League Two: Salford City vs Carlisle – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 15 match between Salford City and Carlisle and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

When Carlisle come to Peninsula Stadium for the League Two match this coming Saturday, Salford City will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Placed 12th in the table Salford City have amassed 20 points after 14 matches. On eight points, Carlisle rank 23th with 14 matches played this season.

Form: Salford City vs Carlisle

Salford City Form

Salford City look good before their upcoming match, in which they seek to remain unbeaten. In their last three matches, they first beat Colchester by 1-2, before drawing 2-2 with Fleetwood. They were back as winners last time out, when they took out Shrewsbury 2-1. Salford City won four of their past six matches on home soil in the League Two, where they also lost twice but drew none. They scored eight goals and conceded six times.

Carlisle Form

A single draw prevents Carlisle from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They came up short, losing by 3-1 and 0-1 against Walsall and Cheltenham, respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation, as they were able to hang on for a 0-0 draw against Wigan. Carlisle only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League Two. In these six matches they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 12 goals to four.

Betting stats and facts for Salford City and Carlisle

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Salford City and Carlisle. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

Players in form: Salford City vs Carlisle

Benjamin Woodburn has been great for Salford City lately, hitting the target zero times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Carlisle are optimistic that Luke Armstrong doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.

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Full-time result

Salford City claimed five wins in their previous 10 matches at Peninsula Stadium across all tournaments. They lost five as well, while visitors Carlisle won two of their last 10 away matches. They drew two and lost six.

Both teams to score

Salford City scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Curiously, Carlisle only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 5 consecutive Salford City games Carlisle should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in this coming Saturday, as Salford City only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Carlisle claimed two clean sheets in their last 10 games. Salford City have scored in 7 consecutive league meetings with Carlisle.

Total goals

Salford City saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Carlisle’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.6 goals in these matches.

Betting prediction: Salford City vs Carlisle

To sum up, the upcoming match between Salford City and Carlisle seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League Two game.

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