It was Carlisle United's first game in League One for nine years - and the Blues Army were there in force.
A 10,000+ crowd welcomed Paul Simpson's side back to the third tier in their opening game against Fleetwood Town.
Photographers Barbara Abbott and Ben Holmes were there to capture the scenes in the stands and the bars.
Check out a bumper gallery of their photos at the top of this article. Can you spot yourself or someone you know?
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