League Two: The middle-of-the-table spots highlight the path Carlisle United and AFC Wimbledon have been on so far. Both teams are set to play; let's bake this cake!
- Carlisle United have not yet lost a game at home.
- AFC Wimbledon have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Carlisle United form and stats
Carlisle United have played 4 League Two games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-2-0 (wins-draws-losses).
The Carlisle coach Simpson and his pawns return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Mansfield Town (placed 8th).
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Rochdale that ended 3-3.The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Carlisle United have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 2, drawn 3 and lost 3.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Carlisle United as they have a new game in only three days, a EFL Trophy match thankfully also at home. Fleetwood Town are visiting.
A decent goal production from Carlisle United in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches.
AFC Wimbledon form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League Two travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Chislett was the last player to score for the away team. Wimbledon haven't scored a league goal in the last 315 minutes.
AFC Wimbledon failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Northampton Town (placed 5th) that ended with defeat 0-2. Midfielder Maghoma was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 7.12. Maghoma hit three key passes.
A 0-1 defeat away at Stockport County before that.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 8 similar matches played by AFC Wimbledon in our archives, and the results are: 4 wins for AFC Wimbledon, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
A quick return to home after this game, as Wimbledon are hosting Crawley Town in the EFL Trophy only three days away.
Defensive performances away have varied in quality as AFC Wimbledon have conceded 6 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Carlisle United-AFC Wimbledon H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Carlisle United one win, AFC Wimbledon one win, two draws. two of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The matches between these teams have sometimes been brutal, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last four duels.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Dennis 5 goals |   N. Young-Coombes 3 goals | J. Mellish 2 goals |
Carlisle United missing players
AFC Wimbledon missing players
| Carlisle United | AFC Wimbledon | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 6 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 75% | 88% |
| 57% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 62% |
| 29% | 25% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 14% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 57% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 25% |
| 43% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 50% |
| 3.7 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 4.6 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 7.8 | 6.5 |
| 1.3 | 0.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.8 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.6 | 15 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 8 | 9.8 |
| 4.4 | 5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| 26% | 30% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 38% |
| 11.4 | 9 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12.5 | 10.9 |
| 2.3 | 2.5 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
- AFC Wimbledon have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- AFC Wimbledon have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Carlisle United have not yet lost a game at home.
- Carlisle United have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Carlisle United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leyton Orient | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 |
| 3 | Barrow | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 4 | Salford City | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Northampton Town | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 17 |
| 6 | Bradford City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 |
| 9 | Grimsby Town | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 10 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 11 | Swindon Town | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | Sutton United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Carlisle United | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 14 | Walsall | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 8 |
| 16 | Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 7 |
| 17 | Newport County | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 7 |
| 18 | Stockport County | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -3 | 7 |
| 19 | Harrogate Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 7 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -4 | 6 |
| 21 | Colchester United | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 22 | Gillingham | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 6 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -9 | 4 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -8 | 2 |
