2017–18 Scunthorpe United F.C. season

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Scunthorpe United
2017–18 season
ChairmanPeter Swann
ManagerGraham Alexander
(until 24 March)
Nick Daws (C)
(between 24 March–Present)
StadiumGlanford Park
League One5th
FA CupSecond Round
EFL CupSecond Round
EFL TrophyGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Josh Morris (11)
All: Josh Morris (12)

The 2017–18 season is Scunthorpe United's 119th season in their existence and their fourth consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018.

Squad[]

No. Name Pos. Nat. Place of Birth Age Apps Goals Signed from Date Signed Fee Contract
Goalkeepers
1 Matt Gilks GK Scotland Rochdale 39 40 0 Wigan Athletic 1 July 2017 Free 2019
31 Rory Watson GK England 25 7 0 Hull City 31 January 2017 Free 2020
41 Adam Kelsey GK England Kingston upon Hull 29 0 0 Academy 26 January 2017 Trainee 2019
Defenders
2 Jordan Clarke RB England Coventry 29 113 3 Coventry City 10 January 2015 Undisclosed Undisclosed
3 Conor Townsend LB England Hessle 28 84 4 Hull City 6 January 2016 Free 2018
5 Murray Wallace CB Scotland Glasgow 28 136 5 Huddersfield Town 2 January 2016 Free 2019
18 Marnick Vermijl RB Belgium Peer 29 2 0 Preston North End 31 January 2018 Loan 2018
20 Charlie Goode CB England Watford 26 59 3 Hendon 10 June 2015 Free 2018
21 Cameron Burgess CB Australia Aberdeen 25 31 2 Fulham 1 July 2017 Undisclosed 2020
23 Rory McArdle CB England Sheffield 34 34 0 Bradford City 1 July 2017 Free 2020
33 Lewis Butroid LB England 22 11 0 Academy 26 January 2017 Trainee 2019
Midfielders
4 Andrew Crofts CM WalesEngland Chatham 37 6 0 Charlton Athletic 1 September 2017 Undisclosed 2018
6 Funso Ojo DM Belgium Antwerp 30 40 2 Willem II 18 July 2017 Free 2020
11 Josh Morris LM England Preston 29 93 32 Bradford City 1 July 2016 Free 2019
12 Neal Bishop CM England Stockton-on-Tees 40 171 12 Blackpool 19 June 2014 Free 2018
15 Clayton Lewis AM New Zealand Wellington 24 4 1 Auckland City FC 28 September 2017 Free 2018
16 Hakeeb Adelakun LM England Hackney 25 162 19 Academy 1 July 2012 Trainee 2018
19 Duane Holmes RM United States Columbus 26 85 13 Huddersfield Town 7 July 2016 Free 2018
22 Levi Sutton CM England Scunthorpe 25 28 0 Academy 1 July 2016 Trainee 2018
24 Ryan Yates CM England Nottingham 23 9 1 Nottingham Forest 11 January 2018 Loan 2018
26 Cameron McGeehan CM Northern Ireland Kingston upon Thames 26 7 0 Barnsley 4 January 2018 Loan 2018
Forwards
7 Luke Williams SS England Middlesbrough 28 52 9 Middlesbrough 2 July 2015 Undisclosed 2018
9 Ivan Toney CF England Northampton 25 10 4 Newcastle United 11 January 2018 Loan 2018
13 Jonny Margetts CF England Doncaster 27 4 1 Lincoln City 31 August 2016 Undisclosed Undisclosed
14 Tom Hopper CF England Boston 27 125 27 Leicester City 26 June 2015 Free Undisclosed
17 Lee Novak CF England Newcastle upon Tyne 32 28 5 Charlton Athletic 31 August 2017 Free 2019
28 Jack Dyche CF England Leeds 20 0 0 Academy 17 April 2016 Trainee 2018
29 Kyle Wootton CF England Epworth 24 43 5 Academy 1 August 2014 Trainee 2018
35 Leslie Sackey CB Ghana 18 0 0 Academy 1 July 2017 Trainee 2018
On Loan
8 Sam Mantom CM England Stourbridge 29 46 3 Walsall 1 July 2016 Free 2019

Statistics[]

As of 25 March 2018
No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Scotland Matt Gilks 40 0 35+0 0 3+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF England Jordan Clarke 22 0 14+3 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
3 DF England Conor Townsend 26 3 17+6 3 1+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
4 MF Wales Andrew Crofts 6 0 1+3 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF Scotland Murray Wallace 45 1 39+0 1 3+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0
6 MF Belgium Funso Ojo 40 2 35+1 2 2+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
7 FW England Luke Williams 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW England Ivan Toney 10 4 7+3 4 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 MF England Josh Morris 42 12 36+1 11 2+0 0 2+0 0 0+1 1
12 MF England Neal Bishop 33 1 30+1 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
14 FW England Tom Hopper 39 9 26+7 7 3+0 0 0+1 0 1+1 2
15 MF New Zealand Clayton Lewis 4 1 1+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 1
16 MF England Hakeeb Adelakun 40 4 22+10 3 3+0 1 1+1 0 2+1 0
17 FW England Lee Novak 27 5 15+11 5 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 DF Belgium Marnick Vermijl 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 MF United States Duane Holmes 46 9 28+11 7 2+1 0 1+1 1 1+1 1
20 DF England Charlie Goode 18 1 10+3 1 1+1 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
21 DF Australia Cameron Burgess 31 2 21+3 2 3+0 0 0+1 0 3+0 0
22 MF England Levi Sutton 16 0 12+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
23 DF England Rory McArdle 34 0 29+0 0 2+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0
24 MF England Ryan Yates 9 1 7+2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
26 MF Northern Ireland Cameron McGeehan 7 0 2+5 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
29 FW England Kyle Wootton 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 GK England Rory Watson 7 0 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
33 DF England Lewis Butroid 10 0 6+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 0
Player(s) out on loan:
8 MF England Sam Mantom 11 0 1+6 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0
Player(s) who left the club during the season:
9 FW Republic of Ireland Paddy Madden 26 4 15+5 2 1+0 0 2+0 2 2+1 0
10 FW Netherlands Kevin van Veen 28 6 13+8 5 0+3 0 1+0 0 3+0 1
18 MF England Devonte Redmond 6 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 3+0 0
30 FW Wales Simon Church 6 0 0+4 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0

Goals record[]

As of 25 March 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
1 11 England LM Josh Morris 11 0 0 1 12
2 14 England CF Tom Hopper 7 0 0 2 9
19 United States LM Duane Holmes 7 0 1 1 9
4 — Netherlands CF Kevin van Veen 5 0 0 1 6
5 17 England CF Lee Novak 5 0 0 0 5
6 16 England LW Hakeeb Adelakun 3 1 0 0 4
— Republic of Ireland CF Paddy Madden 2 0 2 0 4
8 3 England LB Conor Townsend 3 0 0 0 4
9 England CF Ivan Toney 4 0 0 0 4
10 6 Belgium DM Funso Ojo 2 0 0 0 2
21 Australia CB Cameron Burgess 2 0 0 0 2
12 5 Scotland CB Murray Wallace 1 0 0 0 1
12 England CM Neal Bishop 1 0 0 0 1
15 New Zealand CM Clayton Lewis 0 0 0 1 1
20 England CB Charlie Goode 1 0 0 0 1
24 England CM Ryan Yates 1 0 0 0 1
Total 54 1 3 6 64

Disciplinary Record[]

As of 25 March 2018
Rank No. Nat. Po. Name League One FA Cup League Cup League Trophy Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 12 England CM Neal Bishop 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 1
2 14 England CF Tom Hopper 6 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0
19 United States RM Duane Holmes 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0
4 5 Scotland CB Murray Wallace 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
6 Belgium DM Funso Ojo 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
11 England LM Josh Morris 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
7 16 England LW Hakeeb Adelakun 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 0
— Netherlands CF Kevin van Veen 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0
9 1 Scotland GK Matt Gilks 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
3 England LB Conor Townsend 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
22 England CM Levi Sutton 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
— Republic of Ireland CF Paddy Madden 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
13 4 Wales CM Andrew Crofts 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
20 England CB Charlie Goode 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
21 Australia CB Cameron Burgess 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
23 England CB Rory McArdle 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
18 2 England RB Jordan Clarke 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
7 England SS Luke Williams 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
8 England CM Sam Mantom 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
9 England CF Ivan Toney 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
17 England CF Lee Novak 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
18 Belgium RB Marnick Vermijl 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
26 England CM 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
30 Wales CF Simon Church 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
— England CM 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Total 57 1 1 7 0 0 3 0 0 6 0 0 73 1 1

Competitions[]

Friendlies[]

As of 26 June 2017, Scunthorpe United have announced six pre-season friendlies against York City,[1] Luton Town,[2] North Ferriby United,[3] Sunderland,[4] Austria Salzburg.[5] and SK Strobl.[6]

8 July 2017 North Ferriby United 0–6 Scunthorpe United North Ferriby
15:00 BST Report Townsend Goal 37'
Margetts Goal 40'
Wootton Goal 54', 77'
Goal 56'
Burgess Goal 87'		 Stadium: Grange Lane
12 July 2017 York City 2–2 Scunthorpe United York
19:00 BST Almond Goal 6'
Rankine Goal 48'		 Report Bishop Goal 74'
Adelakun Goal 76'		 Stadium: Bootham Crescent
13 July 2017 Lincolnshire Senior Cup Grimsby Town 4–0 Scunthorpe United Cleethorpes
14:00 BST Yussuf Goal 10'
Boyce Goal 38'
Cardwell Goal 58'
Robinson Goal 70'		 Report Stadium: Blundell Park
18 July 2017 SK Strobl 0–6 Scunthorpe United Obertraun, Austria
18:00 CEST Report Burgess Goal 5'
Mantom Goal 20'
Adelakun Goal 32'
Morris Goal 54' (pen.)
Madden Goal 55'
van Veen Goal 67'		 Stadium: Bundessport- u Freizeitzentrum Obertraun
Referee:
21 July 2017 Austria Salzburg 0–6 Scunthorpe United Salzburg, Austria
18:00 CEST Report Adelakun Goal 23', 66'
Burgess Goal 27'
van Veen Goal 44'
Morris Goal 71'
Madden Goal 72'		 Stadium: My Phone Austria Stadion
Referee:
26 July 2017 Scunthorpe United 0–0 Sunderland Scunthorpe
19:30 BST Report Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 2,794
29 July 2017 Luton Town 2–1 Scunthorpe United Luton
15:00 BST Collins Goal 22' (pen.)
Stacey Goal 80'		 Report Madden Goal 18' Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 1,735

League One[]

League table[]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
3 Shrewsbury Town 46 25 12 9 60 39 +21 87 Qualification for League One play-offs[a]
4 Rotherham United (O, P) 46 24 7 15 73 53 +20 79
5 Scunthorpe United 46 19 17 10 65 50 +15 74
6 Charlton Athletic 46 20 11 15 58 51 +7 71
7 Plymouth Argyle 46 19 11 16 58 59 −1 68
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to the EFL Championship.

Result summary[]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
22 11 6 5 28 17  +11 39 5 4 2 13 8  +5 6 2 3 15 9  +6

Last updated: 4 January 2018.
Source:[citation needed]

Results by matchday[]

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHHAHAAHAHHAHAAHAHH
ResultDDWWWDLWWDLLLDWWWWWWLDW
Position121696451165578121285543355
Updated to match(es) played on 4 January 2018. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches[]

5 August 2017 1 Scunthorpe United 1–1 AFC Wimbledon Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Townsend Goal 6' Report Abdou Yellow card 67' Yellow card 68' Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,398
Referee:
12 August 2017 2 Rochdale 1–1 Scunthorpe United Spotland
15:00 BST Davies Goal 55' Report Holmes Goal 63' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 3,218
Referee: Ross Joyce
19 August 2017 3 Scunthorpe United 1–0 Oxford United Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Morris Goal 83'
Hopper Yellow card 85'		 Report Ruffels Yellow card 49'
Henry Yellow card 72'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,205
Referee: Darren Handley
26 August 2017 4 Plymouth Argyle 0–4 Scunthorpe United Plymouth
15:00 BST Sarcevic Red card 45+3' Report Madden Goal 27', 68' Yellow card 45+3'
Bishop Yellow card 45+2'
Gilks Yellow card 53'
Townsend Yellow card 56'
Ojo Yellow card 65'
Hopper Goal 77'
Morris Goal 90+4'		 Stadium: Home Park
Attendance: 9,605
Referee:
2 September 2017 5 Bury 0–1 Scunthorpe United Bury
15:00 BST Cameron Yellow card 45+2' Report Wallace Yellow card 24'
Sutton Yellow card 82'
Morris Goal 86' Yellow card 88'		 Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 4,055
Referee:
9 September 2017 6 Scunthorpe United 0–0 Blackpool Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Wallace Yellow card 57' Report Ryan Yellow card 38'
Vassell Yellow card 66'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,290
Referee:
12 September 2017 7 Scunthorpe United 0–1 Blackburn Rovers Scunthorpe
19:45 BST Report Antonsson Goal 58'
Graham Yellow card 90+3'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,330
Referee:
17 September 2017 8 Doncaster Rovers 0–1 Scunthorpe United Doncaster
15:00 BST Whiteman Yellow card 32'
Marquis Yellow card 47'		 Report Novak Goal 10'
Bishop Yellow card 55'		 Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 9,227
Referee:
23 September 2017 9 Scunthopre United 2–0 Portsmouth Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Novak Goal 12'
Holmes Goal 33'		 Report Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,685
Referee: Anthony Blackhouse
26 September 2017 10 Gillingham 0–0 Scunthorpe United Gillingham
15:00 BST Report Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 4,002
Referee: Anthony Coggins
30 September 2017 11 Shrewsbury Town 2–0 Scunthorpe United Shrewsbury
15:00 BST Payne Goal 24'
Nolan Yellow card 35'
Morris Goal 87'		 Report Bishop Yellow card 36'
Madden Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Gay Meadow
Attendance: 5,759
Referee: Graham Horwood
7 October 2017 12 Scunthorpe United 1–2 Wigan Athletic Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Morris Yellow card 28'
Murray Wallace Yellow card 33'
van Veen Yellow card 77'
Ojo Goal 90'		 Report Burn Goal 51'
Evans Red card 56'
Powell Goal 74'
Power Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,480
Referee: Robert Lewis
14 October 2017 13 Rotherham United 2–0 Scunthorpe United Rotherham
15:00 BST Vaulks Goal 37'
Ihiekwe Yellow card 40'
Moore Goal 71'
Williams Yellow card 90'		 Report Townsend Yellow card 78' Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 9,167
Referee:
17 October 2017 14 Scunthorpe United 1–1 Fleetwood Town Scunthorpe
19:45 BST Novak Goal 18' Report Bolger Yellow card 35'
Hiwula Goal 85'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 3,120
Referee: Peter Bankes
21 October 2017 15 Scunthorpe United 2–1 Peterborough United Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Holmes Yellow card 30'
Bishop Yellow card 34'
Clarke Yellow card 63'
Morris Goal 87' (pen)		 Report Hughes Goal 51'
Novak Goal 79'
Yellow card 84'
Bond Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,275
Referee: Mark Heywood
28 October 2017 16 Oldham Athletic 2–3 Scunthorpe United Oldham
15:00 BST Fané Yellow card 31'
Clarke Goal 45+1'
Davies Goal 81'		 Report Hopper Goal 5'
Morris Goal 10'
Gilks Yellow card 61'
Holmes Goal 83'
McArdle Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 4,331
Referee:
11 November 2017 17 Scunthorpe United 1–0 Bristol Rovers Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Ojo Yellow card 42'
Bishop Yellow card 57' Goal 90+4'		 Report Nichols Yellow card 57'
Leadbitter Yellow card 87'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,210
Referee:
18 November 2017 18 Northampton Town 0–3 Scunthorpe United Northampton
15:00 GMT Taylor Yellow card 55' Report Burgess Goal 56'
Holmes Goal 58', 74'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 5,181
Referee: Michael Salisbury
21 November 2017 19 Bradford City 1–2 Scunthorpe United Bradford
19:45 GMT Taylor Goal 44' Report Wallace Yellow card 19'
Holmes Goal 45+1'
Adelakun Goal 69'
Bishop Yellow card 73'
Hopper Yellow card 90+1'		 Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 19,163
Referee: Scott Duncan
25 November 2017 20 Scunthorpe United 2–0 Charlton Athletic Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Morris Goal 60', 63'
Adelakun Yellow card 69'
Hopper Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Ngoyo Yellow card 90+3' Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,307
Referee:
9 December 2017 21 Walsall 1–0 Scunthorpe United Bescot
15:00 GMT Morris Goal 13' Report Holmes Yellow card 16'
Sutton Yellow card 85'		 Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 3,865
Referee:
16 December 2017 22 Scunthorpe United 2–2 Milton Keynes Dons Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Adelakun Goal 27'
Goal 43'
Morris Yellow card 45+3'
Bishop Red card 45+4'		 Report Ebanks-Landell Yellow card 9'
Williams Yellow card 31'
Agard Goal 41'
Aneke Goal 66'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 3,569
23 December 2017 23 Scunthorpe United 3–1 Southend United Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT van Veen Goal 32'
Townsend Goal 63'
Turner Goal 86' (og)		 Report Demetriou Goal 25'
Wordsworth Yellow card 35'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,040
26 December 2017 24 Blackpool 2–3 Scunthorpe United Blackpool
15:00 GMT Ryan Yellow card 22'
Philliskirk Goal 25'
D'Almeida Yellow card 26'
Longstaff Goal 88'
Robertson Yellow card 90+4'		 Report Hopper Goal 2'
Holmes Goal 8', Yellow card 74'
Adelakun Goal 46'		 Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 3,446
30 December 2017 25 Blackburn Rovers 2–2 Scunthorpe United Blackburn
15:00 GMT Graham Goal 6', 47'
Smallwood Yellow card 75'
Dack Yellow card 84'
Bennett Yellow card 88'		 Report van Veen Goal 12'
Hopper Yellow card 38'
Townsend Goal 56'		 Stadium: Ewood Park
Attendance: 12,784
1 January 2018 26 Scunthorpe United 1–0 Bury Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Ojo Yellow card 45'
Goode Goal 86'
Sutton Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Reilly Yellow card 45+3'
Bunn Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,270
6 January 2018 P Scunthorpe United v Doncaster Rovers Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Stadium: Glanford Park
Note: On 8 December, it was announced the home fixture against Doncaster Rovers was rearranged due to FA Cup involvement.[7]
13 January 2018 27 Portsmouth 1–1 Scunthorpe United Portsmouth
15:00 GMT Lowe Goal 15'
Clarke Yellow card 78'
Hawkins Yellow card 89'		 Report van Veen Goal 53'
Bishop Yellow card 76'
Adelakun Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Fratton Park
Attendance: 17,741
Referee: England Charles Breakspear
20 January 2018 28 Scunthorpe United 1–3 Gillingham Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT van Veen Yellow card 38'
Morris Goal 52'		 Report Martin Goal 25'
Reilly Yellow card 41'
Eaves Yellow card 43' Goal 73'
Parker Goal 68'
Ogilvie Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,905
Referee: Carl Boyeson
23 January 2018 29 Scunthorpe United 1–1 Doncaster Rovers Scunthorpe
19:45 GMT Hopper Goal 3'
Bishop Yellow card 30'
Wallace Yellow card 40'		 Report Rowe Yellow card 24'
Beestin Goal 90+6'
Beestin Yellow card 90+7'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 5,193
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
27 January 2018 30 Southend United 3–2 Scunthorpe United Southend-on-Sea
McLaughlin Yellow card 28'
Kightly Goal 37'
McLaughlin Goal 53'
Turner Goal 90+2' Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Hopper Goal 12'
Burgess Yellow card 47' Yellow-red card 90+1'
Goode Yellow card 52'
van Veen Goal 56'
Hopper Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 6,723
Referee: Craig Hicks
3 February 2018 31 Fleetwood Town 2–3 Scunthorpe United Fleetwood Town
Madden Yellow card 30'
Eastham Red card 42'
Hunter Goal 45'
O'Connor Yellow card 45+4'
Grant Goal 67'
Pond Yellow card 77'		 Report Morris Goal 25', 42' (pen.)
Toney Goal 78'		 Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,901
Referee: Mark Heywood
10 February 2018 32 Scunthorpe United 1–2 Rotherham United Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Novak Goal 72' Yellow card 90+5'
Holmes Yellow card 86'
Vermijl Yellow card 76'		 Report Newell Goal 31'
Smith Yellow card 55'
Ajayi Goal 70' Yellow card 80'
Emmanuel Yellow card 90'
Forde Yellow card 90+8'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 6,359
Referee: Graham Salisbury
13 February 2018 33 Peterborough United 2–2 Scunthorpe United Peterborough
19:45 GMT Maddison Goal 2'
Morias Goal 45+2'		 Report Toney Goal 34'
Yates Goal 60'		 Stadium: London Road Stadium
Attendance: 4,397
Referee: Trevor Kettle
17 February 2018 34 Scunthorpe United 2–2 Northampton Town Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Ojo Goal 31'
WallaceGoal 77'		 Report Long Goal 13'
O'Toole Goal 57'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,157
Referee: Andrew Madley
24 February 2018 35 Bristol Rovers 1–1 Scunthorpe United Horfield
15:00 GMT Harrison Goal 90+1' Report Hopper Yellow card 40'
McGeehan Yellow card 51'
Gilks Yellow card 59'
Holmes Goal 61'		 Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 8,346
Referee: Darren Handley
3 March 2018 36 Scunthorpe United 0–2 Oldham Athletic Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Williams Yellow card 80' Report Gerrard Yellow card 38'
McEleney Goal 78'
Doyle Goal 82'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 3,715
Referee: John Busby
10 March 2018 37 Wigan Athletic 3–3 Scunthorpe United Wigan
15:00 GMT Dunkley Goal 13'
Grigg Goal 43'
Roberts Goal 87'
Burn Yellow card 90+2'
Bruce Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Hopper Goal 16', Goal 45+2'
Toney Goal 53'
Holmes Yellow card 77'		 Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 8,438
Referee: Dean Whitestone
17 March 2018 38 Scunthorpe United 1–2 Shrewsbury Town Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Morris Goal 8'
McArdle Yellow card 62'
Toney Yellow card 75'		 Report Nsiala Yellow card 8'
C. Morris Yellow card 43'
Nolan Goal 51'Yellow card 84'
Payne Goal 59' (pen.)		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 3,824
Referee: Michael Salisbury
24 March 2018 39 Scunthorpe United 1–1 Rochdale Scunthorpe
15:00 GMT Toney Goal 51'
Ojo Yellow card 68'		 Report Camps Goal 20'
Rathbone Yellow card 35'
Hart Yellow card 50'
Andrew Yellow card 68'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 3,789
Referee: John Brooks
30 March 2018 40 Oxford United 1–1 Scunthorpe United Oxford
12:45 BST Toney Goal 12' Report Henry Goal 56' (pen) Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 7,479 (268 away)
Referee: Darren Drysdale
7 April 2018 41 AFC Wimbledon 1–1 Scunthorpe United Kingston upon Thames
15:00 BST Nightingale Goal 4'
Oshilaja Yellow card 26'		 Report McArdle Yellow card 82'
Novak Goal 84'
Wallace Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Kingsmeadow
Attendance: 4,055
Referee: Tom Nield
14 April 2018 (2018-04-14) 42 Charlton Athletic 0–1 Scunthorpe United Charlton
15:00 BST Report Toney Goal 31' Stadium: The Valley
Attendance: 11,877
Referee: Graham Salisbury
21 April 2018 43 Scunthorpe United 1–0 Walsall Scunthorpe
McArdle Yellow card 74'
Yates Goal 76'		 Report Chambers Yellow card 66' Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,083
Referee: David Webb
28 April 2018 44 Milton Keynes Dons 0–2 Scunthorpe United Milton Keynes
Williams Yellow card 50'
Aneke Yellow card 72'		 Report McArdle Goal 20'
Toney Goal 35'		 Stadium: Stadium mk
Attendance: 9,578
Referee: John Busby
1 May 2018 45 Scunthorpe United 2–0 Plymouth Argyle Scunthorpe
19:45 GMT Adelakun Goal 32'
Holmes Yellow card 45'
Toney Goal 60'		 Report Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 4,712
Referee: Ben Toner
5 May 2018 46 Scunthorpe United 1–1 Bradford City Scunthorpe
17:30 GMT Townsend Goal 59' Report Kilgallon Goal 56' Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 5,452

League One Play-Offs[]

12 May 2018 Semi-Final 1st Leg Scunthorpe United 2–2 Rotherham United Scunthorpe
12:30 BST Ihiekwe Goal 18' (og)
Wallace Yellow card 38'
McGeehan Goal 88'		 Report Taylor Goal 17', Yellow card 55'
Wood Yellow card 40'
Palmer Yellow card 50'
Newell Goal 64'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 6,591
Referee: Tim Robinson
16 May 2018 Semi-Final 2nd Leg Rotherham United 2–0
(4–2 agg.)		 Scunthorpe United Rotherham
19:45 BST Wood Goal 45+2'
Vaulks Goal 63'
Forde Yellow card 90'		 Report Toney Yellow card 52'
McArdle Yellow card 53' Red card 77'		 Stadium: New York Stadium
Attendance: 11,061
Referee: Scott Duncan

FA Cup[]

On 16 October 2017, Scunthorpe United were drawn away to Northampton Town in the first round.[8] A 0–0 draw meant a replay would be played at Glanford Park.[9]

4 November 2017 First round Northampton Town 0–0 Scunthorpe United Northampton
15:00 GMT Hoskins Yellow card 67' Report Crofts Yellow card 23'
Holmes Yellow card 77'
van Veen Yellow card 82'		 Stadium: Sixfields Stadium
Attendance: 2,820
Referee:
14 November 2017 First round replay Scunthorpe United 1–0 Northampton Town Scunthorpe
19:45 GMT Adelakun Goal 32'
Ojo Yellow card 80'		 Report McWilliams Yellow card 57' Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 1,880
Referee:
3 December 2017 Second round Doncaster Rovers 3–0 Scunthorpe United Doncaster
14:00 GMT Rowe Goal 16', 67'
Whiteman Yellow card 75'
Mandeville Yellow card 78' Goal 90+2'		 Report Hopper Yellow card 9'
Crofts Yellow card 13'
Church Yellow card 79'		 Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 5,251
Referee:

EFL Cup[]

On 16 June 2017, Scunthorpe United were drawn at home to Notts County in the first round.[10] An away trip to Middlesbrough was drawn out for the second round.[11]

8 August 2017 First round Scunthorpe United 3–3 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)		 Notts County Scunthorpe
19:45 BST Madden Goal 69' (pen.), Goal 105+1'
Holmes Goal 86'		 Report Grant Goal 22'
Brisley Goal 90+2'
Yates Goal 117'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 1,874
Referee: David Webb
Penalties
22 August 2017 Second round Middlesbrough 3–0 Scunthorpe United Middlesbrough
19:45 BST Fábio Goal 17'
Baker Goal 30'
Fletcher Goal 55'		 Report Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Attendance: 12,679
Referee: Andy Madley

EFL Trophy[]

On 12 July 2017, Scunthorpe were drawn against Doncaster Rovers, Grimsby Town and Sunderland U23s in Northern Group H.[12][13] After winning the group, Scunthorpe were handed a home tie against Leicester City U21s in the second round.[14]

Pos Lge Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Scunthorpe United (A) 3 2 0 1 0 6 3 +3 7 Round 2
2 L1 Doncaster Rovers (A) 3 1 2 0 0 3 2 +1 7
3 L2 Grimsby Town 2 0 0 1 1 2 3 −1 1
4 ACA Sunderland U21s 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 −3 0
Updated to match(es) played on 31 October 2017. Source: EFL.com
(A) Advances to a further round
29 August 2017 Group Game 1 Scunthorpe United 3–1 Sunderland U21s Scunthorpe
19:45 van Veen Goal 3'
Holmes Goal 45+4' Yellow card 86'
Adelakun Yellow card 82'
Morris Goal 90'		 Report Love Yellow card 62'
Greenwood Goal 65'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 1,127
3 October 2017 Group Game 2 Scunthorpe United 2–1 Grimsby Town Scunthorpe
19:45 BST Madden Yellow card 20'
Hopper Goal 43', 80'
Redmond Yellow card 50'
van Veen Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Jaiyesimi Goal 32' Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 1,987
Referee:
31 October 2017 Group Game 3 Doncaster Rovers 1–1
(3–2 p)		 Scunthorpe United Doncaster
19:30 GMT Mandeville Goal 37' Report Lewis Goal 55'
Hopper Yellow card 76'
Adelakun Yellow card 83'		 Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 1,717
Referee:
Penalties
Mason Penalty scored
Beestin Penalty missed
Fletcher Penalty missed
Mandeville Penalty scored
Ben Khémis Penalty scored		 van Veen Penalty scored
Madden Penalty missed
Lewis Penalty missed
Adelakun Penalty scored
Goode Penalty missed
5 December 2017 Second round Scunthorpe United 1–2 Leicester City U21s Scunthorpe
19:45 GMT Madden Yellow card 28'
van Veen Goal 45+1'
Sutton Yellow card 90+3'		 Report Thomas Goal 3'
Hughes Goal 12'
Choudhury Yellow card 45'
Muskwe Yellow card 90'		 Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 824
Referee:

Transfers[]

Transfers in[]

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 CB Australia Cameron Burgess Fulham Undisclosed [15]
1 July 2017 GK Scotland Matt Gilks Wigan Athletic Free [16]
1 July 2017 CB England Rory McArdle Bradford City Free [17]
18 July 2017 CM Belgium Funso Ojo Willem II Free [18]
31 August 2017 CF England Lee Novak Charlton Athletic Free [19]
1 September 2017 CM Wales Andrew Crofts Charlton Athletic Free [20]
3 October 2017 CM New Zealand Clayton Lewis Auckland City Free [21]
21 October 2017 CF Wales Simon Church Roda JC Free [22]

Transfers out[]

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2017 GK England Joe Anyon Chesterfield Released [23][a]
1 July 2017 GK England Luke Daniels Brentford Free [25]
1 July 2017 CF Wales Craig Davies Oldham Athletic Free [26]
1 July 2017 CM Republic of Ireland Stephen Dawson Bury Free [27]
1 July 2017 LB Scotland Scott Laird Forest Green Rovers Mutual consent [28][b]
1 July 2017 CB England David Mirfin Mansfield Town Released [23][c]
1 July 2017 DM Scotland Jamie Ness Plymouth Argyle Released [23][d]
1 July 2017 RB Gibraltar Scott Wiseman Chesterfield Released [23][e]
10 July 2017 AM England Dominic Vose Whitehawk Mutual consent [32][f]
14 December 2017 CF England Noel Burdett Free agent Mutual consent [34]
2 January 2018 CF Republic of Ireland Paddy Madden Fleetwood Town Undisclosed [35]
19 January 2018 CF Wales Simon Church Plymouth Argyle Free [36]
31 January 2018 CF Netherlands Kevin van Veen Northampton Town Undisclosed [37]
  1. ^ Joe Anyon joined Chesterfield following his release.[24]
  2. ^ Scott Laird joined Forest Green Rovers following his departure.[29]
  3. ^ David Mirfin joined Mansfield Town following his release.[30]
  4. ^ Jamie Ness joined Plymouth Argyle, following his release.[31]
  5. ^ Scott Wiseman joined Chesterfield following his release.[24]
  6. ^ Dominic Vose joined Whitehawk following his release.[33]

Loans in[]

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
28 July 2017 CM England Devonte Redmond Manchester United 1 January 2018 [38]
4 January 2018 CM England Cameron McGeehan Barnsley 30 June 2018 [39]
11 January 2018 CF England Ivan Toney Newcastle United 30 June 2018 [40]
11 January 2018 LM England Ryan Yates Nottingham Forest 30 June 2018 [40]
31 January 2018 RB Belgium Marnick Vermijl Preston North End 30 June 2018 [41]

Loans out[]

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
4 August 2017 LM England Jack Dyche Ashton United January 2018 [42]
9 August 2017 DF England Leslie Sackey Sheffield 20 October 2017 [43]
31 August 2017 CF England Kyle Wootton Stevenage January 2018 [44]
1 September 2017 CF England Noel Burdett Harrogate Town 20 October 2017 [45]
20 October 2017 DF England Leslie Sackey Basingstoke Town 19 November 2017 [46]
26 October 2017 CF England Noel Burdett Matlock Town 1 January 2018 [47]
31 January 2018 CM England Sam Mantom Southend United 30 June 2018 [48]

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