History of the Barnsley v Scunthorpe United fixture
Barnsley prepare to entertain Scunthorpe United at Oakwell on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 11 wins out of 16 previous matches.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was just last season, in December 2009, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Tue 28 Sep | Scunthorpe U. | 0 - 0 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Tue 16 Feb | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 02 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | F.A. Cup |
| 2009/2010 | Wed 09 Dec | Barnsley | 1-1 | Scunthorpe U. | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 01 Jan | Scunthorpe U. | 2 - 2 | Barnsley | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 15 Sep | Barnsley | 2 - 0 | Scunthorpe U. | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Barnsley | 5 - 2 | 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
Barnsley are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
The away form of Scunthorpe United is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! Iron have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.
Barnsley find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 43 points from their 35 matches.
Scunthorpe United are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 34 points from their 34 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 3 |
| Scunthorpe United | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Oakwell for the Tykes and the Madmen are unable to see past Scunthorpe United claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Barnsley | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Scunthorpe United | Lost each of the previous 6 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here