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Exeter City vs Carlisle: result 2-1 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 6, 2024 at 03:00 PM (UTC)St James Park, Exeter, Devon

Exeter City
2-1
Carlisle

Full time

What was the result of Exeter City vs Carlisle?

Exeter City won 2-1 on January 6, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 57′R. ColeExeter City
  • 77′S. CoxExeter City
  • 86′D. ButterworthCarlisle

Official lineup for Exeter City vs Carlisle

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Exeter City

3-4-2-1
  1. 19S. Cox
  1. 29J. Aitchison
  2. 20L. Harris
  1. 3Z. Jules
  2. 12R. Cole
  3. 6Thomas James Carroll
  4. 21D. Rankine
  1. 5A. Hartridge
  2. 39C. Diabate
  3. 26P. Sweeney
  1. 1V. Sinisalo

Carlisle

3-5-2
  1. 24S. Maguire
  2. 35L. Armstrong
  1. 19Jack Robinson
  2. 7J. Gibson
  3. 15T. Charters
  4. 33H. Neal
  5. 32J. Emmanuel
  1. 22J. Mellish
  2. 5S. Lavelle
  3. 17C. Whelan
  1. 13G. Breeze
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Exeter City have 2 wins, 4 draws and 9 defeats; Carlisle have 3, 3 and 9.

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

Exeter City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2024Reading(away)2-3League One
Dec 29, 2023Portsmouth(home)0-0League One
Dec 26, 2023Wycombe(home)1-0League One
Dec 22, 2023Cambridge United(away)0-2League One
Dec 16, 2023Stevenage(away)1-1League One
Carlisle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 1, 2024Port Vale(home)2-1League One
Dec 29, 2023Wigan(away)0-2League One
Dec 26, 2023Fleetwood Town(away)1-1League One
Dec 23, 2023Cheltenham(home)0-1League One
Dec 16, 2023Northampton(home)2-2League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Exeter City wins, 0 draws, 1 Carlisle win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Carlisle 0-2 Exeter CityLeague One
Apr 9, 2022Carlisle 0-1 Exeter CityLeague Two
Nov 20, 2021Exeter City 2-1 CarlisleLeague Two
Jan 30, 2021Carlisle 1-0 Exeter CityLeague Two
Oct 31, 2020Exeter City 1-0 CarlisleLeague Two
Sep 7, 2019Carlisle 1-3 Exeter CityLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Carlisle vs Exeter City on Aug 19, 2023

How many goals should we expect?

Exeter City score 0.5 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 0.8 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Exeter City0.51.844/154/15
Carlisle0.81.617/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
21Exeter City46121321526149

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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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