FootyMAD's Carlisle United match preview

Last updated : 21 November 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Cheltenham Town v Carlisle United fixture

Cheltenham T. are ready to welcome Carlisle United to Whaddon Road on Saturday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the Robins.

The previous match played between the two at Whaddon Road was within the last three years, in September 2001, with Cheltenham T. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2001/2002Tue 16 AprCarlisle Utd.0 - 0Cheltenham T.LD3
2001/2002Sat 15 SepCheltenham T.2-0Carlisle Utd.LD3
2000/2001Sat 10 MarCarlisle Utd.1 - 1Cheltenham T.LD3
2000/2001Fri 06 OctCheltenham T.1 - 0Carlisle Utd.LD3
1999/2000Tue 04 AprCarlisle Utd.1 - 1Cheltenham T.LD3
1999/2000Sat 06 NovCheltenham T.3 - 1Carlisle Utd.LD3

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Robins have scored 7, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Carlisle Utd. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Cumbrians have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Cheltenham T. are currently lying in 20th place in Nationwide League Division Three having mustered a points tally of 19 from their 18 matches played. Carlisle Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 18 games have yielded only 5 points.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.61145144
Carlisle Utd.61055113

FootyMad's prediction ...

Cheltenham T. are not exactly setting the world alight at Whaddon Road at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Carlisle Utd. in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Carlisle Utd. Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 10 away matches.
An overall losing run of 4 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.