Carlisle Utd. play host to Scarborough at Brunton Park Stadium on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 7 wins out of 10 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Carlisle Utd. was back in October 1998, over five years ago, the Cumbrians carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Three match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
1998/1999 | Mon 05 Apr | Scarborough | 3 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
1998/1999 | Fri 09 Oct | Carlisle Utd. | 1-0 | Scarborough | LGE2 |
1996/1997 | Tue 11 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Scarborough | LGE2 |
1996/1997 | Sat 14 Sep | Scarborough | 1 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
1994/1995 | Sat 17 Dec | Scarborough | 1 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
1994/1995 | Sat 27 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Scarborough | LGE2 |
1993/1994 | Sat 26 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Scarborough | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Carlisle United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 4 conceded.
Scarborough have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Seadogs's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 6 against.
Carlisle Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Nationwide Conference, picking up 14 points from their 8 games so far. Scarborough's 12 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 12 |
Scarborough | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that Cumbrians's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Scarborough. Home Win
Sequence statistics: | |
Carlisle Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
Scarborough | 9 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |