Chesterfield 2–1 Carlisle United: Fast xG, xT & Player Ratings

Date: April 1, 2025
League: League Two
Result: Chesterfield 2 – 1 Carlisle United
Formations: Chesterfield 4–2–3–1 | Carlisle 3–5–2
Match Time: 103 mins
Active Play: 52 mins
Red Card: Carlisle United (40’)

Key Takeaways

  • Chesterfield produced 5.1 xG and took 37 shots - Incredible. Carlisle’s early resistance crumbled after the 40th-minute red card.

  • Finished only two of 37 shots — but their pressure overwhelmed Carlisle.

  • Chesterfield fired from all angles - especially central areas and tight angles inside the box.

  • xG Timeline: A steady rise in pressure from Chesterfield, peaking after Carlisle’s red card at 40’.

Chesterfield 2–1 Carlisle United: Fast xG, xT & Player Ratings
Chesterfield 2–1 Carlisle United: Player Ratings

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Final Thoughts

Chesterfield were dominant in every metric. Carlisle United’s red card flipped the game - forcing them into damage control. Despite the narrow scoreline, Chesterfield’s 5.1 xG tells the real story: a crushing performance with only one real flaw - finishing.

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