EFL League Two | Colchester United v Carlisle United (Colchester) | Colchester Community Stadium

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Explore Colchester United v Carlisle United sporting information for 5th October, as well as links for Football tickets and more with Fixture Calendar. Colchester United is a professional football team based in Colchester, Colchester United0, England. Founded in 1937, the team currently competes in League Two, the fourth tier of English football. The team has a strong history, with their most successful period being in the 2006-2007 season when they reached their highest ever league position, earning promotion to the Football League Championship for the first time in their history. The team has also enjoyed success in cup competitions, winning the Football League Trophy in 1996 and reaching the fifth round of the FA Cup in 1949 and 1971. Some notable players who have donned the Colchester United jersey include England international Bobby Charlton, as well as current Premier League stars Jamal Lowe and Luke Woolfenden who both came through the club's youth academy. The team plays their home matches at the Colchester Community Stadium, which has a capacity of over 10,000 and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for both players and fans. Carlisle United is a professional football team based in Carlisle, Cumbria, England. The club was founded in 1904 and currently competes in League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Over the years, Carlisle United has achieved several notable accomplishments, including winning the Football League Trophy in 1997 and reaching the quarter-finals of the FA Cup in 1974. The team's home ground is Brunton Park, which has a capacity of over 18,000 and has been the home of Carlisle United since 1909. Some famous players who have represented Carlisle United include Peter Beardsley, Stan Bowles, and Chris Balderstone. With a dedicated fanbase and a rich history, Carlisle United continues to be a respected force in English professional football. Information Source: fixturecalendar.com