Altrincham vs Carlisle Predictions

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National LeagueNational League · England
medium confidence
Altrincham

Altrincham

AI Predicted Score

2 - 1

Carlisle

Carlisle

🗓️ Saturday, 31 Oct 2026 at 15:00 GMT (venue time) · 15:00 UTC (your time)📍 Moss Lane, Altrincham

Win Probability (1X2)

Altrincham 44%Draw 30%Carlisle 26%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Altrincham Win

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Match Result: Altrincham Win
6/10
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
6/10

Altrincham vs Carlisle: Match Preview

Altrincham enter this fixture sixth in the table, buoyed by a run of three wins in their last four league matches and a formidable home record of five wins from six. Carlisle, sitting 14th, have stabilised after a patchy start, picking up two away wins in their last three road games and averaging 1.77 goals per game across the season. With both sides outside the automatic promotion and relegation zones, the incentive is to maintain upward momentum and close the gap to the play-off places.

Statistically, the matchup leans towards goals. Altrincham’s league matches average 2.92 goals, with 77% clearing the 2.5 mark, and their home attack (2.17 goals per game at Moss Lane) faces a Carlisle defence that concedes just one per away match. Carlisle themselves have scored in five of six away fixtures and have failed to keep a clean sheet in 85% of their league games. Both sides show a tendency to start quickly: Altrincham have scored six first-half goals in their last five, while Carlisle have netted five in the same period.

Given these rates, the model expects an open contest with both teams likely to score. Altrincham’s superior home form and slightly more reliable attack tip the balance, but Carlisle’s away resilience and recent improvements suggest a close contest. The most probable outcome is a narrow home win in a match with multiple goals.

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Altrincham1.70

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Carlisle1.30

Expected goals · model says 1.30

Win Probability
Altrincham 47% Draw 24% Carlisle 29%

Over 2.5 Goals

58%

BTTS: Yes

59%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 2-1 · 1-0

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Altrincham vs Carlisle Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
44%
30%
26%
Altrincham 44%Draw 30%Carlisle 26%
Both Teams to Score
56%
44%
Yes 56%No 44%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
60%
40%
Over 2.5 60%Under 2.5 40%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
66%
34%
Over 9.5 66%Under 9.5 34%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Altrincham vs Carlisle that most previews miss.

  • 1Altrincham’s home matches average 3.33 goals, with five of six going over 2.5.
  • 2Carlisle’s away defence has conceded only six in six, but both teams have just a 15% clean sheet rate overall.
  • 3Both prior head-to-head meetings have seen at least three goals, with Carlisle winning both.

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The Case For This Altrincham vs Carlisle Prediction

This fixture matches Altrincham’s strong home record against a Carlisle side that has steadied after a rocky start, with both teams showing attacking intent but limited defensive security. The statistical rates point to a goal-rich contest, with Altrincham’s home scoring and Carlisle’s away resilience shaping the likely outcome.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →Altrincham’s home record: 5 wins from 6, 13 goals scored.

Defence

  • →Carlisle average 1.77 goals scored and 1.54 conceded per game.
  • →Both teams have a season clean sheet rate of just 15%.

🚩 Altrincham vs Carlisle Corners Prediction

low confidence
11expected total corners
Over 66%
Under 34%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 6 corners for Altrincham and 5 for Carlisle, for an expected total of 11. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (66%). Over 8.5: 77% · Over 10.5: 54%.

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How Altrincham and Carlisle Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Altrincham vs Carlisle Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games.

AltrinchamAltrinchamlast 5 matches
Jimmy Knowles
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

Aidan Barlow
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

Leo Farrell
3 goals in 5
60%

Scoring consistently

Sam taylor
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

L. Banks
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

CarlisleCarlislelast 5 matches
R. Linney
4 goals in 5
80%

In exceptional form

D. Ajiboye
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

M. Obiero
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

J. Ellis
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Altrincham have won four of their last five in all competitions, including a 3-1 home win over Aldershot and a 6-2 FA Cup victory, signalling attacking momentum. Carlisle have picked up seven points from their last three league matches, including two away wins, but remain inconsistent, with only one defeat in their last five.

Altrincham vs Carlisle — Last 10 Matches

AltrinchamAltrinchamLast 10 results
W3-1
L1-3
W1-0
W3-0
W2-1
W2-1
L1-5
W2-1
W2-1
W2-1
Wvs Aldershot Town3-1
L@ Boreham Wood1-3
W@ Gateshead1-0
Wvs AFC Hornchurch3-0
W@ AFC Fylde2-1
Wvs Hartlepool2-1
L@ Woking1-5
Wvs Eastleigh2-1
W@ Forest Green2-1
Wvs FC Halifax Town2-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Prolific attack — 2.2 goals/game (last 5)
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 76.92% of games this season
CarlisleCarlisleLast 10 results
D0-0
W3-1
W2-0
L2-5
L0-1
D1-1
D2-2
L1-2
W4-2
D1-1
Dvs Kidderminster Harriers0-0
W@ Aldershot Town3-1
W@ AFC Fylde2-0
Lvs Woking2-5
L@ Eastleigh0-1
Dvs Forest Green1-1
Dvs Southend2-2
L@ Boreham Wood1-2
Wvs Scunthorpe4-2
D@ Wealdstone1-1

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5

What History Says: Altrincham vs Carlisle

Carlisle have won both recent meetings between the sides, including a 2-1 win at Moss Lane last season. Both matches featured at least three goals, but the limited sample means current form and home/away splits are more instructive for this fixture.

Altrincham vs Carlisle Head-to-Head History

Last 2 meetings between these sides

0

Altrincham wins

0

Draws

2

Carlisle wins

0%0% draws100%
31 Jan 26Carlisle vs Altrincham3-1
20 Sept 25Altrincham vs Carlisle1-2

Things to Watch: Altrincham vs Carlisle

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value edges cannot be calculated.
  • ⚠️Some match stats (shots, corners, cards) are missing for recent games, reducing confidence in set-piece and discipline projections.
  • ⚠️Small sample in head-to-head (only two meetings, both won by Carlisle) may not reflect current team strengths.

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Final Verdict

Altrincham 2–1 Carlisle

The model projects a 2-1 win for Altrincham, anchored by their 5-1-0 home record and 2.17 goals per home game. The main risk is Carlisle’s recent away form and their head-to-head edge, which could see them nick a result if Altrincham’s defence wobbles.

Altrincham vs Carlisle: Common Questions

Who will win Altrincham vs Carlisle?

Altrincham are favoured with a 44% win probability, largely due to their 5-1-0 home record and strong scoring rates at Moss Lane. Carlisle have a 26% chance, with the draw at 30%.

Will both teams score in Altrincham vs Carlisle?

Both teams to score is rated at 56%, supported by each side’s low clean sheet rate (15%) and recent goal output in league fixtures.

Is over 2.5 goals likely in Altrincham vs Carlisle?

There’s a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals, driven by Altrincham’s 77% over 2.5 rate and Carlisle’s average of 3.0 total goals per away match.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Altrincham vs Carlisle: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 24 October 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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