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Bristol City prepare to entertain Scunthorpe United at Ashton Gate Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 10 games played, Robins have recorded 4 wins, and Scunthorpe U. have come away with 3 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate Stadium was just last season, in September 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2010/2011 | Sat 11 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 2 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Scunthorpe U. | 3 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Bristol City | 1-1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 12 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 1 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 25 Aug | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 05 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 05 Aug | Bristol City | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City's dreadful home form has resulted in just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While Robins have scored 4, a worringly large 12 have been leaked at the other end.
The away form of Scunthorpe U. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. Iron have conceded 13 goals in these games, and only hit 2 in reply.
Bristol City find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 38 points from their 33 matches. Scunthorpe U. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 31 points from their 31 games thus far.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Bristol City at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Robins will at least gain a draw. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Bristol City | Been beaten in each of their previous 4 home matches. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Scunthorpe U. | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |