Sunday , 16 August 2026

Walsall FC vs Carlisle United FC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 2

FA Cup · 2022-23
Sat 26 Nov 2022 · 15:00 UTC Banks's Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 40' Jon Mellish
Y 90' Jack Armer

Overview

Match Preview

Walsall FC vs Carlisle United FCFA Cup at Banks's Stadium.

Head-to-Head

1
Walsall FC 1 games · Avg 3.0 goals Carlisle United FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Carlisle United FC H 2–1 W
05 Nov Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–0 W
06 Nov King's Lynn Town FC A 1–0 W
07 Nov Bristol Rovers FC H 1–2 L
04 May Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–0 D
27 Apr Peterborough United FC H 3–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Walsall FC A 1–2 L
05 Nov Tranmere Rovers FC H 2–1 W
06 Nov Horsham FC H 2–0 W
29 Nov Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–2 L
08 Nov Hayes & Yeading United FC A 2–2 D
01 Dec Lincoln City FC A 0–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
67% Clean Sheets
Walsall FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Carlisle United FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Walsall FC
Daniel Kanu 2 G 1 A
Carlisle United FC
Regan Linney 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Walsall FC and Carlisle United FC is underway.
  • 5' 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 Corey Whelan suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' Tom Knowles, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Walsall FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 20' Jon Mellish has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 13 appearances.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 29' What a moment for Ryan Edmondson! That strike on 29 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 34' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Hayden White is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Walsall FC.
  • 40' Controversy at the stadium! Jon Mellish argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Walsall FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Jack Earing. He replaces Jacob Maddox on 46 minute.
  • 51' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 56' Carlisle United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 59' The Walsall FC manager makes a substitution. Tom Knowles departs to be replaced by Douglas James-Taylor.
  • 63' The whistle greets Kristian Dennis as he departs to be replaced by Jack Stretton.
  • 68' Carlisle United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 72' The Walsall FC manager makes a substitution. Liam Gordon departs to be replaced by Andrew Williams.
  • 76' Walsall FC ring the changes. Liam Kinsella has done his job and it is now time for Danny Cashman to step up.
  • 81' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 82' Carlisle United FC ring the changes. Corey Whelan has done his job and it is now time for Ben Barclay to step up.
  • 87' Liam Gordon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 88' Andrew Williams is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 90' Controversy at the stadium! Jack Armer argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Walsall FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68 Walsall FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 Carlisle United FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Walsall FC53% Draw25% Carlisle United FC22%
Actual: Walsall FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Walsall FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Carlisle United FC
47%
Walsall FC or Carlisle United FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Walsall FC36% Draw46% Carlisle United FC18%
Actual: Carlisle United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Walsall FC

Handicap Walsall FC covers Push Carlisle United FC covers
-2.5 12% 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 23% 50%
-0.5 50% 50%
+0.5 77% 23%
+1 77% 14% 9%
+1.5 91% 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Walsall FC keeps clean sheet
35%
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
20%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.