Scunthorpe vs Portsmouth: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneMatchday 9Kick-off on September 23, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Attis Arena, Scunthorpe
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What was the result of Scunthorpe vs Portsmouth?
Scunthorpe won 2-0 on September 23, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 12′Lee NovakScunthorpe
- 33′D. HolmesScunthorpe
Official lineup for Scunthorpe vs Portsmouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Scunthorpe
4-4-2- 9P. Madden
- 17Lee Novak
- 19D. Holmes
- 11J. Morris
- 6F. Ojo
- 12Neal Bishop
- 33L. Butroid
- 5M. Wallace
- 2J. Clarke
- 23R. McArdle
- 1Matthew Gilks
Portsmouth
4-2-3-1- 9O. Hawkins
- 8Brett Douglas Pitman
- 17D. Donohue
- 33B. Close
- 5M. Clarke
- 18J. Lowe
- 11M. Kennedy
- 7S. O'Keefe
- 6C. Burgess
- 20N. Thompson
- 1L. McGee
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Scunthorpe have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Portsmouth have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2017 | Doncaster(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Blackburn(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Sep 9, 2017 | Blackpool(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Sep 2, 2017 | Bury(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Sunderland U21(home) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2017 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 4-1 | League One |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Northampton(away) | 1-3 | League One |
| Sep 9, 2017 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Sep 3, 2017 | Rotherham(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Wigan(away) | 1-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Scunthorpe wins, 0 draws, 1 Portsmouth win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2014 | Scunthorpe 5-1 Portsmouth | League Two |
| Nov 23, 2013 | Portsmouth 1-2 Scunthorpe | League Two |
| Feb 5, 2013 | Scunthorpe 2-1 Portsmouth | League One |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Portsmouth 2-1 Scunthorpe | League One |
Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Portsmouth on Feb 22, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Scunthorpe score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Portsmouth score 1.9 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe | 1.6 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Portsmouth | 1.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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