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

Sat 26th Apr, 15:00 BST, Jonny-Rocks Stadium, Cheltenham

Cheltenham Town are in League Two action on Saturday afternoon, as Michael John Flynn attempts to outsmart Mark Warburton and his Carlisle United side at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium. This preview has odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for 17 different betting markets, alongside bespoke data that changes as you explore. Our predictions are based on the last 20 matches, so all statistics are shown from a 20-game perspective. Home vs away and overall records can be viewed, while there's also head-to-head history a little further down the page.


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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
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Team To Score First

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Cheltenham
40%
--
Draw
28%
--
Carlisle
32%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Cheltenham 1-0
12%
--
Carlisle 1-0
10%
--
Draw 0-0
9%
--
Cheltenham 2-1
8%
--
Cheltenham 2-0
8%
--
Carlisle 2-1
7%
--
Carlisle 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Cheltenham 3-1
4%
--
Cheltenham 3-0
3%
--
Carlisle 3-1
3%
--
Carlisle 3-0
2%
--
Cheltenham 3-2
2%
--
Carlisle 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
43%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
57%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
--
No 1st Goal
6%
--
BTTS - Yes
48%
--
BTTS - No
52%
--
BTTS - Home Win
17%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
13%
--
Home/draw
68%
--
Away/draw
60%
--
Home/away
72%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
69%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
31%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
22%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
78%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
9%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
91%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
--
Home DNB
60%
--
Away DNB
51%
--
Cheltenham win to nil
24%
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Carlisle win to nil
19%
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Win / draw / win League Two table

Cheltenham have played 43 matches so far this season and lay in 16th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 15 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 3 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 6 clean sheets and have failed to score in 5 fixtures. Cheltenham have outscored their opponents by 55 goals to 39 goals.

Home League Performance

Cheltenham have played 22 games at home winning 9, drawing 6 and losing 7 games. They have scored 29 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 29 goals at home.

Carlisle are in 23rd position in the League Two on 40 points having played 43 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

13 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 32 goals and kept 6 clean sheets. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 9 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

41 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 22 games, drawn 10 and won 9. Carlisle have conceded 64 goals, scored 37, failed to score in 16 fixtures and have kept 9 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Cheltenham
Carlisle
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Port Vale43211391876 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
3-2F
d
 
0-00-0
2
Doncaster432112101875 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
3
Bradford432111111974 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-0A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
4
Walsall432013102173 
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
5
AFC Wim431913112370 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
l
 
1-2A
l
 
4-0A
6
Notts C431912121969 
l
 
3-5F
Apr 21
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
7
Colchester43161891166 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
8
Grimsby4320617-566 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-2A
l
 
2-3F
l
 
2-1F
9
Chesterfield431712141563 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-1A
10
Salford43161413562 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
2-1F
May 3
w
 
0-1F
11
Crewe43151711562 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
2-3F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-2F
12
Swindon43151513960 
l
 
2-3A
d
 
3-3F
l
 
1-5A
w
 
0-2F
13
Bromley43151414159 
d
 
1-1F
May 3
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
14
Fleetwood43141514157 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
2-0A
l
 
2-3A
w
 
1-2F
15
Barrow43151117256 
w
 
3-2A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
16
Cheltenham Home43141217-954 
-
-
l
 
0-1A
Apr 26
17
Gillingham43121516-751 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
4-1A
18
Newport4313921-1948 
w
 
3-2F
w
 
0-3F
w
 
3-2A
l
 
1-0A
19
MK Dons4313822-1547 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
3-0A
20
Harrogate43121120-1947 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-0A
21
Accrington43111319-1646 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-1F
Apr 21
22
Tranmere43101419-2544 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
23
Carlisle Away43101023-2640 
Apr 26
w
 
0-1F
-
-
24
Morecambe4310627-2636 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Cheltenham have not won in 6 consecutive home league games
Cheltenham 16TH
20 league games
Home
6
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cheltenham1 - 1Gillingham
Cheltenham0 - 2Doncaster
Cheltenham0 - 1MK Dons
Cheltenham0 - 1Colchester
Cheltenham1 - 1Grimsby
Cheltenham2 - 2Walsall
Cheltenham3 - 2Barrow
Cheltenham1 - 0Chesterfield
Cheltenham2 - 1Salford
Cheltenham3 - 5Notts C
Cheltenham2 - 1Crewe
Cheltenham2 - 0Morecambe
Cheltenham1 - 1Port Vale
Cheltenham1 - 0Tranmere
Cheltenham1 - 1Bromley
Cheltenham1 - 1Bradford
Cheltenham2 - 3Swindon
Cheltenham2 - 1Accrington
Cheltenham0 - 2Fleetwood
Cheltenham1 - 0Harrogate
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCheltenham1 - 1Gillingham
ACheltenham3 - 2Crewe
HCheltenham0 - 2Doncaster
ACheltenham0 - 2Morecambe
ACheltenham0 - 2Tranmere
HCheltenham0 - 1MK Dons
ACheltenham3 - 3Swindon
ACheltenham2 - 1AFC Wim
HCheltenham0 - 1Colchester
ACheltenham0 - 3Bradford
HCheltenham1 - 1Grimsby
HCheltenham2 - 2Walsall
ACheltenham3 - 0Newport
HCheltenham3 - 2Barrow
ACheltenham0 - 2Fleetwood
HCheltenham1 - 0Chesterfield
ACheltenham0 - 0Accrington
HCheltenham2 - 1Salford
ACheltenham0 - 2Harrogate
ACheltenham0 - 0Port Vale
Carlisle 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
D
3
Lost
12
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Morecambe0 - 2Carlisle
Chesterfield2 - 1Carlisle
Doncaster3 - 0Carlisle
Harrogate1 - 0Carlisle
Barrow0 - 1Carlisle
Newport1 - 0Carlisle
Grimsby2 - 1Carlisle
Notts C1 - 0Carlisle
Fleetwood1 - 2Carlisle
Tranmere1 - 0Carlisle
Crewe3 - 2Carlisle
Port Vale0 - 0Carlisle
Bromley1 - 1Carlisle
Salford0 - 1Carlisle
Walsall3 - 1Carlisle
AFC Wim4 - 0Carlisle
Colchester0 - 0Carlisle
Swindon0 - 2Carlisle
Bradford2 - 1Carlisle
MK Dons3 - 0Carlisle
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
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
ACarlisle0 - 1Tranmere
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Cheltenham since 2005
Cheltenham
Carlisle
Goals: Scored
8
9
Games: Scored
6 / 11
7 / 11
Clean sheets
4 / 11
5 / 11
CHT
3
D
3
CUT
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cheltenham
0 - 1Carlisle
Draw1 - 1Draw
Cheltenham2 - 0
0 - 1Carlisle
0 - 1Carlisle
Cheltenham1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Cheltenham1 - 0
0 - 1Carlisle
2 - 3Carlisle
League games at Carlisle since 2006
Carlisle
Cheltenham
Goals: Scored
13
7
Games: Scored
9 / 12
6 / 12
Clean sheets
6 / 12
3 / 12
CHT
4
D
2
CUT
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Carlisle
0 - 1Cheltenham
0 - 1Cheltenham
1 - 2Cheltenham
0 - 1Cheltenham
Carlisle2 - 0
Carlisle3 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Carlisle1 - 0
Carlisle1 - 0
Carlisle1 - 0
Carlisle2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics
Cheltenham 16th Carlisle 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Cheltenham will score no more than 1 goal
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Carlisle will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-3
Cheltenham’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-28
Carlisle have scored 28% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
0.8
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2024/2025 season
https://api.kickoff.co.uk/v1/fixture/281723/accaPanel/formStats/marketCode/FULL
Cheltenham
PG (predicted goals)
Carlisle
1.3
1.1
Attack rating
25%
better
CHT
CUT
view stats
Games scored31
26
Failed to score12
17
Scored first20
14
Goals scored55
39
Avg. goals scored1.3
0.9
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal6
9
Conversion rate for17
11
Avg. XG for0.9
1.3
KickOff rating
+25%
Defence rating
CHT
CUT
2%
better
view stats
Games conceded35
33
Clean sheets8
10
Conceded first21
24
Goals conceded64
65
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
16%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.4
KickOff rating
+2%

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

Cheltenham League Two squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
37867
E ArcherG MillerE ArcherS Bennett
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Archer MID4166
1
-
S Stubbs DEF3612
5
-
G Miller FWD3681
1
-
J. Thomas FWD3663
4
-
T Bradbury DEF3513
2
1
L Young  MID3442
2
-
L Kinsella MID331
3
-
M Taylor FWD325
3
-
J Day GLK301
3
-
A. Jude-Boyd DEF2931
6
-
I Bakare DEF251
5
-
S Bennett MID25
7
-
L. Dulson FWD2411
1
-
R Bowman FWD1831
2
-
A. Hay FWD1721
-
E. Williams FWD1522
1
-
V Adedokun DEF141
1
-
T Dieng MID121
4
1
D Power DEF10
-
R Haynes DEF9
2
-
T Backwell MID91
1
-
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 DEF313
7
-
G Breeze GLK27
5
-
T Thomas DEF27
3
-
J Vela MID25
8
-
K Harris FWD2532
2
-
A Davies DEF2112
7
-
J Jones FWD21
9
1
B Barclay DEF2011
5
-
A Hayden DEF1921
7
-
C Whelan MID181
2
-
C Guy MID17
1
-
J Ellis DEF161
4
-
E Embleton MID152
3
1
H Lewis GLK14
-
S Wearne MID1312
-
C Wyke FWD132
2
-
G Kelly FWD132
2
-
J. Bevan FWD12
2
-
J Hugill FWD122
3
-
C Scott FWD1111
-
C McArthur DEF10
4
-
W Patching MID10
2
-
M Dennis FWD1031
2
-
S Fusire MID9
1
-
E Robson MID7
2
-
J Williams DEF61
1
-
D McGeouch MID61
1
-
F. O'Donoghue MID2
-
P Dummett DEF1
-
A. Dudik FWD1
-