Carlisle vs Bradford: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 13, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Brunton Park, Carlisle, Cumbria
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What was the result of Carlisle vs Bradford?
Carlisle won 3-1 on March 13, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 37′R. BennettCarlisle
- 39′R. BennettCarlisle
- 56′O. ZanzalaCarlisle
- 64′P. O'ConnorBradford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carlisle have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Bradford have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2021 | Grimsby(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Morecambe(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Colchester(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Oldham(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Tranmere(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Bolton(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2021 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 27, 2021 | Walsall(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2021 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Carlisle win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Bradford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2020 | Bradford 0-1 Carlisle | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Carlisle 0-0 Bradford | League Two |
| Sep 21, 2019 | Bradford 3-1 Carlisle | League Two |
| Feb 11, 2014 | Carlisle 1-0 Bradford | League One |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Bradford 4-0 Carlisle | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Carlisle score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.4 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Bradford | 1.4 | 0.7 | 7 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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