Scunthorpe United vs Yeovil Town

8 August 2026 · National League · 2026/27 · Referee Michael Barlow

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Luke Brennan 90’
  • Mason Obeng 48’

Match summary

Scunthorpe United and Yeovil Town drew 1-1. It was goalless at half-time.

Mason Obeng put Yeovil Town ahead in the 48th minute and Luke Brennan equalised in the 90th minute.

Scunthorpe United had the better of the chances, with 1.46 expected goals (xG) from 9 shots to Yeovil Town's 0.54 from 5.

Match stats

50% Possession 50%
9 Shots 5
4 Shots on target 3
4 Corners 3
427 Passes 462
80.1% Pass accuracy 83.5%
3 Tackles 1
11 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 1
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 4

Key events

Scunthorpe United Yeovil Town
Kick-off
Jordan RichardsShot on target
16’
18’
Ryan JonesShot on target
Patrick JonesFoul
31’
Patrick JonesShot on target
34’
Second half underway
Half-time0-0
46’
Brett McGavinHayden Muller
48’
Mason ObengRight foot shot0-1 (Yeovil Town)
Callum HoweFoul
54’
55’
Ryan JonesShot on target
Will EvansShot on target
61’
65’
Johl PowellRyan Jones
65’
James DalySlavi Spasov
Jacob ButterfieldJoe Rowley
67’
Luke BrennanDeclan Howe
67’
James GaleAlfie Beestin
67’
71’
Joy MukenaArchie Davies
71’
Jack KingdonLuke McCormick
72’
Ben RadcliffeFoul
Branden HortonTyler Denton
78’
Kyle HurstPatrick Jones
84’
Luke BrennanRight foot shot1-1 (Scunthorpe United)
90’
Full-time1-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.46 0.54 48’ Mason Obeng (Yeovil Town), 0-1 48’ 90’ Luke Brennan (Scunthorpe United), 1-1 90’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.46 0.54 48’ Mason Obeng (Yeovil Town), 0-1 Obeng 48’ 90’ Luke Brennan (Scunthorpe United), 1-1 Brennan 90’
Scunthorpe United 1.46 xGYeovil Town 0.54 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Yeovil Town attacking Scunthorpe United attacking 
61’ Alfie Beestin (Scunthorpe United), from a corner, 0.65 xG, blocked 48’ Mason Obeng (Yeovil Town), set piece, 0.24 xG, goal 72’ James Gale (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 34’ Patrick Jones (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 46’ Callum Howe (Scunthorpe United), set piece, 0.18 xG, blocked 74’ James Daly (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 55’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 41’ Jordan Richards (Scunthorpe United), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 59’ Patrick Jones (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 16’ Jordan Richards (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 84’ Joy Mukena (Yeovil Town), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Will Evans (Scunthorpe United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Luke Brennan (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 61’ Alfie Beestin (Scunthorpe United), from a corner, 0.65 xG, blocked 48’ Mason Obeng (Yeovil Town), set piece, 0.24 xG, goal 72’ James Gale (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.24 xG, blocked 34’ Patrick Jones (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 46’ Callum Howe (Scunthorpe United), set piece, 0.18 xG, blocked 74’ James Daly (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 55’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 41’ Jordan Richards (Scunthorpe United), set piece, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Ryan Jones (Yeovil Town), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 59’ Patrick Jones (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 16’ Jordan Richards (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 84’ Joy Mukena (Yeovil Town), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 61’ Will Evans (Scunthorpe United), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Luke Brennan (Scunthorpe United), open play, 0.01 xG, goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Scunthorpe United 4-3-3 Starting XI
Jones
Howe
Evans
Denton 78’
Barrows
Richards
Rowley 67’
Beestin 67’
Howe 67’
Whitehall
Jones 84’
Yeovil Town 4-4-1-1 Starting XI
Barker
Norville-Williams
Radcliffe
Gubbins
Davies 71’
Jones 65’
Muller 46’
Westbrooke
Obeng
McCormick 71’
Spasov 65’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Louis Jones
90′ 2 1 27 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Ross Barrows
90′ – 2 – 6 4 51 – – – –
Callum Howe
90′ 1 1 – 7 5 78 1 – –
Will Evans
90′ – 1 – 9 7 80 1 – – –
Tyler Denton Taken off
79′ – – – 6 3 36 1 – – –
Branden Horton Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – 1 – 14 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Jordan Richards
90′ – – 29 – – – 1 2 1 – –
Joe Rowley Taken off
68′ – – 26 – – 1 1 3 – – –
Alfie Beestin Taken off
68′ – – 18 – – – 1 4 1 1 –
Jacob Butterfield Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 14 1 0.24 – – 1 – – –
Luke Brennan Came on as a substitute
32′ 1 – 6 – – 1 – 2 – – –
Kyle Hurst Came on as a substitute
14′ – – 5 – – – – – – – –
Forwards4 players
Declan Howe Taken off
68′ – – – – – – – 5 1 11 –
Danny Whitehall
90′ – – – – – – – 4 – 12 –
Patrick Jones Taken off
85′ – – 2 1 0.26 0.02 1 5 1 14
James Gale Came on as a substitute
32′ – – 1 – 0.24 – – 4 2 6 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Scunthorpe United win 49% Avg odds 1.84
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.51
Yeovil Town win 25% Avg odds 3.65

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Scunthorpe United DLWDL
Yeovil Town WLDLL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Yeovil Town 0-3 Scunthorpe United, 07 Mar 26 Next meeting: Yeovil Town vs Scunthorpe United, 30 Jan 27 (upcoming)  All Scunthorpe United vs Yeovil Town meetings

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