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BRENTFORD v SCUNTHORPE

head to heads: Brentford 13, draws 8, Scunny 9
last played each other in 2001, when Scunny won 3-2 in the FA Cup.
This fixture has produced 49 goals in the last 13 games, inc. 2 x 0-0 draws !!

BRENTFORD

last season: 4th but lost in play offs: 46-15-4-4-34-22-7-5-11-23-38-75

Pre season:
Dag & Red 1 Brentford 3
Brentford 2 Orient 0
Brentford 0 Charlton 0
Yeading 3 Brentford 1
Brentford 1 Weymouth 0
Woking 1 Brentford 0
tonight, away v Hampton & richmond

Players in: Skulason from Arsenal, Ricky Newman, Paul Brooker & Llyd Owusu (6 in 14 04/5) all from reading, DJ Campbell from Yeading, Sam Tillen from Chelsea

Players out: Matt Harold, Steve Hunt, Stuart Talbot, SB Fitzgerald, Andy Myers, John Salako, Jamie Lawrence, Deon Burton, Chris Hargreaves

Deon Burton (10 in 38) was the only player in double figures last season, although Rankin had 8 in 35, but Burton has gone.

SCUNTHORPE

Last season: 2nd in div 2: 46-16-5-2-43-16-6-9-8-26-26-80

Pre-season:
Scarborough 2, Scunthorpe 4
Scunthorpe 2, Cambridge 1
Scunthorpe 4 Winterton 0

Players in: Tommy Johnson, Jim Goodwin, Rich Hinds, Rich Ryan

Players out: Kev Sharp, Andy Parton, Paul Hayes, Rich Kell, Terry Barwick, wAyne graves, Lee Featherstone