League One (Week 37) : Gillingham beats Scunthorpe 3-2
ENGLAND, Mar. 11, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 37: The Iron crashed to their 4th consecutive defeat as they lost 3-2 against Gillingham.
Wright Josh scored tripple goals
Scunthorpe United had started off well by taking the lead in the 4th minute with a goal by Madden Paddy. Trailing 1-0 at half time, the Gills nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring three times in the second period (Wright Josh '77 on penalty, '82 on penalty, '86 on penalty).
Scunthorpe United FC are down in fifth place with 61 points from 37 games, one point behind Bradford City AFC.
View : Full League One table (as of March 11, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 67 | 40 | 27 | 72 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 36 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 64 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 50 | 31 | 19 | 63 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 37 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 62 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 37 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 63 | 43 | 20 | 61 |
| 6 | Millwall | 35 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 50 | 41 | 9 | 58 |
| 7 | Southend United | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 53 | 45 | 8 | 54 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 37 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 54 |
| 9 | Walsall | 37 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 53 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 52 |
| 11 | Rochdale | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 50 | 48 | 2 | 50 |
| 12 | Peterborough United | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 47 | 46 | 1 | 47 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 37 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 46 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 54 | 60 | -6 | 46 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 37 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 59 | -9 | 45 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 44 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 40 | 51 | -11 | 43 |
| 19 | Bury | 37 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 54 | 64 | -10 | 41 |
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 37 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 36 | -13 | 40 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 38 | 54 | -16 | 38 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 37 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 53 | -16 | 36 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 37 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 58 | -25 | 32 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 36 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 56 | -26 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Gillingham FC
- Position: 16 +1
- Best performance of the season:Gillingham 3-0 Rochdale (26 Nov.)
- Previous game:Bury 1-2 Gillingham (4 Mar.)
- Next game:Gillingham - Bolton Wanderers (14 Mar.)
Scunthorpe United FC
- Position: 5 -2
- Best performance of the season:Scunthorpe United 5-0 Gillingham (20 Aug.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Scunthorpe United - Rochdale (14 Mar.)
Gillingham
3:2
Scunthorpe United
3:2 (0:1)
- 11 March 2017
- 15:00
- Gillingham
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 72 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 64 |
| 3 |  Bolton Wanderers | 63 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 62 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 61 |
Week 37 Results
| Saturday 11 March 2017 | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 0-0 | Bury | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 2-0 | Southend United | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 2-4 | Bolton Wanderers | | |
| Peterborough United | 1-2 | Oxford United | ||
 | Charlton Athletic | 1-1 | Walsall | |
| Gillingham | 3-2 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Port Vale | 3-2 | Swindon Town | ||
| Chesterfield | 1-1 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2-2 | Rochdale | ||
| Coventry City | 0-2 | Bradford City | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 0-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| Tuesday 28 March 2017 | ||||
| Sheffield United | 19:45 | Millwall |  | |