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Scunthorpe United FC vs. Newcastle United FC Game Thread

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Football League Cup, Round Two
Thursday, August 25, 2011

7:45 PM BST (1:45 PM CDT)

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All viewers: Not televised
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SUFC:Lillis | Wright, Nelson, Canavan, Nolan | Norwood, Togwell (C), Ryan, Barcham | Dagnall, Grant

Subs: Slocombe, Thompson, Duffy, Collins, Godden, Palmer, Thewlis

NUFC: Krul | Simpson, Coloccini, Williamson, R Taylor | Marveaux, Cabaye, Gosling, Lovenkrands | Ba, Best

Subs: Soderberg, S Taylor, Smith, Ferguson, Abeid, Vuckic, Sammy Ameobi

Howay the lads!

Scunthorpe United FC

Currently: T-19th (League One), 0-3-1, 3 points

Previous Rounds in Football League Cup: Defeated Accrington Stanley 0-2 in First Round

Out: Jordan Robertson (ankle), Cliff Byrne (back), Paul Reid (groin)

Questionable: None?

Projected XI: Lillis | Wright, Nelson, Canavan, Nolan | Norwood, Togwell, O'Connor, Barcham | Dagnall, Grant

Projected Subs: Slocombe, Ryan, Thompson, Collins, Duffy, Godden, Palmer

Newcastle United FC

Currently: T-4th (Premier League), 1-1-0, 4 points

Previous Rounds in Football League Cup: N/A

Out: Hatem Ben Arfa (ankle)

Questionable: None

Projected XI: Harper | Perch, Williamson, RTaylor, Ferguson | Vuckic, Gosling, Smith, Marveaux | Best, Lovenkrands

Projected Subs: Krul, Coloccini, Kadar, Abeid, Cabaye, Sammy Ameobi, Ranger

Match Official: Graham Salisbury