Scunthorpe 2016/17

Scunthorpe finished 3rd of 24 in the 2016/17 League One with 82 points (won 24, drawn 10, lost 12; scored 80, conceded 54). They were top of the table after 18 matches of 46; lowest 5th, after match 37. Longest runs: 5 wins in a row, 8 unbeaten and 9 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Scunthorpe
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League One season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 6 Aug 2016	Bristol Rovers (home)	3–1 W	Won	3	2nd
2	Sat 13 Aug 2016	Fleetwood Town (away)	2–2 D	Drew	4	4th
3	Tue 16 Aug 2016	AFC Wimbledon (away)	2–1 W	Won	7	2nd
4	Sat 20 Aug 2016	Gillingham (home)	5–0 W	Won	10	2nd
5	Sat 27 Aug 2016	Port Vale (away)	1–3 L	Lost	10	3rd
6	Sat 10 Sep 2016	Southend (home)	4–0 W	Won	13	2nd
7	Sat 17 Sep 2016	Shrewsbury (away)	1–0 W	Won	16	1st
8	Tue 20 Sep 2016	Charlton (home)	0–0 D	Drew	17	1st
9	Sat 24 Sep 2016	Sheffield United (home)	2–2 D	Drew	18	1st
10	Tue 27 Sep 2016	Walsall (away)	4–1 W	Won	21	1st
11	Sat 1 Oct 2016	Bury (away)	2–1 W	Won	24	1st
12	Sat 8 Oct 2016	Northampton (home)	1–1 D	Drew	25	1st
13	Sat 15 Oct 2016	Milton Keynes Dons (home)	2–1 W	Won	28	1st
14	Tue 18 Oct 2016	Oldham (away)	0–2 L	Lost	28	1st
15	Sat 22 Oct 2016	Chesterfield (away)	3–0 W	Won	31	1st
16	Sat 29 Oct 2016	Swindon (home)	4–1 W	Won	34	1st
17	Sat 12 Nov 2016	Coventry (away)	1–0 W	Won	37	1st
18	Sat 19 Nov 2016	Oldham (home)	1–0 W	Won	40	1st
19	Tue 22 Nov 2016	Peterborough (away)	2–0 W	Won	43	1st
20	Sat 26 Nov 2016	Oxford (home)	1–1 D	Drew	44	1st
21	Sat 10 Dec 2016	Rochdale (away)	2–3 L	Lost	44	1st
22	Sat 17 Dec 2016	Millwall (home)	3–0 W	Won	47	1st
23	Mon 26 Dec 2016	Bradford (away)	0–0 D	Drew	48	1st
24	Sat 31 Dec 2016	Bolton (away)	1–2 L	Lost	48	3rd
25	Mon 2 Jan 2017	Peterborough (home)	1–1 D	Drew	49	3rd
26	Sat 7 Jan 2017	Bury (home)	3–2 W	Won	52	2nd
27	Sat 14 Jan 2017	Northampton (away)	2–1 W	Won	55	2nd
28	Sat 28 Jan 2017	Port Vale (home)	3–2 W	Won	58	1st
29	Sat 4 Feb 2017	Southend (away)	1–3 L	Lost	58	2nd
30	Sat 11 Feb 2017	Shrewsbury (home)	0–1 L	Lost	58	2nd
31	Tue 14 Feb 2017	Walsall (home)	0–0 D	Drew	59	2nd
32	Sat 18 Feb 2017	Sheffield United (away)	1–1 D	Drew	60	2nd
33	Sat 25 Feb 2017	Bristol Rovers (away)	1–1 D	Drew	61	2nd
34	Tue 28 Feb 2017	AFC Wimbledon (home)	1–2 L	Lost	61	2nd
35	Sat 4 Mar 2017	Fleetwood Town (home)	0–2 L	Lost	61	3rd
36	Tue 7 Mar 2017	Charlton (away)	1–2 L	Lost	61	3rd
37	Sat 11 Mar 2017	Gillingham (away)	2–3 L	Lost	61	5th
38	Tue 14 Mar 2017	Rochdale (home)	2–1 W	Won	64	4th
39	Sat 18 Mar 2017	Oxford (away)	1–2 L	Lost	64	5th
40	Sun 26 Mar 2017	Bradford (home)	3–2 W	Won	67	4th
41	Sat 1 Apr 2017	Millwall (away)	1–3 L	Lost	67	5th
42	Sat 8 Apr 2017	Bolton (home)	1–0 W	Won	70	5th
43	Fri 14 Apr 2017	Milton Keynes Dons (away)	1–0 W	Won	73	5th
44	Mon 17 Apr 2017	Chesterfield (home)	3–1 W	Won	76	4th
45	Sat 22 Apr 2017	Swindon (away)	2–1 W	Won	79	4th
46	Sun 30 Apr 2017	Coventry (home)	3–1 W	Won	82	3rd

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.