Carlisle vs Stockport prediction, betting odds & free tips 28/05/2023

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The League Two play-off final is all set to get underway at the Wembley Stadium with Carlisle taking on Stockport this weekend.

Carlisle vs Stockport – Free Betting Tips, Odds, & Predictions

Carlisle were able to see off Bradford with a 3-1 victory in extra time after losing the first leg 1-0. This was a very strong comeback from Carlisle. Stockport also came back from a 1-0 loss in the first leg against Salford to pick up a victory on penalties in the second leg, which finished as a 2-1 win Stockport.

Stockport to win

Stockport have a lot of momentum and positivity coming into the match. The team are close to getting back-to-back promotions whereas Carlisle will have the negativity of having been in the division for the last nine seasons. Carlisle have been unable to get out of the League Two since 2014. Even though both teams had a comeback victory in the semifinals, Stockport are likely to come out on top thanks to the better offensive threat.

Over 2.5 goals in the game

Carlisle might have witnessed less than 2.5 goals in 11 out of the recent 13 matches in the league but Stockport have been playing very well in the final third of the pitch. Both teams were able to witness over 2.5 goals in the second leg of the play-off semifinals.

Both teams to score – yes

Stockport have struggled at the back in recent weeks and it has been a big factor behind the team failing to make it to the automatic promotion spots. Now, Stockport have registered only one clean sheet in the last five matches and this record is identical to the one held by Carlisle.

Carlisle vs Stockport Match Preview – Team News and Analysis

Carlisle

Carlisle are looking for a first win over Stockport since 2009. This is a pretty formidable record that Carlisle have to overcome in order to get out of League Two after nine seasons in the division. For the upcoming game, manager Paul Simpson will only be without Finley Back because of an injury. Carlisle will be unable to opt for Ben Barclay, who cannot play against his parent club.

Stockport

Stockport are looking to get successive promotions and reach League One. This will be an impressive conclusion to the campaign for Dave Challinor and his team. The potential absence of Kyle Wootton could be a big blow for Stockport and he has missed the last six matches. Antoni Sarcevic is also a big doubt for the game because of injuries.

Best Stats Available for Betting on Carlisle vs Stockport

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FAQs on Carlisle vs Stockport game

Where is the match going to take place? Wembley Stadium

When will this match start? May 28, 2023 at 13:30 GMT

Who is the favourite team to win the game? Carlisle

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