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Bristol City are ready to welcome Carlisle United to Ashton Gate on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Robins are clearly on top, having won 11 and lost only 2 of the 18 games.
The previous match played between the two at Ashton Gate was more than three years back, in April 2003, with Bristol City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a (Associate Members) match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2002/2003 | Sun 06 Apr | Bristol City | 2-0 | Carlisle Utd. | ASSM |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 04 Apr | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 29 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 0 - 3 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 04 May | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 1 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 18 Nov | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 14 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 20 Sep | Bristol City | 3 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Robins, with 6 goals against.
In complete contrast to Bristol City, Carlisle Utd. are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Cumbrians have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 33 points from 19 games. Carlisle Utd. lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola League One, picking up 30 from their 19 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 11 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bristol City may be coming up against a decent side in Carlisle Utd., but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Robins. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Won 4 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Carlisle Utd. | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |