Carlisle United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Carlisle United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Brunton Park.
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Woods
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Darren Williams (England)
3 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.0 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Nov | Leyton Orient FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Oct | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Nov | Whitby Town FC | H | 7–2 | W |
| 28 Oct | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Stevenage FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Carlisle United FC and Bristol Rovers FC has kicked off!
- 5' Ben Barclay picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 10' Jevani Brown needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 14' Joe Garner was booked on 14.
- 19' A quiet spell here at Brunton Park. Bristol Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 24' The home supporters are growing impatient. Carlisle United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 29' Carlisle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' Aaron Collins has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' Sam Lavelle makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Carlisle United FC are in front.
- 42' The whistle greets Paul Huntington as he departs to be replaced by Sean Maguire.
- 45' Bristol Rovers FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' England international Jon Mellish has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 51' Aaron Collins was booked on 51.
- 56' Carlisle United FC have won 53 goals from 57 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 61' Carlisle United FC is showing some good football. However, Carlisle United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 66' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 67' The Bristol Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Chris Martin departs to be replaced by John Marquis.
- 68' The crowd applauds Joe Garner as he leaves the pitch. Terry Ablade steps in for Carlisle United FC.
- 73' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Tristan Crama on 73 minutes.
- 76' Bristol Rovers FC make a change. Jack Hunt trudges off to be replaced by Joshua Grant on 76 minutes.
- 81' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Carlisle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 84' A change in the Bristol Rovers FC ranks — Aaron Collins exits the field as Jevani Brown enters on 84.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lamare Bogarde is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Carlisle United FC.
- 90' Jordan Gibson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Carlisle United FC and Bristol Rovers FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 26
- 21
-
6
Paul Huntington ↓ Sean Maguire 42'
- 1
-
14
Joe Garner ↓ Terry Ablade 68'
- 5
- 3
- 27
- 4
- 7
Bench
-
24
Sean Maguire ↑ 42'
- 9
- 11
- 17
- 25
- 19
-
12
Terry Ablade ↑ 68'
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
42
Jack Hunt ↓ Joshua Grant 76'
-
15
Ryan Woods ↓ James Gibbons 84'
-
18
Chris Martin ↓ John Marquis 67'
- 32
-
10
Aaron Collins ↓ Jevani Brown 84'
- 5
- 21
- 25
- 33
- 19
- 22
Bench
-
9
John Marquis ↑ 67'
- 11
-
28
James Gibbons ↑ 84'
-
20
Jevani Brown ↑ 84'
- 7
-
4
Joshua Grant ↑ 76'
- 35
Coach
Andrew Mangan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Vela | 1 |
| Chris Martin | 1 |
| Scott Sinclair | 1 |
Head to Head
Carlisle United FC Form
2023-11-11
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2023-11-04
Leyton Orient FC
3–1
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-10-28
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-10-24
Carlisle United FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2023-10-21
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-10-14
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Leyton Orient FC
L
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2023-11-11
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2023-11-07
Reading FC
1–1
Bristol Rovers FC
D
2023-11-04
Bristol Rovers FC
7–2
Whitby Town FC
W
2023-10-28
Bristol Rovers FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2023-10-24
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Stevenage FC
D
2023-10-21
Burton Albion FC
4–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Carlisle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Bristol Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw 70% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Carlisle United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Bristol Rovers FC
70%
Carlisle United FC or Bristol Rovers FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.5%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Carlisle United FC
| Handicap | Carlisle United FC covers | Push | Bristol Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 21% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.