FootyMAD's Gravesend & Northfleet match preview

Last updated : 11 February 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Carlisle United v Gravesend & Northfleet fixture

Carlisle Utd. play host to Gravesend & Northfleet at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to break their duck against the visitors. Cumbrians lost the only previous game contested between the two teams.

The only previous meeting between Carlisle Utd. and Gravesend & N. at was way back in the black-and-white days of January 1963, with Gravesend & N. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Cumbrians in a F.A. Cup match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 06 NovGravesend & N.1 - 3Carlisle Utd.CONF
1962/1963Tue 29 JanCarlisle Utd.0-1Gravesend & N.FAC

Recent respective form guides

Carlisle United are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 6 conceded.

Gravesend & N. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Fleet have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Carlisle Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 46 points from 26 games. Gravesend & N. find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 32 points from their 28 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Carlisle Utd.632116911
Gravesend & N.62134107

FootyMad's prediction ...

Carlisle Utd. may be coming up against a decent side in Gravesend & N., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Cumbrians. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Carlisle Utd. Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Gravesend & N. 4 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.