FM Preview: Carlisle United v Southampton 13 Nov 2010

Last updated : 12 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Carlisle United v Southampton fixture

Southampton face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 24 AprSouthampton3 - 2Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2009/2010Sun 28 MarCarlisle Utd.1 - 4SouthamptonASSM
2009/2010Sat 26 SepCarlisle Utd.1 - 1SouthamptonLGE1
1983/1984Tue 25 OctSouthampton3 - 0Carlisle Utd.LGEC
1983/1984Tue 04 OctCarlisle Utd.2 - 0SouthamptonLGEC
1976/1977Sat 22 JanCarlisle Utd.0 - 6SouthamptonCHMP
1976/1977Sat 21 AugSouthampton1 - 2Carlisle Utd.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 17 goals for the Cumbrians, with 7 goals against.

Southampton have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Carlisle Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 23 points from their 15 games so far. Southampton's total of 24 points from their 15 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Carlisle Utd.631216810
Southampton650113415

FootyMad's prediction ...

The away form of the Saints has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Carlisle Utd.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Carlisle Utd. Won 3 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Southampton Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.