2016–17 Carlisle United F.C. season

Carlisle United
2016–17 season
Chairman Andrew Jenkins
Manager Keith Curle
Stadium Brunton Park
League Two 6th
FA Cup Second round
Eliminated by Rochdale
EFL Cup Second round
Eliminated by Derby County
EFL Trophy Second round
Eliminated by Mansfield Town
Top goalscorer League: Charlie Wyke (14)
All: Charlie Wyke (18)
Highest home attendance 9,708 Carlisle United 3-3 Exeter City (14 May 2017)
Lowest home attendance 4,052 Carlisle United 0-0 Luton Town (14 March 2017)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2016–17 season was Carlisle United's 112th season in their history and their third consecutive season in League Two.[1] The season covered the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017, with competitive matches played between August and May. Along with League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy. Carlisle finished sixth, thus qualifying for the play-offs, where they were beaten in the semi-finals by Exeter City, 6–5 on aggregate.

Squad statistics

As of 23 April 2017
No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague TwoFA CupLeague CupCh. Trophy
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK England Mark Gillespie 500460202000
2 DF England Joe Ward 0000000000
2 DF England David Atkinson (released) 2010001000
3 DF England Danny Grainger 377294212042
4 MF England Luke Joyce 481401202040
5 DF England Michael Raynes 423372202011
6 DF England Mark Ellis (out on loan)" 12070102020
7 MF England Jason Kennedy 32112810211010
8 MF England Mike Jones 331280202110
9 FW England Jamie Proctor 153153000000
9 FW England Charlie Wyke (sold) 34182614202143
10 MF Wales Nicky Adams 432392202000
11 FW Ghana Derek Asamoah (released) 11080100020
12 MF England Macaulay Gillesphey (loan) 340300001030
13 FW England Ben Tomlinson 2020000000
14 FW England Jabo Ibehre 40133711121010
15 DF England Shaun Brisley 342282200040
16 FW England James Bailey 101101000000
16 FW England Russell Penn (released) 2010000010
17 MF Republic of Ireland Jamie Devitt 380330001040
18 MF Scotland Joe McKee (released) 9140101031
18 MF Republic of Ireland John O'Sullivan 161161000000
19 MF Bermuda Reggie Lambe 438376111041
20 FW England Shaun Miller 357284202132
21 DF England Patrick Brough (out on loan) 2010000010
22 GK New Zealand Max Crocombe 4000000040
23 DF England Tom Miller 471390202041
24 FW England Cameron Salkeld 2100000021
25 DF Wales Jordan Holt 1000000010
26 FW England James Hooper 1010000000
26 MF England Kevin Wright (released) 3020000010
27 MF England George Waring 9090000000
28 MF England Gary Liddle 191191000000
29 FW France Jean-Michel Joachim 2020000000
30 GK England Morgan Bacon 0000000000
39 MF England Samir Nabi 1010000000
44 DF England Alexander McQueen 5040000010

Top scorers

Place Position Nation Number Name League Two FA Cup League Cup Ch. Trophy Total
1FWEngland9Charlie Wyke1401318
2MFEngland7Jason Kennedy1010011
3FWEngland14Jabo Ibehre72009
4DFEngland3Danny Grainger41027
FWEngland20Shaun Miller40127
6FWBermuda19Reggie Lambe41016
7DFEngland5Michael Raynes20013
8MFWales10Nicky Adams20002
MFEngland15Shaun Brisley20002
FWEngland9Jamie Proctor20002
11DFEngland4Luke Joyce10001
MFEngland8Mike Jones00101
DFEngland28Gary Liddle10001
DFScotland19Joe McKee00011
DFEngland23Tom Miller00011
FWEngland24Cameron Salkeld00011
Own goals30014
TOTALS 56 5 3 13 77

Disciplinary record

Number Nation Position Name League Two FA Cup League Cup Ch. Trophy Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
17Republic of IrelandMFJamie Devitt0200000002
5EnglandDFMichael Raynes61(10)10000071
16EnglandDFJames Bailey0100000001
20EnglandFWShaun Miller2210001041
9EnglandFWJamie Proctor3100000021
12EnglandMFMacaulay Gillesphey1000000111
4EnglandDFLuke Joyce7000001080
15EnglandDFShaun Brisley6000000060
23EnglandDFTom Miller5000001060
3EnglandDFDanny Grainger4000100050
14EnglandFWJabo Ibehre5000000050
8EnglandMFMike Jones4000000040
7EnglandMFJason Kennedy4000000040
1EnglandGKMark Gillespie3000000030
10WalesMFNicky Adams2000000020
19BermudaMFReggie Lambe2000000020
28EnglandMFGary Liddle2000000020
18EnglandMFJohn O'Sullivan2000000020
17EnglandMFJamie Devitt1000000010
6EnglandDFMark Ellis1000000010
44EnglandDFAlexander McQueen100000
TOTALS 53 6 2 0 1 0 3 1 59 7

Notes:

  • ^(10) The red card that Michael Raynes received in the Round 20 match against Luton Town was rescinded by the FA Appeal Board after the club appealed.[2]

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 JulyRMWalesNicky AdamsNorthampton TownFree transfer[3]
1 JulyRMRepublic of IrelandJamie DevittMorecambeFree transfer[4]
1 JulyRMEnglandMike JonesOldham AthleticFree transfer[5]
1 JulyRMBermudaReggie LambeMansfield TownFree transfer[6]
1 JulyAMScotlandJoe McKeeGreenock MortonUndisclosed[7]
1 JulyCFEnglandShaun MillerMorecambeFree transfer[8]
1 JulyCMEnglandRussell PennYork CityFree transfer[9]
4 JulyCBEnglandShaun BrisleyPeterborough UnitedFree transfer[10]
4 AugustGKNew ZealandMax CrocombeOxford UnitedFree transfer[11]
14 OctoberSSGhanaDerek AsamoahCarlisle UnitedFree transfer[12]
1 December RB England Alexander McQueen Carlisle United Free transfer [13]
1 December LB England Kevin Wright Chelsea Free transfer [14]
13 January RM England Gary Liddle Chesterfield Free transfer [15]
30 JanuaryRMRepublic of IrelandJohn O'SullivanBlackburn RoversFree transfer[16]
3 FebruaryMFEnglandJames BaileyOttawa FuryFree transfer[17]
14 MarchMFEnglandJames HooperRochdaleFree transfer[18]
14 MarchMFEnglandJoe WardWest BromwichFree transfer[19]
24 MarchCMEnglandSamir NabiWest Bromwich AlbionFree transfer[20]
24 MarchCFEnglandBen TomlinsonBarnetFree transfer[21]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 JulyCBEnglandTroy Archibald-HenvilleExeter City [lower-alpha 1]Released[23]
1 JulySSGhanaDerek AsamoahCarlisle United [lower-alpha 2]Released[23]
1 JulyLWColombiaÁngelo BalantaBoreham Wood[lower-alpha 3]Released[23]
1 JulyRMEnglandArron BradburyAnnan Athletic[lower-alpha 4]Released[23]
1 JulyGKWalesDan HanfordGateshead [lower-alpha 5]Released[23]
1 JulyCMFranceBastien HéryAccrington Stanley [lower-alpha 6]Released[23]
1 JulyRWNetherlandsLuís PedroMVV Maastricht[lower-alpha 7]Released[23]
1 JulyAMEnglandSteven RiggQueen of the South [lower-alpha 8] Released[23]
1 JulyCMEnglandAntony SweeneyGateshead [lower-alpha 9]Released[23]
1 JulyRMEnglandJoe ThompsonRochdale [lower-alpha 10]Released[23]
15 AugustCBEnglandAlexander McQueenCarlisle United F.C. [lower-alpha 11]Released[32]
16 JanuarySSGhanaDerek AsamoahGuiseley[lower-alpha 12]Released[34]
19 JanuaryDFEnglandDavid AtkinsonBlyth Spartans[lower-alpha 13]Released[36]
19 JanuaryMFEnglandKevin WrightFredrikstad FK[lower-alpha 14]Released[38]
31 JanuaryCFEnglandCharlie WykeBradford CityUndisclosed[39]
31 JanuaryMFScotlandJoe McKeeFalkirk[lower-alpha 15]Released[41]
  1. Following Archibald-Henville's release, he signed for Exeter City.[22]
  2. Following Asamoah's release, he re-joined the club in October.[12]
  3. Following Balanta's release, he signed for Boreham Wood.[24]
  4. Following Bradbury's release, he signed for Annan Athletic.[25]
  5. Following Hanford's release, he signed for Gateshead.[26]
  6. Following Héry's release, he signed for Accrington Stanley.[27]
  7. Following Pedro's release, he signed for MVV Maastricht.[28]
  8. Following Rigg's release, he signed for Queen of the South.[29]
  9. Following Sweeney's release, he signed for Gateshead.[30]
  10. Following Thompson's release, he signed for Rochdale.[31]
  11. On 1 December 2016, McQueen rejoined the club on a short-term deal.[13]
  12. Following Asamoah's release, he signed for Guiseley.[33]
  13. Following Atkinson's release, he signed for Blyth Spartans.[35]
  14. Following Wright's release, he signed for Fredrikstad.[37]
  15. Following McKee's release, he signed for Falkirk.[40]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
29 JulyLBEnglandMacaulay GillespheyNewcastle Unitedinitial:
2 January
extended:
End of season
[42]
 
[43]
31 JanuaryCFEnglandJamie ProctorBolton WanderersEnd of season[44]
31 JanuaryFWEnglandGeorge WaringStoke CityEnd of season[45]
14 MarchFWEnglandJames HooperRochdaleEnd of season[46]

    Loans out

    Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
    22 SeptemberFWEnglandRussell PennGatesheadinitial:
    24 October
    extended:
    26 December
    [47]
     
    [48]
    4 NovemberDFEnglandPatrick BroughSalford Cityinitial:
    4 December
    extended:
    End of Season
    [49]
     
    [50]
    2 DecemberDFEnglandDavid AtkinsonBlyth Spartansinitial:
    2 January
    extended:
    3 February
    [51]
     
    [52]
    13 JanuaryFWEnglandRussell PennWrexhamEnd of Season[53]
    26 JanuaryDFEnglandMark EllisForest Green RoversEnd of Season[54]

      Competitions

      Pre-season friendlies

      On 6 June 2016, Carlisle United announced their provisional pre-season schedule.[55] Two matches were announced to be played behind closed doors. One match was against Queen of the South F.C. (Result: 23 loss) on 5 July 2016[56] and the other is against Bury F.C. on 26 July 2016.[55]

      League Two

      League table

      Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
      4 Luton Town 46 20 17 9 70 43 +27 77 Qualification for League Two play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
      5 Exeter City 46 21 8 17 75 56 +19 71
      6 Carlisle United 46 18 17 11 69 68 +1 71
      7 Blackpool (O, P) 46 18 16 12 69 46 +23 70
      8 Colchester United 46 19 12 15 67 57 +10 69
      Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2017. Source: BBC Sport
      Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
      (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted.
      Notes:
      1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One

      Results by matchday

      Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
      GroundAHHAAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHHAHAAHHAHAHAHAHA
      ResultDWDDWDDDWDWWWWWLWDWDWDWLLDDDWLWWLLLLDLLWLDDDWW
      Position1179106998673332222212232333333333333546877781066

      Updated to match(es) played on 6 May 2017. Source: Competitive Matches
      A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

      Matches

      Play-offs

      FA Cup

      As a League Two side, Carlisle entered the FA Cup draw at the first round stage.

      League Cup

      Carlisle United entered the competition at the first round stage. On 21 June 2016, the first round draw was made; Carlisle were drawn at home against Port Vale.[57]

      Checkatrade Trophy

      Group D

      Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
      1 L2 Carlisle United 3 3 0 0 0 11 6 +5 9 Advance to Round 2
      2 L1 Oldham Athletic 3 1 1 0 1 8 7 +1 5
      3 L1 Fleetwood Town 3 1 0 0 2 3 6 3 3
      4 ACA Blackburn Rovers Academy 3 0 0 1 2 2 5 3 1
      Source: EFL.com

      Group Stage

      Knock-out stages

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