Scunthorpe United 2-2 Chesterfield: result and report

League One · Saturday 31 December 2011

Result

Scunthorpe United 2-2 Chesterfield

League One · Saturday 31 December 2011, 13:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Scunthorpe United 2-2 Chesterfield: match report

Scunthorpe United drew with Chesterfield 2-2 in the League One on Saturday 31 December 2011. The half-time score was 1-0.

Niall Canavan opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Scunthorpe United's goals came from Niall Canavan (24') and Jimmy Ryan (90+2'). Chesterfield scored through S. Boden (48') and Craig Westcarr (70').

Discipline: Scunthorpe United received 3 yellow cards; Chesterfield received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Scunthorpe United were 19th on 21 points from 22 and Chesterfield 24th on 14 points from 22. Scunthorpe United went on to finish that season 15th with 54 points, and Chesterfield 23rd with 42.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Scunthorpe United wins, 0 draws and 0 for Chesterfield.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Yellow card · S. JohnstoneScunthorpe United
  • 24'Goal · Niall CanavanScunthorpe United · 1-0
  • 27'Yellow card · Chris DagnallScunthorpe United
  • 48'Goal · S. BodenChesterfield · 1-1
  • 56'Yellow card · Craig WestcarrChesterfield
  • 60'Yellow card · Niall CanavanScunthorpe United
  • 70'Goal · Craig WestcarrChesterfield · 1-2
  • 77'Yellow card · N. MendyChesterfield
  • 90+2'Goal · Jimmy RyanScunthorpe United · 2-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Scunthorpe United 2, draws 0, Chesterfield 0.

Team news

Scunthorpe United line-up

Sam Johnstone, Cliff Byrne, Niall Canavan, Shane Duffy, Sam Togwell, Jimmy Ryan, Michael O'Connor, Oliver Norwood, Chris Dagnall, Jordan Robertson, Andy Barcham

Chesterfield line-up

Tommy Lee, Neal Trotman, Gregor Robertson, Alexandre Mendy, Drew Talbot, Nathan Smith, Mark Allott, Craig Westcarr, Jordan Bowery, Danny Whitaker, Dean Morgan