Glanford Park: Scunthorpe United vs Oldham Athletic League Two preview

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Competition: England League Two
Date: Tue 17.September
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Glanford Park (9088 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the League Two, Scunthorpe United holding 24th place and Oldham Athletic lying 22nd. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Scunthorpe United form and stats

Scunthorpe United have played three League Two home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 1 point from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. Scunthorpe United are slowly digging their own grave here at Glanford Park with the depressing streak of not having won a home game in eight attempts. The last victory here came in the Southend United match.

Scunthorpe United lost their last game at Mansfield Town (placed 12th) after a 0-2 scoreline. Before that match, a EFL Trophy win away at Grimsby Town.

Scunthorpe United have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Scunthorpe United defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Oldham Athletic form and stats

As the visiting team in League Two matches, Oldham Athletic have produced an overall stat of 1-1-2 so far.

Oldham Athletic has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Plymouth Argyle for a League Two game that ended a draw (2-2). Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Colchester United.

Oldham Athletic are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 4 away goals from 4 games (in the league). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Oldham Athletic have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Scunthorpe United won 3 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Oldham Athletic has 4 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 4 / 6

Top Goalscorers

R. McArdle
3 goals
D. Wheater
2 goals
M. Lund
1 goals / 1 assists

Scunthorpe United missing players

Oldham Athletic missing players

Scunthorpe United Oldham Athletic
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
7 3 1 Played 0 4 7
0 0 0 Won 0 1 1
1 1 0 Drew 0 1 2
6 2 1 Lost 0 2 4
5 2 0 Scored 0 4 5
15 5 1 Conceded 0 7 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 0% 100% 86%
71% 67% 0% Over 1.5 0% 75% 57%
43% 33% 0% Over 2.5 0% 75% 57%
43% 33% 0% Over 3.5 0% 25% 14%
29% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
43% 33% 0% BTTS 0% 50% 43%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 14%
57% 67% 100% Failed To Score 0% 50% 57%
 
5.9 8.7 14 Corners For (avg) 0 4.5 5.7
5.1 4.3 1 Corners Against (avg) 0 4.5 5.3
2.1 1.7 1 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 3 2.7
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Oldham Athletic have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Oldham Athletic have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Oldham Athletic have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Oldham Athletic haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Scunthorpe United have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Scunthorpe United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Scunthorpe United have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Scunthorpe United have yet to win a game.
  • Scunthorpe United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Scunthorpe United
All EFL Trophy League One League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
20-08-19 LT Cambridge United 3 - 2 Scunthorpe United
24-08-19 LT Macclesfield Town 1 - 0 Scunthorpe United
31-08-19 LT Scunthorpe United 0 - 1 Carlisle United
03-09-19 EFL Grimsby Town 1 - 2 Scunthorpe United
07-09-19 LT Mansfield Town 2 - 0 Scunthorpe United
14-09-19 LT Scunthorpe United 14:00 Morecambe
17-09-19 LT Scunthorpe United 18:45 Oldham Athletic
21-09-19 LT Walsall 14:00 Scunthorpe United
24-09-19 EFL Scunthorpe United 18:45 Leicester U21
28-09-19 LT Scunthorpe United 14:00 Bradford City
Oldham Athletic
All EFL Trophy League One League Two Club Friendlies Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away
17-08-19 LT Bradford City 3 - 0 Oldham Athletic
20-08-19 LT Oldham Athletic 0 - 0 Exeter City
24-08-19 LT Cambridge United 1 - 2 Oldham Athletic
31-08-19 LT Oldham Athletic 0 - 1 Colchester United
07-09-19 LT Plymouth Argyle 2 - 2 Oldham Athletic
14-09-19 LT Oldham Athletic 14:00 Grimsby Town
17-09-19 LT Scunthorpe United 18:45 Oldham Athletic
21-09-19 LT Oldham Athletic 14:00 Morecambe
28-09-19 LT Carlisle United 14:00 Oldham Athletic
05-10-19 LT Oldham Athletic 14:00 Cheltenham Town

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Exeter City 7 5 2 0 10 4 3 2 1 0 3 1 4 3 1 0 7 3 6 17
2 Newport County 7 4 3 0 7 2 4 3 1 0 5 2 3 1 2 0 2 0 5 15
3 Crewe Alexandra 7 5 0 2 9 7 3 2 0 1 3 4 4 3 0 1 6 3 2 15
4 Swindon Town 7 4 2 1 14 8 3 2 0 1 6 4 4 2 2 0 8 4 6 14
5 Forest Green Rovers 7 4 1 2 6 5 3 2 0 1 2 2 4 2 1 1 4 3 1 13
6 Cheltenham Town 7 3 2 2 12 7 4 3 1 0 12 5 3 0 1 2 0 2 5 11
7 Grimsby Town 7 3 2 2 13 9 4 1 2 1 8 7 3 2 0 1 5 2 4 11
8 Plymouth Argyle 7 3 2 2 12 8 4 2 2 0 8 4 3 1 0 2 4 4 4 11
9 Macclesfield Town 7 3 2 2 9 6 4 2 1 1 5 2 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 11
10 Bradford City 7 3 2 2 8 5 4 2 1 1 5 2 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 11
11 Crawley Town 7 3 2 2 11 9 3 2 0 1 4 2 4 1 2 1 7 7 2 11
12 Mansfield Town 7 2 3 2 10 8 4 1 2 1 6 5 3 1 1 1 4 3 2 9
13 Colchester United 7 2 3 2 6 6 4 1 2 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 0 9
14 Port Vale 7 2 3 2 8 10 3 2 1 0 4 2 4 0 2 2 4 8 -2 9
15 Salford City 7 1 5 1 10 10 3 1 2 0 4 2 4 0 3 1 6 8 0 8
16 Cambridge United 7 2 2 3 6 7 4 1 1 2 4 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 -1 8
17 Leyton Orient 7 2 2 3 8 12 4 1 1 2 4 6 3 1 1 1 4 6 -4 8
18 Northampton Town 7 2 1 4 7 8 3 1 0 2 4 4 4 1 1 2 3 4 -1 7
19 Carlisle United 7 2 1 4 8 13 4 1 1 2 5 8 3 1 0 2 3 5 -5 7
20 Morecambe 7 1 3 3 8 12 4 0 2 2 4 7 3 1 1 1 4 5 -4 6
21 Walsall 7 1 3 3 3 8 3 0 2 1 2 4 4 1 1 2 1 4 -5 6
22 Oldham Athletic 7 1 2 4 5 10 3 0 1 2 1 3 4 1 1 2 4 7 -5 5
23 Stevenage 7 0 3 4 4 10 3 0 1 2 2 4 4 0 2 2 2 6 -6 3
24 Scunthorpe United 7 0 1 6 5 15 3 0 1 2 2 5 4 0 0 4 3 10 -10 1

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