FM Preview: Carlisle United v Swindon Town 15 Sep 2012

Last updated : 14 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Carlisle United v Swindon Town fixture

Swindon Town pack their bags to visit Carlisle United at Brunton Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park was within the last three years, in September 2010, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 19 Feb Swindon Town 0 - 1 Carlisle Utd. League One
2010/2011 Sat 04 Sep Carlisle Utd. 0-0 Swindon Town League One
2009/2010 Sat 20 Feb Swindon Town 2 - 0 Carlisle Utd. League One
2009/2010 Sat 21 Nov Carlisle Utd. 0 - 1 Swindon Town League One
2008/2009 Sat 18 Apr Carlisle Utd. 1 - 1 Swindon Town League One
2008/2009 Sat 06 Dec Swindon Town 1 - 1 Carlisle Utd. League One
2007/2008 Sat 15 Mar Swindon Town 2 - 2 Carlisle Utd. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 8 conceded.

In complete contrast to Carlisle United, Swindon Town are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Robins have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Carlisle United's 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.

Swindon Town's 7 points from 5 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Carlisle United 6 3 1 2 9 10 10
Swindon Town 6 3 0 3 9 9 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cumbrians, as the Robins have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Carlisle United Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Swindon Town Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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