Match summary
Before kickoff, Scunthorpe United (75 points) and Chester (73 points) were first and second in the table. Before kickoff, Chester were 2nd in the table but 9th on points from the last five league games.
Scunthorpe United vs ChesterResult, Lineups & H2H
- Roberts36'
- Kelly57'
- Fadera87'
- Willoughby90+1'
Sands Venue Stadium
Scunthorpe United vs Chester in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Scunthorpe United3W 1D 1L
Scunthorpe UnitedChester
10Pointsof 158
6Goals scored7
2Goals conceded5
3Clean sheets2
0Scored in a row4
0Unbeaten in a row2
1Without a win0
1Conceded in a row0
Head to head3 meetings · Oct 2023 – Oct 2024
- Scunthorpe United wins
- 0
- Draws
- 2
- Chester wins
- 1
2goals per meeting
33%both teams scored
33%3+ goals
33%won by the host
Meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 459 earlier results
Scunthorpe UnitedChester
#1Position#2
75Points39 v 39 games73
+36Goal difference+24
1.62Scored per gameleague avg 1.291.56
0.69Conceded per game0.95
#3Form table position#9
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Scunthorpe UnitedChester
- 90+1'Goal · Chester · Kurt Willoughby3-1
- Substitution · Scunthorpe United · Joseph Starbuck · InOut: Michael Clunan90'
- Substitution · Scunthorpe United · Andrew Boyce · InOut: Tyler Denton90'
- Substitution · Scunthorpe United · Luke Williams · InOut: Callum Roberts90'
- Goal · Scunthorpe United · Mo Fadera3-087'
- 80'Substitution · Chester · Kurt Willoughby · InOut: Connor Woods
- Substitution · Scunthorpe United · Mo Fadera · InOut: Alfie Beestin77'
- Substitution · Scunthorpe United · Mark Beck · InOut: Carlton Ubaezuonu68'
- 68'Substitution · Chester · Dan Mooney · InOut: Iwan Murray
- Goal · Scunthorpe United · Michael Kelly2-057'
- 55'Substitution · Chester · Dylan Mottley Henry · InOut: Taelor O' Kane
- Goal · Scunthorpe United · Callum Roberts1-036'
- Yellow Card · Scunthorpe United · Michael Clunan25'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Scunthorpe UnitedChester
48%Ball Possession52%
9Shots Total10
3Shots On Target2
6Corners1
7Fouls6
1Yellow Cards0
1Offsides2
1Saves0
301Passes356
3Shots Off Target3
74Attacks74
47Dangerous Attacks50
6Shots Inside Box2
3Shots Outside Box8
3Goals1
2Free Kicks4
3Shots Blocked5
5Substitutions3
3Tackles2
209Accurate Passes265
14Total Crosses13
5Accurate Crosses2
29Interceptions10
Team Lineups
Lineups
4-3-3 · 4-3-3
Manager: A. Butler
Starting XI
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RF
Ross Fitzsimons6.8
-
MK
Michael Kelly7.6
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WE
Will Evans7.7
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TD
Tyler Denton7.6
-
JR
Joe Rowley6.9
-
MC
Michael Clunan7.2
-
KS
Kian Scales6.8
-
AB
Alfie Beestin6.5
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CU
Carlton Ubaezuonu6.5
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CR
Callum Roberts8.0
Substitutes
Manager: C. McIntyre
Starting XI
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JS
James Storer6.0
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HB
Harrison Burke7.5
-
NW
Nathan Woodthorpe6.1
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DW
Declan Weeks6.9
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JB
Jack Bainbridge6.9
-
TK
Taelor O' Kane6.5
-
CW
Connor Woods7.1
-
TP
Tom Peers6.5
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IM
Iwan Murray6.8
Substitutes
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Callum Roberts FW | 8.0 | 90' | 1 | 1 | 1/3 | 19 | - | 2/9 |
Will Evans DF | 7.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 34 | - | 17/26 |
Michael Kelly DF | 7.6 | 90' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 45 | - | 2/11 |
Tyler Denton DF | 7.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 48 | 1 | 4/7 |
| 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 25 | - | 13/18 | |
Michael Clunan MF | 7.2 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 22 | - | 5/13 |
Mo Fadera MF | 7.1 | 13' | 1 | 0 | 1/1 | 1 | - | 2/4 |
Joe Rowley MF | 6.9 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 38 | 1 | 5/22 |
Ross Fitzsimons GK | 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 19 | - | 0/1 |
Kian Scales MF | 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 15 | 1 | 3/10 |
Alfie Beestin FW | 6.5 | 77' | 0 | 0 | 0/2 | 15 | - | 6/17 |
Carlton Ubaezuonu FW | 6.5 | 68' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 13 | - | 1/14 |
| 6.3 | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | - | |
| 6.2 | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | - | 0/1 | |
| 6.2 | 22' | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | - | 5/13 | |
Joseph Starbuck DF | 6.1 | 1' | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
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