History of the Walsall v Scunthorpe United fixture
Walsall prepare to entertain Scunthorpe United at Bescot Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 20 games played, Saddlers have recorded 9 wins, and Scunthorpe United have come away with 2 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Bescot Stadium was just last season, in September 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 21 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 1 | Walsall | League One |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 17 Sep | Walsall | 2-2 | Scunthorpe U. | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 03 Mar | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 1 | Walsall | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 08 Nov | Walsall | 1 - 3 | Scunthorpe U. | F.A. Cup |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Walsall | 2 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Feb | Walsall | 2 - 2 | Scunthorpe U. | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 24 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 3 | Walsall | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Walsall are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Scunthorpe United have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Iron have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Walsall see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 19 points from their 15 games played so far,
Scunthorpe United are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower League One with a return of just 10 points from their 15 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| Scunthorpe United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Walsall are not exactly setting the world alight at Bescot Stadium at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Scunthorpe United in this game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Walsall | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not won in the 7 most recent games. |
| Scunthorpe United | Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 7 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here