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Carlisle United v Salford City : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 3rd May, 15:00 BST, Brunton Park, Carlisle

Carlisle United are in League Two action on Saturday afternoon, as Mark Warburton aims to beat Karl Robinson and his Salford City side at the Brunton Park. All stats, including 20-game form for both teams and head-to-head history, will change as you explore each of the 17 major markets via the tabs below. The best odds and, of course, our algorithmic predictions will too.


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Carlisle
30%
--
Draw
25%
--
Salford
45%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Salford 2-1
9%
--
Salford 1-0
9%
--
Carlisle 2-1
7%
--
Salford 2-0
7%
--
Carlisle 1-0
7%
--
Draw 2-2
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Salford 3-1
5%
--
Carlisle 2-0
5%
--
Salford 3-0
4%
--
Salford 3-2
3%
--
Carlisle 3-1
3%
--
Carlisle 3-2
2%
--
Salford 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Home 1st Goal
46%
--
Away 1st Goal
51%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
57%
--
BTTS - No
43%
--
BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
23%
--
Home/draw
55%
--
Away/draw
70%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
47%
--
Away DNB
62%
--
Carlisle win to nil
15%
--
Salford win to nil
22%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Carlisle have played 44 matches so far this season and are in 23rd position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

42 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 22 games, drawn 11 and won 9. Carlisle have conceded 65 goals, scored 38, failed to score in 16 matches and kept 9 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Carlisle have played 22 games at home, winning 5, drawing 7 and losing 10 fixtures. They have scored 23 goals, conceded 33 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 8 times in home league games.

Salford lay in 9th place on 65 points in the League Two league table having played 44 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 29 games against teams below them in the table, winning 12, drawing 10 and losing 7 games. They have scored 41 goals and kept 9 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Salford have conceded 34 goals and have failed to score in 5 matches.

Away league performance

Salford have played 22 away games, winning 8, drawing 9 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.4 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Carlisle
Salford
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Doncaster442212102178 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
2
Port Vale44211491877 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
3
Bradford442112111975 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
4
Walsall442014102174 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2F
5
AFC Wim441913122270 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-0A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
1-0A
6
Notts C441912131869 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-3F
7
Grimsby4420717-567 
l
 
2-3F
l
 
2-1F
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
8
Colchester44161810866 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
w
 
1-2F
9
Salford Away44171413765 
May 3
w
 
0-1F
-
-
10
Chesterfield441713141564 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-4A
d
 
1-1A
11
Crewe44151712462 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
12
Bromley44161414262 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
d
 
3-3A
w
 
2-3A
13
Swindon44151514860 
l
 
1-5A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
2-2A
14
Barrow44151217257 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1A
15
Fleetwood44141515-157 
l
 
2-3A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2F
16
Cheltenham44151217-857 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 26
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1A
17
Gillingham44131516-654 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
4-1A
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-0A
18
MK Dons4414822-1450 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-0A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
19
Harrogate44131120-1750 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
20
Newport44131021-1949 
w
 
3-2A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
21
Accrington44111419-1647 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-2F
22
Tranmere44101519-2545 
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
23
Carlisle Home44101123-2641 
-
-
l
 
0-1A
May 3
24
Morecambe4410628-2836 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Salford have not lost in 6 consecutive away league games
Carlisle 23RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Carlisle3 - 2Port Vale
Carlisle3 - 2Newport
Carlisle2 - 2MK Dons
Carlisle2 - 1Bromley
Carlisle1 - 2AFC Wim
Carlisle1 - 1Walsall
Carlisle0 - 0Gillingham
Carlisle0 - 0Colchester
Carlisle1 - 5Swindon
Carlisle0 - 1Bradford
Carlisle2 - 1Accrington
Carlisle0 - 1Morecambe
Carlisle0 - 2Chesterfield
Carlisle1 - 1Crewe
Carlisle0 - 0Doncaster
Carlisle0 - 1Cheltenham
Carlisle1 - 1Harrogate
Carlisle0 - 2Notts C
Carlisle2 - 3Grimsby
Carlisle2 - 3Fleetwood
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ACarlisle1 - 1Accrington
HCarlisle3 - 2Port Vale
ACarlisle2 - 0Morecambe
HCarlisle3 - 2Newport
ACarlisle1 - 2Chesterfield
ACarlisle0 - 3Doncaster
HCarlisle2 - 2MK Dons
HCarlisle2 - 1Bromley
HCarlisle1 - 2AFC Wim
ACarlisle0 - 1Harrogate
HCarlisle1 - 1Walsall
ACarlisle1 - 0Barrow
HCarlisle0 - 0Gillingham
HCarlisle0 - 0Colchester
ACarlisle0 - 1Newport
ACarlisle1 - 2Grimsby
HCarlisle1 - 5Swindon
ACarlisle0 - 1Notts C
ACarlisle2 - 1Fleetwood
HCarlisle0 - 1Bradford
Salford 9TH
20 league games
Away
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Morecambe1 - 3Salford
Notts C1 - 3Salford
Barrow1 - 1Salford
Bromley2 - 3Salford
Grimsby0 - 1Salford
Swindon2 - 2Salford
Port Vale2 - 1Salford
AFC Wim1 - 0Salford
Walsall2 - 2Salford
Cheltenham2 - 1Salford
MK Dons0 - 1Salford
Harrogate0 - 2Salford
Accrington0 - 2Salford
Gillingham1 - 0Salford
Doncaster1 - 1Salford
Fleetwood2 - 2Salford
Colchester1 - 2Salford
Crewe1 - 1Salford
Newport3 - 1Salford
Tranmere0 - 0Salford
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ASalford3 - 1Morecambe
HSalford1 - 2Accrington
HSalford1 - 1Doncaster
ASalford3 - 1Notts C
HSalford2 - 2Gillingham
ASalford1 - 1Barrow
ASalford3 - 2Bromley
ASalford1 - 0Grimsby
HSalford0 - 4Chesterfield
HSalford1 - 1Crewe
ASalford2 - 2Swindon
HSalford1 - 2Bradford
ASalford1 - 2Port Vale
ASalford0 - 1AFC Wim
HSalford2 - 0Tranmere
HSalford3 - 3Bromley
ASalford2 - 2Walsall
HSalford1 - 1Newport
ASalford1 - 2Cheltenham
HSalford0 - 2Fleetwood
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Carlisle since 2019
Carlisle
Salford
Goals: Scored
8
7
Games: Scored
4 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
0 / 4
CUT
2
D
1
SAL
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Carlisle
2 - 3Salford
Carlisle2 - 1
Carlisle2 - 1
Draw2 - 2Draw
League games at Salford since 2021
Salford
Carlisle
Goals: Scored
4
7
Games: Scored
3 / 4
4 / 4
Clean sheets
0 / 4
1 / 4
CUT
2
D
1
SAL
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Salford
0 - 1Carlisle
1 - 4Carlisle
Salford2 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics

Salford City have been consistent in attack of late, finding the net in 8 consecutive League Two games. Their PG of 1.6 against Carlisle United on Saturday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Carlisle 23rd Salford 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.6
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Carlisle will score no more than 1 goal
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Salford will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-15
Carlisle have scored 15% fewer goals at home than predicted
+30
Salford have scored 30% more goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
1.5
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Carlisle
PG (predicted goals)
Salford
1.3
1.6
Attack rating
CUT
SAL
28%
better
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Games scored27
35
Failed to score17
9
Scored first14
21
Goals scored40
58
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal9
7
Conversion rate for11
15
Avg. XG for1.3
1.2
KickOff rating
+28%
Defence rating
CUT
SAL
15%
better
view stats
Games conceded34
31
Clean sheets10
13
Conceded first25
21
Goals conceded66
51
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
7
Conversion rate against16%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+15%

Carlisle v Salford League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Carlisle League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
354310
S LavelleS LavelleC HarperS Lavelle
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Lavelle DEF3741
10
-
C Harper DEF343
7
-
G Breeze GLK30
6
-
T Thomas DEF301
4
-
J Vela MID28
8
-
K Harris FWD2832
2
-
A Hayden DEF2231
9
-
B Barclay DEF2111
7
-
A Davies DEF2112
7
-
C Whelan MID2121
3
-
J Jones FWD21
9
1
J Ellis DEF1912
4
-
C Guy MID19
1
-
E Embleton MID162
3
1
S Wearne MID1612
1
-
G Kelly FWD1641
2
-
J Hugill FWD152
3
-
H Lewis GLK14
-
J. Bevan FWD14
2
-
C Wyke FWD132
2
-
S Fusire MID121
1
-
M Dennis FWD1241
3
1
C Scott FWD1111
-
C McArthur DEF10
4
-
W Patching MID10
2
-
E Robson MID7
2
-
J Williams DEF61
1
-
D McGeouch MID61
1
-
F. O'Donoghue MID2
-
P Dummett DEF1
-
A. Dudik FWD1
-
Salford League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3713415
L GarbuttC StocktonL GarbuttO Ashley
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Garbutt DEF3834
8
-
H Mnoga DEF3714
13
-
T Fornah MID3714
8
2
C Stockton FWD35133
4
-
C Tilt DEF341
10
2
M Lund MID3442
9
-
B Woodburn MID3034
6
-
O Ashley MID3014
15
-
S Negru DEF29
1
-
K N'Mai MID2994
11
-
H Adelakun FWD28103
1
1
J Taylor  MID2711
4
-
K Kouassi FWD2732
5
1
J Jones GLK25
1
-
C McAleny FWD2412
2
-
F. Okoronkko FWD223
1
-
L Shephard DEF201
2
-
J Austerfield MID19
3
-
M. Young GLK18
2
-
T Edwards DEF18
3
-
R Watson MID17
1
-
R Longelo DEF16
1
-
K Berkoe DEF15
-
L Warrington MID141
4
-
D Chesters MID71
2
-
K. Malcolm FWD2
-
T. Olopade DEF1
1
-