FootyMAD's Carlisle United match preview

Last updated : 23 February 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Cheltenham Town v Carlisle United fixture

Cheltenham T. prepare to entertain Carlisle United at Whaddon Road on Saturday afternoon, aiming to maintain a near-perfect record against their opponents. The Robins have claimed victory from 5 of the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Whaddon Road was just last season, in November 2005, the Robins carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sun 03 SepCarlisle Utd.2 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE1
2005/2006Sat 21 JanCarlisle Utd.1 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 05 NovCheltenham T.1-0Carlisle Utd.FAC
2005/2006Sat 17 SepCheltenham T.2 - 3Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2003/2004Sat 01 MayCarlisle Utd.1 - 1Cheltenham T.LGE2
2003/2004Sat 22 NovCheltenham T.2 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2001/2002Tue 16 AprCarlisle Utd.0 - 0Cheltenham T.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Cheltenham Town haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.

Carlisle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Cheltenham T. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 36 points from their 33 games thus far. Carlisle Utd.'s 48 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Cheltenham T.63308512
Carlisle Utd.6231569

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Robins. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Cheltenham T. Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Carlisle Utd. Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.