Soccer betting preview: Scunthorpe United welcomes Oldham Athletic in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Mon 10.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sands Venue Stadium (9088 seats)

Oldham Athletic have reset their minds and bodies after their 1-0-match versus Scunthorpe United and are looking forward to meet Scunthorpe United. Here's all the data!

Insights:
  • Scunthorpe United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

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

Scunthorpe United have collected 24 points from their National League home games so far after 7-3-11. When Scunthorpe United hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Aldershot Town, Gateshead, Yeovil Town, Scunthorpe United, Torquay United, Dorking Wanderers and Maidstone United), they have won 3 of 6 matches! With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Scunthorpe United to get some points in this home game.

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 373 minutes without scoring a league goal. Leake was the last player to find the net.

The Scunthorpe United crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Oldham Athletic here at Sands Venue Stadium.

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-2 away at Gateshead.

It should be added that a glance at the 12 latest league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored a goal).

Scunthorpe United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Sands Venue Stadium with 32 goals in 21 league matches. Scunthorpe have conceded 38 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Oldham Athletic form and stats

Oldham Athletic have only collected 16 points from their away games in the National League, after 3-7-11 (21 played).

It's the second away game in a row for Oldham Athletic, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Scunthorpe United (placed 23rd) last time out. Eureka; their first three points in the league after six rounds not winning.

Preceding that match was the 2-2 draw at home vs Altrincham.

Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Oldham Athletic have conceded 34 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these sides face each other this campaign, as the records show this recent fixture: Oldham Athletic - Scunthorpe 2-2. Head to head totals (for the prior ten meetings): Scunthorpe United won five games, three matches ended with a tie and Oldham Athletic got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six.

Top Goalscorers

Oldham AthleticM. Fondop-Talum
M. Fondop-Talum
9 goals
Oldham AthleticB. Tollitt
B. Tollitt
7 goals
Oldham AthleticJ. Nuttall
J. Nuttall
6 goals

Scunthorpe United missing players

Oldham Athletic missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Scunthorpe United Oldham Athletic
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
43 22 6 Played P 5 22 42
8 7 3 Won W 1 4 13
10 3 1 Drew D 3 7 12
25 12 2 Lost L 1 11 17
46 32 11 Scored S 7 22 55
79 39 10 Conceded C 4 34 63
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 60% 91% 95%
84% 86% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 68% 79%
49% 55% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 50% 52%
37% 41% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 23% 31%
19% 27% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 14% 17%
53% 59% 67% BTTS BTTS 60% 59% 60%
12% 9% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 18% 19%
40% 32% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 32% 26%
 
4 4.1 4.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4.6 4.1 4.2
5.8 5 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.9 4.7
1.8 1.4 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2 1.9
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
8.5 9.2 12.2 Shots (avg) S ( 10.2 8 8.5
3.6 4.2 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.4 3.5 3.6
30% 35% 34% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 28% 36%
 
11 9.6 11.8 Shots against (avg) S A 11.2 12.1 10.7
4.6 4 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 4.1 3.9
Key stats in National League this season:
  • Scunthorpe United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Scunthorpe United haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Notts County 42 30 10 2 106 36 21 16 4 1 50 11 21 14 6 1 56 25 70 100
2 Wrexham 41 31 7 3 106 39 20 19 1 0 65 16 21 12 6 3 41 23 67 100
3 Woking 41 22 9 10 67 42 20 10 6 4 35 21 21 12 3 6 32 21 25 75
4 Chesterfield 41 21 9 11 68 47 20 12 2 6 36 24 21 9 7 5 32 23 21 72
5 Barnet 41 20 8 13 73 64 20 11 4 5 34 28 21 9 4 8 39 36 9 68
6 Boreham Wood 41 17 14 10 48 34 20 7 8 5 20 17 21 10 6 5 28 17 14 65
7 Eastleigh 41 19 7 15 48 45 20 14 3 3 28 14 21 5 4 12 20 31 3 64
8 Bromley 41 16 14 11 60 50 21 8 9 4 32 22 20 8 5 7 28 28 10 62
9 Southend United 41 17 8 16 49 40 21 10 4 7 28 18 20 7 4 9 21 22 9 59
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 41 17 7 17 57 67 21 10 4 7 33 33 20 7 3 10 24 34 -10 58
11 Solihull Moors 41 15 11 15 60 59 21 9 6 6 34 24 20 6 5 9 26 35 1 56
12 Wealdstone 41 15 11 15 51 66 20 9 5 6 30 29 21 6 6 9 21 37 -15 56
13 Altrincham 41 14 11 16 61 73 20 10 3 7 31 26 21 4 8 9 30 47 -12 53
14 York City 42 13 10 19 50 54 21 7 6 8 25 27 21 6 4 11 25 27 -4 49
15 Halifax Town 40 13 10 17 40 46 20 10 4 6 28 21 20 3 6 11 12 25 -6 49
16 Maidenhead United 42 13 10 19 45 57 21 8 7 6 25 22 21 5 3 13 20 35 -12 49
17 Oldham Athletic 41 12 12 17 54 63 20 9 5 6 33 29 21 3 7 11 21 34 -9 48
18 Gateshead 39 11 14 14 54 55 20 6 8 6 30 26 19 5 6 8 24 29 -1 46
19 Dorking Wanderers 41 13 7 21 59 86 21 10 4 7 35 39 20 3 3 14 24 47 -27 46
20 Aldershot Town 41 12 8 21 55 69 21 5 5 11 28 34 20 7 3 10 27 35 -14 44
21 Torquay United 41 10 10 21 48 69 21 5 6 10 32 38 20 5 4 11 16 31 -21 40
22 Yeovil Town 41 7 18 16 33 50 21 6 8 7 18 21 20 1 10 9 15 29 -17 39
23 Scunthorpe United 42 8 10 24 46 78 21 7 3 11 32 38 21 1 7 13 14 40 -32 34
24 Maidstone United 42 5 9 28 43 92 21 3 7 11 22 39 21 2 2 17 21 53 -49 24

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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 Notts County 42 30 10 2 106 36 21 16 4 1 50 11 21 14 6 1 56 25 70 100
2 Wrexham 41 31 7 3 106 39 20 19 1 0 65 16 21 12 6 3 41 23 67 100
3 Woking 41 22 9 10 67 42 20 10 6 4 35 21 21 12 3 6 32 21 25 75
4 Chesterfield 41 21 9 11 68 47 20 12 2 6 36 24 21 9 7 5 32 23 21 72
5 Barnet 41 20 8 13 73 64 20 11 4 5 34 28 21 9 4 8 39 36 9 68
6 Boreham Wood 41 17 14 10 48 34 20 7 8 5 20 17 21 10 6 5 28 17 14 65
7 Eastleigh 41 19 7 15 48 45 20 14 3 3 28 14 21 5 4 12 20 31 3 64
8 Bromley 41 16 14 11 60 50 21 8 9 4 32 22 20 8 5 7 28 28 10 62
9 Southend United 41 17 8 16 49 40 21 10 4 7 28 18 20 7 4 9 21 22 9 59
10 Dagenham & Redbridge 41 17 7 17 57 67 21 10 4 7 33 33 20 7 3 10 24 34 -10 58
11 Solihull Moors 41 15 11 15 60 59 21 9 6 6 34 24 20 6 5 9 26 35 1 56
12 Wealdstone 41 15 11 15 51 66 20 9 5 6 30 29 21 6 6 9 21 37 -15 56
13 Altrincham 41 14 11 16 61 73 20 10 3 7 31 26 21 4 8 9 30 47 -12 53
14 York City 42 13 10 19 50 54 21 7 6 8 25 27 21 6 4 11 25 27 -4 49
15 Halifax Town 40 13 10 17 40 46 20 10 4 6 28 21 20 3 6 11 12 25 -6 49
16 Maidenhead United 42 13 10 19 45 57 21 8 7 6 25 22 21 5 3 13 20 35 -12 49
17 Oldham Athletic 41 12 12 17 54 63 20 9 5 6 33 29 21 3 7 11 21 34 -9 48
18 Gateshead 39 11 14 14 54 55 20 6 8 6 30 26 19 5 6 8 24 29 -1 46
19 Dorking Wanderers 41 13 7 21 59 86 21 10 4 7 35 39 20 3 3 14 24 47 -27 46
20 Aldershot Town 41 12 8 21 55 69 21 5 5 11 28 34 20 7 3 10 27 35 -14 44
21 Torquay United 41 10 10 21 48 69 21 5 6 10 32 38 20 5 4 11 16 31 -21 40
22 Yeovil Town 41 7 18 16 33 50 21 6 8 7 18 21 20 1 10 9 15 29 -17 39
23 Scunthorpe United 42 8 10 24 46 78 21 7 3 11 32 38 21 1 7 13 14 40 -32 34
24 Maidstone United 42 5 9 28 43 92 21 3 7 11 22 39 21 2 2 17 21 53 -49 24

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The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.