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Newcastle Utd. travel to take on Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 4 games.
The last time the two teams met at Scunthorpe U. was way back in the black-and-white days of January 1974, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1973/1974 | Wed 30 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 3 | Newcastle Utd. | FAC |
| 1973/1974 | Sat 26 Jan | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | FAC |
| 1963/1964 | Sat 18 Apr | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 0 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1963/1964 | Sat 07 Dec | Newcastle Utd. | 3 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 1962/1963 | Sat 24 Nov | Newcastle Utd. | 1 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 1962/1963 | Tue 04 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 1 | Newcastle Utd. | CHMP |
| 1961/1962 | Sat 17 Mar | Newcastle Utd. | 2 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Iron in those games, with 7 conceded.
Newcastle Utd. have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 8 goals for the Magpies, and 5 goals against.
Scunthorpe U. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 14 points from their 12 matches. Newcastle Utd. are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola Championship, and have accumulated 24 points from the 12 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 8 |
| Newcastle Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Newcastle Utd. are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Scunthorpe U.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Newcastle Utd. | 7 games since last away draw. No win in the 3 most recent games. |