FA Cup

Saturday, 07 November 2026 at 15:00

Carlisle United

Team Performance 7 out of 10

Salford City

Team Performance 2 out of 10

Carlisle United vs Salford City Prediction | FA Cup | 07/11

The encounter between Carlisle United and Salford City is set to kick off at 15:00 on Saturday, 07/11, at Brunton Park.

This FA Cup fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

2nd Half Draw

Why we predict the second half to end in a draw

We expect a draw in the second half for the Carlisle United vs Salford City clash.

Neither side may fully dominate after the interval, with both teams managing the game carefully. A tight and balanced second period could end all square.

Key Betting Insights

Carlisle United

Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes
Won 4 of their last 5 matches

Salford City

Scored 12 goals in their last 5 matches
Won 5 of their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes

2nd Half Draw: 6/4

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Match Result

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15/8	3/1	5/4	8/15	6/4
7/4	5/2	11/10	4/7	11/8
7/4	5/2	23/20	8/15	11/8

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Carlisle United Preview

Carlisle United is coming to the clash with Salford City with the current statistics in the FA Cup:

Matches played: 1
Wins: 1
Draws: 0
Losses: 0
Goals Scored: 2 (Avg. 2)
Goals Conceded: 1 (Avg. 1)

When having a broader look at Carlisle United's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

Matches played: 16
Wins: 7
Draws: 5
Losses: 4
Goals Scored: 32 (Avg. 2)
Goals Conceded: 23 (Avg. 1.44)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Carlisle United

Goals Scored: 32

Goals Conceded: 23

Average Goals Scored: 2

Average Goals Conceded: 1.44

Wins: 7

Goal Difference: 9

Date	Game	Result
31/10	Altrincham 2 - 4 Carlisle United	W
28/10	Carlisle United 3 - 0 Harrogate Town	W
24/10	Solihull Moors 1 - 2 Carlisle United	W
17/10	Carlisle United 2 - 1 Tamworth	W
10/10	Carlisle United 0 - 0 Kidderminster Harriers	D

Carlisle United to win the match: 7/4

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £27.50

Salford City Preview

On the other hand, Salford City is yet to play a match in the FA Cup, making this their first appearance in the competition.

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

Matches played: 17
Wins: 10
Draws: 3
Losses: 4
Goals Scored: 28 (Avg. 1.65)
Goals Conceded: 19 (Avg. 1.12)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Salford City

Goals Scored: 28

Goals Conceded: 19

Average Goals Scored: 1.65

Average Goals Conceded: 1.12

Wins: 10

Goal Difference: 9

Date	Game	Result
31/10	Salford City 2 - 1 Exeter City	W
26/10	Walsall 2 - 4 Salford City	W
20/10	Bristol Rovers 1 - 2 Salford City	W
17/10	Salford City 2 - 1 Crawley Town	W
10/10	Cheltenham Town 0 - 2 Salford City	W

Salford City to win the match: 6/5

Stake £10.00 → Potential Return £22.00

Statistical Insights for Carlisle United vs Salford City

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Carlisle United

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W W W D	2.6
Home	W W D L D	1.6
Away	W W W W L	2.4

Salford City

England - FA Cup

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	W W W W W	3
Home	W W W L W	2.4
Away	W W W D W	2.6

Home Win

7/4

36.36%

Draw

5/2

28.57%

Favourite

Away Win

23/20

46.3%

Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Carlisle United

last 5 matches

Salford City

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Salford City scored +9% more goals than Carlisle United in the last 5 matches.

Carlisle United and Salford City goals scored count, last 5 matches

Altrincham

Harrogate Town

Solihull Moors

Tamworth

Kidderminster Harriers

Exeter City

Walsall

Bristol Rovers

Crawley Town

Cheltenham Town

Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Carlisle United

last 5 matches

Salford City

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Salford City conceded +25% more goals than Carlisle United in the last 5 matches.

Carlisle United and Salford City goals conceded count, last 5 matches

Altrincham

Harrogate Town

Solihull Moors

Tamworth

Kidderminster Harriers

Exeter City

Walsall

Bristol Rovers

Crawley Town

Cheltenham Town

Published on 4 November 2026, at 07:28 Last updated on 5 November 2026, at 05:19

Dave Kuzio Content Manager

Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.