Lincoln vs Carlisle: result 2-0 and analysis
FA Cup2nd RoundKick-off on December 1, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)LNER Stadium, Lincoln, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Lincoln vs Carlisle?
Lincoln won 2-0 on December 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 1′M. RheadLincoln
- 86′J. AkindeLincoln
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lincoln have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Carlisle have 5, 2 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2018 | Oldham(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Northampton(home) | 3-2 | FA Cup |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Wolves U21(home) | 2-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Forest Green(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2018 | Notts County(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Forest Green(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Swindon Town(away) | 4-0 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Crewe(away) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 3, 2018 | Newport County(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Lincoln win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Carlisle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 23, 2018 | Lincoln 2-2 Carlisle | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2018 | Carlisle 0-1 Lincoln | League Two |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Lincoln 4-1 Carlisle | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Lincoln score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2 | 11/15 | 7/15 |
| Carlisle | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 7/15 | 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