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Carlisle travel to take on Huddersfield Town at Sir Alfred McAlpine Stadium on Saturday evening, looking to break their duck against the hosts. The Cumbrians have drawn 6 of the 11 contests, but lost the remainder.
The last time the two teams met at Huddersfield was well over fifteen years ago, back in October 1985, when they fought out a thrilling high-scoring 3 - 3 draw in a Second Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1985/1986 | Tue 18 Mar | Carlisle | 2 - 0 | Huddersfield | DIV2 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 26 Oct | Huddersfield | 3 - 3 | Carlisle | DIV2 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 02 Mar | Huddersfield | 2 - 0 | Carlisle | DIV2 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 27 Oct | Carlisle | 0 - 1 | Huddersfield | DIV2 |
| 1983/1984 | Mon 02 Jan | Huddersfield | 0 - 0 | Carlisle | DIV2 |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 24 Sep | Carlisle | 0 - 0 | Huddersfield | DIV2 |
| 1981/1982 | Tue 09 Mar | Carlisle | 2 - 2 | Huddersfield | DIV3 |
Recent respective form guides
Huddersfield Town have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Terriers, with 3 goals against.
In complete contrast to Huddersfield, Carlisle are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Cumbrians have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Huddersfield lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide League Division Three, picking up 22 points from their 15 games so far. Carlisle find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 15 games have yielded only 5 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Huddersfield | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 13 |
| Carlisle | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
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 Huddersfield. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Huddersfield | Won 4 successive home games. 7 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Carlisle | Not won in previous 7 away matches. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |