1965–66 Carlisle United F.C. season

Results & fixtures

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
12	Portsmouth	42	16	8	18	74	78	0.949	40
13	Norwich City	42	12	15	15	52	52	1.000	39
14	Carlisle United	42	17	5	20	60	63	0.952	39
15	Ipswich Town	42	15	9	18	58	66	0.879	39
16	Charlton Athletic	42	12	14	16	61	70	0.871	38

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Match Day	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score
1	21 August	Norwich City	H	4–1
2	25 August	Southampton	A	0–1
3	28 August	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0–3
4	31 August	Southampton	H	1–0
5	3 September	Rotherham United	H	1–0
6	7 September	Derby County	H	2–1
7	11 September	Manchester City	A	1–2
8	15 September	Derby County	A	1–3
9	17 September	Bristol City	H	5–0
10	25 September	Coventry City	A	2–3
11	2 October	Preston North End	H	0–2
12	9 October	Charlton Athletic	A	2–3
13	16 October	Plymouth Argyle	H	1–3
14	23 October	Portsmouth	A	1–4
15	30 October	Bolton Wanderers	H	1–1
16	6 November	Ipswich Town	A	0–1
17	13 November	Birmingham City	H	1–0
18	20 November	Leyton Orient	A	1–2
19	4 December	Huddersfield Town	A	0–2
20	11 December	Crystal Palace	H	3–1
21	27 December	Bury	H	4–1
22	1 January	Charlton Athletic	H	3–1
23	8 January	Birmingham City	A	1–2
24	15 January	Portsmouth	H	2–1
25	29 January	Norwich City	A	0–2
26	5 February	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	2–1
27	26 February	Manchester City	H	1–2
28	8 March	Middlesbrough	H	2–1
29	12 March	Bristol City	A	0–2
30	14 March	Plymouth Argyle	A	0–0
31	18 March	Coventry City	H	2–2
32	2 April	Ipswich Town	H	3–1
33	8 April	Cardiff City	A	1–1
34	12 April	Cardiff City	H	2–0
35	15 April	Leyton Orient	H	1–0
36	23 April	Middlesbrough	A	2–0
37	25 April	Preston North End	A	1–2
38	30 April	Huddersfield Town	H	2–0
39	4 May	Bolton Wanderers	A	0–4
40	7 May	Crystal Palace	A	0–2
41	10 May	Bury	A	1–2
42	12 May	Rotherham United	A	3–3

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Carlisle United Scorer(s)	Attendance
R2	21 September	Charlton Athletic	A	1–4

Round	Date	Opponent	H/A	Score
R3	22 January	Crystal Palace	H	3–0
R4	12 February	Shrewsbury Town	A	0–0
R4 R	15 February	Shrewsbury Town	H	1–1
R4 2R	21 February	Shrewsbury Town	N	3–4