Match Report


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Match Report
It's a sunny day here at Brunton Park where Carlisle United play host to Bury. A crowd of 2,270 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Carlisle United are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Bury appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Alan Hughes.


0.00
Carlisle United kick off the first half!
2.35
Craig Mercer catches Mamadou Florentin on the ankles. The referee calls over Craig Mercer and shows him a yellow card! Mamadou Florentin stretches but gets up unharmed.
8.04
Emile Grimandi catches Mamadou Florentin on the ankles. Emile Grimandi is warned by the referee! Mamadou Florentin stretches but gets up unharmed.
14.55
Matthew George makes a simple pass to Nicky Lawton. Nicky Lawton knocks in a cross ball towards Gareth Laycock. Marcus Banks catches Gareth Laycock on the ankles. Gareth Laycock appeals for a penalty! The referee hasn't seen anything wrong!!
15.57
Anthony Christie sees a break and surges forward. Anthony Christie whips in a cross ball towards Gareth Laycock. Gareth Laycock flicks the ball with his head but it flies just off target!
21.41
Marvin Richards flicks a high pass forward. Dean Dichio controls it well on his chest. Dean Dichio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Neil Lawrence.
24.50
Paul Ehiogu hits a low pass to Alistair Mckay. Alistair Mckay knocks the ball to his team mate, Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Robert Insley.
26.48
David Weaver threads the ball through to Malcolm Beagrie. Malcolm Beagrie hits a low pass to Stephen Lawrence. Stephen Lawrence knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Marcus Banks.
30.38
Matthew George decides to run forward with the ball. Matthew George knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Clive Walsh who gathers it comfortably.
33.35
With some swift thinking, Emile Grimandi plays the ball forward to Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn shoots from distance. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. He makes it look easy!
36.51
Emile Grimandi knocks the ball forward to Dean Dichio. Dean Dichio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carl Williamson who gathers it comfortably.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Carlisle United appear unchanged since the first half. Bury also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Bury kick off!
47.28
Emile Grimandi threads the ball through to Dean Dichio. Dean Dichio shoots from long range. It curls slightly but Carl Williamson manages to gather it comfortably.
60.56
Bury have made 2 substitutions with Jacob Whelan replacing Mamadou Florentin and Simon Luzhny replacing Nicky Lawton .
61.59
Jacob Whelan makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Gareth Laycock. Gareth Laycock knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.24
Neil Lawrence flicks a high pass forward. Matthew George holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Matthew George threads a neat ball through to Gareth Laycock. Gareth Laycock knocks in a cross ball towards Simon Luzhny. Simon Luzhny directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball strikes Marcus Banks's outstretched foot and is deflected wide.
65.02
Alistair Mckay comes in with a late challenge on Matthew George. Alistair Mckay is shown the yellow card! Matthew George hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
71.25
Tim Cooper flicks the ball to his team mate, Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carl Williamson who gathers it comfortably.
72.43
Emile Grimandi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Dean Dichio. Dean Dichio lofts in a cross ball towards Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn knocks the ball goalwards with his head but it's well over the bar!
75.21
Emile Grimandi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Francis Milburn. Francis Milburn shoots from outside the area. Solid save from Carl Williamson.
79.33
Alistair Mckay makes a beautiful solo run. Alistair Mckay shoots from distance. Wonderful reactions from Carl Williamson keeps it out!
83.26
Alistair Mckay flicks a high pass forward. Dean Dichio controls it well on his chest. Dean Dichio knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Carl Williamson who gathers it comfortably.
87.15
Emile Grimandi threads a neat ball through to Dean Dichio. Dean Dichio makes a great pass forward. Francis Milburn runs clear and latches on but the linesman indicates offside!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time

Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
4
1
Shots off Target
1
1
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
58.8%
41.2%
Play Area
20.6%
52.9%
26.5%
 

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Carl Williamson of Bury

Match Ratings
1.Clive Walsh (GK)
6
2.Paul Ehiogu (DEF)
6
3.Marcus Banks (DEF)
6
4.Craig Mercer (DEF)yellow card
5
5.Dean Fletcher (DEF)
6
6.Marvin Richards (MID)
6
7.Alistair Mckay (MID)yellow card
7
8.Emile Grimandi (MID)
9
9.Tim Cooper (MID)
6
10.Dean Dichio (ATT)
7
11.Francis Milburn (ATT)
6
 
12.Seth Lawrence (ATT)
0
13.Marvin Barrett (ATT)
0
14.Terry Mowbray (GK)
0

1.Carl Williamson (GK)
9
2.Robert Insley (DEF)
6
3.David Weaver (DEF)
6
4.Neil Lawrence (DEF)
6
5.Mamadou Florentin (MID)
6
6.Anthony Christie (MID)
7
7.Matthew George (MID)
7
8.Malcolm Beagrie (MID)
6
9.Gareth Laycock (ATT)
6
10.Stephen Lawrence (ATT)
6
11.Nicky Lawton (ATT)
6
 
12.Luke Ball (GK)
0
13.Jacob Whelan (DEF)
6
14.Simon Luzhny (GK)
6