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Carlisle Utd. face a trip to Oxford United at The Kassam Stadium on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, Cumbrians have recorded 4 wins, and Oxford Utd. have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Tue 01 Apr | Oxford Utd. | 0 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 02 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Oxford Utd. | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 23 Oct | Oxford Utd. | 1 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LD3 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 24 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Oxford Utd. | LD2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 16 Sep | Oxford Utd. | 4 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LD2 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 02 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 1 | Oxford Utd. | DIV2 |
Recent respective form guides
Oxford United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the U's in those games, with 3 conceded.
In complete contrast to Oxford Utd., Carlisle Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, losing every single one of the last six matches played! While the Cumbrians have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Oxford Utd. are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Three, with their 20 games giving them a return of 41 points. Carlisle Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 20 games have yielded only 5 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 3 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cumbrians are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Oxford Utd.. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oxford Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Carlisle Utd. | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 12 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |