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Carlisle Utd. face a trip to Swansea City at Vetch Field on Saturday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 10 games played, Cumbrians have recorded 2 wins, and Swansea City have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in March 2003, with Carlisle Utd. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Swans 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: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Swansea City | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 15 Mar | Swansea City | 1 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 26 Oct | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 2 | Swansea City | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 09 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Swansea City | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 15 Dec | Swansea City | 0 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 28 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Swansea City | LD3 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 14 Aug | Swansea City | 1 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Swansea City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Swans in those games, with 8 conceded.
Carlisle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Cumbrians have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Swansea City's 55 points from 39 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Carlisle Utd. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 39 games have yielded only 34 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Swansea City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Swans, as the Cumbrians have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Swansea City | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Carlisle Utd. | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |