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Carlisle vs Oldham

Brunton Park, Carlisle, Cumbria27 February 2021 at 15:00
13
Away

Oldham

Referee: C. Boyeson

Match Events

Carlisle
Oldham
Kick Off
33′Raphael Diarra
J. Kayode

assist: C. Guy

35′
Half Time
46′
R. DiarraC. Piergianni
46′
C. McAlenyG. Blackwood
O. PatrickB. Dickenson
68′
68′
C. Borthwick-JacksonK. Jameson
George Tanner70′
71′
M. Hilßner

Penalty

77′
M. HilßnerD. Fage
78′
D. Bahamboula

assist: G. Blackwood

G. TouréO. Zanzala
81′
Nick Anderton85′
86′
C. Piergianni

assist: N. Adams

J. RileyL. Alessandra
87′
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal6
4Shots off Goal4
11Total Shots10
4Blocked Shots0
7Shots insidebox6
4Shots outsidebox4
15Fouls14
8Corner Kicks6
3Offsides0
52%Ball Possession48%
2Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves2
301Total passes276
168Passes accurate138
56%Passes %50%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Carlisle is 6.30, compared to — for Oldham. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Carlisle's highest-rated starter is A. Hayden (6.30), while Oldham's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Carlisle deploy 4 defenders rated 6.30 on average, against Oldham's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Carlisle field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Oldham's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Carlisle start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Oldham averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 71% for Carlisle and —% for Oldham. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Carlisle's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Oldham. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Carlisle's starting XI is 28.0 (youngest: A. Hayden (28), oldest: A. Hayden (28)), while Oldham average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Carlisle's starters average 2 league appearances each, versus 0 for Oldham. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Carlisle4-3-34-2-3-1Oldham
GKDEFMIDFWD
21Farman32Bennett3Anderton6Hayden11Patrick7Riley8Guy20Touré2Tanner12Mellish14Kayode1Lawlor22Diarra3Borthwi.23Adams21Hilßner24Bahambo.10Keillor.2Clarke25McCalmo.11Grant18McAleny

Substitutes

Coach: C. Beech

Substitutes

Coach: H. Kewell

CarlislePosition StrengthOldham
6.30
Avg Rating
6.30Defender (4 v 4)
0G 0A0G 0A
Carlisle4-3-3
21GoalkeeperP. Farman
32DefenderR. Bennett
3DefenderN. Anderton
6DefenderA. Hayden6.3
2DefenderG. Tanner
7MidfielderJ. Riley
8MidfielderC. Guy
12MidfielderJ. Mellish
11ForwardO. Patrick
20ForwardG. Touré
14ForwardJ. Kayode
Oldham4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperI. Lawlor
22DefenderR. Diarra
3DefenderC. Borthwick-Jackson
23DefenderN. Adams
2DefenderH. Clarke
21MidfielderM. Hilßner
24MidfielderD. Bahamboula
10MidfielderD. Keillor-Dunn
25MidfielderA. McCalmont
18MidfielderC. McAleny
11ForwardB. Grant

Match Summary

Oldham defeated Carlisle 3:1. The match was played in League Two 2020. Goals were scored by J. Kayode 35′, M. Hilßner 71′ (pen.), D. Bahamboula 78′, C. Piergianni 86′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Carlisle had 52% possession while Oldham held 48%. Carlisle had 11 shots (3 on target) compared to 10 (6 on target) for Oldham. Carlisle made 3 substitutions, Oldham made 4.

Rivalry since 2011

Carlisle vs Oldham Head to Head Results

16 stretnutí
Carlisle
8
wins
Drawn
4
Oldham
4
wins
Total goals
53 · 3.3/match
Both scored
10/16 · 63%
Over 2.5
10/16 · 63%

Recent Form

Carlisle

LWWWDD

Oldham

WLLLLD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Carlisle4wins
3draws8 meetings
Oldham1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.8

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

63%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.6%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 56.1%Draw 28.5%Away 21.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.753.404.50
Max1.823.605.00
Over 2.5: 58.1%Under 2.5: 48.3%
Market favourite:Carlisle · Moderate favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market52.8%27.2%20.0%
Public market54.5%26.5%19.1%
Δ1.7%0.7%1.0%

Carlisle vs Oldham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Oldham
Result vs. Market: Carlisle (56%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CarlisleHalf-time:10Oldham
11Shots10
3Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
05/03/22Oldham1–2Carlisle2.40/3.24/3.03
23/10/21Carlisle0–0Oldham1.99/3.40/3.81
27/02/21Carlisle1–3Oldham1.78/3.51/4.76
20/10/20Oldham1–1Carlisle3.00/3.22/2.44
18/01/20Oldham1–1Carlisle2.06/3.70/3.52
28/09/19Carlisle1–0Oldham2.36/3.44/3.08
26/12/18Carlisle6–0Oldham2.66/3.35/2.72
06/10/18Oldham1–3Carlisle1.98/3.64/3.79

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Carlisle

W 183D 139L 175
Over 2.549
Goals scored653

Away Record: Oldham

W 67D 62L 92
Over 2.554
Goals scored289

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026