Carlisle United 1-1 Stockport County (5-4 pens): Carlisle promoted to League One

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Omari Patrick takes to the aerial to observe his equaliser

Tomas Holy's heroics successful the punishment shootout were capable to instrumentality Carlisle United up to League One with triumph implicit Stockport County successful the League Two play-off final.

Holy saved Ryan Rydel's effort arsenic the Cumbrians won 5-4 connected spot-kicks aft the 2 sides played retired a 1-1 draw.

Jon Mellish's first-half ain extremity enactment Stockport successful beforehand but that was cancelled retired precocious connected by Omari Patrick.

After a goalless play of other time, Connor Lemonheigh-Evans smashed location the archetypal punishment for Stockport and Kristian Dennis followed suit successful reply.

Holy dived to his close to bushed distant Rydel's shot, and Mellish stroked Carlisle up successful the shootout.

Myles Hippolyte rolled Stockport's 3rd spot-kick down the middle, but Ryan Edmondson was arsenic chill to nonstop Ben Hinchliffe the incorrect way.

Jack Stretton kept Stockport's hopes live with a assured penalty, lone for Owen Moxon to smash into the corner.

Will Collar's punishment decorativeness proved academic, arsenic Taylor Charters scored to triumph it and instrumentality Carlisle up.

The Hatters went up erstwhile Isaac Olaofe's transverse looped up beyond Holy's despairing fingertips, disconnected the unfortunate Mellish.

Defender Akil Wright provided a immense artifact to contradict Carlisle's Joel Senior aft helium pinched the shot and sprinted clear, and past missed a aureate accidental to caput successful a important second.

It proved a costly miss, arsenic the instauration of Patrick saw him rotation a mediocre clearance past Hinchliffe for the equaliser.

Senior made a cardinal artifact successful added clip to instrumentality the crippled to other time, arsenic Hippolyte sought a winner.

The other clip play was tight, though Mellish's deflection this clip proved timely arsenic it steered Antoni Sarcevic's changeable implicit the top.

Holy tipped implicit a searing Stretton thrust to support Carlisle level, portion his other fig Hinchliffe made an instinctive prevention to bushed distant Dennis' angled header.

It went to spot-kicks, and the Cumbrians held their nervus to settee it.

More to follow.

Line-ups

Carlisle

Formation 3-4-1-2

1Holy
17Whelan
6Huntington
22MellishBooked astatine 24mins
2Senior
8GuySubstituted forChartersat 78'minutesBooked astatine 90mins
4Moxon
3ArmerSubstituted forDennisat 82'minutes
35McCalmontSubstituted forPatrickat 61'minutes
36GordonSubstituted forGibsonat 78'minutes
41GarnerSubstituted forEdmondsonat 61'minutes

Substitutes

7Gibson
9Edmondson
10Patrick
14Dennis
15Charters
30Kelly
33Robinson

Stockport

Formation 3-5-2

1Hinchliffe
4WrightSubstituted forCollarat 69'minutesBooked astatine 105mins
6Horsfall
23Hussey
3Knoyle
8CampsSubstituted forByrneat 85'minutes
18Croasdale
10SarcevicSubstituted forLemonheigh-Evansat 114'minutes
17Rydel
20OlaofeSubstituted forStrettonat 82'minutes
9MaddenSubstituted forHippolyteat 69'minutes

Substitutes

5Byrne
7Lemonheigh-Evans
14Collar
16Stretton
21Hippolyte
25Jaros
31Lewis

Referee:Tom Nield

Attendance:34,004

Live Text

Match ends, Carlisle United 1(5), Stockport County 1(4).
Penalty Shootout ends, Carlisle United 1(5), Stockport County 1(4).
Goal! Carlisle United 1(5), Stockport County 1(4). Taylor Charters (Carlisle United) converts the punishment with a near footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Carlisle United 1(4), Stockport County 1(4). Will Collar (Stockport County) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost close corner.
Goal! Carlisle United 1(4), Stockport County 1(3). Owen Moxon (Carlisle United) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the apical close corner.
Goal! Carlisle United 1(3), Stockport County 1(3). Jack Stretton (Stockport County) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the apical near corner.
Goal! Carlisle United 1(3), Stockport County 1(2). Ryan Edmondson (Carlisle United) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost close corner.
Goal! Carlisle United 1(2), Stockport County 1(2). Myles Hippolyte (Stockport County) converts the punishment with a near footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Carlisle United 1(2), Stockport County 1(1). Jon Mellish (Carlisle United) converts the punishment with a near footed changeable to the apical near corner.
Penalty saved! Ryan Rydel (Stockport County) fails to capitalise connected this large opportunity, near footed changeable saved successful the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Carlisle United 1(1), Stockport County 1(1). Kristian Dennis (Carlisle United) converts the punishment with a near footed changeable to the bottommost near corner.
Goal! Carlisle United 1, Stockport County 1(1). Connor Lemonheigh-Evans (Stockport County) converts the punishment with a close footed changeable to the bottommost close corner.
Penalty Shootout begins Carlisle United 1, Stockport County 1.
Second Half Extra Time ends, Carlisle United 1, Stockport County 1.
Foul by Chris Hussey (Stockport County).
Ryan Edmondson (Carlisle United) wins a escaped footwear successful the attacking half.
Corner, Carlisle United. Conceded by Chris Hussey.
Substitution, Stockport County. Connor Lemonheigh-Evans replaces Antoni Sarcevic.
Attempt missed. Kristian Dennis (Carlisle United) near footed changeable from a hard space connected the close misses to the near pursuing a corner.
Attempt saved. Kristian Dennis (Carlisle United) header from the centre of the container is saved successful the apical close corner. Assisted by Owen Moxon with a cross.