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Southend Utd. face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Shrimpers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 9 and win only 3 of the 15 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2008, the Cumbrians carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Mar | Southend Utd. | 3 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Sep | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 1 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Southend Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 27 Oct | Southend Utd. | 0 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Southend Utd. | 2 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 04 Jan | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Southend Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Carlisle United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Southend Utd. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Shrimpers have hit 8 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Carlisle Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 11 points from their 13 games thus far. Southend Utd.'s 17 points from 13 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 6 |
| Southend Utd. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 6 |
The Analyst's prediction ...
The Madmen forecast a tough battle in a closely fought contest at Carlisle Utd. that will lead to a victory to the Shrimpers. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Carlisle Utd. | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Southend Utd. | 7 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |