FootyMAD's Scunthorpe United match preview

Last updated : 31 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Bradford City v Scunthorpe United fixture

Bradford City play host to Scunthorpe United at The Bradford & Bingley Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, Bantams have recorded 9 wins, and Scunthorpe U. have come away with 3 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Bradford City was more than a decade ago, in November 1994, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a F.A. Cup match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 31 DecScunthorpe U.0 - 0Bradford CityLGE1
1994/1995Tue 22 NovScunthorpe U.3 - 2Bradford CityFAC
1994/1995Sat 12 NovBradford City1-1Scunthorpe U.FAC
1988/1989Tue 22 NovScunthorpe U.0 - 1Bradford CityLGEC
1988/1989Wed 02 NovBradford City1 - 1Scunthorpe U.LGEC
1983/1984Sat 17 MarScunthorpe U.2 - 1Bradford CityLGE1
1983/1984Sat 08 OctBradford City2 - 2Scunthorpe U.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Bradford City losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.

The Iron have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Bradford City's 49 points from 39 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Scunthorpe U.'s 51 points from 39 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Bradford City6222798
Scunthorpe U.64119613

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Bradford City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Scunthorpe U.. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Bradford City No sequences of note
Scunthorpe U. 5 games since last away draw.
4 games since last defeat.