League Two: Scunthorpe United - Harrogate Town game guide and the hard facts

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 26.March
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sands Venue Stadium (9088 seats)

Here's every little thing you need to know, and some more, before the Scunthorpe United - Harrogate Town fixture!

Insights:
  • Scunthorpe United have the fewest scored goals (26) in League Two
  • Harrogate Town have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in League Two

Harrogate Town could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a League Two game only four sleeps ago.

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Scunthorpe United form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the League Two this season. Scunthorpe United have only managed 3 wins, 5 draws and 11 losses from their games here at Sands Venue Stadium. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Scunthorpe United to get some points in this home game.

In their previous game, the manager Hill led his Scunthorpe to a defeat away at Salford City. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Sands Venue Stadium. The striker Nuttall bested all the other players in that game and received a match rating of 7.34 out of 10. Nuttall scored one goal and hit two key passes.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Barrow (0-1).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Scunthorpe United here at Sands Venue Stadium in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (13 from 19 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Scunthorpe United have conceded 27 in these home matches. 15 of these goals were let in after the timer had passed one hour (more than 55 %).

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Harrogate Town form and stats

6 wins, 4 draws and 9 losses. That’s the product of Harrogate Town playing as the away team in the League Two this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Harrogate Town have lost on their last two travels.

The manager Weaver was unhappy after their last game, played at their home ground CNG Stadium. Harrogate suffered a 0-3 loss to Leyton Orient (placed 17th). Midfield player Pattison was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.32/10. Pattison hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

A draw for Harrogate Town before that, at their own venue hosting Walsall (1-1).

Harrogate Town have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 19 league away games 26 goals have been scored. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Harrogate Town struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 33 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these sides face each other this season, as the history books show this recent fixture: Harrogate Town - Scunthorpe 6-1. Scunthorpe United-Harrogate Town H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Scunthorpe United two wins, Harrogate Town one win, zero draws. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). One of the profiles has been Muldoon with 3 goals scored against Scunthorpe United in these 3 meetings.

Top Goalscorers

Harrogate TownL. Armstrong
L. Armstrong
11 goals
Harrogate TownJ. Muldoon
J. Muldoon
10 goals
Harrogate TownA. Pattison
A. Pattison
9 goals

Scunthorpe United missing players

Harrogate Town missing players

Scunthorpe United Harrogate Town
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
38 19 5 Played P 7 19 38
4 3 2 Won W 3 6 11
12 5 2 Drew D 2 4 11
22 11 1 Lost L 2 9 16
26 13 5 Scored S 9 26 53
68 27 4 Conceded C 8 33 61
89% 95% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 95% 92%
68% 58% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 71% 84% 84%
42% 32% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 58% 58%
29% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 42% 37%
11% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 16% 16%
50% 47% 60% BTTS BTTS 29% 47% 55%
16% 16% 20% Clean Sheets C S 43% 16% 18%
45% 42% 20% Failed to Score F T 43% 42% 34%
 
4.1 4.7 3.6 Corners for (avg) C F 5.1 5 4.9
5.7 6.2 7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.9 5.5 5.1
2 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.1 1.7 1.5
5 3 1 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
9.4 9.8 11.6 Shots (avg) S ( 10.6 10.8 11.5
2.8 2.9 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.4 4.5 4.4
24% 24% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 31% 31%
 
13.7 13.3 13 Shots against (avg) S A 9.9 11.3 11.9
4.6 4.3 3.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.3 3.5 3.4
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Harrogate Town have scored more than double the goals of Scunthorpe United.
  • Harrogate Town have the most scored goals in the first half (31) in League Two
  • Scunthorpe United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Scunthorpe United have the fewest points (14) at home in League Two
  • Scunthorpe United have the fewest scored goals (13) at home in League Two
  • Scunthorpe United have the fewest scored goals (26) in League Two
  • Scunthorpe United have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in League Two
  • Scunthorpe United have the most conceded goals (68) in League Two
  • Scunthorpe United have the most conceded goals in the second half (43) in League Two
  • Scunthorpe United have the the worst goal difference (-14) at home in League Two
  • Scunthorpe United have the the worst goal difference (-42) in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Forest Green Rovers 37 20 12 5 66 32 18 11 3 4 28 14 19 9 9 1 38 18 34 72
2 Exeter City 37 17 14 6 54 35 18 10 6 2 29 16 19 7 8 4 25 19 19 65
3 Northampton Town 38 18 9 11 45 33 19 11 3 5 26 14 19 7 6 6 19 19 12 63
4 Bristol Rovers 38 18 9 11 53 42 19 11 3 5 28 19 19 7 6 6 25 23 11 63
5 Tranmere Rovers 38 18 9 11 44 33 19 14 1 4 29 13 19 4 8 7 15 20 11 63
6 Newport County 38 17 11 10 62 49 19 9 6 4 38 24 19 8 5 6 24 25 13 62
7 Swindon Town 38 17 10 11 62 48 19 7 7 5 30 20 19 10 3 6 32 28 14 61
8 Sutton United 38 17 10 11 58 44 19 11 5 3 32 16 19 6 5 8 26 28 14 61
9 Port Vale 37 16 12 9 55 36 19 9 6 4 28 15 18 7 6 5 27 21 19 60
10 Mansfield Town 35 17 8 10 48 40 18 12 3 3 31 19 17 5 5 7 17 21 8 59
11 Salford City 36 14 11 11 44 33 17 7 7 3 23 14 19 7 4 8 21 19 11 53
12 Hartlepool United 37 14 9 14 39 48 18 9 6 3 22 16 19 5 3 11 17 32 -9 51
13 Crawley Town 37 13 9 15 47 53 19 6 6 7 25 27 18 7 3 8 22 26 -6 48
14 Walsall 38 12 11 15 41 49 19 8 5 6 27 24 19 4 6 9 14 25 -8 47
15 Bradford City 38 11 13 14 43 47 19 4 8 7 24 27 19 7 5 7 19 20 -4 46
16 Harrogate Town 38 11 11 16 53 61 19 5 7 7 27 28 19 6 4 9 26 33 -8 44
17 Leyton Orient 37 9 16 12 49 38 19 7 5 7 29 17 18 2 11 5 20 21 11 43
18 Carlisle United 37 11 10 16 33 50 19 5 7 7 15 21 18 6 3 9 18 29 -17 43
19 Rochdale 37 8 16 13 41 50 18 4 10 4 20 18 19 4 6 9 21 32 -9 40
20 Colchester United 38 9 12 17 36 52 19 4 8 7 19 24 19 5 4 10 17 28 -16 39
21 Barrow 37 8 13 16 33 43 19 3 9 7 18 23 18 5 4 9 15 20 -10 37
22 Stevenage 37 7 13 17 33 58 19 6 6 7 22 27 18 1 7 10 11 31 -25 34
23 Oldham Athletic 37 7 10 20 36 59 18 4 3 11 22 33 19 3 7 9 14 26 -23 31
24 Scunthorpe United 38 4 12 22 26 68 19 3 5 11 13 27 19 1 7 11 13 41 -42 24

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The English Football League Two (usually referred to as League Two) is the fourth highest division in English football. The League Two league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Four teams are promoted and four relegated.