Our Blackpool vs Carlisle Prediction: 2-2
Blackpool vs Carlisle in the England FA Cup is scheduled for an 17:30 GMT kick-off on Sunday December 7, 2025. Our forecast favors a 2-2 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Blackpool vs Carlisle prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Blackpool's Last Match – Harrogate Town vs Blackpool
Blackpool must win to recover from their recent 2-4 England EFL Trophy defeat against Harrogate Town on December 2 and regain momentum. In that match, Blackpool saw 60% of the ball and 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Harrogate Town | 40% | 0 (5) | 1.29 | 36 |
 Blackpool | 60% | 0 (8) | 2.78 | 54 |
Carlisle's Last Match – Carlisle vs Tamworth
Carlisle will hope to extend their good run following a 2-1 England National League win against Tamworth on November 29. In that match, Carlisle controlled 50% of possession and managed 13 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlisle | 50% | 0 (13) | - | 87 |
 Tamworth | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 31 |
Blackpool vs Carlisle Stats
Key Stats
| Blackpool | Carlisle | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | Attacking Strength | 1.43 |
| 1 | Defence Strength | 1.11 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 2.6 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 8/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 2.4 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Blackpool are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Carlisle average 2.3 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.