Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Carlisle United 3rd with 95 points, Boston United 12th with 59, 36 apart. Boston United's recent output outran their position: 3rd on form over five rounds, 12th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Carlisle United 1.89 scored and 1.11 conceded per game, Boston United 1.37 and 1.46, with the league averaging 1.46.
On the scoreboard, Boston United led 2-1 at the break; 5 second-half goals set the final 6-2.
Goal scorers
Carlisle United: L. Armstrong (24'), Regan Linney (62'), Alex Lankshear (72' og), David Ajiboye (82'), Bevis Mugabi (90'), David Ajiboye (89') · Boston United: Jordy Hiwula (37'), Frankie Maguire (40')
Key stats
Possession: Carlisle United 58% · Boston United 42% · Total shots: 19-6 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 8-1