Match previews

Match preview | Imps vs Carlisle United

15th September

City will aim for a third straight victory at home when hosting Carlisle United on Saturday 16 September (3pm KO).

All the key information you need to know ahead of the fixture can be found in this match preview.

TICKET INFORMATION

Subject to availability tickets can be purchased on the day of the game from the ticket office, with no price increase in place.

Alternatively, supporters can secure their seat online by clicking HERE.

Click HERE for the visiting supporters guide.

MATCH COVERAGE

The match is available for live streaming internationally for just £10, or the equivalent cost in your local currency.

The feed includes expert commentary from the BBC Radio Lincolnshire sports team, including replays of key moments as well as match statistics and latest scores around the division.

Alternatively, UK-based supporters can listen to live match commentary using an iFollow Imps audio pass - which can be bought HERE.

City supporters unable to get to the LNER Stadium will also be able to follow the action with regular updates on the club’s official X (Twitter), Facebook and Instagram pages.

CARLISLE UNITED

Nickname: The Cumbrians

Founded: 1904

Stadium: Brunton Park

Manager: Paul Simpson

Top scorer: Owen Moxon, Joe Garner (two goals)

League position: 19th

LAST TIME OUT

Bristol Rovers 1-1 Imps

Sky Bet League One

Imps: Jensen, Sorensen, Roughan, Jackson, Mitchell, Burroughs (Brown 81’), Erhahon, Hamilton, Smith, Mandroiu (Bishop 72’), Hackett (Makama 82’). Subs (not used): Wright, Duffy, Eyoma, Gallagher.

Stevenage 2-2 Carlisle United

Sky Bet League One

Carlisle: Andresson, Back, Lavelle, Huntington, Mellish, Armer, Gibson (McCalmont 56’), Guy (Plange 84), Moxon, Maguire (Ablade 57’), Kayode (Garner 57’). Subs (not used): Holy, Whelan, Robinson.

LEAGUE FORM

Imps: WDWWD

Carlisle: DLLWD

KENNEDY’S THOUGHTS

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