League One (Week 28) : Scunthorpe beats Colchester 3-0
ENGLAND, Jan. 23, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 28: After losing 5-0 to Blackpool on January 16, the Iron returned to winning ways with a 3-0 victory over Colchester United this Saturday.
Madden Paddy scored dual goals
Colchester United made Scunthorpe United doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Hopper Tom ('60) and Madden Paddy ('62, '68).
Scunthorpe United FC climbed to 15th place with 35 points from 27 games, tie on points with Swindon Town FC.
View : Full League One table (as of January 23, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gillingham | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 35 | 20 | 54 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 21 | 14 | 54 |
| 3 | Walsall | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 26 | 19 | 53 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 28 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 45 | 29 | 16 | 49 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 47 | 30 | 17 | 48 |
| 6 | Millwall | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 43 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 27 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 53 | 40 | 13 | 41 |
| 8 | Sheffield United | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 41 |
| 9 | Southend United | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 41 |
| 10 | Bradford City | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 27 | -1 | 38 |
| 11 | Port Vale | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 37 |
| 12 | Doncaster Rovers | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 36 |
| 13 | Bury | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 36 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 45 | -3 | 35 |
| 15 | Scunthorpe United | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 36 | -5 | 35 |
| 16 | Rochdale | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 34 |
| 17 | Barnsley | 26 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 33 |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 30 |
| 19 | Blackpool | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 27 | 35 | -8 | 29 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 27 | 8 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 46 | -13 | 29 |
| 21 | Fleetwood Town | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 28 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 36 | 65 | -29 | 22 |
| 23 | Oldham Athletic | 26 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 26 | 40 | -14 | 21 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 49 | -22 | 21 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Scunthorpe United FC
- Position: 15 +1
- Best performance of the season:Scunthorpe United 3-0 Colchester United (23 Jan.)
- Previous game:Blackpool 5-0 Scunthorpe United (16 Jan.)
- Next game:Coventry City - Scunthorpe United (30 Jan.)
Colchester United FC
- Position: 22
- Best performance of the season:Colchester United 2-0 Bradford City (29 Sep.)
- Previous game:Colchester United 1-1 Fleetwood Town (19 Jan.)
- Next game:Southend United - Colchester United (6 Feb.)
Scunthorpe United
3:0
Colchester United
3:0 (0:0)
- 23 January 2016
- 15:00
- Scunthorpe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gillingham | 54 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 54 |
| 3 | Walsall | 53 |
| 4 |  Wigan Athletic | 49 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 48 |
Week 28 Results
| Saturday 23 January 2016 | ||||
| Barnsley | 6-1 | Rochdale | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 0-0 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 0-1 | Bury | ||
| Sheffield United | 1-1 | Swindon Town | ||
| Chesterfield | 1-2 | Millwall |  | |
| Gillingham | 2-1 | Peterborough United | ||
| Port Vale | 1-1 | Bradford City | ||
| Southend United | 3-0 | Coventry City | ||
| Burton Albion | 1-2 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 1-1 | Wigan Athletic | | |
| Scunthorpe United | 3-0 | Colchester United | ||
| Walsall | 1-1 | Blackpool |  | |