SCUNTHORPE UNITED V COVENTRY CITY
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12 AT 3PM
AT GLANFORD PARK, DONCASTER ROAD, SCUNTHORPE, DN15 8TD
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MATCH DETAILS
Kick off at 3pm
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TRAVEL
Club coaches will depart from White Street Coach Park at 11.30am and cost £14.50 per person.
By car:
From all Routes, M180: Leave the M180 at Junction 3 and take the M181 for Scunthorpe. At the end of this motorway, you will see the ground on your right. Turn right at the first roundabout onto the A18 and right again into the large car park at the ground.
From railway station: Scunthorpe station is over two miles away from the stadium. Therefore a taxi is probably the easiest way to get to the ground.
Car parking: Car parking at the ground is available for 600 cars, priced at £2. Limited street parking available.
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ADMISSION
Tickets are priced at: Adults - £22, Over 65 - £15, (18-21) - £15, (16-17) - £11, (12-15) - £6.00 Under 12s.
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MATCH OFFICIALS
The currently appointed referee for Coventry City’s League One game at Scunthorpe United is Andy Haines from Sunderland.
A member of the Tyne & Wear RA after moving to the North East from London in 2000, he was promoted to the National Referees List in 2007.
His last City game was the 0-0 draw away to Yeovil Town last season. Previous City games he has been in charge of are; the 1-1 draw away to Leeds United in October 2011, the 2-0 defeat at Morecambe in August 2010 and the 1-1 home draw with Plymouth on March 13th 2010.
His assistants are: Martin Coy and Wayne Grunnill. The Fourth Official is Stephen Wade.
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THE LAST TIME
Coventry City travel to Scunthorpe United for the sixth time on Saturday.
City have won twice and lost three times in the five previous visits. The wins were a 2-1 win in March 2013 and a 2-0 win in November 2010.
Last season, City has Reda Johnson sent off and lost 2-1. City lead through a Frank Nouble goal but Paddy Madden and Lyle Taylor scored to send Steven Pressley’s side to a defeat.
The teams that night were:
City: Allsop, Willis, Webster (Miller 71), Clarke, Johnson (Sent off 23), Thomas (Swanson 67) Fleck, Haynes, Jackson (Hines 41), O'Brien, Nouble. Subs; Burge, Pugh, Miller. Phillips, Tudgay.
Scunthorpe: Olejnik, O'Neill, Liera, Canavan, Williams, Hawkridge (Adelakin 54), Sparrow, McAllister, McSheffrey (Myrie-Williams 81), Madden, Taylor (Kee 87). Subs: Weaver, Dawson, Boyce, Sutton.
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MATCH BETTING
The bookmakers are making Coventry City the slight favourites to win at Scunthorpe United on Saturday
The bookies have City at 6/4 to win with Scunthorpe 7/4 and 12/5 the draw.
If you are planning on having a bet on the game, make sure you shop around for the best odds as some bookmakers can be rather tight with their odds. You can check the prices by clicking on: http://www.oddschecker.com/football/english/league-1/scunthorpe-v-coventry/winner