Scunthorpe United vs Sutton United: match statistics
Scunthorpe United holds a significantly higher league position (6th place) compared to Sutton United (18th place), providing a substantial advantage for the hosts. The home team displays impressive efficiency at their stadium with a 59% home win rate and a positive +10 goal difference, whereas the visitors have a mere 18% away win rate and a negative -11 goal difference. Scunthorpe scores an average of 1.94 goals per home game, while Sutton manages only 1.12 goals away and fails to score in 35% of their away matches. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.0-1.4 PPG over the last 5 games), yet the hosts' statistical superiority in home fixtures strongly supports their victory. xG data confirms Scunthorpe's higher offensive quality (1.88) compared to Sutton's away numbers (1.37), further justifying a home win prediction.
Scunthorpe United vs Sutton United: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Scunthorpe United played against Sutton United in National League (England). The game was played on March 10, 2026. Final score: 1:2.
Recent form
Scunthorpe United has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.00 points per game. Sutton United has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Scunthorpe United scores 1.86 goals per game and allows 1.43. Sutton United scores 1.39 and allows 1.69. Games in this league average 2.93 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 74% of Scunthorpe United's games and 64% of Sutton United's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 58%, compared with league averages of 57% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Scunthorpe United has the higher season xG average, 1.72 to 1.48 per game. Scunthorpe United takes 13.1 shots per game, while Sutton United takes 11.5.
First-half and second-half trends
Scunthorpe United leads at halftime in 40% of its games and scores 1.03 goals per game after halftime. Sutton United leads at halftime in 22% and scores 0.78 after halftime.
When the teams score
Scunthorpe United's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (15 goals). For Sutton United, it is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
National League games average 2.93 goals. Both teams score in 57% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Scunthorpe United holds a significantly higher league position (6th place) compared to Sutton United (18th place), providing a substantial advantage for the hosts. The home team displays impressive efficiency at their stadium with a 59% home win rate and a positive +10 goal difference, whereas the visitors have a mere 18% away win rate and a negative -11 goal difference. Scunthorpe scores an average of 1.94 goals per home game, while Sutton manages only 1.12 goals away and fails to score in 35% of their away matches. The recent form of both teams is similar (1.0-1.4 PPG over the last 5 games), yet the hosts' statistical superiority in home fixtures strongly supports their victory. xG data confirms Scunthorpe's higher offensive quality (1.88) compared to Sutton's away numbers (1.37), further justifying a home win prediction.
View the statistical overviewStats by half
Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Scunthorpe United | Sutton United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 39% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.36 | 0.31 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Sutton United is 40% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / game - Scunthorpe United · 1.4 pts / game - Sutton United
Goals— how 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 34% better for: goals scored per game.
1.86 goals / game - Scunthorpe United · 1.39 goals / game - Sutton United
Scunthorpe United is 18% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.43 goals / game - Scunthorpe United · 1.69 goals / game - Sutton United
Scunthorpe United scores in 91% of games (32 of 35 meczów), while Sutton United keeps a clean sheet in 19% (7 of 36 meczów).
Sutton United scores in 75% of games (27 of 36 meczów), while Scunthorpe United keeps a clean sheet in 17% (6 of 35 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Scunthorpe United
Over / Under - Sutton United
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when 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 29% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.57 pts / game - Scunthorpe United · 1.22 pts / game - Sutton United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Scunthorpe United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 51%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Sutton United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 25%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.4 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 60% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -7 | +5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (15 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (16). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Scunthorpe United
Sutton United
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Scunthorpe United | Liga | Sutton United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.29 | 2.93 | ▲ 3.08 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 74% | 57% | ▲ 64% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 63% | 57% | • 58% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 24% | ▼ 19% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 80% | 72% | ▼ 64% |
| Goal after half-time | • 80% | 81% | ▼ 78% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Scunthorpe United's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Sutton United. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Scunthorpe United vs Sutton United?
The National League match finished Scunthorpe United 1:2 Sutton United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Scunthorpe United vs Sutton United?
Scunthorpe United score 1.86 goals per game on average and Sutton United 1.39. The National League average is 2.93 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 74% of Scunthorpe United's matches and 64% of Sutton United's.
What form are Scunthorpe United and Sutton United in?
Over the last 5 games Scunthorpe United have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Sutton United 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Scunthorpe United vs Sutton United?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Scunthorpe United vs Sutton United: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.