Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League One · Saturday 5 May 2012

Result

Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Scunthorpe United

League One · Saturday 5 May 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Tranmere Rovers 1-1 Scunthorpe United: match report

Tranmere Rovers drew with Scunthorpe United 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 5 May 2012. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Mark McChrystal opened the scoring in the 27th minute. Tranmere Rovers's goal came from Mark McChrystal (27'). Scunthorpe United scored through Garry Thompson (61').

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 1 yellow card; Scunthorpe United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 13th on 55 points from 45 and Scunthorpe United 16th on 53 points from 45. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 12th with 56 points, and Scunthorpe United 15th with 54.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Tranmere Rovers win, 2 draws and 2 for Scunthorpe United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 27'Goal · Mark McChrystalTranmere Rovers · 1-0
  • 60'Yellow card · Ian GoodisonTranmere Rovers
  • 61'Goal · Garry ThompsonScunthorpe United · 1-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Tranmere Rovers 1, draws 2, Scunthorpe United 2.

Team news

Tranmere Rovers line-up

Owain Fôn Williams, Ian Goodison, Mark McChrystal, Danny Holmes, David Buchanan, John Welsh, Andy Robinson, Max Power, Martin Devaney, Mustafa Tiryaki, Jake Cassidy

Scunthorpe United line-up

Sam Slocombe, Eddie Nolan, David Mirfin, Cliff Byrne, Niall Canavan, Jimmy Ryan, Robbie Gibbons, Bobby Grant, Andy Barcham, Garry Thompson, Mark Duffy