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Carlisle Utd. prepare to entertain Oxford United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 17 games played, Cumbrians have recorded 8 wins, and Oxford Utd. have come away with 4 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park Stadium was just last season, in November 2002, the Cumbrians carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 13 Dec | Oxford Utd. | 2 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LD3 |
| 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 |
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 9 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 4 conceded.
In complete contrast to Carlisle Utd., Oxford Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the U's have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Carlisle Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 34 games have yielded only 27 points. Oxford Utd. are holding the final promotion place in the Nationwide League Division Three, and have accumulated 62 points from the 35 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 9 |
| Oxford Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Carlisle Utd. are starting to turn Brunton Park Stadium into a fortress, but the quality of opposition for this game makes your FootyMad panel believe the teams will share the spoils on this occassion. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Carlisle Utd. | Unbeaten in the last 7 home games. |
| Oxford Utd. | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |