Woking vs Scunthorpe: prediction and stats
National LeagueRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 2, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC)The Laithwaite Community Stadium, Woking, Surrey
The Footlab model makes Woking the favourite at 39%, against 25% for a draw and 36% for Scunthorpe. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Woking vs Scunthorpe?
A very open match: only 49 Elo points separate Woking (1,806) and Scunthorpe (1,855).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Woking have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Scunthorpe have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | AFC Fylde(home) | 3-2 | National League |
| Aug 18, 2026 | West Bromwich Albion U21(home) | 0-0 | National League Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Gateshead(away) | 0-2 | National League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Sutton Utd(home) | 0-3 | National League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Reading(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Eastleigh(away) | 2-3 | National League |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Stoke City U21(home) | 4-0 | National League Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Southend(away) | 0-1 | National League |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Yeovil Town(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Chesterfield(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Woking win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Scunthorpe win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | Woking 1-2 Scunthorpe | National League |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Scunthorpe 3-1 Woking | National League |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Scunthorpe 0-2 Woking | National League |
| Aug 16, 2022 | Woking 2-0 Scunthorpe | National League |
How many goals should we expect?
Woking score 1.2 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.4 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 60% probability of over 2.5 goals and 63% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woking | 1.2 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Woking sit 18th in National League (3 points from 3 matches) and Scunthorpe sit 19th (1 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Woking | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| 19 | Scunthorpe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Woking vs Scunthorpe?
- The Footlab model makes Woking the favourite at 39%, against 25% for a draw and 36% for Scunthorpe.
- Where and when is Woking vs Scunthorpe played?
- Woking vs Scunthorpe is played on January 2, 2027 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at The Laithwaite Community Stadium, in the National League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 60% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.