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As Southend United prepares to host Scunthorpe United in their upcoming English National League matchup on August 15, 2026, both teams will be looking to bolster their standings through a crucial result. Southend comes into this contest with a recent record of two wins in their last five matches, displaying a degree of resilience, particularly on home soil. Their tactical approach has favored a more possession-based game, allowing them to dictate the pace and create goal-scoring opportunities.
On the contrary, Scunthorpe United has struggled recently, securing just one victory in their last four outings. This underwhelming form may hinder their confidence as they enter a challenging away fixture. They have shown moments of defensive organization but often rely on quick counterattacks to generate offense, which may be less effective against a Southend side that excels in controlling the midfield.
According to bookmakers, Southend is favored with odds of 1.74 for a home win, while Scunthorpe’s odds sit at 4.13. With both teams needing points to improve their league positions, this encounter promises to be a competitive clash. As such, while Southend may enter as favorites, the match remains finely balanced, leaving room for potential surprises.
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| Southend 54.8% |
Draw 24.1% |
Scunthorpe 21.1% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 2:1
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Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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1.68 | 3.95 | 4.56 | |
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1.68 | 3.75 | 4.45 | |
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1.65 | 3.76 | 4.40 | |
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1.64 | 3.85 | 4.40 | |
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1.74 | 3.92 | 4.06 | |
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1.69 | 3.75 | 4.30 |
Latest Results
| 08.08.26 Altrincham – Southend United – 1:3 01.08.26 Southend United – Aveley – 4:0 25.07.26 Southend United – Leyton Orient – 1:1 22.07.26 Southend United – Northampton Town – 1:3 18.07.26 Southend United – West Ham United – 1:1 |
08.08.26 Scunthorpe United – Yeovil Town – 1:1 31.07.26 Scunthorpe United – Chesterfield – 1:1 28.07.26 North Ferriby FC – Scunthorpe United – 3:6 21.07.26 Buxton FC – Scunthorpe United – 2:0 03.05.26 Rochdale AFC – Scunthorpe United – 2:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 28.04.26 Scunthorpe United – Southend United – 1:0 07.02.26 Scunthorpe United – Southend United – 1:0 27.09.25 Southend United – Scunthorpe United – 0:2 22.04.23 Scunthorpe United – Southend United – 1:3 22.10.22 Southend United – Scunthorpe United – 3:0 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | Harrogate | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5:2 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Sutton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | Hornchurch | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:0 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Southend | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Hartlepool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Forest Green | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Worthing | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Eastleigh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Aldershot | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Tamworth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:3 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Boreham Wood | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3:3 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Wealdstone | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | AFC Fylde | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Scunthorpe | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Yeovil | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1:1 | 0 | 1 |
| 16 | Carlisle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | FC Halifax | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:3 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Gateshead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Boston Utd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:1 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Altrincham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | -2 | 0 |
| 21 | Barrow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | -2 | 0 |
| 22 | Solihull Moors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:5 | -3 | 0 |
| 23 | Kidderminster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | -3 | 0 |
| 24 | Woking | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:3 | -3 | 0 |
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