Crawley Town 0, Scunthorpe United 0 RECAP: Woeful finishing costs Reds againstLeague Two's bottom side in drab goalless draw

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Crawley Town v Scunthorpe United

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Crawley Town failed to break down League Two's bottom side Scunthorpe United at the People's Pension Stadium.

This will be the Reds' third home game on the trot after beating Forest Green and drawing with Oldham Athletic in the last week.

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LIVE: Crawley Town v Scunthorpe United

Key Events

  • Bottom placed Scunthorpe are the visitors to The People’s Pension Stadium
  • Third home game on the trot for Reds following a win against Forest Green and draw with Oldham
  • John Yems banned from dugout for three games
  • Scunthorpe have only won four League Two games this season

69 mins - Francomb booked

67 mins - great save by Watson from Hutchinson - Crawley’s best chance

Jack Powell getting applause as he walks round stadium to dugout

63 mins Davies replaces Powell. Looks like a change in shape for Reds. Ferry moving further up field

60 mins. Nuttall replaces Pyke. Good attack from Reds but Hutchinson over hits cross

60 mins. Nuttall replaces Pyke. Good attack from Reds but Hutchinson over hits cross

59 mins - Francomb spoken to by Ref after hurling abuse at linesman. He didn’t give a throw-in but ref did.

57 mins - Morris pulls off a top save from Hackney’s effort - best chance of the game

47 mins - great play from Ferry and Nadesan, but great block from Hutchinson’s shot

Scunthorpe out for second half

It’s half-time and it’s 0-0. Feels very flat here

40 mins - Nadesan broke into box but again ball would not fall for him and he couldn’t get shot away

37 mins - quick free kick doesn’t come off for Crawley with Nadesan offside from Powell’s pass

36 mins good run and cross by Nadesan but Hutchinson couldn’t quite get the ball under control

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