TOPB1NS
English National League 20 September 2025 KO 15:00
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Scunthorpe United
15:00
Truro City
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FORM
W D D D W
#6
PTS: 18 GD: 8
PLAYED: 8
#24
PTS: 4 GD: -13
PLAYED: 10
FORM
W D L L L

Scunthorpe United v Truro City

All eyes turn to the Attis Arena as Scunthorpe United prepare to lock horns with Truro City in a match that pits ambition against desperation. The Iron will be keen to extend their impressive run, while the White Tigers are in dire need of points to claw their way out of the relegation mire.

Scunthorpe United enter the fray in formidable fettle, currently enjoying an eight-game unbeaten streak. While their recent scoring form shows just one match with a goal, their overall record is testament to their spirited performances. In stark contrast, Truro City are enduring a difficult spell, their three-match winless run compounded by a two-game goalless drought.

With no head-to-head meetings in the past three seasons, this encounter represents uncharted territory for both sides. Historical data offers no advantage, leaving each team to forge their own destiny on the pitch.

In the league table, Scunthorpe United sit comfortably in 7th place with 15 points, boasting a record of 4 wins and 3 draws from 7 games, accompanied by a disciplinary record that underscores their competitive edge. Truro City languish in a perilous 23rd position, having amassed a meagre 4 points from 9 games, with a solitary win and draw offset by 7 defeats.

For Scunthorpe, a victory would cement their place among the promotion hopefuls and sustain their impressive momentum. A draw would extend their unbeaten run, albeit with a sense of missed opportunity on home turf. Defeat, an unwelcome prospect given their current form, could unsettle their confidence and disrupt their upward trajectory. Truro City, meanwhile, are in urgent need of a win to spark their season and escape the clutches of relegation. A draw would offer a glimmer of hope, but a loss would only deepen their troubles and intensify the pressure.

Edgy Eddie

TopB1ns Edge

By Edgy Eddie

Alright, lads, let’s have a butcher’s at Scunthorpe United versus Truro City. Scunthorpe are heavy favourites at 13/20, and you can see why. They’re unbeaten in eight, while Truro are languishing near the bottom.

The TopB1ns Edge is backing a Scunthorpe win, and I can’t argue. What’s interesting is the BTTS market. The bookies have ‘Yes’ at 4/5, but the TopB1ns Edge is saying ‘No’. Truro have failed to score in their last two, so 19/20 on ‘No’ could be a shrewd punt.

On the goals front, the model is leaning towards a tight affair. It’s calling for Under 2.5 goals at even money, which looks decent value considering the odds. Don’t get me wrong, I love a goal fest as much as the next bloke, but sometimes you’ve got to listen to the data. Under 3.5 at 9/25 is also worth a look for a bit of extra security.

So, to summarise, a Scunthorpe win, BTTS ‘No’, and Under 2.5 goals are the picks. Get on it!