Scunthorpe United desperately need points on Tuesday, Mar 9 at 8:45 PM in the National League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Scunthorpe United come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5). Carlisle United, meanwhile, arrive in mixed form (2W 1D 2L) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

Despite playing at home, Scunthorpe United face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Carlisle United have won 6 of 10 encounters, with 2 draws. Their last encounter ended in Scunthorpe United won 2–4. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.4 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: Despite home advantage, Carlisle United arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Scunthorpe United. Carlisle United to win.