Scunthorpe United v Bradford City betting guide: Not much separates the two teams

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Tue 23.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sands Venue Stadium (9088 seats)

Season ticket holders at Sands Venue Stadium haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Scunthorpe United languishing in the 18th position so far. The guesting Bradford City will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Scunthorpe United have the fewest matches over the total-line (11) in League Two
  • Bradford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Scunthorpe United form and stats

6-4-8 (win-draw-lost) are the League Two numbers at home for Scunthorpe United so far this season. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Scunthorpe United. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Southend United in the League Two last time out and are looking for a win here. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Oldham Athletic.

Scunthorpe has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Scunthorpe's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 25 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Bradford City form and stats

6-3-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Bradford City in their League Two matches away. Bradford City has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Bradford delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Oldham Athletic (placed 17th) in their previous match; a League Two game. Prior to that match, the Bradford City manager M. Trueman faced defeat when travelling to Carlisle United and losing 1-3.

Goalkeeper Richard O'Donnell made a total of six saves, making him a hero against Oldham Athletic. Heavily contributing to the draw after 90 minutes.

Bradford has another fixture away, a League Two game, against Colchester United in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

Bradford City are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 21 away goals from 17 games (in the league). Bradford have conceded 24 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Scunthorpe won two, Bradford City won four and four draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Scunthorpe UnitedR. Loft
R. Loft
8 goals
ScunthorpeA. Eisa
A. Eisa
7 goals
Bradford CityL. Novak
L. Novak
6 goals

Scunthorpe United missing players

Bradford City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Scunthorpe United Bradford City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
35 18 5 Played P 5 17 34
12 6 3 Won W 3 6 13
6 4 0 Drew D 0 3 9
17 8 2 Lost L 2 8 12
36 20 8 Scored S 8 21 38
45 25 5 Conceded C 7 24 38
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 88%
66% 78% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 71% 62%
29% 33% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 59% 50%
20% 22% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 35% 21%
11% 17% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 3%
40% 44% 40% BTTS BTTS 80% 59% 50%
23% 22% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 29%
37% 33% 20% Failed to Score F T 20% 29% 32%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 1.3 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.3
3 2 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
8.5 8.7 7.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 10.4 10.8
3.1 3.2 3.6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.6 3.8 4.2
33% 34% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 35% 32% 27%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Bradford City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Scunthorpe United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Scunthorpe United have the fewest matches over the total-line (11) in League Two
  • Scunthorpe United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cheltenham Town 36 19 8 9 48 33 18 9 4 5 26 19 18 10 4 4 22 14 15 65
2 Cambridge United 37 19 7 11 55 34 19 10 5 4 24 14 18 9 2 7 31 20 21 64
3 Forest Green Rovers 35 17 10 8 49 37 17 8 6 3 26 19 18 9 4 5 23 18 12 61
4 Tranmere Rovers 35 18 7 10 48 39 18 10 1 7 27 20 17 8 6 3 21 19 9 61
5 Bolton Wanderers 36 17 9 10 47 43 19 9 4 6 23 20 17 8 5 4 24 23 4 60
6 Morecambe 36 17 8 11 51 49 17 9 4 4 26 21 19 8 4 7 25 28 2 59
7 Newport County 36 16 9 11 46 37 17 9 4 4 19 16 19 7 5 7 27 21 9 57
8 Exeter City 34 14 11 9 58 40 17 9 3 5 33 17 17 5 8 4 25 23 18 53
9 Salford City 35 13 12 10 41 29 18 8 10 0 28 12 17 5 2 10 13 17 12 51
10 Crawley Town 35 14 9 12 47 44 18 9 5 4 26 16 17 5 4 8 21 28 3 51
11 Carlisle United 33 14 6 13 46 41 16 10 2 4 32 21 17 4 4 9 14 20 5 48
12 Bradford City 34 13 9 12 38 38 17 7 6 4 17 14 17 6 3 8 21 24 0 48
13 Harrogate Town 36 14 6 16 40 41 17 6 4 7 15 16 19 8 2 9 25 25 -1 48
14 Leyton Orient 35 13 8 14 39 39 18 7 6 5 24 17 17 6 2 9 15 22 0 47
15 Stevenage 37 10 16 11 31 32 18 7 6 5 20 13 19 3 10 6 11 19 -1 46
16 Mansfield Town 36 9 15 12 44 48 18 4 8 6 25 27 18 5 7 6 19 21 -4 42
17 Oldham Athletic 36 11 9 16 52 61 18 4 2 12 23 33 18 7 7 4 29 28 -9 42
18 Scunthorpe United 35 12 6 17 36 45 18 6 4 8 20 25 17 6 2 9 16 20 -9 42
19 Port Vale 37 11 8 18 46 51 19 6 5 8 23 21 18 5 3 10 23 30 -5 41
20 Walsall 35 8 15 12 38 45 18 5 5 8 17 22 17 3 10 4 21 23 -7 39
21 Barrow 34 10 8 16 41 43 17 5 7 5 25 23 17 5 1 11 16 20 -2 38
22 Colchester United 36 8 14 14 33 49 17 7 5 5 23 20 19 1 9 9 10 29 -16 38
23 Southend United 36 7 10 19 22 50 18 4 3 11 13 25 18 3 7 8 9 25 -28 31
24 Grimsby Town 35 6 10 19 26 54 18 3 6 9 12 24 17 3 4 10 14 30 -28 28

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cheltenham Town 36 19 8 9 48 33 18 9 4 5 26 19 18 10 4 4 22 14 15 65
2 Cambridge United 37 19 7 11 55 34 19 10 5 4 24 14 18 9 2 7 31 20 21 64
3 Forest Green Rovers 35 17 10 8 49 37 17 8 6 3 26 19 18 9 4 5 23 18 12 61
4 Tranmere Rovers 35 18 7 10 48 39 18 10 1 7 27 20 17 8 6 3 21 19 9 61
5 Bolton Wanderers 36 17 9 10 47 43 19 9 4 6 23 20 17 8 5 4 24 23 4 60
6 Morecambe 36 17 8 11 51 49 17 9 4 4 26 21 19 8 4 7 25 28 2 59
7 Newport County 36 16 9 11 46 37 17 9 4 4 19 16 19 7 5 7 27 21 9 57
8 Exeter City 34 14 11 9 58 40 17 9 3 5 33 17 17 5 8 4 25 23 18 53
9 Salford City 35 13 12 10 41 29 18 8 10 0 28 12 17 5 2 10 13 17 12 51
10 Crawley Town 35 14 9 12 47 44 18 9 5 4 26 16 17 5 4 8 21 28 3 51
11 Carlisle United 33 14 6 13 46 41 16 10 2 4 32 21 17 4 4 9 14 20 5 48
12 Bradford City 34 13 9 12 38 38 17 7 6 4 17 14 17 6 3 8 21 24 0 48
13 Harrogate Town 36 14 6 16 40 41 17 6 4 7 15 16 19 8 2 9 25 25 -1 48
14 Leyton Orient 35 13 8 14 39 39 18 7 6 5 24 17 17 6 2 9 15 22 0 47
15 Stevenage 37 10 16 11 31 32 18 7 6 5 20 13 19 3 10 6 11 19 -1 46
16 Mansfield Town 36 9 15 12 44 48 18 4 8 6 25 27 18 5 7 6 19 21 -4 42
17 Oldham Athletic 36 11 9 16 52 61 18 4 2 12 23 33 18 7 7 4 29 28 -9 42
18 Scunthorpe United 35 12 6 17 36 45 18 6 4 8 20 25 17 6 2 9 16 20 -9 42
19 Port Vale 37 11 8 18 46 51 19 6 5 8 23 21 18 5 3 10 23 30 -5 41
20 Walsall 35 8 15 12 38 45 18 5 5 8 17 22 17 3 10 4 21 23 -7 39
21 Barrow 34 10 8 16 41 43 17 5 7 5 25 23 17 5 1 11 16 20 -2 38
22 Colchester United 36 8 14 14 33 49 17 7 5 5 23 20 19 1 9 9 10 29 -16 38
23 Southend United 36 7 10 19 22 50 18 4 3 11 13 25 18 3 7 8 9 25 -28 31
24 Grimsby Town 35 6 10 19 26 54 18 3 6 9 12 24 17 3 4 10 14 30 -28 28

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.