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Scunthorpe United vs Bradford City Live Stream, Predictions
Bradford City journey to The Sands Venue Stadium on Saturday for the League Two showdown with hosts Scunthorpe United.
All Scunthorpe United v Bradford City game predictions, stats and user poll are shown below (inc. the best betting odds).
📊 Form Guide
Scunthorpe United
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Scunthorpe United will be looking to improve on their last outing here following a 3-1 League Two defeat in their last game at the hands of Stevenage.
The only scorer from Scunthorpe United was Devarn Green (5'). Charlie Carter (11', 22') and Aramide Oteh (92') scored for Stevenage.
It’s been all too rare in recent games where Scunthorpe United have kept a clean sheet. It will be a concern for them that The Irons have been scored against in 6 of their previous 6 games, shipping 10 goals during that time.
Looking at the pre-match facts, Scunthorpe United:
- have not lost a league tie with Bradford City in their last 2 games.
- have not beaten Bradford City in their previous 5 matches in the league.
Bradford City
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In their previous game, Bradford City drew 0-0 in the League Two match with Port Vale.
Bradford City have seen their efforts on goal rewarded 6 times in the course of their latest 6 matches. The overall goals that have been scored against them during that period comes to 5.
Pre-game facts show that Bradford City:
- have not lost to Scunthorpe United when having played them away from home in the previous 3 matches in the league.
- have not been beaten in their last 3 league matches away from home.
↔️ Head to head
A review of their past head to head clashes going back to 21/11/2017 tells us that Scunthorpe United have won 1 of them & Bradford City 2, with the number of draws standing at 3.
A combined sum of 18 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 8 of them from The Irons and 10 belonging to The Bantams. That’s an average goals per game figure of 3.
The last league meeting between these clubs was League Two match day 28 on 18/01/2020 and the score finished Bradford City 2-2 Scunthorpe United.
The referee was Anthony Backhouse.
🗞️ Team News: Scunthorpe United
There’s just a single fitness concern for the Scunthorpe United boss Neil Cox to be concerned about due to a largely intact squad. Jordan Clarke (Knee Injury) misses out.
ℹ️ Team News: Bradford City
Thanks to a fully injury-free squad to choose from, Bradford City boss does not have any fitness concerns to speak of coming into this match.
✨ Prediction
It’s looking like Bradford City and Scunthorpe United should both be able to find the back of the net here although it’s difficult to select a clear winner.
Shouldn’t be much in it, and a draw looks quite a realistic result. We’re therefore predicting a score draw at full-time.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 00:11 05/01/2021

⚽️ Team Focus:
Scunthorpe United
Formed: 1899
Stadium: The Sands Venue Stadium (9,088)
Captain: Jordan Clarke
Chairman: Peter Swann
Manager: Neil Cox
Competitions: League Two position 20
⭐ Star Player: Abo Eisa

Typically played in the Left Wing position, Abo Eisa was born in Khartoum, Sudan. After having played his first senior match for Scunthorpe United in the 2020 - 2021 season, the talented Forward has netted 4 league goals in this League Two 2020 - 2021 season so far from a total of 19 appearances.
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21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 39 | WWLDW |
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20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 38 | WLDLD |
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21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 37 | WDWDL |
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21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 35 | DLLDD |
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21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 34 | WLWLW |
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22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 34 | DWDWW |
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20 | 10 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 34 | LWWWW |
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21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 33 | DWWLL |
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22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 33 | LLLWW |
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19 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 31 | WLWLD |
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22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | -3 | 30 | WWLLL |
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21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | -2 | 29 | DLLLD |
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20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | -2 | 28 | LLWLD |
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21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | -4 | 27 | WLWLD |
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22 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 26 | LDWWW |
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21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | -8 | 26 | LWLDL |
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20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 25 | LLWLW |
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22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | -4 | 25 | DLLDL |
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21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 24 | DWWWD |
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21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 23 | WLLWL |
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21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -2 | 20 | LLWWD |
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20 | 4 | 8 | 8 | -6 | 20 | DLDWW |
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22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -18 | 20 | WLLDL |
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20 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -20 | 16 | WWDWL |
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Goals scored | 1 |
Goals conceded | 1.7 |
Time first goal scored | 42 |
Time first goal conceded | 37 |
Yellow cards | 1.5 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.2 |
Biggest victory | 2-0 |
Biggest defeat | 5-0 |
Goals scored | 1 |
Goals conceded | 1.4 |
Time first goal scored | 40 |
Time first goal conceded | 38 |
Yellow cards | 1.4 |
Red cards | 0.3 |
Subs used | 2.8 |
Biggest victory | 3-1 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Abo Eisa | 4 |
Ryan Loft | 3 |
Aaron Jarvis | 2 |
Manny Onariase | 2 |
Jacob Bedeau | 1 |
Lee Novak | 6 |
Billy Clarke | 2 |
Clayton Donaldson | 2 |
Harry Pritchard | 2 |
Elliot Watt | 2 |
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