Oldham Athletic 0-2 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League Two · Wednesday 1 January 2020

Result

Oldham Athletic 0-2 Scunthorpe United

League Two · Wednesday 1 January 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Oldham Athletic 0-2 Scunthorpe United: match report

Oldham Athletic were beaten by Scunthorpe United 0-2 in the League Two on Wednesday 1 January 2020. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Abo Eisa opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Oldham Athletic did not score. Scunthorpe United scored through Abo Eisa (35') and Matty Lund (83').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Oldham Athletic were 18th on 26 points from 23 and Scunthorpe United 14th on 28 points from 24. Oldham Athletic went on to finish that season 19th with 41 points, and Scunthorpe United 20th with 40.

Oldham Athletic lined up in a 4-4-2 and Scunthorpe United in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Matthew Lund of Scunthorpe United (8.2), ahead of Rory McArdle (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Oldham Athletic wins, 3 draws and 3 for Scunthorpe United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 35'Goal · Abo EisaScunthorpe United · 0-1
  • 83'Goal · Matty LundScunthorpe United · 0-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Oldham Athletic 4, draws 3, Scunthorpe United 3.

Team news

Oldham Athletic line-up (4-4-2)

Zeus de la Paz, Zak Mills, Tom Hamer, David Wheater, Alex Iacovitti, Filipe Morais, Mohamad Sylla, David Jones, Jonny Smith, Jean-Louis Akpa Akpro, Désiré Ségbé Azankpo

Scunthorpe United line-up (4-4-1-1)

Jake Eastwood, Kgosi Ntlhe, Harrison McGahey, Rory McArdle, Junior Brown, Alex Gilliead, Matthew Lund, James Perch, Abo Eisa, John McAtee, Lee Novak