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Brighton & HA face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seagulls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2008, with Carlisle Utd. running out comfortable 3 - 1 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: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Feb | Brighton & HA | 0 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 15 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 08 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 24 Nov | Brighton & HA | 2 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Dec | Brighton & HA | 1 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Sep | Carlisle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 21 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Carlisle United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Cumbrians in those games, with 5 conceded.
Brighton & HA have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the Seagulls have hit 6 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Carlisle Utd.'s 8 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Brighton & HA are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 5 points from their 6 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 11 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cumbrians, as the Seagulls have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Brighton & HA | Not won in previous 5 away matches. |