Remembering past matches played by the Iron on April 18...
| Former Iron players born on this day: George Wallace (1920), David Mirfin (1985), Joe Wilcox (1989). |
The Iron drew 2-2 at Colchester in 2015 and moved a step closer to securing safety in League One.
We had Hakeeb Adelakun's looping stoppage-time leveller to thank.
Chris Porter thought he had won it with his late goal but Adelakun replied with time almost up.
Overall playing record for April 18: Played 19, Won 7, Drawn 7, Lost 5, Scored 23, Conceded 24.
The Iron's full record for April 18 is as follows:
| YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
| 2022 | LG 2 | Iron 1-1 Stevenage | Bunn |
| 2015 | LG 1 | Colchester 2-2 Iron | Robinson, Adelakun |
| 2014 | LG 2 | Morecambe 1-1 Iron | Winnall |
| 2009 | LG 1 | Iron 0-1 MK Dons | |
| 1998 | DIV 3 | Iron 1-0 Darlington | Sertori |
| 1992 | DIV 4 | Crewe 1-1 Iron | Helliwell |
| 1986 | DIV 4 | Iron 3-1 Rochdale | Broddle, Houchen, Lister |
| 1981 | DIV 4 | Bury 6-1 Iron | Stewart |
| 1980 | DIV 4 | Rochdale 0-1 Iron | Partridge |
| 1979 | DIV 4 | Newport 2-0 Iron | |
| 1978 | DIV 4 | Iron 2-0 Hartlepool | Kilmore (2) |
| 1969 | DIV 4 | Iron 2-1 York | Kerr, Heath |
| 1964 | DIV 2 | Iron 2-0 Newcastle | Lawther, Ellis |
| 1960 | DIV 2 | Charlton 5-2 Iron | Bakes, Donnelly |
| 1959 | DIV 2 | Cardiff 0-2 Iron | Haigh, Waldock |
| 1956 | DIV 3N | Iron 0-1 Southport | |
| 1955 | DIV 3N | Iron 1-1 Carlisle | Gregory |
| 1953 | DIV 3N | Iron 1-1 Oldham | Bushby |
| 1951 | DIV 3N | Iron 0-0 Bradford |