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Sheff. Utd. face a trip to Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 8 games played, The Blades have recorded 2 wins, and Scunthorpe U. have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2009, with Scunthorpe U. running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Tue 14 Sep | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 4 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sun 28 Mar | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 3 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 01 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 3 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 27 Mar | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | LGE1 |
| 1983/1984 | Tue 20 Mar | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | ASSM |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Iron have scored 4, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Sheff. Utd. is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the The Blades have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Scunthorpe U. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 28 points from their 30 games thus far. Sheff. Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 29 points from their 32 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 5 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 2 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Iron, as the The Blades have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | No sequences of note |
| Sheff. Utd. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. No win in the 12 most recent games. |