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Bristol City pack their bags to visit Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 3 of the 9 previous games, with the hosts winning just 2.
The previous match played between the two at Glanford Park Stadium was within the last three years, in February 2008, with Bristol City inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Iron in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 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 |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 14 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 2 | Bristol City | LGE1 |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Iron in those games, with 9 conceded.
The Robins have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Scunthorpe U. are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 47 points from 42 matches. Bristol City's 59 points from 43 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Bristol City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. 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. |
| Bristol City | 6 games since last away draw. 7 games since last defeat. |