Very strong pick · fair odds 1.18 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
10/10Rating
1.22Odds
2
Value bet: Boreham Wood to win @ 1.75 – our chance 61% vs 57% implied by the price (edge +8%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultBoreham Wood to win ✓61% · @1.75
Double chanceBoreham Wood or draw ✓85% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓65% · @1.44
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓67% · fair 1.50
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✓10% · fair 10.33
Scunthorpe vs Boreham Wood: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Boreham Wood travel to face Scunthorpe on Wednesday 16 September in the National League, with Attis Arena the venue – the ball rolls at 19:45 WAT. In the table, Scunthorpe are 23rd, in the drop zone, on 10 points after 15 matches; Boreham Wood are 1st (leading the league) with 44. There are 34 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Scunthorpe, last 5: WWLLW Their latest outing: 2–0 win over Sutton Utd, away. In their own stadium the record reads 2 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.8 conceded per game.
Boreham Wood, last 5: DWWWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Eastleigh, away. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 0 lost from 3. Scoring is no problem – 2.2 a game lately.
Momentum favours Boreham Wood, collecting 2.7 points per game to 1.5 for Scunthorpe.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Scunthorpe 1.1 xG, Boreham Wood 2.3 xG – a total near 3.4. That is an open game on paper: 67% for three or more goals, 65% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Scunthorpe 15%, draw 23%, Boreham Wood 61%.
Lower-risk option: Boreham Wood or draw (85%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (65%) at 1.44.
Price worth noting: Boreham Wood to win @1.75 – the bookmaker implies 57%, our ratings say 61%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Boreham Wood or draw (85%, odds 1.22 – longer than our fair 1.18, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Scunthorpe 1–2 Boreham Wood. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Scunthorpe15%fair 6.45 · @3.90
Draw23%fair 4.34 · @3.75
Boreham Wood61%fair 1.63 · @1.75
3.43Expected goals
1.13Scunthorpe xG
2.30Boreham Wood xG
65%Both score
67%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–210%
0–29%
1–18%
0–17%
1–37%
0–37%
From our goals model: Scunthorpe 1.1 – 2.3 Boreham Wood expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Boreham Wood to win✓
61%
1.63
1.75 ▲
Double chance
Boreham Wood or draw✓
85%
1.18
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
65%
1.54
1.44
Draw no bet
Boreham Wood (draw no bet)✓
80%
1.25
–
Asian handicap
Boreham Wood -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
63%
1.58
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
86%
1.17
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
67%
1.50
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
55%
1.81
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
74%
1.35
–
First team to score
Boreham Wood to score first
65%
1.54
–
Half-time result
Boreham Wood ahead at half-time✗
47%
2.11
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Boreham Wood / FT Boreham Wood✗
41%
2.41
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✓
10%
10.33
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Recent results
Scunthorpe – last 6
WWLLWL
12 Sep
@ Sutton Utd
2–0
W
8 Sep
vs Nottingham Forest U21
2–1
W
5 Sep
vs Harrogate Town
0–2
L
31 Aug
@ Carlisle
2–4
L
28 Aug
vs Solihull Moors
3–1
W
22 Aug
@ Eastleigh
2–3
L
1.8Scored / game
1.8Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Boreham Wood – last 6
DWWWWW
12 Sep
@ Eastleigh
1–1
D
8 Sep
vs Newcastle United U21
2–1
W
5 Sep
vs Carlisle
2–1
W
31 Aug
@ Worthing
3–2
W
27 Aug
vs Boston United
2–1
W
22 Aug
@ Forest Green
3–0
W
2.2Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
83%Both scored
83%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Scunthorpe and Boreham Wood.
What is the prediction for Scunthorpe vs Boreham Wood?
Our pick is Boreham Wood or draw with a 85% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Scunthorpe vs Boreham Wood?
On our numbers Scunthorpe have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Boreham Wood 61%.
How many goals will there be in Scunthorpe vs Boreham Wood?
We expect about 3.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 67% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Scunthorpe vs Boreham Wood?
Our predicted score is Scunthorpe 1–2 Boreham Wood, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.4 goals in total.
When is Scunthorpe vs Boreham Wood?
Scunthorpe vs Boreham Wood (National League) kicks off on Wednesday 16 September 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Attis Arena.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
