Carlisle United FC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Carlisle United FC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Brunton Park.
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Reeves
- Assistant 1 Paul Newhouse
- Assistant 2 Emily Carney (England)
7 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 11.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Blackpool FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Mar | Stevenage FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Apr | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Mar | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/1
76+
2/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jerry Yates | 2 G | |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Carlisle United FC vs Blackpool FC — let the football do the talking.
- 1' Brilliant from the ! Karamoko Dembele makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 1.
- 6' Blackpool FC have won 480 goals from 391 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 11' Carlisle United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 16' Carlisle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackpool FC backline.
- 17' Jayden Harris gets the nod from Carlisle United FC. He replaces Jack Robinson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 22' Blackpool FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 27 minutes.
- 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. Carlisle United FC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 35' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Albie Morgan comes on to replace George Byers.
- 40' Matty Virtue has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jack Robinson is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackpool FC.
- 50' Blackpool FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 55' The 27-year-old Shayne Lavery has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Carlisle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 65' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' Jack Diamond is replacing Jack Ellis for the Carlisle United FC side.
- 67' Joshua Kayode is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Armstrong at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' James Husband has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 289 appearances.
- 77' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 83' Jayden Harris picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 88' Luke Armstrong has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- Another three points for Blackpool FC.
Lineups
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
35
Luke Armstrong ↓ Joshua Kayode 67'
- 40
- 26
- 6
- 5
- 9
- 3
-
19
Jack Robinson ↓ Jayden Harris 17'
-
18
Jack Ellis ↓ Jack Diamond 66'
- 33
Bench
-
27
Jack Diamond ↑ 66'
- 32
-
16
Jayden Harris ↑ 17'
-
28
Joshua Kayode ↑ 67'
- 13
- 30
- 37
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
7
George Byers ↓ Albie Morgan 35'
- 5
- 3
- 15
- 32
- 11
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↓ Matty Virtue 66'
- 18
- 10
- 22
Bench
- 1
-
8
Albie Morgan ↑ 35'
- 20
- 9
- 27
-
17
Matty Virtue ↑ 66'
-
4
Jordan Lawrence-Gabriel ↑ 66'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Rhodes | 2 |
| Karamoko Dembele | 1 |
| Andy Lyons | 1 |
Head to Head
Carlisle United FC Form
2024-04-13
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Blackpool FC
L
2024-04-09
Cheltenham Town FC
0–1
Carlisle United FC
W
2024-04-06
Northampton Town FC
2–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2024-04-01
Carlisle United FC
1–3
Lincoln City FC
L
2024-03-29
Peterborough United FC
1–3
Carlisle United FC
W
2024-03-23
Carlisle United FC
2–2
Stevenage FC
D
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85
Carlisle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.3
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackpool FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackpool FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Carlisle United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Blackpool FC
74%
Carlisle United FC or Blackpool FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 2
9.5%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 0
4%
1 – 3
3.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
2 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Carlisle United FC
| Handicap | Carlisle United FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 24% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 14% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

