Tranmere vs Carlisle: result 1-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 4, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Prenton Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside
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What was the result of Tranmere vs Carlisle?
Tranmere won 1-0 on January 4, 2025.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Tranmere have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Carlisle have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | Morecambe(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Barrow(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Doncaster(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Harrogate Town(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2024 | Rotherham(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | Crewe(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2024 | Accrington ST(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Morecambe(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Port Vale(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Chesterfield(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Tranmere win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Carlisle win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2024 | Carlisle 1-2 Tranmere | League Two |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Carlisle 2-0 Tranmere | League Two |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Carlisle 2-1 Tranmere | FA Cup |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Tranmere 0-2 Carlisle | League Two |
| Apr 2, 2022 | Tranmere 2-2 Carlisle | League Two |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Carlisle 0-1 Tranmere | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Tranmere score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 0.7 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Carlisle | 0.7 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Tranmere | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
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