Tranmere Rovers vs Carlisle United betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League Two match on January 04th, 2025

Tranmere Rovers and Carlisle United are scheduled to play against each other on January 04th, 2025, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in a League Two match to be held in England, check the Tranmere Rovers vs Carlisle United betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Tranmere Rovers vs Carlisle United will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Prenton Park stadium, in the city of Birkenhead, with a capacity for 16587 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Tranmere Rovers vs Carlisle United 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 2.52 goals per match played.

Tranmere Rovers last match

Tranmere Rovers comes from a draw in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Barrow, in a match valid for League Two, and the match ended 1-1. Coach N. Adkins' team lined up with this formation: 4-2-3-1.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.20.

One of the best on the field of Tranmere Rovers was certainly Sol Solomon, 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.

Carlisle United last match

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

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.38.

Tranmere Rovers vs Carlisle United h2h

When these teams last played against each other in League Two, Tranmere Rovers ranked 12th place while Carlisle United was in 19th place. Tranmere Rovers initiated hostilities with a 4-4-2 formation while Carlisle United played using a 5-3-2 tactic.

The most recent precedent between these two clubs was in 31-08-2024, in the 2024/2025 season of the League Two, which ended with a 1-2 win for Tranmere Rovers.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

Tranmere Rovers

League Two leaderboard now

Unfortunately, Tranmere Rovers comes into this game with only 22 points. The team occupies 19th place in the League Two, saddled with a negative balance of 5 wins, 9 losses, and 7 draws.

Which means that, with the same score, the team is ahead the Harrogate Town team closing in at the 20th place in the 25th round.

Tranmere Rovers analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Tranmere Rovers: at the end of the round 24 it registers 16 goals scored against 30 taken by its goalkeeper.

Tranmere Rovers seems to be facing a problem in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could be an indication that they are struggling to generate good scoring opportunities and need to improve their attacking performance.

One factor to consider is Tranmere Rovers average number of shots on goal, only 3.76 per match. So the team tends not to score many goals or be dangerous in goal.

Best goalscorer from Tranmere Rovers

In this season, the individual highlight is Omari Patrick that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 6 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Tranmere Rovers achieved in several matches.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Carlisle United

League Two leaderboard now

With 18 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 4 wins against 12 losses, plus 6 draws.

Carlisle United analysis

Currently, in the League Two, Carlisle United sums 17 goals for and a total of 34 goals against, after 24 rounds played.

Carlisle United is currently struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating better opportunities and converting them into goals.

Ball possession above 50% typically gives teams some control over their opponents. For this reason, the Carlisle United team usually goes for an average ball possession of 54.41% to try to control the game.

The team does not shine in attack, with a scoring average of 0.77 goals per game. With these statistics against it, it can hardly count on a good result in the next away game.

Carlisle United is a more offensive team than Tranmere Rovers, having 2140 attacks vs. 2111 from Tranmere Rovers, having scored 17 times, in comparison, Tranmere Rovers converted into goal 16 times.

Juggling a tight schedule with several games in a short timeframe, Carlisle United could find it challenging to perform at their best against Tranmere Rovers. Despite the odds pointing towards a closely fought contest, the team's busy schedule could be a crucial factor in determining the final result.

Best goalscorer from Carlisle United

In this season, the individual highlight is Luke Armstrong that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 3 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Carlisle United achieved in several matches.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Tranmere Rovers is Omari Patrick, who has already scored 6 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Carlisle United is Luke Armstrong, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

Most goals are scored between 75-90 as some study shows, which makes this a good time to bet for those following the live game.

Under 2.5 goals are a valid alternative, considering that often Carlisle United does not concede goals playing away from home. Besides, Carlisle United has an average of 0.7 goals per game when playing as a visitor.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.65.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 5.5 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Tranmere Rovers is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.24 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Tranmere Rovers in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 4.75 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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