1981–82 Carlisle United F.C. season
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox football club season
| club = Carlisle United F.C.
| season = 1981–82
| manager = Bob Stokoe
| stadium = Brunton Park
| league = Third Division
| cup1 = FA Cup
| cup2 = League Cup
| cup3 = Football League Group Cup
| league result = 2nd (promoted)
| cup1 result = Third round
| cup2 result = Second round
| cup3 result = Group stage
| league topscorer =
| season topscorer =
| highest attendance=
| lowest attendance =
| average attendance=
| prevseason = 1980–81
| nextseason = 1982–83
}}
For the 1981–82 season, Carlisle United F.C. competed in Football League Division Three.
Results & fixtures
=Football League Third Division=
{{main|1981–82 Football League Third Division}}
==League table==
{{:1981–82 Football League|transcludesection=Third Division|only_totals=y|showteam=CRL}}
==Matches==
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Match ! Date ! Opponent ! H/A ! Score ! Carlisle United Scorer(s) ! Attendance |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|1 |align=left|29 August |align=left|Bristol City |H |2–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|2 |align=left|5 September |align=left|Exeter City |A |1–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|3 |align=left|12 September |align=left|Southend United |H |3–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|4 |align=left|19 September |align=left|Lincoln City |A |0–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|5 |align=left|22 September |align=left|Chesterfield |A |0–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|6 |align=left|26 September |align=left|Oxford United |H |2–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|7 |align=left|29 September |align=left|Burnley |H |1–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|8 |align=left|3 October |align=left|Brentford |A |2–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|9 |align=left|10 October |align=left|Swindon Town |A |1–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|10 |align=left|17 October |align=left|Plymouth Argyle |H |3–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|11 |align=left|20 October |align=left|Huddersfield Town |A |1–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|12 |align=left|24 October |align=left|Walsall |H |2–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|13 |align=left|31 October |align=left|Newport County |A |0–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|14 |align=left|3 November |align=left|Doncaster Rovers |H |2–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|15 |align=left|7 November |align=left|Fulham |H |1–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|16 |align=left|14 November |align=left|Portsmouth |A |2–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|17 |align=left|28 November |align=left|Gillingham |H |2–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|18 |align=left|5 December |align=left|Millwall |A |2–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|19 |align=left|19 December |align=left|Bristol Rovers |A |1–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|20 |align=left|30 January |align=left|Lincoln City |H |1–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|21 |align=left|2 February |align=left|Preston North End |H |1–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|22 |align=left|6 February |align=left|Southend United |A |1–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|23 |align=left|9 February |align=left|Chesterfield |H |3–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|24 |align=left|13 February |align=left|Brentford |H |1–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|25 |align=left|20 February |align=left|Oxford United |A |1–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|26 |align=left|27 February |align=left|Swindon Town |H |1–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|27 |align=left|6 March |align=left|Plymouth Argyle |A |0–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|28 |align=left|9 March |align=left|Huddersfield Town |H |2–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|29 |align=left|13 March |align=left|Walsall |A |1–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|30 |align=left|16 March |align=left|Doncaster Rovers |A |1–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|31 |align=left|20 March |align=left|Newport County |H |2–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|32 |align=left|23 March |align=left|Reading |H |2–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|33 |align=left|27 March |align=left|Fulham |A |1–4 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|34 |align=left|3 April |align=left|Portsmouth |H |2–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|35 |align=left|6 April |align=left|Bristol City |A |1–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|36 |align=left|10 April |align=left|Preston North End |A |1–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|37 |align=left|13 April |align=left|Chester |H |3–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|38 |align=left|17 April |align=left|Millwall |H |2–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|39 |align=left|20 April |align=left|Exeter City |H |3–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|40 |align=left|24 April |align=left|Gillingham |A |0–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|41 |align=left|1 May |align=left|Wimbledon |H |2–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|42 |align=left|4 May |align=left|Burnley |A |0–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|43 |align=left|8 May |align=left|Reading |A |2–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|44 |align=left|11 May |align=left|Wimbledon |A |1–3 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|45 |align=left|15 May |align=left|Bristol Rovers |H |1–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|46 |align=left|19 May |align=left|Chester |A |1–0 |align=left| | |
=Football League Cup=
{{main|1981–82 Football League Cup}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Round ! Date ! Opponent ! H/A ! Score ! Carlisle United Scorer(s) ! Attendance |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|R1 L1 |align=left|1 September |align=left|Bury |A |3–3 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|R1 L2 |align=left|15 September |align=left|Bury |H |2–1 (aet) |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|R2 L1 |align=left|6 October |align=left|Bristol City |H |0–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|R2 L2 |align=left|27 October |align=left|Bristol City |A |1–2 |align=left| | |
=FA Cup=
{{main|1981–82 FA Cup}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Round ! Date ! Opponent ! H/A ! Score ! Carlisle United Scorer(s) ! Attendance |
| bgcolor=#ffffdd
|R1 |align=left|21 November |align=left|Darlington |A |2–2 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|R1 R |align=left|24 November |align=left|Darlington |H |3–1 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|R2 |align=left|9 January |align=left|Bishop Auckland |H |1–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|R3 |align=left|23 January |align=left|Huddersfield Town |H |2–3 |align=left| | |
=Football League Group Cup=
{{main|1981–82 Football League Group Cup}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Round ! Date ! Opponent ! H/A ! Score ! Carlisle United Scorer(s) ! Attendance |
| bgcolor=#FFCCCC
|GS |align=left|15 August |align=left|Burnley |A |2–4 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|GS |align=left|18 August |align=left|Blackpool |H |1–0 |align=left| | |
| bgcolor=#ddffdd
|GS |align=left|22 August |align=left|Preston North End |H |3–0 |align=left| | |
References
{{Reflist}}
- [https://www.11v11.com/teams/carlisle-united/tab/matches/season/1982/ 11v11]
{{1981–82 in English football}}
{{Carlisle United F.C. seasons}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1981-82 Carlisle United F.C. season}}