FM Preview: Carlisle United v Walsall 26 Feb 2013

Last updated : 25 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Carlisle United v Walsall fixture

Carlisle United prepare to entertain Walsall at Brunton Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, Cumbrians have recorded 10 wins, and Walsall have come away with 5 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park was just last season, in January 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 06 Oct Walsall 1 - 2 Carlisle Utd. League One
2011/2012 Sat 21 Jan Carlisle Utd. 1-1 Walsall League One
2011/2012 Sat 01 Oct Walsall 1 - 1 Carlisle Utd. League One
2010/2011 Sat 05 Feb Carlisle Utd. 1 - 3 Walsall League One
2010/2011 Sat 20 Nov Walsall 2 - 1 Carlisle Utd. League One
2009/2010 Sat 01 May Carlisle Utd. 1 - 1 Walsall League One
2009/2010 Sat 03 Oct Walsall 2 - 2 Carlisle Utd. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 4 conceded.

The Saddlers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Saddlers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Carlisle United find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 41 points from their 33 matches.

Walsall's 49 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Carlisle United 6 2 3 1 7 7 9
Walsall 6 3 2 1 9 6 11

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Carlisle United are starting to turn Brunton Park into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occasion. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Carlisle United Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Drawn each of their last 2 games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Walsall Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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