Carlisle United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC, FA Cup 2024-25 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Carlisle United FC vs Wigan Athletic FC — FA Cup at Brunton Park.
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Wigan Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Woods
- Assistant 1 Simon Clayton
- Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 12.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Apr | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Carlisle United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Oct | Mansfield Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | Stockport County FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Carlisle United FC this season
Carlisle United FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Wigan Athletic FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Carlisle United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Wigan Athletic FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Carlisle United FC
| David Ajiboye | 1 G |
Wigan Athletic FC
| Morgan Fox | 2 G |
| Jon Mellish | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Wigan Athletic FC get us underway at Brunton Park.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' 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.
- 14' The referee has no hesitation. Ethan Robson is booked for Carlisle United FC — card on 14.
- 19' The travelling Wigan Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 24' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' Wigan Athletic FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 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 Jon Mellish suffering a number of foals already.
- 33' Michael Olakigbe picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 38' Carlisle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 43' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Carlisle United FC and Wigan Athletic FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 46' Time for substitution for Wigan Athletic FC. Michael Olakigbe is replaced by Calvin Ramsay.
- 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' Scott Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Luke Robinson on 57 minute.
- 59' Carlisle United FC ring the changes. Daniel Adu-Adjei has done his job and it is now time for Luke Armstrong to step up.
- 61' Harrison Neal is having his name booked by the referee on 61.
- 66' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 71' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 75' The whistle greets Taylor Charters as he departs to be replaced by Cameron Harper.
- 80' Carlisle United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Wigan Athletic FC's shape.
- 85' Toby Sibbick is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Wigan Athletic FC tonight.
- 87' Sam Lavelle is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Carlisle United FC 0-2 Wigan Athletic FC.
Lineups
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Terell Thomas ↓ Ben Barclay 111'
-
37
Tyler Burey ↓ Jack Ellis 59'
- 22
-
6
Aaron Hayden ↓ Jack Robinson 75'
- 7
- 5
- 15
- 14
- 17
- 13
- 24
Bench
-
29
Luke Armstrong ↑ 59'
- 1
-
26
Ben Barclay ↑ 111'
- 16
- 8
-
19
Jack Robinson ↑ 75'
-
18
Jack Ellis ↑ 59'
-
3
Cameron Harper ↑ 75'
- –
Coach
Mike Williamson
Wigan Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 5
- 15
- 35
- 8
- 10
- 1
-
28
Dale Taylor ↓ Joe Hugill 75'
- 11
-
19
Luke Robinson ↓ Scott Smith 57'
- 7
Bench
- 6
-
2
Calvin Ramsay ↑ 46'
-
21
Scott Smith ↑ 57'
- 18
- 23
- 12
- 37
-
9
Joe Hugill ↑ 75'
- 29
Coach
Shaun Maloney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Liam Morrison | 1 |
| Matthew Smith | 1 |
| Scott Smith | 1 |
| Jonny Smith | 1 |
| Charlie Wyke | 1 |
| Owen Moxon | 1 |
Head to Head
Carlisle United FC Form
2024-11-02
Carlisle United FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2024-04-27
Derby County FC
2–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2024-04-20
Carlisle United FC
1–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
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
Wigan Athletic FC Form
2024-11-02
Carlisle United FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2024-10-28
Blackpool FC
2–2
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2024-10-22
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Mansfield Town FC
L
2024-10-19
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2024-10-05
Stockport County FC
0–0
Wigan Athletic FC
D
2024-10-01
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Peterborough United FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.92
Carlisle United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Wigan Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Wigan Athletic FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Wigan Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Carlisle United FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Wigan Athletic FC
74%
Carlisle United FC or Wigan Athletic FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
12.2%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.5%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Carlisle United FC
| Handicap | Carlisle United FC covers | Push | Wigan Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 23% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Wigan Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.