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Scunthorpe United FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2018-19
Scunthorpe United FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Coventry City FC
Sat 5 Jan 2019 · 15:00 UTC Glanford Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Levi Sutton 81' Y
Y 82' Tom Bayliss

Overview

Match Preview

Scunthorpe United FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Glanford Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Helen Byrne
  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Referee Anthony Moore
  • Referee Eddie Ilderton

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

2
Scunthorpe United FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Coventry City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-05 Scunthorpe United FC 2–1 Coventry City FC 2018-08-04 Coventry City FC 1–2 Scunthorpe United FC

Recent Form

Scunthorpe United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan Coventry City FC H 2–1 W
01 Jan Peterborough United FC A 2–0 W
29 Dec Wycombe Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Luton Town FC H 0–2 L
22 Dec Bradford City AFC A 0–2 L
15 Dec Doncaster Rovers FC A 0–3 L
Coventry City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan Scunthorpe United FC A 1–2 L
01 Jan Wycombe Wanderers FC A 2–0 W
29 Dec Southend United FC H 1–0 W
26 Dec Charlton Athletic FC H 2–1 W
22 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC A 0–1 L
15 Dec Luton Town FC H 1–2 L

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Glanford Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 15' Brandon Mason needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' James Perch is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Scunthorpe United FC so far.
  • 30' Scunthorpe United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' George Thomas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 40' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Scunthorpe United FC in their trying to find a way past Coventry City FC's compact .
  • 46' The crowd applauds Jordy Hiwula as he leaves the pitch. Jonson Clarke-Harris steps in for Coventry City FC.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Coventry City FC that had 379 games and scored 475 goals.
  • 61' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 67' Scunthorpe United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by James Perch on 67.
  • 72' Coventry City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 74' A goal from the England international Levi Sutton! He fires home on 74 to make it 2-0!
  • 77' Coventry City FC make a change. Brandon Mason trudges off to be replaced by Sam McCallum on 77 minutes.
  • 78' GOAL! Conor Chaplin scores on 78.
  • 79' Scunthorpe United FC make a change. Lee Novak trudges off to be replaced by Clayton Lewis on 79 minutes.
  • 81' Levi Sutton was booked on 81.
  • 82' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tom Bayliss.
  • 87' The 33-year-old Jak Alnwick has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 2-1 the final result. Coventry City FC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Scunthorpe United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stuart McCall

Coventry City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Stephen Humphrys 1
Andy Dales 1
Tony Andreu 1
Conor Chaplin 1
James Perch 1
Levi Sutton 1
Tony Andreu 1
Stephen Humphrys 1

Head to Head

2019-01-05 Scunthorpe United FC 2–1 Coventry City FC 2018-08-04 Coventry City FC 1–2 Scunthorpe United FC

Scunthorpe United FC Form

2019-01-05 Scunthorpe United FC 2–1 Coventry City FC W 2019-01-01 Peterborough United FC 0–2 Scunthorpe United FC W 2018-12-29 Scunthorpe United FC 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2018-12-26 Scunthorpe United FC 0–2 Luton Town FC L 2018-12-22 Bradford City AFC 2–0 Scunthorpe United FC L 2018-12-15 Doncaster Rovers FC 3–0 Scunthorpe United FC L

Coventry City FC Form

2019-01-05 Scunthorpe United FC 2–1 Coventry City FC L 2019-01-01 Wycombe Wanderers FC 0–2 Coventry City FC W 2018-12-29 Coventry City FC 1–0 Southend United FC W 2018-12-26 Coventry City FC 2–1 Charlton Athletic FC W 2018-12-22 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–0 Coventry City FC L 2018-12-15 Coventry City FC 1–2 Luton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.4 Scunthorpe United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06 Coventry City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Scunthorpe United FC47% Draw27% Coventry City FC26%
Actual: Scunthorpe United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Scunthorpe United FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Coventry City FC
53%
Scunthorpe United FC or Coventry City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Scunthorpe United FC31% Draw49% Coventry City FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Scunthorpe United FC

Handicap Scunthorpe United FC covers Push Coventry City FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Scunthorpe United FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.