History of the Carlisle United v Preston North End fixture
Carlisle United prepare to entertain Preston North End at Brunton Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, Cumbrians have recorded 7 wins, and Preston North End have come away with 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park was earlier this season, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a (Associate Members) match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Tue 06 Nov | Preston N.E. | 1 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2012/2013 | Tue 04 Sep | Carlisle Utd. | 1-1 | Preston N.E. | (Associate Members) |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 20 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Preston N.E. | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Mon 26 Dec | Preston N.E. | 3 - 3 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 24 Feb | Preston N.E. | 0 - 3 | Carlisle Utd. | League Division Two |
| 1997/1998 | Fri 17 Oct | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 2 | Preston N.E. | League Division Two |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 11 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Preston N.E. | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Carlisle United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Preston North End have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the North End have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Carlisle United find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 54 points from their 43 matches.
Preston North End see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 54 points from their 42 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle United | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 9 |
| Preston North End | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
None of the two sides are showing much worthwhile form at present, so the Madmen can look no further than a single point for the Cumbrians. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Carlisle United | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Preston North End | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here