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Watford 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 5 of the 10 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 October 2007, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Sat 21 Nov | Watford | 3 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 03 Jan | Watford | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | FAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 26 Apr | Watford | 0 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 3 | Watford | CHMP |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 08 Apr | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 1 | Watford | LGE2 |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 12 Nov | Watford | 4 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | LGE2 |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 05 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 0 | Watford | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
The away form of Watford is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Hornets have hit 6 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Scunthorpe U. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 36 points from their 31 matches. Watford see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 38 points from their 29 games played so far,
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 9 |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Iron, as the Hornets have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | 5 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Watford | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 10 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |