Barnsley face a trip to Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Tykes will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 11 and win only 4 of the 17 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in February 2010, the Iron carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2009/2010 | Tue 16 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
2009/2010 | Sat 02 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | FAC |
2009/2010 | Wed 09 Dec | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Tue 01 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 2 | Barnsley | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Barnsley | 2 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Barnsley | 5 - 2 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE1 |
2005/2006 | Tue 09 Aug | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The Iron's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
The away form of Barnsley is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Tykes have hit 6 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Scunthorpe U. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 10 points from their 8 matches. Barnsley see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 11 points from their 8 games played so far,
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 7 |
Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Iron, as the Tykes have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Scunthorpe U. | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
Barnsley | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 11 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |