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Carlisle Utd. face a trip to York City at Bootham Crecent on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 41 games played, Cumbrians have recorded 7 wins, and York City have come away with 19 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2004, with York City running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners 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: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 30 Oct | Carlisle Utd. | 3 - 1 | York City | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 10 Jan | York City | 2 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 09 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | York City | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 15 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 1 | York City | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 30 Nov | York City | 2 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 09 Apr | York City | 0 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 18 Sep | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 1 | York City | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
York City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.
The away form of Carlisle Utd. however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. These six games have produced a glut of goals, with the Cumbrians scoring 16 and conceding 4.
York City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 17 matches. Carlisle Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 2nd, having taken 36 points from 17 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| York City | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 2 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cumbrians have been performing with great credit on their travels, and the Madmen see no reason why they should not return from Bootham Crecent with an easy victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| York City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Carlisle Utd. | Undefeated in last 9 away games. 5 games since last defeat. |