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Carlisle vs Macclesfield

29 December 2018 at 15:00Brunton Park, Carlisle

Match Summary

Carlisle defeated Macclesfield 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2018.

Rivalry since 2018

Carlisle vs Macclesfield Head to Head Results· 2

Carlisle and Macclesfield have met 2 times — Carlisle won 1, Macclesfield won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. A combined 6 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–1 in 2019.

Drawn
0
·
Total goals
6 · 3.0/match
Both scored
2/2 · 100%
Over 2.5
2/2 · 100%

Recent Meetings

02/11/19League Two
Match Details
20/10/18League Two
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 21 v 2019

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Carlisle have recorded 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Macclesfield show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

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

Carlisle dominates

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

Carlisle2wins
0draws3 meetings
Macclesfield1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

100%

Games with 3+ goals

100%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (57%) — the odds may underestimate Carlisle.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.8%

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 60.4%Draw 26.9%Away 18.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.613.705.25
Max1.693.755.50
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 market56.6%25.9%17.5%
Public market58.1%24.9%17.0%
Δ1.4%0.9%0.5%

Carlisle vs Macclesfield — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Carlisle
Result vs. Market: Carlisle (60%)

Result matched 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:11Macclesfield
14Shots10
7Shots on target7

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.

2 Nov 201919/202.38/3.41/3.08
29 Dec 201818/191.66/3.72/5.41
20 Oct 201818/192.98/3.32/2.47

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: Macclesfield

W 121D 137L 193
Over 2.546
Goals scored494

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026