FootyMAD's Halifax Town match preview

Last updated : 27 March 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Carlisle United v Halifax Town fixture

Carlisle Utd. are ready to welcome Halifax Town to Brunton Park Stadium at tea-time on Monday, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 38 games played, Cumbrians have recorded 19 wins, and Halifax Town have come away with 7 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Brunton Park Stadium was more than three years back, in October 2001, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Tue 31 AugHalifax Town2 - 2Carlisle Utd.CONF
2001/2002Fri 29 MarHalifax Town2 - 2Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2001/2002Sat 27 OctCarlisle Utd.0-0Halifax TownLGE2
2000/2001Tue 27 MarHalifax Town0 - 0Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2000/2001Sat 12 AugCarlisle Utd.2 - 2Halifax TownLGE2
1999/2000Sat 23 OctCarlisle Utd.1 - 1Halifax TownLGE2
1999/2000Sat 25 SepHalifax Town5 - 2Carlisle Utd.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Cumbrians, with 5 goals against.

Halifax Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Shaymen's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.

Carlisle Utd.'s total of 59 points from their 34 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference. Halifax Town are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 60 points from 35 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Carlisle Utd.640210312
Halifax Town6312141410

FootyMad's prediction ...

Carlisle Utd. may be coming up against a decent side in Halifax Town, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Cumbrians. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Carlisle Utd. Won 3 successive home games.
5 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Halifax Town 5 games since last away draw.
No win in the 2 most recent games.