Carlisle United FC 2022–23 football season
The 2022–23 season was the 118th season in the existence of Carlisle United Football Club and the club's ninth consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup , the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy . Carlisle United qualified for the Play-offs and won the Final against Stockport County and were promoted to the EFL League One for the 2023–24 season.
Squad statistics
As of 28 May 2023
Transfers
In
^ The transfer was announced on 9 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Ipswich Town contract expired
^ The transfer was announced on 19 May, and would become official on July 1 once his Annan Athletic contract expired
Out
^ The transfer was announced on 13 June, and would become official on 1 July once his contract expired
Loans in
^ On 4 January, Hilton's loan from Fulham was cut short
^ On 7 January, Stretton was recalled back to Derby
^ On 8 December, Idehen returned to Bristol City.
Loans out
Pre-season and friendlies
On 13 May, Carlisle United announced the first three of their pre-season friendlies, against Penrith , Kendal Town and Workington [ 40] Two more matches were added on 20 May.[ 41] Two more friendlies against Bolton Wanderers and Morecambe were confirmed.[ 42]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
Mid-season
Competitions
Overall record
Competition
First match
Last match
Starting round
Record
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Win %
League Two
30 July 2022
8 May 2023
Matchday 1
46
20
16
10
66
43
+23
0 43.48
L2 Playoffs
13 May 2023
28 May 2023
Semi Finals
3
2
0
1
4
3
+1
0 66.67
FA Cup
5 November 2022
26 November 2022
First round
2
1
0
1
3
3
+0
0 50.00
EFL Cup
9 August 2022
9 August 2022
First round
1
0
0
1
2
3
−1
00 0.00
EFL Trophy
30 August 2022
18 October 2022
Group stage
3
0
1
2
2
5
−3
00 0.00
Total
55
23
17
15
77
57
+20
0 41.82
Last updated: 29 May 2023
Source: [ Soccerway]
League Two
League table
Source:
EFL Official Website Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences
[ 43] (O) Play-off winners;
(P) Promoted
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
16
10
66
43
+23
76
11
9
4
34
21
+13
9
7
6
32
22
+10
Last updated: 29 May 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]
Results by round
Round 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 H A H A H H A H A A H A H H A A A H A H A H A A H H A H H A H H A H A H A A A H A H H A H A Result W D D L W D D W D W D W W L L W D D W D L W W L W W W W L D L W W W W D D L L W D D D W L D Position 10 9 10 14 11 12 13 13 12 8 9 7 6 7 10 7 7 8 6 5 7 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 4 3 4 4 3 4 5 5 5 5 5
Updated to match(es) played on 29 May 2023. Source: [ Soccerway]A = Away ; H = Home ; W = Win ; D = Draw ; L = Loss ; P = Postponed
Matches
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[ 44]
Play-offs
Carlisle United won 3–2 on Aggregate.
Carlisle United promoted to EFL League One
FA Cup
The Cumbrians were drawn at home to Tranmere Rovers in the first round[ 50] and away to Walsall in the second round.[ 51]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
EFL Cup
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
Carlisle were drawn away to Shrewsbury Town in the first round.[ 52]
EFL Trophy
On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Carlisle United with Barrow and Fleetwood Town .[ 53] Three days later, Manchester United U21s joined Northern Group G.[ 54]
Win
Draw
Loss
Fixtures
References
National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–8 Levels 9–10
Combined Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Eastern Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Essex Senior League (level 9 only)
Hellenic League (Premier , One )
Midland League (Premier , One )
Northern Counties East League (Premier , One )
Northern League (One , Two )
North West Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Southern Combination League (Premier , One )
Southern Counties East League (Premier , One )
South West Peninsula League (Premier East , Premier West - level 10 only )
Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , One )
United Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Wessex League (Premier , One )
Western League (Premier , One )
Cup competitions
Youth competitions