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Southampton travel to take on Scunthorpe United at Glanford Park Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having managed to conjure up just 1 wins from the previous 6 games.
The last time the two teams met at Scunthorpe U. was way back in the black-and-white days of February 1964, with Southampton inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Iron in a Second Division match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 12 Jan | Southampton | 1 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 1963/1964 | Sat 22 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 2 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 1963/1964 | Wed 29 Jan | Southampton | 7 - 2 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 1962/1963 | Sat 15 Dec | Southampton | 1 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | CHMP |
| 1962/1963 | Tue 09 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 3 - 0 | Southampton | LGEC |
| 1962/1963 | Tue 02 Oct | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 2 | Southampton | LGEC |
| 1962/1963 | Mon 24 Sep | Southampton | 1 - 1 | Scunthorpe U. | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Scunthorpe United's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Iron have scored 5, a worringly large 8 have been leaked at the other end.
Southampton's away form is none too clever either, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. The Saints's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Scunthorpe U. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 33 games have yielded only 31 points. Southampton find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 38 points from their 33 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Scunthorpe U. | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
| Southampton | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Southampton are in a sorry state of late on their travels, though the Mad panel can see them coming away from Glanford Park Stadium with a well-deserved point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Scunthorpe U. | 4 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Southampton | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 7 away matches. An overall losing run of 4 games. No win in the 6 most recent games. |