League-position context
Gillingham rank20th
Scunthorpe rank3rd
Gillingham points50
Scunthorpe points82
Gillingham: #20 ยท 50 pts ยท GD -20
36 pts off the top 2. 19 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Scunthorpe: #3 ยท 82 pts ยท GD +26
4 pts off the top 2. 13 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
32-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.