Aldershot Town desperately need points on Sunday, Dec 20 at 5:00 PM in the National League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Carlisle United come into this fixture in mixed form (2W 1D 2L). Aldershot Town travel struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5), which may hand the initiative to the hosts.

History strongly favours Carlisle United here — they've won 5 of 8 previous meetings against Aldershot Town, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Aldershot Town won 1–3. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.6 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Carlisle United look the stronger side on current evidence. Expect them to control proceedings at home, though Aldershot Town will make it uncomfortable. Carlisle United to win.