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Scunthorpe United Secures Promotion with Thrilling 2-1 Victory

5/19/2025

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Scunthorpe United triumphed over Chester 2-1 in a thrilling National League North final at Glanford Park, clinching their promotion to the National League. After Daniel Whitehall's first-half strike and Connor Woods' equalizing penalty for Chester, Carlton Ubaezuonu netted the decisive goal in extra time, marking a triumphant return for Scunthorpe after two seasons away.

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Scunthorpe United triumphed over Chester 2-1 in a thrilling National League North final at Glanford Park, clinching their promotion to the National League. After Daniel Whitehall's first-half strike and Connor Woods' equalizing penalty for Chester, Carlton Ubaezuonu netted the decisive goal in extra time, marking a triumphant return for Scunthorpe after two seasons away.