FootyMAD's Carlisle United match preview

Last updated : 09 December 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Peterborough United v Carlisle United fixture

Peterborough play host to Carlisle United at London Road Ground on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 13 games played, Posh have recorded 6 wins, and Carlisle Utd. have come away with 4 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Peterborough was back in March 2000, over five years ago, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Tue 09 AugCarlisle Utd.1 - 0PeterboroughLGE2
1999/2000Tue 21 MarPeterborough0-2Carlisle Utd.LGE2
1999/2000Fri 12 NovCarlisle Utd.1 - 1PeterboroughLGE2
1998/1999Sat 10 AprCarlisle Utd.1 - 1PeterboroughLGE2
1998/1999Tue 20 OctPeterborough0 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE2
1995/1996Sat 17 FebPeterborough6 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE1
1995/1996Tue 12 SepCarlisle Utd.1 - 1PeterboroughLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Peterborough United are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Posh in those games, with 4 conceded.

Carlisle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Cumbrians, and 6 goals against.

Peterborough's 27 points from 20 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Carlisle Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 5th, having taken 33 points from 20 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Peterborough6222778
Carlisle Utd.640212712

FootyMad's prediction ...

Posh go into their game against Carlisle Utd. in confident mood, but FootyMad sees them coming down to earth, with the visitors narrowly taking all three points. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Peterborough Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Carlisle Utd. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 8 outings ago.