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2015–16 Scunthorpe United F.C. season
| 2015–16 season | ||
|---|---|---|
| Peter Swann | ||
| Mark Robins(until 18 January)Nick Daws (caretaker)(between 18 January–22 March)Graham Alexander(from 22 March) | ||
| Glanford Park | ||
| 7th | ||
| Third round(eliminated by Chelsea) | ||
| First round(eliminated by Barnsley) | ||
| First round(eliminated by Barnsley) | ||
| League: Paddy Madden (15)All: Paddy Madden (18) | ||
| 4,147vs Barnsley (31 Oct 15) | ||
| 3,003vs Barnsley (12 Aug 15) | ||
| Home colours |
Away colours | Home colours | Away colours | | Home colours | Away colours | | | | | | | | | |
The 2015–16 season was Scunthorpe United's 117th season in their existence and their second consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.
On 19 May 2015, Scunthorpe United announced two pre-season friendlies against Bolton Wanderers and Gainsborough Trinity. A third pre-season friendly was confirmed on 11 June 2015, against Hartlepool United. On 18 June 2015, the Iron announced Sheffield Wednesday will visit one-week prior to the league opener. On 24 June 2015, a friendly fixture away to Notts County was confirmed. On 18 July 2015, it was announced Iron will face Middlesbrough in Marbella.
On 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott.
On 3 June 2015, Scunthorpe United announced the details for the 2015 Lincolnshire Senior Cup. On 25 July 2015, the details of the semi-final were confirmed.
As of 27 February 2014
As of 27 February 2017
| Rank | No. | Po. | Name | League One | FA Cup | League Cup | League Trophy | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | FW | Paddy Madden | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18 | |
| 28 | MF | Gary McSheffrey | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 22 | FW | Tom Hopper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | DF | Scott Laird | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | FW | Kevin van Veen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 18 | MF | Jack King | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 23 | DF | Murray Wallace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 | DF | David Mirfin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | FW | Luke Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | MF | Jim O'Brien | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 16 | MF | Hakeeb Adelakun | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | MF | Tommy Rowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 20 | DF | Charlie Goode | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 29 | FW | Kyle Wootton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 33 | DF | Jordan Clarke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
As of 27 February 2016
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2015 | CB | ENG | Isaac Assenso | Leeds United | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | CM | IRL | Stephen Dawson | Rochdale | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | CB | ENG | Charlie Goode | Hendon | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | CF | ENG | Tom Hopper | Leicester City | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | AM | ENG | Jack King | Preston North End | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | LB | ENG | Scott Laird | Preston North End | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | MF | ENG | Levi Sutton | Academy | Trainee | |
| 1 July 2015 | RB | GIB | Scott Wiseman | Preston North End | Free transfer | |
| 2 July 2015 | CF | ENG | Luke Williams | Middlesbrough | Free transfer | |
| 10 July 2015 | CM | SCO | Jamie Ness | Stoke City | Free transfer | |
| 24 July 2015 | CF | ENG | Darius Henderson | Leyton Orient | Free transfer | |
| 2 January 2016 | CB | SCO | Murray Wallace | Huddersfield Town | Undisclosed | |
| 6 January 2016 | LB | IRL | Conor Townsend | Hull City | Free transfer | |
| 1 February 2016 | AM | ENG | Dominic Vose | Wrexham | Undisclosed |
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2015 | CB | ENG | Callum Howe | Lincoln City | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | CF | NIR | Billy Kee | Accrington Stanley | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | CB | ESP | Miguel Llera | Free agent | Released | |
| 1 July 2015 | LM | ENG | Jennison Myrie-Williams | Free agent | Released | |
| 1 July 2015 | CB | IRL | Eddie Nolan | York City | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | GK | ENG | James Severn | Free agent | Released | |
| 1 July 2015 | GK | ENG | Sam Slocombe | Oxford United | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | AM | ENG | Matt Sparrow | Lincoln City | Free transfer | |
| 1 July 2015 | LB | ENG | Marcus Williams | Free agent | Released | |
| 14 July 2015 | CF | MSR | Lyle Taylor | AFC Wimbledon | Undisclosed | |
| 31 July 2015 | CB | ENG | Taron Hare | York City | Free transfer | |
| 18 January 2016 | CM | ENG | Dave Syers | Rochdale | Free transfer | |
| 5 February 2016 | CF | ENG | Darius Henderson | Coventry City | Free transfer |
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 August 2015 | GK | ENG | Rory Watson | Hull City | 7 September 2015 | |
| 25 August 2015 | CB | SCO | Murray Wallace | Huddersfield Town | 31 October 2015 | |
| 25 September 2015 | RW | ENG | Joe Lolley | Huddersfield Town | 24 October 2015 | |
| 2 October 2015 | LW | ENG | Tommy Rowe | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 28 December 2015 | |
| 9 February 2016 | CF | ENG | Greg Luer | Hull City | 8 March 2016 | |
| 15 February 2016 | WG | SCO | Jim O'Brien | Coventry City | Undisclosed |
| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 August 2015 | CB | ENG | Andrew Boyce | Hartlepool United | 31 October 2015 | |
| 1 September 2015 | RM | ENG | Terry Hawkridge | Lincoln City | 4 January 2016 | |
| 29 September 2015 | DM | ENG | Isaac Assenso | Scarborough Athletic | 25 October 2015 | |
| 1 February 2016 | CF | NED | Kevin van Veen | SC Cambuur Leeuwarden | End of Season | |
| 15 February 2016 | CB | IRL | Niall Canavan | Rochdale | Undisclosed |
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