Carlisle United 1-2 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 31 August 2024

Result

Carlisle United 1-2 Tranmere Rovers

League Two · Saturday 31 August 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

Carlisle United · Tranmere Rovers · League Two predictions

Carlisle United 1-2 Tranmere Rovers: match report

Carlisle United lost to Tranmere Rovers 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 31 August 2024. The half-time score was 1-2.

The only goal came from Omari Patrick of Tranmere Rovers in the 37th minute.

Discipline: Carlisle United received 2 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Carlisle United were 19th on 3 points from 3 and Tranmere Rovers 12th on 5 points from 3. Carlisle United went on to finish that season 23rd with 42 points, and Tranmere Rovers 20th with 51.

Carlisle United lined up in a 5-3-2 and Tranmere Rovers in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Omari Patrick of Tranmere Rovers (8.4), ahead of Zak Bradshaw (7.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Carlisle United wins, 0 draws and 0 for Tranmere Rovers.

Going into the match Carlisle United's last five read L-W-L and Tranmere Rovers's W-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'GoalTranmere Rovers · 0-1
  • 7'GoalCarlisle United · 1-1
  • 37'Goal · Omari PatrickTranmere Rovers · 1-2
  • 85'Yellow card · Jordan JonesCarlisle United
  • 85'Yellow card · Jack EllisCarlisle United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Carlisle United 2, draws 0, Tranmere Rovers 0.

Team news

Carlisle United expected line-up (5-3-2)

Harry Lewis, Jon Mellish, Ben Barclay, Jack Armer, Sam Lavelle, Fin Back, Jack Robinson, Paul Huntington, Harrison Neal, L. Armstrong, Georgie Kelly

Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Luke McGee, Cameron Norman, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Connor Wood, Omari Patrick, Lee O'Connor, Chris Merrie, Zak Bradshaw, Connor Jennings, Josh Davison