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Northampton vs Scunthorpe: result 2-0 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 4, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands

Northampton
2-0
Scunthorpe

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What was the result of Northampton vs Scunthorpe?

Northampton won 2-0 on September 4, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 63′D. RoseNorthampton
  • 90′S. HoskinsNorthampton

Official lineup for Northampton vs Scunthorpe

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Northampton

4-4-2
  1. 19K. Etete
  2. 7S. Hoskins
  1. 32D. Rose
  2. 16J. Flores
  3. 8P. Lewis
  4. 11M. Pinnock
  1. 14A. Koiki
  2. 6F. Horsfall
  3. 3A. McGowan
  4. 5J. Guthrie
  1. 1L. Roberts

Scunthorpe

3-5-2
  1. 14H. Wood
  2. 8A. Beestin
  1. 19A. Jarvis
  2. 7D. Green
  3. 26H. Hackney
  4. 12J. Rowe
  5. 16L. Thompson
  1. 6E. Onariase
  2. 5G. Taft
  3. 24H. Davis
  1. 1R. Watson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Scunthorpe have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2021Forest Green(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Aug 28, 2021Crawley Town(away)0-0League Two
Aug 24, 2021AFC Wimbledon(home)0-1League Cup
Aug 21, 2021Rochdale(home)1-3League Two
Aug 14, 2021Colchester(away)1-0League Two
Scunthorpe
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2021Tranmere(home)1-0League Two
Aug 24, 2021Manchester City U21(home)0-3EFL Trophy
Aug 21, 2021Sutton Utd(home)1-1League Two
Aug 17, 2021Walsall(away)1-1League Two
Aug 14, 2021Rochdale(away)0-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Northampton win, 2 draws, 3 Scunthorpe wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 28, 2020Northampton 3-0 ScunthorpeLeague Two
Oct 12, 2019Scunthorpe 3-0 NorthamptonLeague Two
Feb 17, 2018Scunthorpe 2-2 NorthamptonLeague One
Nov 18, 2017Northampton 0-3 ScunthorpeLeague One
Nov 14, 2017Scunthorpe 1-0 NorthamptonFA Cup
Nov 4, 2017Northampton 0-0 ScunthorpeFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Scunthorpe on Jan 28, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Northampton score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 0.8 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Northampton0.91.448/157/15
Scunthorpe0.81.336/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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