Our Scunthorpe vs Carlisle Prediction: 2-1
Scunthorpe vs Carlisle in the England National League is scheduled for an 16:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 4, 2025. Our correct score prediction favors a 2-1 home triumph, but considering both teams’ ability to find the net, BTTS is also a solid alternative bet.
This Scunthorpe vs Carlisle prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Scunthorpe's Last Match – York vs Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 3-1 England National League victory over York on October 1. In that match, Scunthorpe recorded 50% possession and 6 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 York | 50% | 0 (5) | - | 64 |
 Scunthorpe | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 55 |
Carlisle's Last Match – Carlisle vs Hartlepool
Carlisle will hope to extend their good run following a 3-1 England National League win against Hartlepool on October 1. In that match, Carlisle had 50% possession and 7 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlisle | 50% | 0 (7) | - | 109 |
 Hartlepool | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 53 |
Scunthorpe vs Carlisle Stats
Key Stats
| Scunthorpe | Carlisle | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.17 | Attacking Strength | 0.96 |
| 0.9 | Defence Strength | 0.86 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 8/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.8 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Scunthorpe are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Carlisle average 1.8 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.
Scunthorpe 17-10
Carlisle 18-11
What are the odds for this match?
Scunthorpe to win: @2.55
Draw: @3.5
Carlisle to win: @2.45
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.85
Lineups
Scunthorpe: Andrew Boyce, Alfie Beestin, Joseph Starbuck, Tyler Jake Denton, Zain Westbrooke, Oliver James Ewing, Callum Roberts, Rory Watson, Tyrell Sellars-Fleming, William George Evans, Joey Dawson
Carlisle: Cameron Harper, Alex Gilliead, Georgie Kelly, Jack Ellis, Aaron Hayden, Gabriel Breeze, Regan Linney, Junior Luamba, Stephen Wearne, Morgan Feeney, Archie Daniel Davies
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