Scunthorpe United FC vs Coventry City FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Scunthorpe United FC vs Coventry City FC — League One at Glanford Park.
- Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Coventry City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Helen Byrne
- Referee Thomas Bramall
- Referee Anthony Moore
- Referee Eddie Ilderton
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Glanford Park!
- 5' Coventry City FC have won 474 goals from 374 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lee Burge made 374 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Scunthorpe United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Coventry City FC's shape.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Sam McCallum, as he is very good at scoring at Glanford Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Robins might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 45' Coventry City 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.
- 46' Coventry City FC make a change. Jordy Hiwula trudges off to be replaced by Jonson Clarke-Harris on 46 minutes.
- 51' It looks surprising Coventry City FC does not make any changes. Cameron Burgess has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' Reise Allassani is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Coventry City FC tonight.
- 61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Scunthorpe United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Scunthorpe United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 67' GOAL! James Perch fires home to make it 1-0!
- 72' A quiet spell here at Glanford Park. Scunthorpe United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 74' GOAL! Levi Sutton scores on 74. Assisted by Kyle Wootton
- 77' Another change for Coventry City FC made on 77 minute. Brandon Mason leaves to be changed by Sam McCallum.
- 78' Conor Chaplin does the damage! The net is bulging and Coventry City FC surge ahead!
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Clayton Lewis. He replaces Lee Novak on 79 minute.
- 81' Levi Sutton was booked on 81.
- 82' The referee shows Coventry City FC player a Yellow card on 82.
- 87' Wales international George Thomas has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Scunthorpe United FC players.
Lineups
Scunthorpe United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 14
- 21
- 23
- 6
- 22
-
17
Lee Novak ↓ Clayton Lewis 79'
- 3
- 18
- 25
- 29
Bench
- 5
- 26
-
15
Clayton Lewis ↑ 79'
- 27
- 12
- 10
- 47
Coach
Stuart McCall
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 10
- 11
- 1
- 4
- 15
- 26
- 8
- 20
- 17
-
3
Brandon Mason ↓ Sam McCallum 77'
Bench
- 25
- 2
- 5
-
18
Jonson Clarke-Harris ↑ 46'
- 33
-
41
Sam McCallum ↑ 77'
-
14
Reise Allassani ↑ 77'
Coach
Mark Robins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tony Andreu | 1 |
| Conor Chaplin | 1 |
| James Perch | 1 |
| Levi Sutton | 1 |
| Tony Andreu | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
| Andy Dales | 1 |
| Stephen Humphrys | 1 |
Head to Head
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
✓ CorrectActual: Scunthorpe United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

