FootyMAD's Carlisle United match preview

Last Updated : 20-Nov-2009 by
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History of the Carlisle United v Swindon Town fixture

Swindon Town face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, Robins have recorded 2 wins, and Carlisle Utd. have come away with 8 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 18 AprCarlisle Utd.1 - 1Swindon TownLGE1
2008/2009Sat 06 DecSwindon Town1 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 15 MarSwindon Town2 - 2Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Tue 04 DecCarlisle Utd.3 - 0Swindon TownLGE1
2006/2007Sat 11 NovSwindon Town3 - 1Carlisle Utd.FAC
1995/1996Sat 03 FebSwindon Town2 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE1
1995/1996Sat 26 AugCarlisle Utd.0 - 1Swindon TownLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 8 conceded.

Swindon Town have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Robins, and 5 goals against.

Carlisle Utd. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 16 matches. Swindon Town's 22 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Carlisle Utd.641113813
Swindon Town6222658

FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Robins could well see them head back from Brunton Park Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Carlisle Utd. Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Swindon Town 4 games since last defeat.