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Scunthorpe United welcome Leeds United to Glanford Park on Saturday with both sides desperate for the three points.

Form


Scunthorpe
The Iron are in form at the moment winning their last two games including last time out when they won 2-0 at Watford.

Last time out at home they were beaten 3-1 by Doncaster Rovers depsite taking an early lead through Martyn Woolford.

So far this season at home they have played six, won one, drawn two and lost three.

They are currently in fifteenth spot with seventeen points from thirteen games.

Home Form: LWLDDL

Leeds
The Whites are struggling at the moment having lost four of their last five games and were beaten 4-0 at home by Cardiff City on Monday.

Last time out away from home they won 2-1 at Middlesbrough thanks to goals from Davide Somma and Luciano Becchio.

So far this season on their travels they have played six, won two, drawn two and lost two.

They are currently in sixteenth position, also with seventeen points from thirteen games.

Away form: DWLdLW

History

The two clubs have only ever met on ten occasions at Scunthorpe with the home side winning three, Leeds four and three draws.

The last time they met at Glanford Park was on the opening day of the 2008/09 season when Leeds came from behind to win 2-1 thanks to goals from Jermaine Beckford and Enoch Showunmi.

Full list of results at Scunthorpe (League unless stated)
1960/61 Scunthorpe 3-2 Leeds
1961/62 Scunthorpe 2-1 Leeds
1962/63 Scunthorpe 0-2 Leeds
1963/64 Scunthorpe 0-1 Leeds
1983/84 Scunthorpe 1-1 Leeds FA Cup
1983/84 Scunthorpe 4-2 Leeds FA Cup
1992/93 Scunthorpe 2-2 Leeds League Cup
2002/03 Scunthorpe 0-2 Leeds FA Cup
2008/09 Scunthorpe 1-2 Leeds


Betting (Odds supplied by Sportingbet.Com)

Scunthorpe 6/4
Draw 9/4
Leeds 31/20


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