The game between Carlisle United and Milton Keynes Dons in the League One on 3rd September 2011 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.
History of the Carlisle United v Milton Keynes Dons fixture
Carlisle United prepare to entertain Milton Keynes Dons at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 5 of the previous 7 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park Stadium was just last season, in August 2010, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-1 thriller, in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Milton Keynes | 3 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 4-1 | Milton Keynes | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 13 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 5 - 0 | Milton Keynes | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 24 Nov | Milton Keynes | 3 - 4 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 17 Jan | Carlisle Utd. | 3 - 2 | Milton Keynes | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Oct | Milton Keynes | 3 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 1985/1986 | Sun 06 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 3 | Wimbledon | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Carlisle United have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Cumbrians's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
The away form of Milton Keynes Dons however, is much more impressive, with a marvellous return of five wins and one defeat from the last six. Those games have seen the The Dons pummel 13 goals, and let in 4.
Carlisle United's total of 10 points from their 5 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.
Milton Keynes Dons are leading the way in the npower League One, with their 5 games giving them a return of 13 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 16 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing seems to be going right for the Cumbrians at home recently, and we can see no immediate turn around in fortunes as the The Dons come away with an easy victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Carlisle United | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 4 successive away victories. 13 games since last away draw. 9 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here
