History of the Notts. County v Scunthorpe United fixture
Notts. County play host to Scunthorpe United at Meadow Lane on Saturday afternoon, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. All the previous meetings between the two have been won by the Magpies.
The last time the two teams met at Notts. County was back in January 2005, over five years ago, with Notts. County running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a League Two match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008/2009 | Tue 02 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 1 | Notts. County | (Associate Members) |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 22 Jan | Notts. County | 2-0 | Scunthorpe U. | League Two |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 28 Dec | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 0 | Notts. County | League Two |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 22 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 0 | Notts. County | League Division Two |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 21 Aug | Notts. County | 3 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | League Division Two |
| 1997/1998 | Fri 26 Dec | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 2 | Notts. County | League Division Three |
| 1997/1998 | Sun 07 Sep | Notts. County | 2 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | League Division Three |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Notts. County have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Magpies in those games, with 6 conceded.
Scunthorpe United have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. Only 4 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Notts. County's total of 28 points from their 18 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower League One.
Scunthorpe United find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 18 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notts. County | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 6 |
| Scunthorpe United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Scunthorpe United is certainly an interesting one with me deciding its going to end up with a victory for the Magpies in a close run game. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Notts. County | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. |
| Scunthorpe United | Not won in previous 4 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here