FM Preview: Carlisle United v Stevenage 24 Sep 2011

Last updated : 23 September 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Carlisle United v Stevenage fixture

Stevenage travel to take on Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Boro won the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Carlisle United and Stevenage at Brunton Park Stadium was back in February 2005, over five years ago, with Stevenage inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Cumbrians in a Conference match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2004/2005 Sat 14 May Carlisle Utd. 1 - 0 Stevenage B. Conference Play-Offs
2004/2005 Sat 05 Mar Stevenage B. 2 - 1 Carlisle Utd. Conference
2004/2005 Tue 22 Feb Carlisle Utd. 1-2 Stevenage B. Conference

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Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United's woeful home form means they have chalked up just a single victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While Cumbrians have scored 4, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.

Stevenage's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Carlisle United see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 13 points from their 9 games played so far,

Stevenage's 13 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Carlisle United 6 1 0 5 7 15 3
Stevenage 6 2 2 2 12 9 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Boro out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Carlisle United. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Carlisle United Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Stevenage Not won in previous 2 away matches.

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