Boston United vs Scunthorpe: result 2-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on October 31, 2026 at 05:30 PM (UTC)The Jakemans Community Stadium, Boston, Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Boston United vs Scunthorpe?
Boston United won 2-1 on October 31, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 14′Tom CursonsBoston United (pen.)
- 42′Tom CursonsBoston United
- 53′J. NorwoodScunthorpe
Official lineup for Boston United vs Scunthorpe
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Boston United
- 9Tom Cursons
- 11Kenneth Aboh
- 18L. Wheeldon
- 7J. Holmes
- 2S. Sachdev
- 6N. Canavan
- 17Georgie Gent
- 20J. Rooney
- 23J. Grimes
- 28T. Agyemang
- 13Louis Chadwick
Scunthorpe
- 9J. Norwood
- 10L. Brennan
- 14P. Jones
- 8A. Beestin
- 17D. Batty
- 19J. Richards
- 4J. Belehouan
- 5W. Evans
- 21J. Starbuck
- 33T. Denton
- 25M. Campbell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Boston United have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Scunthorpe have 5, 1 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Gateshead(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Eastleigh(away) | 2-4 | National League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Scunthorpe(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Southampton U21(home) | 5-6 | National League Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Southend(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2026 | Tamworth(away) | 1-4 | National League |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Woking(home) | 2-3 | National League |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Boston United(away) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Derby County U21(home) | 2-2 | National League Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | AFC Fylde(away) | 0-2 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Boston United win, 2 draws, 1 Scunthorpe win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Boston United 1-3 Scunthorpe | FA Cup |
| Feb 14, 2026 | Scunthorpe 3-6 Boston United | National League |
| Oct 18, 2025 | Boston United 1-1 Scunthorpe | National League |
| Apr 27, 2024 | Scunthorpe 0-0 Boston United | National League - North - Play-offs |
Last archived meeting: Boston United vs Scunthorpe on Oct 17, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Boston United score 1.5 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.6 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston United | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Boston United sit 19th in National League (18 points from 16 matches) and Scunthorpe sit 23rd (10 points from 15 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Boston United | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 21 | 29 | 18 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 10 |
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