Into the semi-final stage of the competition and Carlisle begin the game in a 4-3-3 formation with Mark Gillespie in goal and across the back from left to right, Matty Robson, Stephen O'Halloran, Lubomir Michalik and skipper Lance McGlen, while across the midfield three in the same direction are Brad Potts, Paul Thirlwell and Josh Todd. The Blues starting eleven then finished off with Andy Welsh on the left and Paddy Madden on the right either side of Mark Beck down the middle with Carlisle attacking the Waterworks End in the first-half.
7 mins - McGlen r-foot shot 28 yards, tipped over by Milburn. Welsh corner, O'Halloran header 10 yards, hits defender, breaks out to Todd, r-foot shot 25 yards arrowed high into top right corner of net, 1-0.
10 mins - Welsh cross in from left, Beck header 12 yards loops up, Milburn catches.
18 mins - James foul on Welsh 25 yards central, Madden r-foot into wall, play on, Welsh cross in from left, slightly behind Beck, header 6 yards loops up, Milburn catches.
22 mins - Welsh in l-hand channel, r-foot shot 15 yards across goal and over angle of far-post and bar.
24 mins - McGlen cross in from right, Madden header 6 yards wide of l-hand post.
25 mins - Robertson gives ball away, Beck tries to knock ball with r-foot past Milburn 15 yards out, good palm away and collect by Milburn.
25 mins - Welsh cross in from left, Madden at far-post 10 yards header back across goal and into net, 2-0.
26 mins - Potts r-foot shot 25 yards hammered high into top corner of net, 3-0.
28 mins - Thirlwell r-foot shot 25 yards pulled wide of r-hand post.
32 mins - Welsh cross in from left, Beck 12-yard l-foot volley thumped goalwards, cannons away off legs of Milburn.
33 mins - Madden cross in from right, Todd stretching 15 yards l-foot shot wide of far-post.
39 mins - Robson to Potts, r-foot attempted curler 20 yards long way wide of l-hand post.
42 mins - Robson ball in from left, comes off Todd to Potts, r-foot shot 12 yards spooned away well wide of l-hand post.
45 mins - Potts to Welsh, l-foot 20 yards saved by Milburn.
46 mins - Carlisle - Robson off, Minor on. Straight swap at left-back.
46 mins - Gillford - Hoolickin off, Butler on. Anthony off, Taylor on. Reed off, Barton on. Taylor takes captain's armband off Anthony.
49 mins - Beck to Welsh in l-hand channel, Welsh l-foot shot 15 yards wide near-post.
52 mins - Welsh corner in, Michalik header 8 yards over top.
52 mins - Welsh to Todd, l-foot shot 12 yards dragged well wide of l-hand post.
58 mins - Beck and Welsh work 1-2. Beck l-foot shot 6 yards bounces away off legs of Milburn, small goalmouth scramble, breaks to Welsh 4 yards out on tight angle, l-foot shot into roof of net, 4-0.
62 mins - Beck and Todd work 1-2. Todd fouled by Robertson on edge of penalty area to left of 'D'. Madden touches free-kick off to Michalik, r-foot shot blocked easily by Errington charging out.
64 mins - Michalik probable attempted r-foot chip 45 yards, well high and wide of l-hand post.
65 mins - Todd cross in from left, Madden header 12 yards back across goal and wide of r-hand post.
66 mins - Barton chipped ball across from right by-line, James running in at back-post 12 yards, horribly scuffs first time r-foot shot wide of target.
67 mins - Todd to Madden, r-foot curler 18 yards with instep across goal, curls away narrowly wide of far-post.
68 mins - Carlisle - Michalik off, Symington on. Potts back to centre-half for Michalik, Symington into midfield for Potts.
72 mins - Brown l-foot shot 35 yards straight at Gillespie.
76 mins - Welsh to Beck to Todd, Todd r-foot shot 20 yards over top.
77 mins - Symington foul on Wallace 35 yards out on left touchline. Brown free-kick in r-foot very deep, Gillespie catches on goalline.
78 mins - Welsh l-foot shot 28 yards over top.
79 mins - Minor cross in from left, Madden header 12 yards into gloves of Milburn on the bounce.
84 mins - Welsh corner in, Beck 8 yards l-foot volley to near-post, booted off line by Errington.
85 mins - Welsh to Madden in r-hand channel, Madden 12 yards r-foot shot, Milburn pushes onto near-post, balls pings away from danger.
87 mins - Todd cross in from left, Symington slices attempted r-foot shot 20 yards fortunately straight to Madden in r-hand channel. Madden r-foot shot 15 yards palmed over top by Milburn. Welsh corner in, Potts header 8 yards wide of back-post.
Carlisle now face Harraby Catholic Club in final after Harraby defeated Mirehouse 3-2 away from home in the other semi-final last Wednesday evening. Final to be played at Brunton Park on a date and time yet to be announced.
United line-up :
Mark Gillespie, Lance McGlen (c), Matty Robson (Dale Minor 46), Lubomir Michalik (Dave Symington 68), Stephen O'Halloran, Paul Thirlwell, Paddy Madden, Josh Todd, Mark Beck, Brad Potts, Andy Welsh.
Unused substitutes :
Jordan Parker (GK), Tom Berwick and Jack Lynch.
Goals - Todd 7, Madden 25, Potts 26, Welsh 58.
Gillford Park line-up :
Ian Milburn, Kelvin James, Lee Hoolickin (Marc Butler 46), David Wallace, Wayne Robertson, Graham Anthony (Tyran Taylor 46, c from 46), Craig Wilson, Michael Brown, Michael Reed (c to 46, Gavin Barton 46), Ryan Errington, Marc Shiel.
Unused substitutes :
James Earl and Matthew Lea.
Attendance - 240.
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