History of the Scunthorpe United v Brentford fixture
Brentford face a trip to Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 19 games played, Bees have recorded 2 wins, and Scunthorpe United have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Glanford Park was less than a year ago, in February 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 25 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 0 | Brentford | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 15 Oct | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Brentford | 0 - 2 | Scunthorpe U. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 1 | Brentford | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 26 Nov | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 3 | Brentford | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 06 Aug | Brentford | 2 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | League One |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 08 Dec | Scunthorpe U. | 3 - 2 | Brentford | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Iron have scored 5, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
Brentford's away form is none too clever either, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 leaked at the wrong end.
Scunthorpe United are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 8 points from their 11 games thus far.
Brentford's 17 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 7 |
| Brentford | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 12 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Bees out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Scunthorpe United. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Scunthorpe United | Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Brentford | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 6 away matches. 7 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here