Carlisle United vs Crawley Town betting preview: Visitors should struggle at Brunton Park

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Sat 27.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Brunton Park (18202 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Carlisle United are in the 9th position while the guests worry at 19th.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Carlisle United form and stats

When playing at home, Carlisle United have managed 11 wins, 3 draws and suffered 8 defeats from 22 games. Carlisle United has recorded two wins in a row here at Brunton Park, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

The fans are hoping that Carlisle United will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the League Two game against Grimsby Town. Before that, Carlisle United had a home game versus Lincoln City which ended with a victory 1-0.

A decent goal production from Carlisle United in their home games so far, with 38 goals from 22 matches. Carlisle United's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 29 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Crawley Town form and stats

Crawley Town have only collected 18 points from their away games after 5-3-14 (22 played). It could be a hat trick of victories away for Crawley Town, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Crawley Town's last game was the home draw against Notts County (1-1). Prior to that result Crawley Town won their away game at Exeter City. The scoreline was 3-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Crawley Town as they have only managed to score 15 times from 22 away games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Crawley Town have conceded 33 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Crawley Town - Carlisle United 2-3. Carlisle United-Crawley Town H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Carlisle United 5 wins, Crawley Town 0 wins, 5 draws.

Top Goalscorers

O. Palmer
14 goals / 1 assists
H. Hope
13 goals
J. Devitt
11 goals / 2 assists

Carlisle United missing players

Crawley Town missing players

Carlisle United Crawley Town
Total Home Statistic Away Total
44 22 Played 22 44
63 38 Scored 15 46
60 29 Conceded 33 63
100% 100% Over 0.5 91% 93%
77% 77% Over 1.5 45% 64%
55% 59% Over 2.5 36% 45%
32% 41% Over 3.5 23% 27%
14% 23% Over 4.5 9% 11%
50% 55% Both teams to score 41% 45%
23% 23% Clean Sheet 27% 27%
27% 23% Failed To Score 41% 34%
 
4.9 5.9 Corners For (avg) 5.4 5.2
5.3 5.7 Corners Against (avg) 5.4 5.1
1.3 1.1 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 1.8
3 1 Red Cards (total) 3 6
Key stats this season:
  • Carlisle United hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Carlisle United is involved in more matches over 2.5 home, than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Lincoln City 44 23 16 5 73 39 22 11 10 1 35 20 22 12 6 4 38 19 34 85
2 Bury 44 22 11 11 80 54 22 14 5 3 51 25 22 8 6 8 29 29 26 77
3 Mansfield Town 44 20 16 8 68 38 22 14 5 3 37 13 22 6 11 5 31 25 30 76
4 Milton Keynes Dons 44 22 10 12 70 47 22 13 5 4 34 14 22 9 5 8 36 33 23 76
5 Forest Green Rovers 44 20 13 11 65 43 22 8 8 6 28 20 22 12 5 5 37 23 22 73
6 Tranmere Rovers 44 20 12 12 61 46 22 14 4 4 32 12 22 6 8 8 29 34 15 72
7 Exeter City 44 18 12 14 59 49 22 11 3 8 33 25 22 7 9 6 26 24 10 66
8 Colchester United 44 18 10 16 60 53 22 11 4 7 37 23 22 7 6 9 23 30 7 64
9 Carlisle United 44 19 7 18 63 60 22 11 3 8 38 29 22 8 4 10 25 31 3 64
10 Stevenage 44 18 10 16 55 54 22 11 3 8 26 23 22 7 7 8 29 31 1 64
11 Newport County 43 18 10 15 55 58 21 12 6 3 29 22 22 6 4 12 26 36 -3 64
12 Oldham Athletic 43 16 14 13 65 52 22 10 6 6 40 28 21 6 8 7 25 24 13 62
13 Crewe Alexandra 44 18 8 18 56 54 22 14 2 6 41 22 22 4 6 12 15 32 2 62
14 Swindon Town 44 15 16 13 54 52 22 7 9 6 28 26 22 8 7 7 26 26 2 61
15 Northampton Town 44 13 18 13 57 59 22 7 11 4 28 25 22 6 7 9 29 34 -2 57
16 Cheltenham Town 44 14 12 18 54 64 22 9 7 6 31 27 22 5 5 12 23 37 -10 54
17 Grimsby Town 44 15 8 21 42 54 22 10 4 8 24 21 22 5 4 13 18 33 -12 53
18 Morecambe 44 13 11 20 51 68 22 8 4 10 32 30 22 5 7 10 19 38 -17 50
19 Crawley Town 44 14 8 22 46 63 22 9 5 8 31 30 22 5 3 14 15 33 -17 50
20 Port Vale 44 12 12 20 38 53 22 7 3 12 24 35 22 5 9 8 14 18 -15 48
21 Cambridge United 44 12 10 22 38 63 22 7 7 8 20 24 22 5 3 14 18 39 -25 46
22 Macclesfield Town 44 9 13 22 46 73 22 5 10 7 25 34 22 4 3 15 21 39 -27 40
23 Yeovil Town 44 9 11 24 39 64 22 4 8 10 20 34 22 5 3 14 19 30 -25 38
24 Notts County 44 8 14 22 45 80 22 4 9 9 21 33 22 4 5 13 24 47 -35 38

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