Carlisle United 1-2 Portsmouth: result and report
League Two · Saturday 21 November 2015
Result
Carlisle United 1-2 Portsmouth
League Two · Saturday 21 November 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Carlisle United 1-2 Portsmouth: match report
Carlisle United lost to Portsmouth 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 21 November 2015. The half-time score was 1-0.
Daniel Grainger opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Carlisle United's goals came from Daniel Grainger (44', penalty) and Daniel Grainger (90+5'). Portsmouth scored through Caolan Lavery (66') and Marc McNulty (68').
Discipline: Carlisle United received no yellow cards; Portsmouth received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Carlisle United were 7th on 27 points from 17 and Portsmouth 3rd on 29 points from 17. Carlisle United went on to finish that season 11th with 64 points, and Portsmouth 7th with 77.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Carlisle United win, 2 draws and 1 for Portsmouth.
Going into the match Carlisle United's last five read L-W-D-L-W and Portsmouth's D-L-D-D-D.
Key events
- 44'Penalty goal · Daniel Grainger
- 66'Goal · Caolan Lavery
- 68'Yellow card · Marc McNulty
- 68'Goal · Marc McNulty
- 85'Yellow card · Gary Dicker
- 90+4'Yellow card · Caolan Lavery
- 90+5'Goal · Daniel Grainger
Head-to-head
Team news
Carlisle United expected line-up
Mark Gillespie, Daniel Grainger, Tom Miller, Michael Raynes, Jason Kennedy, Bastien Héry, G. Dicker, Derek Asamoah, Jabo Ibehre
Portsmouth expected line-up (4-4-2)
Brian Murphy, Ben Davies, Christian Burgess, Enda Stevens, Michael Doyle, Gareth Evans, Gary Roberts, Matthew Tubbs