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

Tue 22nd Oct, 19:45 BST, Banks's Stadium, Walsall

the Banks's Stadium is the setting on Tuesday evening, as Matthew Sadler's Walsall host Paul Simpson's Carlisle United in the League Two. We've got predictions, tips, and odds and head-to-head statistics across the biggest markets, all with the aim of helping you find a winning bet on this League Two clash.


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Best Tip: Walsall to win

After looking at the bookmakers' odds and collated stats regarding the two sides ahead of this League Two game, a bet on win / draw / win for Walsall to win on home turf is our recommendation. We predict they will have too much for Carlisle, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have a track record of doing so. It may not all be plain sailing, but Walsall claiming victory is the bet come Tuesday evening.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Walsall
62%
1.57
6%
1.62
Draw
20%
3.90
3%
4.00
Carlisle
18%
5.75
15%
5.25
Walsall 2-1
10%
8.00
6%
7.50
Draw 1-1
9%
7.507.00
Walsall 2-0
9%
8.00
6%
7.50
7%
Walsall 1-0
9%
8.007.00
8%
Walsall 3-1
7%
12.00
8%
11.00
Walsall 3-0
7%
12.00
8%
11.00
10%
Draw 2-2
5%
15.0013.00
Carlisle 2-1
5%
17.00
13%
13.00
Carlisle 1-0
4%
17.00
13%
12.00
Draw 0-0
4%
13.0011.00
10%
Walsall 3-2
4%
23.0017.00
11%
Walsall 4-1
4%
23.0019.00
Walsall 4-0
3%
23.00
12%
17.00
Carlisle 2-0
2%
29.00
12%
21.00
Walsall 4-2
2%
41.0029.00
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
1.701.73
4%
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
2.102.05
7%
Home 1st Goal
56%
1.40
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
41%
3.10
8%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
13.00-
BTTS - Yes
58%
1.73
4%
1.80
3%
BTTS - No
42%
2.00
5%
1.95
5%
BTTS - Home Win
32%
3.25
4%
3.20
6%
BTTS - Draw
16%
5.00
5%
5.00
BTTS - Away Win
10%
9.50
12%
8.00
6%
Home/draw
82%
1.14
3%
1.15
Away/draw
38%
2.30
7%
2.25
Home/away
80%
1.251.22
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
1.221.22
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
4.003.80
9%
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
2.622.75
8%
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
1.441.40
3%
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
5.005.00
9%
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
1.171.15
2%
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
11.009.50
14%
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1.051.05
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1.041.03
1%
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
13.0011.00
10%
Home DNB
76%
1.22
5%
1.22
Away DNB
32%
4.00
14%
3.75
Walsall win to nil
30%
2.75
8%
-
Carlisle win to nil
8%
10.00
11%
-
Walsall / Walsall
33%
2.50
5%
2.40
2%
Walsall / Carlisle
2%
41.00
21%
29.00
Walsall / Draw
6%
15.0013.00
Draw / Walsall
19%
4.50
5%
4.33
3%
Draw / Carlisle
8%
11.00
10%
10.00
Draw / Draw
13%
6.50
8%
5.75
5%
Carlisle / Walsall
4%
21.0017.00
Carlisle / Carlisle
10%
9.00
20%
7.50
6%
Carlisle / Draw
5%
17.00
13%
13.00
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Walsall have played 11 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 11 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 1 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 4 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Walsall have outscored their opponents by 23 goals to 11 goals.

Home League Performance

Walsall have played 5 games at home winning 4, drawing 0 and losing 1 game. They have scored 11 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 8 goals at home.

Carlisle are in 23rd position in the League Two on 8 points having played 12 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 13 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 4 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

12 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Carlisle have conceded 24 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Walsall
Won
Draw
Lost
Scores
Carlisle
HOME AWAY TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY
Apr 5
Dec 7
 Port Vale12732624 
Apr 18
Dec 21
Dec 26
Apr 1
 Doncaster12723423 
Nov 23
Mar 29
-
-
 Walsall Home117131022 
Mar 4
Oct 22
Dec 3
Jan 1
 Notts C12642922 
l
 
0-2A
Jan 28
w
 
2-1F
Jan 25
 Bradford12633621 
Jan 18
l
 
2-1A
Nov 16
Mar 22
 Gillingham12615519 
Feb 22
l
 
4-1A
Dec 14
Apr 12
 Barrow12615419 
w
 
1-0F
Mar 1
Feb 15
d
 
2-2F
 Chesterfield124621018 
Dec 14
Apr 1
Nov 9
May 3
 Crewe11533118 
Dec 3
Jan 1
Mar 8
w
 
1-4F
 Grimsby12606-618 
l
 
2-3F
Feb 8
Mar 29
Nov 23
 AFC Wim9513716 
Mar 15
l
 
4-0A
l
 
2-6F
Jan 28
 Fleetwood10442516 
l
 
2-3A
Jan 25
Jan 18
l
 
1-0A
 MK Dons12435215 
Jan 11
l
 
3-0A
Apr 18
Dec 21
 Harrogate12435-615 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 8
Dec 29
Apr 21
 Newport12507-815 
Apr 5
Dec 7
Jan 11
l
 
1-0A
 Tranmere11353-514 
l
 
1-2F
Jan 4
w
 
2-1F
Jan 4
 Cheltenham12417-413 
Oct 26
Apr 26
Feb 1
w
 
0-2F
 Salford11344-413 
May 3
Nov 9
Apr 26
Oct 26
 Accrington11335-612 
Dec 29
Apr 21
w
 
4-0F
Feb 8
 Colchester11254-311 
Feb 15
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 1
w
 
0-4F
 Swindon12255-411 
Feb 1
w
 
0-2F
-
Mar 15
 Bromley11245-310 
Mar 22
Nov 16
Oct 22
Mar 4
 Carlisle Away12228-138 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Feb 22
 Morecambe12147-77 
Dec 26
Apr 12
Win / draw / win form
5
Carlisle have not won in 5 consecutive league games
Walsall 3RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
D
3
L
4
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
D
2
Lost
8
Carlisle 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
5
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
D
2
Lost
14
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
D
3
Lost
13
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Walsall have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive league meetings with Carlisle
League games at Walsall since 2007
Walsall
Carlisle
Goals: Scored
13
12
Games: Scored
9 / 11
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
2 / 11
WLS
4
D
4
CUT
3
League games at Carlisle since 2008
Carlisle
Walsall
Goals: Scored
10
12
Games: Scored
8 / 11
8 / 11
Clean sheets
3 / 11
3 / 11
WLS
2
D
6
CUT
3
Goal Statistics

Walsall's forwards have been excellent of late, scoring 2 goals or more in 6 consecutive League Two outings. A PG of 2.1 suggests that run should continue on Tuesday evening.

Walsall 3rd Carlisle 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.1
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 63% probability that Walsall will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Carlisle will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+11
Walsall have scored 11% more goals at home than predicted
-17
Carlisle have scored 17% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
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Walsall
PG (predicted goals)
Carlisle
2.1
1.1
Attack rating
40%
better
WLS
CUT
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Games scored9
8
Failed to score2
4
Scored first9
4
Goals scored23
11
Avg. goals scored2.1
0.9
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal4
11
Conversion rate for22
9
Avg. XG for2
1.2
KickOff rating
+40%
Defence rating
30%
better
WLS
CUT
view stats
Games conceded7
9
Clean sheets4
3
Conceded first2
7
Goals conceded13
24
Avg. goals conceded1.2
2
Avg. shots/game conceded5
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded4
4
Conversion rate against23%
25%
Avg. XG against0.8
1.1
KickOff rating
+30%

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

Walsall League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
11562
C BarrettN LoweC BarrettC Barrett
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Barrett DEF116
2
-
T Allen DEF1132
1
-
J Jellis MID112
2
-
R Stirk MID11
-
C Lakin MID111
2
-
J Earing MID112
-
J Matt FWD1141
1
-
T. Simkim GLK10
-
D Okagbue DEF10
1
-
L Gordon DEF101
2
-
A Adomah FWD1021
1
-
N Lowe FWD953
-
H Williams DEF81
2
-
D Johnson FWD52
-
O McEntee DEF4
1
-
J Gordon FWD41
1
-
P Farquharson DEF3
1
-
B Comley MID3
-
R Cleary FWD3
-
R Maher MID2
-
G Hall FWD2
-
S Hornby GLK1
-
E Weir DEF1
1
-
Carlisle League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12234
H LewisC WykeC HarperJ Vela
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
H Lewis GLK12
-
J Mellish DEF1211
2
-
C Wyke FWD122
2
-
A Davies DEF1111
3
-
J Vela MID11
4
-
L Armstrong FWD112
-
S Lavelle DEF102
1
-
H Neal MID101
2
-
D Sadi FWD1011
1
-
C Harper DEF83
2
-
B Barclay DEF8
4
-
T Thomas DEF8
-
H Biggins MID8
1
-
J Jones FWD6
3
-
A Hayden DEF5
2
-
B Williams DEF5
-
J Ellis DEF4
1
-
D Adu-Adjei FWD411
-
J Robinson DEF3
1
-
D McGeouch MID31
1
-
G Kelly FWD3
-
C Guy MID2
-
T Charters MID2
-
E Robson MID1
-