ENGLAND NATIONAL LEAGUE
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Brunton Park
Carlisle
Match Timeline
Boreham Wood
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
28'
A. Abdulmalik · Assist: R. Booty
Boreham Wood
🟨
37'
R. Galvin
Carlisle
40'
M. Feeney · Assist: D. Ajiboye
Carlisle
🟨
64'
L. Ayinde
Boreham Wood
🟨
68'
R. Booty
Boreham Wood
🔄
70'
R. Booty ↔ C. Reynolds
Boreham Wood
🔄
79'
L. Armstrong ↔ G. Kelly
Carlisle
🔄
79'
D. Ajiboye ↔ J. Luamba
Carlisle
🔄
79'
C. Whelan ↔ C. Conn-Clarke
Carlisle
🔄
82'
L. Ayinde ↔ L. Richardson
Boreham Wood
🟨
90+1'
T. White
Boreham Wood
🟨
90+4'
A. Hayden
Carlisle
🟨
90+4'
C. Bush
Boreham Wood
🟥
96'
J. Luamba
Carlisle
🔄
100'
H. Macadam ↔ J. Ellis
Carlisle
🔄
104'
S. Wearne ↔ E. Yeboah
Carlisle
106'
Z. Brunt · Assist: L. Richardson
Boreham Wood
🔄
111'
Z. Brunt ↔ J. Landers
Boreham Wood
🔄
113'
R. Galvin ↔ B. Mugabi
Carlisle
🔄
116'
A. Abdulmalik ↔ C. Coxe
Boreham Wood
🟨
120+2'
C. O'Connell
Boreham Wood
🟨
120+3'
M. Feeney
Carlisle

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 60.6%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS Yes
Probability 49.5%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 69.9%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
60.6%
-
BTTS BTTS Yes
49.5%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
69.9%
-
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
87.7%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-1
-
-
Probability Distribution
Carlisle Win 60.6%
Draw 4.9%
Boreham Wood Win 34.6%
Expected Goals (xG)
Carlisle1.66
Boreham Wood1.73
Recent Form (Last 5)
Carlisle Carlisle
WWDLW
98 GF / 61 GA
Boreham Wood Boreham Wood
WLDWL
108 GF / 66 GA
Key Stats
1.92
Average Goals Scored
2.08
1.2
Average Goals Conceded
1.27
27
BTTS Yes
29
32
Over 2.5
38
3
Shots on Goal
6

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Carlisle Carlisle 51 matches
Boreham Wood Boreham Wood 52 matches
Carlisle Statistic Boreham Wood
32 Wins 31
8 Draws 10
11 Losses 11
98 Goals For 108
61 Goals Against 66
1.92 Avg Goals Scored 2.08
1.2 Avg Goals Conceded 1.27
27 BTTS Yes 29
42 Over 1.5 46
32 Over 2.5 38
17 Over 3.5 20
18 Clean Sheets 21
7 Failed To Score 4
3 Shots On Goal 6
6 Total Shots 19.5
5 Corners 7
21% Ball Possession 58%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

This tie brings together two sides with a fairly similar football identity, with the knockout context adding extra pressure to every phase of the game. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Boreham Wood have the edge after taking the first leg 2-0, leaving Carlisle needing to respond to a 2-goal deficit. The attacking numbers of both teams point toward a more open scoring environment.This game has the potential to be open, with both sides capable of creating several scoring chances. Even if this develops into a close game, the analytical lean still edges toward Away Win, with a cautious clean-sheet angle toward Boreham Wood. From a tactical point of view, the game still points toward Boreham Wood having the stronger overall control. Boreham Wood look sharper on recent form, and that momentum could be important in key phases of the match. There is little separation in the broader season picture, with both sides operating from relatively comparable league positions and points returns.

Carlisle Analysis

Ahead of this knockout test, Carlisle arrive from a league campaign that has them 3 with 95 points after 46 matches. Their record of 29 wins, 8 draws, and 9 defeats with goals at 87:51 reflects good form and are on a winning streak. Much of their attacking weight falls on R. Linney (19 goals), G. Kelly (13 goals), L. Armstrong (11 goals), with creative support from R. Linney (10 assists), C. Conn-Clarke (8 assists), J. Ellis (7 assists), while defensively they have appeared quite vulnerable. At home, they have managed 15 wins, 5 draws, and 3 losses, which supports a very strong split record. They are competing near the top and remain under pressure to hold that position. In tactical terms they still look like a side built around balanced attacking football.

Boreham Wood Analysis

Boreham Wood come into this tie placed 4 in their league with 90 points from 46 matches. Their record of 27 wins, 9 draws, and 10 defeats with goals at 95:58 reflects very strong form and are on a winning streak. Much of their attacking weight falls on M. Rush (25 goals), Z. Brunt (16 goals), A. Abdulmalik (13 goals), with creative support from Z. Brunt (12 assists), A. Abdulmalik (8 assists), E. Sousa (7 assists), while defensively they have appeared quite vulnerable. Away from home, they have managed 10 wins, 7 draws, and 6 losses, which supports a very strong split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. In tactical terms they still look like a side built around balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 5 head-to-head meetings, Carlisle won 1 times, Boreham Wood won 2 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 6:8 from Carlisle's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 3 matches, with an average of 2.8 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (95.1%)
H2H summary: Carlisle wins 1, draws 2, Boreham Wood wins 2

Lineups

Carlisle
Formation
Boreham Wood
G. Breeze
G. Breeze
J. Williams
J. Williams
M. Feeney
M. Feeney
A. Hayden
A. Hayden
R. Galvin
R. Galvin
C. Whelan
C. Whelan
H. Macadam
H. Macadam
D. Ajiboye
🎯
D. Ajiboye
S. Wearne
S. Wearne
R. Linney
R. Linney
L. Armstrong
L. Armstrong
T. Curd
T. Curd
J. Clarke
J. Clarke
C. O'Connell
C. O'Connell
C. Bush
C. Bush
F. Ilesanmi
F. Ilesanmi
T. White
T. White
R. Booty
🎯
R. Booty
L. Ayinde
L. Ayinde
Z. Brunt
Z. Brunt
A. Abdulmalik
A. Abdulmalik
M. Rush
M. Rush
Carlisle 4-4-2 (estimated)
Starting XI
1
G. Breeze
22
J. Williams
5
M. Feeney
⚽ 40' 🟨 120+3'
6
A. Hayden
🟨 90+4'
12
R. Galvin
↓ 113' 🟨 37'
8
C. Whelan
↓ 79'
37
H. Macadam
↓ 100'
7
D. Ajiboye
🎯 40' ↓ 79'
16
S. Wearne
↓ 104'
10
R. Linney
29
L. Armstrong
↓ 79'
Substitutes
13
A. Mair
9
G. Kelly
↑ 79'
11
J. Luamba
↑ 79' 🟥 96'
18
J. Ellis
↑ 100'
25
E. Yeboah
↑ 104'
26
B. Mugabi
↑ 113'
38
C. Conn-Clarke
↑ 79'
Boreham Wood 4-4-2 (estimated)
Starting XI
22
T. Curd
15
J. Clarke
6
C. O'Connell
🟨 120+2'
5
C. Bush
🟨 90+4'
3
F. Ilesanmi
19
T. White
🟨 90+1'
23
R. Booty
🎯 28' ↓ 70' 🟨 68'
11
L. Ayinde
↓ 82' 🟨 64'
8
Z. Brunt
⚽ 106' ↓ 111'
10
A. Abdulmalik
⚽ 28' ↓ 116'
32
M. Rush
Substitutes
1
N. Ashmore
2
C. Coxe
↑ 116'
7
E. Sousa
14
A. Henry
16
C. Reynolds
↑ 70'
20
L. Richardson
🎯 106' ↑ 82'
26
J. Landers
↑ 111'
Last matches: Carlisle
25.04.26
Nat
Carlisle
Brackley Town
3
0
W
18.04.26
Nat
Carlisle
Truro City
1
0
W
11.04.26
Nat
Carlisle
Sutton Utd
3
0
W
06.04.26
Nat
Carlisle
Morecambe
2
2
D
03.04.26
Nat
Carlisle
Gateshead
0
0
D
28.03.26
Nat
Carlisle
Braintree
2
1
W
24.03.26
Nat
Carlisle
FC Halifax Town
1
0
W
21.03.26
Nat
Carlisle
Boston United
6
2
W
14.03.26
Nat
Carlisle
Tamworth
1
2
L
10.03.26
Nat
Carlisle
Aldershot Town
2
0
W
07.03.26
Nat
Carlisle
Southend
2
2
D
28.02.26
Nat
Carlisle
Eastleigh
2
1
W
25.02.26
Nat
Carlisle
Hartlepool
1
3
L
21.02.26
Nat
Carlisle
Yeovil Town
3
0
W
14.02.26
Nat
Carlisle
Forest Green
3
1
W
10.02.26
Nat
Carlisle
Scunthorpe
3
2
W
07.02.26
Nat
Carlisle
Rochdale
0
1
L
31.01.26
Nat
Carlisle
Altrincham
3
1
W
21.01.26
Nat
Carlisle
York
0
3
L
17.01.26
Nat
Carlisle
Solihull Moors
3
3
D
Last matches: Boreham Wood
10.05.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
2
2
D
29.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Forest Green
1
0
W
25.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Sutton Utd
1
0
W
18.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Morecambe
3
0
W
11.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Hartlepool
3
0
W
06.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Solihull Moors
1
4
L
03.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Wealdstone
5
1
W
28.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Truro City
0
0
D
24.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Aldershot Town
2
1
W
21.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Gateshead
3
0
W
14.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
FC Halifax Town
2
3
L
10.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Woking
2
2
D
07.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Brackley Town
5
3
W
03.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
York
3
2
W
28.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Tamworth
2
3
L
24.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Southend
2
0
W
21.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Forest Green
1
1
D
14.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Eastleigh
2
2
D
11.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Yeovil Town
3
2
W
03.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
1
4
L
H2H: Carlisle vs Boreham Wood
03.05.26
H2H
Carlisle
Boreham Wood
1
2
L
21.12.25
H2H
Boreham Wood
Carlisle
2
0
L
16.08.25
H2H
Carlisle
Boreham Wood
3
3
D
19.11.13
H2H
Carlisle
Boreham Wood
2
1
W
09.11.13
H2H
Boreham Wood
Carlisle
0
0
D
Last matches: Carlisle
25.04.26
Nat
Carlisle
Brackley Town
3
0
W
11.04.26
Nat
Carlisle
Sutton Utd
3
0
W
03.04.26
Nat
Carlisle
Gateshead
0
0
D
21.03.26
Nat
Carlisle
Boston United
6
2
W
07.03.26
Nat
Carlisle
Southend
2
2
D
21.02.26
Nat
Carlisle
Yeovil Town
3
0
W
10.02.26
Nat
Carlisle
Scunthorpe
3
2
W
31.01.26
Nat
Carlisle
Altrincham
3
1
W
21.01.26
Nat
Carlisle
York
0
3
L
03.01.26
Nat
Carlisle
Wealdstone
2
0
W
30.12.25
Nat
Carlisle
Morecambe
1
0
W
10.12.25
Nat
Carlisle
Woking
1
3
L
29.11.25
Nat
Carlisle
Tamworth
2
1
W
15.11.25
Nat
Carlisle
Eastleigh
1
1
D
04.11.25
Nat
Carlisle
FC Halifax Town
2
0
W
18.10.25
Nat
Carlisle
Forest Green
4
2
W
11.10.25
FA
Carlisle
Boston United
5
2
W
01.10.25
Nat
Carlisle
Hartlepool
3
1
W
27.09.25
Nat
Carlisle
Rochdale
0
2
L
13.09.25
Nat
Carlisle
Aldershot Town
2
0
W
H2H at home: Carlisle
03.05.26
H2H
Carlisle
Boreham Wood
1
2
L
16.08.25
H2H
Carlisle
Boreham Wood
3
3
D
19.11.13
H2H
Carlisle
Boreham Wood
2
1
W
Last matches: Boreham Wood
18.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Morecambe
3
0
W
06.04.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Solihull Moors
1
4
L
28.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Truro City
0
0
D
24.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Aldershot Town
2
1
W
14.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
FC Halifax Town
2
3
L
10.03.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Woking
2
2
D
28.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Tamworth
2
3
L
24.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Southend
2
0
W
14.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Eastleigh
2
2
D
03.02.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Rochdale
1
4
L
24.01.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Altrincham
1
3
L
17.01.26
Nat
Boreham Wood
Braintree
3
0
W
26.12.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Wealdstone
4
0
W
22.11.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Gateshead
3
0
W
08.11.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Brackley Town
3
1
W
25.10.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Forest Green
1
2
L
21.10.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
York
2
2
D
11.10.25
FA
Boreham Wood
Eastbourne Borough
3
0
W
04.10.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Yeovil Town
3
0
W
24.09.25
Nat
Boreham Wood
Scunthorpe
1
1
D
H2H away: Boreham Wood
03.05.26
H2H
Carlisle
Boreham Wood
1
2
W
16.08.25
H2H
Carlisle
Boreham Wood
3
3
D
19.11.13
H2H
Carlisle
Boreham Wood
2
1
L

Standings

Conference: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 46 33 9 4 114:41 73 108
D W W W W
2 46 33 7 6 88:41 47 106
D W W D L
3 46 29 8 9 87:51 36 95
W W W D D
4 46 27 9 10 95:58 37 90
W W W L W
5 46 23 13 10 77:62 15 82
L D W L D
6 46 23 12 11 83:47 36 81
W L W W D
7 46 23 12 11 82:52 30 81
W L W D W
8 46 20 10 16 69:66 3 70
W L D D W
9 46 18 14 14 54:59 -5 68
L W W L D
10 46 16 15 15 69:54 15 63
L W D W D
11 46 17 11 18 63:71 -8 62
W D L D W
12 46 15 14 17 63:67 -4 59
W W D W D
13 46 17 6 23 55:65 -10 57
W W W L L
14 46 14 14 18 71:72 -1 56
W L D D W
15 46 15 11 20 67:74 -7 56
L D D L W
16 46 15 6 25 48:68 -20 51
L L D L W
17 46 13 11 22 57:80 -23 50
W D L W D
18 46 14 8 24 54:90 -36 50
L L W W D
19 46 11 14 21 59:79 -20 47
L L L L D
20 46 13 7 26 69:87 -18 46
L L L L L
21 46 10 12 24 40:75 -35 42
L W L D L
22 46 9 11 26 66:103 -37 38
L L L D W
23 46 8 12 26 38:76 -38 36
L L L D L
24 46 8 10 28 42:72 -30 34
W L L D L
Promotion - League Two
Promotion - National League (Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Promotion - National League (Play Offs: Quarter-finals)
Relegation