Carlisle vs Boston United: result 6-2 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 39Kick-off on March 21, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Brunton Park, Carlisle, Cumbria
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What was the result of Carlisle vs Boston United?
Carlisle won 6-2 on March 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 24′L. ArmstrongCarlisle
- 37′J. HiwulaBoston United
- 40′F. MaguireBoston United
- 62′R. LinneyCarlisle (pen.)
- 72′A. LankshearCarlisle (o.g.)
- 82′D. AjiboyeCarlisle
- 89′D. AjiboyeCarlisle
- 90′B. MugabiCarlisle
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carlisle have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Boston United have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Tamworth(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Aldershot Town(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Southend(home) | 2-2 | National League |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Eastleigh(away) | 2-1 | National League |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Hartlepool(away) | 1-3 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Yeovil Town(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Rochdale(away) | 0-1 | National League |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Woking(home) | 2-2 | National League |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Forest Green(away) | 3-2 | National League |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Tamworth(home) | 0-0 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Carlisle win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Boston United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2025 | Boston United 1-2 Carlisle | National League |
| Oct 11, 2025 | Carlisle 5-2 Boston United | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Boston United vs Carlisle on Nov 22, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Carlisle score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Boston United score 1.6 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 1.7 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Boston United | 1.6 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Carlisle sit 12th in National League (4 points from 3 matches) and Boston United sit 6th (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Boston United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | Carlisle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy