The 2018–19 season is

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's 120th season in their existence and their fifth consecutive season in League One. Along with competing in League One, the club will also participate in the

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and

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. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

''The Iron'' revealed pre-season fixtures against Winterton Rangers,

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, SV Seekirchen, SV Wals-Grünau,

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and Lincoln City.

League One

League table

Results summary

Results by matchday

Matches

On 21 June 2018, the League One fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.

FA Cup

The first round draw was made live on

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and

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on 22 October. The draw for the second round was made live on

and BT by

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and Glenn Murray on 12 November.

EFL Cup

On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in

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EFL Trophy

On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.

Squad

Statistics

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Competitions

Pre-season friendlies

League One

League table

Results summary

Results by matchday

Matches

FA Cup

EFL Cup

EFL Trophy

Squad

Statistics

Goals record

Disciplinary record

Transfers

Transfers in

Transfers out

Loans in

Loans out

References