Our Carlisle vs Salford City Prediction: 1-3
Carlisle vs Salford City in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday May 3, 2025. Our forecast points to a 1-3 away win, but considering both sides' recent goal-scoring trends, over 2.5 goals is also a smart choice.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Recent Form Insights
Carlisle's Last Match – Cheltenham vs Carlisle
Carlisle will look to get back on track following a 2-3 England League 2 loss against Cheltenham on April 26. In that match, Carlisle recorded 56% possession, firing 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cheltenham | 44% | 0 (8) | 2.67 | 56 |
 Carlisle | 56% | 0 (4) | 1.78 | 49 |
Salford City's Last Match – Salford City vs Colchester
Salford City will aim to maintain their momentum following a 4-1 England League 2 triumph against Colchester on April 26. In that match, Salford City recorded 44% possession and 5 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Salford City | 44% | 0 (5) | 1.99 | 66 |
 Colchester | 56% | 0 (4) | 0.34 | 25 |
Carlisle vs Salford City Stats
Key Stats
| Carlisle | Salford City | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.91 | Attacking Strength | 1.57 |
| 1.48 | Defence Strength | 0.98 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1.8 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Carlisle are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Salford City average 1.9 scored and 1.5 conceded per game.
Carlisle 17-18
Salford City 19-15
What are the odds for this match?
Carlisle to win: @5
Draw: @4
Salford City to win: @1.615
Over 2.5 Goals: @2