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Lincoln City face a trip to Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 34 games played, The Red Imps have recorded 8 wins, and Scunthorpe U. have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2003, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a League Division Three match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 14 Feb | Lincoln City | 1 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | LD3 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 11 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 3 | Lincoln City | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Wed 14 May | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 1 | Lincoln City | D3P |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 10 May | Lincoln City | 5 - 3 | Scunthorpe U. | D3P |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 22 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 0 | Lincoln City | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 07 Sep | Lincoln City | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 29 Dec | Lincoln City | 3 - 2 | Scunthorpe U. | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
The away form of Lincoln City however, is much more impressive, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The Red Imps, and 11 goals against.
Scunthorpe U. are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 7 points from their 3 games. Lincoln City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola League Two, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
| Lincoln City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The match against Scunthorpe U. is likely to be a very close encounter, but one that the Madmen sees going the way of the home team. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | 4 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Lincoln City | No win in the 2 most recent games. |