Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Scunthorpe United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 3 October 2020

Result

Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Scunthorpe United

League Two · Saturday 3 October 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Tranmere Rovers · Scunthorpe United · League Two predictions

Tranmere Rovers 2-0 Scunthorpe United: match report

Tranmere Rovers beat Scunthorpe United 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 3 October 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.

James Vaughan opened the scoring in the 41st minute. Tranmere Rovers's goals came from James Vaughan (41') and James Vaughan (66'). Scunthorpe United did not score.

Discipline: Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Scunthorpe United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tranmere Rovers were 20th on 2 points from 3 and Scunthorpe United 14th on 4 points from 3. Tranmere Rovers went on to finish that season 7th with 74 points, and Scunthorpe United 22nd with 48.

Tranmere Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Scunthorpe United in a 4-5-1. The highest match rating in our data went to James Vaughan of Tranmere Rovers (8.0), ahead of Tyler Cordner (7.5).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 41'Goal · James VaughanTranmere Rovers · 1-0
  • 53'Yellow card · Kieron MorrisTranmere Rovers
  • 66'Goal · James VaughanTranmere Rovers · 2-0
  • 71'Yellow card · G. HornshawScunthorpe United
  • 85'Yellow card · Jacob BedeauScunthorpe United
  • 87'Yellow card · Scott DaviesTranmere Rovers

Team news

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Tranmere Rovers line-up (4-4-2)

Scott Davies, Lee O'Connor, Peter Clarke, Manny Monthe, Liam Ridehalgh, Kieron Morris, Jay Spearing, Ollie Banks, Otis Khan, James Vaughan, Stefan Payne

Scunthorpe United line-up (4-5-1)

Rory Watson, George Hornshaw, Tyler Cordner, Jacob Bedeau, Mason O'Malley, Alex Gilliead, Frank Vincent, Jake Taylor, Lewis Spence, Myles Hippolyte, Ryan Loft