4th place in the League Two table for Carlisle United right now, a tip-top performance. The home team ticketholders hope for more goals as 9th-placed Barrow visit Brunton Park.
- Carlisle United have the most scored goals (43) in League Two
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Carlisle United and Barrow.
Carlisle United form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Brunton Park as Carlisle United have scored 20 goals to get 26 points from 13 games. The overall stats in the League Two are 7-5-1 (wins-draws-losses). Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Carlisle United, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.
Happy days for Carlisle in their previous game, a fixture away at Rochdale (placed 24th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Midfielder Moxon was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.44 (out of ten) in that game. Moxon hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
Before that, Carlisle United had a home game versus Hartlepool United which ended with a victory 3-1.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 11 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 5 and lost 1.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Carlisle, as the League Two home game vs Harrogate Town is only four days away.
A decent goal production from Carlisle United in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 13 league matches. Carlisle United have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Barrow form and stats
4 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses. That’s the product of Barrow playing as the away team in the League Two this season.
The attacking players of Barrow have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 193 minutes.
Home advantage was not enough for Barrow in their previous game as they lost hosting Northampton Town, 0-2. That loss was their first after three consecutive league matches winning points.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Leyton Orient.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Barrow playing away and similar expectations, we found 11 relevant matches. Results were 2 Barrow wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The League Two trip to Colchester United.
19 goals have been conceded by Barrow in these games.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Carlisle two wins, two draws and Barrow one victory. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Dennis 16 goals |   J. Gordon 11 goals | B. Waters 8 goals |
Carlisle United missing players
Barrow missing players
| Carlisle United | Barrow | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 5 | 13 | 27 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 43 | 20 | 6 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 32 |
| 26 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 11 | 19 | 32 |
| 89% | 85% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 92% | 93% |
| 74% | 62% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 62% | 63% |
| 48% | 38% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 38% | 41% |
| 22% | 23% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 60% | 31% | 26% |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 40% | 23% | 15% |
| 56% | 46% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 60% | 46% | 41% |
| 41% | 54% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 23% | 30% |
| 15% | 15% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 40% | 38% | 37% |
| 5.3 | 6.4 | 8.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.5 | 5.2 |
| 4.4 | 3.7 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.8 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.8 | 13.2 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.4 | 11.5 | 11.7 |
| 4 | 4.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| 39% | 34% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 30% | 33% |
| 10.6 | 8.5 | 7.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.2 | 10.8 | 9.8 |
| 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.4 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
- Carlisle United have the most scored goals (43) in League Two
- Carlisle United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Carlisle United is in the best form (5-0-1) in League Two
| 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 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 36 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 19 | 57 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 26 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 39 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 55 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 27 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 15 | 14 | 49 |
| 4 | Carlisle United | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 43 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 48 |
| 5 | Salford City | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 42 |
| 6 | Swindon Town | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 36 | 28 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 42 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 40 | 36 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 42 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 31 | 25 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 41 |
| 9 | Barrow | 27 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 0 | 40 |
| 10 | AFC Wimbledon | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 30 | 28 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 39 |
| 11 | Sutton United | 28 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -7 | 39 |
| 12 | Stockport County | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 35 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 38 |
| 13 | Tranmere Rovers | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 29 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 38 |
| 14 | Walsall | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 37 |
| 15 | Doncaster Rovers | 26 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 31 | 39 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 23 | -8 | 37 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -6 | 30 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -8 | 30 |
| 18 | Colchester United | 29 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 37 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 21 | -8 | 30 |
| 19 | Newport County | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 30 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 14 | -6 | 26 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 25 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | -12 | 25 |
| 21 | Harrogate Town | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 20 | -9 | 24 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 52 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 29 | -24 | 22 |
| 23 | Gillingham | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 19 | -17 | 21 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 28 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 22 | 42 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -20 | 20 |
