Updated 1 November 2025, after full time.
Reading 2-3 Carlisle in the FA Cup at Select Car Leasing Stadium, Reading on 1 November 2025. Scorers: Lewis Wing, Mark O'Mahony for Reading; Regan Linney ×2 for Carlisle. In their last 2 meetings, Reading have won 2, Carlisle 0, with 0 draws.
Reading 2-3 Carlisle was the final score in the FA Cup on Saturday 1 November 2025 at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Scorers: Lewis Wing, Mark O'Mahony for Reading; Regan Linney (2) for Carlisle. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.
Reading vs Carlisle was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium in Reading on Saturday 1 November 2025, the home ground of Reading, which holds 24,161 people. It finished Reading 2-3 Carlisle in the FA Cup, with kick-off at 15:00 UK time.
Reading have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 3, with results reading W L W W D from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 0-0 draw away to Plymouth in the League One on 31 October.
Carlisle have won 4, drawn 1 and lost 0 of their last 5 games, scoring 11 and conceding 4, with results reading D W W W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 4-2 win away to Altrincham in the National League on 31 October.
Across the last 2 meetings Reading have won 2, Carlisle have won 0 and 0 were drawn, with Reading scoring 8 goals to Carlisle's 2. The most recent was Carlisle United 1-3 Reading on 2 March 2024 in the League One.
Kyreece Lisbie leads Reading with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Reading player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Reading player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Regan Linney leads Carlisle with 16 shots on target across their last 10 games, 1.6 a game, the most of any Carlisle player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Carlisle player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Ruebyn Ricardo refereed Reading vs Carlisle, averaging 22.2 fouls and 5.5 yellow cards per game across 6 games this season. That is 0.17 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Mar 2024 | League One | Carlisle United vs Reading | 1-3 |
| 28 Nov 2023 | League One | Reading vs Carlisle United | 5-1 |
| Stat | Reading | Carlisle |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Shots | 12 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 7 |
| Corners | 7 | 2 |
| Fouls | 15 | 10 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 2 |
Reading: L. Wing 32', M. O'Mahony 68'. Carlisle: R. Linney 90+3', R. Linney 90+8', R. Linney 94'.
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.3 | 1 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1 | 5 of 24 |
| Shots | 15.5 | 4 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 5 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.5 | 16 of 24 |
| Tackles | 11.5 | 23 of 24 |
| Passes | 359 | 15 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.5 | 12 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 2.1 | 4 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.4 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots | 12.9 | 1 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 6.6 | 2 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 10 of 24 |
| Tackles | 2.2 | 1 of 24 |
| Passes | 382.1 | 9 of 24 |
| Corners | 6.2 | 3 of 24 |