Carlisle United 1-2 Cambridge United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 27 March 2021

Result

Carlisle United 1-2 Cambridge United

League Two · Saturday 27 March 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Carlisle United 1-2 Cambridge United: match report

Carlisle United were beaten by Cambridge United 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 27 March 2021. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Paul Mullin opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Carlisle United's goal came from L. Alessandra (78'). Cambridge United scored through Paul Mullin (45+2') and Adam May (90').

Discipline: Carlisle United received 3 yellow cards; Cambridge United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Carlisle United were 12th on 48 points from 34 and Cambridge United 2nd on 64 points from 37. Carlisle United went on to finish that season 10th with 66 points, and Cambridge United 3rd with 80.

Carlisle United lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Cambridge United in a 4-3-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Lewis Alessandra of Carlisle United (7.7), level with Jack Iredale (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Carlisle United wins, 5 draws and 2 for Cambridge United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Aaron HaydenCarlisle United
  • 28'Yellow card · Dean FurmanCarlisle United
  • 45+2'Goal · Paul MullinCambridge United · 0-1
  • 68'Yellow card · O. ZanzalaCarlisle United
  • 78'Goal · L. AlessandraCarlisle United · 1-1
  • 90'Goal · Adam MayCambridge United · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Carlisle United 3, draws 5, Cambridge United 2.

Team news

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Carlisle United line-up (4-3-1-2)

Paul Farman, George Tanner, Aaron Hayden, Rod McDonald, Nick Anderton, Callum Anthony Guy, Dean Furman, Joe Riley, Jon Mellish, Offrande Zanzala, Omari Patrick

Cambridge United line-up (4-3-1-2)

Callum Burton, Kyle Knoyle, Jubril Okedina, Greg Taylor, Jack Iredale, Liam O'Neil, Paul Digby, Hiram Boateng, Wesley Hoolahan, Paul Mullin, Joe Ironside