FootyMAD's Scunthorpe United match preview

Last updated : 27 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Scunthorpe United v West Bromwich Albion fixture

West Brom. pack their bags to visit Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Monday afternoon, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Out of their two previous meetings, the The Baggies have come away with all the points on both occasions.

The previous match played between the two at Glanford Park Stadium was within the last three years, in September 2007, with West Brom. inflicting a narrow 2 - 3 defeat upon the Iron in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008 Sat 29 Dec West Brom. 5 - 0 Scunthorpe U. CHMP
2007/2008 Sat 22 Sep Scunthorpe U. 2 - 3 West Brom. CHMP
1983/1984 Wed 01 Feb West Brom. 1 - 0 Scunthorpe U. FAC
1970/1971 Mon 11 Jan Scunthorpe U. 1 - 3 West Brom. FAC
1970/1971 Sat 02 Jan West Brom. 0 - 0 Scunthorpe U. FAC
 


Recent respective form guides

Scunthorpe United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 7.

West Brom. have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Baggies, and 6 goals against.

Scunthorpe U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 23 points from 22 matches. West Brom. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 42 points from the 22 games they have played so far.

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Current form guides: P W D L F A P
Scunthorpe U. 6 1 3 2 4 9 6
West Brom. 6 3 2 1 14 7 11


FootyMad's prediction ...

West Brom. are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Scunthorpe U. Not won in the 3 most recent games.
West Brom. Undefeated in last 5 away games.