Striving Crawley Town are desperate to pull off an upset when they host high-flying Carlisle United in the next league game. It’s 23rd vs 3rd and the home fans will have not-so-high expectations.
- Crawley Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Carlisle United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Crawley Town form and stats
6 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Crawley Town have to build on here at Broadfield Stadium in the League Two. When Crawley Town hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Mansfield Town, Salford City, Leyton Orient, Bradford City, Stevenage, Stockport County and Northampton Town), they have won 3 of 6 matches!
In their previous game, the manager Lindsey led his Crawley Town to a defeat away at Leyton Orient. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Broadfield Stadium. Francillette, defender, was given a rating of 7.35/10 in that game, top of the team. Francillette won 7 of 9 duels.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Stockport County (1-2).Crawley are traveling soon after this match as the League Two match at Tranmere Rovers awaits in three days.
Crawley Town are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 20 goals in 14 games. Crawley Town have conceded 21 from these games. When Crawley hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Newport County, Colchester United, Rochdale, Gillingham, Hartlepool United, Crewe Alexandra and Harrogate Town), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 5 of 6 times.
Carlisle United form and stats
The visitors are W6-D5-L4 on the road this term. That's in the League Two.
McCalmont scored in Carlisle United's previous match, the home game against Colchester United that ended 1-0. Those three points felt nice as this club had gone three league matches without victory. Huntington, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.61. Huntington won 9 of 10 duels.
A 0-4 loss hosting Mansfield Town before that.The travelling fans enjoy Carlisle United's attacking play in away games, having scored 23 goals in 15 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. 16 goals have been conceded by Carlisle in these games.
Head 2 Head
The contenders have played each other before in this season, with the match result Carlisle United - Crawley Town 1-0 registered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - three - six (Crawley Town wins - draws - Carlisle United wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  K. Dennis 17 goals |   A. Nadesan 6 goals | D. Telford 6 goals |
Crawley Town missing players
Carlisle United missing players
| Crawley Town | Carlisle United | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 6 | Played | P | 6 | 15 | 32 |
| 6 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 15 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 15 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 32 | 20 | 12 | Scored | S | 12 | 23 | 49 |
| 47 | 21 | 12 | Conceded | C | 6 | 16 | 32 |
| 93% | 93% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 87% | 88% |
| 72% | 79% | 83% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 80% | 69% |
| 55% | 57% | 83% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 53% | 47% |
| 34% | 36% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 20% | 25% |
| 17% | 29% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 13% | 16% |
| 59% | 57% | 83% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 50% |
| 14% | 21% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 41% |
| 34% | 29% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 22% |
| 4 | 3.4 | 2.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 4.4 | 5.3 |
| 5.7 | 4 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| 1.7 | 1.6 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.4 | 8.7 | 8.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 10.8 | 12.2 |
| 2.9 | 3.4 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.1 |
| 38% | 42% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 52% | 41% | 37% |
| 13.7 | 11 | 12.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.8 | 12.6 | 10.4 |
| 4.7 | 3.7 | 5.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
- Carlisle United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Carlisle United have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Crawley Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals 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 | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leyton Orient | 33 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 19 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 24 | 70 |
| 2 | Stevenage | 30 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 43 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 57 |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 32 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 17 | 55 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 31 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 44 | 31 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 13 | 52 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 31 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 49 | 37 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 20 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 17 | 12 | 52 |
| 6 | Stockport County | 31 | 15 | 6 | 10 | 46 | 29 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 16 | 17 | 51 |
| 7 | Salford City | 32 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 42 | 33 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 49 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 37 | 29 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 48 |
| 9 | Sutton United | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 38 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -4 | 47 |
| 10 | Doncaster Rovers | 31 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 42 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -6 | 46 |
| 11 | Swindon Town | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 35 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 5 | 45 |
| 12 | Barrow | 32 | 13 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 40 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 26 | -5 | 44 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 31 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 32 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 42 |
| 14 | Walsall | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 32 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 41 |
| 15 | Tranmere Rovers | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 41 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -4 | 36 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 19 | -11 | 36 |
| 18 | Colchester United | 33 | 9 | 8 | 16 | 31 | 39 | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 22 | -8 | 35 |
| 19 | Newport County | 30 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 34 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 15 | -4 | 34 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 34 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 21 | -15 | 30 |
| 21 | Harrogate Town | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 47 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 26 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 16 | 21 | -10 | 29 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 32 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 58 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 25 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 33 | -25 | 27 |
| 23 | Crawley Town | 29 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 32 | 47 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 26 | -15 | 26 |
| 24 | Rochdale | 32 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 25 | 49 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 25 | -24 | 21 |
