Match Report
29 points separated the sides: Colchester United 15th on 55, Scunthorpe United 24th on 26. The last five rounds placed Colchester United 4th in the league for form — higher than their 15th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.23 goals per team per game, Scunthorpe United ran at 0.63 scored and 1.96 conceded, Colchester United at 1.04 and 1.3.
Scunthorpe United were winless in 5.
12 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Scunthorpe United 4, draws 6, Colchester United 2, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings. In 67% of the meetings, both sides found the net.
The venue was Sands Venue Stadium in Scunthorpe, with room for 9,183 spectators. Scunthorpe United led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 1-3 full-time score.




