1972–73 Carlisle United F.C. season

Carlisle United F.C.

1973-74 season
Manager	Alan Ashman
Division Two	3rd
FA Cup	Fourth Round
League Cup	Third Round
← 1972–73 1974–75 →

For the 1973–74 season, Carlisle United F.C. competed in Football League Division Two.

Results & fixtures

Football League Second Division

Main article: 1973–74 Football League Second Division

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Carlisle United Scorer(s)	Attendance
1	25 August	Cardiff City	H	1–1
2	1 September	Luton Town	A	1–6
3	8 September	Notts County	H	3–0
4	11 September	Middlesbrough	A	0–1
5	15 September	Sheffield Wednesday	A	0–1
6	18 September	Portsmouth	H	0–2
7	22 September	Oxford United	H	2–1
8	29 September	Millwall	A	2–1
9	2 October	Portsmouth	A	1–2
10	6 October	Bolton Wanderers	H	1–0
11	13 October	West Bromiwch Albion	A	1–1
12	20 October	Crystal Palace	A	3–0
13	23 October	Middlesbrough	H	1–1
14	27 October	Fulham	H	3–0
15	3 November	Swindon Town	A	2–2
16	10 November	Hull City	H	4–0
17	17 November	Nottingham Forest	A	0–2
18	24 November	Bristol City	H	2–1
19	8 December	Blackpool	H	2–3
20	15 December	Leyton Orient	A	1–0
21	22 December	Millwall	H	1–1
22	26 December	Preston North End	A	1–0
23	29 December	Notts County	A	3–0
24	6 January	Huddersfield Town	H	0–0
25	20 January	Nottingham Forest	A	1–2
26	27 January	Middlesbrough	H	1–1
27	10 February	Cardiff City	A	0–1
28	17 February	Burnley	H	1–1
29	3 March	Queen's Park Rangers	H	1–3
30	10 March	Fulham	A	0–1
31	12 March	Swindon Town	A	0–2
32	17 March	Orient	H	1–0
33	21 March	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	0–1
34	24 March	Portsmouth	A	0–0
35	27 March	Sunderland	A	1–2
36	31 March	Luton Town	H	2–0
37	7 April	Bristol City	A	1–4
38	14 April	Hull City	H	0–1
39	21 April	Oxford United	A	1–1
40	23 April	Sheffield Wednesday	A	0–0
41	24 April	Millwall	H	0–1
42	28 April	Aston Villa	H	2–2

Football League Cup

Main article: 1972–73 Football League Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Carlisle United Scorer(s)	Attendance
R2	5 September	Liverpool	H	2–2
R2 R	19 September	Liverpool	A	1–5

FA Cup

Main article: 1972–73 FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Carlisle United Scorer(s)	Attendance
R3	13 January	Huddersfield Town	H	2–2
R3 R	16 January	Huddersfield Town	A	1–0
R4	3 February	Sheffield United	H	2–1
R5	24 February	Arsenal	H	1–2