Carlisle vs Forest Green: result 1-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 15, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Brunton Park, Carlisle, Cumbria
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What was the result of Carlisle vs Forest Green?
Carlisle and Forest Green drew 1-1 on September 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 8′Kyle KellyForest Green
- 29′M. ObieroCarlisle
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Carlisle win at 49%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Carlisle vs Forest Green
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Carlisle
- 7D. Ajiboye
- 9G. Kelly
- 19M. Obiero
- 4H. Bunker
- 6M. Azeez
- 30T. Jenks
- 5M. Feeney
- 12R. Galvin
- 15B. Nicholson
- 18J. Ellis
- 1A. Desbois
Forest Green
- 7K. McAllister
- 10R. Rees
- 20Sean Etaluku
- 4J. Clarke
- 6T. Campbell
- 25Kyle Kelly
- 29K. Abrefa
- 15G. Kircough
- 26Filozofe Mabete
- 27F. Sass
- 1E. Ross
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carlisle have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Forest Green have 8, 1 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Southend(home) | 2-2 | National League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Boreham Wood(away) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Scunthorpe(home) | 4-2 | National League |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Wealdstone(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Aug 22, 2026 | AFC Hornchurch(home) | 4-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Gateshead(home) | 4-0 | National League |
| Sep 5, 2026 | AFC Hornchurch(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Altrincham(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Aug 28, 2026 | AFC Fylde(away) | 0-2 | National League |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Boreham Wood(home) | 0-3 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Carlisle wins, 0 draws, 4 Forest Green wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2026 | Forest Green 1-3 Carlisle | National League |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Carlisle 4-2 Forest Green | National League |
| Jan 22, 2022 | Forest Green 3-0 Carlisle | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Carlisle 0-2 Forest Green | League Two |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Carlisle 1-2 Forest Green | League Two |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Forest Green 1-0 Carlisle | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Forest Green vs Carlisle on Feb 14, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Carlisle score 2.1 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Forest Green score 1.9 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 2.1 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Forest Green | 1.9 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Carlisle sit 14th in National League (17 points from 13 matches) and Forest Green sit 16th (15 points from 12 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Carlisle | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 20 | 17 |
| 16 | Forest Green | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 15 |
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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