Carlisle United play Kidderminster Harriers at Brunton Park on Saturday 10 October (12:30pm kick-off).
Here is all the key information you need ahead of the game.
Preview
Match details:
Opponents - Kidderminster Harriers
Competition - Enterprise National League
Location - Brunton Park
Date - Saturday 10 October
Time - 12:30pm
Factfile:
Founded - 1886
Nickname - Kiddy
Manager - Paul Wotton
Previous season finish - 3rd in the Enterprise National League North (promoted via the playoffs)
Opposition player to watch:
Lewis Walker has been a standout for Kidderminster Harriers, scoring six goals so far and helping them to a solid start to the campaign.
The 27-year-old began his career at Derby County before spells with Darlington, Queens Park Rangers, Aldershot Town, Como, Carpi and Gillingham. He later enjoyed time with Woking, scoring 14 goals for the Cardinals.
Walker joined Braintree in 2025, impressing in Essex before moving to Kiddy in the summer of 2026, bringing a proven goalscoring record and valuable experience to the Reds' attack.
Recent Results:
Saturday 3 October 2026 - Kidderminster Harriers 1-1 Sutton United
Tuesday 29 September 2026 - Boreham Wood 3-1 Kidderminster Harriers
Saturday 26 September 2026 - Kidderminster Harriers 0-1 Yeovil Town
Saturday 19 September 2026 - Woking 0-0 Kidderminster Harriers
Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Kidderminster Harriers 1-0 Gateshead
How to watch/listen:
The game is available to watch live on 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 - Sebastian Stockbridge
Assistant Referee 1 - Matthew Malton
Assistant Referee 2 - Paul Newhouse
Fourth Official - Jack Churchill
TICKETING
Pricing:
| Category: | Standing pre-match Price: | Seating pre-match price: | Standing matchday Price: | Seating matchday price: |
| Adult | £20 | £23 | £23 | £26 |
| Senior (65+) | £17 | £20 | £20 | £23 |
| Young Adult (18-22) | £14 | £17 | £17 | £20 |
| Under-18 | £9 | £12 | £10 | £13 |
| Under-14 (only available with an adult or senior ticket) | £9 | £12 | £10 | £13 |
| Under-11 (only available with an adult or senior ticket) | £6 | £9 | £7 | £10 |
| Family Junior 11-17 (only available with an adult or senior ticket) | £7 | £10 | £8 | £11 |
| Carer | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 |
| Under-7 | £0 | £5 | £0 | £5 |
- The West side ticket offices will open at 9am
- The matchday ticket offices will open at 11am.
- Turnstiles will open at 11am.
- A reminder that an adult must accompany under-14s as part of National League regulations.
- Ticket prices go up by £3 on matchday - purchase HERE!
Commercial
Match Sponsor: AW Jenkinson Transport Limited
Match Ball Sponsor: 'Happy 80th Birthday Derek Cairns!'
Hospitality:
- Former Blues striker George Oghani is taking part in a Q&A in Foxy's Restaurant pre-match.
BLUES STORE
- The Blues Store will be open from 9am until 4pm.
- The Blues pop-up shop in the Northern Competitions Fan Zone is open from 10am until half-time.
FOOD AND DRINK
Opening times:
- The Northern Competitions Fan Zone will open from 10am.
- Glass Bar and Murphy's Bar will open from 10am.
- The Nags Head Horse Box will open from 10am, stocking West Walls Brewery, real ale from Corby Brewery and Ullswater Blonde.
Oktoberfest:
- From 11:30am, enjoy a lively 45-minute pre-match performance from the Oompah Band, sponsored by Heineken, and after the final whistle, another fantastic 45-minute set, finishing at 3:15pm.
The Chicken Shack will be serving:
- Cumbrian Bratwurst - a nine-inch Cumberland sausage served in a soft roll with sauerkraut and mustard.
- Cumbrian Currywurst - a nine-inch Cumberland sausage in a soft roll, generously topped with curry sauce.
- Chilli Dog - a nine-inch Cumberland sausage in a soft roll, loaded with chilli con carne.
- Big Brunton Burger - two six-ounce Lakeland steak burgers stacked with bacon, cheese, onions and fresh salad.
Matchday drinks offer:
- A two-pint glass of Cruzcampo for just £10 or Foster’s for only £7.50, available from the West Stand bars and Northern Competitions Fan Zone before and after the match.
Drink:
- The Pre-Order Point is now situated on the wall next to the B Stand entrance in the Fan Zone, which can be used for ordering all drinks for pre-match and half-time. The drinks can be collected from the Collection Point in the right-hand hatch of The Chicken Shack.
Food:
- Angel Lane Chippie Van
- Coffee Rambler
- Shake Waffle and Roll
- Greyhound Burger Van
- Cumbria Whippy Ice Cream Van
- Cumbria Roast Company Yorkshire Puddings
- Chaat and Chai
- The Chicken Shack serving a selection of Cumberland Bratwurst
COMMUNITY AND SUPPORTER ENGAGEMENT
- Face painting in the EDI Gazebo.
EDI focus: Baby Loss Awareness Week (9-15 October)
- We will be joined by Jennifer Taylor, Gail Dobbs and the bereaved dads from the Silent Footprints Foundation, who will be gathering to remember their babies and will also be promoting the support available for families via the Silent Footprints support groups that take place monthly in Carlisle and West Cumbria.
- Ribbons will be available from the EDI gazebo for parents to write their child's name on and tie on the memorial garden arch should they wish to do so.
- The Family Zone will be open from 11am.
- Carlisle United Supporters Trust will be at their gazebo in the Fan Zone before the match.
FIRST TIME VISITORS
Thanks to the generous support of the London Branch Supporters Club, young fans attending their first Carlisle United match* can make their visit to Brunton Park even more memorable with our First-Time Visitor Scheme.
Open to children under 13, the club offers first-time visitors a special goodie bag of club-themed surprises and a personalised certificate to commemorate their first game.
After purchasing match tickets, contact ticketoffice@carlisleunited.co.uk by 5pm the day before the game. Goodie bags can then be collected from the pop-up Blues Store in the Fan Zone on matchday.
*Excludes supporters attending through the Community Ticket Scheme.
HALF-TIME – BIG SHOT
Our half-time game, Big Shot, gives you the chance to win £1,000 at every home fixture.
A maximum of 20 lucky fans will step onto the Brunton Park pitch at the break and take one shot at kicking a size-five football through a 14-inch hole in the target on the Warwick Road End goal line.
Entry is just £5 per person, with £1 from every entry donated to Carlisle United Community Sports Trust.
Book your place online HERE!
PARKING
- East supporters car park at Brunton Park is £5 for cars, £15 for mini buses and £25 for coaches.Parking is also available at the rugby club - £5 for four hours, pay & display (carlislerugby.club).
- Local streets operate as disc zones and offer two hours of free parking. Please park considerately, not on double yellow lines or blocking driveways.
- For details of council city centre car parks, click HERE!
MATCHDAY PLAYLIST
- Got a song for matchday? Email media@carlisleunited.co.uk for your chance to hear it at Brunton Park.
MATCHDAY CONDUCT
We would like to take this opportunity to remind fans of the importance of positive behaviour throughout the matchday experience. We encourage everyone to arrive early, enjoy the build-up respectfully, and support the team with enthusiasm once the action begins. If you witness anything that doesn’t feel right or an incident occurs, please alert a steward or a member of the stadium team so it can be addressed quickly and appropriately. Together, we can help ensure a safe, welcoming atmosphere for all.
We have a zero-tolerance approach to abuse at Brunton Park.
