League One (Week 4) : Scunthorpe beats Gillingham 5-0
ENGLAND, Aug. 20, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 4: Two wins in a row for Scunthorpe United. After their 1-2 win against AFC Wimbledon on August 16, the Iron continued their sensational form in the League One with a 5-0 victory over Gillingham this Saturday.
Morris Josh scored dual goals
Scunthorpe United dominated the first half thanks to goals from Van Veen Kevin ('5), Morris Josh ('20 on penalty) and Clarke Jordan ('45). Leading 3-0 at the break, the Iron further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Morris Josh '59 and Hopper Tom '82).
Scunthorpe United FC climbed to second place with 10 points from 4 games, 2 points behind Bolton Wanderers FC.
View : Full League One table (as of August 20, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Scunthorpe United | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 10 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 4 | Chesterfield | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Port Vale | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | Milton Keynes Dons | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 8 | Millwall | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Gillingham | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
| 11 | Peterborough United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 12 | Fleetwood Town | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| 13 | Oldham Athletic | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Bury | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | Southend United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 17 | Walsall | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Coventry City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 2 |
| 22 | Rochdale | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 |
| 23 | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 |
| 24 | Sheffield United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 1 |
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Overview
Scunthorpe United FC
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:Scunthorpe United 5-0 Gillingham (20 Aug.)
- Previous game:AFC Wimbledon 1-2 Scunthorpe United (16 Aug.)
- Next game:Port Vale - Scunthorpe United (27 Aug.)
Gillingham FC
- Position: 10 -6
- Best performance of the season:Southend United 1-3 Gillingham (6 Aug.)
- Previous game:Gillingham 1-1 Swindon Town (16 Aug.)
- Next game:Shrewsbury Town - Gillingham (27 Aug.)
- 20 August 2016
- 15:00
- Scunthorpe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bolton Wanderers | 12 |
| 2 | Scunthorpe United | 10 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 10 |
| 4 | Chesterfield | 7 |
| 5 |  Charlton Athletic | 7 |
Week 4 Results
| Saturday 20 August 2016 | ||||
| Southend United | 1-1 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Oxford United | 2-1 | Peterborough United | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 2-1 | Fleetwood Town | |
| Walsall | 1-2 | Charlton Athletic | | |
| Bradford City | 3-1 | Coventry City | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 2-1 | Chesterfield | ||
| Northampton Town | 0-0 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Swindon Town | 1-0 | Port Vale | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 5-0 | Gillingham | ||
 | Millwall | 2-1 | Sheffield United | |
| Rochdale | 0-1 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Bury | 0-1 | Oldham Athletic | ||