England - National LeagueHornchurch StadiumData current as of September 19, 2026

AFC Hornchurch vs Scunthorpe United: match statistics

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AFC Hornchurch vs Scunthorpe United: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

AFC Hornchurch plays Scunthorpe United in National League (England). The game is scheduled for September 19, 2026. Venue: Hornchurch Stadium.

Recent form

AFC Hornchurch has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Scunthorpe United has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.

Scoring records

AFC Hornchurch scores 1.25 goals per game and allows 1.50. Scunthorpe United scores 1.38 and allows 1.75. Games in this league average 3.01 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 38% of AFC Hornchurch's games and 63% of Scunthorpe United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 50%, compared with league averages of 66% for BTTS and 60% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Scunthorpe United has the higher season xG average, 1.45 to 1.35 per game. AFC Hornchurch takes 10.3 shots per game, while Scunthorpe United takes 10.8.

First-half and second-half trends

AFC Hornchurch leads at halftime in 13% of its games and scores 0.75 goals per game after halftime. Scunthorpe United leads at halftime in 13% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

AFC Hornchurch's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (2 goals). For Scunthorpe United, it is minutes 46-60 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

National League games average 3.01 goals. Both teams score in 66% of games, and 60% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(2.48)
(3.55)
(2.55)

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
1.25Goals scored / game1.38
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
1.5Goals allowed / game1.75
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
38%Average possession48%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
4.25Shots on target / game4.38
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.25Shots per game10.75
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
4.25Shots on target4.38
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
12.2%Shot conversion12.8%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
38%Possession48%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
1.35xG for1.45
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
1.59xG against1.61
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

Shooting quality

AFC Hornchurch: Counter-attackingScunthorpe United: Balanced
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
Accuracy (shots on target)41%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

AFC Hornchurch
WWLLL
Season result split
50% W0% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-0-4
1.50 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-1
Last 5 at home
2-0-1
WWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.39Opponent xG: 1.54BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 40%
Scunthorpe United
WLLWL
Season result split
25% W13% D63% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-1-5
0.88 pts / game · goal difference -3
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
1-0-3
Last 5 away
1-0-3
LLLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.8xG: 1.56Opponent xG: 1.70BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Scunthorpe United is 10% better for: goals scored per game.

1.25 goals / game - AFC Hornchurch · 1.38 goals / game - Scunthorpe United

AFC Hornchurch is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.5 goals / game - AFC Hornchurch · 1.75 goals / game - Scunthorpe United

AFC Hornchurch scoring profile: very strong

AFC Hornchurch scores in 63% of games (5 of 8 games), while Scunthorpe United keeps a clean sheet in 13% (1 of 8 games).

Scunthorpe United scoring profile: very strong

Scunthorpe United scores in 75% of games (6 of 8 games), while AFC Hornchurch keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 games).

10Goals scored (season)11
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
12Goals conceded (season)14
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
2.75Average goals per game3.13
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
4Goals scored (last 5)8
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
7Goals conceded (last 5)9
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal75%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
38%2 goals50%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
25%3 goals13%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
0%4 goals0%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

How often they concede at least...

75%1 goal88%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
38%2 goals50%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
25%3 goals25%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
13%4 goals13%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

66%
League average

Goal patterns

13%BTTS at half-time25%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
0%BTTS in both halves13%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
13%Scored in both halves38%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
25%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
20%BTTS - last 560%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

75%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time25%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
25%Min. 3 goals before half-time13%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

2nd half

63%Min. 1 goal after half-time88%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time63%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
25%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Scunthorpe United is 19% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.63 pts / game - AFC Hornchurch · 0.75 pts / game - Scunthorpe United

AFC Hornchurch - half-time state
13% leading25% draw63% trailing
Scunthorpe United - half-time state
13% leading38% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.63Points per game (1st half)0.75
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
0.5Goals scored (1st half)0.38
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
0.75Goals conceded (1st half)0.88
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
1.25Average goals (1st half)1.25
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
38%Clean sheet before half-time38%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
75%No goal before half-time63%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per game (2nd half)1.25
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
0.75Goals scored (2nd half)1
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
0.75Goals conceded (2nd half)0.88
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
1.5Average goals (2nd half)1.88
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
63%Clean sheet after half-time38%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United
50%No goal after half-time25%
AFC HornchurchScunthorpe United

AFC Hornchurch - second-half results

38% W38% D25% L
5
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
12
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.63
PPG before half-time
Lead holding385%

Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Scunthorpe United - second-half results

25% W50% D25% L
6
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.75
PPG before half-time
Lead holding192%

Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

AFC Hornchurch - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.201.60
Goals scored / game0.20.6
Goals allowed / game1.00.4
Average goals per game1.21.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet20%80%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-4+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Scunthorpe United - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.40
Goals scored / game0.61.0
Goals allowed / game1.00.8
Average goals per game1.61.8
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference-2+1
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

AFC Hornchurch
ScoredConceded
0
2
0-15
2
1
16-30
2
3
31-45
2
1
46-60
2
3
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Scunthorpe United
ScoredConceded
0
2
0-15
2
2
16-30
1
3
31-45
3
4
46-60
2
2
61-75
3
1
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (3 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.94
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
98%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
51%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
47%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
10%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 10 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

AFC Hornchurch

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.24
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.01
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.10
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
77%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
108%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.30
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Scunthorpe United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.16
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.21
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.14
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
99%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.32
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

AFC HornchurchLigaScunthorpe United
Average goals per game 2.753.01 3.13
Both teams scored 38%66% 63%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 63%60% 50%
Clean sheets 25%17% 13%
Goal before half-time 75%72% 75%
Goal after half-time 63%89% 88%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.01
Average goals per game
66%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
17%
Clean sheets
1.63
Home goals / game
1.39
Away goals / game
+17%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defensive advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
89%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

FAQ

When do AFC Hornchurch and Scunthorpe United play?

AFC Hornchurch face Scunthorpe United on September 19, 2026 in National League at Hornchurch Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before AFC Hornchurch vs Scunthorpe United?

AFC Hornchurch score 1.25 goals per game on average and Scunthorpe United 1.38. The National League average is 3.01 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 38% of AFC Hornchurch's matches and 63% of Scunthorpe United's.

What form are AFC Hornchurch and Scunthorpe United in?

Over the last 5 games AFC Hornchurch have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Scunthorpe United 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for AFC Hornchurch vs Scunthorpe United?

The statistical background for AFC Hornchurch vs Scunthorpe United — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.