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Grimsby's visit promises goals galore, but Swindon Town still need to see more impact from Ollie Palmer
ANALYSIS: Swindon’s goal difference with the big striker on the pitch is zero – 10 scored, 10 conceded. Compare that against the team’s overall season...
20.11.25Matchday
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Win at home, get what you can away: Point at Fleetwood took Swindon Town top of League Two... but would you know it?
ANALYSIS: This is the thing about League Two: it is utterly, fundamentally, captivatingly baffling. Four of the current top seven have won two or fewer of...
17.11.25Matchday
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Two banned, one ill, seven injured, one on international duty: What team does Ian Holloway pick at Fleetwood?
The Swindon Town manager is faced with a considerable injury, illness and suspension conundrum when he takes his team to Fleetwood Town this weekend.
14.11.25Matchday
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Whatever to do with Darren Oldaker? Can late cup drama spark renewed run of starts for Swindon Town playmaker?
ANALYSIS: Oldaker is an old-fashioned vibes player, as dashing on the ball as in the mirror. But over recent weeks, he has found himself in and out of favour....
03.11.25Matchday
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Point against Notts County is a useful reminder of how fragile hope can be in the depths of the EFL
ANALYSIS: For 10 or so second-half minutes, just after Alassana Jatta had restored Notts County’s lead and before Aaron Drinan nudged home Swindon Town’s...
21.10.25Matchday
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What is it about Accrington? Red card and hammering is a real double Whammy that underlines League Two's undulations
ANALYSIS: Saturday’s game was the 10th between the teams in the north west. Town have won two, and one of those came with the asterisk of an astonishing...
20.10.25Matchday
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Is winning meant to be this straightforward? Two key individual displays power impressive win over Bromley
ANALYSIS: Say what you like about calling it too early. Say what you like about the nature of the opposition faced to date. Say what you like about the overall...
29.09.25Matchday
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Rain on the parade: Late loss at Salford City gives pause for thought, but should not derail Swindon Town
ANALYSIS: Trust in youth has its own inherent benefits – exuberance, energy and fearlessness among them – but it also bears its own challenges: of which...
22.09.25Matchday
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First six weeks tell us freescoring Swindon Town are a legitimate promotion threat in League Two
ANALYSIS: Swindon's 17 goals - more than anyone else in the EFL - have been scored by 11 different players, and Town have registered more shots on target than...
15.09.25Matchday
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High and Dri: Aaron Drinan's fine start to the new season is a reward for perseverance and loyalty
ANALYSIS: Across seven league outings in 2025/26, Drinan ranks among the top 15 per cent of forwards in League Two for goals, expected goals, shots, shots on...
08.09.25Matchday
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System switches, emotional baggage and goodbyes: Swindon Town's squad deserve praise for finding a way past Shrewsbury
ANALYSIS: In a few hours, this group had to refocus. They had a few hours to bench the systems of the past two months, and produce a coherent and effective...
24.08.25Matchday
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Pushing the Boundary: Win at Oldham Athletic gives first glimpse of Swindon Town's potential
ANALYSIS: In the first 25 minutes, there were shoots of a team starting to figure each other, and their systems, out. And the football which led to both...
18.08.25Matchday
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Slow starts, the gulf to League One, and hello to Princewill Ehibhatiomhan: Lessons from a night in Cardiff
ANALYSIS: While several half-time substitutions breathed urgency into the performance, in truth this was a lesson in how good League One teams can dominate...
13.08.25Matchday
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Cambridge chaos shone light on key tweaks Swindon Town can make as new squad seeks to settle into League Two term
ANALYSIS: The Robins were ponderous and direct, clumsy and clinical, lethargic and intense. It was a curious brew, the sort of performance which would have...
11.08.25Matchday
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Swindon Town's huff and puff was more of an asthmatic wheeze at Walsall... luckily, there are still 45 games to go
ANALYSIS: The performance was a considerable downer for the 2,000-plus Town fans who made the trip. Not enough of a downer to justify chucking a plastic seat...
04.08.25Matchday
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Swindon Town could have broken Miguel Freckleton... instead, the experience might be the making of him
There is not a player in the Town squad that better symbolises the change in environment in that dressing room in 2025 than the 21-year-old defender. And his...
03.05.25Matchday
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Winning away shouldn't be this easy: Ian Holloway isn't on the manager of the year shortlist, but he ought to be
Look up and down the EFL and you will be hard pressed to find a manager who has had quite as seismic an impact on their club as Holloway at Swindon these past...
19.04.25Matchday
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Practically perfect Swindon Town give yet another reminder of what might have been with frolic on the Fylde coast
Shorn of eight first-team players, a long way from home, against in-form opposition who needed to win to keep their playoff hopes alive, Swindon had no right...
07.04.25Matchday
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Swindon Town players' defiance in face of adversity and tragedy has become a hallmark of a difficult season
It has been a difficult year for players and coaches at Swindon, with multiple instances of familial tragedy and trying personal circumstances. All football...
17.03.25Matchday
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A tale of two seasons: Draw at Doncaster reinforces sense of 'what if' around Swindon Town in 2024/25
Since December 3, Swindon have taken 33 points from 18 matches, after returning just 13 from their first 18. In that time, they’ve scored 32 goals and...
10.03.25Matchday
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Swindon Town's makeshift defence delivers as safety is all-but assured with mud-and-guts win over Chesterfield
Ian Holloway has managed to extract fresh flexibility from a group of players which had previously looked as elastic as a cream cracker. And this was the...
23.02.25Matchday
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What a difference eight weeks make! Swindon Town channel spirit of Ian Holloway in last-ditch comeback against Tranmere
Be it through motivation, a sheer sense of will, or in consultation with the witchdoctors of west Wiltshire, Holloway has taken a group of down-on-their-luck...
29.01.25Matchday
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Swindon Town bring the beef amid the Great Bovril Shortage of 2025, as Robins show they have the heart for a battle
Against a Barrow side which promised little, and somehow ended up offering less, Swindon produced 90 minutes of hard, old-fashioned graft. A ‘football...
20.01.25Matchday
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Birmingham's centre forward is worth seven times more than the County Ground... no wonder this is seen as a "free shot"
For the second successive round in this year’s competition, Town face the top-ranked club left in the draw. For the second successive round, the bookmakers...
13.01.25Matchday

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