Carlisle to host Pompey

29 August 2009 05:38
Carlisle have been handed a home tie against Premier League side Portsmouth in the third round of the Carling Cup. The Cumbrian side pulled off a shock in the last round as they dispatched Gary Johnson's Bristol City with an impressive 2-0 win at Ashton Gate. Portsmouth, meanwhile, defeated League Two Hereford 4-1 at Fratton Park. The third round tie will be played the week commencing the 21st September.

Source: Eurosport