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Braintree Town 1-2 Carlisle United · National League

Braintree Town lost to Carlisle United 1-2 in the National League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Braintree Town and Carlisle United met in the National League at Cressing Road Stadium in Braintree on Saturday, 28 March 2026.

Goalscorers

Braintree Town: L. Walker 42'. Carlisle United: R. Linney 34'; C. Harper 89'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 50% to 50%. Braintree Town had 3 shots with 1 on target, Carlisle United 19 with 7 on target. There were 3 corners in total, 0 to Braintree Town and 3 to Carlisle United. Braintree Town conceded 14 fouls, Carlisle United 10. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (2 for Braintree Town, 0 for Carlisle United).

Line-ups

Braintree Town started in a 4-3-3: Mason Terry, Ryan Battrum, Aidan Francis Clarke, James Clarridge, Ben Drake, Elliot Thorpe, James Vennings, Matthew Max Dibley-Dias, Emmanuel Okunowo, John Akinde, Lewis Walker.

Carlisle United started in a 4-2-3-1: Gabriel Breeze, Jack Ellis, Morgan Feeney, Terell Thomas, Cameron Harper, Harvey Macadam, Alex Gilliead, David Ajiboye, Stephen Wearne, Regan Linney, Hugh Parker.

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Minute by minute

  1. 34'Goal! Braintree Town 0-1 Carlisle United. R. Linney (Carlisle United) scores, assisted by J. Ellis.
  2. 42'Goal! Braintree Town 1-1 Carlisle United. L. Walker (Braintree Town) scores, assisted by E. Thorpe.
  3. 45'Half-time. Braintree Town 1-1 Carlisle United.
  4. 89'Goal! Braintree Town 1-2 Carlisle United. C. Harper (Carlisle United) scores, assisted by R. Linney.
  5. 90'Full-time. Braintree Town 1-2 Carlisle United.
Full commentary (38 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Braintree Town vs Carlisle United.
  2. 3'Off the woodwork! R. Linney (Carlisle United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.09.
  3. 18'Attempt missed. M. M. Dibley-Dias (Braintree Town), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  4. 19'Attempt saved. R. Linney (Carlisle United), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  5. 32'Attempt blocked. R. Linney (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  6. 33'Attempt blocked. D. Ajiboye (Carlisle United), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  7. 34'Goal! Braintree Town 0-1 Carlisle United. R. Linney (Carlisle United) scores, assisted by J. Ellis.
  8. 42'Goal! Braintree Town 1-1 Carlisle United. L. Walker (Braintree Town) scores, assisted by E. Thorpe.
  9. 44'Attempt saved. H. Parker (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.70.
  10. 44'Off the woodwork! S. Wearne (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  11. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  12. 45+2'Attempt saved. D. Ajiboye (Carlisle United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  13. 45'Half-time. Braintree Town 1-1 Carlisle United.
  14. 46'The second half is under way.
  15. 46'Substitution, Carlisle United: A. Davies comes on for A. Gilliead.
  16. 50'Attempt missed. J. Akinde (Braintree Town), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.02.
  17. 51'Attempt missed. H. Macadam (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  18. 53'Attempt missed. M. Feeney (Carlisle United), left-footed shot. xG 0.29.
  19. 57'Yellow card for E. Okunowo (Braintree Town) for foul.
  20. 59'Attempt saved. R. Linney (Carlisle United), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.08.
  21. 65'Substitution, Carlisle United: L. Armstrong comes on for S. Wearne.
  22. 65'Substitution, Carlisle United: C. Conn-Clarke comes on for H. Parker.
  23. 65'Substitution, Carlisle United: E. Yeboah comes on for D. Ajiboye.
  24. 69'Attempt missed. C. Conn-Clarke (Carlisle United), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.00.
  25. 70'Attempt saved. C. Conn-Clarke (Carlisle United), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  26. 73'Attempt missed. L. Armstrong (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  27. 73'Attempt blocked. C. Conn-Clarke (Carlisle United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.00.
  28. 77'Substitution, Braintree Town: C. Cooper comes on for E. Okunowo.
  29. 80'Yellow card for B. Drake (Braintree Town) for foul.
  30. 83'Substitution, Carlisle United: C. Whelan comes on for L. Armstrong.
  31. 84'Substitution, Braintree Town: M. Omrore comes on for E. Thorpe.
  32. 88'Attempt blocked. C. Conn-Clarke (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  33. 88'Attempt blocked. C. Whelan (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  34. 89'Goal! Braintree Town 1-2 Carlisle United. C. Harper (Carlisle United) scores, assisted by R. Linney.
  35. 90'7 minutes of added time.
  36. 90+3'Substitution, Braintree Town: S. Kamara comes on for J. Akinde.
  37. 90+6'Attempt blocked. C. Conn-Clarke (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  38. 90'Full-time. Braintree Town 1-2 Carlisle United.
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