|
Southampton play host to Carlisle United at St. Marys on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 5 games played, Saints have recorded 2 wins, and Carlisle Utd. have come away with 1 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Southampton was amazingly over twenty years ago, in October 1983, with Southampton running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sun 28 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 4 | Southampton | ASSM |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 26 Sep | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 1 | Southampton | LGE1 |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 25 Oct | Southampton | 3-0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGEC |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 04 Oct | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Southampton | LGEC |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 22 Jan | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 6 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 21 Aug | Southampton | 1 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1975/1976 | Sat 20 Mar | Southampton | 1 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Southampton have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These games have seen the Saints score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.
In complete contrast to Southampton, Carlisle Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Cumbrians have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Southampton lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 67 points from their 43 games so far. Carlisle Utd. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League One, showing a record of 54 points from their 43 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Southampton | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 14 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southampton may be coming up against a decent side in Carlisle Utd., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Saints. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Southampton | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Unbeaten run of 9 matches. |
| Carlisle Utd. | An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |