National League · England · Attis ArenaScunthorpe vs Boreham Wood prediction & analysis
Boreham Wood or draw
Very strong pick · fair odds 1.17 · bookmaker 1.22 · Won ✓
Value bet: Boreham Wood to win @ 1.75 – our chance 63% vs 57% implied by the price (edge +10%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
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Win chances
Most likely scores
From our goals model: Scunthorpe 1.1 – 2.3 Boreham Wood expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our analysis
Boreham Wood travel as clear favourites – 63% to win, against 14% for Scunthorpe.
Scunthorpe have taken 9 points from their last 6 matches (3W 0D 3L), scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.8 per game. Boreham Wood have 16 points from their last 6 (5W 1D 0L), averaging 2.2 scored and 1.0 conceded. Boreham Wood come into this in clearly the better form.
We expect around 3.4 goals (1.1 for Scunthorpe, 2.3 for Boreham Wood). That points to an open game – over 2.5 goals is 67% likely and both teams score 65% of the time on this projection. Recent matches involving both teams have mostly gone over 2.5. Most likely scores: 1–2 (10%), 0–2 (9%), 1–1 (8%).
Our pick is Boreham Wood or draw at a 86% chance – the bookmaker price of 1.22 is better than our fair price of 1.17, so there is value in it. For a bigger price, Boreham Wood to win at 1.75 is our value angle (63% on our numbers).
Every market, with fair odds
| Market | Most likely | Chance | Fair odds | Bookmaker |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match result | Boreham Wood to win ✓ | 63% | 1.60 | 1.75 ▲ |
| Double chance | Boreham Wood or draw ✓ | 86% | 1.17 | 1.22 |
| Both teams to score | Both teams to score ✓ | 65% | 1.54 | 1.44 |
| 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 | – |
| Half-time result | Boreham Wood ahead at half-time ✗ | 48% | 2.07 | – |
| Half-time / full-time | HT Boreham Wood / FT Boreham Wood ✗ | 43% | 2.35 | – |
| Correct score | Correct score 1–2 ✓ | 10% | 10.34 | – |
Form
Scunthorpe – last 6
| 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 |
Boreham Wood – last 6
| 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 |
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Scunthorpe and Boreham Wood.
National League table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Boreham Wood | 16 | +27 | 44 |
| 2 |  Harrogate Town | 16 | +11 | 32 |
| 3 |  Southend | 16 | +11 | 29 |
| 4 |  AFC Fylde | 16 | +6 | 29 |
| 5 |  Yeovil Town | 16 | +15 | 28 |
| 6 |  Worthing | 16 | +7 | 28 |
| 7 |  Altrincham | 16 | 0 | 28 |
| 8 |  Carlisle | 16 | +9 | 26 |
| 9 |  Barrow | 15 | +7 | 25 |
| 10 |  FC Halifax Town | 16 | +8 | 24 |
| 11 |  Sutton Utd | 16 | -1 | 24 |
| 12 |  Woking | 16 | +1 | 21 |
| 13 |  Kidderminster Harriers | 16 | +1 | 21 |
| 14 |  Aldershot Town | 16 | 0 | 21 |
| 15 |  AFC Hornchurch | 16 | -8 | 21 |
| 16 |  Forest Green | 14 | -1 | 19 |
| 17 |  Eastleigh | 16 | -6 | 19 |
| 18 |  Wealdstone | 16 | -6 | 18 |
| 19 |  Boston United | 16 | -8 | 18 |
| 20 |  Tamworth | 15 | -7 | 17 |
| 21 |  Hartlepool | 16 | -9 | 15 |
| 22 |  Solihull Moors | 16 | -21 | 13 |
| 23 |  Scunthorpe | 15 | -11 | 10 |
| 24 |  Gateshead | 15 | -25 | 4 |
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What is the prediction for Scunthorpe vs Boreham Wood?
Our pick is Boreham Wood or draw with a 86% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Scunthorpe vs Boreham Wood?
On our numbers Scunthorpe have a 14% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Boreham Wood 63%.
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.
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.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.