📏 Form Guide

Scunthorpe United

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Scunthorpe United will be looking for an improved result here after the 3-1 National League losing effort in their last game against Aldershot Town.

The only name on the scoresheet from Scunthorpe United was Danny Whitehall (49'). Sean Patton (8', 16') and Brody Peart (33') scored for Aldershot Town.

Scunthorpe United haven’t had any problems with scoring, netting in each and every one of their last 6 games.

They’ve totted up the amount of 11 during that time while also conceding a total of 15.

Coming into this meeting, Scunthorpe United have not been beaten in the league by York City in their last 4 games.

York City

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York City head into the game after a 4-1 National League win to beat Halifax in their previous fixture.

For York City, the scorers were Josh Stones (18'), Alex Hunt (25'), Ollie Pearce (40') and Ollie Banks (58'). Josh Hmami (56') was the scorer for Halifax.

In their previous six clashes, York City have bagged a tally of 19 goals. York City have also managed to score in every single one of those games. Over that period, they have had 4 goals scored by their opponents. That kind of pattern won’t necessarily be continued here, though.

Taking a look at their past results, York City:

• haven't beaten Scunthorpe United when they've played them away from home in the last 6 league games. Not the best of away records.
• haven't been defeated by Scunthorpe United when having played them away from home in the previous 3 league matches.
• haven't been defeated in their previous 19 away league matches. A simply stunning run of away results.

👥 Head to head

A glance at their most recent head to head meetings stretching back to 09/03/2004 tells us that Scunthorpe United have won 2 of them & York City 1, with the number of draws standing at 3.

In all, 19 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 10 of them for The Irons and 9 coming from The Minstermen. The average goals per game has been 3.17.

The previous league contest between these clubs was National League match day 13 on 01/10/2025 and the score finished York City 1-3 Scunthorpe United.

The match was refereed by Seb Stockbridge.

ℹ️ Team News: Scunthorpe United

It’s a low absenteeism rate, with just the lone fitness concern for the Scunthorpe United boss Andy Butler to be concerned with thanks to an otherwise robust group. Jonathan Gjoshe (surgery) will miss out.

📋 Team News: York City

York City boss Stuart Maynard has some current player fitness concerns. Ollie Banks (Hamstring injury) and Mo Fadera (Muscle strain) are names that won’t be on the team sheet.

⚡ Prediction

We’re of the opinion that Scunthorpe United have the ability to score against this York City team, but one goal may not quite be enough.

Therefore, we’re predicting a very close game with a 1-2 advantage for York City by the conclusion of the game. Let’s wait and see how it plays out.

Andre Moura, 15:10 24/02/2026