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Scunthorpe United
Historical league recordUpdated . Database results through .
The latest in the records
This club is not in the 2026/2027 league tables covered here. The division, form and rating below refer to its last recorded league matches.
Last recorded form
- Loss against Leyton Orient on 2022-04-15
- Draw against Stevenage on 2022-04-18
- Loss against Bradford City on 2022-04-23
- Draw against Hartlepool United on 2022-04-30
- Loss against Bristol Rovers on 2022-05-07
Oldest → newest · Last 5 league games
W = win, D = draw, L = loss
View the results below ↓Last five league games
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | Away | 0–7 | Loss | |
| Hartlepool United | Home | 1–1 | Draw | |
| Bradford City | Away | 1–2 | Loss | |
| Stevenage | Home | 1–1 | Draw | |
| Leyton Orient | Away | 0–3 | Loss |
All-time rating records
Ratings measure modelled team strength, using results and winning margins. Higher is stronger. These records use the rating after each league match in the database.
Biggest league results
By goal margin, across all recorded league matches. Cup matches and friendlies are not included.
Biggest win
8–1
against Luton Town (home)
2 other matches with the same margin
- 7–0 against Northampton Town (home),
- 8–1 against Torquay United (away),
Scores are shown with Scunthorpe United’s goals first. Where records are tied, the earliest match is shown first.
Years in the English football league
Total membership
72 years
Across all recorded spells
Last continuous spell
72 years
From 1950/1951 to 2021/2022
Membership covers the top four tiers and their historical predecessors, including the Premier League. Each season starting year counts once, including 2026/2027 where applicable. Years of wartime suspension remain part of a continuous membership spell.
Recorded spells (season starting years): 1950–2021