Bristol Rvs. prepare to entertain Carlisle United at Memorial Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 12 games played, Pirates have recorded 5 wins, and Carlisle Utd. have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Memorial Stadium was just last season, in November 2004, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a F.A. Cup match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Sat 01 Oct | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 3 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
2004/2005 | Tue 23 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | FAC |
2004/2005 | Sat 13 Nov | Bristol Rvs. | 1-1 | Carlisle Utd. | FAC |
2003/2004 | Sat 24 Jan | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
2003/2004 | Sat 23 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 2 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 01 Feb | Bristol Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
2002/2003 | Sat 24 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Bristol Rvs. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol Rovers have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The Cumbrians have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 12 goals for the Cumbrians, and 5 goals against.
Bristol Rvs.'s 56 points from 41 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Carlisle Utd. are leading the way in the Coca Cola League Two, with their 40 games giving them a return of 77 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Bristol Rvs. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Pirates of late, and things are not going to improve with the visit of Carlisle Utd., who one believes will win this game handsomely. Away win
Sequence statistics: | |
Bristol Rvs. | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
Carlisle Utd. | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 11 outings ago. |