Prediction: Carlisle United vs Bradford City - EFL League Two 2024/25
England - EFL League Two
The APWin team has provided a prediction for Carlisle United vs Bradford City in Round 27 of EFL League Two. The Carlisle United vs Bradford City match will take place on 18/01/2025 at 13:30.
Our sports betting experts have looked at all the odds and probabilities for this match based on the bookmakers’ offerings, and this is the free tip they have come up with.
This goes beyond just picking who wins the Carlisle United vs Bradford City match. It is also geared toward finding the best value that can help bettors maximise their profits.
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Carlisle United vs Bradford City Betting Tips
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
Our prediction is: Carlisle United win or draw
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So based on recent form and other factors, we feel confident enough in Carlisle United's ability to avoid defeat to make Carlisle United win or draw our top betting tip for this match.
Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match
If you're expecting Carlisle United vs Bradford City to be a goal fest, think again.
We predict the total to remain under 2.5 goals in this match as neither side figures to have enough attacking firepower to give the opposition’s defence much trouble.
Carlisle United vs Bradford City Match Details
The Carlisle United vs Bradford City match in the EFL League Two competition, takes place on 18/01/2025, at 13:30.
You can find all the main pre-match information down below:
- 📅 Date: 18/01/2025 - Saturday
- 🕗 Time: 13:30
- 🏟️ Location: Brunton Park
- ⚽ Competition: EFL League Two
- 📺 Broadcast: See all options to watch live football
At APWin, you can check out the statistics that you need to know all about Carlisle United to Bradford City ahead of kickoff.
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Carlisle United Stats & Results
To date, The Cumbrians has played in 24 matches in this EFL League Two campaign:
- ✅ 4 wins
- 🟰 6 draws
- ❌ 14 loses
- 🔢 Average points per match: 0.75
And these are their goal statistics thus far:
- 😜 19 goals scored
- 😩 38 goals conceded
- 📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 0.79
- 📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 1.58
Last matches
- 28/10/2026Carlisle UnitedHarrogate TownW3028/10/2026National LeagueCarlisle United
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Harrogate Town3 - 0W - 24/10/2026Solihull MoorsCarlisle UnitedW1224/10/2026National LeagueSolihull Moors
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Carlisle United1 - 2W - 17/10/2026Carlisle UnitedTamworthW2117/10/2026FA CupCarlisle United
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Tamworth2 - 1W - 10/10/2026Carlisle UnitedKidderminster HarriersD0010/10/2026National LeagueCarlisle United
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Kidderminster Harriers0 - 0D - 03/10/2026Aldershot TownCarlisle UnitedW1303/10/2026National LeagueAldershot Town
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Carlisle United1 - 3W
Bradford City Stats & Results
Meanwhile, this is how Carlisle United’s EFL League Two campaign has gone after 24 matches played:
- ✅ 10 wins
- 🟰 8 draws
- ❌ 6 loses
- 🔢 Average points per match: 1.58
And this is their complete goal summary:
- 😜 33 goals scored
- 😩 27 goals conceded
- 📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 1.38
- 📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 1.13
Last matches
- 27/10/2026Bradford CityPeterborough UnitedW2027/10/2026League CupBradford City
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Peterborough United2 - 0W - 24/10/2026Oxford UnitedBradford CityD0024/10/2026EFL League OneOxford United
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Bradford City0 - 0D - 20/10/2026Burton AlbionBradford CityD0020/10/2026EFL League OneBurton Albion
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Bradford City0 - 0D - 17/10/2026Bradford CityStevenageW2017/10/2026EFL League OneBradford City
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Stevenage2 - 0W - 10/10/2026Bradford CityLeyton OrientD0010/10/2026EFL League OneBradford City
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Leyton Orient0 - 0D
Team Campaign
To contextualize how both teams arrive for this game, we bring here how the two clubs' campaigns are going at this current moment.
[main-standings-widget season_id="12422" home_id=257 away_id=248]
Below you also have a summary of the teams' performance with various information to support your football prediction.
Carlisle United
Home
Bradford City
Away
Points & Results
- PPG0.751.58
- 17%Wins42%
- 29%First to Score46%
Goals Scored & Conceded
- Scored/game0.791.38
- Conceded/game1.581.13
- xG1.231.33
- xGA1.291.15
Trends
- 46%Both Score75%
- 25%Clean Sheet17%
- 42%Failed to Score17%
Carlisle United vs Bradford City head-to-head record
Now let’s take a closer look at the recent history of head-to-head matchups between the two clubs. These past meetings can help tell whether one side has had the better of the other or if the two teams have been evenly matched.
In recent years, Carlisle United vs Bradford City have played a total of 14 times, across all competitions. This is the summary of their results:
- Carlisle United wins: 7
- Bradford City wins: 5
- Draws: 2
- 07/09/2024Bradford CityCarlisle UnitedL2107/09/2024EFL League TwoBradford City
v.s
Carlisle United2 - 1L - 20/05/2023Carlisle UnitedBradford CityW3120/05/2023EFL League TwoCarlisle United
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Bradford City3 - 1W - 14/05/2023Bradford CityCarlisle UnitedL1014/05/2023EFL League TwoBradford City
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Carlisle United1 - 0L - 21/03/2023Bradford CityCarlisle UnitedD0021/03/2023EFL League TwoBradford City
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Carlisle United0 - 0D - 26/12/2022Carlisle UnitedBradford CityW1026/12/2022EFL League TwoCarlisle United
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Bradford City1 - 0W - 07/05/2022Bradford CityCarlisle UnitedL2007/05/2022EFL League TwoBradford City
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Carlisle United2 - 0L
The last match between the teams was on 07/09/2024 in the EFL League Two competition. The score was: Bradford City (2) - (1) Carlisle United.
Conclusion
These have been our analysis and prediction of the Carlisle United vs Bradford City match in Round 27 of EFL League Two.
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Carlisle United vs Bradford City Preview, Livescore and H2H
FAQ about the match
See below all the main information for this match.
[faq-item question="Where and when will the Carlisle United vs Bradford City match take place?" answer="Carlisle United vs Bradford City will be held at Brunton Park on 18/01/2025 13:30."]
[faq-item question="What time will Carlisle United vs Bradford City kick off?" answer="The Carlisle United vs Bradford City match kick-off is scheduled for 13:30 (UK Time)."]
[faq-item question="Who is the favourite to win in Carlisle United vs Bradford City?" answer="According to sports betting sites, Bradford City is the favourite to win the match with 28% chance of winning."]
[faq-item question="Who won the last match between Carlisle United vs Bradford City?" answer="Bradford City won the last match between Carlisle United and Bradford City, which was on 18/01/2025 in the EFL League Two competition. The result of that match was 2 - 1."]
[faq-item question="What is the record of Carlisle United vs Bradford City?" answer="In their last 14 meetings, there have been 7 Carlisle United wins, 5 Bradford City wins, and 2 draws."]
[faq-item question="What are the odds for Carlisle United vs Bradford City?" answer="Carlisle United's odds to win are 3.51 and Bradford City's odds are 2.44. The odds of a draw are 3.49."]
[faq-item question="What is the prediction for Carlisle United vs Bradford City?" answer="You can find our predictions and betting tips for Carlisle United vs Bradford City above."]