Ace Football previews the League Two round 20 match between Carlisle and Chesterfield and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Chesterfield go up against Carlisle on Saturday for a League Two meeting at Brunton Park.
Carlisle are number 24 in the table on 14 points after 18 matches. Chesterfield rank as number 8 with 28 points after 19 matches played.
Form: Carlisle vs Chesterfield
Carlisle Form
Carlisle have three draws to show from their last three games, as Bromley held on to a 1-1 draw. Against Doncaster, the score was 0-0, while their most recent match finished 1-1 against Crewe. Carlisle didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six League Two games at the Brunton Park. They have a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded eight and scored four goals.
Chesterfield Form
Chesterfield collected one win from their last three matches, as Exeter won by 2-0. Milton Keynes Dons were too strong as well, winning 3-0, before Chesterfield won 3-0 against Tranmere. Chesterfield managed a decent return of three wins in their last six League Two away matches, in which they scored 14 while also conceding nine times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.
Betting stats and facts for Carlisle and Chesterfield
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Carlisle and Chesterfield. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In the last 7 Carlisle home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Carlisle matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Carlisle home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Carlisle matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 5 Carlisle home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Chesterfield away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Chesterfield matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Chesterfield have lost the last 3 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 7 Chesterfield away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Chesterfield matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players in form: Carlisle vs Chesterfield
Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Benjamin Barclay will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Chesterfield hope Jamie Grimes can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two League Two goals in his last six League Two games.
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Full-time result
Carlisle are without a win in their previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, but they drew three of these. They suffered seven defeats as well. Chesterfield won four of their previous 10 away games, while drawing one and losing five. Carlisle have not lost to Chesterfield in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Surprisingly, Carlisle only scored the first goal of the match in two out of their last ten games. Chesterfield got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Chesterfield will feel optimistic about scoring this coming Saturday with Carlisle managing a measly two clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous 10 games. Carlisle have scored in 6 consecutive league meetings with Chesterfield.
Total goals
Carlisle saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 0.7 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in eight of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Chesterfield. They performed an average of 1.9 goals in these.