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As Carlisle United prepares to host Scunthorpe United in the English National League on August 31, 2026, both teams come into the match with contrasting recent forms that could significantly shape the outcome.
Carlisle United has struggled lately, managing to secure only 1 win in their last 5 matches. This poor run may affect their confidence and could lead to tactical adjustments, particularly in their attacking strategy, where they might seek to increase possession and create more goal-scoring opportunities to bolster their chances at home.
On the other hand, Scunthorpe United has fared slightly better with 2 victories in their recent games. Their ability to capitalize on counter-attacks and maintain defensive solidity has proven effective and could serve them well in a challenging away fixture. Given the bookmakers’ odds favoring a Carlisle victory at 1.74, while Scunthorpe stands at 4.06, the match is expected to be competitive.
Statistical models predict a 54.6% chance of a home win, alongside a 24.2% likelihood for a draw and 22.4% for an away victory. While Carlisle’s home advantage may play a crucial role, Scunthorpe’s improved form cannot be overlooked. Ultimately, this encounter promises intrigue and tactical battles, with no clear guarantees for either side.
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| Carlisle 54.6% |
Draw 23.9% |
Scunthorpe 21.5% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.70 | 3.91 | 4.40 | |
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1.68 | 3.80 | 4.30 | |
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1.66 | 3.78 | 4.31 | |
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1.66 | 3.80 | 4.30 | |
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1.74 | 3.92 | 4.06 | |
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1.68 | 3.85 | 4.30 |
Latest Results
| 28.08.26 Wealdstone – Carlisle United – 1:1 22.08.26 Carlisle United – AFC Hornchurch – 4:1 15.08.26 Yeovil Town – Carlisle United – 1:1 08.08.26 Carlisle United – Worthing FC – 2:3 28.07.26 Carlisle United – Salford City – 0:2 |
28.08.26 Scunthorpe United – Solihull Moors – 3:1 22.08.26 Eastleigh FC – Scunthorpe United – 3:2 18.08.26 Scunthorpe United – Stoke City U21 – 4:0 15.08.26 Southend United – Scunthorpe United – 1:0 08.08.26 Scunthorpe United – Yeovil Town – 1:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 10.02.26 Carlisle United – Scunthorpe United – 3:2 04.10.25 Scunthorpe United – Carlisle United – 0:1 01.01.22 Scunthorpe United – Carlisle United – 0:1 18.09.21 Carlisle United – Scunthorpe United – 2:2 06.04.21 Carlisle United – Scunthorpe United – 2:0 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Sutton | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7:1 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Boreham Wood | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11:5 | 6 | 10 |
| 3 | Southend | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:5 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Hornchurch | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7:5 | 2 | 9 |
| 5 | Eastleigh | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:4 | 2 | 9 |
| 6 | Yeovil | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7:3 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | Harrogate | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:8 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | AFC Fylde | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Aldershot | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:3 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | Kidderminster | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:5 | 0 | 7 |
| 11 | Hartlepool | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:3 | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | Boston Utd | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:3 | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | Worthing | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:7 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | Forest Green | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:8 | -3 | 6 |
| 15 | Carlisle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8:6 | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | Scunthorpe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6:6 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Tamworth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8:11 | -3 | 4 |
| 18 | FC Halifax | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8:9 | -1 | 3 |
| 19 | Altrincham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | -3 | 3 |
| 20 | Gateshead | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:6 | -3 | 3 |
| 21 | Woking | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3:8 | -5 | 3 |
| 22 | Wealdstone | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4:7 | -3 | 2 |
| 23 | Barrow | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4:8 | -4 | 1 |
| 24 | Solihull Moors | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4:13 | -9 | 0 |
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