England - National LeagueData current as of 23 July 2026

Tamworth vs Carlisle United: match statistics

Tamworth crest
Tamworth
2 : 1half-time 0:0
Carlisle United crest
Carlisle United
125%(3.00)
X20%(3.40)
255%(2.00)

Carlisle United occupies 3rd place in the table and shows significantly better form than Tamworth (11th place), which is confirmed by a record of 23 wins compared to the hosts' 12 wins throughout the season. The visitors are characterized by an impressive away win rate of 61% and solid form in their last 5 matches (2 PPG vs Tamworth's 1.2 PPG). Carlisle scores an average of 1.5 goals on the road with a similar shooting conversion (12%), but their superiority in clean sheets (33% vs 17%) and a better goal difference (+5 vs +4) give them a clear advantage. Tamworth shows instability in their last 5 home matches with a streak of results that does not inspire optimism. All stats point to an edge for the visitors, who have a realistic chance for promotion and are in excellent shape.

Tamworth vs Carlisle United: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Tamworth play Carlisle United in National League (England). The match date is 14 March 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 2:1.

Current form

Tamworth: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Carlisle United: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Tamworth scores 1.37 and concedes 1.54 goals per match. Carlisle United scores 1.87 and concedes 1.13. League average: 2.92 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Tamworth 67%, Carlisle United 51%. Over 2.5: Tamworth 54%, Carlisle United 62%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Carlisle United has higher xG: 1.77 vs 1.50. Tamworth: 11.4 shots per match, Carlisle United: 14.1.

Match halves

Tamworth: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.78. Carlisle United: half-time lead 40%, second-half goals 0.98.

Goals by minute

Tamworth: 61-75 (14 goals). Carlisle United: 76-90+ (19 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National League: 2.92 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Match description

Carlisle United occupies 3rd place in the table and shows significantly better form than Tamworth (11th place), which is confirmed by a record of 23 wins compared to the hosts' 12 wins throughout the season. The visitors are characterized by an impressive away win rate of 61% and solid form in their last 5 matches (2 PPG vs Tamworth's 1.2 PPG). Carlisle scores an average of 1.5 goals on the road with a similar shooting conversion (12%), but their superiority in clean sheets (33% vs 17%) and a better goal difference (+5 vs +4) give them a clear advantage. Tamworth shows instability in their last 5 home matches with a streak of results that does not inspire optimism. All stats point to an edge for the visitors, who have a realistic chance for promotion and are in excellent shape.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
2 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

58Possession (%)42
TamworthCarlisle United
15Shots4
TamworthCarlisle United
4Shots on target3
TamworthCarlisle United
1.79xG0.75
TamworthCarlisle United
11Corners3
TamworthCarlisle United
78Dangerous attacks38
TamworthCarlisle United
-1Fouls-1
TamworthCarlisle United
1Cards0
TamworthCarlisle United

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

TamworthCarlisle United
1.37Goals scored / match1.87
TamworthCarlisle United
1.54Goals conceded / match1.13
TamworthCarlisle United
40%Average possession49%
TamworthCarlisle United
4.54Shots on target / match5.74
TamworthCarlisle United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.41Shots per match14.13
TamworthCarlisle United
4.54Shots on target5.74
TamworthCarlisle United
12%Shot conversion13.3%
TamworthCarlisle United
40%Possession49%
TamworthCarlisle United
1.5xG for1.77
TamworthCarlisle United
1.66xG against1.43
TamworthCarlisle United

Shooting quality

Tamworth: Counter-attackingCarlisle United: Attacking
TamworthCarlisle United
Accuracy (shots on target)40%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.33

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Carlisle United is 25% better for: last-5 form.

1.6 pts / match - Tamworth · 2 pts / match - Carlisle United

Tamworth
WDLDW
Season result split
37% W24% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
17-11-18
1.35 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-5-7
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.68Opponent xG: 1.67BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%
Carlisle United
DWWWL
Season result split
62% W17% R21% P
Season (W-D-L)
29-8-10
2.02 pts / match · goal difference +35
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-1-1
2.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
14-3-6
Last 5 away
3-1-1
LWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.0Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.62Opponent xG: 1.52BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Carlisle United is 36% better for: goals scored per match.

1.37 goals / match - Tamworth · 1.87 goals / match - Carlisle United

Carlisle United is 36% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.54 goals / match - Tamworth · 1.13 goals / match - Carlisle United

Tamworth scoring profile: strong

Tamworth scores in 80% of matches (37 of 46 matches), while Carlisle United keeps a clean sheet in 38% (18 of 47 matches).

Carlisle United scoring profile: very strong

Carlisle United scores in 87% of matches (41 of 47 matches), while Tamworth keeps a clean sheet in 17% (8 of 46 matches).

63Goals scored (season)88
TamworthCarlisle United
71Goals conceded (season)53
TamworthCarlisle United
2.91Average goals in match3
TamworthCarlisle United
9Goals scored (last 5)10
TamworthCarlisle United
5Goals conceded (last 5)4
TamworthCarlisle United

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal87%
TamworthCarlisle United
37%2 goals57%
TamworthCarlisle United
11%3 goals30%
TamworthCarlisle United
4%4 goals6%
TamworthCarlisle United

How often they concede at least...

83%1 goal62%
TamworthCarlisle United
41%2 goals34%
TamworthCarlisle United
17%3 goals13%
TamworthCarlisle United
7%4 goals2%
TamworthCarlisle United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

56%
League average

Goal patterns

28%BTTS at half-time21%
TamworthCarlisle United
4%BTTS in both halves6%
TamworthCarlisle United
24%Scored in both halves28%
TamworthCarlisle United

BTTS and goal count

52%Min. 3 goals and BTTS45%
TamworthCarlisle United
2%Min. 3 goals without BTTS17%
TamworthCarlisle United
60%BTTS - last 540%
TamworthCarlisle United

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

65%Min. 1 goal before half-time74%
TamworthCarlisle United
33%Min. 2 goals before half-time45%
TamworthCarlisle United
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time23%
TamworthCarlisle United

2nd half

80%Min. 1 goal after half-time77%
TamworthCarlisle United
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time45%
TamworthCarlisle United
26%Min. 3 goals after half-time28%
TamworthCarlisle United

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Carlisle United is 32% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.17 pts / match - Tamworth · 1.55 pts / match - Carlisle United

Tamworth - half-time state
22% leading52% draw26% trailing
Carlisle United - half-time state
40% leading34% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per match (1st half)1.55
TamworthCarlisle United
0.59Goals scored (1st half)0.89
TamworthCarlisle United
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.53
TamworthCarlisle United
1.26Average goals (1st half)1.43
TamworthCarlisle United
52%Clean sheet before half-time60%
TamworthCarlisle United
54%No goal before half-time45%
TamworthCarlisle United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.22Points per match (2nd half)1.74
TamworthCarlisle United
0.78Goals scored (2nd half)0.98
TamworthCarlisle United
0.87Goals conceded (2nd half)0.6
TamworthCarlisle United
1.65Average goals (2nd half)1.57
TamworthCarlisle United
37%Clean sheet after half-time55%
TamworthCarlisle United
41%No goal after half-time40%
TamworthCarlisle United

Tamworth - second-half results

26% W43% R30% P
54
Half-time points
27
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
56
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding168%

Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Carlisle United - second-half results

49% W28% R23% P
73
Half-time points
42
Half-time goals
+17
Goal difference (1st half)
82
Second-half points
+18
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.55
PPG before half-time
Lead holding155%

Leads at half-time in 40% of matches and wins 62%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Tamworth - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.60
Goals scored / match0.81.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.41.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
Carlisle United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.602.00
Goals scored / match1.20.8
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match1.61.2
1 goal80%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+4+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Tamworth
ScoredConceded
5
6
0-15
13
12
16-30
9
13
31-45
8
19
46-60
14
9
61-75
14
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (14 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

Carlisle United
ScoredConceded
12
5
0-15
16
4
16-30
14
16
31-45
13
8
46-60
14
6
61-75
19
14
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.96
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.7
Estimated goal split
home : away
101%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
59%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+2%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
70%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Tamworth

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
87%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
116%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Carlisle United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.34
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.40
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-8.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.30
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
141%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

TamworthLigaCarlisle United
Average goals in match 2.912.92 3.00
Both teams scored 67%56% 51%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 54%57% 62%
Clean sheets 17%24% 38%
Goal before half-time 65%71% 74%
Goal after half-time 80%80% 77%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.92
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.58
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Tamworth 0 - 0 - 1 Carlisle United. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Tamworth vs Carlisle United?

The National League match finished Tamworth 2:1 Carlisle United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Tamworth vs Carlisle United?

Tamworth score 1.37 goals per game on average and Carlisle United 1.87. The National League average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Tamworth's matches and 51% of Carlisle United's.

What form are Tamworth and Carlisle United in?

Over the last 5 games Tamworth have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Carlisle United 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Tamworth vs Carlisle United?

The statistical background for Tamworth vs Carlisle United — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.