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Nottm. Forest travel to take on Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Friday evening, and will hope to continue their unbeaten record at the ground. Forest won the only previous game contested between the two teams.
The only previous meeting between Scunthorpe U. and Nottm. Forest at was way back in the black-and-white days of September 1967, with Nottm. Forest inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Iron in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 20 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 0 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 25 Aug | Nottm. Forest | 2 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | LGEC |
| 1967/1968 | Wed 13 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 1 | Nottm. Forest | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
The away form of Nottm. Forest is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Forest have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Scunthorpe U. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 25 points from their 21 matches. Nottm. Forest lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola League One, picking up 31 from their 21 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 6 |
| Nottm. Forest | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Nottm. Forest on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Scunthorpe U.. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 8 . |
| Nottm. Forest | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. |