Lincoln City FC vs Carlisle United FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 2
Overview
Match Preview
Lincoln City FC vs Carlisle United FC — FA Cup .
- Lincoln City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Dean Whitestone
- Referee David Plowright
- Referee Joe Simpson
- Referee Gareth Rhodes
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Northampton Town FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Dec | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Lincoln City FC this season
Lincoln City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Carlisle United FC this season
Carlisle United FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Carlisle United FC
| Regan Linney | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Lincoln City FC and Carlisle United FC.
- 1' Matthew Rhead puts Lincoln City FC on the lead.
- 6' Lincoln City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Carlisle United FC backline.
- 11' It’s high time Danny Cowley made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 16' Carlisle United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 31' Matt Green has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Bruno Andrade is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Carlisle United FC.
- 46' Jerry Yates makes way for Liam McCarron at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Carlisle United FC.
- 51' The 38-year-old Mike Jones has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' A quiet spell here at . Carlisle United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 63' A tactical swap from Lincoln City FC — John Akinde on, Matthew Rhead off on 63 minutes.
- 68' Carlisle United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 73' The whistle greets Regan Slater as he departs to be replaced by Adam Campbell.
- 78' Time for substitution for Lincoln City FC. Lee Frecklington is replaced by Michael O'Connor.
- 83' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 86' GOAL! John Akinde fires home to make it 2-0!
- It finishes all square. Lincoln City FC and Carlisle United FC share the spoils 2-0.
Lineups
Lincoln City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 14
- 1
- 23
- 26
- 16
- 8
- 7
-
9
Matthew Rhead ↓ John Akinde 63'
-
10
Matt Green ↓ Shay McCartan 63'
- 11
Bench
- 24
- 18
-
17
Shay McCartan ↑ 63'
-
4
Michael O'Connor ↑ 78'
- 2
- 6
-
29
John Akinde ↑ 63'
Coach
Danny Cowley
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Regan Slater ↓ Adam Campbell 73'
- 18
- 5
- 30
- 8
- 4
- 21
- 9
- 14
-
17
Jerry Yates ↓ Liam McCarron 46'
- 12
Bench
- 11
- 29
- 7
-
16
Adam Campbell ↑ 73'
- 24
-
27
Liam McCarron ↑ 46'
Coach
John Sheridan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Taylor | 1 |
| Ben House | 1 |
| Ted Bishop | 1 |
| Matthew Rhead | 1 |
| John Akinde | 1 |
| Luke Plange | 1 |
| Ethan Hamilton | 1 |
| Sam Lavelle | 1 |
Head to Head
Lincoln City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
Lincoln City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
Carlisle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Lincoln City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Lincoln City FC or Draw
82%
Draw or Carlisle United FC
44%
Lincoln City FC or Carlisle United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Lincoln City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
12.2%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 1
4.9%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 0
2.6%
0 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Lincoln City FC
| Handicap | Lincoln City FC covers | Push | Carlisle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 25% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Lincoln City FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

