The visiting Leyton Orient side should be favourites in this visit to Scunthorpe United, as the away team holds a 10 point advantage from their 15 league games this season.
- Scunthorpe United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Leyton Orient have scored at least twice as many goals away as Scunthorpe United have scored home.
The hosts Scunthorpe United saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the League Two. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Harrogate Town.
Scunthorpe United form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the League Two this season. Scunthorpe United have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their games here at The Park Avenue Stadium.
A good away victory last time out for Scunthorpe, who won 5-2 against Harrogate Town (placed 15th). Ahead of that match, Scunthorpe United lost 0-1 at home to Bolton Wanderers.
As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
The match schedule is unforgiving for Scunthorpe as they have a new game in only three days, a League Two match thankfully also at home. Colchester United are visiting.
Scunthorpe aren't scoring a lot here at The Park Avenue Stadium in the league, with only 4 goals from 6 games. Scunthorpe have conceded 12 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Leyton Orient form and stats
4-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Leyton Orient in their League Two matches away.
Two travels in a row for Leyton, whose manager R. Embleton could celebrate last time after the League Two win against Port Vale. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Bradford City.
A quick return to home after this game, as Leyton are hosting Bristol Rovers in the EFL Trophy only three days away.
Leyton Orient have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 8 league away games 11 goals have been scored. 9 goals have been conceded by Leyton Orient in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - one - two (Scunthorpe United wins - draws - Leyton Orient wins). As for goals, eight matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Johnson 10 goals | C. Wilkinson 6 goals |  A. Eisa 3 goals |
Scunthorpe United missing players
Leyton Orient missing players
| Scunthorpe United | Leyton Orient | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | 4 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 24 |
| 21 | 12 | 10 | Conceded | C | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 67% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 75% | 80% |
| 31% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 53% |
| 31% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 27% |
| 23% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 13% |
| 38% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 62% | 53% |
| 23% | 17% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 40% |
| 38% | 33% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 8.5 | 7.8 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 9.6 | 9.5 |
| 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.2 | 3.3 |
| 38% | 29% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 42% | 48% |
- Leyton Orient have scored at least twice as many goals away as Scunthorpe United have scored home.
- Leyton Orient have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Leyton Orient haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Scunthorpe United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Scunthorpe United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 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 | Newport County | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 30 |
| 2 | Cheltenham Town | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 29 |
| 3 | Exeter City | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 27 |
| 4 | Forest Green Rovers | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 26 |
| 5 | Cambridge United | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 16 | 25 |
| 6 | Leyton Orient | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 24 |
| 7 | Tranmere Rovers | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 24 |
| 8 | Carlisle United | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 23 |
| 9 | Salford City | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22 |
| 10 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 22 |
| 11 | Morecambe | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -7 | 22 |
| 12 | Colchester United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 21 |
| 13 | Crawley Town | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
| 14 | Port Vale | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
| 15 | Harrogate Town | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | -2 | 19 |
| 16 | Walsall | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 17 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 14 | -7 | 17 |
| 18 | Grimsby Town | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -10 | 15 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe United | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | -8 | 14 |
| 20 | Barrow | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 20 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 13 |
| 21 | Bradford City | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 13 |
| 22 | Stevenage | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -5 | 11 |
| 23 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | -6 | 11 |
| 24 | Southend United | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 14 | -23 | 5 |
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