Struggling Carlisle United will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Swindon Town in the upcoming league round. It's 20th vs 1st and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
Carlisle United and Swindon Town should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Carlisle United form and stats
Carlisle United have collected 17 points from their League Two home games so far after 4-5-5.
Carlisle United manager C. Beech and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Mansfield Town (placed 21st) in the League Two. In the preceding match a 4-1 victory visiting Forest Green Rovers.
Late drama in the game against Mansfield Town as Carlisle United were trailing by a goal near the finishing line until J. Kayode popped out and made it level in the 90th minute.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the League Two game versus Cheltenham Town in only three days. This game is also played here at Brunton Park.
Carlisle United aren't scoring a lot here at Brunton Park in the league, with only 12 goals from 14 games. Carlisle United have conceded 19 in these home matches.
Swindon Town form and stats
Playing away, Swindon Town have won 7 games, drawn 3 and suffered 5 defeats in the League Two this season. Swindon Town has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
The supporters enjoyed Swindon Town's previous game versus Exeter City (placed 4th), a League Two 2-1 win played at home. A 1-3 defeat away at Colchester United before that.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Swindon Town manager R. Wellens as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Northampton Town.
The travelling fans enjoy Swindon Town's attacking play in away games, having scored 26 goals in 15 league matches away. As opposed to that, Swindon Town have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Swindon Town - Carlisle United 3-2, played this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Carlisle United victories, two draws and four Swindon Town wins. seven of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Yates 12 goals |  K. Anderson 6 goals |
Carlisle United missing players
Swindon Town missing players
| Carlisle United | Swindon Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 30 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 15 | 31 |
| 8 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | 18 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | 5 | 4 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 32 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 8 | 26 | 55 |
| 48 | 19 | 12 | Conceded | C | 1 | 21 | 35 |
| 87% | 71% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 77% | 64% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 93% | 87% |
| 53% | 50% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 61% |
| 30% | 21% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 47% | 35% |
| 17% | 7% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 6% |
| 57% | 43% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 60% | 52% |
| 20% | 36% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 27% | 32% |
| 37% | 50% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 13% | 16% |
| 4.5 | 5 | 4.4 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| 5.7 | 5.1 | 5.4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.5 | 4.4 |
| 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 361 | 170 | 57 | Total Shots | T S | 37 | 180 | 368 |
| 113 | 45 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 16 | 67 | 133 |
| 28% | 27% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 39% | 41% |
- Swindon Town has the most scored goals in the first half (33)
- Swindon Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Swindon Town have scored at least twice as many goals away as Carlisle United have scored home.
- Swindon Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Swindon Town | 31 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 35 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 20 | 59 |
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra | 30 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 55 | 36 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 19 | 55 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 30 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 54 |
| 4 | Exeter City | 30 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 40 | 32 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 8 | 54 |
| 5 | Northampton Town | 30 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 45 | 31 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 52 |
| 6 | Colchester United | 31 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 42 | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 14 | 49 |
| 7 | Cheltenham Town | 29 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 44 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 48 |
| 8 | Bradford City | 31 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 36 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 5 | 47 |
| 9 | Forest Green Rovers | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 37 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 45 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 31 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 39 | 38 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 25 | 1 | 45 |
| 11 | Salford City | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 41 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 22 | 0 | 40 |
| 12 | Newport County | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 25 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 39 |
| 13 | Crawley Town | 31 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 0 | 39 |
| 14 | Oldham Athletic | 31 | 8 | 12 | 11 | 34 | 44 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 | -10 | 36 |
| 15 | Walsall | 31 | 10 | 6 | 15 | 30 | 43 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 22 | -13 | 36 |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 31 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 33 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -10 | 35 |
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 29 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 32 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 15 | -4 | 34 |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 48 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 23 | -9 | 34 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 31 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 40 | 48 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 27 | -8 | 33 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 32 | 48 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 29 | -16 | 33 |
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 31 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 43 | 50 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 29 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 21 | -7 | 31 |
| 22 | Macclesfield Town | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 22 | -5 | 28 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 31 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 28 | 53 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 32 | -25 | 26 |
| 24 | Stevenage | 31 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 21 | 39 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -18 | 22 |