League One (Week 44) : Scunthorpe defeats Chesterfield 3-1
ENGLAND, Apr. 17, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 44: Three wins in a row for Scunthorpe United. After their success against Bolton Wanderers and Milton Keynes Dons, the Iron continued their sensational form in the League One with a 3-1 victory over Chesterfield this Monday.
Toney Ivan scored dual goals
Scunthorpe United dominated the first half thanks to goals from Mcginn Paul ('21 own) and Toney Ivan ('37). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Iron further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Toney Ivan in the 73rd minute.
Scunthorpe United FC climbed to fourth place with 76 points from 44 games, 2 points behind Fleetwood Town FC.
View : Full League One table (as of April 17, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 44 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 86 | 45 | 41 | 94 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 43 | 23 | 10 | 10 | 63 | 36 | 27 | 79 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 44 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 61 | 41 | 20 | 78 |
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 44 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 75 | 52 | 23 | 76 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 44 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 58 | 42 | 16 | 75 |
| 6 | Millwall | 44 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 62 | 51 | 11 | 70 |
| 7 | Southend United | 44 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 69 | 52 | 17 | 69 |
| 8 | Rochdale | 44 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 69 | 60 | 9 | 67 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 44 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 63 | 62 | 1 | 66 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 44 | 18 | 9 | 17 | 60 | 52 | 8 | 63 |
| 11 | Peterborough United | 44 | 16 | 11 | 17 | 58 | 57 | 1 | 59 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons | 44 | 15 | 13 | 16 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 58 |
| 13 | Walsall | 43 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 50 | 52 | -2 | 58 |
| 14 | AFC Wimbledon | 44 | 13 | 17 | 14 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 56 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 44 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 55 | 52 | 3 | 54 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 44 | 14 | 10 | 20 | 60 | 70 | -10 | 52 |
| 17 | Oldham Athletic | 44 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 30 | 43 | -13 | 51 |
| 18 | Gillingham | 44 | 12 | 13 | 19 | 57 | 76 | -19 | 49 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 44 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 45 | 61 | -16 | 48 |
| 20 | Bury | 43 | 12 | 10 | 21 | 58 | 72 | -14 | 46 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 43 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 44 | 68 | -24 | 45 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 44 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 43 | 61 | -18 | 44 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 44 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 40 | 73 | -33 | 37 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 44 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 35 | 65 | -30 | 36 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Scunthorpe United FC
- Position: 4 +1
- Best performance of the season:Scunthorpe United 5-0 Gillingham (20 Aug.)
- Previous game:Milton Keynes Dons 0-1 Scunthorpe United (14 Apr.)
- Next game:Swindon Town - Scunthorpe United (22 Apr.)
Chesterfield FC
- Position: 23
- Best performance of the season:Chesterfield 3-1 Northampton Town (17 Sep.)
- Previous game:Chesterfield 0-4 Southend United (14 Apr.)
- Next game:Chesterfield - Charlton Athletic (22 Apr.)
Scunthorpe United
3:1
Chesterfield
3:1 (2:0)
- 17 April 2017
- 15:00
- Scunthorpe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 94 |
| 2 |  Bolton Wanderers | 79 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 78 |
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 76 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 75 |
Week 44 Results
| Monday 17 April 2017 | ||||
| Sheffield United | 3-0 | Bradford City | ||
| Walsall | 1-0 | Swindon Town | ||
| Northampton Town | 1-1 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 1-0 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Oxford United | 2-0 | Port Vale | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 1-0 | Millwall |  | |
| Rochdale | 2-0 | Coventry City | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 0-0 | Peterborough United | ||
| Southend United | 1-2 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
 | Charlton Athletic | 3-0 | Gillingham | |
| Scunthorpe United | 3-1 | Chesterfield | ||
| Tuesday 18 April 2017 | ||||
| Bolton Wanderers | 20:00 | Bury | |