Match

Port Vale vs Carlisle: result 1-0 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Port Vale
1-0
Carlisle

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What was the result of Port Vale vs Carlisle?

Port Vale won 1-0 on August 26, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 50′J. WilsonPort Vale (pen.)

Official lineup for Port Vale vs Carlisle

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Port Vale

3-4-2-1
  1. 29J. Wilson
  1. 10E. Chislett
  2. 19G. Massey
  1. 21J. Plant
  2. 14F. Ojo
  3. 18O. Arblaster
  4. 7M. Clark
  1. 17A. Iacovitti
  2. 6N. Smith
  3. 2L. Cass
  1. 1C. Ripley

Carlisle

5-3-2
  1. 27L. Plange
  2. 24S. Maguire
  1. 4O. Moxon
  2. 8C. Guy
  3. 10A. McCalmont
  1. 3J. Armer
  2. 22J. Mellish
  3. 6P. Huntington
  4. 5S. Lavelle
  5. 2F. Back
  1. 25J. Andrésson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

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

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

Port Vale
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Charlton(away)3-2League One
Aug 15, 2023Blackpool(away)0-0League One
Aug 12, 2023Reading(home)1-0League One
Aug 8, 2023Fleetwood Town(home)3-2League Cup
Aug 5, 2023Barnsley(away)0-7League One
Carlisle
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 19, 2023Exeter City(home)0-2League One
Aug 15, 2023Wigan(home)1-1League One
Aug 12, 2023Oxford United(away)0-1League One
Aug 8, 2023Harrogate Town(away)0-1League Cup
Aug 5, 2023Fleetwood Town(home)1-1League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Port Vale wins, 2 draws, 2 Carlisle wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 8, 2022Carlisle 1-3 Port ValeLeague Two
Aug 17, 2021Port Vale 0-0 CarlisleLeague Two
Apr 17, 2021Carlisle 0-0 Port ValeLeague Two
Oct 10, 2020Port Vale 0-1 CarlisleLeague Two
Nov 16, 2019Port Vale 2-1 CarlisleLeague Two
Jan 26, 2019Port Vale 0-1 CarlisleLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Carlisle vs Port Vale on Feb 8, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Port Vale score 1.2 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 1.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Port Vale1.21.667/157/15
Carlisle1.51.128/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
22Port Vale46101224366142

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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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