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Lincoln City face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 34 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 14 wins, and Carlisle Utd. have come away with 16 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in April 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 2 winners in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Mon 29 Aug | Lincoln City | 0 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Apr | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 2 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 Nov | Lincoln City | 2 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 04 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 4 | Lincoln City | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 16 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 1 | Lincoln City | FAC |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 17 Aug | Lincoln City | 0 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 02 Mar | Lincoln City | 3 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Carlisle United are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, Cumbrians have rattled up an impressive 19 goals, and conceded 5.
Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The The Red Imps's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.
Carlisle Utd. are leading the way in the Coca Cola League Two, with their 38 games giving them a return of 71 points. Lincoln City's total of 56 points from their 38 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola League Two.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 15 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Neither team is setting the world alight, and I think this game will result in a narrow home win for the Cumbrians. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Carlisle Utd. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Lincoln City | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |