Exeter City 3-2 Carlisle United: result and report

League Two · Thursday 18 May 2017

Result

Exeter City 3-2 Carlisle United

League Two · Thursday 18 May 2017, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Exeter City 3-2 Carlisle United: match report

Exeter City defeated Carlisle United 3-2 in the League Two on Thursday 18 May 2017. It was 1-0 at half-time.

O. Watkins opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Exeter City's goals came from O. Watkins (10'), O. Watkins (79') and Jack Stacey (90+5'). Carlisle United scored through J. Kennedy (81') and J. O'Sullivan (90').

Discipline: Exeter City received no yellow cards; Carlisle United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Exeter City were 6th on 72 points from 47 and Carlisle United 7th on 72 points from 47. Exeter City went on to finish that season 5th with 75 points, and Carlisle United 7th with 72.

Exeter City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Carlisle United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Ollie Watkins of Exeter City (8.8), ahead of Jordan Moore-Taylor (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Exeter City wins, 4 draws and 4 for Carlisle United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · O. WatkinsExeter City · 1-0
  • 58'Yellow card · Daniel GraingerCarlisle United
  • 70'Yellow card · J. O'SullivanCarlisle United
  • 79'Goal · O. WatkinsExeter City · 2-0
  • 81'Goal · J. KennedyCarlisle United · 2-1
  • 90'Goal · J. O'SullivanCarlisle United · 2-2
  • 90+5'Goal · Jack StaceyExeter City · 3-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Exeter City 2, draws 4, Carlisle United 4.

Team news

Exeter City line-up (4-4-1-1)

Robert Olejnik, Craig Alan Woodman, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Jack Stacey, Troy Brown, Jordan Tillson, Lee Holmes, D. Wheeler, Jake Taylor, Ryan Harley, Ollie Watkins

Carlisle United line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mark Gillespie, Daniel Grainger, Michael Raynes, Tom Miller, Gary Liddle, Luke Joyce, Nicky Adams, James Bailey, Jamie Devitt, R. Lambe, Jamie Proctor