History of the Oldham Athletic v Scunthorpe United fixture
Oldham Athletic are ready to welcome Scunthorpe United to Boundary Park on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 18 games played, Latics have recorded 8 wins, and Scunthorpe United have come away with 5 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Boundary Park was more than three years back, in October 2008, with Oldham Athletic running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Tue 04 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | (Associate Members) |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 16 Aug | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 2 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 10 Aug | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | League Cup |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 27 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 0 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2008/2009 | Tue 28 Oct | Oldham Ath. | 3-0 | Scunthorpe U. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 13 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 1 | Oldham Ath. | League One |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Sep | Oldham Ath. | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Oldham Athletic have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
Scunthorpe United have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Iron's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.
Oldham Athletic see themselves just below half way in the npower League One, showing a record of 42 points from their 31 games played so far,
Scunthorpe United find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 35 points from their 33 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 10 |
| Scunthorpe United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Scunthorpe United | No sequences of note |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here