Results tagged “Carlisle United”

The Carling Cup second round draw has been kind to West Ham, Charlton and Millwall with all three sides being handed home ties.

However, the Irons and the Addicks have yet to play their first round ties - against Aldershot and Reading respectively - so supporters will have to wait before booking their tickets.

Millwall strengthened their grip on a League One play-off place with a well-deserved win at Carlisle.

Two goals from striker Steve Morison helped the Lions to a 3-1 victory at Brunton Park last night, setting them up nicely for Saturday's derby clash with Charlton.

Millwall make the long haul to the land of Eddie Stobart this evening as they take on Carlisle.

The tyres on Kenny Jackett's promotion bandwagon have been slightly deflated with the news top scorer Neil Harris will miss the match.

Millwall's League One clash with Carlisle on Saturday has been postponed because the wintry weather has made the pitch unplayable.

The game was called off after an inspection this morning and no let up in the snow and ice in sight. A date for the rearranged fixture will be announced in due course.

Millwall have bolstered their squad with a one month loan deal for Ipswich midfielder Liam Trotter.

The 21-year-old signed for the Lions yesterday and will be in the squad for Saturday's trip to Carlisle - if it goes ahead.

Charlton were thankful for Carlisle's Graham Kavanagh at half-time - but they would have preferred not to have seen him come out of the tunnel after the interval.

The player-coach tripped Deon Burton to allow the Addicks to level from the spot in first-half injury time, but responded with two long-range belters in the second to consign the away team to defeat.

If any Charlton players ever fancied having a crack at reading War and Peace, this would be the weekend to do it.

The 300 mile-plus trip to Carlisle is going to result in a lot of thumb-twiddling unless they've got some of those Nintendo things all the footballers are playing on adverts these days.

It was a case of after the Lord Mayor's Show as Millwall drew a blank in their first league game of the season just days after filling their boots against Bournemouth.

Having hit four in last Tuesday's Carling Cup game against the Cherries Lions fans were anticipating a repeat performance when Carlisle visited the Den on Saturday.

The Lions are preparing to face Carlisle United on Saturday in their first home game of the season.

Wolves defender George Friend has been added to the squad for the match after joining on a one month loan earlier this week following an injury crisis in the south London side's defence.

Playoff-bound Millwall finished their regular season by handing Carlisle a lifeline in their struggle against the drop.

The Cumbrians avoided relegation on the last day of the season thanks to goals from Graham Kavanagh and Paul Thirlwell.

Millwall may welcome back skipper Paul Robinson for their last scheduled game of the season at Carlisle.

Robinson has not played for three months due to a metatarsal injury, but hopes to be involved before the Lions begin their playoff push.

A late header from Tresor Kandol secured a scrappy victory for Millwall against Carlisle United.

The Lions had the better chances on a chilly night at The Den, but looked to be heading for their second consecutive scoreless draw until Kandol capitalised on a goalmouth muddle in the 88th minute.

Carlisle's defence will be out to stop Neil Harris from entering the Millwall record books at The Den on Tuesday night.

The veteran striker needs one goal to equal Teddy Sheringham's club record of 111, and will be hoping to play his part in getting the club back to winning ways following the scoreless tie with Leyton Orient.