Carlisle United vs Accrington Stanley, 2017-18 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two3 - 1
Carlisle close on play-off places with win over Accrington
Match Timeline
- 11': Goal! Carlisle United 1, Accrington Stanley 0. Jamie Devitt (Carlisle United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hallam Hope.
- 47': Goal! Carlisle United 1, Accrington Stanley 1. Billy Kee (Accrington Stanley) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 65': Billy Kee (Accrington Stanley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Substitution, Carlisle United. John O'Sullivan replaces James Brown.
- 66': Substitution, Carlisle United. Shaun Miller replaces Richard Bennett.
- 78': Goal! Carlisle United 2, Accrington Stanley 1. Shaun Miller (Carlisle United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Reggie Lambe.
- 79': Substitution, Accrington Stanley. Reagan Ogle replaces Mallik Wilks.
- 79': Substitution, Carlisle United. Kelvin Etuhu replaces Reggie Lambe.
- 83': Goal! Carlisle United 3, Accrington Stanley 1. Danny Grainger (Carlisle United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
Game Information
Venue: Brunton Park
Location: Carlisle, England
Attendance: 5,404
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Vale | 16 | +8 | 33 |
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 | +6 | 28 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | +4 | 28 |
| 4 | Walsall | 14 | +12 | 27 |
Line-Ups
Carlisle United (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Bonham (GK) |
| 29 | Clint Hill |
| 6 | Tom Parkes |
| 5 | Gary Liddle |
| 19 | Reggie Thompson-Lambe |
| 11 | Jamie Devitt |
| 8 | Michael Jones |
| 3 | Daniel Grainger |
| 17 | James Brown |
| 14 | Richard Bennett |
| 9 | Hallam Hope |
Accrington Stanley (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Chapman (GK) |
| 5 | Ben Richards-Everton |
| 3 | Mark Hughes |
| 4 | Janoi Donacien |
| 6 | Liam Nolan |
| 8 | Scott Brown |
| 11 | Sean Mcconville |
| 7 | Jordan Clark |
| 29 | Billy Kee |
| 19 | Mallik Wilks |
| 10 | Kayden Jackson |
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