In League Two action, Carlisle met Colchester on February 15. It’s full-time, and the match ended in a goalless draw.
Tensions run high as the upcoming meeting sees Carlisle and Colchester square off once more, 4 months after the previous League Two match which ended in a draw 0-0. Carlisle are in a rough patch, heading into this clash after suffering defeats to Newport, Grimsby, Swindon Town and Notts County. Resolving issues at the back will be vital for improvement, particularly since their backline has lacked consistency, having conceded goals in each of their last ten matches.
Colchester, fresh off a series of three wins against Walsall, Tranmere Rovers and Morecambe, approach this match eager to continue their positive form, bringing their unbeaten streak to five.
This League Two clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Carlisle and Colchester in this campaign. Carlisle’s attacking options, with Mark Hughes at the helm, have been bolstered by Samuel Lavelle, the team’s top scorer, and Jonathan Mellish, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. Lavelle has already scored four goals in League Two this season, while Harper has been their leading creator in the competition with three assists. Luke Armstrong, Kadeem Harris and Archie Davies have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Carlisle’s attack.
Meanwhile, Jack Payne and Lyle Taylor have been pivotal for Colchester’s attack, crafted under Danny Cowley’s leadership, combining to deliver important goals and assists. With nine goals in League Two, Taylor is Colchester’s top scorer in the league, with Payne leading their creative tally in the league with ten assists. Colchester’s offense has also been strengthened by Samson Tovide, Owura Edwards and Oscar Thorn, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.
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Since August 2021, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Carlisle have won once, while the other four matches ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on October 5, 2024, in the League Two of England, concluding in a 0-0 draw. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Carlisle have found the net four times, whereas Colchester have scored three. So far, Carlisle have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Colchester.
Carlisle have won ten of their 45 matches in League Two this season, with eleven draws and 24 defeats, scoring 42 goals at an average of 0.93 per match and conceding 69 at a rate of 1.53 per match. In League Two, Colchester have played 45 matches, winning sixteen, drawing eighteen and losing eleven, scoring 52 goals at an average of 1.16 per match and conceding 47 at a rate of 1.04 per match.
Carlisle are on a four-game losing streak, including defeats against Newport, Grimsby, Swindon Town and Notts County in their last four outings, while Colchester's recent form includes three consecutive wins, including victories against Walsall, Tranmere Rovers and Morecambe in their last three outings. Overall, Carlisle have won four of their last twenty matches, losing eleven and drawing five, while Colchester have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing seven.
Match | Newport 1:0 Carlisle, February 11 | Grimsby 2:1 Carlisle, February 8 | Carlisle 1:5 Swindon Town, February 1 | Notts County 1:0 Carlisle, January 28 | Fleetwood Town 1:2 Carlisle, January 25 | Carlisle 0:1 Bradford, January 18 | Tranmere Rovers 1:0 Carlisle, January 4 | Crewe 3:2 Carlisle, January 1 | Carlisle 2:1 Accrington Stanley, December 29 | Carlisle 0:1 Morecambe, December 26 |
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Conceded two | - | + | + | - | - | - | - | + | - | - |
Match | Colchester 2:1 Walsall, February 8 | Tranmere Rovers 1:3 Colchester, February 1 | Colchester 1:0 Morecambe, January 25 | Harrogate Town 0:0 Colchester, January 21 | Bromley 0:1 Colchester, January 18 | Cheltenham Town 2:1 Colchester, January 14 | Colchester 0:2 Accrington Stanley, January 4 | Swindon Town 3:2 Colchester, January 1 | Colchester 1:1 Doncaster Rovers, December 29 | Colchester 2:0 Gillingham, December 26 |
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Clean sheet | - | - | + | + | + | - | - | - | - | + |
Failed to score | - | - | - | + | - | - | + | - | - | - |
Conceded | + | + | - | - | - | + | + | + | + | - |
Conceded two | - | - | - | - | - | + | + | + | - | - |
We are updating team formations and line-ups for Carlisle - Colchester in real time.
Carlisle kicked off the game with Gabriel Breeze, Charlie McArthur who got substituted by Aaron Hayden on the 46th minute, Terell Thomas, Samuel Lavelle, Josh Williams who got substituted by Cameron Harper on the 45th minute, Callum Whelan, Will Patching who got substituted by Ethan Robson on the 62nd minute, Kadeem Harris, Eliot Embleton who got substituted by Joe Bevan on the 62nd minute, Stephen Wearne and Joe Hugill who got substituted by Matthew Dennis on the 46th minute as starters, with Harry Lewis, Cameron Harper, Aaron Hayden, Ethan Robson, Matthew Dennis, Joe Bevan and Cedwyn Scott on the bench.
Colchester's starting eleven were Matt Macey, Ellis Iandolo, Tom Flanagan, Fiacre Kelleher, Mandela Egbo who got substituted by Kane Vincent-Young on the 69th minute, Teddy Bishop who got substituted by Arthur Read on the 81st minute, Jamie Mcdonnell, Owura Edwards who got substituted by John-Kymani Gordon on the 74th minute, Jack Payne, Harry Anderson and Lyle Taylor who got substituted by Tyreece Simpson on the 82nd minute, with Tom Smith, Kane Vincent-Young, Jack Tucker, Arthur Read, John-Kymani Gordon, Ken Aboh and Tyreece Simpson on the bench.
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As always, England League Two's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Carlisle are 23rd with 41 points from their 45 games, while Colchester are currently 10th in the table with 66 points from 45 matches.
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Referee showed the yellow card four times throughout the game. Jamie Mcdonnell, Will Patching, Charlie McArthur and Tyreece Simpson were the ones to receive it.
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