2018–19 Swindon Town F.C. season

Swindon Town
2018–19 season
Chairman Lee Power[1]
Manager Phil Brown[1]
Stadium County Ground
League Two 13th
FA Cup First round
EFL Cup First round
(vs. Forest Green Rovers)
EFL Trophy Second round
Top goalscorer League:
Michael Doughty (5 goals)

All:
Michael Doughty (6 goals)
Highest home attendance 7,024 vs Macclesfield Town
(4 August 2018)
Lowest home attendance 1,569 vs Chelsea U23s
(7 August 2018)
Average home league attendance 7,024
Home colours
Away colours

The 2018–19 season is Swindon Town's 140th season in their existence, and second season back in League Two following relegation from League One. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 through to 30 June 2019.

Players

First Team Squad

As of 13 October 2018[2]
No. Name Nat Position Since Date of birth (Age) Signed from Games Goals
Goalkeepers
1 Lawrence Vigouroux Chile GK 2016 19 November 1993 England Liverpool 107 0
12 Will Henry England GK 2015 6 July 1998 Academy 10 0
23 Luke McCormick England GK 2018 15 August 1983 England Plymouth Argyle 10 0
Defenders
2 Kyle Knoyle England RB 2017 24 September 1996 England West Ham United 35 0
5 Sid Nelson England CB 2018 1 January 1996 England Millwall 11 0
6 Olly Lancashire England CB/DM 2017 13 December 1988 England Shrewsbury Town 54 2
15 Chris Robertson Scotland CB 2017 11 October 1986 England AFC Wimbledon 22 1
25 Joe Romanski England CB 2017 3 February 2000 Academy 9 1
26 Dion Conroy England CB/DM 2017 11 December 1995 England Chelsea 27 0
32 Luke Woolfenden England CB/RB 2018 21 October 1998 England Ipswich Town 9 1
Midfielders
3 Michael Doughty Wales CM/LM/LB 2018 20 November 1992 England Peterborough United 46 15
4 Jak McCourt England CM/DM 2018 6 July 1995 England Chesterfield 10 0
7 Jermaine McGlashan England RM/LM/AM 2018 14 October 1988 England Southend United 15 0
8 James Dunne England CM/DM 2017 18 September 1989 England Cambridge United 55 1
11 Steven Alzate England AM/SS 2018 8 September 1998 England Brighton & Hove Albion 15 1
14 Ellis Iandolo England LM/LB/CM 2015 22 August 1997 England Maidstone United 53 2
16 Martin Smith England CM/DM/AM 2018 2 October 1995 Northern Ireland Coleraine 10 0
20 Toumani Diagouraga France DM/CM 2018 9 June 1987 England Fleetwood Town 19 0
21 Jordan Young Scotland AM 2015 31 July 1999 Academy 7 1
31 Matt Taylor England LM/CM/LB 2017 27 November 1981 England Northampton Town 54 9
Forwards
9 Marc Richards England CF 2018 8 July 1982 England Northampton Town 32 13
10 Keshi Anderson England SS/LW/RW 2018 6 April 1995 England Crystal Palace 56 7
17 Elijah Adebayo England CF 2018 7 January 1998 England Fulham 16 4
22 Kaiyne Woolery England SS/RW/LW 2017 11 January 1995 England Wigan Athletic 45 6
24 Scott Twine England CF 2016 14 July 1999 Academy 12 0
28 Sol Pryce England CF 2018 30 January 2000 Academy 1 0

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018RMEnglandJermaine McGlashanSouthend UnitedFree transfer[3]
7 July 2018GKEnglandLuke McCormickPlymouth ArgyleFree transfer[4]
7 July 2018CMEnglandMartin SmithNorthern Ireland ColeraineFree transfer[4]
17 July 2018CMEnglandJak McCourtChesterfieldFree transfer[5]
18 July 2018DMFranceToumani DiagouragaFleetwood TownUndisclosed[6]
23 July 2018CMWalesMichael DoughtyPeterborough UnitedFree transfer[7]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018GKEnglandReice Charles-CookUnattachedReleased[8]
1 July 2018CBEnglandPaolo GiamatteiEgham TownReleased[9][10]
1 July 2018CMRepublic of the CongoAmine LinganziUnattachedReleased[11]
1 July 2018AMRepublic of IrelandDonal McDermottUnattachedReleased[8]
1 July 2018CBNorthern IrelandRyan McGivernNorthern Ireland LinfieldReleased[12][13]
1 July 2018GKEnglandStuart MooreMilton Keynes DonsReleased[8][14]
1 July 2018CFEnglandPaul MullinTranmere RoversUndisclosed[15]
1 July 2018CFEnglandLuke NorrisColchester UnitedUndisclosed[16]
1 July 2018CMEnglandTommy OuldridgeHungerford TownReleased[8]
1 July 2018CBEnglandMatt PrestonMansfield TownFree transfer[17]
1 July 2018RBEnglandBen PurkissUnattachedReleased[8]
1 July 2018RBEnglandOllie RejekUnattachedReleased[9]
1 July 2018CMEnglandTom SmithCheltenham TownReleased[8][18]
1 July 2018RBEnglandLouis SpaldingCirencester TownReleased[9][19]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
2 July 2018AMEnglandSteven AlzateBrighton & Hove Albion31 May 2019[20]
7 July 2018CFEnglandElijah AdebayoFulham31 May 2019[4]
2 August 2018CBEnglandSid NelsonMillwall1 January 2019[21]
31 August 2018CBEnglandLuke WoolfendenIpswich Town31 May 2019[22]

    Loans out

    Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
    9 August 2018GKEnglandWill HenryChippenham Town6 September 2018[23]
    10 October 2018AMEnglandJordan EdwardsChippenham Town10 January 2019[24]

      Competitions

      Friendlies

      Swindon Town have announced they will face Cirencester Town, Melksham Town, West Bromwich Albion, Chippenham Town, Portsmouth and Swindon Supermarine as part of their pre-season preparations.[25][26][27][28]

      Overview

      Competition Record
      G W D L GF GA GD Win %
      League Two 13 4 5 4 17 18 −1 030.77
      FA Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
      EFL Cup 1 0 0 1 0 1 −1 000.00
      EFL Trophy 3 2 0 1 4 4 +0 066.67
      Total 17 6 5 6 21 23 −2 035.29

      Last updated: 13 October 2018
      Source: Competitions

      League Two

      League table

      Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
      11 Carlisle United 13 6 1 6 13 15 2 19
      12 Oldham Athletic 12 4 5 3 16 12 +4 17
      13 Swindon Town 13 4 5 4 17 18 1 17
      14 Mansfield Town 11 3 7 1 16 9 +7 16
      15 Yeovil Town 12 4 4 4 20 15 +5 16
      Updated to match(es) played on 13 October 2018. Source: BBC Sport
      Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [29]

      Results summary

      OverallHomeAway
      PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
      13 4 5 4 17 18  −1 17 2 3 1 9 8  +1 2 2 3 8 10  −2

      Last updated: 13 October 2018.
      Source: BBC

      Results by matchday

      Matchday1234567891011121314
      GroundHAHAAHAHAHAHAH
      ResultWLWDDDWLWDLDL
      Position61467111271489111313

      Updated to match(es) played on 13 October 2018. Source: 11v11
      A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

      Matches

      On 21 June 2018, the League Two fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[30][31]

      EFL Cup

      On 15 June 2018, the draw for the first round was made in Vietnam.[32]

      EFL Trophy

      Group stage

      On 13 July 2018, the initial group stage draw bar the U21 invited clubs was announced.[33]

      Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
      1 L2 Swindon Town 3 2 0 0 1 4 4 0 6 Advance to Round 2
      2 L2 Newport County 2 1 0 0 1 3 1 +2 3
      3 ACA Chelsea U21 2 1 0 0 1 4 3 +1 3
      4 L1 Plymouth Argyle 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0
      Updated to match(es) played on 11 October 2018. Source: EFL.com

      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
      1 GK Chile Lawrence Vigouroux 600010007010
      2 DF England Kyle Knoyle 9 (1)000103013 (1)011
      3 MF Wales Michael Doughty 7500100 (1)18 (1)620
      4 MF England Jak McCourt 2 (6)00000204 (6)020
      5 DF England Sid Nelson 8000102011040
      6 DF England Olly Lancashire 11 (1)000100012 (1)010
      7 MF England Jermaine McGlashan 8 (4)0000 (1)02010 (5)020
      8 MF England James Dunne 6 (1)100001 (1)07 (2)111
      9 FW England Marc Richards 9 (2)100001110 (2)200
      10 FW England Keshi Anderson 11 (2)100102114 (2)210
      11 MF England Steven Alzate 10 (3)1000 (1)00 (1)010 (5)110
      12 GK England Will Henry 000000000000
      14 MF England Ellis Iandolo 1 (4)00000304 (4)020
      15 DF Scotland Chris Robertson 000000000000
      16 MF England Martin Smith 6 (2)00010108 (2)000
      17 FW England Elijah Adebayo 10 (3)400102013 (3)420
      20 MF France Toumani Diagouraga 7 (1)000102010 (1)011
      21 MF Scotland Jordan Young 0000000 (1)00 (1)000
      22 FW England Kaiyne Woolery 0 (1)000000 (1)10 (2)100
      23 GK England Luke McCormick 7000003010000
      24 FW England Scott Twine 1 (3)000002 (1)03 (4)010
      25 DF England Joe Romanski 2 (1)10010306 (1)100
      26 DF England Dion Conroy 300000205000
      28 FW England Sol Pryce 0000000 (1)00 (1)000
      31 MF England Matt Taylor 12200100013211
      32 DF England Luke Woolfenden 710000209110
      Players who left the club in August/January transfer window or on loan
      27 MF England Jordan Edwards 000000000000

      Last updated: 13 October 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 MF 3 Wales Michael Doughty 50016
      2 FW 17 England Elijah Adebayo 40004
      3 FW 9 England Marc Richards 10012
      FW 10 England Keshi Anderson 10012
      MF 31 England Matt Taylor 20002
      6 MF 8 England James Dunne 10001
      MF 11 England Steven Alzate 10001
      FW 22 England Kaiyne Woolery 00011
      DF 25 England Joe Romanski 10001
      DF 32 England Luke Woolfenden 10001
      Own goals 0 0 0 0 0
      Total 17 0 0 4 21

      Last updated: 9 October 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 23 England Luke McCormick 30025
      2 1 Chile Lawrence Vigouroux 00000
      Total 30025

      Last updated: 9 October 2018.
      Source: Swindon Town F.C.

      Summary

      Games played17 (13 League Two) (1 EFL Cup) (3 EFL Trophy)
      Games won6 (4 League Two) (2 EFL Trophy)
      Games drawn5 (5 League Two)
      Games lost6 (4 League Two) (1 EFL Cup) (1 EFL Trophy)
      Goals scored21 (17 League Two) (4 EFL Trophy)
      Goals conceded23 (18 League Two) (1 EFL Cup) (4 EFL Trophy)
      Goal difference–2 (–1 League Two) (–1 EFL Cup) (+0 EFL Trophy)
      Clean sheets5 (3 League Two) (2 EFL Trophy)
      Yellow cards24 (22 League Two) (2 EFL Trophy)
      Red cards4 (4 League Two)
      Most appearances2 players (16 appearances)
      Top scorerWales Michael Doughty (6 goals)
      Winning PercentageOverall: 6/17 (35.29%)

      Last updated: 13 October 2018.
      Source: Swindon Town F.C.

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