Reading vs Carlisle: result 5-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 20Kick-off on November 28, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading, Berkshire
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What was the result of Reading vs Carlisle?
Reading won 5-1 on November 28, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 26′S. LavelleReading (o.g.)
- 29′L. PlangeCarlisle
- 32′H. KnibbsReading
- 39′H. KnibbsReading
- 78′L. WingReading
- 83′O. AzeezReading
Official lineup for Reading vs Carlisle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Reading
4-4-2- 7H. Knibbs
- 10S. Smith
- 12P. Mukairu
- 29L. Wing
- 36M. Craig
- 11O. Azeez
- 20J. Dorsett
- 32N. Abbey
- 24Tyler Bindon
- 17A. Yiadom
- 1D. Button
Carlisle
4-4-2- 14J. Garner
- 7J. Gibson
- 19Jack Robinson
- 22J. Mellish
- 4O. Moxon
- 21D. McGeouch
- 3J. Armer
- 26B. Barclay
- 5S. Lavelle
- 32J. Emmanuel
- 1T. Holý
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Reading have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Carlisle have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2023 | Wycombe(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Arsenal U21(home) | 5-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Shrewsbury(away) | 2-3 | League One |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2023 | Charlton(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Nov 14, 2023 | Harrogate Town(home) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Bristol Rovers(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-1 | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Reading score 2.3 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 0.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.3 | 1.9 | 3 | 11/15 | 13/15 |
| Carlisle | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
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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