Carlisle vs Scunthorpe: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Carlisle prepare to host Scunthorpe United on February 10, 2026, with kick-off at 20:45, this ENGLAND: National League fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Carlisle, currently 4th in the standings with 59 points from 30 games, trail the leaders by 11 points. They've earned 33 points from 16 home games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 8 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 8 goals.

Scunthorpe United, sitting 3rd with 59 points, enter as favorites but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 26 points from 14 games this season. Their recent form has been strong, with 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.

Recent meetings between Carlisle and Scunthorpe United have favored Carlisle, with Scunthorpe United claiming victory in their most recent clash (1-0). Head-to-head results have gone either way in the last few seasons.

In their previous league match against Rochdale, Carlisle recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a standard formation.

Scunthorpe United's last outing came against Southend United, where they secured a 1-0 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Carlisle are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Carlisle and Scunthorpe United are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest a moderate number of goals: Carlisle's fixtures have averaged 2.6 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 30% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. Scunthorpe United's games average 2.9 goals, with 7 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 70% of those matches, alongside 3 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect goals mainly from one team.

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