Our Doncaster vs Carlisle Prediction: 1-1
Doncaster vs Carlisle in the England League 2 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 29, 2025. A 1-1 draw seems the most likely outcome, and with both teams showing attacking intent, BTTS is a solid alternative bet.
This Doncaster 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
Doncaster's Last Match – Crewe vs Doncaster
Doncaster will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 England League 2 share of the spoils with Crewe on March 15. In that match, Doncaster controlled 56% of possession and managed 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Crewe | 44% | 0 (9) | 1.74 | 36 |
Doncaster | 56% | 0 (2) | 1.7 | 50 |
Carlisle's Last Match – Carlisle vs Milton Keynes Dons
Carlisle will look to build on their last result following a 2-2 England League 2 stalemate against Milton Keynes Dons on March 25. In that match, Carlisle recorded 42% possession, firing 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlisle | 42% | 0 (3) | 0.8 | 55 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 58% | 0 (3) | 1.66 | 37 |
Doncaster vs Carlisle Stats
Key Stats
| Doncaster | Carlisle | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.32 | Attacking Strength | 0.68 |
| 1.17 | Defence Strength | 0.81 |
| 1.4 | Points Per Game | 1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 0.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Doncaster are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 1.5 conceded per match, while Carlisle average 0.8 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
Doncaster 14-15
Carlisle 8-10
What are the odds for this match?
Doncaster to win: @1.55
Draw: @4
Carlisle to win: @6.25
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.925
Lineups
Doncaster: Richard Wood, Robert Street, George Broadbent, Teddy Sharman-Lowe, Owen Bailey, Luke Molyneux, Jordan Gibson, Joe Sbarra, Jack Christopher Senior, Tom Anderson, Jamie Sterry
Carlisle: Callum Whelan, Matthew Dennis, Kadeem Harris, Gabriel Breeze, Archie Daniel Davies, Stephen Wearne, Joe Bevan, Terell Thomas, Samuel Lavelle, Cameron Harper, Josh Vela



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