Carlisle vs Port Vale Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Alan Johnson, Football Analyst | Published: 1 month ago | Last Updated: Apr 18, 21:00 | 4 min read

Carlisle United FC

Football England - EFL League Two Brunton Park Fri 18 Apr 22:00

Port Vale FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

There Could Be Goals at Both Ends

The best betting angle could be backing Carlisle and Port Vale to both score at least once, especially as odds of 1.83 are available when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection.

Goalless Draw in Previous H2H Meeting

Carlisle United won last time out by a 2-0 scoreline. It was on the road against Morecambe at Mazuma Stadium.

Port Vale won their previous game which was at home. It was a 5-0 victory against Bromley at Vale Park.

Vale Park played host to the last head-to-head where Port Vale were at home to Carlisle. The clash ended in a 0-0 draw. In the previous 9 H2H meetings, there have been three wins apiece and three draws.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
2 Port Vale logo Port Vale 46 22 14 10 65 46 19 65:46 80
23 Carlisle logo Carlisle 46 10 12 24 44 71 -27 44:71 42
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Confirmed Lineups

Carlisle confirmed lineup (4-3-1-2): Gabriel Breeze (GK), Jack Ellis, Aaron Hayden, Terell Thomas, Cameron Harper, Sean Fusire, Callum Whelan, Kadeem Harris, Stephen Wearne, Matthew Dennis, Georgie Kelly.

Port Vale confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Ben Amos (GK), Jesse Debrah, Nathan Smith, Connor Hall, Rhys Walters, Mitchell Clark, Ben Garrity, Ryan Croasdale, Jack Shorrock, Lorent Tolaj, Jayden Stockley.

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Expert League Two Analysis

Injuries and suspensions can affect the overall outcome and we use this information as well as the latest form guide. The same applies to the stats so that we can get the best understanding of how things might pan out.

Key Carlisle vs Port Vale league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in all of the last 5 Carlisle games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Carlisle games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 5 straight Carlisle games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Port Vale games on the road.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Port Vale games on the road.

Carlisle vs Port Vale Prediction

It’s easy to back the 1.83 that’s available when it comes to the BTTS Yes betting selection. Both sides look capable of finding the net in this League Two clash and this looks a value bet.

If you’re keen to back BTTS Yes but want more juice, you can head to the Result & Both Teams to Score market. Predict the outcome of the game with your original pick for a bigger price.

BTTS Yes Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 54.6% chance of winning. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Carlisle Carlisle logo 1 - 2 Port Vale logo Port Vale

There’s the option to wager on Port Vale to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Odds of 8.00 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Carlisle vs Port Vale Odds

Port Vale are the 1.91 favourites and that means a 52% chance of winning this League Two match according to the betting odds at the bookies. Carlisle United are the outsiders at 3.80 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

A tight game could be on the cards and that is reflected in the short odds about Under 2.5 Goals being scored. Both Teams to Score is a two-way market and in terms of price, it’s a close call between Yes and No.

You can back Carlisle United at 2.75 on the Draw No Bet market, with money back if the game is a draw. Port Vale are 1.40 with the football betting sites to win this League Two game.

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Team Stats

Carlisle logo Carlisle League Stats

Port Vale logo Port Vale League Stats

Full-Time Result

  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

We’re ready to bring you Carlisle vs Port Vale team news as soon as it’s announced. This will allow you to get the big picture.

Carlisle vs Port Vale Lineups

Carlisle Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Carlisle Confirmed Lineup 4-3-1-2

13 Gabriel Breeze
18 Jack Ellis 6 Aaron Hayden 4 Terell Thomas 3 Cameron Harper
45 Sean Fusire 43 Callum Whelan 40 Kadeem Harris
39 Stephen Wearne
19 Matthew Dennis 9 Georgie Kelly
13 Ben Amos
22 Jesse Debrah 6 Nathan Smith 5 Connor Hall 38 Rhys Walters
2 Mitchell Clark 8 Ben Garrity 18 Ryan Croasdale 23 Jack Shorrock
19 Lorent Tolaj 9 Jayden Stockley

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Carlisle Substitutes

  • 1Harry Lewis
  • 8Callum Guy
  • 16Josh Vela
  • 17Joe Hugill
  • 22Charlie McArthur
  • 26Benjamin Barclay
  • 37Joe Bevan

Port Vale Substitutes

  • 7George Byers
  • 11Ronan Curtis
  • 16Jason Lowe
  • 26Rico Richards
  • 37Jemiah Umolu
  • 40Nathan Broome
  • 42Sam Hart

Previous Carlisle Lineups

12 Apr League Two
Morecambe 0-2 Carlisle
05 Apr League Two
Carlisle 3-2 Newport
02 Apr League Two
Chesterfield 2-1 Carlisle
29 Mar League Two
Doncaster 3-0 Carlisle
26 Mar League Two
Carlisle 2-2 MK Dons
22 Mar League Two
Carlisle 2-1 Bromley

Previous Port Vale Lineups

12 Apr League Two
Port Vale 5-0 Bromley
05 Apr League Two
Walsall 2-3 Port Vale
02 Apr League Two
Port Vale 2-0 Bradford
29 Mar League Two
Crewe 0-1 Port Vale
26 Mar League Two
Port Vale 0-1 Barrow
22 Mar League Two
Port Vale 1-0 Morecambe

Team Squads

Carlisle Squad

Port Vale Squad

England FlagLeague Two Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Doncaster 46 24 12 10 73:50 84
2 Port Vale 46 22 14 10 65:46 80
3 Bradford 46 22 12 12 64:45 78
4 Walsall 46 21 14 11 75:54 77
5 Wimbledon 46 20 13 13 56:35 73
6 Notts County 46 20 12 14 68:49 72
7 Chesterfield 46 19 13 14 73:54 70
8 Salford 46 18 15 13 64:54 69
9 Grimsby 46 20 8 18 61:67 68
10 Colchester 46 16 19 11 52:47 67
11 Bromley 46 17 15 14 64:59 66
12 Swindon 46 15 17 14 71:63 62
13 Crewe 46 15 17 14 49:48 62
14 Fleetwood 46 15 15 16 60:60 60
15 Cheltenham 46 16 12 18 60:70 60
16 Barrow 46 15 14 17 52:50 59
17 Gillingham 46 14 16 16 41:46 58
18 Harrogate 46 14 11 21 43:61 53
19 MK Dons 46 14 10 22 52:66 52
20 Tranmere 46 12 15 19 45:65 51
21 Accr. Stanley 46 12 14 20 53:69 50
22 Newport 46 13 10 23 52:76 49
23 Carlisle 46 10 12 24 44:71 42
24 Morecambe 46 10 6 30 40:72 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bradford 23 17 4 2 39:13 55
2 Wimbledon 23 13 5 5 35:16 44
3 Port Vale 23 12 7 4 34:18 43
4 Doncaster 23 12 7 4 38:23 43
5 Walsall 23 12 6 5 46:32 42
6 Chesterfield 23 10 10 3 41:27 40
7 Colchester 23 10 8 5 28:15 38
8 Barrow 23 10 7 6 34:22 37
9 Cheltenham 23 10 6 7 32:31 36
10 Notts County 23 10 5 8 31:21 35
11 Swindon 23 9 8 6 39:33 35
12 Salford 23 10 5 8 32:28 35
13 Gillingham 23 10 5 8 24:20 35
14 Newport 23 10 5 8 32:32 35
15 Bromley 23 9 7 7 35:26 34
16 Harrogate 23 10 4 9 26:31 34
17 Crewe 23 9 6 8 30:27 33
18 Fleetwood 23 7 12 4 24:21 33
19 Tranmere 23 8 9 6 24:22 33
20 Grimsby 23 10 3 10 30:35 33
21 MK Dons 23 8 6 9 25:25 30
22 Accr. Stanley 23 5 11 7 29:31 26
23 Carlisle 23 5 8 10 25:35 23
24 Morecambe 23 6 4 13 24:36 22

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