Fleetwood Town FC vs Carlisle United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Fleetwood Town FC vs Carlisle United FC — League One at Highbury Stadium.
- Fleetwood Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Adam Herczeg
- Assistant 1 Richard Woodward
- Assistant 2 Daniel Jarvis (England)
5 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 11.8 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Carlisle United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Dec | Northampton Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Dec | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 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 |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Fleetwood Town FC have kicked off against Carlisle United FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Fleetwood Town FC and Carlisle United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Jayden Stockley has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 20 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' 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.
- 27' The England midfielder Owen Moxon breaks the deadlock on 27 minutes. 0-1!
- 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Josh Emmanuel, as he is very good at scoring at Highbury Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' What an equalizer from Jayden Stockley!
- 40' Carlisle United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' Fleetwood Town FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 50' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 55' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 63' Time for substitution for Fleetwood Town FC. Maleace Asamoah is replaced by Junior Quitirna.
- 64' The whistle greets Harrison Holgate as he departs to be replaced by Callum Dolan.
- 66' It’s a booking for Fleetwood Town FC player. Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu gets a card.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 72' Jordan Gibson is replacing Taylor Charters for the Carlisle United FC side.
- 73' Jack Marriott makes way for Kabongo Tshimanga at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Fleetwood Town FC.
- 78' Cian Hayes is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Carlisle United FC tonight.
- 83' Carlisle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 88' Bosun Lawal, a Ireland , has 10 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 89' Fleetwood Town FC make a change. Phoenix Patterson trudges off to be replaced by Cian Hayes on 89 minutes.
- 90' The crowd applauds Sam Lavelle as he leaves the pitch. Ben Barclay steps in for Carlisle United FC.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Fleetwood Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 32
- 16
- 4
- 9
-
18
Harrison Holgate ↓ Callum Dolan 64'
- 13
- 2
- 5
-
44
Phoenix Patterson ↓ Cian Hayes 89'
- 51
Bench
-
7
Kabongo Tshimanga ↑ 73'
-
15
Junior Quitirna ↑ 63'
-
21
Cian Hayes ↑ 89'
- 25
- 30
-
22
Callum Dolan ↑ 64'
- 38
Coach
Lee Johnson
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Luke Plange 73'
- 9
- 32
-
5
Sam Lavelle ↓ Ben Barclay 90'
- 10
-
15
Taylor Charters ↓ Jordan Gibson 72'
- 3
- 19
- 4
- 13
Bench
-
26
Ben Barclay ↑ 90'
- 21
- 1
- 11
- 14
-
27
Luke Plange ↑ 73'
-
7
Jordan Gibson ↑ 72'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Owen Moxon | 2 |
| Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu | 1 |
| Jayden Stockley | 1 |
Head to Head
Fleetwood Town FC Form
2023-12-26
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Carlisle United FC
D
2023-12-23
Portsmouth FC
1–1
Fleetwood Town FC
D
2023-12-16
Fleetwood Town FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-12-09
Northampton Town FC
3–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-12-02
Cambridge United FC
4–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-11-28
Wigan Athletic FC
3–0
Fleetwood Town FC
L
Carlisle United FC Form
2023-12-26
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Carlisle United FC
D
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.35
Fleetwood Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
Carlisle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Fleetwood Town FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Carlisle United FC
56%
Fleetwood Town FC or Carlisle United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Fleetwood Town FC
| Handicap | Fleetwood Town FC covers | Push | Carlisle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Fleetwood Town FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

