Swindon Town
2017–18 season
ChairmanLee Power
ManagerDavid Flitcroft
(until 1 March 2018)


Matt Taylor (caretaker)
(until 12 March 2018)

Phil Brown
(12 March 2018)
StadiumCounty Ground
League Two9th
FA CupSecond round
EFL CupFirst round
EFL TrophySecond round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Luke Norris (13 goals)

All:
Luke Norris (14 goals)
Highest home attendance8,526 vs Luton Town
(26 December 2017)
Lowest home attendance1,236 vs Wycombe Wanderers
(31 October 2017)
Average home league attendance6,436

The 2017–18 season is Swindon Town's 139th season in their existence, and first season back in EFL League Two following relegation from EFL League One. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 through to 30 June 2018.

Players

First Team Squad

As of 5 May 2017
No. Name Nat Position Since Date of birth (Age) Signed from Games Goals
Goalkeepers
12 Will Henry England GK 2015 6 July 1998 Academy 10 0
21 Reice Charles-Cook England GK 2017 8 April 1994 England Coventry City 25 0
28 Stuart Moore England GK 2018 8 September 1994 England Barrow 10 0
Defenders
2 Ben Purkiss England RB 2017 1 April 1984 England Port Vale 45 0
4 Matt Preston England CB 2017 16 March 1995 England Walsall 26 3
5 Chris Robertson Scotland CB 2017 11 October 1986 England AFC Wimbledon 22 1
6 Olly Lancashire England CB 2017 13 December 1988 England Shrewsbury Town 41 2
23 Joe Romanski England CB 2017 3 February 2000 Academy 2 0
24 Kyle Knoyle England RB 2017 24 September 1996 England West Ham United 21 0
25 Dion Conroy England CB 2017 11 December 1995 England Chelsea 22 0
32 Rollin Menayese Wales CB 2018 4 December 1997 England Bristol Rovers 14 0
34 Ryan McGivern Northern Ireland LB 2018 8 January 1990 England Northampton Town 6 0
Midfielders
8 James Dunne England DM 2017 18 September 1989 England Cambridge United 46 0
14 Ellis Iandolo England AM 2015 22 August 1997 England Maidstone United 45 2
16 Amine Linganzi Republic of the Congo CM 2017 16 November 1989 England Portsmouth 29 4
18 Donal McDermott Republic of Ireland AM 2017 19 October 1989 England Rochdale 21 1
19 Timi Elšnik Slovenia CM 2017 29 April 1998 England Derby County 25 5
26 Jordan Young Scotland AM 2015 31 July 1999 Academy 6 1
31 Matt Taylor England LM 2017 27 November 1981 England Northampton Town 41 7
35 Jordan Edwards England AM 2018 26 October 1999 Academy 1 0
Forwards
7 Paul Mullin England CF 2017 6 November 1994 England Morecambe 47 10
9 Luke Norris England CF 2016 3 June 1993 England Gillingham 84 20
17 Marc Richards England CF 2018 8 July 1982 England Northampton Town 20 11
22 Kaiyne Woolery England CF 2017 11 January 1995 England Wigan Athletic 43 5
27 Scott Twine England CF 2016 14 July 1999 Academy 5 0
30 Keshi Anderson England SS 2018 6 April 1995 England Crystal Palace 40 5

Transfers

In

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2017CMEnglandJames DunneCambridge UnitedFree transfer[1]
1 July 2017CBEnglandOlly LancashireShrewsbury TownFree transfer[2]
1 July 2017CMRepublic of the CongoAmine LinganziPortsmouthFree transfer[3]
1 July 2017CFEnglandPaul MullinMorecambeUndisclosed[4]
1 July 2017RBEnglandBen PurkissPort ValeFree transfer[5]
1 July 2017CBScotlandChris RobertsonAFC WimbledonFree transfer[6]
13 July 2017AMRepublic of IrelandDonal McDermottRochdaleFree transfer[7]
2 August 2017RBEnglandKyle KnoyleWest Ham UnitedFree transfer[8]
7 August 2017CFEnglandKaiyne WooleryWigan Athletic£350,000[9]
22 August 2017CMEnglandMatt TaylorNorthampton TownFree transfer[10]
31 August 2017GKEnglandReice Charles-CookCoventry CityUndisclosed[11]
25 September 2017CBEnglandMatt PrestonWalsallFree transfer[12]
15 January 2018CFEnglandMarc RichardsNorthampton TownFree transfer[13]
16 January 2018SSEnglandKeshi AndersonCrystal PalaceUndisclosed[14]
27 January 2018GKEnglandStuart MooreBarrowFree transfer[15]
15 March 2018LBNorthern IrelandRyan McGivernNorthampton TownFree transfer[16]

Out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2017RBEnglandBradley BarryChesterfield [lower-alpha 1]Released[18]
1 July 2017CBBrazilRaphael Rossi BrancoBoavista [lower-alpha 2]Released[19]
1 July 2017CMScotlandCallum GunnerBradford City [lower-alpha 3]Released[20]
1 July 2017CFEnglandJermaine HyltonSolihull Moors [lower-alpha 4]Released[22]
1 July 2017CMIraqYaser KasimNorthampton Town [lower-alpha 5]Released[23]
1 July 2017CFEnglandJonathan ObikaOxford United [lower-alpha 6]Released[25]
1 July 2017LBEnglandBrandon Ormonde-OttewillHelmond Sport [lower-alpha 7]Released[18]
1 July 2017CMRepublic of IrelandAnton RodgersHungerford Town [lower-alpha 8]Released[28]
1 July 2017CBNorthern IrelandJamie Sendles-WhiteLeyton Orient [lower-alpha 9]Released[18]
1 July 2017AMNorthern IrelandJordan StewartLinfield [lower-alpha 10]Released[18]
1 July 2017CBEnglandNathan ThompsonPortsmouth [lower-alpha 11]Released[32]
19 July 2017CMEnglandJordan SimpsonForest Green RoversFree[33]
23 August 2017CMEnglandConor ThomasATKMutual consent[34]
5 September 2017CMEnglandJesse StarkeyGillingham [lower-alpha 12]Mutual consent[36]
10 November 2017CMEnglandJake EvansFarnboroughMutual consent[37]
31 January 2018LMEnglandJames BrophyLeyton OrientUndisclosed[38]
31 January 2018AMEnglandJohn GoddardStevenageUndisclosed[39]
  1. Bradley Barry joined Chesterfield following his release from the club.[17]
  2. Raphael Rossi Branco joined Boavista following his release from the club.[19]
  3. Callum Gunner joined Bradford City following his release from the club.[20]
  4. Jermaine Hylton joined Solihull Moors following his release from the club.[21]
  5. Yaser Kasim joined Northampton Town after rejecting a contract offer from Swindon.[23]
  6. Jonathan Obika joined Oxford United following his release.[24]
  7. Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill joined Helmond Sport following his release from the club.[26]
  8. Anton Rodgers joined Hungerford Town following his release from the club.[27]
  9. Jamie Sendles-White joined Leyton Orient following his release from the club.[29]
  10. Jordan Stewart joined Linfield following his release from the club.[30]
  11. Nathan Thompson joined Portsmouth following his release from the club.[31]
  12. Jesse Starkey joined Gillingham following his release from the club.[35]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
7 July 2017LBEnglandChris HusseySheffield United3 May 2018[40] [lower-alpha 1]
12 July 2017CFEnglandHarry SmithMillwall26 December 2017[42] [lower-alpha 2]
31 August 2017CMSloveniaTimi ElšnikDerby County30 June 2018[44]
31 August 2017RWEnglandKellan GordonDerby County19 April 2018[44] [lower-alpha 3]
31 August 2017SSEnglandKeshi AndersonCrystal Palace1 January 2018[46]
12 January 2018AMEnglandOllie BanksOldham Athletic3 May 2018[47] [lower-alpha 4]
31 January 2018CBWalesRollin MenayeseBristol Rovers30 June 2018[49]
  1. On 3 May 2018, Chris Hussey's loan at Swindon Town was terminated.[41]
  2. On 26 December 2017, Harry Smith's loan at Swindon Town was terminated.[43]
  3. On 19 April 2018, Kellan Gordon's loan at Swindon Town was terminated.[45]
  4. On 3 May 2018, Ollie Banks' loan at Swindon Town was terminated.[48]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To End Date Ref.
19 August 2017CMEnglandJake EvansFarnborough10 November 2017[50]
8 September 2017CFEnglandScott TwineChippenham Town9 December 2017[51]
8 September 2017GKEnglandWill HenryDunstable Town8 October 2017[52]
21 September 2017LMEnglandJames BrophyLeyton Orient24 November 2017[53][lower-alpha 1]
29 September 2017CMEnglandTommy OuldridgeChippenham Town28 October 2017[55]
12 October 2017CMEnglandTom SmithBath City24 November 2017[56][lower-alpha 2][lower-alpha 3]
17 November 2017CMEnglandTommy OuldridgeCirencester Town30 June 2018[58][lower-alpha 4]
8 December 2017CMEnglandTom SmithBath City8 January 2018[60]
19 January 2018CMEnglandTom SmithBath City30 June 2018[61]
29 January 2018CFEnglandScott TwineChippenham Town7 March 2018[62][lower-alpha 5]
5 February 2018GKEnglandWill HenryHampton & Richmond Borough16 March 2018[64][lower-alpha 6]
23 February 2018GKChileLawrence VigourouxWaterford30 June 2018[66]
  1. On 24 November 2017, Swindon Town exercised the option to recall James Brophy.[54]
  2. On 10 November 2017, Tom Smith's loan at Bath City was extended until early January.[57]
  3. On 24 November 2017, Swindon Town exercised the option to recall Tom Smith.[54]
  4. On 26 January 2018, Tommy Ouldridge's loan at Cirencester Town was extended until 30 June 2018.[59]
  5. On 7 March 2018, Swindon Town exercised the option to recall Scott Twine.[63]
  6. On 16 March 2018, Swindon Town exercised the option to recall Will Henry.[65]

Pre-season

As of 20 July 2017, Swindon Town have announced six pre-season fixtures against Melksham Town,[67] Swindon Supermarine,[68] Oldham Athletic,[69] Woking,[70] Salisbury[71] and Chippenham Town.[72] On Tuesday 18 July 2017 Swindon Town travelled to Faro, Portugal for a week long pre-season training camp.[73] The warm weather pre-season tour included a behind closed doors training ground friendly against Bristol Rovers which ended 0–0.[74]

8 July 2017 Swindon Supermarine 1–7 Swindon Town Swindon
15:00 BST Parsons 63' Report Slew 33'
Thomas 38'
Goddard 43'
Norris 50'
Mullin 60', 76', 84'
Stadium: Webb's Wood Stadium
11 July 2017 Melksham Town 0–5 Swindon Town Melksham
19:30 BST Report Norris 33'
Thomas 63', 84'
Twine 83'
Mullin 88'
Stadium: The Oakfield Stadium
29 July 2017 Woking 0–3 Swindon Town Woking
15:00 BST Report Norris 60'
Conroy 79'
Goddard 83'
Stadium: Kingfield Stadium
Attendance: 777
Referee: Charles Breakspear
1 August 2017 Chippenham Town 2–3 Swindon Town Chippenham
19:00 BST Richards 57'
Pratt 88'
Report Starkey 10'
Smith 29'
Twine 38'
Stadium: Hardenhuish Park
Attendance: 680

Competitions

Overview

Competition Record
G W D L GF GA GD Win %
League Two 46 20 8 18 67 65 +2 043.48
FA Cup 2 1 0 1 7 6 +1 050.00
EFL Cup 1 0 0 1 2 3 −1 000.00
EFL Trophy 4 2 0 2 7 6 +1 050.00
Total 53 23 8 22 83 80 +3 043.40

Updated to match played 5 May 2018
Source: Competitions

League Two

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
7 Lincoln City 46 20 15 11 64 48 +16 75 Qualification for League Two play-offs[lower-alpha 1]
8 Mansfield Town 46 18 18 10 67 52 +15 72
9 Swindon Town 46 20 8 18 67 65 +2 68
10 Carlisle United 46 17 16 13 62 54 +8 67
11 Newport County 46 16 16 14 56 58 2 64
Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 20 8 18 67 65  +2 68 9 5 9 29 36  −7 11 3 9 38 29  +9

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Soccerway

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundAHAHHAAHAHHAAHHAHAAHHAHHAHAHAAAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAH
ResultWDWLLWLWWLWLWLWWDWLLLWLWWWLWWDLWLWLLWLDDDDLLDW
Position761913914871191181075555810101110991086775667999999999109
Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2018. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

The fixtures for the 2017–18 season were announced on 21 June 2017 at 9am.[75]

5 August 2017 1 Carlisle United 1–2 Swindon Town Carlisle
15:00 BST Jones Yellow card 41'
Joyce 55'
Report Norris 31'
Mullin 48' Yellow card 66'
Iandolo Yellow card 78'
Smith Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Brunton Park
Attendance: 6,036
Referee: Andy Haines
12 August 2017 2 Swindon Town 1–1 Exeter City Swindon
15:00 BST Woolery 56'
Dunne Yellow card 78'
Report McAlinden 28'
Taylor Yellow card 65'
James Yellow card 88'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,795
Referee: Darren Drysdale
19 August 2017 3 Morecambe 0–1 Swindon Town Morecambe
15:00 BST Rose Yellow card 36' Report McDermott 13'
Mullin Yellow card 80'
Stadium: Globe Arena
Attendance: 1,655
Referee: Mark Heywood
26 August 2017 4 Swindon Town 0–3 Crawley Town Swindon
15:00 BST Conroy Yellow card 45+2'
Lancashire Yellow card 71'
Report Evina Yellow card 26'
Lancashire 36' (o.g.)
Smith 79', 85'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,613
Referee: Brett Huxtable
2 September 2017 5 Swindon Town 1–4 Barnet Swindon
15:00 BST Norris Yellow card 12', 78'
McDermott Red card 50'
Report Coulthirst 10', 65', 69'
Campbell-Ryce 16' (pen.)
Blackman Red card 80'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 5,895
Referee: James Linington
9 September 2017 6 Luton Town 0–3 Swindon Town Luton
15:00 BST Cuthbert Red card 32'
Collins Yellow card 34'
Sheehan Yellow card 40'
Potts Yellow card 67'
Report Norris 32' (pen.)
Hussey 51'
Mullin 62'
Anderson Yellow card 75'
Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 8,455
Referee: Graham Salisbury
12 September 2017 7 Notts County 1–0 Swindon Town Nottingham
19:45 BST Stead 32' (pen.) Report Norris Yellow card 33' Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 5,107
Referee: Scott Duncan
16 September 2017 8 Swindon Town 3–2 Stevenage Swindon
15:00 BST Norris 9', 62' (pen.), Yellow card 45+2'
Anderson 13'
Robertson Yellow card 53'
Dunne Yellow card 68'
Hussey Yellow card 75'
Lancashire Yellow card 88'
Report Newton 51', Yellow card 79'
Martin 89'
Godden Yellow card 90'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,022
Referee: John Brooks
22 September 2017 9 Forest Green Rovers 0–2 Swindon Town Nailsworth
19:45 BST Bennett Yellow card 43'
Roberts Yellow card 65'
Cooper Yellow card 87'
Report Robertson Yellow card 58'
Lancashire 86'
Taylor 90'
Stadium: The New Lawn
Attendance: 3,305
Referee: Darren Drysdale
26 September 2017 10 Swindon Town 1–2 Coventry City Swindon
19:45 BST Norris 20', Yellow card 50'
Dunne Red card 72'
Anderson Yellow card 90+1'
Report Doyle 32', Yellow card 73'
McDonald Yellow card 74'
Nazon 76'
Kelly-Evans Yellow card 78'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,340
Referee: Charles Breakspear
30 September 2017 11 Swindon Town 2–0 Cambridge United Swindon
15:00 BST Anderson 13'
Smith 88'
Report Deegan Yellow card 6' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 5,847
Referee: Andy Woolmer
7 October 2017 12 Cheltenham Town 2–1 Swindon Town Cheltenham
15:00 BST Graham 20', Yellow card 62'
Pell Yellow card 49'
Wright 90+4'
Report Preston 53'
Taylor Yellow card 55'
Stadium: Whaddon Road
Attendance: 5,050
Referee: Robert Jones
14 October 2017 13 Mansfield Town 1–3 Swindon Town Mansfield
15:00 BST Pearce Yellow card 54'
Angol Yellow card 66'
Rose 90+1'
Report Linganzi 4'
Goddard 45'
Norris 54' (pen.)
Charles-Cook Yellow card 78'
Stadium: Field Mill
Attendance: 4,081
Referee: Oliver Langford
17 October 2017 14 Swindon Town 0–1 Lincoln City Swindon
19:45 BST Report Arnold Yellow card 70'
Bostwick Yellow card 75'
Raggett 83'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 5,864
Referee: Scott Oldham
21 October 2017 15 Swindon Town 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers Swindon
15:00 BST Smith 15', Yellow card 77' Report Cowan-Hall Yellow card 58'
Jacobson Yellow card 87'
Bean Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,114
Referee: John Brooks
28 October 2017 16 Port Vale 0–3 Swindon Town Burslem
15:00 BST Anderson Yellow card 13'
Gunning Yellow card 89'
Report Taylor 51'
Mullin 71'
Gordon 85'
Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 5,071
Referee: Graham Horwood
11 November 2017 17 Swindon Town 2–2 Chesterfield Swindon
15:00 GMT Woolery Yellow card 36'
Dunne Yellow card 45+1'
Elšnik 47'
Norris 90+6' (pen.)
Report Dennis 56' Yellow card 90+5'
Reed Yellow card 63'
McCourt 72'
Maguire Yellow card 89'
Evatt Yellow card 90+5'
Stadium: County Ground
Referee: Lee Collins
18 November 2017 18 Yeovil Town 1–2 Swindon Town Yeovil
15:00 GMT Browne 4'
James Yellow card 62'
Santos Yellow card 90+1'
Smith Yellow card 90+4'
Report Purkiss Yellow card 65'
Gordon 67'
Taylor Yellow card 88'
Anderson 89'
Stadium: Huish Park
Attendance: 3,622
Referee: Craig Higgs
21 November 2017 19 Grimsby Town 3–2 Swindon Town Cleethorpes
19:45 GMT Matt 11'
Dembélé 71'
Rose 86'
Report Anderson 26'
Matt 28' (og.)
Preston Yellow card 39'
Smith Yellow card 62'
Stadium: Blundell Park
Attendance: 3,023
Referee: Martin Coy
25 November 2017 20 Swindon Town 0–1 Newport County Swindon
15:00 GMT Anderson Yellow card 50' Report Labadie Yellow card 34'
Nouble Yellow card 56'
Tozer 76'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,764
Referee: James Linington
15 December 2017 21 Swindon Town 2–3 Colchester United Swindon
19:45 GMT Woolery 36'
Gordon 76'
Report Kent Yellow card 6' 45+1'
Mandron 63'
Szmodics 78' Yellow card 82'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,020
Referee: Dean Whitestone
23 December 2017 22 Crewe Alexandra 0–3 Swindon Town Crewe
15:00 GMT Pickering Yellow card 54' Report Woolery 8', Yellow card 84'
Linganzi 17'
Norris 20' (pen.), Yellow card 63'
Taylor Yellow card 68'
Purkiss Yellow card 71'
Stadium: Gresty Road
Attendance: 3,736
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
26 December 2017 23 Swindon Town 0–5 Luton Town Swindon
15:00 GMT Dunne Yellow card 52'
Lancashire Yellow card 58'
Report Collins 48'
Hylton 55', Yellow card 57'
Taylor 66' (og.)
Cornick 72'
Lee 84'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 8,526
Referee: Gavin Ward
30 December 2017 24 Swindon Town 1–0 Notts County Swindon
15:00 GMT Norris 47'
Dunne Yellow card 90+3'
Report Brisley Yellow card 17'
Grant Yellow card 90+4'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,247
Referee: Ben Toner
1 January 2018 25 Barnet 1–2 Swindon Town Canons Park
15:00 GMT Akinde 20'
Nelson Yellow card 45+2'
Tutonda Yellow card 84'
Campbell-Ryce Yellow card 89'
Report Iandolo 17'
Preston 45+2'
Gordon Yellow card 77'
Stadium: The Hive Stadium
Attendance: 2,038
Referee: Craig Hicks
13 January 2018 26 Swindon Town 1–0 Forest Green Rovers Swindon
15:00 GMT Dunne Yellow card 45+7'
Anderson Yellow card 59'
Norris 79'
Mullin Yellow card 83'
Report Grubb Yellow card 70'
Wishart Yellow card 87'
Reid Yellow card 87'
Gunning Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,062
Referee: Dean Whitestone
20 January 2018 27 Coventry City 3–1 Swindon Town Coventry
15:00 GMT Davies Yellow card 16'
Biamou 17'
McNulty 22' (pen.), 81'
Grimmer Yellow card 77'
Doyle Yellow card 69'
Report Gordon Yellow card 36'
Banks 39'
Stadium: Ricoh Arena
Attendance: 8,643
Referee: Steve Martin
27 January 2018 28 Swindon Town 4–3 Crewe Alexandra Swindon
15:00 GMT Richards 3', 89', Yellow card 90'
Elšnik 66', 79'
Preston Yellow card 87'
Anderson Yellow card 90+8'
Report Ainley 15', 29'
McKirdy Yellow card 24'
Wintle 51'
Kirk Yellow card 58'
Bakayogo Yellow card 61' Yellow-red card 80'
Richards Yellow card 67'
Garratt Yellow card 84'
Stadium: County Ground
Referee: Graham Salisbury
30 January 2018 29 Stevenage 0–1 Swindon Town Stevenage
19:45 GMT Vancooten Yellow card 3'
Henry Yellow card 45+2'
Amos Yellow card 87'
Report Banks 16' Stadium: Broadhall Way
Attendance: 2,116
Referee: Darren Drysdale
3 February 2018 30 Lincoln City 2–2 Swindon Town Lincoln
15:00 GMT Woodyard Yellow card 1'
Frecklington 23' (pen.)
Bostwick 90+3'
Report Preston Red card 21'
Taylor Yellow card 26'
Richards 35'
Banks 38'
Lancashire Yellow card 77'
Stadium: Sincil Bank
Attendance: 8,909
Referee: Anthony Coggins
6 February 2018 31 Accrington Stanley 2–1 Swindon Town Accrington
19:45 GMT Kee 25' (pen.), Yellow card 90+4'
Clark Yellow card 48'
Jackson 62'
McConville Yellow card 75'
Report Dunne Yellow card 46'
Purkiss Yellow card 49'
Lancashire Yellow card 66'
Richards 71' (pen.)
Gordon Red card 74'
Banks Yellow card 78'
Stadium: Crown Ground
Attendance: 1,243
Referee: Darren Bond
10 February 2018 32 Swindon Town 1–0 Mansfield Town Swindon
15:00 GMT Taylor 39'
Banks Yellow card 57'
Report Byrom Yellow card 18' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,031
Referee: Kevin Friend
13 February 2018 33 Wycombe Wanderers 3–2 Swindon Town High Wycombe
19:45 GMT O'Nien 3'
Mackail-Smith 10'
Akinfenwa 89'
Report Richards 2'
Taylor 61'
Norris Yellow card 73'
Elšnik Yellow card 78'
Stadium: Adams Park
Attendance: 4,863
Referee: Andy Madley
17 February 2018 34 Swindon Town 3–2 Port Vale Swindon
15:00 GMT Richards 24', 40'
Menayese Yellow card 81'
Mullin 88'
Knoyle Yellow card 89'
Report Howkins 11'
Montaño 43'
Pope Yellow card 80'
Hannant Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 5,713
Referee: Andy Woolmer
24 February 2018 35 Chesterfield 2–1 Swindon Town Chesterfield
15:00 GMT O'Grady 2'
Kellett 51'
Reed Yellow card 82'
Barry Yellow card 90+4'
Report Banks Red card 72'
Robertson 75'
Norris Yellow card 78'
Stadium: Proact Stadium
Attendance: 4,668
Referee: John Brooks
10 March 2018 36 Swindon Town 0–3 Cheltenham Town Swindon
15:00 GMT Dunne Yellow card 32' Report Andrews 41'
Eisa 49', 71'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,658
Referee: Tom Nield
17 March 2018 37 Cambridge United 1–3 Swindon Town Cambridge
15:00 GMT Ikpeazu 73' Report Norris 16'
Richards 62', 84' (pen.)
Stadium: Abbey Stadium
Attendance: 5,123
Referee: Lee Swabey
24 March 2018 38 Exeter City 3–1 Swindon Town Exeter
15:00 GMT Moxey Yellow card 12'
Taylor 33'
Sweeney 44' (pen.)
Stockley 87'
Report Woolery 27'
Taylor Yellow card 45'
Robertson Yellow card 90+1'
Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 4,567
Referee: Lee Collins
30 March 2018 39 Swindon Town 1–1 Morecambe Swindon
15:00 BST Norris 55' (pen.)
Hussey Yellow card 60'
Report Lang 43' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,328
Referee: Kevin Johnson
2 April 2018 40 Crawley Town 1–1 Swindon Town Crawley
15:00 BST Smith 25', Yellow card 83' Report Richards Yellow card 70', 85' Stadium: Broadfield Stadium
Attendance: 5,008
Referee: Dean Whitestone
7 April 2018 41 Swindon Town 0–0 Carlisle United Swindon
15:00 BST Dunne Yellow card 17' Report Twardek Yellow card 50'
Devitt Yellow card 88'
Nadesan Yellow card 90+3'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 5,807
Referee: Brett Huxtable
10 April 2018 42 Swindon Town 2–2 Yeovil Town Swindon
19:45 BST Taylor 11', 72'
Banks Yellow card 43'
Report Sowunmi Yellow card 42'
Gobern Yellow card 55'
Wing 68'
Fisher 89'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 5,709
Referee: Trevor Kettle
14 April 2018 43 Newport County 2–1 Swindon Town Newport
15:00 BST Amond 15'
Tozer 35'
Report Menayese Yellow card 48' Yellow-red card 66'
Mullin 62'
Dunne Yellow card 86'
Stadium: Rodney Parade
Attendance: 3,911
Referee: Charles Breakspear
21 April 2018 44 Swindon Town 0–1 Grimsby Town Swindon
15:00 BST Mullin Yellow card 31' Report Hall-Johnson Yellow card 40'
Rose 45+2', Yellow card 45+3'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,690
Referee: John Brooks
28 April 2018 45 Colchester United 0–0 Swindon Town Colchester
15:00 BST Kent Yellow card 70'
Jackson Yellow card 82'
Report Dunne Yellow card 73'
McDermott Yellow card 80'
Hussey Yellow card 90'
Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium
Attendance: 3,687
Referee: Craig Hicks
5 May 2018 46 Swindon Town 3–0 Accrington Stanley Swindon
15:00 BST Richards 14'
Anderson 43'
Mullin 55'
Dunne Red card 85'
Report Dunne Yellow card 76' Yellow-red card 85' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,118
Referee: Gavin Ward

FA Cup

5 November 2017 First round Dartford 1–5 Swindon Town Dartford
14:00 GMT Brown Yellow card 11'
Sho-Silva 83'
Report Elšnik 12', 26'
Smith 23'
Linganzi 47'
Mullin 50'
Stadium: Princes Park
Attendance: 2,705
Referee: Darren Drysdale
2 December 2017 Second round Stevenage 5–2 Swindon Town Stevenage
15:00 GMT Samuel 18'
Godden 23'
Pett 45+3'
Smith Yellow card 67'
Newton 72', 77'
Wilkinson Yellow card 85'
Report Linganzi 33'
Taylor 42'
Mullin Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Broadhall Way
Attendance: 1,883
Referee: Nick Kinseley

EFL Cup

On 16 June 2017, Swindon Town were drawn away to Norwich City in the first round.[76]

  Win   Draw   Loss

8 August 2017 First round Norwich City 3–2 Swindon Town Norwich
19:45 BST Jerome 27'
Hoolahan 39'
Maddison 42'
Franke Yellow card 61'
Vrančić Yellow card 90+4'
Report Lancashire 25'
Dunne Yellow card 34'
Mullin 62'
Iandolo Yellow card 76'
Vigouroux Yellow card 78'
Thomas Yellow card 81'
Stadium: Carrow Road
Attendance: 13,166
Referee: Geoff Eltringham

EFL Trophy

Group stage

On 12 July 2017, Swindon Town were drawn alongside Bristol Rovers, West Ham United and Wycombe Wanderers in Southern Group C.[77][78]

Pos Lge Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L2 Swindon Town (Q) 3 2 0 0 1 7 5 +2 6 Round 2
2 ACA West Ham United U21 (Q) 3 2 0 0 1 6 5 +1 6
3 L1 Bristol Rovers (E) 3 1 0 0 2 8 8 0 3
4 L2 Wycombe Wanderers (E) 3 1 0 0 2 3 6 3 3
Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2017. Source: EFL.com
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated
15 August 2017 Group Game 1 Swindon Town 2–3 West Ham United U23s Swindon
19:45 BST Norris 47' (pen.)
Mullin 74'
Smith Yellow card 85'
Report Samuelsen 6'
Makasi 68'
Neufville Yellow card 79' Yellow-red card 90+3'
Kemp 86'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 2,082
Referee: John Busby
31 October 2017 Group Game 2 Swindon Town 1–0 Wycombe Wanderers Swindon
19:45 GMT Preston 88'
Smith Yellow card 90+2'
Report Cowan-Hall Yellow card 67'
Bean Yellow card 82'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 1,236
Referee: Kevin Johnson
8 November 2017 Group Game 3 Bristol Rovers 2–4 Swindon Town Bristol
19:45 GMT Sweeney 26'
Sercombe 73'
Report Goddard 17' (pen.)
Mullin 37'
Gordon 58'
McDermott Yellow card 70'
Woolery 87'
Stadium: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 1,657
Referee: Andre Marriner

Knockout stage

5 December 2017 Second round Swindon Town 0–1 Forest Green Rovers Swindon
19:45 GMT Anderson Yellow card 53' Yellow-red card 90+5'
Taylor Yellow card 89'
Report Bennett Yellow card 28' Yellow-red card 90+6'
Doidge 79'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 1,320
Referee: Rob Lewis

Statistics

Appearances

No. Pos. Name League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
2 DF England Ben Purkiss 38 (3)020101042 (3)030
4 DF England Matt Preston 21220002 (1)125 (1)321
5 DF Scotland Chris Robertson 13 (5)100103017 (5)130
6 DF England Olly Lancashire 35120113041250
7 FW England Paul Mullin 20 (20)611113 (1)226 (21)1060
8 MF England James Dunne 37 (2)020102 (2)042 (4)0122
9 FW England Luke Norris 30 (5)130 (1)0002132 (6)1470
12 GK England Will Henry 000000101000
14 MF England Ellis Iandolo 7 (5)1000 (1)04011 (6)120
16 MF Republic of the Congo Amine Linganzi 19 (6)222002023 (6)400
17 FW England Marc Richards 18 (2)1100000018 (2)1120
18 MF Republic of Ireland Donal McDermott 7 (10)110001 (2)09 (12)121
19 MF Slovenia Timi Elšnik 18 (4)312002021 (4)510
21 GK England Reice Charles-Cook 22010002025010
22 FW England Kaiyne Woolery 21 (16)41 (1)0003 (1)125 (18)520
23 DF England Joe Romanski 1 (1)00000001 (1)000
24 DF England Kyle Knoyle 17 (1)000003020 (1)010
25 DF England Dion Conroy 6 (1)00000107 (1)010
26 MF Scotland Jordan Young 000000000000
27 FW England Scott Twine 3 (1)00000003 (1)000
28 GK England Stuart Moore 10000000010000
30 FW England Keshi Anderson 36 (1)500003039 (1)561
31 MF England Matt Taylor 34 (4)621001037 (4)760
32 DF Wales Rollin Menayese 13 (1)000000013 (1)021
34 DF Northern Ireland Ryan McGivern 3 (3)00000003 (3)000
35 MF England Jordan Edwards 100000001000
Players who left the club in August/January transfer window or on loan
1 GK Chile Lawrence Vigouroux 14010101017010
3 DF England Chris Hussey 17 (1)100101019 (1)130
10 MF England John Goddard 8 (5)11 (1)0001 (1)110 (7)200
11 MF England James Brophy 2 (4)00 (1)0100 (1)03 (6)000
15 MF England Tom Smith 000010001000
20 MF England Kellan Gordon 12 (14)31 (1)0002 (1)115 (16)421
29 MF England Ollie Banks 16 (1)300000016 (1)331
MF England Conor Thomas 0 (2)00010001 (2)010
FW England Harry Smith 7 (7)21 (1)1100 (2)09 (10)350

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Swindon Town F.C.

Top scorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Rnk Pos No. Player League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
1 FW 9 England Luke Norris 1300114
2 FW 17 England Marc Richards 1100011
3 FW 7 England Paul Mullin 611210
4 MF 31 England Matt Taylor 61007
5 MF 19 Slovenia Timi Elšnik 32005
FW 22 England Kaiyne Woolery 40015
FW 30 England Keshi Anderson 50005
7 MF 16 Republic of the Congo Amine Linganzi 22004
MF 20 England Kellan Gordon 30014
10 DF 4 England Matt Preston 20013
MF 29 England Ollie Banks 30003
FW England Harry Smith 21003
13 DF 6 England Olly Lancashire 10102
MF 10 England John Goddard 10012
15 DF 3 England Chris Hussey 10001
DF 5 Scotland Chris Robertson 10001
MF 14 England Ellis Iandolo 10001
MF 18 Republic of Ireland Donal McDermott 10001
Own goals 1 0 0 0 1
Total 67 7 2 7 83

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Swindon Town F.C.

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.

Rnk No. Player League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy Total
1 21 England Reice Charles-Cook 60017
2 1 Chile Lawrence Vigouroux 50005
3 28 England Stuart Moore 30003
4 12 England Will Henry 00000
Total 1400115

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Swindon Town F.C.

Summary

Games played53 (46 League Two) (2 FA Cup) (1 EFL Cup) (4 EFL Trophy)
Games won23 (20 League Two) (1 FA Cup) (2 EFL Trophy)
Games drawn8 (8 League Two)
Games lost22 (18 League Two) (1 FA Cup) (1 EFL Cup) (2 EFL Trophy)
Goals scored83 (67 League Two) (7 FA Cup) (2 EFL Cup) (7 EFL Trophy)
Goals conceded80 (65 League Two) (6 FA Cup) (3 EFL Cup) (6 EFL Trophy)
Goal difference+3 (+2 League Two) (+1 FA Cup) (–1 EFL Cup) (+1 EFL Trophy)
Clean sheets15 (14 League Two) (1 EFL Trophy)
Yellow cards79 (69 League Two) (1 FA Cup) (4 EFL Cup) (5 EFL Trophy)
Red cards8 (7 League Two) (1 EFL Trophy)
Most appearancesEngland Paul Mullin (47 appearances)
Top scorerEngland Luke Norris (14 goals)
Winning PercentageOverall: 23/53 (43.40%)

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Swindon Town F.C.

Awards

Player

No. Player Award Month Source
17 England Marc Richards EFL League Two Player of the Month February [79]

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