Bradford City 1-2 Swindon Town: The return of the Obika
Adam Tanner headed north to Bradford to watch Swindon Town’s strong start to the season continue…
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Swindon Town 1-1 Coventry City: Fightback secures a point
A depleted Swindon Town side came from behind against a well organised Coventry City side to earn a point and maintain their unbeaten home start to the season. Writes Lee Clark.
Read moreSwindon Town 2-4 Brighton: Rocked but proud
Two extra-time penalties saw Swindon exit the League Cup but with a red card and numerous injuries that is a fraction of the story, reports Alex Cooke. “If the people of Swindon don’t want to watch this team, they don’t like football”. It was hard boiled stuff tweeted in rage, but this one has a soft centre of truth. Swindon’s
Read moreSwindon 2-0 Crewe: Town in total control
Calvin Hothi sees Mark Cooper’s team slowly dismantle a Crewe team intent on defending. As I strolled into my seat for my first game of the season, you could have forgiven me and the rest of the 6,000-odd spectators in the ground for expecting a Swindon walkover. Previous home games against Crewe have seen us score three, four or even
Read moreGillingham 2-2 Swindon Town: Cooper gets it “Wrong” but Town don’t miss the point
A late goalkeeping howler from Stephen Bywater gifted Swindon Town a point at Gillingham – which was the bare minimum their performance deserved. A totally dominant Town twice came back from a goal down to provide the kind of determined away performance that had been missing for most of last season, writes Joe Young.
Read moreCrawley Town 1-0 Swindon Town: Red is the colour
TheWashbag.com debutant Anthony Gingell sees Town caught on the counter attack.
Read moreLuton Town 1-2 Swindon Town: Hats off for Smith
Adam Tanner went to Kenilworth Road, Luton to witness Swindon Town’s first step on the League Cup road to Wembley… Swindon approached the game looking to uphold a curiously healthy League Cup record away from home. The team had won at QPR, Stoke and Bristol City inside the last three years; and we had only lost one away tie (on penalties
Read moreSwindon Town 1-2 Rotherham United: See you in August
With the farcical end to Notts County bringing the unlikely play-off hopes to a formal end, the visit of Rotherham United to the County Ground was a chance (within reason) to relax and enjoy the final Swindon Town game of the campaign without too much tension. Writes Scott Keith.
Read moreNotts County 2-0 Swindon Town: Seeing Red…
Adam Tanner went to Meadow Lane hoping for some joy against the Magpies. Swindon Town went into the game looking for their seventh win in eight games; and aiming to keep faint hopes of a playoff place alive into the final day.
Read moreCoventry City 1-2 Swindon Town: The late late show
Swindon Town made the journey to Northampton on Good Friday to face Coventry City. A late 2-1 victory was our reward, but further developments off-the-pitch proved to be a distraction as the battle for the ownership of Town continues. Writes Scott Keith.
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