Carlisle United 2-1 Walsall: result and report
League Two · Saturday 25 January 2020
Result
Carlisle United 2-1 Walsall
League Two · Saturday 25 January 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Carlisle United 2-1 Walsall: match report
Carlisle United defeated Walsall 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 25 January 2020. The half-time score was 2-0.
Nick Anderton opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Carlisle United's goals came from Nick Anderton (21') and Ryan Loft (42'). Walsall scored through Matt Sadler (50').
Discipline: Carlisle United received 3 yellow cards; Walsall received no yellow cards.
Going into the game Carlisle United were 22nd on 26 points from 27 and Walsall 12th on 36 points from 28. Carlisle United went on to finish that season 18th with 42 points, and Walsall 14th with 47.
Carlisle United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Walsall in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Cameron Pring of Walsall (7.5), ahead of Nick Anderton (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Carlisle United win, 0 draws and 0 for Walsall.
Going into the match Carlisle United's last five read D-L-L-W-D and Walsall's W-L-W-W-L.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Nick Anderton
- 34'Yellow card · Mike Jones
- 36'Yellow card · Byron Webster
- 42'Goal · Ryan Loft
- 50'Goal · Matt Sadler
- 75'Yellow card · S. Scougall
Head-to-head
Team news
Carlisle United line-up (4-3-3)
Adam Collin, Gethin Jones, Aaron Hayden, Byron Webster, Nick Anderton, Mike Jones, Elliot Watt, Stefan Scougall, Nathan Thomas, Ryan Loft, Lewis Alessandra
Walsall line-up (4-5-1)
Liam Roberts, James Clarke, Dan Scarr, Matt Sadler, Cameron Pring, Josh Gordon, Rory Holden, Nathan Sheron, L. Kinsella, Wesley McDonald, Elijah Adebayo