Preston North End 3-0 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League One · Saturday 6 April 2013

Result

Preston North End 3-0 Scunthorpe United

League One · Saturday 6 April 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Preston North End 3-0 Scunthorpe United: match report

Preston North End defeated Scunthorpe United 3-0 in the League One on Saturday 6 April 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Lee Holmes opened the scoring in the 38th minute. Preston North End's goals came from Lee Holmes (38'), Nicky Wroe (77') and Jack King (90+3'). Scunthorpe United did not score.

Discipline: Preston North End received 2 yellow cards; Scunthorpe United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Preston North End were 16th on 48 points from 40 and Scunthorpe United 21st on 41 points from 41. Preston North End went on to finish that season 15th with 59 points, and Scunthorpe United 21st with 48.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Preston North End wins, 1 draw and 5 for Scunthorpe United.

Going into the match Preston North End's last five read L-D-D-L-W and Scunthorpe United's L-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Tom NeweyScunthorpe United
  • 27'Yellow card · Paul ConnollyPreston North End
  • 38'Goal · Lee HolmesPreston North End · 1-0
  • 62'Yellow card · Keith KeanePreston North End
  • 77'Goal · Nicky WroePreston North End · 2-0
  • 90+3'Goal · Jack KingPreston North End · 3-0

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Preston North End 3, draws 1, Scunthorpe United 5.

Team news

Preston North End expected line-up

Scott Laird, Chris Robertson, Bailey Wright, Jack King, John Welsh, Keith Keane, Nicky Wroe, Stuart Beavon

Scunthorpe United expected line-up

Steve Mildenhall, Tom Newey, Christian Ribeiro, Niall Canavan, Paul Reid, David Prutton, Josh Walker, Leon Clarke, Mark Duffy, Karl Hawley