Carlisle United visit Braintree Town in the Enterprise National League this weekend.
Here are all the details you need regarding the encounter and our opponents:
MATCH DETAILS
Opponents – Braintree Town
Competition – Enterprise National League
Location - Rare Breed Meat Co. Stadium
Date - Saturday 28 March 2026
Time - 3pm
FACTFILE
Founded – 1898
Nickname – The Iron
Manager – Steve Pitt
Previous season finish – 17th in the National League
OPPOSITION PLAYER TO WATCH
The player to watch for tomorrow’s match in Essex is their current top scorer, Lewis Walker. Signing for the Iron in the summer from Woking, he has scored seven goals this season with two of those coming in their last three outings.
Walker has had a range of experience with loan spells at Gillingham and Aldershot Town, plus two seasons in Italy with Como and Athletic Carpi.
A clever and versatile forward with an eye for finding space in the box, Walker will be the player to keep a close eye on.
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Saturday 25 August 2025 – Carlisle United 5-0 Braintree Town
RECENT RESULTS
Tuesday 24 March 2026 – Brackley Town 1-1 Braintree Town
Saturday 21 March 2026 – Braintree Town 2-3 Scunthorpe United
Saturday 14 March 2026 – Morecambe 1-1 Braintree Town
Saturday 7 March 2026 – Braintree Town 1-4 Wealdstone
Wednesday 4 March 2026 – Gateshead 1-0 Braintree Town
TICKET INFORMATION
Around 300 of you are set to join us in Essex - purchase your ticket online now HERE!
HOW TO WATCH/ LISTEN
The game is available to supporters worldwide online via DAZN.
UK-based supporters will be able to listen to the game on BBC Radio Cumbria via BBC Sounds. Non-UK residents can also hear the commentary via BBC.com and the BBC App.
MATCH OFFICIALS
Referee – Melissa Burgin
Assistant Referee 1 – Mehul Karia
Assistant Referee 2 – Daniel Bonneywell
Fourth Official – Alex Mathieson
