Carlisle Utd. travel to take on Accrington Stanley at Inetrlink Express on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Cumbrians will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 15 and win only 6 of the 25 games.
The last time the two teams met at Accrington S. was way back in the black-and-white days of March 1961, the Reds or Stanley carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Fourth Division match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
1960/1961 | Sat 11 Mar | Accrington S. | 1 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
1960/1961 | Sat 22 Oct | Carlisle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Accrington S. | LGE2 |
1957/1958 | Sat 11 Jan | Carlisle Utd. | 6 - 1 | Accrington S. | D3N |
1957/1958 | Wed 11 Dec | Accrington S. | 3 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | FAC |
1957/1958 | Sat 07 Dec | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 1 | Accrington S. | FAC |
1957/1958 | Sat 07 Sep | Accrington S. | 3 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | D3N |
1956/1957 | Tue 19 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 2 | Accrington S. | D3N |
Recent respective form guides
Accrington Stanley have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Reds or Stanley in those games, with 6 conceded.
Carlisle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Cumbrians, and 6 goals against.
Accrington S.'s total of 31 points from their 20 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Carlisle Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 36 points from 18 games.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Accrington S. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Carlisle Utd. only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Inetrlink Express will be a good result. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Accrington S. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
Carlisle Utd. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |