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Carlisle travel to take on Northampton Town at Sixfields on Tuesday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Cumbrians have drawn 9 of the 13 contests, but lost the remainder.
The last time the two teams met at Northampton was just over four years ago, in September 1999, when they played out a goalless draw 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: | |||||
| 1999/2000 | Tue 11 Apr | Carlisle | 0 - 1 | Northampton | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 04 Sep | Northampton | 0 - 0 | Carlisle | LD3 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 17 Jan | Northampton | 2 - 1 | Carlisle | LD2 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 30 Aug | Carlisle | 0 - 2 | Northampton | LD2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 01 Feb | Carlisle | 2 - 1 | Northampton | LD3 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 09 Nov | Northampton | 1 - 1 | Carlisle | LD3 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 04 Mar | Carlisle | 2 - 1 | Northampton | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Northampton Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Carlisle have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Cumbrians have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Northampton see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Three, showing a record of 9 points from their 7 games played so far, Carlisle find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 4 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Northampton | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
| Carlisle | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cumbrians are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Northampton. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Northampton | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Carlisle | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. No win in the 8 most recent games. |