FootyMAD's Carlisle United match preview

Last updated : 18 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Carlisle United v Leyton Orient fixture

Leyton Orient face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 13 out of 18 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in September 2005, with Leyton Orient inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Cumbrians in a League Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 11 FebLeyton Orient0 - 0Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2005/2006Sat 24 SepCarlisle Utd.2 - 3Leyton OrientLGE2
2003/2004Mon 12 AprLeyton Orient1 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2003/2004Tue 30 SepCarlisle Utd.0 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2
2002/2003Sat 25 JanCarlisle Utd.3 - 0Leyton OrientLGE2
2002/2003Sat 28 DecLeyton Orient2 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE2
2001/2002Sat 12 JanCarlisle Utd.6 - 1Leyton OrientLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 5 conceded.

Leyton Orient have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The O's's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Carlisle Utd.'s 4 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Leyton Orient's 6 points from 3 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Carlisle Utd.6222548
Leyton Orient641111913

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Leyton Orient only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Brunton Park Stadium will be a good result. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Carlisle Utd. 10 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Leyton Orient Last drawn game 6 outings ago.