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Exeter City prepare to entertain Carlisle United at St James' Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Grecians are clearly on top, having won 12 and lost only 4 of the 23 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at St James' Park was less than a year ago, in January 2010, with Carlisle Utd. inflicting a narrow 2-3 defeat upon the Grecians 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: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 26 Jan | Exeter City | 2-3 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 22 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 1 | Exeter City | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 2 | Exeter City | CONF |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 09 Oct | Exeter City | 0 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | CONF |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 18 Jan | Exeter City | 1 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 31 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 2 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Exeter City | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Exeter City 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.
The away form of Carlisle Utd. however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Cumbrians, and 4 goals against.
Exeter City's 16 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Carlisle Utd. are holding the final promotion place in the Npower League One, and have accumulated 19 points from the 11 games they have played so far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Exeter City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 10 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Exeter City are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Exeter City | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Carlisle Utd. | 4 games since last away draw. |