| 2017–18 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Andrew Jenkins | ||
| Manager | Keith Curle | ||
| Stadium | Brunton Park, Carlisle | ||
| League Two | 10th | ||
| FA Cup | Third round (vs. Sheffield Wednesday) | ||
| EFL Cup | Second round (vs. Sunderland) | ||
| EFL Trophy | Group Stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Jamie Devitt (10) All: Hallam Hope (13) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 8,187 vs Sunderland, 22 August 2017 | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 909 vs Fleetwood Town, 8 November 2017 | ||
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The 2017–18 season was Carlisle United's 113th season in their history and their fourth consecutive season in League Two.[1] Along with League Two, the club participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.
Squad statistics
- As of 5 May 2018
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | League Two | FA Cup | League Cup | EFL Trophy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK | Jack Bonham | 49 | 0 | 42+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | Tom Miller | 22 | 3 | 13+4 | 2 | 0+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | Danny Grainger | 44 | 10 | 32+2 | 8 | 5+0 | 1 | 2+0 | 1 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 4 | MF | Luke Joyce | 46 | 2 | 35+3 | 2 | 3+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | Gary Liddle | 49 | 0 | 37+4 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | Tom Parkes | 47 | 1 | 34+3 | 1 | 5+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | Jason Kennedy | 8 | 1 | 1+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |
| 8 | MF | Mike Jones | 53 | 0 | 39+4 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 9 | FW | Hallam Hope | 49 | 13 | 29+12 | 9 | 3+2 | 3 | 0+2 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | |
| 10 | MF | Nicky Adams | 21 | 0 | 15+2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | Jamie Devitt | 49 | 10 | 30+10 | 10 | 3+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 12 | MF | Samir Nabi | 2 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 13 | FW | Jamal Campbell-Ryce | 9 | 0 | 4+5 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 14 | FW | Richie Bennett | 47 | 7 | 24+14 | 5 | 4+1 | 2 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | |
| 15 | FW | Sam Cosgrove (sold) | 12 | 1 | 3+5 | 1 | 1+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 15 | GK | Louis Gray | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 16 | DF | Mark Ellis | 27 | 2 | 21+2 | 2 | 1+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 17 | DF | James Brown | 34 | 0 | 27+0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | John O'Sullivan | 23 | 1 | 2+16 | 1 | 0+4 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | Reggie Lambe | 43 | 6 | 28+6 | 6 | 5+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | |
| 20 | FW | Shaun Miller (out on loan) | 32 | 6 | 11+12 | 3 | 0+4 | 1 | 1+1 | 1 | 2+1 | 1 | |
| 21 | MF | Kelvin Etuhu | 23 | 3 | 13+7 | 3 | 1+1 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | |
| 22 | GK | Morgan Bacon | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 23 | GK | Shamal George (recalled) | 7 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 3+0 | 0 | |
| 23 | FW | Cole Stockton | 12 | 1 | 10+2 | 1 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 24 | MF | Cameron Salkeld | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 25 | MF | Jordan Holt | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 26 | MF | Jack Egan | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 27 | DF | Aidan Hutchinson | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 28 | FW | Steven Rigg (left) | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | |
| 28 | FW | Kris Twardek | 12 | 0 | 5+7 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 29 | DF | Clint Hill | 42 | 1 | 38+0 | 1 | 4+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
| 30 | FW | Ashley Nadesan | 15 | 4 | 9+6 | 4 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | |
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Competitions
Friendlies
Carlisle United announced six pre-season friendlies against Penrith, Workington, Blyth Spartans, FC Halifax Town, Blackburn Rovers[2] and Carlisle City.[3]
| 8 July 2017 | Carlisle City | 0–4 | Carlisle United | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Kennedy Miller Trialist |
Stadium: Gillford Park Attendance: 708 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 11 July 2017 | Penrith | 0–5 | Carlisle United | Penrith |
| 19:00 BST | Report | Miller Devitt Trialist Hope Joyce |
Stadium: Frenchfields Stadium Attendance: 810 Referee: Paul Best |
| 12 July 2017 | Workington | 0–3 | Carlisle United | Workington |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Miller C Trialist D Trialist |
Stadium: Borough Park Attendance: 681 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 15 July 2017 | Blyth Spartans | 0–3 | Carlisle United | Blyth |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Hope Liddle D Trialist |
Stadium: Croft Park Attendance: 678 Referee: Dean Hulme |
| 22 July 2017 | FC Halifax Town | 0–0 | Carlisle United | Halifax |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 663 Referee: Mark Powell |
| 28 July 2017 | Carlisle United | 3–1 | Blackburn Rovers | Carlisle |
| 19:45 BST | Nyambe Lambe Miller |
Report | Graham |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 1,816 (312 away) Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
League Two
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 18 | 18 | 10 | 67 | 52 | +15 | 72 |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 46 | 20 | 8 | 18 | 67 | 65 | +2 | 68 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 62 | 54 | +8 | 67 |
| 11 | Newport County | 46 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 56 | 58 | −2 | 64 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 56 | 60 | −4 | 64 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 62 | 54 | +8 | 67 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 31 | 23 | +8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 31 | 0 |
Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: BBC
Results by matchday
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
On 21 June 2017, the league fixtures were announced.[4][5]
| 5 August 2017 1 | Carlisle United | 1–2 | Swindon Town | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Jones Joyce |
Report | Norris Mullin Iandolo Smith |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 6,036 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 12 August 2017 2 | Cambridge United | 1–2 | Carlisle United | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Elito |
Report | Lambe Parkes |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 4,102 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 19 August 2017 3 | Carlisle United | 3–0 | Cheltenham Town | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Pell Lambe Miller Ellis |
Report | Pell |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,497 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 26 August 2017 4 | Lincoln City | 4–1 | Carlisle United | Lincoln |
| 15:00 BST | Woodyard Rhead Knott |
Report | Bennett Parkes Lambe |
Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 8,345 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 2 September 2017 5 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Mansfield Town | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Hope Joyce Ellis |
Report | Mellis Angol Butcher Mirfin |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,677 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 9 September 2017 6 | Accrington Stanley | 3–0 | Carlisle United | Accrington |
| 15:00 BST | Kee McConville |
Report | Miller |
Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 2,120 Referee: David Webb |
| 12 September 2017 7 | Coventry City | 2–0 | Carlisle United | Coventry |
| 19:45 BST | Nazon Vincenti |
Report | Grainger Joyce Hope |
Stadium: Ricoh Arena Attendance: 6,151 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 16 September 2017 8 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Barnet | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Miller |
Report | Akpa Akpro |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,141 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 23 September 2017 9 | Crewe Alexandra | 0–5 | Carlisle United | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | Raynes |
Report | Grainger Raynes Lambe Hope |
Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 4,021 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 26 September 2017 10 | Carlisle United | 0–2 | Stevenage | Carlisle |
| 19:45 BST | Joyce Grainger Bennett |
Report | Godden Kennedy Pett |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,701 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 30 September 2017 11 | Crawley Town | 0–1 | Carlisle United | Crawley |
| 15:00 BST | Roberts Evina Yorwerth Young Boldewijn |
Report | Hope Hill Bennett Parkes Jones |
Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,021 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 7 October 2017 12 | Carlisle United | 0–1 | Exeter City | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Hill |
Report | Sweeney |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,677 Referee: Eddie Ilderton |
| 14 October 2017 13 | Colchester United | 0–1 | Carlisle United | Colchester |
| 15:00 BST | Mandron |
Report | Brown Devitt Grainger |
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 3,402 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 17 October 2017 14 | Carlisle United | 3–3 | Wycombe Wanderers | Carlisle |
| 19:45 BST | Lambe Devitt |
Report | Saunders Akinfenwa Cowan-Hall |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,562 Referee: Scott Duncan |
| 21 October 2017 15 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Notts County | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Hope Miller |
Report | Yates |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,730 Referee: David Webb |
| 28 October 2017 16 | Chesterfield | 2–2 | Carlisle United | Chesterfield |
| 15:00 BST | Briggs McCourt Dennis |
Report | Liddle Grainger Bennett |
Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,102 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 11 November 2017 17 | Carlisle United | 4–0 | Yeovil Town | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Grainger Hope Miller |
Report | Browne Green Mugabi |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,189 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 18 November 2017 18 | Grimsby Town | 0–1 | Carlisle United | Cleethorpes |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Hill |
Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 3,753 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 21 November 2017 19 | Luton Town | 3–0 | Carlisle United | Luton |
| 19:45 GMT | Shinnie Potts Sheehan Ruddock Mpanzu Cornick |
Report | Hope Joyce Grainger |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 7,644 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 25 November 2017 20 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Morecambe | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Etuhu Lambe |
Report | Old Thompson |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,010 Referee: Darren Handley |
| 9 December 2017 21 | Newport County | 3–3 | Carlisle United | Newport |
| 15:00 GMT | McCoulsky Dolan Nouble Willmott |
Report | Joyce Etuhu Miller |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 3,176 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 16 December 2017 22 | Carlisle United | 1–2 | Port Vale | Carlisle |
| 15:00 | Bennett |
Report | Barnett Pope |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,090 Referee: |
| 23 December 2017 23 | Forest Green Rovers | 0–1 | Carlisle United | Nailsworth |
| 15:00 | Roberts Stevens Laird |
Report | Bennett Grainger Miller |
Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 2,489 Referee: |
| 26 December 2017 24 | Carlisle United | 3–1 | Accrington Stanley | Carlisle |
| 15:00 | Devitt Miller Grainger |
Report | Kee |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,404 Referee: |
| 30 December 2017 25 | Carlisle United | 0–1 | Coventry City | Carlisle |
| 15:00 | Grainger Devitt |
Report | McNulty Davies Biamou |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,807 Referee: |
| 1 January 2018 26 | Mansfield Town | 3–1 | Carlisle United | Mansfield |
| 15:00 | Hemmings Bennett Angol White |
Report | Devitt O'Sullivan Bennett |
Stadium: One Call Stadium Attendance: 3,632 Referee: |
| 13 January 2018 27 | Carlisle United | 1–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Carlisle |
| 15:00 | Cosgrove Bennett |
Report | Walker Raynes |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,467 Referee: |
| 20 January 2018 28 | Stevenage | 0–0 | Carlisle United | Stevenage |
| 15:00 GMT | Kennedy |
Report | Bennett |
Stadium: Lamex Stadium Attendance: 2,476 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 27 January 2018 29 | Carlisle United | 1–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Carlisle |
| 15:00 | Report | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,176 Referee: |
| 3 February 2018 30 | Wycombe Wanderers | 4–3 | Carlisle United | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Bloomfield O'Nien Cowan-Hall Bean |
Report | Parkes Grainger Bonham Devitt Stockton Twardek |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4,145 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 10 February 2018 31 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Colchester United | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Devitt |
Report | Senior |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,006 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 13 February 2018 32 | Notts County | 2–1 | Carlisle United | Nottingham |
| 19:45 GMT | Stead Noble Duffy Husin Alessandra |
Report | Devitt |
Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 3,889 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 17 February 2018 33 | Carlisle United | 2–0 | Chesterfield | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Etuhu Liddle O'Sullivan |
Report | Barry Kellett Brown |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,025 Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge |
| 20 February 2018 34 | Barnet | 1–3 | Carlisle United | London |
| 20:00 GMT | Almeida Santos Watson |
Report | Nadesan Bennett |
Stadium: The Hive Stadium Attendance: 1,151 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 24 February 2018 35 | Yeovil Town | 0–1 | Carlisle United | Yeovil |
| 15:00 GMT | Browne |
Report | Hope |
Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 2,688 Referee: Anthony Coggins |
| 3 March 2018 36 | Carlisle United | 2–0 | Grimsby Town | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Hope Hill Ellis |
Report | Dixon Berrett |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,151 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 10 March 2018 37 | Exeter City | 1–1 | Carlisle United | Exeter |
| 15:00 GMT | Moxey |
Report | Joyce Liddle Nadesan |
Stadium: St. James Park Attendance: 3,488 Referee: John Busby |
| 17 March 2018 38 | Carlisle United | 2–2 | Crawley Town | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Bennett Hill Hope Parkes |
Report | Grant Boldewijn |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,097 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 24 March 2018 39 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Cambridge United | Carlisle |
| Bennett |
Report | Maris Brown Deegan |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,652 Referee: Richard Clark |
| 30 March 2018 40 | Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Carlisle United | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Sellars Moore |
Report | Devitt Ellis Bennett Joyce |
Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,107 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
| 2 April 2018 41 | Carlisle United | 0–1 | Lincoln City | Carlisle |
| Parkes Jones Devitt |
Report | Green |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,068 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 7 April 2018 42 | Swindon Town | 0–0 | Carlisle United | Swindon |
| 15:00 BST | Dunne |
Report | Twardek Devitt Nadesan |
Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 5,807 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 14 April 2018 43 | Morecambe | 1–1 | Carlisle United | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Conlan Lang |
Report | Devitt |
Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 3,319 Referee: John Brooks |
| 21 April 2018 44 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Luton Town | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Grainger Ellis Jones |
Report | Potts Lee |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,523 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 28 April 2018 45 | Port Vale | 1–2 | Carlisle United | Burslem |
| 15:00 BST | Angus Kay |
Report | Nadesan Hope Parkes |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 5,163 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 5 May 2018 46 | Carlisle United | 1–1 | Newport County | Carlisle |
| 15:00 BST | Ellis |
Report | Amond Willmott |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,311 Referee: Mark Heywood |
FA Cup
On 16 October 2017, Carlisle United were drawn at home against Oldham Athletic in the first round.[6] In the second round Carlisle were given an away trip to Gillingham.[7]
| 4 November 2017 First round | Carlisle United | 3–2 | Oldham Athletic | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Bennett Hope |
Report | Clarke Amadi-Holloway Davies |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,965 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 2 December 2017 Second round | Gillingham | 1–1 | Carlisle United | Gillingham |
| 14:00 GMT | O'Neill Clare |
Report | Grainger |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 3,178 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 12 December 2017 Second round replay | Carlisle United | v | Gillingham | Carlisle |
| 19:45 GMT | Stadium: Brunton Park | |||
| Note: On 12 December, the second round replay match was postponed due to recent extremely cold spell of weather.[8] | ||||
| 19 December 2017 Second round replay | Carlisle United | 3–1 | Gillingham | Carlisle |
| 19:45 GMT | Hope Liddle Lambe Miller Miller |
Report | Clare Wagstaff Byrne Parker Ehmer O'Neill |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 2,357 Referee: |
| 6 January 2018 Third round | Carlisle United | 0–0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Carlisle |
| 15:00 GMT | Cosgrove |
Report | Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 7,793 Referee: |
| 16 January 2018 Third round reply | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–0 | Carlisle United | Sheffield |
| 19:45 GMT | Matias Nuhiu |
Report | Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 12,003 Referee: |
EFL Cup
On 16 June 2017, Carlisle United were drawn away to Fleetwood Town in the first round.[9] Championship side Sunderland are the second round visitors.[10]
| 8 August 2017 First round | Fleetwood Town | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Carlisle United | Fleetwood |
| 19:45 BST | Maguire Hiwula O'Neill Bolger Rodgers |
Report | S.Miller Devitt Liddle Grainger T.Miller Hope |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 1,711 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
| 22 August 2017 Second round | Carlisle United | 1–2 | Sunderland | Carlisle |
| 19:45 BST | Grainger |
Report | Love Khazri Djilobodji Ndong Gooch |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 8,187 Referee: Darren Bond |
EFL Trophy
| Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L1 | Fleetwood Town (Q) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 9 | Round 2 |
| 2 | ACA | Leicester City U21s (Q) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | −2 | 4 | |
| 3 | L2 | Carlisle United (E) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| 4 | L2 | Morecambe (E) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | −3 | 2 |
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
| 29 August 2017 Group Game 1 | Morecambe | 0–2 | Carlisle United | Morecambe |
| 19:45 BST | Fleming |
Report | Hope Kennedy |
Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 1,228 |
| 3 October 2017 Group Game 2 | Carlisle United | 0–1 | Leicester City U23s | Carlisle |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Ndukwu |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 1,009 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 8 November 2017 Group Game 3 | Carlisle United | 1–2 | Fleetwood Town | Carlisle |
| 19:45 GMT | Devitt T. Miller S. Miller |
Report | Sowerby Biggins Burns |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 909 Referee: Martin Coy |
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2017 | DM | Kelvin Etuhu | Free | [11] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | CF | Hallam Hope | Free | [12] | ||
| 4 July 2017 | CB | Tom Parkes | Free | [13] | ||
| 25 July 2017 | CF | Richie Bennett | Undisclosed | [14] | ||
| 1 August 2017 | CF | Sam Cosgrove | Free | [15] | ||
| 21 September 2017 | CB | Clint Hill | Free | [16] | ||
| 12 October 2017 | SS | Steven Rigg | Free | [17] | ||
| 26 January 2018 | CF | Cole Stockton | Free | [18] | ||
| 31 January 2018 | RW | Jamal Campbell-Ryce | Undisclosed | [19] |
Transfers out
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2017 | CM | James Bailey | Released | [20][lower-alpha 1] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | LB | Patrick Brough | Released | [22] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | GK | Mark Gillespie | Rejected contract | [23][lower-alpha 2] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | CF | Jabo Ibehre | Rejected contract | [25][lower-alpha 3] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | CF | Jean-Michel Joachim | Rejected contract | [27] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | CB | Michael Raynes | Rejected contract | [28][lower-alpha 4] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | CF | Ben Tomlinson | Released | [30] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | AM | James Hooper | Released | [31] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | GK | Max Crocombe | Released | [32] | ||
| 1 July 2017 | AM | Joe Ward | Retired | Released | [33] | |
| 24 July 2017 | CB | Shaun Brisley | Mutual consent | [34] | ||
| 31 January 2018 | CF | Sam Cosgrove | £27,000 | [35] |
- ↑ James Bailey joined Yeovil Town following his release.[21]
- ↑ Mark Gillespie joined Walsall after rejecting a new contract.[24]
- ↑ Jabo Ibehre joined Cambridge United after rejecting a new contract.[26]
- ↑ Michael Raynes joined Crewe Alexandra after rejecting a new contract.[29]
Loans in
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2017 | GK | Jack Bonham | 31 May 2018 | [36] | ||
| 1 August 2017 | GK | Shamal George | 1 January 2018 | [37] | ||
| 25 August 2017 | CB | James Brown | 31 May 2018 | [38] | ||
| 26 January 2018 | CF | Kris Twardek | 31 May 2018 | [39] | ||
| 31 January 2018 | GK | Louis Gray | 31 May 2018 | [40] | ||
| 31 January 2018 | CF | Ashley Nadesan | 31 May 2018 | [41] |
Loans out
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2017 | CM | Jordan Holt | 25 September 2017 | [42] | ||
| 8 September 2017 | GK | Morgan Bacon | 8 October 2017 | [43] | ||
| 26 September 2017 | RW | Jack Egan | 26 October 2017 | [44] | ||
| 26 September 2017 | CM | Jordan Holt | 26 October 2017 | [44] | ||
| 28 September 2017 | CB | Mark Ellis | 28 November 2017 | [45] | ||
| 26 October 2017 | CM | Jordan Holt | 26 November 2017 | [46] | ||
| 16 November 2017 | GK | Morgan Bacon | 16 December 2017 | [47] | ||
| 23 November 2017 | CM | Cameron Salkeld | 20 December 2017 | [48] | ||
| 20 December 2017 | CM | Cameron Salkeld | 20 January 2018 | [49] | ||
| 25 January 2018 | CF | Shaun Miller | 31 May 2018 | [50] | ||
| 31 January 2018 | CM | Cameron Salkeld | 30 April 2018 | [51] |
References
- ↑ "History of Carlisle United". Statto. 2016. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
- ↑ "PRE-SEASON: Friendly fixtures taking shape". Carlisle United Official Site. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 9 June 2017.
- ↑ "PRE-SEASON: Another game added to friendly fixture list". Carlisle United Official Site. 12 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
- ↑ "EFL: 2017/18 fixtures revealed". Carlisle United Official Site. 21 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- ↑ "Fixture List". Carlisle United Official Site. June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- ↑ "FA CUP: United drawn at home to Oldham Athletic". Carlisle United Official Site. 16 October 2017. Retrieved 18 October 2017.
- ↑ "FA CUP: United drawn to face Gillingham away in round two of this season's Emirates FA Cup". Carlisle United Official Site. 6 November 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- ↑ "BREAKING: Tonight's game postponed due to cold weather spell". Carlisle United Official Site. 12 December 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- ↑ "CARABAO CUP: United drawn to face Fleetwood Town away in round one". Carlisle United Official Site. 16 June 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
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