York City Football Club, based in North Yorkshire, won their eighth match in a row with a 3-0 victory away at Scunthorpe United on 24 February 2026. This result strengthens the club’s push for promotion and extends their current unbeaten run to 22 matches in the Enterprise National League.
Striker Josh Stones scored two goals during the game, including a solo run from the halfway line where he beat two defenders before scoring. Joe Grey also added a goal with a header to help secure the win in front of a crowd of 6,383 people.
More than 1,600 fans travelled from York to watch the match, which marked a new club record of seven consecutive away league wins. Under manager Stuart Maynard, the team has now moved to the top of the table as they enter the final weeks of the season.
Goalkeeper Harrison Male kept a clean sheet to prevent Scunthorpe United from scoring, leaving the home side without a win in their last four games. The victory creates significant momentum for York ahead of their upcoming home fixtures at the LNER Community Stadium.
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