Ace Football previews the League Two round 28 match between Fleetwood and Carlisle and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Carlisle go up against Fleetwood this coming Saturday for a League Two meeting at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood.
Ranked as number 13 in the League Two standings, Fleetwood, have so far collected 33 points this season, while Carlisle collected 18 points. This puts them up as number 24 after 25 rounds.
Team form: Fleetwood vs Carlisle
Fleetwood Form
In the previous three matches, Fleetwood lost 2-1 against Doncaster, beat Salford City by 0-2 and won 2-1 against Milton Keynes Dons. Fleetwood only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League Two matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew three and lost one, as they scored eight and conceded seven goals.
Carlisle Form
Carlisle endured a tough spell in their last three matches, from which they have nothing to show. They were beaten 3-2 by Crewe, before Tranmere ran out 1-0 winners. A third defeat on the trot followed against Bradford, who came out 0-1 winners. Carlisle only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew two and lost three as well as being outscored by eight goals to five.
Betting facts for Fleetwood and Carlisle
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Fleetwood and Carlisle. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 10 of the last 12 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Fleetwood home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Fleetwood home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 13 of the last 14 Carlisle matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Carlisle matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Carlisle matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Carlisle matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Carlisle away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Fleetwood vs Carlisle
Despite having scored only two times in his last 6 league matches, Matthew Virtue has actually netted six goals during this League Two season. He will surely want to add some more until the end of the campaign, and the upcoming match against outsiders Carlisle should be a good opportunity for him to improve on his recent goalscoring ratio. In short, siding with Matthew Virtue to add another goal this season should be a bet to consider.
Popular betting markets: Fleetwood vs Carlisle
Full-time result
Fleetwood claimed four wins, drew four and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Carlisle won three, drew three and lost four of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Fleetwood scored the first goal of the match in five 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, Fleetwood were first on target in four of their last 10 outings. Fleetwood have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Carlisle.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Fleetwood’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in two of the last ten matches that Carlisle played across all tournaments. They scored 0.6 times on average in the process.
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