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Carlisle prepare to entertain Cambridge United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday evening, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2003, with Camb. Utd inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Cumbrians in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Mar | Carlisle | 0-1 | Camb. Utd | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 29 Oct | Camb. Utd | 2 - 1 | Carlisle | LD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 30 Jan | Camb. Utd | 1 - 0 | Carlisle | LD3 |
| 1998/1999 | Mon 28 Dec | Carlisle | 1 - 1 | Camb. Utd | LD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Fri 21 Feb | Camb. Utd | 1 - 3 | Carlisle | LD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Tue 19 Nov | Carlisle | 3 - 0 | Camb. Utd | LD3 |
| 1989/1990 | Wed 04 Apr | Carlisle | 3 - 1 | Camb. Utd | DIV4 |
Recent respective form guides
Carlisle United's home form is most definitely relegation standard, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Cumbrians have conceded a disappointing 10 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Camb. Utd's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the U's have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Carlisle find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 4 games have yielded only 0 points. Camb. Utd see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Three, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Carlisle | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Camb. Utd | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Brunton Park Stadium for the Cumbrians and the Madmen are unable to see past Camb. Utd claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Carlisle | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 6 home matches. Latest 6 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Camb. Utd | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |