Carlisle United vs Brackley Town

25 April 2026 · National League · 2025/26 · Referee Steven Copeland

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 2–0

Luke Armstrong 6’
Jack Ellis 31’
Georgie Kelly 90+1’

Match summary

Carlisle United won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Brackley Town. Carlisle United led 2-0 at half-time.

Luke Armstrong put Carlisle United ahead in the 6th minute, Jack Ellis made it 2-0 with a header in the 31st minute, and Georgie Kelly made it 3-0 with a header in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Carlisle United created 1.87 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Brackley Town's 0.69 from 13.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%

13 Shots 13

5 Shots on target 1

2 Corners 7

373 Passes 476

85.0% Pass accuracy 86.3%

2 Tackles 6

12 Fouls 10

0 Yellow cards 2

0 Red cards 0

1 Offsides 0

Key events

Carlisle United Brackley Town

Kick-off

Luke ArmstrongRight foot shot

1-0

6’

Jack EllisHeader

2-0

31’

Jack EllisShot on target

35’

40’

Ben WodskouShot on target

44’

Aidan Elliott-WheelerFoul

Second half underway

Half-time2-0

52’

Scott PollockFoul

Charlie WykeJosh Williams

63’

Junior LuambaLuke Armstrong

63’

Hayden AtkinsonDavid Ajiboye

63’

73’

Connor HallScott Pollock

73’

Zak BrownBen Wodskou

73’

Ryan HaynesAidan Elliott-Wheeler

Chris Conn-ClarkeStephen Wearne

74’

81’

Michael NottinghamMatt Lowe

81’

Kyle MorrisonZak Lilly

Georgie KellyEphraim Yeboah

85’

Georgie KellyHeader

3-0

90+1’

Junior LuambaShot on target

90+3’

Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Carlisle United 1.87 xGBrackley Town 0.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Brackley Town attacking Carlisle United attacking

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Lineups

Carlisle United 4-4-1-1 Starting XI

Brackley Town 3-4-2-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Archie Mair	90′	1	0	20	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Josh Williams Taken off	65′	1	1	2	4	–	23	1	–	–	–
Bevis Mugabi	90′	–	2	–	2	2	46	–	–	–	–
Aaron Hayden	90′	–	2	2	6	5	48	–	–	–	–
Ryan Galvin	90′	–	3	–	7	1	44	1	–	–	–
Hayden Atkinson Came on as a substitute	31′	–	1	–	1	–	11	–	–	–	–
Charlie Wyke Came on as a substitute	31′	–	–	–	1	1	1	1	–	–	–

Midfielders6 players


David Ajiboye Taken off	65′	–	1	17	1	0.23	–	–	5	1	–	–
Callum Whelan	90′	–	–	76	2	0.01	1	2	1	2	–	–
Jack Ellis	90′	1	–	31	1	–	–	2	5	–	2	–
Stephen Wearne Taken off	76′	–	–	33	1	0.03	–	2	3	1	–	–
Junior Luamba Came on as a substitute	31′	–	–	4	–	–	–	–	3	–	1	–
Chris Conn-Clarke Came on as a substitute	20′	–	1	5	1	0.21	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards3 players


Ephraim Yeboah Taken off	88′	–	–	1	–	0.17	–	–	7	2	10	–
Luke Armstrong Taken off	65′	1	–	1	1	0.23	–	–	1	1	4	–
Georgie Kelly Came on as a substitute	8′	1	–	2	1	0.22	–	–	3	–	–	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Harrison Rhone	90′	2	3	17	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Tyler Lyttle	90′	–	5	1	5	2	65	2	–	–	–
Gareth Dean	90′	2	1	–	8	6	43	–	–	–	–
Zak Lilly Taken off	84′	1	1	2	5	1	66	1	–	–	–
Callum Tripp	90′	–	2	1	3	2	47	–	–	–	–
Kyle Morrison Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	8	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Shane Byrne	90′	–	–	62	–	–	1	2	3	–	1	–
Aidan Elliott-Wheeler Taken off	76′	–	–	34	–	–	1	2	6	2	–
Morgan Roberts	90′	–	–	37	2	0.12	–	–	2	–	–	–
Scott Pollock Taken off	76′	–	–	22	2	0.03	1	1	4	1	2
Zak Brown Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	10	–	–	–	–	2	1	2	–
Ryan Haynes Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	10	–	–	–	1	1	1	–	–
Connor Hall Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards3 players


Matt Lowe Taken off	84′	–	–	–	–	–	0.05	1	14	2	30	–
Ben Wodskou Taken off	76′	–	–	3	1	0.34	–	1	8	1	17	–
Michael Nottingham Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	5	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Carlisle United win 61% Avg odds 1.49

Draw 22% Avg odds 4.18

Brackley Town win 17% Avg odds 5.42

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Carlisle United W D D W W

Brackley Town L L D L W

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Previous and next meeting

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