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Cheltenham T. face a trip to Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2003, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 5 - 2 thriller, in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 10 Aug | Cheltenham T. | 0 - 2 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Mon 12 Apr | Cheltenham T. | 2 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Tue 30 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 5 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 30 Mar | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 2 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 27 Oct | Cheltenham T. | 3 - 3 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 27 Feb | Cheltenham T. | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 23 Dec | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 1 | Cheltenham T. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the Iron in those games, with 5 conceded.
Cheltenham T. have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Robins's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Scunthorpe U. are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 63 points from their 36 games. Cheltenham T.'s 50 points from 36 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
| Cheltenham T. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Cheltenham T. have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Scunthorpe U. may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Cheltenham T. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |