2018–19 Carlisle United F.C. season

Carlisle United
2018–19 season
Chairman	Andrew Jenkins
Manager	John Sheridan (until 4 January)[1]; Tommy Wright (Joint Caretaker) (from 5 January)[1]; Paul Murray (Joint Caretaker) (from 5 January)[2]; Steven Pressley (from 16 January)[3]
Stadium	Brunton Park, Carlisle
League Two	11th
FA Cup	Second Round; (vs. Lincoln City)
EFL Cup	First Round; (vs. Blackburn Rovers)
EFL Trophy	Group Stage
Top goalscorer	League: 14 – Hallam Hope; All: 15 – Hallam Hope
Highest home attendance	10,459 Carlisle United 2-3 MK Dons (16 February 2019)
Lowest home attendance	882 Carlisle United (4) 1-1 (5) Stoke City U21s (13 November 2018)
Average home league attendance	League: 4712 ; All: 4370
Home colours	Away colours

The 2018–19 season will be Carlisle United's 114th season in their history and their fifth consecutive season in League Two.[4] Along with League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Squad statistics

As of 4 May 2019

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		League Two		FA Cup		League Cup		EFL Trophy
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Joe Fryer	6	0	5+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
2	DF		Gary Miller	21	1	16+1	1	0+0	0	0+1	0	3+0	0
3	DF		Danny Grainger	25	5	23+0	5	1+0	0	0+0	0	1+0	0
4	DF		Gary Liddle	45	1	38+1	1	2+0	0	1+0	0	3+0	0
5	DF		Anthony Gerrard	43	0	40+0	0	2+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
6	DF		Tom Parkes	42	1	37+2	1	0+0	0	1+0	0	2+0	0
7	MF		Jason Kennedy	7	0	1+6	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
8	MF		Mike Jones	28	1	19+5	1	2+0	0	0+0	0	0+2	0
9	FW		Hallam Hope	43	15	38+1	14	2+0	0	1+0	1	1+0	0
10	MF		Jamie Devitt	39	12	32+4	11	1+0	1	1+0	0	1+0	0
11	MF		George Glendon	19	1	5+11	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	1
12	DF		Macaulay Gillesphey	30	1	20+4	0	2+0	0	1+0	0	3+0	1
13	FW		Mark Cullen	9	0	3+6	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
14	FW		Richie Bennett (out on loan)	26	4	13+8	4	2+0	0	0+1	0	1+1	0
15	MF		Regan Slater	39	2	24+10	2	2+0	0	1+0	0	2+0	0
16	MF		Adam Campbell (loan completed)	17	0	2+11	0	0+2	0	1+0	0	1+0	0
16	MF		Nathan Thomas	16	4	11+5	4	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
17	FW		Jerry Yates (loan completed)	29	6	23+0	6	2+0	0	1+0	0	3+0	0
17	MF		Callum O'Hare	16	3	16+0	3	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
18	MF		Jack Sowerby (loan completed)	27	5	21+3	4	1+1	0	0+0	0	1+0	1
18	DF		Peter Grant	4	0	4+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
19	FW		Connor Simpson	8	1	1+7	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
20	DF		Kieron Olsen (free agent)	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
21	MF		Kelvin Etuhu	41	0	34+5	0	1+0	0	1+0	0	0+0	0
22	FW		Max Brown (free agent)	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
22	MF		Stefan Scougall	15	1	10+5	1	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
23	FW		Ashley Nadesan (loan completed)	28	9	23+2	8	0+0	0	0+0	0	3+0	1
24	MF		Sam Adewusi (free agent)	2	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
25	MF		Jordan Holt (free agent)	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
25	FW		Arthur Gnahoua	1	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
26	MF		Jack Egan (free agent)	1	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+1	0
27	FW		Liam McCarron	20	0	3+13	0	0+1	0	0+0	0	1+2	0
28	DF		Charlie Birch	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
29	GK		Louis Gray	0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0	0+0	0
30	GK		Adam Collin	45	0	40+1	0	2+0	0	0+0	0	2+0	0

Top scorers

Place	Position	Number	Name	League Two	FA Cup	League Cup	EFL Trophy	Total
1	FW	9	Hallam Hope	14	0	1	0	15
2	MF	10	Jamie Devitt	11	1	0	0	12
3	FW	23	Ashley Nadesan	8	0	0	1	9
4	FW	17	Jerry Yates	6	0	0	1	7
5	DF	3	Danny Grainger	5	0	0	0	5
5	MF	18	Jack Sowerby	4	0	0	1	5
7	FW	14	Richie Bennett	4	0	0	0	4
7	MF	16	Nathan Thomas	4	0	0	0	4
9	MF	17	Callum O'Hare	3	0	0	0	3
10	MF	15	Regan Slater	2	0	0	0	2
11	DF	12	Macaulay Gillesphey	0	0	0	1	1
	MF	11	George Glendon	0	0	0	1	1
	MF	8	Mike Jones	1	0	0	0	1
	DF	4	Gary Liddle	1	0	0	0	1
	DF	2	Gary Miller	1	0	0	0	1
	DF	6	Tom Parkes	1	0	0	0	1
	FW	19	Connor Simpson	1	0	0	0	1
	MF	22	Stefan Scougall	1	0	0	0	1
Own goals				0	0	0	0	0
			TOTALS	67	1	1	5	74

Disciplinary record

Position	Nation	Number	Name
Position	Nation	Number	Name	League Two		FA Cup		League Cup		JP Trophy		Total
MF		10	Jamie Devitt	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	1
MF		18	Mike Jones	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1
FW		17	Jerry Yates	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
DF		5	Anthony Gerrard	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9	0
MF		21	Kelvin Etuhu	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	0
FW		9	Hallam Hope	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
DF		6	Tom Parkes	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
DF		3	Danny Grainger	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
DF		4	Gary Liddle	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
MF		5	Anthony Gerrard	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
MF		16	Nathan Thomas	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
FW		14	Richie Bennett	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
MF		13	Mark Cullen	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
DF		12	Macaulay Gillesphey	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
MF		16	Adam Campbell	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
DF		11	George Glendon	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF		17	Callum O'Hare	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF		15	Regan Slater	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
MF		18	Jack Sowerby	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
			TOTALS	59	3	4	0	1	0	1	0	65	3

Notes:

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

The Cumbrians confirmed friendlies against Barrow, Penrith, Kendal Town, AFC Fylde, Workington and Bradford City.[5]

10 July 2018 (2018-07-10) Friendly	Barrow	3–1	Carlisle United	Barrow-in-Furness
19:45 BST	Trialist 30' Hindle 49', 83'	Report	Bennett 80'	Stadium: Holker Street Attendance: 321

14 July 2018 (2018-07-14) Friendly	Penrith	0–2	Carlisle United	Penrith
15:00 BST		Report	Stockton 35' Brown 69'	Stadium: Frenchfield Park

18 July 2018 (2018-07-18) Friendly	Kendal Town	v	Carlisle United	Kendal
19:30 BST				Stadium: Parkside Road

21 July 2018 (2018-07-21) Friendly	AFC Fylde	0–1	Carlisle United	Medlar-with-Wesham
15:00 BST		Report	Hope 87'	Stadium: Mill Farm Referee: Paul Marsden

24 July 2018 (2018-07-24) Friendly	Workington	1–3	Carlisle United	Workington
19:45 BST	Maguire 80'	Report	Devitt 24' Yates 36' Bennett 61'	Stadium: Borough Park Attendance: 678 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

28 July 2018 (2018-07-28) Friendly	Carlisle United	1–0	Bradford City	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Bennett 90'	Report		Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 792 Referee: Anthony Backhouse

League Two

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
9	Exeter City	46	19	13	14	60	49	+11	70
10	Stevenage	46	20	10	16	59	55	+4	70
11	Carlisle United	46	20	8	18	67	62	+5	68
12	Crewe Alexandra	46	19	8	19	60	59	+1	65
13	Swindon Town	46	16	16	14	59	56	+3	64

Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [6]

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	20	8	18	67	62	+5	68	12	3	8	42	31	+11	8	5	10	25	31	−6

Last updated: 4 May 2019.
Source: BBC

Results by matchday

Matchday	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	D	W	W	W	L	W	L	W	L	L	W	L	L	D	L	W	W	L	D	L	W	W	W	W	W	W	L	W	W	D	L	L	D	L	W	L	D	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	D
Position	20	21	15	6	4	10	4	11	5	11	13	10	11	11	13	16	11	11	11	11	13	12	10	9	8	7	5	6	4	4	5	6	7	8	9	7	8	9	8	9	8	8	8	9	9	11

Updated to match(es) played on 4 May 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

On 21 June 2018, the League Two fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[7][8]

4 August 2018 (2018-08-04) 1	Exeter City	3–1	Carlisle United	Exeter
15:00 BST	Law 16' Forte 26' Abrahams 90+3'	Report	Bennett 37'	Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 4,266 Referee: Graham Salisbury

11 August 2018 (2018-08-11) 2	Carlisle United	2–2	Northampton Town	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Devitt 30' Hope 63'	Report	van Veen 40' Crooks 62'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,521 Referee: Tom Nield

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 3	Cheltenham Town	0–1	Carlisle United	Cheltenham
15:00 BST		Report	Bennett 39'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,455 Referee: Peter Wright

21 August 2018 (2018-08-21) 4	Carlisle United	2–1	Port Vale	Carlisle
19:45 BST	Grainger 30' (pen.) Parkes 84'	Report	Hannant 88'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,688 Referee: Ben Toner

25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 5	Carlisle United	1–0	Crewe Alexandra	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Nadesan 69'	Report		Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,238 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 6	Mansfield Town	1–0	Carlisle United	Mansfield
15:00 BST	Walker 55' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 4,470 Referee: Darren Drysdale

8 September 2018 (2018-09-08) 7	Cambridge United	1–2	Carlisle United	Cambridge
15:00 BST	Brown 23'	Report	Bennett 43' Nadesan 69'	Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 4,234 Referee: Ollie Yates

15 September 2018 (2018-09-15) 8	Carlisle United	0–2	Tranmere Rovers	Carlisle
15:00 BST		Report	Parkes 80' (o.g.) Mullin 86'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,187 Referee: Matt Donohue

22 September 2018 (2018-09-22) 9	Bury	0–1	Carlisle United	Bury
15:00 BST		Report	Bennett 52'	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 3,657 Referee: Mark Heywood

29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 10	Carlisle United	0–1	Stevenage	Carlisle
15:00 BST		Report	Kennedy 56'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,200 Referee: Scott Oldham

2 October 2018 (2018-10-02) 11	Carlisle United	0–1	Grimsby Town	Carlisle
19:45 BST		Report	Hendrie 38'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,316 Referee: Martin Coy

6 October 2018 (2018-10-06) 12	Oldham Athletic	1–3	Carlisle United	Oldham
15:00 BST	Miller 69'	Report	Hope 21' Nadesan 56' Sowerby 57'	Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 4,730 Referee: Dean Whitestone

13 October 2018 (2018-10-13) 13	Carlisle United	0–2	Morecambe	Carlisle
15:00 BST		Report	Leitch-Smith 14' Oliver 26'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,569 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) 14	Macclesfield Town	2–1	Carlisle United	Macclesfield
15:00 BST	Rose 79' (pen.) Vincenti 83'	Report	Nadesan 50'	Stadium: Moss Rose Attendance: 2,153 Referee: Michael Salisbury

23 October 2018 (2018-10-23) 15	Lincoln City	2–2	Carlisle United	Lincoln
19:45 BST	O'Connor 13' Andrade 44'	Report	Nadesan 6', 27'	Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 9,119 Referee: Neil Hair

27 October 2018 (2018-10-27) 16	Carlisle United	0–1	Yeovil Town	Carlisle
15:00 BST		Report	James 90+6'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,928 Referee: Thomas Bramall

3 November 2018 (2018-11-03) 17	Carlisle United	3–2	Newport County	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Devitt 9', 12' Grainger 90+2'	Report	Amond 39' Butler 87'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,541 Referee: Chris Sarginson

17 November 2018 (2018-11-17) 18	Swindon Town	0–4	Carlisle United	Swindon
15:00 GMT		Report	Nadesan 41' Slater 46', 65' Devitt 54'	Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 6,722 Referee: Graham Salisbury

24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) 19	Carlisle United	1–2	Forest Green Rovers	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Devitt 77' (pen.)	Report	Morris 12' Winchester 71'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,166 Referee: Carl Boyeson

27 November 2018 (2018-11-27) 20	Notts County	1–1	Carlisle United	Nottingham
19:45 GMT	Hewitt 63'	Report	Yates 84'	Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 4,119 Referee: Thomas Bramall

8 December 2018 (2018-12-08) 21	Milton Keynes Dons	2–0	Carlisle United	Milton Keynes
15:00 GMT	Houghton 50' Agard 65'	Report		Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 6,849 Referee: Scott Oldham

15 December 2018 (2018-12-15) 22	Carlisle United	4–0	Colchester United	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Hope 33' Yates 51' Devitt 57' Grainger 90+5'	Report		Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,547 Referee: Eddie Ilderton

22 December 2018 (2018-12-22) 23	Crawley Town	2–3	Carlisle United	Crawley
15:00 GMT	Poleon 8', 40'	Report	Yates 14' Grainger 37' (pen.) Sowerby 56'	Stadium: Broadfield Stadium Attendance: 2,176 Referee: Nick Kinseley

26 December 2018 (2018-12-26) 24	Carlisle United	6–0	Oldham Athletic	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Hope 18' Yates 30', 71' Nadesan 60' Grainger 64' Liddle 90+3'	Report		Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 5,465 Referee: Andy Haines

29 December 2018 (2018-12-29) 25	Carlisle United	2–1	Macclesfield Town	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Hope 44' Yates 88'	Report	Wilson 2'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,884 Referee: Ross Joyce

1 January 2019 (2019-01-01) 26	Morecambe	0–2	Carlisle United	Morecambe
15:00 GMT		Report	Devitt 15' Sowerby 76'	Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 3,749 Referee: Ben Toner

5 January 2019 (2019-01-05) 27	Carlisle United	3–2	Mansfield Town	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Sowerby 4' Hope 26', 79'	Report	Preston 77' Walker 86'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,563 Referee: Robert Lewis

12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 28	Northampton Town	3–0	Carlisle United	Northampton
15:00 GMT	Bridge 48', 62' Morias 72'	Report		Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,875 Referee: Lee Swabey

19 January 2019 (2019-01-19) 29	Carlisle United	2–0	Cheltenham Town	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Devitt 49' Hope 56'	Report		Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,458 Referee: Carl Boyeson

26 January 2019 (2019-01-26) 30	Port Vale	0–1	Carlisle United	Burslem
15:00 GMT		Report	Simpson 79'	Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 3,881 Referee: Charles Breakspear

2 February 2019 (2019-02-02) P⁽¹⁾	Crewe Alexandra	P–P	Carlisle United	Crewe
15:00 GMT		Report		Stadium: Gresty Road

9 February 2019 (2019-02-09) 31	Carlisle United	1–1	Exeter City	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Devitt 78'	Report	Law 19'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,851 Referee: Matt Donohue

12 February 2019 (2019-02-12) 32	Crewe Alexandra	2–1	Carlisle United	Crewe
19:45 GMT	Porter 3' Miller 73'	Report	Miller 29'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,476 Referee: Paul Marsden

16 February 2019 (2019-02-16) 33	Carlisle United	2–3	Milton Keynes Dons	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Scougall 14' (pen.) Hope 90'	Report	McGrandles 11' Hesketh 69' Agard 77'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 10,459 Referee: Peter Wright

23 February 2019 (2019-02-23) 34	Colchester United	1–1	Carlisle United	Colchester
15:00 GMT	Kent 84'	Report	Hope 57'	Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 3,626 Referee: Trevor Kettle

2 March 2019 (2019-03-02) 35	Newport County	2–0	Carlisle United	Newport, Wales
15:00 GMT	Azeez 14' Amond 67'	Report		Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 3,432 Referee: Ross Joyce

9 March 2019 (2019-03-09) 36	Carlisle United	2–1	Swindon Town	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Hope 13' O'Hare 79'	Report	Bennett 39'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,629 Referee: Ben Toner

12 March 2019 (2019-03-12) 37	Carlisle United	1–3	Notts County	Carlisle
19:45 GMT	Hope 76'	Report	Hemmings 37', 66' (pen.) Alessandra 90+4'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,514 Referee: Eddie Ilderton

16 March 2019 (2019-03-16) 38	Forest Green Rovers	1–1	Carlisle United	Nailsworth
15:00 GMT	Brown 31'	Report	Thomas 49'	Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 2,381 Referee: Graham Salisbury

23 March 2019 (2019-03-23) 39	Carlisle United	2–2	Cambridge United	Carlisle
15:00 GMT	Devitt 37' Thomas 45+1'	Report	Hepburn-Murphy 3' Ibehre 68'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,673 Referee: Andy Haines

30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 40	Tranmere Rovers	3–0	Carlisle United	Birkenhead
15:00 GMT	Banks 45+1' Norwood 64' Monthé 82'	Report		Stadium: Prenton Park Attendance: 8,095 Referee: Scott Duncan

6 April 2019 (2019-04-06) 41	Carlisle United	3–2	Bury	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Devitt 1' O'Hare 50' Hope 89'	Report	Stokes 8', 43'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,656 Referee: Chris Sarginson

13 April 2019 (2019-04-13) 42	Stevenage	3–0	Carlisle United	Stevenage
15:00 BST	Iontton 16' Guthrie 52', 62' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Broadhall Way Attendance: 2,770 Referee: Carl Boyeson

19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 43	Carlisle United	1–0	Lincoln City	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Jones 76'	Report		Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 6,819 Referee: Lee Mason

22 April 2019 (2019-04-22) 44	Grimsby Town	1–0	Carlisle United	Grimsby
15:00 BST	Grayson 90'	Report		Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 3,647 Referee: Paul Marsden

27 April 2019 (2019-04-27) 45	Carlisle United	4–2	Crawley Town	Carlisle
15:00 BST	Thomas 7', 9' O'Hare 20' Hope 31'	Report	Nathaniel-George 44' Gerrard 77' (o.g.)	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 4,514 Referee: Scott Oldham

4 May 2019 (2019-05-04) 46	Yeovil Town	0–0	Carlisle United	Yeovil
15:00 BST		Report		Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 3,418 Referee: Matt Donohue

Notes:

^(1) Carlisle's away match was postponed due to Crewe Alexandra's home ground, Gresty Road pitch was frozen.[9]

FA Cup

The first round draw was made live on BBC by Dennis Wise and Dion Dublin on 22 October.[10] The draw for the second round was made live on BBC and BT by Mark Schwarzer and Glenn Murray on 12 November.[11]

10 November 2018 (2018-11-10) First round	Crewe Alexandra	0–1	Carlisle United	Crewe
15:00 BST		Report	Devitt 90'	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 2,467 Referee: Lee Swabey

1 December 2018 (2018-12-01) Second round	Lincoln City	2–0	Carlisle United	Lincoln
15:00 GMT	Rhead 1' Akinde 86'	Report		Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 6,438 Referee: Dean Whitestone

EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[12]

14 August 2018 (2018-08-14) First round	Carlisle United	1–5	Blackburn Rovers	Carlisle
19:45 BST	Hope 22'	Report	Armstrong 2', 54' Dack 6', 34' Palmer 40'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,156 Referee: Ross Joyce

EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[13]

Group stages standings

Pos	Lge	Team	Pld	W	PW	PL	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	L1	Sunderland (Q)	3	2	1	0	0	4	1	+3	8	Round 2
2	ACA	Stoke City U21s (Q)	3	1	1	1	0	3	2	+1	6	Round 2
3	L2	Carlisle United (E)	3	1	0	1	1	5	6	−1	4
4	L2	Morecambe (E)	3	0	0	0	3	3	6	−3	0

First match(es) will be played on unknown. Source: EFL.com
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated.

Group stages results

4 September 2018 (2018-09-04) Group stages	Carlisle United	3–2	Morecambe	Carlisle
19:45 BST	Glendon 13' Gillesphey 38' Yates 76'	Report	Oliver 6' Piggott 24'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 1,213 Referee: Andy Haines

9 October 2018 (2018-10-09) Group stages	Sunderland	3–1	Carlisle United	Sunderland
19:45 BST	Mbunga-Kimpioka 3' Robson 34' Honeyman 63'	Report	Nadesan 22'	Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 8,112 Referee: Ben Toner

13 November 2018 (2018-11-13) Group stages	Carlisle United	1–1 (4–5 p)	Stoke City U21	Carlisle
19:45 GMT	Sowerby 22'	Report	Campbell 32'	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 882
	Penalties
	Grainger Yates Jones Nadesan McCarron Miller		Dunwoody Campbell Thandi Clucas Jarvis Shenton

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from	Position	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2018	CB	Macaulay Gillesphey	Newcastle United	Free transfer	[14]
1 July 2018	DM	George Glendon	Fleetwood Town	Free transfer	[15]
1 July 2018	RB	Gary Miller	Plymouth Argyle	Free transfer	[14]
4 July 2018	GK	Adam Collin	Notts County	Free transfer	[16]
9 August 2018	CB	Anthony Gerrard	Oldham Athletic	Free Transfer	[17]
31 August 2018	GK	Luke O'Reilly	Tottenham Hotspur	Free transfer	[18]
21 January 2019	CF	Arthur Gnahoua	Shrewsbury Town	Free transfer	[19]
29 January 2019	CB	Peter Grant	Plymouth Argyle	Free transfer	[20]
31 January 2019	AM	Stefan Scougall	St Johnstone	Free transfer	[21]

Transfers out

Date from	Position	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1 July 2018	RM	Nicky Adams	Bury	Free transfer	[22]
1 July 2018	GK	Morgan Bacon	Stafford Rangers	Released	[23]
1 July 2018	RW	Jamal Campbell-Ryce	Stevenage	Released	[23][24]
1 July 2018	CB	Mark Ellis	Tranmere Rovers	Free transfer	[25]
1 July 2018	CB	Clint Hill	Retired	N/A	[26]
1 July 2018	DM	Luke Joyce	Port Vale	Free transfer	[27]
1 July 2018	RM	Reggie Lambe	Cambridge United	Released	[23][28]
1 July 2018	CF	Shaun Miller	Crewe Alexandra	Released	[23][29]
1 July 2018	RB	Tom Miller	Bury	Released	[23][30]
1 July 2018	CM	Samir Nabi	Torquay United	Released	[23][31]
1 July 2018	RM	John O'Sullivan	Blackpool	Released	[23][32]
1 July 2018	CF	Cameron Salkeld	Gateshead	Released	[23][33]
2 August 2018	CF	Cole Stockton	Tranmere Rovers	Mutual consent	[34][35]
8 November 2018	GK	Luke O`Reilly	Free Agent	Mutual Consent
1 January 2019	MF	Jordan Holt	Free agent	Mutual consent	[36]
31 January 2019	DF	Kieron Olsen	Free agent	Mutual consent	[37]
31 January 2019	MF	Sam Adewusi	Free agent	Mutual consent	[37]
31 January 2019	CF	Max Brown	Free agent	Mutual consent	[37]
31 January 2019	MF	Jack Egan	Free Agent	Mutual consent	[37]

Loans in

Start date	Position	Name	From	End date	Ref.
1 July 2018	GK	Joe Fryer	Middlesbrough	31 May 2019	[38]
20 July 2018	DF	Regan Slater	Sheffield United	31 May 2019	[39]
20 July 2018	CF	Jerry Yates	Rotherham United	1 January 2019	[40][41]
3 August 2018	SS	Adam Campbell	Morecambe	January 2019	[42]
17 August 2018	CF	Ashley Nadesan	Fleetwood Town	7 January 2019	[43][44]
31 August 2018	CM	Jack Sowerby	Fleetwood Town	January 2019	[45]
9 January 2019	CF	Connor Simpson	Preston North End	31 May 2019	[46]
28 January 2019	CF	Mark Cullen	Blackpool	31 May 2019	[47]
29 January 2019	CM	Callum O'Hare	Aston Villa	31 May 2019	[48]
29 January 2019	LW	Nathan Thomas	Sheffield United	31 May 2019	[49]

Loans out

Start date	Position	Name	To	End date	Ref.
16 August 2018	CM	Jordan Holt	Workington	November 2018	[50][51]
25 August 2018	CF	Max Brown	Workington	September 2018	[52]
14 September 2018	RB	Kieron Olsen	Workington	October 2018	[53]
6 November 2018	CF	Max Brown	Penrith	14 November 2018	[54][55]
6 November 2018	RB	Kieron Olsen	Penrith	14 November 2018	[54][55]
14 November 2018	CF	Max Brown	Kendal Town	January 2019	[55][56]
14 November 2018	RB	Kieron Olsen	Kendal Town	15 December 2018	[55]
16 November 2018	CM	Jordan Holt	Workington	31 December 2018	[57]
17 January 2019	CF	Richie Bennett	Morecambe	31 May 2019	[58]

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[Murray-2] Colman, Jon (10 January 2018). "Joint caretaker boss Paul Murray on Carlisle Utd transfers and manager job prospects". News and Star. Retrieved 11 January 2018.

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[9] Reeves, Thomas (1 February 2019). "Carlisle United's game at Crewe tomorrow postponed - new date confirmed". News & Star. Retrieved 1 February 2019.

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