Carlisle 46%Draw 21%Forest Green 33%Expected goals 1.87 – 1.56
64%
Betarazi pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.57 · bookmaker 1.44 · Won ✓
6/10Rating
1.44Odds
2
Value bet: Forest Green to win @ 3.20 – our chance 33% vs 31% implied by the price (edge +6%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultCarlisle to win ✗46% · @2.00
Double chanceEither team to win ✗79% · @1.25
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓64% · @1.44
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✗67% · fair 1.50
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 11.33
Carlisle vs Forest Green: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
19:45 WAT, Tuesday 15 September: Carlisle v Forest Green in the National League, played at Brunton Park. In the table, Carlisle are 8th, upper half, on 26 points after 16 matches; Forest Green are 16th (lower half) with 19.
Current form
Carlisle, last 5: DLWDW Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with Southend, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. 2.2 goals per outing makes them dangerous.
Forest Green, last 5: WWLLL Their latest outing: 4–0 win over Gateshead, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Carlisle 1.9 xG, Forest Green 1.6 xG – a total near 3.4. That is an open game on paper: 67% for three or more goals, 64% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Carlisle 46%, draw 21%, Forest Green 33%.
GG/NG: GG (64%) at 1.44.
Price worth noting: Forest Green to win @3.20 – the bookmaker implies 31%, our ratings say 33%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (64%, odds 1.44). Most likely score in line with that pick: Carlisle 1–1 Forest Green. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Carlisle46%fair 2.18 · @2.00
Draw21%fair 4.80 · @3.60
Forest Green33%fair 3.01 · @3.20
3.43Expected goals
1.87Carlisle xG
1.56Forest Green xG
64%Both score
67%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–19%
2–19%
1–27%
2–27%
1–06%
2–06%
From our goals model: Carlisle 1.9 – 1.6 Forest Green expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Carlisle to win✗
46%
2.18
2.00
Double chance
Either team to win✗
79%
1.26
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
64%
1.57
1.44
Draw no bet
Carlisle (draw no bet)
58%
1.72
–
Asian handicap
Forest Green +1 (Asian handicap)✓
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
86%
1.17
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
67%
1.50
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
55%
1.81
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
74%
1.35
–
First team to score
Carlisle to score first
53%
1.90
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
36%
2.74
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Carlisle / FT Carlisle✗
28%
3.61
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.33
–
Recent results
Carlisle – last 6
DLWDWD
12 Sep
vs Southend
2–2
D
5 Sep
@ Boreham Wood
1–2
L
31 Aug
vs Scunthorpe
4–2
W
28 Aug
@ Wealdstone
1–1
D
22 Aug
vs AFC Hornchurch
4–1
W
15 Aug
@ Yeovil Town
1–1
D
2.2Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
100%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Forest Green – last 6
WWLLLW
12 Sep
vs Gateshead
4–0
W
5 Sep
@ AFC Hornchurch
1–0
W
31 Aug
vs Altrincham
1–2
L
28 Aug
@ AFC Fylde
0–2
L
22 Aug
vs Boreham Wood
0–3
L
15 Aug
@ Worthing
2–1
W
1.3Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
33%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Carlisle and Forest Green.
What is the prediction for Carlisle vs Forest Green?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 64% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.44.
Who will win Carlisle vs Forest Green?
On our numbers Carlisle have a 46% chance of winning, the draw 21% and Forest Green 33%.
How many goals will there be in Carlisle vs Forest Green?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 67% likely and both teams score 64% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Carlisle vs Forest Green?
Our predicted score is Carlisle 1–1 Forest Green, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Carlisle vs Forest Green?
Carlisle vs Forest Green (National League) kicks off on Tuesday 15 September 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Brunton Park.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.