Carlisle vs Bradford: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 18, 2025 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Brunton Park, Carlisle, Cumbria
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What was the result of Carlisle vs Bradford?
Bradford won 0-1 on January 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 54′C. KavanaghBradford
Official lineup for Carlisle vs Bradford
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Carlisle
3-4-2-1- 17J. Hugill
- 39S. Wearne
- 44E. Embleton
- 11Jordan Jones
- 43C. Whelan
- 42W. Patching
- 40K. Harris
- 22C. McArthur
- 5S. Lavelle
- 26B. Barclay
- 13G. Breeze
Bradford
3-4-2-1- 8C. Kavanagh
- 23B. Pointon
- 10A. Sarcevic
- 3L. Richards
- 6R. Smallwood
- 16A. Pattison
- 2B. Halliday
- 18C. Kelly
- 24J. Shepherd
- 15A. Baldwin
- 1S. Walker
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carlisle have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Bradford have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 2025 | Tranmere(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Crewe(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Morecambe(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Port Vale(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2025 | Aston Villa U21(away) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 4, 2025 | Grimsby(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Barrow(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Port Vale(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Carlisle wins, 1 draw, 3 Bradford wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2024 | Bradford 2-1 Carlisle | League Two |
| May 20, 2023 | Carlisle 3-1 Bradford | League Two |
| May 14, 2023 | Bradford 1-0 Carlisle | League Two |
| Mar 21, 2023 | Bradford 0-0 Carlisle | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Carlisle 1-0 Bradford | League Two |
| May 7, 2022 | Bradford 2-0 Carlisle | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Carlisle score 0.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 0.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Bradford | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy