Scunthorpe United are set to face Southend United in a National League fixture on Saturday 15th August. The Iron, currently 14th in the table with 1 point from their opening draw against Yeovil Town, will be aiming to secure their first win of the season. League standing: 14th in National League, 1 pts, 0W-1D-0L from 1 games, recent form D.

What happened in their last match?

Scunthorpe United drew 1-1 with Yeovil Town in their season opener. The result left them with 1 point, 1 goal scored, and 1 goal conceded, giving them a goal difference of 0. They are currently 2 points behind leaders Harrogate Town.

Why this match matters for Scunthorpe

A win against Southend United could see Scunthorpe climb the table and gain confidence early in the season. Southend, sitting 4th with 3 points, will be a tough opponent, but Scunthorpe will be looking to build on their recent form.

What comes next for Scunthorpe?

After this fixture, Scunthorpe will return home to face Barrow on 16th February 2027. Barrow are currently 21st in the table, making it a crucial match for Scunthorpe to secure points.