History of the Carlisle United v Tranmere Rovers fixture
Tranmere Rovers face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 37 games played, Rovers have recorded 9 wins, and Carlisle United have come away with 18 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Brunton Park was less than a year ago, in February 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 05 Sep | Carlisle Utd. | 3 - 0 | Tranmere Rvs. | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 24 Jan | Tranmere Rvs. | 4 - 1 | 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 been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the Cumbrians score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 3.
Tranmere Rovers have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. While the Rovers have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Carlisle United lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League One, picking up 1 points from their 1 games so far.
Tranmere Rovers are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 3 points from 1 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Tranmere Rovers are not doing too bad on their travels, and we think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Carlisle United. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Carlisle United | 4 games since last home draw. |
| Tranmere Rovers | 7 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here