Port Vale FC
Football England - EFL League Two Vale Park Sat 21 Dec 10:00
Carlisle United FC
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table
Vale Worth Backing

Port Vale look like a spot of value at -138 when it comes to the Full-Time Result market. The home team should be able to deliver a victory against Carlisle based on the information available.

2-1 Carlisle Triumph in Previous H2H

Port Vale played out a 0-0 draw in their last game. This was away from home at Hayes Lane against Bromley.

Carlisle United lost when they were last in action. In a home game at Brunton Park, they were beaten 2-0 by Chesterfield.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last encounter between Carlisle and Port Vale saw the former win at home. It was a 2-1 League One victory at Brunton Park. There have been three wins apiece and two draws in the past 8 H2H meetings.

Confirmed Lineups

Port Vale confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Connor Ripley (GK), Brandon Cover, Jesse Debrah, Connor Hall, Jack Shorrock, Ryan Croasdale, Rekeem Harper, Rico Richards, Ethan Chislett, Ruari Paton, Jayden Stockley.

Carlisle confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Gabriel Breeze (GK), Aaron Hayden, Sam Lavelle, Benjamin Barclay, Jack Ellis, Harrison Neal, Jon Mellish, Cameron Harper, Dominic Sadi, Luke Armstrong, Jordan Jones.

Port Vale vs Carlisle Prediction & Betting Tips

Port Vale look a great bet for this League Two game as we’re expecting them to win. You can get odds of -138 that the home team claim a victory and this looks like a value wager based on the latest stats and team news.

The formbook is always a good place to start ahead of making football predictions. Team news is also an important port of call, while the stats we present always tell an interesting story.

Key Port Vale vs Carlisle league stats:

  • Carlisle have lost 11 of their last 19 games.
  • Carlisle have lost 5 of their last 9 games on the road.
Vale to Win Probability

According to the betting sites, our pick has a 57.9% chance of landing a return. However, our research has found that the actual probability is between 60-65%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Match Prediction
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Published 15:38, 19 December 2024

Port Vale vs Carlisle Odds

The bookies have Port Vale at -159 in the Full-Time Result market, implying the market leaders are 61% likely to win this League Two match according to the latest betting odds. Carlisle United are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +400.

The odds suggest that Under 2.5 Goals is the likelier outcome in this match.

You can find hundreds of markets for every League Two match, with the leading football betting sites creating lots of different options. Check out the pre-game and In-Play selections before placing your bets.

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Team Stats
Port Vale logo Port Vale League Stats
Carlisle logo Carlisle League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 5 wins, 2 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 2 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 4 defeats and 5 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Top Scorers & Assists
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Port Vale vs Carlisle Lineups & Team News

Our Port Vale vs Carlisle team news will highlight the injuries for both squads, with the lineups giving you a helping hand with your bets.

The League Two squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Carlisle Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Port Vale Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Connor Ripley
27 Brandon Cover 22 Jesse Debrah 5 Connor Hall 23 Jack Shorrock
18 Ryan Croasdale 45 Rekeem Harper
26 Rico Richards 10 Ethan Chislett 17 Ruari Paton
9 Jayden Stockley
13 Gabriel Breeze
6 Aaron Hayden 5 Sam Lavelle 26 Benjamin Barclay
18 Jack Ellis 17 Harrison Neal 22 Jon Mellish 3 Cameron Harper
24 Dominic Sadi 29 Luke Armstrong 11 Jordan Jones

Carlisle Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Port Vale Substitutes

  • 4Ben Heneghan
  • 11Ronan Curtis
  • 13Ben Amos
  • 19Lorent Tolaj
  • 20Tom Sang
  • 25Diamond Edwards
  • 32Antwoine Hackford

Carlisle Substitutes

  • 1Thomas Randall
  • 9Georgie Kelly
  • 12Harrison Biggins
  • 14Daniel Adu-Adjei
  • 15Taylor Charters
  • 31Sam Hetherington
  • 37Tyler Burey

Previous Port Vale Lineups

14 Dec League Two
Bromley 0-0 Port Vale
07 Dec League Two
Port Vale 0-1 Walsall
03 Dec League Two
Cheltenham 1-1 Port Vale
25 Nov League Two
Port Vale 1-1 Crewe
16 Nov League Two
Morecambe 0-1 Port Vale
09 Nov League Two
Gillingham 1-0 Port Vale

Previous Carlisle Lineups

14 Dec League Two
Carlisle 0-2 Chesterfield
30 Nov League Two
Carlisle 1-1 Crewe
23 Nov League Two
Carlisle 0-0 Doncaster
16 Nov League Two
Bromley 1-1 Carlisle
09 Nov League Two
Salford 0-1 Carlisle
02 Nov FA Cup
Carlisle 0-2 Wigan
Team Squads

Port Vale Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Darren Moore

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Connor Ripley - - 20 1800 20 0 0 0 1 0
Connor Hall - - 19 1710 19 0 0 0 1 0
Ryan Croasdale - - 19 1434 15 4 2 1 4 0
Jesse Debrah - - 16 1264 14 3 1 0 2 0
Ben Garrity - - 14 1239 14 0 2 1 3 0

Carlisle Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Mike Williamson

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Jon Mellish - - 18 1456 16 2 2 1 5 0
Sam Lavelle - - 17 1405 15 4 2 1 2 0
Harry Lewis - - 14 1260 14 4 0 0 0 0
Cameron Harper - - 15 1223 13 2 0 3 2 0
Dominic Sadi - - 17 1159 12 5 2 1 3 0
England FlagLeague Two Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Walsall 20 12 3 5 30:19 39
2 Notts County 20 11 4 5 35:22 37
3 Swindon 20 11 4 5 34:25 37
4 Bromley 20 10 6 4 32:23 36
5 MK Dons 20 9 6 5 38:24 33
6 Salford 20 10 3 7 29:29 33
7 Chesterfield 20 8 8 4 36:31 32
8 Crewe 20 9 4 7 33:27 31
9 Cambridge 20 8 7 5 22:18 31
10 Gillingham 20 7 9 4 28:22 30
11 Fleetwood 20 8 6 6 30:27 30
12 Colchester 20 7 7 6 31:25 28
13 Barnet 20 7 7 6 27:22 28
14 Grimsby 20 7 6 7 33:28 27
15 Tranmere 20 6 8 6 34:31 26
16 Oldham 20 5 9 6 18:16 24
17 Accr. Stanley 20 6 6 8 23:23 24
18 Barrow 20 5 6 9 20:28 21
19 Cheltenham 20 6 3 11 16:33 21
20 Shrewsbury 20 4 7 9 20:33 19
21 Crawley 20 4 6 10 25:35 18
22 Harrogate 20 4 5 11 18:31 17
23 Bristol Rovers 20 5 2 13 15:38 17
24 Newport 20 3 4 13 20:37 13
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 10 6 4 0 22:12 22
2 Cambridge 10 6 3 1 14:7 21
3 Notts County 10 6 2 2 22:12 20
4 Salford 10 6 2 2 19:16 20
5 Chesterfield 10 5 4 1 21:12 19
6 Fleetwood 10 5 4 1 19:15 19
7 Walsall 10 6 1 3 15:11 19
8 Swindon 10 5 3 2 16:12 18
9 MK Dons 10 5 2 3 19:11 17
10 Crewe 10 5 2 3 17:15 17
11 Gillingham 10 4 4 2 14:10 16
12 Accr. Stanley 10 4 3 3 13:9 15
13 Grimsby 10 4 1 5 16:11 13
14 Colchester 10 3 4 3 15:12 13
15 Crawley 10 3 4 3 15:12 13
16 Shrewsbury 10 3 4 3 10:11 13
17 Cheltenham 10 4 1 5 8:11 13
18 Barnet 10 3 3 4 15:12 12
19 Oldham 10 2 5 3 9:8 11
20 Tranmere 10 2 5 3 14:15 11
21 Bristol Rovers 10 3 1 6 6:16 10
22 Barrow 10 2 3 5 8:16 9
23 Harrogate 10 2 1 7 8:16 7
24 Newport 10 0 2 8 9:21 2