BUBOS

15:00Sat 17 Oct

SCU

Boston United FC vs Scunthorpe United

CLASS D

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THE READ

Match details. FA Cup, 4th Round Qualifying. Kick-off is Sat 17 Oct, 15:00 Lagos time.

What's at stake. It is one game, with penalties if it is level.

Form. Boston United FC have won one, drawn three and lost six of their last ten, 0.6 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L L D L. Scunthorpe United have won four, drawn none and lost six of their last ten, 1.2 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L W L L.

The numbers. Boston United FC score 1.3 and concede 2.3 a game in their last six at home, with no clean sheets and two games without a goal. Scunthorpe United score 0.8 and concede two a game in their last five away, with one clean sheet and three games without a goal.

Head to head. In the last two meetings Boston United FC have won one, drawn one and lost none. One of the two went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in two. The last time they met, on 14 Feb 2026, it finished Boston United FC 6-3 Scunthorpe United.

The read. No side to back. An open game. Nothing separates them clearly enough to back a side. Their goals for and against point to an open game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 54%.

The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: Scunthorpe United or Over 2.5 Goals (no result call); Scunthorpe United Over 0.5 goals (Scunthorpe United's own games don't back it (2 of 5)); Scunthorpe United win or both teams score (no result call). Predicted score: Boston United FC 2-1 Scunthorpe United (9% chance).

PICKSONE LIST

GOALS

Over 1.5 GoalsPAGE ONLY

1.18

BOS 7 of 8 (88%) · SCU 4 of 5 (80%)80.8%

Boston United FC: over 1.5 goals in 7 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Scunthorpe United: over 1.5 goals in 4 of 5 away · both last 10: 88% · Boston United FC: only games against sides at Scunthorpe United's level · Scunthorpe United: only games against sides at Boston United FC's level

BOTH TEAMS SCORE

Both Teams to Score - YesLEANPAGE ONLY

1.51

BOS 6 of 8 (75%) · SCU 1 of 5 (20%)51.4%

Boston United FC: both scored in 6 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Scunthorpe United: both scored in 1 of 5 away · both last 10: 60% · Boston United FC: only games against sides at Scunthorpe United's level · Scunthorpe United: only games against sides at Boston United FC's level

BOSTON UNITED FC GOALS

Boston United FC Over 0.5 goalsIN CODES

1.20

BOS 6 of 8 (75%) · SCU 4 of 5 (80%)75.4%

Boston United FC scored in 6 of 8 (last 10, all venues) · Scunthorpe United conceded in 4 of 5 away · both last 10: 82% · Boston United FC: only games against sides at Scunthorpe United's level · Scunthorpe United: only games against sides at Boston United FC's level

Left off the list: Scunthorpe United or Over 2.5 Goals (no result call); Scunthorpe United Over 0.5 goals (Scunthorpe United's own games don't back it (2 of 5)); Scunthorpe United win or both teams score (no result call); Boston United FC Under 1.5 goals (Scunthorpe United's own games don't back it (2 of 5)); Scunthorpe United (Draw No Bet) (no result call); Under 4.5 Goals (no unders on an open read (rule 10)); Under 5.5 Goals (no unders on an open read (rule 10)); Scunthorpe United or Over 1.5 Goals (no result call)

SCORELINES

Predicted score

Predicted score 2–1 8.7%

Boston United FC goals →

Scunthorpe United goals ↓

0-05%

1-07%

2-06%

3-03%

4-01%

5-00.4%

0-16%

1-112%

2-19%

3-15%

4-12%

5-10.6%

0-25%

1-28%

2-26%

3-23%

4-21%

5-20.4%

0-33%

1-34%

2-33%

3-32%

4-30.7%

5-30.2%

0-40.9%

1-42%

2-41%

3-40.6%

4-40.3%

5-40.1%

0-50.3%

1-50.5%

2-50.4%

3-50.2%

4-50.1%

5-50.0%

Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (an open game).

FORM · LAST 10

BOSTON UNITED FCDLLDWLDLLL0.60 PPG

SCUNTHORPE UNITEDWLLWWLLWLL1.20 PPG

THE NUMBERS

BOSTON UNITED FC HOMExSCUNTHORPE UNITED AWAY

1.40SCORED A GAME1.402.40CONCEDED A GAME1.700%CLEAN SHEETS10%23%FAILED TO SCORE42%

THE BANK

THE QUALITY READ

0.92POINTS A GAME0.83-0.62GOAL DIFFERENCE A GAME-0.50-3.9SHOTS FOR MINUS AGAINST-0.40.8LAST 5: POINTS A GAME0.613LEAGUE GAMES12

No quality side: neither club is ahead on more of these.

Each club's own league games in the Bank: points, goal difference, shots for and against, the last 5. A side ahead on most of them is the quality side; its bets show what they won on games like this from 6 Oct to 2 Nov.

THE BANK'S READ

OVER 1.5 GOALS

79%

NO · 80/83

OVER 2.5 GOALS

54%

NO · 65/78

UNDER 4.5 GOALS

80%

NO · 85/90

BOSTON UNITED FC OR DRAW

58%

NO · 80/85

SCUNTHORPE UNITED OR DRAW

50%

NO · 80/85

Each line from both sides' own league games this season, set against their league (13 and 12 games). The two numbers after each read are the line's okay and very good marks.

BOSTON UNITED FCxSCUNTHORPE UNITED

7GAMES70.86SCORED A GAME0.861.57CONCEDED A GAME2.002.4GOALS IN THEIR GAMES2.957%OVER 1.5 GOALS71%43%OVER 2.5 GOALS43%57%BOTH SCORE29%3.4CARDS IN THEIR GAMES–15.4CORNERS IN THEIR GAMES–

Each side's own league games in our bank before this game; "Home v Away" is the home side's home games and the away side's away games.

HEAD TO HEAD · LAST 2

BOSTON UNITED FC 1 · 50%DRAW 1SCUNTHORPE UNITED 0 · 0%

2025-10-18Boston United FC 1 – 1 Scunthorpe United

2026-02-14Boston United FC 6 – 3 Scunthorpe United

TRENDS

Boston United FC failed to score in 23% of their games.

Scunthorpe United failed to score in 42% of their games.

BUILT FROM

form · last gameshome / awaygoals for & againsthead to head