FM Preview: Carlisle United v Huddersfield Town 31 Mar 2012

Last updated : 30 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Carlisle United v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield Town face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Terriers have recorded 5 wins, and Carlisle United have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park Stadium was just last season, in January 2011, as they swept to an impressive 4-0 win in a (Associate Members) match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Fri 30 Dec Huddersfield 1 - 1 Carlisle Utd. League One
2010/2011 Tue 08 Feb Huddersfield 3 - 0 Carlisle Utd. (Associate Members)
2010/2011 Tue 01 Feb Huddersfield 2 - 0 Carlisle Utd. League One
2010/2011 Tue 18 Jan Carlisle Utd. 4-0 Huddersfield (Associate Members)
2010/2011 Sat 01 Jan Carlisle Utd. 2 - 2 Huddersfield League One
2010/2011 Tue 10 Aug Carlisle Utd. 0 - 1 Huddersfield League Cup
2009/2010 Tue 16 Feb Carlisle Utd. 1 - 2 Huddersfield League One

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 5 conceded.

The Terriers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. Those games have seen the Terriers pummel 15 goals, and let in 7.

Carlisle United's total of 61 points from their 38 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.

Huddersfield Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 71 points from 38 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Carlisle United 6 3 3 0 10 5 12
Huddersfield Town 6 3 3 0 10 6 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

A creditable return from recent away games for Terriers could well see them head back from Brunton Park Stadium with a share of the spoils, think the FootyMad panel. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Carlisle United Unbeaten in the last 15 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Huddersfield Town Undefeated in last 8 away games.
9 games since last defeat.

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