History of the Brentford v Carlisle United fixture
Carlisle United face a trip to Brentford at Griffin Park on Friday evening, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 4 of the 12 previous games, with the hosts winning just 3.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2010, with Brentford running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 07 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Brentford | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 16 Jan | Brentford | 3-1 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 3 | Brentford | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 27 Jan | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Brentford | League One |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 1 | Brentford | League Division Three |
| 1998/1999 | Tue 02 Feb | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | League Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Brentford have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
Carlisle United have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Cumbrians have hit 8 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 49 points from their 37 games played so far,
Carlisle United lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower League One, picking up 52 from their 37 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| Carlisle United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Cumbrians out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Brentford. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Brentford | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Carlisle United | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here