Carlisle face Stockport within the EFL League Two play-off closing on Sunday with a spot in England’s third tier on the road.
The 2 sides noticed off Salford and Bradford within the semi finals to arrange a date at Wembley. Cumbrians Carlisle want to return to League One for the primary time since 2014, whereas Dave Challinor’s County can safe again to again promotions.
Here is what you should know as the 2 sides look to hitch Leyton Orient, Stevenage and Northampton in climbing one other rung within the league pyramid.
Carlisle vs Stockport H2H Document (Final 5 Video games)
Present Type (Final 5 Video games)
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Nation |
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United Kingdom |
Sky Sports activities Soccer, SKY GO Additional |
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United States |
ESPN+ |
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Canada |
DAZN |
Carlisle can’t discipline Ben Barclay, who scored the winner in additional time in opposition to Bradford, as he’s on mortgage from Stockport. Jon Mellish is again from suspension for supervisor Paul Simpson, nevertheless, and Morgan Feeney is near a return.
Kristian Dennis is totally match after struggling a reduce to his shin when crashing right into a model in coaching.
(3-4-1-2): Holy; Feeney, Huntington, Whelan; Senior, Man, Moxon, Armer; McCalmont; Garner, Gordon.
County have a largely match squad to select from, although high scorer Kyle Wootton has missed their final six video games and could possibly be dominated out once more.
(3-5-2): Hinchcliffe; Lewis, Horsfall, Hussey; Knoyle, Wright, Camps, Lemonheigh-Evans, Rydel; Olaofe, Madden.
Stockport are the favourites for the League Two play-off closing, having misplaced simply two of their final 22 video games. Defeat at Salford was overturned within the return fixture and County ought to be capable to keep their unbeaten document in opposition to Carlisle to this point this season.
Paul Simpson has accomplished splendidly properly in main Carlisle to the ultimate with victory over Bradford within the semi-finals however his facet method the sport in horrible type, profitable solely two of their final 11 league video games.
The 2 sides have been solely separated by three factors on the finish of the common season however Stockport are anticipated to make their return to League One at Carlisle’s expense.
