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Oldham Ath. prepare to entertain Carlisle United at Boundary Park on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Latics are clearly on top, having won 20 and lost only 7 of the 35 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boundary Park was just last season, in September 2009, with Oldham Ath. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League One match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 29 Jan | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 2-0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 11 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | LGEC |
| 2008/2009 | Fri 10 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sun 28 Dec | Oldham Ath. | 0 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 29 Jan | Oldham Ath. | 2 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Oldham Athletic 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 away form of Carlisle Utd. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Cumbrians have conceded 9 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Oldham Ath.'s total of 45 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One. Carlisle Utd. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 27 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Oldham Ath. | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Though Oldham Ath. are not exactly setting the world alight at Boundary Park in recent games, I can confidently predict that they will easily sweep aside the opposition put before them. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Oldham Ath. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Carlisle Utd. | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 5 most recent games. |