Reading vs Carlisle

FA Cup - 1/128-finals 1 Nov 2025, 15:00
Reading
Reading
2–3
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Carlisle
Carlisle
🏟 Select Car Leasing Stadium

Match report

Carlisle edged past Reading 3-2 in the FA Cup - 1/128-finals on 1 November 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time, with 4 more goals in the second half.

The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium.

Half-time 1-0 Corners 7 - 2 Yellow cards 6
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 6–2 1–0
Attacks 143–137 0–0
Match statistics
7 Corners 2
5 Substitution 6
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Reading · 4-2-3-1
25 J. Stevens
17 A. Yiadom 22 M. Stickland 3 J. Dorsett 5 M. Jacob
10 L. Wing 8 C. Savage
11 D. Kyerewaa 29 K. Doyle 32 P. Lane
9 K. Ehibhatiomhan
Carlisle · 4-2-3-1
25 H. Lewis
22 J. Williams 5 M. Feeney 6 A. Hayden 3 C. Harper
20 A. Gilliead 37 H. Macadam
7 D. Ajiboye 38 C. Conn-Clarke 11 J. Luamba
29 L. Armstrong
Reading
Coach
Noel Hunt
Substitutes
  • 2 Kelvin Abrefa
  • 20 Mark O'Mahony
  • 19 Andre Garcia
  • 28 Mamadi Camara
  • 26 Basil Tuma
  • 31 Tom Norcott
  • 39 Ashqar Ahmed
  • 47 Shay Spencer
  • 46 Jacob Borgnis
Carlisle
Coach
Mark Hughes
Substitutes
  • 8 Callum Whelan
  • 10 Regan Linney
  • 9 Georgie Kelly
  • 2 Archie Davies
  • 16 Stephen Wearne
  • 24 Joshua Grant
  • 1 Gabriel Breeze
  • 4 Terell Thomas
  • 15 Sam Murray
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ K. Abrefa ↓ A. Yiadom Reading
  • 66' ↑ M. O'Mahony ↓ P. Lane Reading
  • 69' ↑ C. Whelan ↓ H. Macadam Carlisle
  • 69' ↑ G. Kelly ↓ L. Armstrong Carlisle
  • 69' ↑ R. Linney ↓ D. Ajiboye Carlisle
  • 80' ↑ A. Davies ↓ J. Luamba Carlisle
  • 80' ↑ S. Wearne ↓ A. Gilliead Carlisle
  • 81' ↑ A. Garcia ↓ K. Ehibhatiomhan Reading
  • 81' ↑ M. Camara ↓ D. Kyerewaa Reading
  • 111' ↑ B. Tuma ↓ K. Doyle Reading
  • 111' ↑ J. Grant ↓ C. Conn-Clarke Carlisle
Cards
  • 50' A. Yiadom Reading
  • 83' A. Garcia Reading
  • 90+2' C. Savage Reading
  • 104' K. Abrefa Reading
  • 113' A. Hayden Carlisle
  • 115' R. Linney Carlisle
Head-to-head
Reading 2 0 draws 1 Carlisle
2025-11-01 Reading vs Carlisle 2 - 3
2024-03-02 Carlisle United vs Reading 1 - 3
2023-11-28 Reading vs Carlisle United 5 - 1
Recent form
Reading D D L W D
Carlisle W L D L W
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Reading vs Carlisle?
Reading lost 2-3 against Carlisle on 1 November 2025.
Who won Reading vs Carlisle?
Carlisle won the match 3-2.
Where was Reading vs Carlisle played?
The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium.