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Carlisle United 3-1 Altrincham FC · National League

Carlisle United beat Altrincham FC 3-1 in the National League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Carlisle United and Altrincham FC met in the National League at Brunton Park in Carlisle on Saturday, 31 January 2026.

Goalscorers

Carlisle United: D. Ajiboye 26'; L. Armstrong 31'; D. Sassi 34'. Altrincham FC: J. Knowles 69'.

How the match went

Altrincham FC saw more of the ball, 70% of it. Carlisle United had 11 shots with 6 on target, Altrincham FC 7 with 1 on target. There were 9 corners in total, 6 to Carlisle United and 3 to Altrincham FC. Carlisle United conceded 15 fouls, Altrincham FC 8. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Carlisle United, 2 for Altrincham FC).

Line-ups

Carlisle United started in a 4-2-3-1: Gabriel Breeze, Josh Williams, Bevis Mugabi, Morgan Feeney, Ryan Galvin, Harvey Macadam, Alex Gilliead, David Ajiboye, Elliot Embleton, Regan Linney, Luke Armstrong.

Altrincham FC started in a 4-2-3-1: Luke Hutchinson, Matty Kosylo, Dan Sassi, Jake Southern-Cooper, Edward Jones, Liam Humbles, Isaac Marriott, Tom Crawford, Jimmy Knowles, Otis Khan, Oliver Crankshaw.

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Minute by minute

  1. 26'Goal! Carlisle United 1-0 Altrincham FC. D. Ajiboye (Carlisle United) scores.
  2. 31'Goal! Carlisle United 2-0 Altrincham FC. L. Armstrong (Carlisle United) scores, assisted by D. Ajiboye.
  3. 34'Goal! Carlisle United 3-0 Altrincham FC. Own goal by D. Sassi.
  4. 45'Half-time. Carlisle United 3-0 Altrincham FC.
  5. 69'Goal! Carlisle United 3-1 Altrincham FC. J. Knowles (Altrincham FC) scores, assisted by T. Golden.
  6. 90'Full-time. Carlisle United 3-1 Altrincham FC.
Full commentary (39 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Carlisle United vs Altrincham FC.
  2. 19'Attempt missed. T. Crawford (Altrincham FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.12.
  3. 19'Attempt blocked. O. Crankshaw (Altrincham FC), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  4. 20'Attempt missed. R. Linney (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  5. 23'Attempt blocked. J. Williams (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  6. 25'Yellow card for M. Kosylo (Altrincham FC) for foul.
  7. 26'Goal! Carlisle United 1-0 Altrincham FC. D. Ajiboye (Carlisle United) scores.
  8. 31'Goal! Carlisle United 2-0 Altrincham FC. L. Armstrong (Carlisle United) scores, assisted by D. Ajiboye.
  9. 34'Goal! Carlisle United 3-0 Altrincham FC. Own goal by D. Sassi.
  10. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  11. 45'Half-time. Carlisle United 3-0 Altrincham FC.
  12. 46'The second half is under way.
  13. 46'Substitution, Altrincham FC: T. Golden comes on for O. Khan.
  14. 49'Yellow card for J. Williams (Carlisle United) for foul.
  15. 50'Attempt blocked. T. Golden (Altrincham FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.00.
  16. 52'Substitution, Altrincham FC: K. Reddin comes on for M. Kosylo.
  17. 53'Yellow card for T. Golden (Altrincham FC) for foul.
  18. 54'Attempt saved. R. Linney (Carlisle United), left-footed shot. xG 0.04.
  19. 55'Attempt blocked. R. Galvin (Carlisle United), right-footed shot from a corner. xG 0.01.
  20. 58'Attempt saved. D. Ajiboye (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.22.
  21. 69'Goal! Carlisle United 3-1 Altrincham FC. J. Knowles (Altrincham FC) scores, assisted by T. Golden.
  22. 71'Attempt missed. J. Knowles (Altrincham FC), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  23. 72'Substitution, Carlisle United: J. Ellis comes on for E. Embleton.
  24. 72'Substitution, Carlisle United: S. Wearne comes on for J. Williams.
  25. 77'Attempt missed. R. Linney (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  26. 80'Substitution, Carlisle United: G. Kelly comes on for D. Ajiboye.
  27. 82'Yellow card for R. Linney (Carlisle United) for foul.
  28. 83'Attempt missed. D. Sassi (Altrincham FC), header from a set piece. xG 0.02.
  29. 86'Substitution, Altrincham FC: C. Kirk comes on for I. Marriott.
  30. 86'Substitution, Altrincham FC: L. Weaver comes on for L. Humbles.
  31. 86'Substitution, Altrincham FC: A. Forde comes on for J. Knowles.
  32. 87'Attempt blocked. R. Linney (Carlisle United), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.03.
  33. 90'Attempt saved. S. Wearne (Carlisle United), right-footed shot. xG 0.31.
  34. 90'4 minutes of added time.
  35. 90+2'Substitution, Carlisle United: C. Harper comes on for L. Armstrong.
  36. 90+2'Substitution, Carlisle United: C. Wyke comes on for R. Linney.
  37. 90+5'Attempt saved. G. Kelly (Carlisle United), header from a set piece. xG 0.11.
  38. 90+6'Attempt missed. L. Weaver (Altrincham FC), header. xG 0.25.
  39. 90'Full-time. Carlisle United 3-1 Altrincham FC.
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