History of the Scunthorpe United v Brentford fixture
Brentford travel to take on Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, Bees have recorded 2 wins, and Scunthorpe United have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Scunthorpe United was back in August 2006, over five years ago, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 21 Mar | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 0 | Brentford | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
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 6, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Brentford is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Bees have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Scunthorpe United are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 31 points from their 30 games thus far.
Brentford's 43 points from 30 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 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Brentford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 |
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 | 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 4 . |
| Brentford | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here