Remembering past matches played by the Iron on October 10...
| Former Iron players born on this day: David Dall (1957), Graham Alexander (1971), James Severn (1991). |
Scunthorpe won 4-2 away at Oldham Athletic in 2015.
Gary McSheffrey had already hit the post before he poked home Paddy Madden's cross but Liam Kelly soon levelled from close range.
Dominic Poleon restored the visitors' lead before Tommy Rowe's deflected effort made it 2-2 before half-time.
Madden's close-range finish after a blocked header and substitute Kevin van Veen's superb solo effort wrapped up the win.
Overall playing record for October 10: Played 11, Won 4, Drawn 4, Lost 3, Scored 18, Conceded 18.
The Iron's full record for October 10 is as follows:
| YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
| 2015 | LG 1 | Oldham 2-4 Iron | McSheffrey, Rowe, Madden, van Veen |
| 1999 | DIV 2 | Burnley 1-2 Iron | Ipoua 2 |
| 1998 | DIV 3 | Iron 1-1 Southend | Calvo-Garcia |
| 1992 | DIV 2 | Iron 1-2 York | White |
| 1987 | DIV 4 | Iron 1-0 Halifax | Johnson |
| 1981 | DIV 4 | Crewe 3-0 Iron | |
| 1972 | DIV 3 | Iron 1-1 Plymouth | Kirk |
| 1970 | DIV 4 | Newport 2-3 Iron | Cassidy 2, Davidson |
| 1964 | DIV 3 | Iron 2-3 Peterborough | Scott, Sloan |
| 1959 | DIV 2 | Iron 2-2 Ipswich | Middleton, Thomas |
| 1953 | DIV 3N | Rochdale 1-1 Iron | Mosby |