Remembering past matches played by the Iron on May 5...
| Former Iron players born on this day: Richard Brindley (1993), Aiden Marsh (2003). |
League One Champions Scunthorpe signed off a memorable season with a comfortable win at home to Carlisle On This Day in 2007.
Cleveland Taylor fired them in front. Matt Sparrow added a second after being set up by target man Steve Torpey, playing his final game for the club.
Scunthorpe skipper Andy Crosby received the trophy at the end of the game - the first time in 49 years the club had been crowned divisional champions.
Overall playing record for May 5: Played 9, Won 3, Drawn 2, Lost 4, Scored 11, Conceded 11.
The Iron's full record for May 5 is as follows:
| YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
| 2018 | LG 1 | Iron 1-1 Bradford | Townsend |
| 2012 | LG 1 | Tranmere 1-1 Iron | Thompson |
| 2007 | LG 1 | Iron 3-0 Carlisle | Taylor, Sparrow, Beckford |
| 2001 | DIV 3 | Mansfield 1-0 Iron | |
| 1990 | DIV 4 | Iron 4-1 Doncaster | Flounders 3, Daws |
| 1984 | DIV 3 | Brentford 3-0 Iron | |
| 1979 | DIV 4 | Crewe 0-2 Iron | Couch 2 |
| 1967 | DIV 3 | Doncaster 3-0 Iron | |
| 1955 | DIV 3N | Iron 1-1 Bradford PA | Gregory |
| 1951 | DIV 3N | Tranmere 1-0 Iron |