Carlisle vs Reading: result 1-3 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 2, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Brunton Park, Carlisle, Cumbria
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What was the result of Carlisle vs Reading?
Reading won 1-3 on March 2, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 17′S. SmithReading
- 36′H. KnibbsReading
- 57′H. KnibbsReading
- 71′J. MellishCarlisle
Official lineup for Carlisle vs Reading
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Carlisle
5-3-2- 27J. Diamond
- 35L. Armstrong
- 15T. Charters
- 33H. Neal
- 36J. Vela
- 3J. Armer
- 22J. Mellish
- 6P. Huntington
- 5S. Lavelle
- 18J. Ellis
- 40H. Lewis
Reading
4-2-3-1- 10S. Smith
- 15K. Ehibhatiomhan
- 7H. Knibbs
- 11O. Azeez
- 36M. Craig
- 29L. Wing
- 2C. Mola
- 24Tyler Bindon
- 27A. Mbengue
- 17A. Yiadom
- 1D. Button
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carlisle have 2 wins, 2 draws and 11 defeats; Reading have 6, 6 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2024 | Burton Albion(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 24, 2024 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Cambridge United(home) | 0-4 | League One |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Portsmouth(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Feb 3, 2024 | Leyton Orient(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2024 | Shrewsbury(home) | 2-3 | League One |
| Feb 20, 2024 | Port Vale(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-4 | League One |
| Feb 13, 2024 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Charlton(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Carlisle wins, 0 draws, 1 Reading win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2023 | Reading 5-1 Carlisle | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Carlisle score 0.9 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Reading score 1.4 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 0.9 | 2.1 | 1 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Reading | 1.4 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Reading | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 15 |
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