FootyMAD's Carlisle United match preview

Last updated : 29 January 2010 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 15 out of 21 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 29 AugLeyton Orient2 - 2Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2008/2009Tue 10 MarCarlisle Utd.1 - 3Leyton OrientLGE1
2008/2009Sat 23 AugLeyton Orient0 - 0Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 22 MarLeyton Orient0 - 3Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2007/2008Sat 15 DecCarlisle Utd.1 - 0Leyton OrientLGE1
2006/2007Sat 17 FebLeyton Orient1 - 1Carlisle Utd.LGE1
2006/2007Sat 19 AugCarlisle Utd.3 - 1Leyton OrientLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 4 conceded.

In complete contrast to Carlisle Utd., Leyton Orient are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.

Carlisle Utd.'s 32 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Leyton Orient find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 26 matches.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Carlisle Utd.6222798
Leyton Orient6222768

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cumbrians, as the O's have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Carlisle Utd. Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Leyton Orient Undefeated in last 3 away games.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.