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Seasons

Every season we hold for Scunthorpe, newest first. Pos is where they finished in the table, P the matches played, W, D and L the wins, draws and losses, and Pts the points. A trophy marks a title.

Scunthorpe season by season
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2022-23National LeagueRelegation - National League North/South234681028498734
2021-22League TwoRelegation - National League244641428299026
2020-21League Two224613924416448
2019-20League Two2037101017445640
2018-19League OneRelegation - League Two2346121024538346
2017-18League OnePromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)546191710655074
2016-17League OnePromotion - Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)346241012805482
2015-16League One746211114604774
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Head-to-head

How Scunthorpe have done against each team in Third Division, across every match we hold between them, past seasons and cups included. W, D and L are wins, draws and losses. The teams they have met most come first; open one to see the last meetings.

  • SouthendScunthorpe: won 11, drew 7, lost 12 of 30 meetingsSouthend have won 12 of their 30 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 11, drew 7, lost 12 of 30 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 40, Southend 42

    The meetings we hold go back to October 10, 1998.

    Last meetings with Southend, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Southend United 3National League 2022-23
    2. Lost
      Southend United 3, Scunthorpe United 0National League 2022-23
    3. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 1, Southend United 1League Two 2020-21
    4. Lost
      Southend United 1, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2020-21
    5. Won
      Scunthorpe United 4, Southend United 1League One 2018-19
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  • RochdaleScunthorpe: won 9, drew 10, lost 9 of 28 meetingsScunthorpe and Rochdale have won 9 each in 28 meetings

    Scunthorpe: won 9, drew 10, lost 9 of 28 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 42, Rochdale 38

    The meetings we hold go back to September 12, 1998.

    Last meetings with Rochdale, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Rochdale AFC 2League Two 2021-22
    2. Drew
      Rochdale AFC 0, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2021-22
    3. Lost
      Rochdale AFC 3, Scunthorpe United 1League One 2018-19
    4. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 3, Rochdale AFC 3League One 2018-19
    5. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 1, Rochdale AFC 1League One 2017-18
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  • Leyton OrientScunthorpe: won 12, drew 10, lost 5 of 27 meetingsScunthorpe have won 12 of their 27 meetings with Leyton Orient

    Scunthorpe: won 12, drew 10, lost 5 of 27 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 44, Leyton Orient 30

    The meetings we hold go back to October 31, 1998.

    Last meetings with Leyton Orient, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Leyton Orient 3, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2021-22
    2. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 1, Leyton Orient 1League Two 2021-22
    3. Drew
      Leyton Orient 1, Scunthorpe United 1League Two 2020-21
    4. Won
      Scunthorpe United 2, Leyton Orient 0League Two 2020-21
    5. Won
      Leyton Orient 0, Scunthorpe United 2League Two 2019-20
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  • CarlisleScunthorpe: won 13, drew 4, lost 6 of 23 meetingsScunthorpe have won 13 of their 23 meetings with Carlisle

    Scunthorpe: won 13, drew 4, lost 6 of 23 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 38, Carlisle 24

    The meetings we hold go back to August 15, 1998.

    Last meetings with Carlisle, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Carlisle United 1League Two 2021-22
    2. Drew
      Carlisle United 2, Scunthorpe United 2League Two 2021-22
    3. Lost
      Carlisle United 2, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2020-21
    4. Won
      Scunthorpe United 1, Carlisle United 0League Two 2020-21
    5. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Carlisle United 1League Two 2019-20
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  • ShrewsburyScunthorpe: won 10, drew 6, lost 5 of 21 meetingsScunthorpe have won 10 of their 21 meetings with Shrewsbury

    Scunthorpe: won 10, drew 6, lost 5 of 21 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 28, Shrewsbury 18

    The meetings we hold go back to August 8, 1998.

    Last meetings with Shrewsbury, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Drew
      Shrewsbury Town 1, Scunthorpe United 1League One 2018-19
    2. Lost
      Shrewsbury Town 1, Scunthorpe United 0FA Cup 2018-19
    3. Won
      Scunthorpe United 1, Shrewsbury Town 0League One 2018-19
    4. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Shrewsbury Town 2League One 2017-18
    5. Lost
      Shrewsbury Town 2, Scunthorpe United 0League One 2017-18
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  • HartlepoolScunthorpe: won 10, drew 5, lost 5 of 20 meetingsScunthorpe have won 10 of their 20 meetings with Hartlepool

    Scunthorpe: won 10, drew 5, lost 5 of 20 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 31, Hartlepool 20

    The meetings we hold go back to August 22, 1998.

    Last meetings with Hartlepool, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 1, Hartlepool United 1League Two 2021-22
    2. Drew
      Hartlepool United 0, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2021-22
    3. Drew
      Hartlepool United 0, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2013-14
    4. Won
      Scunthorpe United 1, Hartlepool United 0League Two 2013-14
    5. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Hartlepool United 2League One 2012-13
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  • PlymouthScunthorpe: won 8, drew 1, lost 9 of 18 meetingsPlymouth have won 9 of their 18 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 8, drew 1, lost 9 of 18 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 26, Plymouth 30

    The meetings we hold go back to August 29, 1998.

    Last meetings with Plymouth, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Plymouth Argyle 3League Two 2019-20
    2. Drew
      Plymouth Argyle 2, Scunthorpe United 2League Two 2019-20
    3. Lost
      Plymouth Argyle 3, Scunthorpe United 2League One 2018-19
    4. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Plymouth Argyle 4League One 2018-19
    5. Won
      Scunthorpe United 2, Plymouth Argyle 0League One 2017-18
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  • SwanseaScunthorpe: won 5, drew 6, lost 7 of 18 meetingsSwansea have won 7 of their 18 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 5, drew 6, lost 7 of 18 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 23, Swansea 29

    The meetings we hold go back to August 31, 1998.

    Last meetings with Swansea, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Won
      Scunthorpe United 1, Swansea City 0Championship 2010-11
    2. Lost
      Swansea City 2, Scunthorpe United 0Championship 2010-11
    3. Lost
      Swansea City 3, Scunthorpe United 0Championship 2009-10
    4. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Swansea City 2Championship 2009-10
    5. Won
      Swansea City 0, Scunthorpe United 2League One 2006-07
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  • MansfieldScunthorpe: won 4, drew 3, lost 10 of 17 meetingsMansfield have won 10 of their 17 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 4, drew 3, lost 10 of 17 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 19, Mansfield 29

    The meetings we hold go back to September 19, 1998.

    Last meetings with Mansfield, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Mansfield Town 4League Two 2021-22
    2. Lost
      Mansfield Town 3, Scunthorpe United 1League Two 2021-22
    3. Lost
      Mansfield Town 3, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2020-21
    4. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 2, Mansfield Town 3League Two 2020-21
    5. Lost
      Mansfield Town 2, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2019-20
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  • ExeterScunthorpe: won 4, drew 4, lost 9 of 17 meetingsExeter have won 9 of their 17 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 4, drew 4, lost 9 of 17 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 19, Exeter 30

    The meetings we hold go back to October 17, 1998.

    Last meetings with Exeter, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Exeter City 2, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2021-22
    2. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Exeter City 4League Two 2021-22
    3. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Exeter City 2League Two 2020-21
    4. Lost
      Exeter City 3, Scunthorpe United 1League Two 2020-21
    5. Won
      Scunthorpe United 3, Exeter City 1League Two 2019-20
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  • PeterboroughScunthorpe: won 8, drew 3, lost 5 of 16 meetingsScunthorpe have won 8 of their 16 meetings with Peterborough

    Scunthorpe: won 8, drew 3, lost 5 of 16 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 23, Peterborough 19

    The meetings we hold go back to November 28, 1998.

    Last meetings with Peterborough, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Won
      Peterborough United 0, Scunthorpe United 2League One 2018-19
    2. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Peterborough United 2League One 2018-19
    3. Drew
      Peterborough United 2, Scunthorpe United 2League One 2017-18
    4. Won
      Scunthorpe United 2, Peterborough United 1League One 2017-18
    5. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 1, Peterborough United 1League One 2016-17
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  • TorquayScunthorpe: won 8, drew 3, lost 3 of 14 meetingsScunthorpe have won 8 of their 14 meetings with Torquay

    Scunthorpe: won 8, drew 3, lost 3 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 21, Torquay 8

    The meetings we hold go back to September 5, 1998.

    Last meetings with Torquay, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Torquay United 1National League 2022-23
    2. Drew
      Torquay United 1, Scunthorpe United 1National League 2022-23
    3. Won
      Torquay United 0, Scunthorpe United 1League Two 2013-14
    4. Won
      Scunthorpe United 3, Torquay United 1League Two 2013-14
    5. Lost
      Torquay United 1, Scunthorpe United 0Third Division 2003-04
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  • Cambridge UtdScunthorpe: won 6, drew 2, lost 6 of 14 meetingsScunthorpe and Cambridge Utd have won 6 each in 14 meetings

    Scunthorpe: won 6, drew 2, lost 6 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 23, Cambridge Utd 23

    The meetings we hold go back to September 8, 1998.

    Last meetings with Cambridge Utd, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Won
      Cambridge United 0, Scunthorpe United 1League Two 2020-21
    2. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Cambridge United 5League Two 2020-21
    3. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Cambridge United 2League Two 2019-20
    4. Lost
      Cambridge United 3, Scunthorpe United 2League Two 2019-20
    5. Won
      Scunthorpe United 4, Cambridge United 0League Two 2004-05
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  • Hull CityScunthorpe: won 6, drew 1, lost 7 of 14 meetingsHull City have won 7 of their 14 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 6, drew 1, lost 7 of 14 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 18, Hull City 23

    The meetings we hold go back to November 21, 1998.

    Last meetings with Hull City, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Hull City 5Championship 2010-11
    2. Won
      Hull City 0, Scunthorpe United 1Championship 2010-11
    3. Lost
      Hull City 2, Scunthorpe United 0Championship 2007-08
    4. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Hull City 2Championship 2007-08
    5. Lost
      Hull City 2, Scunthorpe United 1Third Division 2003-04
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  • BrentfordScunthorpe: won 1, drew 6, lost 5 of 12 meetingsBrentford have won 5 of their 12 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 1, drew 6, lost 5 of 12 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 9, Brentford 14

    The meetings we hold go back to October 20, 1998.

    Last meetings with Brentford, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Brentford FC 1, Scunthorpe United 0League One 2012-13
    2. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 1, Brentford FC 1League One 2012-13
    3. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 0, Brentford FC 0League One 2011-12
    4. Drew
      Brentford FC 0, Scunthorpe United 0League One 2011-12
    5. Won
      Brentford FC 0, Scunthorpe United 2League One 2006-07
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  • CardiffScunthorpe: won 1, drew 5, lost 6 of 12 meetingsCardiff have won 6 of their 12 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 1, drew 5, lost 6 of 12 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 8, Cardiff 21

    The meetings we hold go back to December 12, 1998.

    Last meetings with Cardiff, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Cardiff City 1, Scunthorpe United 0Championship 2010-11
    2. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 2, Cardiff City 4Championship 2010-11
    3. Drew
      Scunthorpe United 1, Cardiff City 1Championship 2009-10
    4. Lost
      Cardiff City 4, Scunthorpe United 0Championship 2009-10
    5. Won
      Scunthorpe United 3, Cardiff City 2Championship 2007-08
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  • DarlingtonScunthorpe: won 1, drew 4, lost 7 of 12 meetingsDarlington have won 7 of their 12 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 1, drew 4, lost 7 of 12 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 14, Darlington 16

    The meetings we hold go back to December 19, 1998.

    Last meetings with Darlington, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Darlington FC 1League Two 2004-05
    2. Drew
      Darlington FC 0, Scunthorpe United 0League Two 2004-05
    3. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Darlington FC 1Third Division 2003-04
    4. Drew
      Darlington FC 2, Scunthorpe United 2Third Division 2003-04
    5. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 0, Darlington FC 1Third Division 2002-03
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  • RotherhamScunthorpe: won 2, drew 3, lost 3 of 8 meetingsRotherham have won 3 of their 8 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 2, drew 3, lost 3 of 8 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 10, Rotherham 12

    The meetings we hold go back to October 24, 1998.

    Last meetings with Rotherham, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Rotherham United 2League One 2017-18
    2. Lost
      Rotherham United 2, Scunthorpe United 0League One 2017-18
    3. Won
      Scunthorpe United 1, Rotherham United 0League One 2006-07
    4. Lost
      Rotherham United 2, Scunthorpe United 1League One 2006-07
    5. Drew
      Rotherham United 1, Scunthorpe United 1League One 2005-06
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  • BrightonScunthorpe: won 5, drew 2, lost 1 of 8 meetingsScunthorpe have won 5 of their 8 meetings with Brighton

    Scunthorpe: won 5, drew 2, lost 1 of 8 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 16, Brighton 7

    The meetings we hold go back to September 26, 1998.

    Last meetings with Brighton, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Won
      Scunthorpe United 2, Brighton & Hove Albion 0League One 2008-09
    2. Won
      Brighton & Hove Albion 1, Scunthorpe United 4League One 2008-09
    3. Drew
      Brighton & Hove Albion 1, Scunthorpe United 1League One 2006-07
    4. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Brighton & Hove Albion 2League One 2006-07
    5. Won
      Scunthorpe United 2, Brighton & Hove Albion 1Third Division 2000-01
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  • BarnetScunthorpe: won 2, drew 1, lost 3 of 6 meetingsBarnet have won 3 of their 6 meetings with Scunthorpe

    Scunthorpe: won 2, drew 1, lost 3 of 6 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 9, Barnet 11

    The meetings we hold go back to November 10, 1998.

    Last meetings with Barnet, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Barnet FC 3National League 2022-23
    2. Drew
      Barnet FC 1, Scunthorpe United 1National League 2022-23
    3. Won
      Scunthorpe United 2, Barnet FC 1Third Division 2000-01
    4. Lost
      Barnet FC 4, Scunthorpe United 2Third Division 2000-01
    5. Won
      Scunthorpe 3, Barnet 1Third Division 1998-99
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  • HalifaxScunthorpe: won 3, drew 1, lost 2 of 6 meetingsScunthorpe have won 3 of their 6 meetings with Halifax

    Scunthorpe: won 3, drew 1, lost 2 of 6 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 9, Halifax 8

    The meetings we hold go back to October 3, 1998.

    Last meetings with Halifax, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Won
      Scunthorpe United 4, Halifax Town 0Third Division 2001-02
    2. Drew
      Halifax Town 0, Scunthorpe United 0Third Division 2001-02
    3. Won
      Halifax Town 3, Scunthorpe United 4Third Division 2000-01
    4. Won
      Scunthorpe United 1, Halifax Town 0Third Division 2000-01
    5. Lost
      Halifax 1, Scunthorpe 0Third Division 1998-99
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  • ChesterScunthorpe: won 2, drew 1, lost 1 of 4 meetingsScunthorpe have won 2 of their 4 meetings with Chester

    Scunthorpe: won 2, drew 1, lost 1 of 4 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 6, Chester 4

    The meetings we hold go back to November 7, 1998.

    Last meetings with Chester, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Drew
      Chester City 1, Scunthorpe United 1League Two 2004-05
    2. Lost
      Scunthorpe United 1, Chester City 2League Two 2004-05
    3. Won
      Chester 0, Scunthorpe 2Third Division 1998-99
    4. Won
      Scunthorpe 2, Chester 1Third Division 1998-99
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  • Scarborough FCScunthorpe: won 2, drew 0, lost 0 of 2 meetingsScunthorpe have won 2 of their 2 meetings with Scarborough FC

    Scunthorpe: won 2, drew 0, lost 0 of 2 meetings

    Goals: Scunthorpe 9, Scarborough FC 2

    The meetings we hold go back to December 28, 1998.

    Last meetings with Scarborough FC, results for Scunthorpe

    1. Won
      Scunthorpe 5, Scarborough FC 1Third Division 1998-99
    2. Won
      Scarborough FC 1, Scunthorpe 4Third Division 1998-99
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