Eastleigh vs Scunthorpe United: match statistics
Eastleigh vs Scunthorpe United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Eastleigh played Scunthorpe United in National League (England). The match was played on 22 August 2026. Venue: Silverlake Stadium. Final score: 3:2.
Current form
Eastleigh: 1-0-1, 1.50 points/match. Scunthorpe United: 0-1-1, 0.50 points/match.
Goal statistics
Eastleigh scores 1.00 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Scunthorpe United scores 0.50 and concedes 1.00. League average: 3.00 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Eastleigh 50%, Scunthorpe United 50%. Over 2.5: Eastleigh 50%, Scunthorpe United 0%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 58%.
xG, shots and style
Scunthorpe United has higher xG: 1.12 vs 0.85. Eastleigh: 4.0 shots per match, Scunthorpe United: 6.5.
Match halves
Eastleigh: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.50. Scunthorpe United: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.50.
Goals by minute
Eastleigh: 0-15 (1 goals). Scunthorpe United: 76-90+ (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
National League: 3.00 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 58%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 1.50, BTTS 50%.
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
Eastleigh have a clear home advantage: they won their only home match to date, scoring 2 goals, while Scunthorpe lost their only away fixture without scoring. The hosts create more chances, averaging 8 shots and 4 on target per home match, compared with just 4 attempts and 1 on target for the visitors. The difference is also reflected in chance quality: Eastleigh’s average xG is 1.32, while Scunthorpe have managed just 0.70 xG away from home, alongside a high xG against of 1.93. Scunthorpe have failed to score in 100% of their away matches so far, and their average possession away from home is only 36%, which should make it easier for Eastleigh to dictate the tempo. Both teams have shown inconsistent form across their last five matches, but the hosts have scored 4 goals compared with 3 conceded, making an Eastleigh victory the most likely outcome.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The strongest signal is Scunthorpe United’s very poor finishing: the visitors have yet to score a goal this season, and have averaged just 0.6 goals per game across their last 5 matches. Their season-long average xG is only 0.70, with 1 shot on target and 4 attempts per match, clearly limiting their chances of finding the net. Eastleigh have not been impressive defensively, conceding an average of 1.6 goals in their last 5 matches, but the visitors have failed to score in 100% of their games so far. Both teams produced BTTS - Yes in only 40% of their last five matches, compared with the league average of 57%, making BTTS - No the more likely scenario — meaning that at least one team will fail to score.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Eastleigh create significantly more chances: their average xG stands at 1.53, compared with just 0.70 for Scunthorpe, while the hosts average 4 shots on target to the visitors’ 1. At the same time, the visitors have yet to score in the analyzed away matches and average 0.0 goals, which limits the chances of a high-scoring game overall. In their last five matches, the two teams combined for an average of only 1.4 goals per game, although Eastleigh conceded 1.6 goals and Scunthorpe 1.0. Over 2.5 landed in 60% of Eastleigh’s last five appearances, but in just 20% of Scunthorpe’s matches, making the three-goal line the more reliable option. The projected total of 2.15 goals indicates that Under 3.5 offers the strongest edge, even with the hosts’ potential to score one or two goals.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Eastleigh have a clear edge in chance creation: the hosts’ average xG is 1.53, while Scunthorpe generate just 0.70 xG away from home. This difference is supported by their shooting activity, with Eastleigh averaging 9 shots and 4 on target, compared with 4 and 1 respectively for the visitors. In their last five matches, Eastleigh were leading at the break in 40% of games, while Scunthorpe were trailing at half-time in 60%, strengthening the scenario of the hosts establishing an advantage before the interval. The visitors are yet to score in their away-season profile, while their average xG conceded is as high as 1.93. Therefore, the most likely outcome is for Eastleigh to maintain their lead until the final whistle, making the HT/FT pick 1/1.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Eastleigh | Scunthorpe United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 50% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.21 | 0.17 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.50 | 0.20 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Eastleigh is 200% better for: last-5 form.
1.5 pts / match - Eastleigh · 0.5 pts / match - Scunthorpe 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.
Eastleigh is 100% better for: goals scored per match.
1 goals / match - Eastleigh · 0.5 goals / match - Scunthorpe United
Eastleigh scores in 50% of matches (1 of 2 matches), while Scunthorpe United keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).
Scunthorpe United scores in 50% of matches (1 of 2 matches), while Eastleigh keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Eastleigh
Over / Under - Scunthorpe United
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Eastleigh is 300% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2 pts / match - Eastleigh · 0.5 pts / match - Scunthorpe United
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Eastleigh - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 1.0 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Scunthorpe United - second-half results
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 0.50 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 0% |
| No goal | 50% | 50% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.50 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.5 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 50% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 50% | 50% |
| No goal | 100% | 50% |
| Goal difference | -1 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Eastleigh
Scunthorpe United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Eastleigh | Liga | Scunthorpe United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.00 | 3.00 | ▼ 1.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 58% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 50% | 58% | ▼ 0% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 21% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 50% | 71% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 83% | ▼ 50% |
^ 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
Substitutes
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.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Eastleigh 1 - 1 - 0 Scunthorpe United. Average goals 1.50, both teams scored in 50% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Eastleigh vs Scunthorpe United?
The National League match finished Eastleigh 3:2 Scunthorpe United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Eastleigh and Scunthorpe United?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Eastleigh won 1, Scunthorpe United won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 1.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Eastleigh vs Scunthorpe United?
Eastleigh score 1.00 goals per game on average and Scunthorpe United 0.50. The National League average is 3.00 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 58% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Eastleigh's matches and 50% of Scunthorpe United's.
What form are Eastleigh and Scunthorpe United in?
Over the last 5 games Eastleigh have a 1-0-1 record (1.50 points per game) and Scunthorpe United 0-1-1 (0.50 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Eastleigh vs Scunthorpe United?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Eastleigh vs Scunthorpe United: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.