Good pick · fair odds 1.60 · bookmaker 1.50 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.50Odds
Picks by market
ResultCarlisle to win ✓61% · @1.53
Double chanceEither team to win ✓80% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓52% · fair 1.92
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓83% · fair 1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✓10% · fair 10.13
Carlisle vs Tamworth: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Carlisle welcome Tamworth for a FA Cup fixture on Saturday 17 October (15:00 WAT).
Current form
Carlisle, last 5: DWWLL Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Kidderminster Harriers, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.3 conceded per game.
Tamworth, last 5: LWWWL Their latest outing: 1–2 defeat to Barrow, at home. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.3 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Tamworth, collecting 2.0 points per game to 1.3 for Carlisle.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Carlisle 2.1 xG, Tamworth 1.1 xG – a total near 3.2. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 62% and GG at 52%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Carlisle 61%, draw 20%, Tamworth 20%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 2.5 goals (62%, odds 1.50). Most likely score in line with that pick: Carlisle 2–1 Tamworth. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Carlisle61%fair 1.65 · @1.53
Draw20%fair 5.12 · @4.00
Tamworth20%fair 5.07 · @5.00
3.22Expected goals
2.11Carlisle xG
1.11Tamworth xG
52%Both score
62%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–110%
1–19%
2–09%
1–08%
3–17%
3–06%
From our goals model: Carlisle 2.1 – 1.1 Tamworth 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✓
61%
1.65
1.53
Double chance
Either team to win✓
80%
1.24
1.17
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
52%
1.92
–
Draw no bet
Carlisle (draw no bet)✓
76%
1.32
–
Asian handicap
Carlisle -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
60%
1.66
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
83%
1.20
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
62%
1.60
1.50
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
60%
1.67
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
78%
1.29
–
First team to score
Carlisle to score first✓
63%
1.59
–
Half-time result
Carlisle ahead at half-time✓
45%
2.23
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Carlisle / FT Carlisle✓
39%
2.59
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✓
10%
10.13
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Recent results
Carlisle – last 6
DWWLLD
10 Oct
vs Kidderminster Harriers
0–0
D
3 Oct
@ Aldershot Town
3–1
W
29 Sep
@ AFC Fylde
2–0
W
26 Sep
vs Woking
2–5
L
19 Sep
@ Eastleigh
0–1
L
15 Sep
vs Forest Green
1–1
D
1.3Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Tamworth – last 6
LWWWLW
10 Oct
vs Barrow
1–2
L
6 Oct
vs Leeds United U21
1–0
W
3 Oct
@ Hartlepool
1–0
W
30 Sep
vs Sutton Utd
2–0
W
26 Sep
@ Aldershot Town
1–5
L
19 Sep
vs Wealdstone
2–1
W
1.3Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
50%Both scored
50%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Carlisle and Tamworth.
Our pick is Over 2.5 goals with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.50.
Who will win Carlisle vs Tamworth?
On our numbers Carlisle have a 61% chance of winning, the draw 20% and Tamworth 20%.
How many goals will there be in Carlisle vs Tamworth?
We expect about 3.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 62% likely and both teams score 52% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Carlisle vs Tamworth?
Our predicted score is Carlisle 2–1 Tamworth, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.2 goals in total.
When is Carlisle vs Tamworth?
Carlisle vs Tamworth (FA Cup) kicks off on Saturday 17 October 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time).
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.