Carlisle vs Port Vale: result 3-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 18, 2025 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Brunton Park, Carlisle, Cumbria
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What was the result of Carlisle vs Port Vale?
Carlisle won 3-2 on April 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 36′G. KellyCarlisle
- 43′M. DennisCarlisle
- 49′A. HaydenCarlisle
- 61′J. StockleyPort Vale
- 70′S. HartPort Vale
Official lineup for Carlisle vs Port Vale
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Carlisle
4-3-1-2- 19M. Dennis
- 9G. Kelly
- 39S. Wearne
- 40K. Harris
- 43C. Whelan
- 45S. Fusire
- 3C. Harper
- 4T. Thomas
- 6A. Hayden
- 18J. Ellis
- 13G. Breeze
Port Vale
3-1-4-2- 9J. Stockley
- 19L. Tolaj
- 23J. Shorrock
- 8B. Garrity
- 18R. Croasdale
- 2M. Clark
- 38R. Walters
- 5C. Hall
- 6N. Smith
- 22J. Debrah
- 13B. Amos
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carlisle have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Port Vale have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | Morecambe(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Newport County(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Chesterfield(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Doncaster(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2025 | Bromley(home) | 5-0 | League Two |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Walsall(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Bradford(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Crewe(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 25, 2025 | Barrow(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Carlisle win, 3 draws, 2 Port Vale wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | Port Vale 0-0 Carlisle | League Two |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Carlisle 2-1 Port Vale | League One |
| Aug 26, 2023 | Port Vale 1-0 Carlisle | League One |
| Feb 8, 2022 | Carlisle 1-3 Port Vale | League Two |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Port Vale 0-0 Carlisle | League Two |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Carlisle 0-0 Port Vale | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Port Vale vs Carlisle on Dec 21, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Carlisle score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle | 1.0 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Port Vale | 1.7 | 1.0 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 15 |
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