Remembering past matches played by the Iron on September 27...
Former and current players born on this day: Andy Wilson (1940), Lee Turnbull (1967), George Grayson (1994), Tom Pugh (2000). |
Scunthorpe defeated Yeovil 2-0 thanks to a Izzy Iriekpen header and a Terrell Forbes own-goal in 2008.
Grant McCann's deep corner in the first half provided Iriekpen with his first goal of the a season.
Yeovil striker Paul Warne forced a good save from goalkeeper Joe Murphy but Scunthorpe were dominant.
United doubled their lead when Martyn Woolford headed Cliff Byrne's cross into the box and Forbes diverted the ball into his own net.
In 2016, Josh Morris struck a hat-trick in a 4-1 away win over Walsall.
He converted an early penalty following a handball before getting his second with the rebound following Tom Hopper's saved shot.
Neal Bishop struck a long range third after Oztumer halved the deficit before Morris picked his spot in the top corner to take home the match ball.
Overall playing record for September 27: Played 19, Won 7, Drawn 5, Lost 7, Scored 30, Conceded 28.
YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
2016 | LG 1 | Walsall 1-4 Iron | Morris (3), Bishop |
2014 | LG 1 | Oldham 3-2 Iron | Boyce, Fallon |
2008 | LG 1 | Iron 2-0 Yeovil | Iriekpen, Forbes (og) |
2006 | LG 1 | Chesterfield 0-1 Iron | Sharp |
2005 | LG 1 | MK Dons 1-0 Iron | |
2003 | DIV 3 | Iron 1-1 Southend | MacLean |
1997 | DIV 3 | Iron 2-0 Hull | Forrester, Calvo-Garcia |
1994 | FLT R1 | Iron 1-3 Rotherham | Alexander |
1993 | FLT R1 | Scarborough 2-2 Iron | Carmichael 2 |
1988 | LG CUP R2 | Iron 4-1 Chelsea | Daws 2, Stevenson, Taylor |
1983 | DIV 3 | Plymouth 4-0 Iron | |
1980 | DIV 4 | Lincoln 2-2 Iron | Ashworth, Thompson |
1977 | DIV 4 | Iron 1-0 Swansea | Kilmore |
1975 | DIV 4 | Swansea 2-0 Iron | |
1969 | DIV 4 | York 3-2 Iron | Keegan 2 |
1966 | DIV 3 | Iron 0-0 Grimsby | |
1958 | DIV 2 | Iron 1-4 Sheff Wed | Brownsword |
1956 | DIV 3N | Iron 5-1 Crewe | Gregory 2, Haigh, Fletcher, Brown |
1952 | DIV 3N | Iron 0-0 Gateshead |