Remembering past matches played by the Iron on October 13...
| Former Iron players born on this day: Andy P Wilson (1947), Richard Money (1955), Martyn Woolford (1985). |
Leon Clarke's sixth goal in eight games rescued a point for Scunthorpe at home to Brentford On This Day in 2012.
Harry Forrester's fine solo effort put the visitors ahead, but on-loan Clarke headed in Christian Ribiero's cross to level, before David Mirfin saw red in the dying moments.
Overall playing record for October 13: Played 13, Won 5, Drawn 4, Lost 4, Scored 19, Conceded 15.
The Iron's full record for October 13 is as follows:
| YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
| 2018 | LG 1 | Iron 0-2 Peterborough | |
| 2012 | LG 1 | Iron 1-1 Brentford | Clarke |
| 2001 | DIV 3 | Iron 0-2 Luton | |
| 1990 | DIV 4 | Iron 1-0 Gillingham | Hall |
| 1987 | FLT R1 | Iron 2-0 Grimsby | Dixon, Stevenson |
| 1984 | DIV 4 | Iron 1-1 Blackpool | Bell |
| 1979 | DIV 4 | Lincoln 4-0 Iron | |
| 1973 | DIV 4 | Iron 0-0 Newport | |
| 1964 | DIV 3 | Iron 4-0 Walsall | Lawther 2, Scott, Hutton |
| 1962 | DIV 2 | Preston 3-1 Iron | Kaye |
| 1961 | DIV 2 | Iron 5-1 Southampton | Thomas 2, Wilson, Kaye, Davies (og) |
| 1956 | DIV 3N | Iron 3-0 Chester | Brown, McGill, Gill (og) |
| 1951 | DIV 3N | Iron 1-1 Chesterfield | Powell |