Scunthorpe United vs York City match preview: Even contest expected at Sands Venue Stadium

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Competition: England National League
Competition: Sat 17.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sands Venue Stadium (9088 seats)

Scrambling Scunthorpe United need to pull off a small shock when they greet high-flying York City in the next league game. It’s 24th vs 7th and the home crowd will have not-so-high expectations.

Insights:
  • Scunthorpe United is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • York City have scored in all their away matches so far.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Scunthorpe United form and stats

1 victory, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Scunthorpe United have to build on here at Sands Venue Stadium in the National League. With Scunthorpe having lost three times in a row here, the pressure is increasing on the manager Hill.

An away draw last time out for Scunthorpe United, facing Altrincham in a game that ended 2-2.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Boreham Wood (0-2).

The Scunthorpe fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Scunthorpe United are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (9 from 4 played).

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York City form and stats

Playing away, York City have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the National League this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but York City are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

York City had fun at their own home (Sands Venue Stadium) last time out, beating Bromley 2-1. Duku scored. A heroic performance from York in their game against Bromley last time out. Things got complicated when Kouogun was sent off in the 88th minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 2-1 victory!

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Yeovil Town.

York City are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Scunthorpe United-York City H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Scunthorpe United zero wins, York City one win, two draws. three of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Scunthorpe UnitedJ. Nuttall
J. Nuttall
5 goals
York CityL. John-Lewis
L. John-Lewis
3 goals
Scunthorpe UnitedJ. Butterfield
J. Butterfield
2 goals

Scunthorpe United missing players

York City missing players

Scunthorpe United York City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 4 2 Played P 2 4 8
1 1 0 Won W 2 2 4
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
6 3 2 Lost L 0 1 2
9 5 3 Scored S 2 4 9
17 9 6 Conceded C 0 3 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 62%
50% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
38% 25% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
25% 25% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 50% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 38%
50% 50% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 12%
 
5.8 5.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 4.8 5
5.6 6.8 8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.5 5.5 5.5
1.8 1.2 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.8 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8 9 10 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9 11.1
3.2 3.5 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3 3.5
35% 36% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 33% 32%
 
11.6 10.8 16 Shots against (avg) S A 8.5 10.8 9.6
5.4 4.8 7.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 3.8 4.1
Key stats in National League this season:
  • All of Scunthorpe United's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Scunthorpe United have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Scunthorpe United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Scunthorpe United is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • York City have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • York City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chesterfield 8 6 2 0 17 8 4 4 0 0 9 3 4 2 2 0 8 5 9 20
2 Wrexham 8 6 1 1 23 8 4 4 0 0 14 3 4 2 1 1 9 5 15 19
3 Notts County 8 5 3 0 20 6 4 3 1 0 8 2 4 2 2 0 12 4 14 18
4 Solihull Moors 8 5 2 1 22 9 4 2 2 0 10 3 4 3 0 1 12 6 13 17
5 Boreham Wood 8 5 2 1 13 6 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 4 0 0 8 1 7 17
6 Wealdstone 8 4 3 1 9 6 4 2 2 0 5 3 4 2 1 1 4 3 3 15
7 York City 8 4 2 2 9 6 4 2 1 1 5 3 4 2 1 1 4 3 3 14
8 Woking 8 4 1 3 13 9 4 3 0 1 9 3 4 1 1 2 4 6 4 13
9 Barnet 8 4 1 3 13 11 4 3 0 1 7 2 4 1 1 2 6 9 2 13
10 Bromley 8 4 1 3 9 10 4 3 1 0 4 1 4 1 0 3 5 9 -1 13
11 Eastleigh 8 3 2 3 9 10 4 2 2 0 5 3 4 1 0 3 4 7 -1 11
12 Maidstone United 8 3 2 3 11 17 4 2 1 1 6 6 4 1 1 2 5 11 -6 11
13 Dorking Wanderers 8 3 1 4 12 20 4 1 1 2 5 12 4 2 0 2 7 8 -8 10
14 Southend United 8 2 2 4 8 9 4 2 0 2 4 3 4 0 2 2 4 6 -1 8
15 Halifax Town 8 2 2 4 6 9 4 1 1 2 3 5 4 1 1 2 3 4 -3 8
16 Oldham Athletic 8 2 2 4 7 12 4 2 0 2 6 7 4 0 2 2 1 5 -5 8
17 Dagenham & Redbridge 8 2 2 4 9 16 4 2 1 1 7 8 4 0 1 3 2 8 -7 8
18 Yeovil Town 8 1 4 3 7 9 4 1 1 2 3 4 4 0 3 1 4 5 -2 7
19 Maidenhead United 8 2 1 5 6 11 4 2 1 1 6 4 4 0 0 4 0 7 -5 7
20 Torquay United 8 2 1 5 5 11 4 0 1 3 2 8 4 2 0 2 3 3 -6 7
21 Gateshead 8 1 3 4 11 14 4 1 2 1 7 5 4 0 1 3 4 9 -3 6
22 Aldershot Town 8 2 0 6 8 15 4 1 0 3 5 9 4 1 0 3 3 6 -7 6
23 Altrincham 8 0 5 3 8 15 4 0 3 1 6 7 4 0 2 2 2 8 -7 5
24 Scunthorpe United 8 1 1 6 9 17 4 1 0 3 5 9 4 0 1 3 4 8 -8 4

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The National League is the fifth highest level of the English football league system. 24 professional and semi-professional teams play a total of 552 fixtures to top the league table. The National League is the top division of the National League System which contains division levels five to eleven.