Carlisle United FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Carlisle United FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Brunton Park.
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2 Mark Cunliffe
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 25 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Nov | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Dec | Carlisle United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Dec | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Carlisle United FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. Will Goodwin is replaced by George Lloyd.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cheltenham Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Luke Southwood has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Sam Lavelle needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 14 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' Aidan Keena is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cheltenham Town FC so far.
- 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Liam Sercombe makes it 0-1.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Carlisle United FC and Cheltenham Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 38' Poor challenge from Sam Lavelle. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 40' Controversy at the stadium! Elliot Bonds argues furiously but the card stands.
- 45' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Long made 145 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 50' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Carlisle United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 55' Will Goodwin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' A tactical swap from Cheltenham Town FC — Tom Bradbury on, Curtis Davies off on 56 minutes.
- 61' Ryan Edmondson gets the nod from Carlisle United FC. He replaces Joe Garner and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' Sean Maguire gets the nod from Carlisle United FC. He replaces Luke Plange and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' The referee calls foul for Owen Moxon. He receives a card.
- 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. Carlisle United FC and Cheltenham Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 77' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Elliot Bonds suffering a number of foals already.
- 81' The Cheltenham Town FC bench stirs into life. Robert Street is withdrawn and Aidan Keena gets his opportunity.
- 82' Lewis Freestone catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
- 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' That is a card for Cheltenham Town FC. Sean Long will be fuming at that decision.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Carlisle United FC 0-1 Cheltenham Town FC.
Lineups
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
21
Dylan McGeouch ↓ Owen Moxon 61'
- 1
-
14
Joe Garner ↓ Ryan Edmondson 61'
- 32
- 5
- 10
- 3
- 19
-
27
Luke Plange ↓ Sean Maguire 62'
- 7
Bench
- 26
-
24
Sean Maguire ↑ 62'
-
9
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 61'
- 11
- 15
-
4
Owen Moxon ↑ 61'
- 13
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Curtis Davies ↓ Tom Bradbury 56'
- 8
- 6
- 2
- 22
- 1
-
9
Will Goodwin ↓ George Lloyd 5'
- 15
-
11
Robert Street ↓ Aidan Keena 81'
- 23
- 34
Bench
- 14
-
10
Aidan Keena ↑ 81'
-
4
Tom Bradbury ↑ 56'
- 21
-
19
George Lloyd ↑ 5'
- 7
- 38
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liam Sercombe | 1 |
| Sam Lavelle | 1 |
Head to Head
Carlisle United FC Form
2023-12-23
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-12-16
Carlisle United FC
2–2
Northampton Town FC
D
2023-12-09
Blackpool FC
3–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-11-28
Reading FC
5–1
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-11-25
Carlisle United FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2023-11-11
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-12-23
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-12-16
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Leyton Orient FC
L
2023-12-09
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2023-11-28
Charlton Athletic FC
2–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-11-25
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
W
2023-11-11
Cheltenham Town FC
1–1
Wigan Athletic FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
Carlisle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cheltenham Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.01
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Carlisle United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
71%
Carlisle United FC or Cheltenham Town FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cheltenham Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
5.9%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Carlisle United FC
| Handicap | Carlisle United FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 18% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 22% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.