Scunthorpe United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC, League One 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Scunthorpe United FC vs Bristol Rovers FC — League One at Glanford Park.
- Scunthorpe United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Duncan Street
- Referee Trevor Kettle
- Referee Geoffrey Liddle
- Referee Steve Meredith
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Mar Bristol Rovers FC H 0–1 L 02 Mar Oxford United FC A 1–2 L 23 Feb Doncaster Rovers FC H 1–1 D 16 Feb Gillingham FC A 0–1 L 09 Feb Accrington Stanley FC H 2–0 W 02 Feb Barnsley FC A 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 09 Mar Scunthorpe United FC A 1–0 W 02 Mar Blackpool FC H 4–0 W 23 Feb Sunderland AFC H 0–2 L 19 Feb Portsmouth FC A 1–1 D 09 Feb Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–1 D 02 Feb Southend United FC A 2–1 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Scunthorpe United FC is hosting Bristol Rovers FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' The travelling Bristol Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Kevin van Veen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 46 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 35' What a strike from Jonson Clarke-Harris! The score is 0-1.
- 40' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Tom Nichols made 291 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 42' Scunthorpe United FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' The Scunthorpe United FC manager makes a substitution. Adam Hammill departs to be replaced by George Thomas.
- 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Stuart Sinclair suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 61' It looks like no one’s ball. Bristol Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 66' Bristol Rovers FC is showing some good football. However, Bristol Rovers FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 67' Another substitution for Bristol Rovers FC to replace Tom Nichols by Alex Jakubiak on 67 minute.
- 69' Time for substitution for Scunthorpe United FC. Kyle Wootton is replaced by Lee Novak.
- 70' Bristol Rovers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' 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.
- 78' Time for substitution for Scunthorpe United FC. James Perch is replaced by Olufela Olomola.
- 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jack Bonham, as he is very good at scoring at Glanford Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 87' The referee shows Bristol Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 87.
- 90' Michael Kelly was booked on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Bristol Rovers FC players.
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Scunthorpe United FC
Starting XI- 16
- 4
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14
James Perch ↓ Olufela Olomola 78'
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- 23
- 6
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- 25
- 10
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29
Kyle Wootton ↓ Lee Novak 69'
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47
Adam Hammill ↓ George Thomas 46'
Bench- 5
- 26
- 15
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17
Lee Novak ↑ 69'
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18
George Thomas ↑ 46'
- 27
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24
Olufela Olomola ↑ 78'
Coach Stuart McCallBristol Rovers FC
Starting XI- 4
- 15
- 5
- 28
- 8
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7
Liam Sercombe ↓ Stuart Sinclair 78'
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10
Tom Nichols ↓ Alex Jakubiak 67'
- 13
- 6
- 25
- 19
Bench- 21
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24
Stuart Sinclair ↑ 78'
- 14
- 30
- 26
- 20
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17
Alex Jakubiak ↑ 67'
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Head to Head
Scunthorpe United FC Form
2019-03-09 Scunthorpe United FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC L 2019-03-02 Oxford United FC 2–1 Scunthorpe United FC L 2019-02-23 Scunthorpe United FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2019-02-16 Gillingham FC 1–0 Scunthorpe United FC L 2019-02-09 Scunthorpe United FC 2–0 Accrington Stanley FC W 2019-02-02 Barnsley FC 2–0 Scunthorpe United FC LBristol Rovers FC Form
2019-03-09 Scunthorpe United FC 0–1 Bristol Rovers FC W 2019-03-02 Bristol Rovers FC 4–0 Blackpool FC W 2019-02-23 Bristol Rovers FC 0–2 Sunderland AFC L 2019-02-19 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Bristol Rovers FC D 2019-02-09 Bristol Rovers FC 1–1 Shrewsbury Town FC D 2019-02-02 Southend United FC 1–2 Bristol Rovers FC W

