History of the Carlisle United v Tranmere Rovers fixture
Tranmere Rovers face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, Rovers have recorded 10 wins, and Carlisle United have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park Stadium was just last season, in August 2012, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 02 Feb | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2012/2013 | Tue 21 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 0-3 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 14 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 13 Sep | Tranmere Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Mon 03 Jan | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 02 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Mon 28 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Carlisle United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Tranmere Rovers have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Rovers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 6 against.
Carlisle United find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 21 points from their 19 matches.
Tranmere Rovers are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 19 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle United | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 7 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Tranmere Rovers on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Carlisle United. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Carlisle United | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. |
| Tranmere Rovers | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here