Coventry City 2-1 Scunthorpe United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 27 February 2010

Result

Coventry City 2-1 Scunthorpe United

Championship · Saturday 27 February 2010, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Coventry City · Scunthorpe United · Championship predictions

Coventry City 2-1 Scunthorpe United: match report

Coventry City defeated Scunthorpe United 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 27 February 2010. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Jon Stead opened the scoring in the 54th minute. Coventry City's goals came from Jon Stead (54') and Sammy Clingan (68'). Scunthorpe United scored through Grant McCann (83').

Discipline: Coventry City received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Scunthorpe United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Coventry City were 11th on 43 points from 33 and Scunthorpe United 18th on 38 points from 33. Coventry City went on to finish that season 20th with 54 points, and Scunthorpe United 21st with 52.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Coventry City wins, 1 draw and 2 for Scunthorpe United.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 50'Yellow card · Leon BarnettCoventry City
  • 54'Goal · Jon SteadCoventry City · 1-0
  • 59'Second yellow · Leon BarnettCoventry City
  • 59'Yellow card · J. McPakeCoventry City
  • 60'Missed penalty · G. HooperScunthorpe United
  • 67'Yellow card · Matthew SparrowScunthorpe United
  • 68'Goal · Sammy ClinganCoventry City · 2-0
  • 69'Yellow card · Clinton MorrisonCoventry City
  • 83'Goal · Grant McCannScunthorpe United · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Cliff ByrneScunthorpe United

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Coventry City 0, draws 1, Scunthorpe United 2.