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Winnie Field
Spectators: 8457 (Terracing: 6344, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) Jan Power started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5th match minute, Carlisle United was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Oscar Crowther to maneuver through the defense. 9 minutes into the match, Carlisle United's goal looked a bit too open when Wayne Rooney came free, but Tod Bridgeworth reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute, Oscar Crowther made a precise shot to the right of Kelvin Stiles. Thē Ŵhïppętś's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. A collision led to Thē Ŵhïppętś getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Tim Stevens hit a great ball. Steven Garner-Currie struck a weak shot in the 17th minute. Kelvin Stiles didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Carlisle United. With a little luck, Carlisle United's Tod Bridgeworth got control of the ball when Wayne Rooney tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 33rd match minute, Thē Ŵhïppętś was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlton Norman to maneuver through the defense. Thomas Jan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Kelvin Stiles tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 43rd minute, Thē Ŵhïppętś's Wayne Rooney dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. A collision led to Carlisle United getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Jan Thomas hit a great ball. Johnathon Haigh could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 47th minute of the match, but Tod Bridgeworth made a huge save. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Wayne Rooney was the one to do the kick off. Wayne Rooney sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Harri Kaine fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kelvin Stiles having to interfere. Jan Power sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 66th match minute, Thē Ŵhïppętś was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Carlton Norman to maneuver through the defense. In the 70th match minute, Thē Ŵhïppętś was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tim Stevens to maneuver through the defense. Tim Stevens hit a great freekick 74 minutes into the match. Kelvin Stiles was out of position in the 76 minute of play, and Harri Kaine capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Harri Kaine really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. In the 88th minute, Jake Marriott hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tod Bridgeworth showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Johnathon Haigh in the 89th minute of the match. If Harri Kaine had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 93rd minute, Harri Kaine reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Kelvin Stiles. The goal made the score 2-3. The Thē Ŵhïppętś supporters were disappointed that their team didn't take anything from the match, despite matching Carlisle United's performance. The match ended with a win for Carlisle United.