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Hartlepool are currently ninth of thirteen teams in the North-East region of the Youth Alliance League while Carlisle sit third of eighteen sides in their North-West region. The 'Pools youngsters having won two, drawn two and lost three of their seven games played to date, scoring as well as conceding twelve goals in the process.
If the Cumbrians can make it past Hartlepool on Tuesday then next up will be a trip to Accrington or Wakefield. Stanley, often a bogey side for Carlisle in the past, are rock bottom of United's division at the moment after losing all their seven league games to date. Meanwhile Wakefield have made it through to the first round of the FA Youth Cup for the first time after defeating Liversedge, North Ferriby United and Garforth Town in the qualifying rounds.
Like it's older FA Cup brother the competition sees the Premier League and Championship sides enter at the third round stage. The full draw for the opening two rounds, which includes college and Football Academy side FCV Reds, being as follows :
FA Youth Cup First Round Draw :
29 Oct 2008 Darlington 2-3 Tranmere Rovers, Attendance - 210
29 Oct 2008 Yeovil Town 4-1 Hereford United, 149
29 Oct 2008 York City 2-3 Stockport County, 155
30 Oct 2008 Coventry Sphinx 2-3 MK Dons, 196
3 Nov 2008 Leicester City v Port Vale
3 Nov 2008 Millwall v Luton Town
3 Nov 2008 Boreham Wood v Leyton Orient
3 Nov 2008 Burgess Hill Town v Wycombe Wanderers
3 Nov 2008 Worksop Town v Rotherham United
3 Nov 2008 Stevenage Brough v Thurrock
3 Nov 2008 Lewes v Histon
3 Nov 2008 Hayes & Yeading United v Croydon Athletic
3 Nov 2008 Aldershot Town v Havant & Waterlooville
4 Nov 2008 Grimsby Town v Lincoln City
4 Nov 2008 Bradford City v Scunthorpe United
4 Nov 2008 Hartlepool United v Carlisle United
4 Nov 2008 Chester City v Leeds United
4 Nov 2008 Macclesfield Town v Morecambe
4 Nov 2008 Swindon Town v Eastleigh
4 Nov 2008 Oadby Town v Hinckley United
4 Nov 2008 Gillingham v Eastbourne Borough
4 Nov 2008 Cheltenham Town v Newport County
5 Nov 2008 Rochdale v Huddersfield Town
5 Nov 2008 Bury v Crewe Alexandra
5 Nov 2008 Fleetwood Town v Oldham Athletic
5 Nov 2008 Shrewsbury Town v Chesterfield
5 Nov 2008 Mansfield Town v Peterborough United
5 Nov 2008 Southend United v Brentford
5 Nov 2008 Solihull Moors v FCV Reds
5 Nov 2008 Cambridge United v Colchester United
5 Nov 2008 Accrington Stanley v Wakefield
5 Nov 2008 Rushden & Diamonds v Northampton Town
5 Nov 2008 Banbury United v Dagenham & Redbridge
5 Nov 2008 Basingstoke Town v Barnet
5 Nov 2008 Woking v Exeter City
6 Nov 2008 Nantwich Town v Curzon Ashton
6 Nov 2008 Brighton & Hove Albion v Dover Athletic, at Bognor Regis Town
6 Nov 2008 Didcot Town v Cirencester Town
11 Nov 2008 AFC Bournemouth v Bristol Rovers
11 Nov 2008 Walsall v Hednesford Town
FA Youth Cup Second Round Draw :
Accrington Stanley or Wakefield v Hartlepool United or Carlisle United
Fleetwood Town or Oldham Athletic v Worksop Town or Rotherham United
Walsall or Hednesford Town v Rochdale or Huddersfield Town
Solihull Moors or FCV Reds v Tranmere Rovers
Nantwich Town or Curzon Ashton v Macclesfield Town or Morecambe
Stockport County v Bury or Crewe Alexandra
Grimsby Town or Lincoln City v Mansfield Town or Peterborough United
Shrewsbury Town or Chesterfield v Bradford City or Scunthorpe United
Oadby Town or Hinckley United v Chester City or Leeds United
Leicester City or Port Vale v MK Dons
Swindon Town or Eastleigh v Woking or Exeter City
Yeovil Town v Didcot Town or Cirencester Town
Cambridge United or Colchester United v Rushden & Diamonds or Northampton Town
Lewes or Histon v Hayes & Yeading United or Croydon Athletic
Basingstoke Town or Barnet v Aldershot Town or Havant & Waterlooville
Southend United or Brentford v Stevenage Borough or Thurrock
AFC Bournemouth or Bristol Rovers v Brighton & Hove Albion or Dover Athletic
Millwall or Luton Town v Banbury United or Dagenham & Redbridge
Cheltenham Town or Newport County v Gillingham or Eastbourne Borough
Burgess Hill Town or Wycombe Wanderers v Boreham Wood or Leyton Orient
Ties to be played by Saturday 22nd November