A win for the hosts is expected from this fixture if the league table is a guide to future results. The Scunthorpe United fans are hoping that the mismatch between 3rd and Bishop's Stortford's 23rd place in the table will be visible on the pitch.
- Scunthorpe United have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Vanarama National League North
- Bishop's Stortford have the fewest points (1) away in Vanarama National League North
It's no vacation for neither Scunthorpe United nor Bishop's Stortford as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Scunthorpe United form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Sands Venue Stadium as Scunthorpe United have scored 19 goals to get 16 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Vanarama National League North are 5-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Scunthorpe United has recorded two wins in a row here at Sands Venue Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
A nice win for Scunthorpe United last time playing, versus Spennymoor Town. That was also a home game and the match ended 6-0 with Butterfield, Smith (2), Whitehall, Law and Denton scoring for the victors. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Scunthorpe played a great game against Spennymoor Town and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Prior to that, an away loss at Chester.Scunthorpe United are traveling soon after this match as the Vanarama National League North match at Boston United awaits in three days.
Goals are plentiful at Sands Venue Stadium in the league this season as Scunthorpe United has scored 19 goals here in 7 home games. Scunthorpe are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sands Venue Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 6 from 7 matches.
Bishop's Stortford form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bishop's Stortford so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-6 (win-draw-lose). It's looking increasingly bleak for Bishop's Stortford who now has to deal with a five game losing streak. Darlington was the last time a defeat was avoided.
Bishop's Stortford are travelling again after losing away to King's Lynn Town in their previous match (2-3). Late heartbreak for Stortford in the King's Lynn Town match, as the deciding 2-3 goal came deep into overtime.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-4 defeat against Warrington Town.The attacking power of Bishop's Stortford when travelling is not overwhelming with 4 goals scored from 7 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Bishop's Stortford have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  D. Whitehall 7 goals |  D. Elliott 4 goals |  J. Butterfield 3 goals |
Scunthorpe United missing players
Bishop's Stortford missing players
| Scunthorpe United | Bishop's Stortford | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 7 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 10 |
| 27 | 19 | 5 | Scored | S | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 85% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 57% | 57% |
| 62% | 71% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 43% | 43% |
| 38% | 57% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 15% | 29% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 29% |
| 46% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 43% | 43% |
| 31% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 21% |
| 23% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 57% | 36% |
| 4.9 | 5.7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.6 | 3.5 |
| 3.4 | 2.6 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4 | 4.4 |
| 2 | 1.1 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.3 | 2.5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11.4 | 12.6 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 7.3 | 8.1 |
| 5.5 | 6.4 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| 38% | 42% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 20% | 31% |
| 7.4 | 5.9 | 5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 12.4 | 10.9 |
| 4.2 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
- Bishop's Stortford have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Bishop's Stortford have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Bishop's Stortford have the fewest points (1) away in Vanarama National League North
- Bishop's Stortford have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Bishop's Stortford have yet to win a game away.
- Bishop's Stortford haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Scunthorpe United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Scunthorpe United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Scunthorpe United have scored more than double the goals of Bishop's Stortford.
- Scunthorpe United have the most scored goals (19) at home in Vanarama National League North
- Scunthorpe United have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Vanarama National League North
- Scunthorpe United have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- 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 | Tamworth | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 18 | 29 |
| 2 | South Shields | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 25 |
| 3 | Scunthorpe United | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Spennymoor Town | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 23 |
| 5 | Brackley Town | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| 6 | Chorley | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 22 |
| 7 | Alfreton Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Chester | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 9 | Blyth Spartans | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 20 |
| 10 | Buxton | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 19 |
| 11 | Curzon Ashton | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 19 |
| 12 | Warrington Town | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -2 | 19 |
| 13 | Scarborough Athletic | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -2 | 19 |
| 14 | Banbury United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Rushall Olympic | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -1 | 17 |
| 16 | Boston United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 17 |
| 17 | Farsley Celtic | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | -5 | 17 |
| 18 | Hereford | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | -5 | 17 |
| 19 | Southport | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | -10 | 17 |
| 20 | Peterborough Sports | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 15 |
| 21 | King's Lynn Town | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 26 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -10 | 14 |
| 22 | Gloucester City | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 11 |
| 23 | Bishop's Stortford | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -12 | 10 |
| 24 | Darlington | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 26 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 17 | -17 | 8 |
