Cheltenham Town 1-2 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League One · Saturday 18 October 2008

Result

Cheltenham Town 1-2 Scunthorpe United

League One · Saturday 18 October 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Cheltenham Town 1-2 Scunthorpe United: match report

Cheltenham Town were beaten by Scunthorpe United 1-2 in the League One on Saturday 18 October 2008. It was 0-1 at half-time.

G. Hooper opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Cheltenham Town's goal came from Paul Connor (69'). Scunthorpe United scored through G. Hooper (34') and Matthew Sparrow (90').

Discipline: Cheltenham Town received 2 yellow cards; Scunthorpe United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cheltenham Town were 18th on 11 points from 11 and Scunthorpe United 1st on 22 points from 10. Cheltenham Town went on to finish that season 23rd with 39 points, and Scunthorpe United 6th with 81.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cheltenham Town wins, 1 draw and 1 for Scunthorpe United.

Going into the match Cheltenham Town's last five read W-D-D-L-W and Scunthorpe United's W-D-W-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 25'Yellow card · S. TogwellScunthorpe United
  • 34'Goal · G. HooperScunthorpe United · 0-1
  • 59'Yellow card · Grant McCannScunthorpe United
  • 69'Goal · Paul ConnorCheltenham Town · 1-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Cliff ByrneScunthorpe United
  • 75'Yellow card · James WesolowskiCheltenham Town
  • 82'Yellow card · Darren KentonCheltenham Town
  • 90'Goal · Matthew SparrowScunthorpe United · 1-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Cheltenham Town 0, draws 1, Scunthorpe United 1.