League-position context
Shrewsbury rank18th
Scunthorpe rank3rd
Shrewsbury points51
Scunthorpe points82
Shrewsbury: #18 ยท 51 pts ยท GD -17
35 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 2 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.
31-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.