Sheffield Utd vs Scunthorpe: result 3-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2012 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Scunthorpe?
Sheffield Utd won 3-0 on December 26, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 4′S. MillerSheffield Utd
- 56′D. KitsonSheffield Utd
- 84′Nick BlackmanSheffield Utd (pen.)
Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Scunthorpe
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sheffield Utd
- 10Nick Blackman
- 12S. Miller
- 14D. Kitson
- 7R. Flynn
- 8Michael Paul Doyle
- 11K. McDonald
- 5H. Maguire
- 6Matthew Clayton Hill
- 15N. Collins
- 29Anthony McMahon
- 25G. Long
Scunthorpe
- 11Andrew Barcham
- 22K. Hawley
- 6P. Reid
- 7Jimmy Ryan
- 8Damien Mozika
- 16Mark James Duffy
- 19Michael Collins
- 2C. Ribeiro
- 15N. Canavan
- 21Tom Newey
- 26Steve Mildenhall
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Scunthorpe have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2012 | Crawley Town(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Dec 15, 2012 | Tranmere(home) | 0-0 | League One |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Carlisle(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 4, 2012 | Coventry(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 1, 2012 | Port Vale(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2012 | Leyton Orient(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Dec 8, 2012 | Bournemouth(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Doncaster(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Bury(home) | 1-2 | League One |
| Nov 17, 2012 | Notts County(home) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Sheffield Utd win, 2 draws, 0 Scunthorpe wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2012 | Scunthorpe 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Feb 29, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Scunthorpe | League One |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Scunthorpe 1-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
Last archived meeting: Scunthorpe vs Sheffield Utd on Sep 8, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Scunthorpe score 1.3 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Scunthorpe | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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