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Leeds play host to Carlisle United at Elland Road at lunchtime on Saturday, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The fixture has produced 2 draws, with 3 wins being posted by Whites.
The last time the two teams met at Elland Road was amazingly over twenty years ago, in April 1986, with Leeds running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Second Division match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 03 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Leeds Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 26 Apr | Leeds Utd. | 2 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 23 Nov | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 1984/1985 | Tue 26 Feb | Carlisle Utd. | 2 - 2 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 10 Nov | Leeds Utd. | 1 - 1 | Carlisle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 05 May | Leeds Utd. | 3 - 0 | Carlisle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1983/1984 | Sat 03 Dec | Carlisle Utd. | 1 - 0 | Leeds Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Leeds United have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the Whites score just 7 goals, though they have conceded only 4.
The away form of Carlisle however, is much more impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Cumbrians, and 4 goals against.
Leeds' total of 64 points from their 41 games sees them sitting in the play-off places in Coca-Cola League One. Carlisle are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 79 points from the 42 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 |
| Leeds Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 |
| Carlisle Utd. | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Leeds are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Leeds Utd. | Unbeaten run of 5 matches. |
| Carlisle Utd. | Undefeated in last 6 away games. |