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Ipswich Town travel to take on Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon,
The last time the two teams met at Scunthorpe U. was amazingly over twenty years ago, in September 1986, with Ipswich Town inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Iron in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Dec | Ipswich Town | 3 - 2 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 07 Oct | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | LGEC |
| 1986/1987 | Tue 23 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 2 | Ipswich Town | LGEC |
| 1960/1961 | Tue 30 Aug | Ipswich Town | 2 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 1960/1961 | Thu 25 Aug | Scunthorpe U. | 4 - 0 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 27 Feb | Ipswich Town | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 1959/1960 | Sat 10 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 5 goals scored and conceded.
Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tractor Boys's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Scunthorpe U. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 38 points from their 39 games thus far. Ipswich Town's 56 points from 38 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 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Tractor Boys has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Scunthorpe U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | Not won in previous 3 away matches. |