Cambridge United v Scunthorpe result
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Cambridge United 3–2 Scunthorpe — Cambridge United won this League Two match.
The result
Cambridge United beat Scunthorpe 3–2 at Abbey Stadium in League Two on Tuesday 20 August. Cambridge United are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions. Scunthorpe are winless in their last 14 matches in all competitions.
The goals
Cambridge United came from behind: Scunthorpe led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Scunthorpe: R. McArdle (41’, assisted by Regan Slater; 60’, assisted by Regan Slater); Cambridge United: Harvey Knibbs (52’, assisted by P. Lewis; 54’, assisted by P. Lewis) and P. Lewis (73’, assisted by Luke Hannant). J. Perch (21’) was sent off.
What it changes
Cambridge United have scored 40 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Cambridge United have conceded 48 goals, the 10th-most of the 24 clubs.
Scunthorpe have scored 44 goals, the 11th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Scunthorpe have conceded 56 goals, the fourth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Next up
Cambridge United next travel to Bristol Rovers on 7 November 2026.
Scunthorpe next host Wealdstone on 6 September 2025.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Cambridge United: Bristol Rovers v Cambridge United, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Scunthorpe: Port Vale v Scunthorpe, Saturday 7 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Cambridge United 3–2 Scunthorpe · League Two
- Venue: Abbey Stadium · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Referee: C. Breakspear
- Recent form: Cambridge United 1W 4D 0L · Scunthorpe 0W 1D 4L
Cambridge United 3–2 Scunthorpe (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 13 May 2026). See the live track record →
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