Match analysis
EnglandLeague Two
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this League Two fixture.
Carlisle got the job done on Saturday 29 December 2018, winning 2-1 at home to Macclesfield (League Two). It was 1-1 at half-time, with Carlisle doing the damage after the restart.
The head-to-head covers four games since October 2018, and Carlisle have won two, Macclesfield have taken one and one was drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Carlisle vs Macclesfield prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| CarlisleHome | Rating | MacclesfieldAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,509 | Overall | 1,361 |
| 1,473 | Match venue | 1,362 |
| 1,473 | At home | 1,436 |
| 1,548 | Away | 1,362 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,495 | Attack | 1,366 |
| 1,538 | Defence | 1,476 |
| 1,463 | Home attack | 1,416 |
| 1,507 | Away attack | 1,386 |
| 1,523 | Home defence | 1,488 |
| 1,532 | Away defence | 1,464 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,690 | Goal environment | 1,498 |
| 1,625 | Home goals | 1,503 |
| 1,565 | Away goals | 1,495 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,516 | Close games | 1,424 |
| 1,525 | Winning margin | 1,342 |
Match venue compares Carlisle at home with Macclesfield away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.