1996–97 Carlisle United F.C. season

April 2022 Carlisle United F.C. 1996–97 Michael Knighton Mervyn Day Brunton Park Third Division FA Cup League Cup Football League Trophy 3rd (promoted) Fourth round Second round Winners 5,440 1995–96 1997–98 For the 1996–97 season, Carlisle United F.C. competed in Football League Division Three. Results & fixtures Football League Third Division 1996–97 Football League Third Division League table Third Division y CRL Matches Match Day Date Opponent H/A Score Carlisle United Scorer(s) Attendance117 AugustDoncaster RoversA1–03,003224 AugustHull CityH0–05,407327 AugustLeyton OrientH1–04,973431 AugustFulhamA0–15,86057 SeptemberSwansea CityH4–15,114610 SeptemberHartlepool UnitedA2–13,077714 SeptemberScarboroughA1–13,524821 SeptemberDarlingtonH1–05,701928 SeptemberTorquay UnitedA2–12,435101 OctoberColchester UnitedH3–04,089115 OctoberMansfield TownH1–15,5091212 OctoberRochdaleA2–23,3201315 OctoberExeter CityA1–22,1551419 OctoberCardiff CityH0–24,9721526 OctoberBarnetA0–02,4221629 OctoberChester CityH3–14,187172 NovemberWigan AthleticH0–36,235189 NovemberNorthampton TownA1–14,6821919 NovemberCambridge UnitedH3–03,8392023 NovemberBrighton and Hove AlbionA3–14,1552130 NovemberBarnetH2–14,472223 DecemberLincoln CityA1–12,0332314 DecemberHereford UnitedA3–21,8552421 DecemberScunthorpe UnitedH3–25,6462526 DecemberHartlepool UnitedH2–16,9472628 DecemberSwansea CityA1–07,3402718 JanuaryColchester UnitedA1–13,588281 FebruaryNorthampton TownH2–15,271298 FebruaryWigan AthleticA0–16,1953011 FebruaryScarboroughH1–04,9363115 FebruaryBrighton and Hove AlbionH2–15,4653221 FebruaryCambridge UnitedA3–14,2943325 FebruaryChester CityA1–12,750341 MarchLincoln CityH1–04,958354 MarchTorquay UnitedH5–14,680368 MarchScunthorpe UnitedA0–03,4703715 MarchHereford UnitedH2–35,0633822 MarchHull CityA1–03,8473929 MarchDoncaster RoversH0–06,5514031 MarchLeyton OrientA1–24,604415 AprilFulhamH1–29,171428 AprilDarlingtonA1–24,1844311 AprilMansfield TownA0–04,3754426 AprilCardiff CityA0–25,1784529 AprilRochdaleH3–24,882463 MayExeter CityH2–06,170 Football League Cup 1996–97 Football League Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Carlisle United Scorer(s) AttendanceR1 L120 AugustChester CityH1-04,042R1 L23 SeptemberChester CityA3–11,947R2 L117 SeptemberPort ValeA0–13,505R2 L224 SeptemberPort ValeH2–25,545 FA Cup 1996–97 FA Cup Round Date Opponent H/A Score Carlisle United Scorer(s) AttendanceR116 NovemberShepshed DynamoH6–04,394R27 DecemberDarlingtonH1–05,625R314 JanuaryTranmere RoversH1–010,090R425 JanuarySheffield WednesdayH0–216,104 Football League Trophy 1996–97 Football League Trophy Round Date Opponent H/A Score Carlisle United Scorer(s) AttendanceR110 DecemberRochdaleH2–03,622R228 JanuaryHull CityH4–03,716QF4 FebruaryYork CityA2–01,922SF18 FebruaryShrewsbury TownA2–12,774F L1 (North)18 MarchStockport CountyH2–07,057F L2 (North)25 MarchStockport CountyA0–08,593F20 AprilColchester UnitedN0–0 (Carlisle won 4-3 on penalties)45,077 References 11v11 Category:Carlisle United F.C. seasons Carlisle United