Carlisle United 0 Middlesbrough 1
Outcome: Won
Date: 9/9/1972
Manager: Stan Anderson
Attendance: 9799
Competition: DivisionTwo
Played at: Ayresome Park
Goals:
| Goals | Time | Assists | |
| David Mills | |||
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| David Mills | |||
| John Hickton | |||
| Malcolm Smith | |||
| Willie Maddren | |||
| Eric McMordie | |||
| Nobby Stiles | |||
| John Craggs | |||
| Stuart Boam | |||
| Frank Spraggon | |||
| Gordon Jones | |||
| Jim Platt |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |