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Carlisle Utd. pack their bags to visit Halifax Town at The Shay on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 36 games played, Cumbrians have recorded 9 wins, and Halifax Town have come away with 17 victories.
The previous match played between the two at The Shay was within the last three years, in March 2002, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Fri 29 Mar | Halifax Town | 2 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 27 Oct | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Halifax Town | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 27 Mar | Halifax Town | 0 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 12 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 2 | Halifax Town | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 23 Oct | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 1 | Halifax Town | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 25 Sep | Halifax Town | 5 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Mar | Halifax Town | 1 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Halifax Town have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Shaymen have scored 10, a worringly large 13 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Carlisle Utd. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the Cumbrians, and 5 goals against.
Halifax Town see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide Conference, showing a record of 6 points from their 4 games played so far, Carlisle Utd.'s total of 8 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide Conference.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Halifax Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 10 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cumbrians's decent recent efforts out on the road should see them narrowly take the spoils from the match with Halifax Town, believes the FootyMad team. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Halifax Town | Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Carlisle Utd. | 5 games since last defeat. |