FM Preview: Carlisle United v Crewe Alexandra 26 Nov 2013

Last updated : 25 November 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Carlisle United v Crewe Alexandra fixture

Carlisle United prepare to entertain Crewe Alexandra at Brunton Park Stadium on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 26 wins out of 40 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park Stadium was just last season, in September 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Tue 01 Jan Crewe Alex. 1 - 0 Carlisle Utd. League One
2012/2013 Tue 18 Sep Carlisle Utd. 0-0 Crewe Alex. League One
2010/2011 Tue 09 Nov Carlisle Utd. 3 - 1 Crewe Alex. (Associate Members)
2008/2009 Tue 03 Mar Crewe Alex. 1 - 2 Carlisle Utd. League One
2008/2009 Wed 03 Dec Carlisle Utd. 0 - 2 Crewe Alex. F.A. Cup
2008/2009 Sat 16 Aug Carlisle Utd. 4 - 2 Crewe Alex. League One
2007/2008 Tue 26 Feb Crewe Alex. 0 - 1 Carlisle Utd. League One

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Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United have lost only 1 of the last six at home, but 4 of these games have been drawn. The Cumbrians's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.

Crewe Alexandra have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Railwaymen have hit 5 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Carlisle United find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 17 matches.

Crewe Alexandra are stuck down in the relegation zone of Skybet League One with a return of just 13 points from their 17 games thus far.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Carlisle United 6 0 4 2 5 8 4
Crewe Alexandra 6 0 3 3 3 14 3

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Carlisle United are not exactly setting the world alight at Brunton Park Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Crewe Alexandra in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Carlisle United Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 4 games.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Crewe Alexandra Not won in previous 3 away matches.
No win in the 6 most recent games.

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