Carlisle United

8th in the National League, 26 points from 16 games. Last 5, all competitions: W17 Oct · FA Cup · Fourth qualifying roundHome v TamworthWon 2–1W24 Oct · National LeagueAway at Solihull MoorsWon 2–1W28 Oct · National LeagueHome v Harrogate TownWon 3–0W31 Oct · National LeagueAway at AltrinchamWon 4–2W7 Nov · FA Cup · First roundHome v Salford CityWon 1–0

What’s at stake: 2 pts from play-offs · 11 pts clear of relegation

Home ground: Brunton Park

Pyramid:League Two (tier above)National League North & South (tier below)

Next match · National League

Carlisle UnitedvBoston United

Saturday 14 November at 15:00 · Brunton Park

Carlisle United’s journey through the English pyramid

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This season so far: 8th in the National League, 100th of 116 across the top five English divisions. Since 2011–12: 1 promotion and 2 relegations.

PL1–20CH21–44L145–68L269–92NL93–116

11–1212–1313–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–25Now

Promoted
Relegated

Season by season 15 seasons

2026–27T5National League8th of 24100th of 116
2024–25T4League Two23rd of 2491st of 92
2023–24T3League One ▼ Relegated24th of 2468th of 92
2022–23T4League Two ▲ Promoted5th of 2473rd of 92
2021–22T4League Two20th of 2488th of 92
2020–21T4League Two10th of 2478th of 92
2019–20T4League Two18th of 2485th of 91
2018–19T4League Two11th of 2479th of 92
2017–18T4League Two10th of 2478th of 92
2016–17T4League Two6th of 2474th of 92
2015–16T4League Two10th of 2478th of 92
2014–15T4League Two20th of 2488th of 92
2013–14T3League One ▼ Relegated22nd of 2466th of 92
2012–13T3League One17th of 2461st of 92
2011–12T3League One8th of 2452nd of 92

Fixtures

Times in local kick-off time (London)

14 NovNLHBoston United15:00
21 NovNLABarrow15:00
24 NovNLHTamworth19:45
28 NovNLHSutton United15:00
5 DecNLAFC Halifax Town17:30
8 DecNLAKidderminster Harriers19:45

All 30 fixtures

20 DecNLHAldershot Town16:00
26 DecNLAGateshead15:00
28 DecNLHHartlepool United15:00
2 JanNLHSolihull Moors15:00
9 JanNLAHarrogate Town15:00
23 JanNLHYeovil Town15:00
26 JanNLATamworth19:45
30 JanNLAWorthing17:30
6 FebNLHBarrow15:00
13 FebNLAWoking15:00
16 FebNLHAFC Fylde19:45
20 FebNLHEastleigh15:00
23 FebNLAForest Green Rovers19:45
27 FebNLAAFC Hornchurch15:00
6 MarNLHWealdstone15:00
9 MarNLAScunthorpe United19:45
13 MarNLHBoreham Wood15:00
20 MarNLASouthend United12:30
26 MarNLAHartlepool United15:00
29 MarNLHGateshead15:00
3 AprNLHAltrincham15:00
10 AprNLABoston United15:00
17 AprNLHFC Halifax Town15:00
24 AprNLASutton United12:30

Results

7 NovFACHSalford City L2W1–0
31 OctNLAAltrinchamW4–2
28 OctNLHHarrogate TownW3–0
24 OctNLASolihull MoorsW2–1
17 OctFACHTamworth NLW2–1
10 OctNLHKidderminster HarriersD0–0

All 18 results

3 OctNLAAldershot TownW3–1
29 SeptNLAAFC FyldeW2–0
26 SeptNLHWokingL2–5
19 SeptNLAEastleighL0–1
15 SeptNLHForest Green RoversD1–1
12 SeptNLHSouthend UnitedD2–2
5 SeptNLABoreham WoodL1–2
31 AugNLHScunthorpe UnitedW4–2
28 AugNLAWealdstoneD1–1
22 AugNLHAFC HornchurchW4–1
15 AugNLAYeovil TownD1–1
8 AugNLHWorthingL2–3

Competitions

8th of 24 · 26 pts

Full table →

1st Promotion
2–7 Play-offs
21–24 Relegation

National League table around Carlisle United
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Form	PtsL5
5 (Play-offs)	Yeovil Town	16	8	4	4	35	20	+15	WWLWL	289
6 (Play-offs)	Worthing	16	8	4	4	32	25	+7	WWWDL	2810
7 (Play-offs)	Altrincham	16	9	1	6	24	24	0	LWWDL	287
8	Carlisle United	16	7	5	4	32	23	+9	WDWWW	2613
9	Barrow	15	7	4	4	26	19	+7	WWWWD	2513
10	FC Halifax Town	16	7	3	6	28	20	+8	WWDLW	2410
11	Sutton United	16	7	3	6	20	21	−1	DLLWW	247

First round: W 1–0 v Salford City

Full bracket →

17 OctFACHTamworth NLW2–1
7 NovFACHSalford City L2W1–0

Cup runs

Never won it or reached the final. Best run since 2011–12: last 32 (2015–16).

FA Cup this season →

WonFinalSemisQuartersLast 16Last 32Last 64Earlier

2011–12Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Charlton Athletic 0–22012–13Out in the 2nd RoundLost to AFC Bournemouth 1–32013–14Out in the 3rd RoundLost to Sunderland 1–32014–15Out in the 1st RoundLost to Peterborough United 1–22015–16Out in the 4th RoundLost to Everton 0–32016–17Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Rochdale 0–22017–18Out in the 3rd RoundLost to Sheffield Wednesday 0–2 over 2 games2018–19Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Lincoln City 0–22019–20Out in the 3rd RoundLost to Cardiff City 5–6 over 2 games2020–21Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Doncaster Rovers 1–22021–22Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Shrewsbury Town 1–22022–23Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Walsall 1–22023–24Out in the 1st RoundLost to Leyton Orient 1–32024–25Out in the 1st RoundLost to Wigan Athletic 0–22025–26Out in the round of 128Lost to Blackpool 1–42026–27Still in: the next roundBeat Salford City 1–0

11–1212–1313–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–2626–27

Never won it or reached the final. Best run since 2011–12: last 32 (2015–16). Hasn't featured since 2024–25.

EFL Cup this season →

WonFinalSemisQuartersLast 16Last 32Last 64Earlier

2011–12Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Aldershot Town 0–22012–13Out in the 3rd RoundLost to Tottenham Hotspur 0–32013–14Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Leicester City 2–52014–15Out in the 1st RoundLost to Derby County 0–22015–16Out in the 3rd RoundLost to Liverpool 2–2, 2–3 on pens2016–17Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Derby County 2–2, 13–14 on pens2017–18Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Sunderland 1–22018–19Out in the 1st RoundLost to Blackburn Rovers 1–52019–20Out in the 2nd RoundLost to Rochdale 1–22020–21Out in the 1st RoundLost to Oldham Athletic 0–32021–22Out in the 1st RoundLost to Sheffield United 0–12022–23Out in the 1st RoundLost to Shrewsbury Town 2–32023–24Out in the 1st RoundLost to Harrogate Town 0–12024–25Out in the 1st RoundLost to Stoke City 0–2

11–1212–1313–1414–1515–1616–1717–1818–1919–2020–2121–2222–2323–2424–2525–2626–27