Carlisle United 1-0 Bristol Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 26 March 2022

Result

Carlisle United 1-0 Bristol Rovers

League Two · Saturday 26 March 2022, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Carlisle United 1-0 Bristol Rovers: match report

Carlisle United beat Bristol Rovers 1-0 in the League Two on Saturday 26 March 2022. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Kristian Dennis of Carlisle United in the 72nd minute.

Discipline: Carlisle United received 4 yellow cards; Bristol Rovers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Carlisle United were 18th on 43 points from 37 and Bristol Rovers 4th on 63 points from 38. Carlisle United went on to finish that season 20th with 53 points, and Bristol Rovers 6th with 80.

Carlisle United lined up in a 5-3-2 and Bristol Rovers in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mark Howard of Carlisle United (8.5), ahead of M. Feeney (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Carlisle United wins, 2 draws and 4 for Bristol Rovers.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 65'Yellow card · Jack ArmerCarlisle United
  • 72'Goal · Kristian DennisCarlisle United · 1-0
  • 90+5'Yellow card · Brennan DickensonCarlisle United
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Kristian DennisCarlisle United
  • 90+6'Yellow card · C. TaylorBristol Rovers
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Omari PatrickCarlisle United
  • 90+8'Yellow card · Harvey SaundersBristol Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Carlisle United 4, draws 2, Bristol Rovers 4.

Team news

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

Mark Howard, Joe Riley, Dynel Simeu, M. Feeney, Jon Mellish, Jack Armer, Jordan Gibson, Corey Whelan, Brennan Dickenson, Omari Patrick, Kristian Dennis

Bristol Rovers line-up (4-1-4-1)

James Belshaw, Luca Hoole, Connor Taylor, James Connolly, Harry Anderson, Glenn Whelan, Sam Nicholson, Paul Coutts, Sam Finley, Elliot Anderson, Aaron Collins