Morecambe Clash: Detailed Match Preview
Carlisle United travel to the Mazuma Mobile Stadium to face Morecambe on Monday 6 April 2026. The match kicks off at 3pm in the Enterprise National League.
This Morecambe clash is the Blues’ second game in four days. Filmogaz.com offers this detailed match preview to inform supporters.
Match details
- Opponents: Morecambe
- Competition: Enterprise National League
- Location: Mazuma Mobile Stadium
- Date: Monday 6 April 2026
- Kick-off: 3pm
Opposition factfile
Morecambe were founded in 1920. Their nickname is The Shrimps.
Jim Bentley is the Morecambe manager. The club finished 24th in Sky Bet League Two last season.
Player to watch
Chris Popov joined Morecambe on loan from Leicester City in January. He has scored seven goals and provided four assists.
Popov is Cardiff-born and has represented Wales at U21 level. He will be a key threat for the visitors.
Previous meetings
Recent head-to-head results between the two clubs are listed below.
| Date | Result |
|---|---|
| Tuesday 30 December 2025 | Carlisle United 1-0 Morecambe |
| Saturday 12 April 2025 | Morecambe 0-2 Carlisle United |
| Thursday 26 December 2024 | Carlisle United 0-1 Morecambe |
| Tuesday 12 November 2024 | Morecambe 1-2 Carlisle United |
| Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Morecambe 0-2 Carlisle United |
Recent form
- Friday 3 April 2026 — Rochdale 2-4 Morecambe
- Saturday 28 March 2026 — Morecambe 0-2 Aldershot Town
- Wednesday 25 March 2026 — Morecambe 2-3 Hartlepool United
- Saturday 21 March 2026 — Yeovil Town 3-2 Morecambe
- Saturday 14 March 2026 — Morecambe 1-1 Braintree Town
Tickets and attendance
Tickets for this fixture are sold out. More than 1,700 travelling supporters will attend the game at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium.
How to watch and listen
The match will be available live on DAZN. UK fans can listen on BBC Radio Cumbria via BBC Sounds.
Non-UK listeners can access commentary through BBC.com and the BBC App. Check local access rules for streaming.
Match officials
- Referee: Zac Kennard-Kettle
- Assistant Referee 1: Mark Cunliffe
- Assistant Referee 2: George Eaton
- Fourth Official: Darren Rogers
Supporter conduct
Organisers remind fans that abusive chanting and offensive gestures are not acceptable. Football authorities continue to clamp down on such behaviour.
Anyone involved may face action. The aim is to keep Brunton Park and every away end welcoming for all supporters.
