Carlisle United 3-2 Port Vale — Result, Statistics & Match Review — England - 2nd Division, 18 Apr 2025

📅18/04/2025 · 🕒17:00 Istanbul · GMT+3
Top 2 Score Predictions
1st Score 1-0 2nd Score 0-1
MODEL iddaakolik · Our Predictions
Probability per market · Global + League + Team blend
⏱ Odds and predictions are pre-match — updates freeze from ~20 minutes before kick-off.
Match Result
Home
31%
3.32
Draw
25%
3.35
Away
44%
1.96
Under/Over 2.5
Under 2.5
50%
1.78
Over 2.5
50%
1.95
Both Teams to Score
Yes
48%
1.82
No
52%
1.88
Total Goals
0-1 Goal
29%
2.89
2-3 Goals
35%
1.74
4-5 Goals
25%
3.72
6+ Goals
11%
16.3
Half Time / Full Time
1/1
14%
5.93
1/2
7%
26.0
1/X
8%
14.8
X/1
11%
7.57
X/2
11%
4.58
X/X
9%
4.58
2/1
6%
35.0
2/2
27%
2.74
2/X
7%
13.75
PRO iddaakolik · Analysis Engine
Model vs Market · Probabilities · Discipline
Model vs Market — where we differ
iddaakolik Market EU Bookmakers
31%
Home Win
27%
+4.5pp
25%
Draw
26%
-1.9pp
44%
Away Win
47%
-2.6pp
50%
Under 2.5
52%
-2.2pp
50%
Over 2.5
48%
+2.2pp
48%
BTTS Yes
51%
-3.0pp
52%
BTTS No
49%
+3.0pp
gold — our model green — our served pick grey — EU market (margin removed: each group sums to 100%)
Edge (pp): green = we see more probability than the market · gold = essentially even (±0.5pp) · red = we see less. The Decision above outranks any single row: the engine backs well-supported edges, not merely big ones.
PREVIEW Match Preview Engine
iddaakolik Team Elo · Form · Goals signals
HOME Carlisle United EU Bookmakers 30%
Head to Head
AWAY Port Vale EU Bookmakers 51%
-2% / -9% Team Performance vs MarketAll History / Recent Form · above/below bookmaker expectations +1% / +0%
0.97/1.32 Expected GoalsScored / Conceded 1.76/0.98
-22% / +1% Attack / Defense(vs League Avg.) +15% / +11%
47% Ball Possession 53%
11 Total Shots 12
4 Shots on Target 6
3 Corners 5
255 · 68% PassesSuccessful · Accuracy 312 · 72%
17.3 Box TouchesOpposition Penalty Area 26.1
20.2 Crosses 23.7
1.8 Yellow Cards 1.4
H2H Past Meetings
Real recorded figures, averaged over these meetings
HOME Carlisle United
1W-3D-2L
AWAY Port Vale
0.50 Avg Goals (FT) 0.83
0.88 xG 1.30
51% Ball Possession 49%
11 Total Shots 12
2 Shots on Target 4
5 Corners 5
260 Passes 245
70% Pass Accuracy 67%
19 Box Touches 22
22 Crosses 18
3 Yellow Cards 1
21.12.2024 Port Vale Port Vale 0-0 HT 0-0 Carlisle United Carlisle United İN2
01.01.2024 Carlisle United Carlisle United 2-1 HT 0-0 Port Vale Port Vale İN1
26.08.2023 Port Vale Port Vale 1-0 HT 0-0 Carlisle United Carlisle United İN1
08.02.2022 Carlisle United Carlisle United 1-3 HT 1-2 Port Vale Port Vale İN2
17.08.2021 Port Vale Port Vale 0-0 HT 0-0 Carlisle United Carlisle United İN2
17.04.2021 Carlisle United Carlisle United 0-0 HT 0-0 Port Vale Port Vale İN2
RESULT Match Result
Real recorded figures from this match
HOME Carlisle United
3-2
AWAY Port Vale
1.11 xG 3.05
55% Ball Possession 45%
17 Total Shots 15
4 Shots on Target 6
4 Corners 5
253 Passes 175
72% Pass Accuracy 62%
26 Box Touches 34
26 Crosses 22
5 Yellow Cards 1
POST-MATCH Carlisle United vs Port Vale
iddaakolik Post-Match Analysis — what we said & what happened

Carlisle United squeezed past Port Vale 3-2. Half-time: 2-0. 5 goals made it one of the day's more open games.

Our pre-match lean was Port Vale at 44%, but a lead that slim is closer to a coin-flip than a call — and it fell the other way.

Over 2.5 goals sat near a coin-flip at 50% and both teams to score was close to even at 48%.

On the day, Carlisle United had 55% of the ball to Port Vale's 45%, shots finished 17-15, expected goals 1.11 to 3.05 — the balance of chances actually favoured Port Vale.

Coming into the game, across their last 6 meetings in our records, Port Vale led the recent series with 2 wins, 3 drawn. Those games averaged 0.50 goals for Carlisle United and 0.83 for Port Vale.

What was the final score of Carlisle United vs Port Vale?

Carlisle United 3-2 Port Vale in the England - 2nd Division on 18/04/2025. The analysis above shows what our model predicted before kick-off next to what actually happened.

What did the model predict for Carlisle United vs Port Vale?

Before kick-off our model rated an Port Vale win the most likely single outcome at about 44%, with the full match-result split Carlisle United 31%, draw 25%, Port Vale 44%. The final score 3-2 went against our main leads this time — single matches are noisy by nature; our accuracy is measured across thousands of predictions, not one result.

✗ Match Result (Port Vale) ✗ BTTS No
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