POMPEY STARTING LINE-UP:- Will Norris Joe Rafferty Regan Poole Conor Shaughnessy Jack Sparkes Joe Morrell (c) Alex Robertson Paddy Lane Tino Anjorin Abu Kamara Colby Bishop Substitutes:- Ryan Schofield Sean Raggett Conor Ogilvie Ben Stevenson Terry Devlin Christian Saydee Kusini Yengi
CARLISLE STARTING LINE-UP:- Tomas Holy Finley Back Sam Lavelle (c) Jon Mellish Jack Armer Alfie McCalmont Callum Guy Owen Moxon Sean Maguire Joe Garner Jordan Gibson Substitutes:- Ryan Edmondson Daniel Butterworth Terry Ablade Gabriel Breeze Jack Robinson Ben Barclay Luke Plange
Alex Robertson shot saved by Carlisle keeper Holy in the top corner, after brilliant play from Abu Kamara and Tino Anjorin. 9 minutes.
Conor Shaughnessy pass to Jack Sparkes, whose cross to Colby Bishop was headed towards goal, only to be saved by Tomas Holy. 17 minutes.
Lovely through ball from Tino Anjorin to Paddy Lane, with his shot saved by their keeper. 26 minutes.
Nearly ahead! Paddy Lane is tackled in the box, and the ball bounces into the path of Colby Bishop, who cannot get his shot away. 37 minutes.
Half Time Match Stats:- Possession: ..............63% ...........37% Shots: .......................13 ............... 2 On Target: ............... 4 ..................1 Corners: ....................3 ..................1 Fouls: ........................3 ..................7
Today's Attendance: 17,911 (incl. 676 away fans). Respect to the Carlisle fans. That is a long journey for them to make!