Boston Utd vs Scunthorpe Head to Head, Prediction & Match Analysis
Jakemans Community Stadium
Sat 31 Oct 2026 · 17:30 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
2.48
Draw
3.77
Away Win
2.62
Match Report
Full Time
2 – 1
Match Events ?
Boston Utd
Scunthorpe
T. Cursons ⚽ (P)
14'
19'
🟨 J. Richards
T. Cursons (K. Aboh) ⚽
42'
49'
🟨 W. Evans
J. Rooney 🟨
50'
G. Gent 🟨
53'
53'
⚽ J. Norwood (T. Denton)
69'
🟨 D. Batty
N. Canavan 🟨
70'
77'
🟨 T. Denton
S. Sachdev 🟨
83'
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
Statistical Comparison
Boston Utd stronger
Boston Utd rate stronger across every available category. They lead recent form and head-to-head. The overall statistical comparison rates Boston Utd stronger.
Leads 2 of 2 major categories
How They Compare
Recent Form
Boston Utd stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
Boston Utd stronger
HomeAway
Limited comparison — attack and defence data unavailable for this competition.
Match Analysis
Scunthorpe have recorded just one away win in their last five outings, while Boston Utd have secured a single home victory alongside one draw during the same span. Boston Utd have found the net in four of their last five home matches but have failed to keep a clean sheet across that identical sample period. Boston Utd rate stronger on form and head-to-head. Boston Utd won the most recent meeting 6-3 on 14 February 2026, having won 1 of the last 2 encounters to Scunthorpe's 0, with 1 ending level; the fixture has averaged 5.5 goals per meeting. Over the 2-day comparison window, Boston Utd's implied win probability has risen by 1.1 percentage points, while Scunthorpe's implied win probability has fallen by 1.5 percentage points. The statistical comparison rates Boston Utd stronger overall.
Pre-Match Context
Notable Numbers
3
Boston Utd losing run
3
Scunthorpe points from last 5 matches
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Market View
How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Market direction
Notable shift away from Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe's odds have drifted, meaning the market now rates a Scunthorpe win as less likely than it did 2 days ago. Boston Utd remain the clear market favourite.
Movement strength: Notable
Match odds movement
Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest
Boston Utd win
Latest market chance 37.5%
Slight shortening
Market chance increased
36.4% → 37.5%
+1.1 pts
Draw
Latest market chance 25.1%
Steady
Market view unchanged
24.8% → 25.1%
+0.3 pts
Scunthorpe win
Latest market chance 37.4%
Notable drift
Market chance decreased
38.9% → 37.4%
−1.5 pts
Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.
Boston Utd
Draw
Scunthorpe
9 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 2 days before kickoff
Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.
Team Comparison
Boston UtdScunthorpe
Season Profile
This season
21st
League Position
22nd
15
Games Played
14
1.00
Points/Game
0.71
1.27
Goals/Game
1.29
1.87
Conceded/Game
2.00
10.3
Shots/Game
7.6
6.0
Shots on Target
3.8
Home vs Away Context
Boston Utd at home (9 matches) vs Scunthorpe away (9 matches)
1.11
Points/Game
0.33
1.11
Goals/Game
0.89
1.44
Conceded/Game
2.22
33%
Win Rate
11%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches
Boston Utd
Home form
L
D
L
L
W
Lost 3 of last 5 at home
1.0
Goals scored
per match
per match
1.6
Goals conceded
per match
per match
4/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
0/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
VS
Scunthorpe
Away form
W
L
L
L
L
Lost 4 straight away
0.6
Goals scored
per match
per match
2.0
Goals conceded
per match
per match
2/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
1/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
Boston Utd Wins
1
Draws
1
Scunthorpe Wins
0
Avg Goals
5.5
Scunthorpe3 – 6Boston Utd
Boston Utd1 – 1Scunthorpe
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
Boston Utdvs
Scunthorpe
Recent Scoring Profile
1.30
Goals scored / game
1.20
2.20
Goals conceded / game
2.20
7/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
6/10
8/10
Both Teams Scored
5/10
2/10
Failed to Score
4/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
BTTSBoth teams score
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 7 bookmakers.
3+ Goals (Over 2.5)
First comparable 63.7%→Latest 63.7%±0.0 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
Both Teams To Score
First comparable 64.5%→Latest 65.8%+1.3 pts
Slight move towards both teams scoring
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
Match Poll
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