CHESTERFIELD. Chesterfield obliterates Scunthorpe United 4-1 with goals of Armando Dobra (27′), Akwasi Asante (45′), Jeff King (83′) and Kabongo Tshimanga (86′). On the opposite side, Scunthorpe United scored with Cameron Wilson (20′). Chesterfield made the most of its superior ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Technique Stadium stadium in Chesterfield on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Scott Jackson. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 16 degrees Celsius or 60.78 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 68%.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 15 Total 5
- 9 On Target 3
- 6 Off Target 2
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 144 Attack 93
- 82 Dangerous attack 47
- 120 Ball safe 82
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 3
Fouls
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Chesterfield had a superior ball possession 60% while Scunthorpe United was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Chesterfield was more pushing with 82 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 9 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Chesterfield won the match.
Chesterfield shot 15 times, 9 on target, 6 off target. On the other side, Scunthorpe United shot 5 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Chesterfield received 1 yellow card (Jeff King). On the opposite side, Scunthorpe United received 1 yellow card (Jacob Butterfield).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this encounter, Chesterfield will have 49 points to hold in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Scunthorpe United will stay with 16 points to hold in the 24th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the National League, Chesterfield will host Maidstone United on the 29th of April with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Chesterfield (1 draw).
Scunthorpe United will play away agasint Dorking Wanderers on the 29th of April with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Scunthorpe United (0 draws).
Chesterfield – Formation
The manager Paul Cook decided to play with the following team: Ross Fitzsimons, Jamie Grimes, Ashley Palmer, Bailey Clements, Mike Jones, Jeff Francis King, Darren Oldaker, Armando Dobra, Akwasi Asante, Liam Mandeville and Joe Quigley.
The home team had on the bench: Tim Akinola, Kabongo Tshimanga, Jesurun Uchegbulam, Tyrone Williams and Oliver Banks.
Substitutions
Chesterfield made 2 changes: Akwasi Asante for Tim Akinola (73′) and Joe Quigley for Kabongo Tshimanga (76′).
Scunthorpe United – Formation
Anthony Daws played with: Marcus Dewhurst, Andrew Boyce, George Taft, Jai Rowe, Jacob Butterfield, Colin Daniel, Alfie Beestin, Tom Pugh, Cameron Wilson, Finley Shrimpton and Caolan Lavery.
These were the players on the bench: Markus Carver, Harrison Poulter, Mason O’Malley, Ethan Young and Daniel Gallimore.
Substitutions
Scunthorpe United made 3 changes: Jacob Butterfield for Marcus Carver (61′), Tom Whelan for Jesurun Uchegbulam (82′) and Cameron Wilson for Harrison Poulter (82′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the National League.
- Bromley – Southend United – 0-0
- Yeovil Town – Torquay United – 2-0
- Woking – Aldershot Town – 4-1
- Oldham Athletic – Notts County – 2-2
- Maidenhead United – Wealdstone – 0-0
- Halifax Town – Altrincham – 2-2
- Eastleigh – Dorking Wanderers – 4-0
- Chesterfield – Scunthorpe United – 4-1