Match Report
| Wrexham | Wrexham |  |  | Carlisle United | Carlisle United | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Steven Wright | S. Wright |  | 51 | G |  | 1 | | G | 37 | | Nicky Cadamarteri | N. Cadamarteri | |||||||||
| Alistair Moss | A. Moss | | 57 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Adam Green | A. Green | |||||||||
| John Hughes | J. Hughes | | 53 | D | | 3 | | D | 47 | | Brendan Terry | B. Terry | |||||||||
| David Burgess | D. Burgess | | 52 | D | | 4 | | D | 46 | | Teddy Defoe | T. Defoe | |||||||||
| David James | D. James | | 47 | D | | 5 | | D | 45 | | Arthur Hulme | A. Hulme | |||||||||
| James Wise | J. Wise | | 60 | M | | 6 | | D | 44 | | Chris Allman | C. Allman | |||||||||
| Eddie Sharpe | E. Sharpe | | 56 | M | | 7 | | M | 43 | | Neil Harrison | N. Harrison | |||||||||
| Jermaine Vernazza | J. Vernazza | | 48 | M | | 8 | | M | 39 | | Paul Finney | P. Finney | |||||||||
| Nick Henry | N. Henry | | 53 | A | | 9 | | M | 36 | | Marcus Butt | M. Butt | |||||||||
| Emile Gerrard | E. Gerrard | | 52 | A | | 10 | | A | 57 | | Jon Brooking | J. Brooking | |||||||||
| Nicholas Cort | N. Cort | | 44 | A | | 11 | | A | 44 | | Tim Burbage | T. Burbage | |||||||||
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Racecourse Ground where Wrexham play host to Carlisle United. A crowd of 2,899 fill this 3,000 capacity stadium.
Wrexham are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Carlisle United appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
Wrexham are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while Carlisle United appear to be shaped for 5-3-2.
0.00
0-0Carlisle United start the match!
2.37
0-0Eddie Sharpe sees a break and surges forward. Eddie Sharpe finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
8.14
Neil Harrison sees space and advances. Neil Harrison shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
16.21
Neil Harrison controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jon Brooking. Jon Brooking plays a perfect one-two with Tim Burbage and rushes in on goal... Jon Brooking makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's miles wide!
18.38
Marcus Butt brings the ball forward. Marcus Butt sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
26.08
Paul Finney flicks the ball to his team mate, Tim Burbage. Tim Burbage goes all the way! Tim Burbage tries a spectacular strike but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
27.06
Eddie Sharpe makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emile Gerrard. Emile Gerrard plays a perfect one-two with Nick Henry and rushes in on goal... Emile Gerrard shoots from just inside the box but it flies wide!
32.10
0-0David Burgess passes the ball forward to Jermaine Vernazza. Jermaine Vernazza makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Emile Gerrard. Emile Gerrard knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
34.02
0-0John Hughes makes a simple pass to James Wise. James Wise controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Cort. Nicholas Cort shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
36.22
John Hughes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, James Wise. James Wise flicks the ball to his team mate, Nick Henry. Nick Henry shoots from long range but it goes wide for a goal kick.
42.06
0-0Emile Gerrard clumsily knocks into Arthur Hulme. Emile Gerrard is shown the yellow card! Arthur Hulme hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Wrexham kick off!
51.51
0-0Tim Burbage barges into David Burgess. Tim Burbage is warned by the referee! David Burgess stretches but gets up unharmed.
53.14
Marcus Butt controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jon Brooking. Jon Brooking whips in a cross ball towards Tim Burbage. Tim Burbage is unmarked! He powers a header at goal but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
67.30
Eddie Sharpe passes the ball forward to Nick Henry. Nick Henry goes all the way! Nick Henry cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but it flies wide!
71.51
0-0James Wise surges forward with the ball. James Wise makes a probing pass to Nicholas Cort but he's offside!
72.27
James Wise flicks the ball to his team mate, Nick Henry. Nick Henry shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
75.39
Eddie Sharpe flicks the ball to his team mate, Emile Gerrard. Emile Gerrard tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
78.18
Eddie Sharpe threads the ball through to Nick Henry. Nick Henry shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
84.07
Tim Burbage barges into John Hughes. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! John Hughes runs off the knock.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
0
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
7
5
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
60%
40%
Play Area
29.3%
48%
22.7%