Morecambe and Carlisle Draw in a Thrilling EFL Trophy Match
Morecambe and Carlisle United drew 2-2 in a thrilling EFL Trophy encounter at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium in Morecambe, Lancashire on Tuesday 12 November 2024. The match was a tight affair that saw goals at both ends and two yellow cards.
Morecambe started strongly, taking the lead in the 16th minute with a goal from Hope. However, Carlisle equalised in the 75th minute through O’Donoghue, who capitalised on a pass from Robinson. Williams then put Carlisle ahead in the 78th minute, but Morecambe managed to equalise in the 81st minute, although the scorer is unknown.
The game was marked by possession, with Carlisle dominating with 71% compared to Morecambe’s 29%. Carlisle also had more chances on goal, with 4 shots on target compared to Morecambe’s 1. Despite this, Morecambe managed to score twice and nearly took the win.
The result leaves both teams with a point in Group 9 of the EFL Trophy.
Substitutions carlisle: at minute 46 B. Williams came in and K. Harris went out., at minute 63 H. Neal came in and C. Harper went out., at minute 63 H. Atkinson came in and B. Barclay went out., at minute 74 J. Lowes came in and J. Vela went out., at minute 75 F. O’Donoghue came in and T. Charters went out.
Substitutions morecambe: at minute 66 A. Lewis came in and N. Snowball went out., at minute 66 G. Edwards came in and J. Slew went out., at minute 81 C. Brown came in and H. Hope went out., at minute 81 T. White came in and Y. Songo’o went out., at minute 86 B. Tollitt came in and G. Ray went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Morecambe
class=”wg_loader”>
