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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Temperatures are rising at Brunton Park as Carlisle United FC face off against Cheltenham Town FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' A change in the Cheltenham Town FC ranks — Will Goodwin exits the field as George Lloyd enters on 5.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Curtis Davies made 393 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 15' Carlisle United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cheltenham Town FC backline.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Carlisle United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Brunton Park. Carlisle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' Liam Sercombe adds to his 0 season tally! Cheltenham Town FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 32' It looks like no one’s ball. Carlisle United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 37' With 0 assists to his name this season, Lewis Freestone is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cheltenham Town FC.
- 38' A moment of madness from Sam Lavelle on 38 minutes earns him a card. Carlisle United FC will be frustrated.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a card for Elliot Bonds.
- 45' Tom Pett, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 50' It is a cagey affair so far. Carlisle United FC in their trying to find a way past Cheltenham Town FC's compact .
- 55' Cheltenham Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 56' Tom Bradbury is ready to make an impact after coming on for Curtis Davies at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' The crowd applauds Joe Garner as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Edmondson steps in for Carlisle United FC.
- 62' Another substitution for Carlisle United FC to replace Luke Plange by Sean Maguire on 62 minute.
- 67' Carlisle United FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
- 81' It is a substitution in Cheltenham Town FC team. Robert Street is replaced by Aidan Keena on 81 minute.
- 82' Lewis Freestone catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
- 87' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Carlisle United FC and Cheltenham Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 90' The referee shows Cheltenham Town FC player a card on 90.
- With this win, Cheltenham Town FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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.