History of the Carlisle United v Oldham Athletic fixture
Oldham Athletic face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Latics will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 21 and win only 4 of the 35 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 09 Aug | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | League Cup |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 15 Feb | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 29 Jan | Carlisle Utd. | 2-2 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 11 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | League Cup |
| 2008/2009 | Fri 10 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | 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 only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A generous 10 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The Latics have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The Latics's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.
Carlisle United lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower League One, picking up 24 points from their 15 games so far.
Oldham Athletic's 21 points from 15 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlisle United | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 10 |
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 Oldham Athletic 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. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Oldham Athletic | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here