Southend v Scunthorpe result

Full-time · Southend 1–0 Scunthorpe

League Two · Sat, 12 Dec 2020 15:00 GMT · Roots Hall

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Southend 1–0 Scunthorpe — Southend won this League Two match.

Next for Southend: Southend v FC Halifax Town, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Scunthorpe: Scunthorpe v Woking, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Southend 1–0 Scunthorpe · League Two
Venue: Roots Hall · Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Referee: S. Martin
Head-to-head (last 4): Southend 2 · draws 0 · Scunthorpe 2 · 4 goals/game
Recent form: Southend 1W 2D 2L · Scunthorpe 2W 1D 2L

Southend 1–0 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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.63 / 1.63

Goals

against 1.75 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.4 / 5.17

Corners

against 5.4 / 4.33 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5

over 5 matches

3.2 / 3.67

Shots on target

against 4.2 / 2.5 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5

over 5 matches

1.4 / 0.83

Cards

against 2 / 0.67 · 1 of the last 2 over 3.5

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 December 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 December 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Southend for / against	Line	Scunthorpe for / against
Goals scored	0.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.63 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.4 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	5.17 for · 4.33 against n 6 Last 5
Shots	11.2 for · 11.4 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	10.5 for · 11 against n 6 Last 5
Shots on target	3.2 for · 4.2 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	3.67 for · 2.5 against n 6 Last 5
Fouls committed	10.6 for · 12.6 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	11.33 for · 11 against n 6 Last 5
Cards shown	1.4 for · 2 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	0.83 for · 0.67 against n 6 Last 5

Southend

Southend — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
Kenny Coker n 4	15	3 2/0	0 0/0	—
A. McCormack n 8	46.9	2.6 4/3	2.4 5/3	R. Loft
E. Acquah n 8	51.1	2.4 6/3	1.5 4/2	—
T. Dieng n 8	90	1.8 5/5	0.5 3/1	E. Onariase
James Olayinka n 8	86.3	1.7 8/5	1.7 6/5	—

Southend — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Rush n 8	22.6	2 2/1	0.5 1/0
B. Goodship n 8	68.5	1.5 6/2	0.7 3/1
E. Acquah n 8	51.1	1.5 5/1	0.7 3/0
A. McCormack n 8	46.9	1.2 3/1	0.2 1/0
James Olayinka n 8	86.3	1 5/2	0.3 2/0

Southend — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
T. Clifford n 8	69.3	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
A. Nathaniel-George n 8	56	0 0/0	0.2 1/0
E. Acquah n 8	51.1	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
T. Dieng n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
M. Oxley n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0

Southend — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. McCormack n 8	46.9	2.4 6/3
J. Demetriou n 8	79.5	2 8/3
H. Kyprianou n 4	66.8	2 3/2
M. Rush n 8	22.6	2 2/1
R. Taylor n 8	65.6	1.5 3/3

Southend — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Oxley n 8	90	2.3 5/3

Scunthorpe

Scunthorpe — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
O. Olomola n 8	14.1	3.2 3/1	0 0/0	—
R. Loft n 8	66.1	2.6 7/3	0.9 4/1	A. McCormack
M. Hippolyte n 8	52.1	1.7 4/3	0.2 1/0	—
E. Onariase n 8	90	1.6 4/3	0.5 3/1	T. Dieng
A. Jarvis n 8	57.8	1.4 4/3	1.6 4/3	—

Scunthorpe — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
K. van Veen n 8	69.8	2.6 6/4	0.3 2/0
A. Jarvis n 8	57.8	1.9 6/3	0.8 4/0
O. Olomola n 8	14.1	1.6 2/0	0.8 1/0
R. Loft n 8	66.1	1.5 6/2	1 4/2
M. Hippolyte n 8	52.1	1.3 4/2	0.6 3/0

Scunthorpe — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Loft n 8	66.1	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
Abobaker Eisa n 8	78	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
K. van Veen n 8	69.8	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
A. Jarvis n 8	57.8	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
J. Hallam n 5	45.6	0.4 1/0	0 0/0

Scunthorpe — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. O'Malley n 8	88.1	3.4 8/6
J. McAtee n 8	40.1	3.1 7/3
A. Gilliead n 8	90	3 8/6
L. Spence n 8	85.4	2.8 7/5
J. Clarke n 8	78	1.7 7/3

Scunthorpe — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 8 December 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Howard n 8	90	2.5 5/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Southend		Scunthorpe
46%	Possession	54%
7	Shots	9
3	Shots on target	0
3	Shots off target	6
1	Blocked shots	3
3	Shots inside the box	6
2	Corners	5
0	Offsides	1
13	Fouls	14
0	Saves	2
289	Passes	328
58%	Pass accuracy	64%

Southend player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
M. Oxley	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
E. Bwomono	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.7
T. Dieng	90	0	0	1	1	0	2	7.5
S. Hobson	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	6.9
T. Clifford	90	0	0	1	1	1	1	7
A. McCormack	90	0	0	2	0	1	3	7.2
J. Demetriou	90	0	1	0	0	2	3	7.3
James Olayinka	88	1	0	1	1	0	1	7.3
E. Acquah	88	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
S. Hart	78	0	0	1	0	0	2	6.2
S. Akinola	62	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.2
K. Taylor sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Terrell Evieoghene Oluwatoby Egbri sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.7
R. Taylor sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
B. Goodship sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Scunthorpe player stats

Player	Min	Sh	KP	Tkl	Rating
M. Howard	90	0	0	0	6.3
J. Rowe	90	0	1	2	7.5
E. Onariase	90	0	0	1	6.9
J. Bedeau	90	2	0	1	7.3
M. O'Malley	90	0	1	0	6.3
A. Beestin	90	0	3	5	7.2
Abobaker Eisa	90	1	1	1	7
L. Spence	85	0	1	4	7.2
R. Loft	78	0	1	0	6.6
J. McAtee	78	1	0	3	6.3
A. Gilliead	57	0	0	3	6.7
D. Green sub	33	0	0	0	6.3
J. Taylor sub	12	1	0	0	6.2
A. Jarvis sub	12	1	0	0	6
J. Hallam sub	11	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Southend v Scunthorpe — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

SouthendDWLLD

Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 0.8 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

ScunthorpeDLWWL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Southend 2 · 0 draws · Scunthorpe 2 · 4 goals/game

2019-03-12 Scunthorpe 4–1 Southend
2018-11-27 Southend 2–0 Scunthorpe
2018-01-27 Southend 3–2 Scunthorpe
2017-12-23 Scunthorpe 3–1 Southend

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Southend#23 pos45 pts46 pl-29 GD

Scunthorpe#22 pos48 pts46 pl-23 GD

Goals per game

Southend scored0.63

Scunthorpe scored0.89

Southend conceded1.26

Scunthorpe conceded1.39

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What is the head-to-head record between Southend and Scunthorpe?: In their last 4 meetings, Southend won 2, Scunthorpe won 2 and there were 0 draws, averaging 4 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Southend and Scunthorpe?: Recent form — Southend 1W 2D 2L; Scunthorpe 2W 1D 2L.

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