Shaun Miller brace helps Morecambe to victory at CarlisleA lively attacking display by Morecambe had Carlisle's defence chasing shadows as the Shrimps ran out merited 3-2 winners at Brunton Park.Carlisle took a first-half lead through Danny Grainger but it all went awry for the hosts as Shaun Miller's brace and one from Tom Barkhuizen wrecked the home side's hopes of a third straight win.Derek Asamoah scored Carlisle's second in added time.The Cumbrians survived an early penalty shout when Alan Goodall's firm header struck Bastien Hery in the box.Jason Kennedy clipped the crossbar with a snap-shot for Carlisle before the home side went in front in the 23rd minute when Alex McQueen's effort from the right was deflected to GraingerThe Carlisle captain drilled a low 18-yard curler which went in just inside goalkeeper Barry Roche's left-hand post.However, a mistake by Newcastle loanee Macauley Gillesphey let in Miller for Morecambe's equaliser in the 35th minute
The defender gave the ball away inside his own half and Miller broke forward to leave Mark Gillespie helpless with a raking 20-yard drive.Kennedy's luck was out when he hit the bar for the second time in the 60th minute with a header from Grainger's cross.But Morecambe's pace up front bothered Carlisle and leading scorer Barkhuizen missed a couple of chances before finally grabbing his sixth goal of the season when he raced away with no defenders near him to slot the ball past Gillespie.Miller made it 3-1 in the 74th minute, applying a close-range, far-post finish after Jamie Devitt had whipped in a cross from the left.Asamoah lashed home a second goal for Carlisle in added time after latching on to Michael Raynes' header, but it came too late to change the outcome of the game
Source : PA
Source: PA