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Carlisle United 23rd, English Div 2 |
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| English Div 2 |
| No. | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 09-Aug-97 | A | Southend United | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 4,507 |
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| 2 | 16-Aug-97 | H | Watford | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 7,395 |
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| 3 | 23-Aug-97 | A | Bristol Rovers | L | 1-3 | (1-2) | 6,044 |
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| 4 | 30-Aug-97 | H | Northampton Town | L | 0-2 | (0-2) | 6,307 |
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| 5 | 02-Sep-97 | H | Wigan Athletic | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 5,352 |
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| 6 | 07-Sep-97 | A | Blackpool | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 7,259 |
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| 7 | 13-Sep-97 | A | Wycombe Wanderers | W | 4-1 | (2-1) | 6,018 |
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| 8 | 20-Sep-97 | H | Plymouth Argyle | D | 2-2 | (2-1) | 5,667 |
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| 9 | 27-Sep-97 | H | Gillingham | W | 2-1 | (0-0) | 5,063 |
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| 10 | 04-Oct-97 | A | Walsall | L | 1-3 | (0-1) | 3,957 |
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| 11 | 11-Oct-97 | A | Burnley | L | 1-3 | (0-1) | 10,687 |
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| 12 | 17-Oct-97 | H | Preston North End | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 6,541 |
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| 13 | 21-Oct-97 | H | Luton Town | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 4,341 |
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| 14 | 25-Oct-97 | A | York City | L | 3-4 | (2-1) | 3,700 |
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| 15 | 01-Nov-97 | H | Wrexham | D | 2-2 | (2-2) | 4,464 |
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| 16 | 04-Nov-97 | A | Brentford | W | 1-0 | (1-0) | 3,424 |
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| 17 | 08-Nov-97 | A | Millwall | D | 1-1 | (0-1) | 6,959 |
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| 18 | 18-Nov-97 | H | Chesterfield | L | 0-2 | (0-0) | 3,591 |
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| 19 | 22-Nov-97 | A | AFC Bournemouth | L | 2-3 | (1-2) | 3,709 |
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| 20 | 29-Nov-97 | H | Bristol City | L | 0-3 | (0-1) | 5,044 |
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| 21 | 02-Dec-97 | A | Oldham Athletic | L | 1-3 | (1-2) | 4,449 |
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| 22 | 13-Dec-97 | H | Fulham | W | 2-0 | (0-0) | 4,574 |
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| 23 | 20-Dec-97 | A | Grimsby Town | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 6,222 |
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| 24 | 26-Dec-97 | H | Blackpool | D | 1-1 | (1-0) | 8,010 |
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| 25 | 28-Dec-97 | A | Wigan Athletic | W | 2-0 | (1-0) | 4,511 |
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| 26 | 10-Jan-98 | H | Southend United | W | 5-0 | (1-0) | 5,389 |
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| 27 | 17-Jan-98 | A | Northampton Town | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 6,327 |
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| 28 | 24-Jan-98 | H | Bristol Rovers | W | 3-1 | (2-0) | 5,725 |
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| 29 | 31-Jan-98 | H | Wycombe Wanderers | D | 0-0 | (0-0) | 6,220 |
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| 30 | 07-Feb-98 | A | Plymouth Argyle | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 4,540 |
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| 31 | 14-Feb-98 | H | Walsall | D | 1-1 | (0-0) | 4,530 |
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| 32 | 21-Feb-98 | A | Gillingham | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 6,270 |
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| 33 | 24-Feb-98 | A | Preston North End | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 8,985 |
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| 34 | 28-Feb-98 | H | Burnley | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 7,192 |
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| 35 | 03-Mar-98 | H | Millwall | W | 1-0 | (0-0) | 5,217 |
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| 36 | 07-Mar-98 | A | Wrexham | D | 2-2 | (1-1) | 4,242 |
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| 37 | 14-Mar-98 | H | Brentford | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 6,021 |
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| 38 | 17-Mar-98 | A | Watford | L | 1-2 | (0-1) | 7,274 |
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| 39 | 21-Mar-98 | A | Chesterfield | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 3,967 |
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| 40 | 28-Mar-98 | H | AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 4,951 |
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| 41 | 04-Apr-98 | A | Bristol City | L | 0-1 | (0-0) | 12,578 |
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| 42 | 11-Apr-98 | H | Oldham Athletic | W | 3-1 | (2-1) | 4,594 |
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| 43 | 13-Apr-98 | A | Fulham | L | 0-5 | (0-2) | 9,243 |
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| 44 | 21-Apr-98 | H | Grimsby Town | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 3,956 |
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| 45 | 25-Apr-98 | H | York City | L | 1-2 | (1-0) | 3,897 |
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| 46 | 02-May-98 | A | Luton Town | L | 2-3 | (0-1) | 6,729 |
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| English FA Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 | 15-Nov-97 | H | Wigan Athletic | L | 0-1 | (0-1) | 5,182 |
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| English League Cup |
| Round | Date | Ven | Opponent | Result | HT | Attend |
| 1 L1 | 12-Aug-97 | A | Chester City | W | 2-1 | (1-0) | 2,367 |
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| 1 L2 | 26-Aug-97 | H | Chester City | W | 3-0 | (2-0) | 2,586 |
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| 2 L1 | 17-Sep-97 | A | Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-3 | (2-1) | 19,255 |
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| 2 L2 | 30-Sep-97 | H | Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-2 | (0-1) | 13,571 |
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| Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | GFA | GAA | | PpG | Pts | Rank |
| August | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 0.50 | 2.00 | | 0.25 | 1 | 24 |
| September | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2.00 | 1.20 | | 2.00 | 10 | 4 |
| October | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 1.00 | 2.60 | | 0.00 | 0 | 24 |
| November | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 1.00 | 1.83 | | 0.83 | 5 | 18 |
| December | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1.20 | 1.00 | | 1.40 | 7 | 9 |
| January | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 2.25 | 0.75 | | 1.75 | 7 | 7 |
| February | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1.40 | 1.00 | | 1.40 | 7 | 11 |
| March | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 1.00 | 1.50 | | 0.66 | 4 | 22 |
| April | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 0.80 | 2.00 | | 0.60 | 3 | 23 |
| May | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2.00 | 3.00 | | 0.00 | 0 | 16 |
Home and away results against each team, listed in the current league table standings
| Home | Team | Away | Pts |
| L 0-2 | Watford | L 1-2 | 0 |
| L 0-3 | Bristol City | L 0-1 | 0 |
| L 0-1 | Grimsby Town | L 0-1 | 0 |
| L 0-2 | Northampton Town | L 1-2 | 0 |
| W 3-1 | Bristol Rovers | L 1-3 | 3 |
| W 2-0 | Fulham | L 0-5 | 3 |
| D 2-2 | Wrexham | D 2-2 | 2 |
| W 2-1 | Gillingham | L 0-1 | 3 |
| L 0-1 | AFC Bournemouth | L 2-3 | 0 |
| L 0-2 | Chesterfield | L 1-2 | 0 |
| W 1-0 | Wigan Athletic | W 2-0 | 6 |
| D 1-1 | Blackpool | L 1-2 | 1 |
| W 3-1 | Oldham Athletic | L 1-3 | 3 |
| D 0-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | W 4-1 | 4 |
| L 0-2 | Preston North End | W 3-0 | 3 |
| L 1-2 | York City | L 3-4 | 0 |
| L 0-1 | Luton Town | L 2-3 | 0 |
| W 1-0 | Millwall | D 1-1 | 4 |
| D 1-1 | Walsall | L 1-3 | 1 |
| W 2-1 | Burnley | L 1-3 | 3 |
| L 1-2 | Brentford | W 1-0 | 3 |
| D 2-2 | Plymouth Argyle | L 1-2 | 1 |
| Carlisle United | |
| W 5-0 | Southend United | D 1-1 | 4 |
| Leading Scorers |
League Cup |
| Stevens | | 17 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Jansen | | 12 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Smart | | 7 | |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| Wright | | 5 | |  |  |  |  |  |
| Archdeacon | | 4 | |  |  |  |  |
| Anthony | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Barr | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Couzens | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| McAlindon | | 3 | |  |  |  |
| Pounewatchy | | 2 | |  |  |
| Aspinall | | 1 | |  |
| Bowman | | 1 | |  |
| Varty | | 1 | |  |
| Walling | | 1 | |  |
| Wallwork | | 1 | |  |
Score distributions by match - goals scored by row, and goals conceded by column. Each box shows the number of this season's matches with the resulting scoreline.
| League | Cup |
 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | | 1 |
| 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | | | 1 |
| 4 | | 1 |
| 5 | 1 |
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 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 0 | | 1 | 1 |
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| 2 | | 1 | | 1 |
| 3 | 1 |
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When the goals have been scored and conceded this season