The game between Milton Keynes Dons and Carlisle United in the League One on 9th April 2011 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.

Footymad preview History of the Milton Keynes Dons v Carlisle United fixture

Milton Keynes Dons prepare to entertain Carlisle United at Stadium:MK on Saturday afternoon, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Stadium:MK was just last season, in November 2009, with Carlisle United inflicting a narrow 3-4 defeat upon the The Dons in a League One match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 21 Aug Carlisle Utd. 4 - 1 Milton Keynes League One
2009/2010 Sat 13 Feb Carlisle Utd. 5 - 0 Milton Keynes League One
2009/2010 Tue 24 Nov Milton Keynes 3-4 Carlisle Utd. League One
2008/2009 Sat 17 Jan Carlisle Utd. 3 - 2 Milton Keynes League One
2008/2009 Sat 11 Oct Milton Keynes 3 - 1 Carlisle Utd. League One
1985/1986 Sun 06 Apr Carlisle Utd. 2 - 3 Wimbledon Second Division
1985/1986 Sun 03 Nov Wimbledon 4 - 1 Carlisle Utd. Second Division

For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here

Recent respective form guides

Milton Keynes Dons have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These games have seen the The Dons score just 7 goals, though they have conceded 4.

Carlisle United have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Cumbrians have hit 8 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Milton Keynes Dons's total of 65 points from their 40 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower League One.

Carlisle United see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 52 points from their 39 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Milton Keynes Dons 6 4 1 1 13 6 13
Carlisle United 6 2 1 3 4 10 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! We see this as an opportunity for the The Dons to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Milton Keynes Dons Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Carlisle United 16 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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