Remembering past matches played by the Iron on February 18...
| Former Iron players born on this day: Brian Reeves (1939), Paul Dalglish (1977), Paul Reid (1982), John Lundstram (1994). |
Three second half strikes saw Scunthorpe come from behind to win at Leyton Orient in 2012.
Jonathan Tehoue headed Orient into a half-time lead from Dean Cox's cross.
Josh Walker's volley from eight yards made it 1-1 before substitute Andy Barcham poked home Garry Thompson's cross to put the visitors ahead.
Jon Parkin added a third when Orient goalkeeper Lee Butcher dropped the ball after falling awkwardly, with defender Scott Cuthbert taking over in goal.
Overall playing record for February 18: Played 11, Won 3, Drawn 2, Lost 6, Scored 9, Conceded 18.
The Iron's full record for February 18 is as follows:
| YEAR | COMPETITION | RESULT | IRON SCORERS |
| 2017 | LG 1 | Sheff Utd 1-1 Iron | Madden |
| 2012 | LG 1 | Orient 1-3 Iron | Walker, Barcham, Parkin |
| 2006 | LG 1 | Iron 2-2 Swansea | Sharp, Torpey |
| 1997 | DIV 3 | Iron 0-2 Chester | |
| 1995 | DIV 3 | Iron 0-1 Chesterfield | |
| 1989 | DIV 4 | Iron 2-3 Colchester | Lister, Nicol |
| 1984 | DIV 3 | Wimbledon 1-1 Iron | Cammack |
| 1970 | DIV 4 | Northampton 2-1 Iron | Heath |
| 1967 | DIV 3 | Oxford 2-1 Iron | Burkinshaw |
| 1961 | DIV 2 | Iron 2-0 Southampton | Thomas, Godfrey |
| 1956 | DIV 3N | Carlisle 1-2 Iron | Haigh, Gregory |
| 1953 | DIV 3N | Gateshead 1-1 Iron | Ottewell |