Carlisle United vs Morecambe betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on December 26th, 2024

Carlisle United and Morecambe will meet each other in a football match counting for League Two on December 26th, 2024, Thursday at 15:00h (UTC), in England, check the Carlisle United vs Morecambe betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Carlisle United vs Morecambe will occur

The game will be played in the small Brunton Park stadium, in the city of Carlisle, with a capacity for 18202 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Carlisle United vs Morecambe betting tip 2024/2025

The League Two has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.98 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.5 goals per match played.

Carlisle United last match

Carlisle United in its last official match drew (0-0) against Port Vale, in a match valid for League Two. Coach M. Williamson's lined up a 3-4-2-1 formation.

The draw (odd 3.40) turned out to be a good result, taking into account that the favoritism was on the other team's side.

One of the best on the field of Carlisle United was certainly Dominic Sadi, with a performance well above the average one expressed by his team. He himself, with his sense of position and his excellent plays, was crucial to his team in bringing home a positive result.

Morecambe last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for League Two, Morecambe, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Bromley team with a final score of 0-2.

The match between the two teams was expected to be quite close, as evidenced by the fact that the home team's defeat had odds of 1.91.

Carlisle United vs Morecambe h2h

When these teams last played against each other in EFL Trophy, Carlisle United ranked 4th place while Morecambe was in 1st place. Carlisle United initiated hostilities with a 3-4-2-1 formation while Morecambe played using a 5-3-2 tactic.

The two teams have not faced each other since 12-11-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2024/2025 season of the EFL Trophy, and the match ended with a 1-2 win for Carlisle United.

The last match between these two clubs was a seesaw battle to the end.

This match will be officiated by S. Oldham and duly assisted by S. Williams and G. Maskell from the sideline.

Carlisle United

League Two leaderboard now

With 15 points won, Carlisle United is in 23rd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 3 wins against 11 losses, plus 6 draws.

This means that in the 22nd round the team has an advantage of 1 point in relation to the Morecambe team that is in the 24th place.

Carlisle United analysis

Carlisle United after 21 matchdays have scored 15 goals and conceded 32 goals, and therefore shows a negative goal difference.

It appears that Carlisle United is encountering difficulties in scoring goals, as evidenced by their low number of goals scored and the high number of games in which they have failed to score. This could imply that their attacking play is lacking in quality and they need to work on creating better chances.

One factor to consider is Carlisle United average number of shots on goal, only 3.45 per match. So the team tends not to score many goals or be dangerous in goal.

Teams typically have some control over the opponents if they had ball possession above 50%. Thus, the Carlisle United team usually tries for an average ball possession of 54.4% to control the game.

Best goalscorer from Carlisle United

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Dominic Sadi. The Attacker scored 2 goals in the current season, helping Carlisle United to achieve victory in several disputes.

Morecambe

League Two leaderboard now

With 14 points won, Morecambe is in 24th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 3 wins against 13 losses, plus 5 draws.

In the 22nd round, Carlisle United, that is in the 23rd place, has a small advantage of 1 point.

Morecambe analysis

After round 21 of League Two we count 19 goals scored by Morecambe and 38 conceded.

Recent performances have highlighted that Morecambe is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

The team has a relatively low scoring streak, the average goals scored does not exceed 0.9 per game, and this may mean that the result of the next away match may not be positive.

Morecambe is a more offensive team than Carlisle United, having 1989 attacks vs. 1948 from Carlisle United, having scored 19 times, in comparison, Carlisle United converted into goal 15 times.

Best goalscorer from Morecambe

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Ben Tollitt. The Midfielder has scored 6 times in the current season and has helped Morecambe come out with a positive result on several occasions.

For punters some entries may be relevant for this game, namely:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

Taking into consideration that Morecambe scores an average of 1 goal per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.9.

Corners Top Betting Tips

For favorable betting results, note that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 4.73 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Carlisle United has an average of 2.6 yellow cards per game over the 21 rounds, while Morecambe has an average of 2. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.81 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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