substituted for A. McCalmont at 59 minutes
- Number 27, J. Diamond , substituted for D. Butterworth at 79 minutes
- Number 35, L. Armstrong
Substitutes
- Number 13, G. Breeze
- Number 11, D. Butterworth
- Number 7, J. Gibson
- Number 34, S. Grehan
- Number 24, S. Maguire
- Number 10, A. McCalmont
- Number 19, J. Robinson
away team, Reading
Manager: Rubén Sellés
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Button, Goalkeeper
17, Yiadom, Defender
27, Mbengue, Defender
24, Bindon, Defender
2, Mola, Defender
29, Wing, Defensive Midfielder
36, Craig, Defensive Midfielder
11, Azeez, Attacking Midfielder
7, Knibbs, Attacking Midfielder
15, Ehibhatiomhan, Attacking Midfielder
10, Smith, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, D. Button
- Number 2, C. Mola
- Number 24, T. Bindon
- Number 27, A. Mbengue
- Number 17, A. Yiadom , Captain
- Number 36, M. Craig
- Number 29, L. Wing
- Number 15, K. Ehibhatiomhan , substituted for B. Elliott at 66 minutes
- Number 7, H. Knibbs
- Number 11, O. Azeez , substituted for K. Abrefa at 89 minutes
- Number 10, S. Smith
Substitutes
- Number 30, K. Abrefa
- Number 22, Joel Pereira
- Number 6, H. Dean
- Number 12, P. Mukairu
- Number 4, B. Elliott
- Number 8, C. Savage
- Number 19, J. Wareham
- Referee:
- Martin Coy
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Bradley Hall
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Paul Newhouse
- Fourth Official:
- Simon Clayton
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Carlisle v ReadingOverall possession
Shots
Carlisle United 13Reading 11Shots on target
Carlisle United 1Reading 8Total touches in the box
Carlisle United 17Reading 23Goalkeeper saves
Carlisle United 5Reading 0Fouls
Carlisle United 6Reading 16Corners
Carlisle United 3Reading 5Season so far
League One
Key, Carlisle v Reading
Form guide
All competitions
Carlisle United won
v Burton Albion
0
1
League One
Reading lose
v Shrewsbury Town
2
3
League One
Carlisle United lose
v Bristol Rovers
2
1
League One
Reading won
v Port Vale
2
0
League One
Carlisle United lose
v Cambridge United
0
4
League One
Reading lose
v Portsmouth
4
1
League One
Carlisle United lose
v Portsmouth
0
1
League One
Reading draw
v Fleetwood Town
1
1
League One
Carlisle United lose
v Leyton Orient
3
2
League One
Reading won
v Charlton Athletic
2
0
League One
Previous meetings
All competitions
Carlisle United and ReadingCarlisle United Won 0Reading Won 1Draw 0
Played
1
Previous scores
All competitions
League One
Reading 5 , Carlisle United 1 on the 28th of November 2023
Reading
Carlisle United
28th of November 2023
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Match Facts
Carlisle United will host Reading in a league match for the first time since March 1982, when they won 2-1 under Bob Stokoe.
Following a 5-1 home win in November this season, Reading could complete a league double over Carlisle United for the first time.
Carlisle United have lost each of their last four home league games, they’ve not lost five successive such matches at Brunton Park since October 2018.
After losing 17 of their 18 away league games between January and November 2023, Reading have since lost two of their last seven away matches (W2 D5).