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Doncaster Rvs. face a trip to Carlisle United at Brunton Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Rovers have recorded 8 wins, and Carlisle Utd. have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2006, the Cumbrians carving out a narrow 1 - 0 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: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Feb | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 2 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 Aug | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 May | Doncaster Rvs. | 1 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 29 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 1 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 29 Mar | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 0 | Doncaster Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1996/1997 | Sat 17 Aug | Doncaster Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Carlisle United could not have a more impressive recent home form, having won each of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Cumbrians, with 6 goals against.
Doncaster Rvs.'s away form is equally impressive, with an unbeaten run in the last six, four of them victories. Those games have seen the Rovers pummel 12 goals, and let in 2.
Carlisle Utd. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 52 points from 30 games. Doncaster Rvs. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 56 points from the 31 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 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Doncaster Rvs. are in smashing form away from home at present, and Footymad sees this carrying them to a narrow victory at Carlisle Utd.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Carlisle Utd. | Won 7 successive home games. 9 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Doncaster Rvs. | 3 successive away victories. 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 8 outings ago. |