Scunthorpe United desperately need points on Saturday, Jan 9 at 4:00 PM in the National League. With the team sitting in the bottom three, this is quickly becoming a must-win situation.

Scunthorpe United come into this fixture struggling badly (1W 4L in last 5). Tamworth, meanwhile, arrive in good form (3W 0D 2L recently) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.

In 4 previous meetings, Scunthorpe United lead 3–1 with 0 draws. Their last encounter ended in Scunthorpe United won 3–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 2.8 per game in recent meetings.

Verdict: This looks an evenly matched contest. Home advantage gives Scunthorpe United a slight edge, but Tamworth are capable of causing problems. A draw would be a fair result.