| Former Iron players born on this day: Steve Foster (1974). |
The Iron defeated Wrexham 2-0 at home in the FA Cup second round during December 2004.
Lee Ridley's deflected header put the hosts ahead after 14 minutes.
Matt Sparrow doubled the lead from close-in after the break when Dragons keeper Matt Baker spilled a shot.
Overall playing record for December 3: Played 11, Won 4, Drawn 2, Lost 5, Scored 13, Conceded 21.
The Iron's full record for December 3 is as follows:
| YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
| 2017 | FAC R2 | Doncaster 3-0 Iron | |
| 2007 | CHAMP | Iron 1-1 Blackpool | Butler |
| 2005 | FAC R2 | Aldershot 0-1 Iron | Keogh |
| 2004 | FAC R2 | Iron 2-0 Wrexham | Ridley, Sparrow |
| 1996 | DIV 3 | Iron 2-1 Hartlepool | Baker, Clarkson |
| 1988 | DIV 4 | Darlington 3-3 Iron | Smalley, Daws, Lister |
| 1983 | DIV 3 | Iron 1-2 Bournemouth | Cammack |
| 1977 | DIV 4 | Aldershot 4-0 Iron | |
| 1966 | DIV 3 | Reading 4-0 Iron | |
| 1961 | DIV 2 | Plymouth 3-1 Iron | Sharpe |
| 1955 | DIV 3N | Iron 2-0 Chesterfield | Jones, Brownsword |
