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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 ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was earlier this season, the Iron carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 13 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 0 | Barnsley | FAC |
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 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.
The away form of Barnsley is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. The Tykes's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Scunthorpe U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 33 points from 30 matches. Barnsley's 39 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 6 |
| Barnsley | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Tykes out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Scunthorpe U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Barnsley | 6 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |