Scunthorpe United vs Tamworth: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Scunthorpe United play Tamworth in National League (England). The match date is 6 December 2025 at 18:30. Final score: 3:1.

Current form

Scunthorpe United: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Tamworth: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Scunthorpe United scores 1.69 and concedes 1.35 goals per match. Tamworth scores 1.37 and concedes 1.54. League average: 2.92 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Scunthorpe United 71%, Tamworth 67%. Over 2.5: Scunthorpe United 60%, Tamworth 54%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Scunthorpe United has higher xG: 1.71 vs 1.50. Scunthorpe United: 13.1 shots per match, Tamworth: 11.4.

Match halves

Scunthorpe United: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.96. Tamworth: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.78.

Goals by minute

Scunthorpe United: 76-90+ (17 goals). Tamworth: 61-75 (14 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National League: 2.92 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Half-by-half

1 : 1
1st half
2 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

63Possession (%)37
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
22Shots7
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
9Shots on target1
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
2.53xG0.96
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
5Corners3
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
73Dangerous attacks62
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
5Fouls10
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
0Cards0
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
1.69Goals scored / match1.37
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
1.35Goals conceded / match1.54
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
49%Average possession40%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
5.08Shots on target / match4.54
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.08Shots per match11.41
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
5.08Shots on target4.54
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
12.9%Shot conversion12%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
49%Possession40%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
1.71xG for1.5
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
1.4xG against1.66
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

Shooting quality

Scunthorpe United: BalancedTamworth: Counter-attacking
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
Accuracy (shots on target)39%40%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.330.30

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Tamworth is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Scunthorpe United · 1.6 pts / match - Tamworth

Scunthorpe United
WDLWL
Season result split
50% W27% R23% P
Season (W-D-L)
24-13-11
1.77 pts / match · goal difference +16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
13-6-5
Last 5 at home
2-2-1
DDWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 0.8xG: 1.59Opponent xG: 1.27BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Tamworth
WDLDW
Season result split
37% W24% R39% P
Season (W-D-L)
17-11-18
1.35 pts / match · goal difference -8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
6-6-11
Last 5 away
1-2-2
LLWDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.68Opponent xG: 1.67BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Scunthorpe United is 23% better for: goals scored per match.

1.69 goals / match - Scunthorpe United · 1.37 goals / match - Tamworth

Scunthorpe United is 14% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.35 goals / match - Scunthorpe United · 1.54 goals / match - Tamworth

Scunthorpe United scoring profile: very strong

Scunthorpe United scores in 88% of matches (42 of 48 matches), while Tamworth keeps a clean sheet in 17% (8 of 46 matches).

Tamworth scoring profile: very strong

Tamworth scores in 80% of matches (37 of 46 matches), while Scunthorpe United keeps a clean sheet in 19% (9 of 48 matches).

81Goals scored (season)63
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
65Goals conceded (season)71
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
3.04Average goals in match2.91
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
4Goals scored (last 5)9
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
4Goals conceded (last 5)5
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

How often they score at least...

88%1 goal80%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
54%2 goals37%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
25%3 goals11%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
2%4 goals4%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

How often they concede at least...

81%1 goal83%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
31%2 goals41%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
15%3 goals17%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
4%4 goals7%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

71%
Scunthorpe United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.34 of 48 matches
56%
League average

Goal patterns

27%BTTS at half-time28%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
13%BTTS in both halves4%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
29%Scored in both halves24%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

BTTS and goal count

52%Min. 3 goals and BTTS52%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
8%Min. 3 goals without BTTS2%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
40%BTTS - last 560%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

79%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time33%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
15%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

2nd half

75%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
54%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
29%Min. 3 goals after half-time26%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Scunthorpe United is 23% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.44 pts / match - Scunthorpe United · 1.17 pts / match - Tamworth

Scunthorpe United - half-time state
35% leading38% draw27% trailing
Tamworth - half-time state
22% leading52% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.44Points per match (1st half)1.17
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
0.73Goals scored (1st half)0.59
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
0.69Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
1.42Average goals (1st half)1.26
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
48%Clean sheet before half-time52%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
46%No goal before half-time54%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per match (2nd half)1.22
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
0.96Goals scored (2nd half)0.78
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
0.67Goals conceded (2nd half)0.87
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
1.63Average goals (2nd half)1.65
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
44%Clean sheet after half-time37%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth
38%No goal after half-time41%
Scunthorpe UnitedTamworth

Scunthorpe United - second-half results

35% W44% R21% P
69
Half-time points
35
Half-time goals
+2
Goal difference (1st half)
72
Second-half points
+14
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.44
PPG before half-time
Lead holding143%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Tamworth - second-half results

26% W43% R30% P
54
Half-time points
27
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
56
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding168%

Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 37%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Scunthorpe United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.00
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match0.40.4
Average goals in match0.80.8
1 goal80%40%
2 goals0%40%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Tamworth - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.601.60
Goals scored / match0.81.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.41.4
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet40%80%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+1+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Scunthorpe United
ScoredConceded
9
10
0-15
10
13
16-30
16
10
31-45
16
10
46-60
13
5
61-75
17
17
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (17 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (17). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Tamworth
ScoredConceded
5
6
0-15
13
12
16-30
9
13
31-45
8
19
46-60
14
9
61-75
14
12
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (14 goli). Concedes most in 46-60 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.98
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.6 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
69%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+1%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
70%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
3%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 33 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Scunthorpe United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
107%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.37
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

Tamworth

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.13
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.12
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
103%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
97%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.25
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

Scunthorpe UnitedLigaTamworth
Average goals in match 3.042.92 2.91
Both teams scored 71%56% 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 60%57% 54%
Clean sheets 19%24% 17%
Goal before half-time 79%71% 65%
Goal after half-time 75%80% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.92
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.58
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Scunthorpe United 1 - 0 - 0 Tamworth. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

Tamworth FC
1 : 2
Scunthorpe United FC

FAQ

What was the result of Scunthorpe United vs Tamworth?

The National League match finished Scunthorpe United 3:1 Tamworth. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Scunthorpe United vs Tamworth?

Scunthorpe United score 1.69 goals per game on average and Tamworth 1.37. The National League average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 71% of Scunthorpe United's matches and 67% of Tamworth's.

What form are Scunthorpe United and Tamworth in?

Over the last 5 games Scunthorpe United have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Tamworth 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Scunthorpe United vs Tamworth?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Scunthorpe United vs Tamworth: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.