Scunthorpe United 1-0 Colchester United: result and report

League One · Saturday 22 September 2012

Result

Scunthorpe United 1-0 Colchester United

League One · Saturday 22 September 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Scunthorpe United 1-0 Colchester United: match report

Scunthorpe United defeated Colchester United 1-0 in the League One on Saturday 22 September 2012. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Leon Clarke of Scunthorpe United in the 76th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Scunthorpe United received 1 yellow card; Colchester United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Scunthorpe United were 21st on 5 points from 7 and Colchester United 22nd on 4 points from 7. Scunthorpe United went on to finish that season 21st with 48 points, and Colchester United 20th with 51.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Scunthorpe United wins, 4 draws and 0 for Colchester United.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · M. RoseColchester United
  • 62'Yellow card · Gavin MasseyColchester United
  • 69'Yellow card · A. WordsworthColchester United
  • 76'Penalty goal · Leon ClarkeScunthorpe United · 1-0
  • 86'Yellow card · Karl HawleyScunthorpe United

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Scunthorpe United 2, draws 4, Colchester United 0.

Team news

Scunthorpe United line-up

Sam Slocombe, Christian Ribeiro, David Mirfin, Niall Canavan, Tom Newey, Josh Walker, Jimmy Ryan, David Prutton, Leon Clarke, Mark Duffy, Karl Hawley

Colchester United line-up

Mark Cousins, Michael Rose, Tom Eastman, Brian Wilson, Karl Duguid, Kemal Izzet, Marcus Bean, Anthony Wordsworth, Clinton Morrison, Gavin Massey, Matt Heath