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      Scunthorpe United edged past Coventry City

      Scunthorpe United overcame Coventry City, 1x2, on Saturday, relating to matchweek 1 of League One. Both Steve Taylor's team and Nick Daws's team made their first game in the competition.

      The first-half ended without any goals.

      The first goal was scored by Anthony Andreu with 52 minutes on the clock, from a direct free kick. In the 68th minute, Stevie Humphrys fired home for Scunthorpe United, with a left-foot shot, with Duane Holmes making the assist. Andrew Dales scored the winner after 81 minutes with a right-foot shot inside the box.

      After the result Scunthorpe United are 8th in the table, with 3 points, while Coventry City sit 18th place, with 0 points. Next up, Nick Daws's team will play at home against Walsall, whilst Steve Taylor's team visit AFC Wimbledon.

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      The Coventry Building Society Arena
      Capacity32 609
      Pitch size105x68
      Founded2005
      Head-to-head
      5
      25% Wins
      11
      55% Wins
      20
      Official matches