Carlisle United FC vs Lincoln City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Carlisle United FC vs Lincoln City FC — League One at Brunton Park.
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Lincoln City FC 46 games · 103 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sebastian Stockbridge (England)
- Assistant 1 Graeme Fyvie
- Assistant 2 Simon Clayton
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 16 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Barnsley FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Carlisle United FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Leyton Orient FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Cambridge United FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 5–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Stevenage FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Brunton Park!
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Goal! Ben House scores his 27 goal in 57 matches.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Taylor, as he is very good at scoring at Brunton Park with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 25' The travelling Lincoln City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' 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 Ben Barclay suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' Jovon Makama is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Lincoln City FC tonight.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 45' Ireland international Paudie O'Connor has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' Joe Taylor does the damage! The net is bulging and Lincoln City FC surge ahead!
- 58' A tactical swap from Carlisle United FC — Josh Emmanuel on, Jack Ellis off on 58 minutes.
- 59' A tactical swap from Carlisle United FC — Georgie Kelly on, Daniel Butterworth off on 59 minutes.
- 64' Alexander Mitchell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Lincoln City FC so far.
- 67' A tactical swap from Carlisle United FC — Jack Diamond on, Jack Armer off on 67 minutes.
- 70' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Joe Taylor is replaced by Jovon Makama.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Carlisle United FC and Lincoln City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 80' Sam Lavelle is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' A change in the Lincoln City FC ranks — Recco Hackett-Fairchild exits the field as Freddie Draper enters on 82.
- 85' It’s a booking for Carlisle United FC player. Ben Barclay gets a card.
- 88' The Lincoln City FC manager makes a substitution. Lasse Sorensen departs to be replaced by TJ Eyoma.
- 90' Josh Emmanuel catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 90.
- Lincoln City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 35
- 40
- 26
- 11
- 5
-
3
Jack Armer ↓ Jack Diamond 67'
- 19
-
18
Jack Ellis ↓ Josh Emmanuel 58'
- 33
-
7
Jordan Gibson ↓ Sean Maguire 67'
Bench
-
27
Jack Diamond ↑ 67'
-
24
Sean Maguire ↑ 67'
-
32
Josh Emmanuel ↑ 58'
-
9
Georgie Kelly ↑ 59'
- 10
- 13
- 34
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Joe Taylor ↓ Jovon Makama 70'
- 7
-
2
Lasse Sorensen ↓ TJ Eyoma 88'
- 15
- 6
-
18
Ben House ↓ Adam Jackson 82'
- 23
- 12
- 10
- 25
- 28
Bench
-
5
Adam Jackson ↑ 82'
- 16
- 1
-
27
Jovon Makama ↑ 70'
- 17
-
22
TJ Eyoma ↑ 88'
-
34
Freddie Draper ↑ 82'
Coach
Tom Shaw
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| John Akinde | 1 |
| Luke Plange | 1 |
| Ethan Hamilton | 1 |
| Sam Lavelle | 1 |
| Joe Taylor | 1 |
| Ben House | 1 |
| Ted Bishop | 1 |
| Matthew Rhead | 1 |
Head to Head
Carlisle United FC Form
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
2024-03-16
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2024-03-12
Carlisle United FC
2–3
Barnsley FC
L
2024-03-09
Charlton Athletic FC
3–2
Carlisle United FC
L
Lincoln City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.19
Carlisle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.95
Lincoln City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Carlisle United FC or Draw
49%
Draw or Lincoln City FC
76%
Carlisle United FC or Lincoln City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 2
8.1%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 3
5.2%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Carlisle United FC
| Handicap | Carlisle United FC covers | Push | Lincoln City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 22% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

