Carlisle vs Shrewsbury fa cup road to Wembley part 8

Injury hit Carlisle lose 2-1

Today the 4th of December lacklustre Carlisle united were defeated by league 1 Shrewsbury in a game where 3 subs were made before half time

Abrahams had a golden opportunity to give the hosts the lead when he went through on goal only to hit it straight at the keeper

Shrewsbury broke the deadlock when academy graduate Tom Bloxham slotted home after a good cross

Carlisle missed another just after the 15 minute mark when Brad Young rounded the keeper and shot straight at a defending player

The game was played at a somber pace with little chances until 12 minutes from time when former Carlisle player Ryan bowman slotted into the bottom right corner to double the Salops lead

Carlisle pulled one back in added on time when Jordan Gibson who came from Ireland slotted home. It was to late however for United to gain anything from the result