League Two: Accrington vs Carlisle – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 44 match between Accrington and Carlisle and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Accrington face Carlisle at Wham Stadium in one of the last matches of the season, as only three rounds remain in this current League Two campaign.

Ranked as number 21 in the League Two standings, Accrington, have so far collected 46 points this season, while Carlisle collected 40 points. This puts them up as number 23 after 43 rounds.

Form: Accrington vs Carlisle

Accrington Form

Accrington have seen it all in their last three matches. First, they went down 4-0 against Bromley, before picking up a 3-3 draw against Tranmere. Their latest match brought a 1-2 win in their encounter with Salford City. Accrington managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew three and lost one, as they scored 12 and conceded eight goals.

Carlisle Form

In their last three matches, Carlisle first beat Newport 3-2, then Morecambe by 0-2 and finally Port Vale by 3-2. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Carlisle won twice, while also recording zero draws. They endured four defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and four scored.

Betting stats for Accrington and Carlisle

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Accrington and Carlisle played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Accrington vs Carlisle

Ben Woods has three strikes in six League Two matches for Accrington, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Carlisle. The visitors are looking to Georgie Kelly, who has provided his team with four League Two goals.

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Full-time result

Accrington won two of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Wham Stadium. They drew five and lost three as well, while Carlisle won three of their last 10 games away. They drew zero and lost seven. Accrington have not lost to Carlisle in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Accrington scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Carlisle scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Carlisle managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Accrington were first on target in five of their last 10 outings. Accrington have scored in 9 consecutive home meetings with Carlisle.

Total goals

Accrington saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Carlisle, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game.