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Swindon Town prepare to entertain Carlisle United at County Ground on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The Robins have drawn 8 of the 15 contests however.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at County Ground was just last season, in November 2006, with Swindon Town running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Tue 04 Dec | Carlisle Utd. | 3 - 0 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 11 Nov | Swindon Town | 3-1 | Carlisle Utd. | FAC |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 03 Feb | Swindon Town | 2 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 26 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 1 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 02 May | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 3 | Swindon Town | LGE1 |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 29 Nov | Swindon Town | 2 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 10 Jan | Swindon Town | 3 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | FAC |
Recent respective form guides
Swindon Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Carlisle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Swindon Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 47 points from their 36 games played so far, Carlisle Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 67 points from 35 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 18 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Swindon Town are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Carlisle Utd. running out comfortable winners. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swindon Town | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Carlisle Utd. | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Won each of the previous 6 matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |