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Boston United vs Scunthorpe prediction and preview
31 Oct 2026, 17:30 UTC · Jakemans Community Stadium, Boston
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Boston United host Scunthorpe in the National League (England) on 31 Oct 2026, 17:30 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is BTTS Yes — both teams to score. It was published at odds of 1.44, which the bookmaker market rated at about 66% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Going into the match, Boston United had won 2, drawn 2 and lost 6 of their last 10 matches, scoring 16 and conceding 26. Scunthorpe had won 3, drawn 1 and lost 6 of their last 10, with 15 scored and 19 conceded.
Both teams scored in 8 of Boston United's last 10 and 6 of Scunthorpe's last 10; 7 and 7 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Boston United averaged 1.25 goals scored and 1.69 conceded across 16 matches; away from home Scunthorpe averaged 1.75 scored and 1.88 conceded across 16.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.43 goals from Boston United and 1.79 from Scunthorpe. From that it rates a home win at 30%, a draw at 25% and an away win at 45%, against 38%, 25% and 38% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 64%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Boston United (green) and Scunthorpe (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston United | WLLLL | 1.60 | 2.60 | 80% | 70% |
| Scunthorpe | LLWDL | 1.50 | 1.90 | 60% | 70% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Recent meetings
- 17 Oct 2026 · Boston United 1–3 Scunthorpe
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| Double Chance 12 | 75% | 1.28 |
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 74% | 1.25 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 72% | 1.30 |
| BTTS Yes | 66% | 1.44 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 64% | 1.48 |
| Under 3.5 Goals | 57% | 1.67 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 56% | 1.67 |
| Under 10.5 Corners | 54% | 1.73 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.
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