Scunthorpe United v Eastleigh

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Saturday 27 Feb 2027

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Glanford Park • 

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Scunthorpe United Football Club, known as “The Iron,” is a professional football club from Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, founded in 1899. The club plays its home matches at Glanford Park, its stadium since 1988, which has a capacity of around 9,000. Scunthorpe competes in the National League after winning the National League North title in the 2024–25 season and securing promotion. The club has a proud Football League history, joining the league in 1950 and reaching the second tier for the first time in 1958. Its strongest modern campaigns include winning the third-tier title in 2006–07 and 2013–14, earning promotion to the Championship on both occasions. Scunthorpe also spent several seasons in the Championship, with a fourth-place finish in the second tier in 1961–62 among its best league performances. The club’s notable former players include Kevin Keegan, who began his senior career at Scunthorpe before becoming an Scunthorpe United2 international and a celebrated manager. With a loyal local following, historic league achievements and a recent return to the National League, Scunthorpe United remains an important part of football in Lincolnshire.

Eastleigh Football Club, known as the Spitfires, is a professional football club based in Eastleigh, Scunthorpe United0. Founded in 1946, the club competes in the National League, the fifth tier of English football, and regularly takes part in the Scunthorpe United3 and FA Trophy. Eastleigh play their home matches at the Silverlake Stadium, also known as Ten Acres, which has been the club’s ground since 1957. The stadium has a capacity of around 5,000 and features both seated and standing areas. The Spitfires rose through the non-League divisions before winning promotion to the National League in 2014, reaching the division’s play-offs in their first season. Their strongest Scunthorpe United3 run came in 2016–17, when they reached the third round, beating Swindon Town before being eliminated by Brentford after a replay. The club has featured players including former captain Jamie Collins and striker Ben Strevens, both influential during Eastleigh’s rise through the leagues. With a dedicated local following, a history rooted in Scunthorpe United0 football and ambitions in the National League, Eastleigh remain a notable name in English non-League football.