FootyMAD's Carlisle United match preview

Last updated : 16 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Carlisle United v Huddersfield Town fixture

Huddersfield pack their bags to visit Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, Terriers have recorded 3 wins, and Carlisle Utd. have come away with 7 victories.

The previous match played between the two at Brunton Park Stadium was more than three years back, in March 2004, the Cumbrians carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 14 OctHuddersfield2 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2003/2004Tue 09 MarCarlisle Utd.1 - 0HuddersfieldLGE2
2003/2004Tue 04 NovCarlisle Utd.2 - 0HuddersfieldASSM
2003/2004Sat 25 OctHuddersfield2 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE2
1985/1986Tue 18 MarCarlisle Utd.2 - 0HuddersfieldCHMP
1985/1986Sat 26 OctHuddersfield3 - 3Carlisle Utd.CHMP
1984/1985Sat 02 MarHuddersfield2 - 0Carlisle Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. While Cumbrians have scored 4, a worringly large 7 have been leaked at the other end.

Huddersfield have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Terriers have hit 8 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Carlisle Utd.'s 52 points from 37 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Huddersfield see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 48 points from their 37 games played so far,

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Carlisle Utd.6132486
Huddersfield62138127

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Huddersfield only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Brunton Park Stadium will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Carlisle Utd. Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Huddersfield Last drawn game 6 outings ago.