Walsall vs Carlisle: result 1-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 29, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Poundland Bescot Stadium, Walsall, West Midlands
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What was the result of Walsall vs Carlisle?
Carlisle won 1-2 on December 29, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 52′N. ThomasCarlisle
- 70′E. AdebayoWalsall
- 90′H. McKirdyCarlisle
Official lineup for Walsall vs Carlisle
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Walsall
4-4-2- 15R. Holden
- 10J. Gordon
- 9C. Lavery
- 20A. Bates
- 25W. McDonald
- 16Danny Sean Guthrie
- 21C. Cockerill-Mollett
- 24S. Facey
- 5J. Clarke
- 4Mathew John Sadler
- 1L. Roberts
Carlisle
4-3-3- 9H. Hope
- 28M. Sagaf
- 11H. McKirdy
- 7N. Thomas
- 14G. Jones
- 10S. Scougall
- 8M. Jones
- 3J. Iredale
- 6A. Hayden
- 17B. Webster
- 1A. Collin
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Walsall have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Carlisle have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2019 | Scunthorpe(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Exeter City(away) | 3-3 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Macclesfield(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Port Vale(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Dec 3, 2019 | Chelsea U21(home) | 3-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2019 | Bradford(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Colchester(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 14, 2019 | Grimsby(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 10, 2019 | Forest Green(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 7, 2019 | Morecambe(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Walsall wins, 3 draws, 1 Carlisle win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2014 | Carlisle 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Dec 21, 2013 | Walsall 2-0 Carlisle | League One |
| Feb 26, 2013 | Carlisle 0-3 Walsall | League One |
| Oct 6, 2012 | Walsall 1-2 Carlisle | League One |
| Jan 21, 2012 | Carlisle 1-1 Walsall | League One |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Walsall 1-1 Carlisle | League One |
How many goals should we expect?
Walsall score 1.6 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Carlisle score 1.0 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Carlisle | 1.0 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Walsall | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 15 |
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