Carlisle vs Boston United

6 - 2
🕒 Sat, 21 Mar 2026 15:00 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ No Ref Info 🔁 Regular Season - 39 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 39
Regular Season Table
Carlisle 3 · Boston United 12
How the match was won
  • Physical contest: 6 yellows, 1 reds.

Team Overview

Carlisle (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 15-6-3

Goals For / Against

54 / 25
Avg: 2.25 / 1.04

Points

51
Avg: 2.13

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

3
Boston United (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 8-8-7

Goals For / Against

38 / 35
Avg: 1.65 / 1.52

Points

32
Avg: 1.39

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

5

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this National League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.13
PPG
1.39
2.25
GF
1.65
1.04
GA
1.52
65%
O2.5
57%
48%
BTTS
70%
74%
Score 1st
30%

League-position context

Carlisle rank3rd
Boston United rank12th
Carlisle points95
Boston United points59
Carlisle: #3 · 95 pts · GD +36
11 pts off the top 2. 27 pts above the play-off edge. 53 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Boston United: #12 · 59 pts · GD -4
47 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
36-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Carlisle last 5 home

W W D W D
Points11/15
Weighted index82
Goals14-4
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Boston United last 5 away

W D D L L
Points5/15
Weighted index49
Goals7-9
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Carlisle trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS48%
BTTS + O2.539%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 91% · Over 3.5 39% · 1H BTTS 13%

Boston United trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS70%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 87% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Carlisle score at home87%
Carlisle clean sheet at home43%
Boston United score away78%
Boston United clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Carlisle score first74%
Carlisle win after scoring first82%
Boston United score first30%
Boston United win after scoring first71%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Carlisle 67% · Boston United 50%
Avg first goal minute: Carlisle 20.7' · Boston United 26.4'

Vs league average

Carlisle score at home2.25 vs 1.59
Carlisle concede at home1.04 vs 1.34
Boston United score away1.65 vs 1.34
Boston United concede away1.52 vs 1.59
Carlisle score 42% above league average, while Boston United score 24% above league average.
Defensive side: Carlisle are 22% below league average at home, and Boston United are 4% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals5.50
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 8.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Carlisle goal timing (home)

1H scored: 48% 2H scored: 52% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 12
0-15 9
16-30 8
46-60 8
31-45 6
61-75 5
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
61-75 4
76-90+ 4
46-60 3
16-30 2
0-15 1

Boston United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 46% 2H scored: 54% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
31-45 8
46-60 8
16-30 6
0-15 3
61-75 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 13
46-60 7
16-30 5
61-75 5
31-45 4
0-15 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
Total Shots
Shots off Goal
Blocked Shots
Shots Inside Box
Shots Outside Box
Ball Possession
Corner Kicks
Fouls
Offsides
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
Total Passes
Passes Accurate
Passes %

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
5
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
2'
2' D. Cameron
20'
20' C. Teale
23'
23' J. Richards
24'
24' Goal · 1-0
L. Armstrong
Normal Goal
37'
37' Goal · 1-1
J. Hiwula
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Maguire
40'
40' Goal · 1-2
F. Maguire
Normal Goal · Assist: Luca Barrington
45+3'
45+3' R. Galvin
46'
46' J. Rooney
52'
52' J. Rooney
1st substitution · For: G. Sloggett
61'
61' F. Maguire
62'
62' Goal · 2-2
R. Linney
Penalty
68'
68' Luca Barrington
2nd substitution · For: M. Lavinier
68'
68' J. Hiwula
3rd substitution · For: A. Lankshear
68'
68' Tom Cursons
4th substitution · For: L. John-Lewis
72'
72' Goal · 3-2
A. Lankshear
Own Goal
74'
74' G. Sloggett
80'
80' M. Feeney
1st substitution · For: T. Thomas
82'
82' Goal · 4-2
D. Ajiboye
Normal Goal · Assist: L. Armstrong
86'
86' R. Galvin
2nd substitution · For: C. Harper
86'
86' H. Atkinson
3rd substitution · For: J. Ellis
89'
89' Goal · 5-2
D. Ajiboye
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Ellis
90+1'
90+1' S. Wearne
4th substitution · For: C. Whelan
90+1'
90+1' L. Armstrong
5th substitution · For: H. Parker
90+8'
90+8' Goal · 6-2
B. Mugabi
Normal Goal · Assist: R. Linney

Carlisle vs Boston United 6-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Carlisle beat Boston United 6-2 on Saturday, 21 March 2026 in National League.

First half: D. Cameron received a yellow card for Boston United at 2'. C. Teale received a yellow card for Boston United at 20'. J. Richards received a yellow card for Boston United at 23'. Carlisle took the lead at 24' when L. Armstrong scored, making the score 1-0. Boston United leveled the score at 37' when J. Hiwula scored, with the assist credited to F. Maguire, making the score 1-1. Boston United took the lead at 40' when F. Maguire scored, with the assist credited to Luca Barrington, making the score 1-2. R. Galvin received a yellow card for Carlisle at 45+3'.

Second half: J. Rooney received a yellow card for Boston United at 46'. Boston United made their 1st substitution at 52', with J. Rooney replacing G. Sloggett. F. Maguire received a red card for Boston United at 61'. Carlisle leveled the score at 62' when R. Linney scored (Penalty), making the score 2-2. Boston United made their 2nd substitution at 68', with Luca Barrington replacing M. Lavinier. Boston United made their 3rd substitution at 68', with J. Hiwula replacing A. Lankshear. Boston United made their 4th substitution at 68', with Tom Cursons replacing L. John-Lewis. Carlisle took the lead at 72' when A. Lankshear scored (Own Goal), making the score 3-2. G. Sloggett received a yellow card for Boston United at 74'. Carlisle made their 1st substitution at 80', with M. Feeney replacing T. Thomas. Carlisle extended the lead at 82' when D. Ajiboye scored, with the assist credited to L. Armstrong, making the score 4-2. Carlisle made their 2nd substitution at 86', with R. Galvin replacing C. Harper. Carlisle made their 3rd substitution at 86', with H. Atkinson replacing J. Ellis. Carlisle extended the lead at 89' when D. Ajiboye scored, with the assist credited to J. Ellis, making the score 5-2. Carlisle made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with S. Wearne replacing C. Whelan. Carlisle made their 5th substitution at 90+1', with L. Armstrong replacing H. Parker. Carlisle added a late goal to extend the lead at 90+8' when B. Mugabi scored, with the assist credited to R. Linney, making the score 6-2.

Carlisle used 5 substitutions while Boston United used 4 substitutions. Carlisle got 1 yellow card, while Boston United got 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Physical contest: 6 yellows, 1 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins2
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

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