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Carlisle vs Port Vale: result 1-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 16, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Brunton Park, Carlisle, Cumbria

Carlisle
1-2
Port Vale

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What was the result of Carlisle vs Port Vale?

Port Vale won 1-2 on December 16, 2017.

Goalscorers

  • 51′T. BarnettPort Vale
  • 69′Tom PopePort Vale
  • 80′R. BennettCarlisle

Official lineup for Carlisle vs Port Vale

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Carlisle

  1. 9H. Hope
  2. 14R. Bennett
  1. 4Luke James Joyce
  2. 8M. Jones
  3. 18J. O'Sullivan
  4. 19R. Lambe
  1. 2T. Miller
  2. 5G. Liddle
  3. 6T. Parkes
  4. 29C. Hill
  1. 1J. Bonham

Port Vale

  1. 9Tom Pope
  1. 7M. Harness
  2. 8D. Pugh
  3. 10D. Worrall
  4. 31B. Whitfield
  5. 32M. Tonge
  1. 4T. Anderson
  2. 6A. Kay
  3. 24N. Smith
  4. 33G. Gunning
  1. 23R. Boot
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Carlisle have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Port Vale have 7, 2 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Carlisle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 9, 2017Newport County(away)3-3League Two
Dec 2, 2017Gillingham(away)1-1FA Cup
Nov 25, 2017Morecambe(home)1-1League Two
Nov 21, 2017Luton(away)0-3League Two
Nov 18, 2017Grimsby(away)1-0League Two
Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 12, 2017Yeovil Town(away)2-3FA Cup
Dec 9, 2017Cambridge United(home)2-0League Two
Dec 5, 2017Shrewsbury(home)1-2EFL Trophy
Dec 2, 2017Yeovil Town(home)1-1FA Cup
Nov 25, 2017Lincoln(away)1-3League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Carlisle win, 0 draws, 3 Port Vale wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 9, 2016Carlisle 2-1 Port ValeLeague Cup
Sep 1, 2015Port Vale 1-0 CarlisleEFL Trophy
Mar 8, 2014Port Vale 2-1 CarlisleLeague One
Sep 7, 2013Carlisle 0-1 Port ValeLeague One

Last archived meeting: Carlisle vs Port Vale on Aug 9, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Carlisle score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Port Vale score 1.5 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Carlisle1.51.348/157/15
Port Vale1.51.558/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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21Port Vale93245911

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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

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