League-position context
Scunthorpe rank24th
Hartlepool rank17th
Scunthorpe points26
Hartlepool points54
Scunthorpe: #24 · 26 pts · GD -61
58 pts off the top 2. 50 pts off the play-off line. 27 pts from safety.
Hartlepool: #17 · 54 pts · GD -20
30 pts off the top 2. 22 pts off the play-off line. 7 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.