Our Scunthorpe vs Leeds U21 Prediction: 2-3
Scunthorpe vs Leeds U21 in the England National League Cup is scheduled for an 18:00 GMT kick-off on Tuesday September 16, 2025. We predict a 2-3 away victory, but with both teams capable of scoring, over 2.5 goals is another strong betting option.
This Scunthorpe vs Leeds U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Scunthorpe's Last Match – Forest Green vs Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe will look to build on their last result following a 1-1 England National League stalemate against Forest Green on September 13. In that match, Scunthorpe controlled 50% of possession and managed 4 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Forest Green | 50% | 0 (10) | - | 85 |
 Scunthorpe | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 57 |
Leeds U21's Last Match – Port Vale vs Leeds U21
Leeds U21 will be looking to bounce back after a 1-4 England EFL Trophy defeat against Port Vale on September 2. In that match, Leeds U21 had 58% possession and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Port Vale | 42% | 0 (9) | 1.97 | 59 |
 Leeds U21 | 58% | 0 (2) | 0.38 | 26 |
Scunthorpe vs Leeds U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Scunthorpe | Leeds U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.07 | Attacking Strength | 0.99 |
| 1.74 | Defence Strength | 0.92 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.4 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 5/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 10/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Scunthorpe are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Leeds U21 average 1.5 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.