2014–15 Swindon Town F.C. season

2014–15 Swindon Town F.C. season

Chairman	Lee Power
Manager	Mark Cooper
Ground	County Ground, Swindon
League One	4th
FA Cup	First round
League Cup	Second round
League Trophy	2nd Round (South)
Top goalscorer	League: Andy Williams (21) All: Andy Williams
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The 2014–15 season was Swindon Town's third consecutive season in the League One since gaining promotion from League Two in 2012. Swindon were seeking to better the 2013–14 season, a campaign that resulted in the Wiltshire club narrowly missing out on a spot in the play-offs.^[1]

Alongside the league campaign, Swindon Town also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the Football League Trophy.

Chronological list of events[]

April (2014)[]

• 17 April 2014: Jose Antonio wins the annual Samsung Win a Pro Contact competition. The one-year deal is scheduled to begin in the Summer of 2014.^[2]
• 26 April 2014: Youth graduates Matty Jones and Curtis Da Costa are offered professional contracts.^[3]
• 28 April 2014: Local press in Gloucestershire link Swindon to Forest Green Rovers and England C defender, Jamie Turley.^[4]

May (2014)[]

• 3 May 2014: It is announced that senior players Dany N'Guessan, Alex Smith, Lee Cox, Jay McEveley and Paul Benson will not be offered new contracts.^[5]
• 3 May 2014: Development players Aaron Oakley, Kayden Jackson, Leigh Bedwell, Mark Francis and Alex Ferguson are also released by the club.^[6]
• 7 May 2014: Miles Storey is reported to have attracted interest from fellow League One side Notts County and League Two sides Shrewsbury Town and Portsmouth.^[7]
• 14 May 2014: Australia Head Coach Ange Postecoglou names Town midfielder Massimo Luongo within his 30-man provisional squad ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Finals in Brazil.^[8]
• 16 May 2014: A scheduled courtroom hearing between lawyers representing club owners Swinton Reds Ltd and the previous owners Seebeck 87 Ltd is postponed.^[9]
• 22 May 2014: It is announced that Swindon Town's sponsorship deal with Samsung has ended after three seasons.^[10]
• 27 May 2014: Massimo Luongo survives the first cut as the Australia squad for the World Cup is reduced from 30 to 27 players.^[11]
• 28 May 2014: It is belatedly reported that Swindon Town had been interested in signing ex-England defender Nicky Shorey before he signed a new deal with Portsmouth.^[12]
• 30 May 2014: The club release a statement announcing that the ownership dispute between Swinton Reds Ltd and Seebeck 87 Ltd will be decided in the High Court on 26 June 2014.^[13][14]

June[]

• 3 June 2014: Massimo Luongo is named in the final 23-man Australia squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Luongo becomes the first footballer since Jan Åge Fjørtoft in 1994 to represent Swindon Town at the World Cup Finals.^{[15][16][17][18][19][20][21]}
• 13 June 2014: It is confirmed that Jack Barthram and Connor Waldon have signed contract extensions and will remain with the club.^[22]
• 14 June 2014: Reports suggest that out-of-contract Town defender Troy Archibald-Henville has been offered to other clubs by his representatives while contract negotiations continue.^[23]
• 17 June 2014: The Swindon Advertiser report that Swindon Town are close to agreeing a new three-year sponsorship deal worth around £250,000 with locally based company, Imagine Cruising.^[24]
• 19 June 2014: Imagine Cruising are officially announced as the club's new kit sponsor.^[25]
• 24 June 2014: Portsmouth are reported to be on the brink of signing young Town forward Miles Storey on loan until the end of the 2014/15 season.^[26]
• 25 June 2014: High Court proceedings to determine the ownership of Swindon Town F.C. begins.^[27][28]
• 26 June 2014: The second day of High Court proceedings closes with Judge Nicholas Strauss QC unable to reach a verdict.^[29][30]
• 26 June 2014: The Swindon Advertiser report that Tyrell Belford has been made available for loan.^[31]
• 27 June 2014: Steve Hale is appointed Head of Goalkeeping.^[32]

July[]

• 1 July 2014: Swindon Town's ownership battle has been settled after a High Court Judge Nicholas Strauss QC ruled that chairman Lee Power's takeover was carried out properly while former owner Jed McCrory is ordered to pay legal costs likely to total over £50,000. Lee Power reacts to the decision by calling the former owners, 'rogues'.^[33][34][35]
• 3 July 2014: Swindon Town chairman Lee Power writes an open letter apologising for the recent trials and tribulations that the club had experienced.^[36][37][38]
• 8 July 2014: Chairman Lee Power confirms during a BBC Radio Wiltshire phone-in that Swindon Town are looking to bring Southampton defender Jack Stephens back to Wiltshire.^[39]
• 9 July 2014: Town defender Nathan Thompson is linked as a possible transfer target for fellow League One side Peterborough United.^[40]
• 11 July 2014: Manager Mark Cooper admits that Darren Ward and midfielder Ryan Harley are not in his future plans.^[41]
• 14 July 2014: It is reported that young Liverpool left-back Brad Smith is a loan transfer target for Swindon Town.^[42]
• 15 July 2014: The BBC report that Swindon have rejected a £600,000 bid from Rotherham United for Massimo Luongo.^[43]
• 15 July 2014: Scott Lindsey is appointed the new manager of the Under-18's side.^[44]
• 16 July 2014: A tentative £200,000 bid by Peterborough United for Town captain Nathan Thompson is rejected.^[45]
• 16 July 2014: Ibrahim Kargbo is banned indefinitely by the Sierra Leone Football Association for alleged match-fixing just days after completing an unsuccessful trial spell with Swindon Town.^[46]
• 30 July 2014: Swindon Town are reported to be hoping to conclude a loan deal for Southampton defender Jordan Turnbull.^[47]

August[]

• 7 August 2014: Nathan Thompson is confirmed as the new club captain.^[48]
• 7 August 2014: BBC Wiltshire report that Swindon Town have had a bid rejected for Östersunds FK centre forward Modou Barrow.^[49]
• 11 August 2014: Reported interest from Coventry City for Town forward Michael Smith is debunked by Sky Blues manager Steven Pressley.^[50]
• 14 August 2014: Brad Smith returns to Liverpool for assessment after suffering a grade one medial strain.^[51]
• 18 August 2014: Mark Cooper concedes that Swindon Town may not be able to re-sign Southampton's Jack Stephens on loan after the young defender was named on the bench for the Saints' first Premier League game at Liverpool.^[52]
• 20 August 2014: Gillingham manager Peter Taylor bemoans Town manager Mark Coopers' celebrations after Stephen Bywater's late own goal in the 2–2 draw.^[53]
• 21 August 2014: Massimo Luongo and Brad Smith are called up by Australia for their friendlies against Belgium and Saudi Arabia.^[54]

September[]

• 4 September 2014: Massimo Luongo earns his second cap for Australia in the Socceroos' 2–0 loss to Belgium.^[55]
• 8 September 2014: Brad Smith makes his Australia debut while Massimo Luongo impresses in the Socceroos' 3–2 win over Saudi Arabia at Craven Cottage.^[56]
• 17 September 2014: The club dismiss tabloid links to ex-Manchester United and Burnley midfielder, Chris Eagles.^[57]
• 30 September 2014: Swindon Town are reported to be interested in Norwich City forward Jamar Loza as cover for the injured Jonathan Obika.^[58]

October[]

November[]

December[]

• 5 December 2014: Mark Cooper is named the Football League One Manager of the Month for November 2014.^[59]

January[]

• 31 January 2015: Massimo Luongo scores the first goal in Australia's triumph over South Korea in the final of the 2015 AFC Asian Cup.

February[]

March[]

April (2015)[]

May (2015)[]

• 7 May 2015: Swindon Town played Sheffield United in the first leg of their League One playoff semi-final. They won the game 2–1 with goals from Sam Ricketts and Nathan Byrne for Swindon Town.
• 11 May 2015: Swindon Town played Sheffield United in the second leg of their League One playoff semi-final. The game ended 5–5 with goals from Ben Gladwin (2), Michael Smith (2) and Jonathan Obika to progress to the playoff final 7-6 on aggregate. They will play Preston North End at Wembley Stadium on 24 May 2015 for promotion to the Football League Championship.

Sponsors[]

On 22 May 2014, it was announced that South Korean multinational conglomerate company Samsung will no longer serve as Swindon Town's main shirt sponsors for the 2014/15 season, thus ending a three-year relationship with the firm.^[60] It was officially announced on 19 July 2014 that the Swindon based luxury holiday company, Imagine Cruising, would be the club's new home shirt sponsor for the 2014/15 season with local communications firm Excalibur acting as a secondary sponsor.^{[61][62][63][64]} C&D Recruitment were later confirmed as the club's away shirt sponsor.^[65]

Supplier: Adidas
Sponsor(s): Imagine Cruising (Home), C&D Recruitment (Away).

The County Ground, Swindon

Season squad[]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ENG Wes Foderingham 2 DF  ENG Nathan Thompson (captain) 3 DF  ENG Nathan Byrne 4 MF  AUS Massimo Luongo 5 DF  ENG Jack Stephens (on loan from Southampton) 6 DF  ENG Jordan Turnbull (on loan from Southampton) 7 MF  ENG Ben Gladwin 8 MF  IRQ Yaser Kasim 9 FW  ENG Michael Smith 10 FW  ENG Andy Williams 11 DF  AUS Brad Smith (on loan from Liverpool) 12 DF  ENG Amari'i Bell (on loan from Birmingham City) 14 MF  ENG Jake Reeves 14 MF  ENG John Swift (on loan from Chelsea) 15 DF  ENG Josh Lelan (on loan from Derby County) 15 DF  ENG Harry Toffolo (on loan from Norwich City) 16 FW  ENG Connor Waldon 17 MF  ENG Ryan Harley 18 FW  ENG George Barker 19 MF  WAL Louis Thompson (on loan from Norwich City)

No. Pos. Nation Player 20 FW  ENG Jonathan Obika 22 DF  ENG Darren Ward 23 DF  ENG Jack Barthram 24 DF  ENG Curtis Da Costa 24 FW  ENG Jermaine Hylton 25 GK  ENG Tyrell Belford 26 MF  IRL Anton Rodgers 27 DF  ENG Josue Antonio 28 MF  ENG Tom Smith 29 DF  BRA Raphael Rossi Branco 30 MF  ENG Harry Agombar 31 FW  ENG Will Randall 32 MF  ENG Lee Marshall 33 DF  ENG Tom Holland 34 MF  ENG Tom Ouldridge 35 GK  ENG Connor Johns 36 DF  WAL Sam Ricketts (on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers) 37 GK  ENG Cameron Belford 38 FW  ENG Josh Cooke 39 DF  ENG Ryan Wood

^[66]

Transfers[]

As of 21 March 2015

Players transferred in
No.	Date	Pos.	Name	From	Fee	Ref.
1	17 April 2014	DF	Antonio Josue	Staines Town	Competition Winner	[2]
2	17 July 2014	MF	Anton Rodgers	Oldham Athletic	Free	[67]
3	29 August 2014	MF	Jake Reeves	Brentford	Free	[68]
4	1 September 2014	FW	Jonathan Obika	Tottenham Hotspur	Undisclosed	[69]
5	8 January 2015	FW	Jermaine Hylton	Redditch United	Free	[70]
6	27 March 2015	GK	Cameron Belford	Rushall Olympic	Free
Players transferred out
No.	Date	Pos.	Name	To	Fee	Ref.
1	1 July 2014	DF	Troy Archibald-Henville	Carlisle United	Released	[71]
2	1 July 2014	GK	Leigh Bedwell	Banbury United	Released	[72]
3	1 July 2014	FW	Paul Benson	Luton Town	Released	[73]
4	1 July 2014	MF	Lee Cox	Plymouth Argyle	Released	[74]
5	1 July 2014	MF	Alex Ferguson	Chippenham Town	Released	[75]
6	1 July 2014	FW	Mark Francis	Frome Town	Released	[76]
7	1 July 2014	FW	Kayden Jackson	Tamworth	Released	[77]
8	1 July 2014	DF	Jay McEveley	Sheffield United	Released	[78]
9	1 July 2014	MF	Alan Navarro	Free Agent	Retired	[79]
10	1 July 2014	MF	Dany N'Guessan	Port Vale	Released	[6][80]
11	1 July 2014	DF	Aaron Oakley	Frome Town	Released	[81]
12	1 July 2014	DF	Alex Smith	Yeovil Town	Released	[6][82]
13	28 August 2014	MF	Tijane Reis	Free Agent	Mutual Consent	[83]
14	1 September 2014	MF	Louis Thompson	Norwich City	Undisclosed	[84]
15	7 January 2015	MF	Jake Reeves	AFC Wimbledon	Free	[85]
16	12 January 2015	MF	Ryan Harley	Exeter City	Free	[86]
17	12 January 2015	DF	Curtis Da Costa	Gosport Borough	Released	[87]
Players loaned in
No.	Date from	Pos.	Name	From	Date to	Ref.
1	23 July 2014	DF	Josh Lelan	Derby County	29 September 2014	[88][89]
2	7 August 2014	DF	Brad Smith	Liverpool	20 October 2014	[90][91]
3	8 August 2014	DF	Jordan Turnbull	Southampton	30 June 2015	[92]
4	1 September 2014	DF	Jack Stephens	Southampton	30 June 2015	[93][94]
5	1 September 2014	MF	Louis Thompson	Norwich City	May 2014	[84]
6	26 September 2014	DF	Amari'i Bell	Birmingham City	3 January 2014	[95]
7	20 October 2014	DF	Harry Toffolo	Norwich City	30 June 2015	[96][97]
8	3 January 2015	MF	John Swift	Chelsea	30 June 2015	[98]
9	21 March 2015	DF	Sam Ricketts	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30 June 2015	[99]
Players loaned out
No.	Date from	Pos.	Name	To	Date to	Ref.
1	10 July 2014	FW	Miles Storey	Portsmouth	31 May 2015	[100]
2	8 August 2014	DF	Curtis Da Costa	Wantage Town	8 September 2014	[101]
3	8 August 2014	DF	Matty Jones	Wantage Town	8 September 2014	[102]
4	16 August 2014	DF	Josue Antonio	Swindon Supermarine	16 September 2014	[103]
5	9 September 2014	DF	Matty Jones	Chippenham Town	2014	[104]
6	10 September 2014	MF	Harry Agombar	Hereford United	2014	[105]
7	23 September 2014	DF	Curtis Da Costa	Bognor Regis Town	2014	[106]
8	10 October 2014	FW	George Barker	Tranmere Rovers	3 November 2014	[107][108]
9	20 November 2014	MF	Ryan Harley	Exeter City	1 January 2015	[109]
10	9 January 2015	DF	Darren Ward	Crawley Town	30 June 2015	[110]
11	30 January 2015	FW	Miles Storey	Newport County	2 March 2015	[111]

Trial players[]

Nat. Player Signed Ref Elikem Amenku N [112] Calvin-Prince 'Kalinga' Abdillah N [113] Cameron Belford Y [114] Joel Chianese N [115] Ibrahim Kargbo N [116] Khalil Lambin N [117] Matt Marshall N [118] Anton Rodgers Y [119] Devante Romeo N [118] Aaron Sekhon N [118] Jamie Sendles-White N [120] Curtis Tilt N [118] Jonathan Vandesompele N [117] Work experience[] Nat. Player Signed Ref Jordan Turnbull Y Season loan[121] Squad statistics[] As of 25 May 2015 Appearances and goals[] League One data includes Play-Off information No. Pos Nat Player Total League One FA Cup League Cup JP Trophy Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals 1 GK  ENG Wes Foderingham 50 0 47+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 2 DF  ENG Nathan Thompson 43 0 38+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 3 DF  ENG Nathan Byrne 49 4 45+0 4 1+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 4 MF  AUS Massimo Luongo 40 6 36+1 6 1+0 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 5 DF  ENG Jack Stephens (on loan from Southampton) 42 1 39+1 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 6 DF  ENG Jordan Turnbull (on loan from Southampton) 52 1 47+0 1 1+0 0 2+0 0 2+0 0 7 MF  ENG Ben Gladwin 41 11 31+6 10 0+1 0 2+0 0 0+1 1 8 MF  IRQ Yaser Kasim 41 3 31+7 2 1+0 0 2+0 1 0+0 0 9 FW  ENG Michael Smith 47 18 35+8 15 0+1 0 2+0 2 0+1 1 10 FW  ENG Andy Williams 53 22 28+20 21 1+0 0 1+1 0 2+0 1 14 MF  ENG John Swift (on loan from Chelsea) 19 2 12+7 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 15 DF  ENG Harry Toffolo (on loan from Norwich City) 30 1 23+6 1 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 16 FW  ENG Connor Waldon 4 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 1+1 0 18 FW  ENG George Barker 8 0 1+4 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+2 0 19 MF  WAL Louis Thompson (on loan from Norwich City) 38 3 30+3 2 1+0 0 2+0 1 2+0 0 20 FW  ENG Jonathan Obika 38 10 22+14 9 1+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 1 21 DF  ENG Matty Jones 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 22 DF  ENG Darren Ward (on loan at Crawley Town) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 23 DF  ENG Jack Barthram 8 0 3+2 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 2+0 0 24 FW  ENG Jermaine Hylton 13 1 3+10 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 25 GK  ENG Tyrell Belford 4 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 26 MF  IRL Anton Rodgers 13 2 7+4 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0 27 DF  ENG Josue Antonio 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 28 MF  ENG Tom Smith 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 29 DF  BRA Raphael Rossi Branco 33 3 26+4 3 0+1 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 30 MF  ENG Harry Agombar 1 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 31 FW  ENG Will Randall 4 0 2+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 32 MF  ENG Lee Marshall 3 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 33 DF  ENG Tom Holland 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 34 MF  ENG Tom Ouldridge 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 35 GK  ENG Connor Johns 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 36 DF  WAL Sam Ricketts (on loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers) 12 1 10+2 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 37 GK  ENG Cameron Belford 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 38 FW  ENG Josh Cooke 2 0 1+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 39 DF  ENG Ryan Wood 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 FW  ENG Miles Storey 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 Players who were contracted to Swindon Town but have since departed on a permanent basis: 11 DF  AUS Brad Smith (on loan from Liverpool) 10 0 7+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 1+0 0 12 DF  ENG Amari'i Bell (on loan from Birmingham City) 11 0 7+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 14 MF  ENG Jake Reeves 12 1 1+9 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0 15 DF  ENG Josh Lelan (on loan from Derby County) 5 0 2+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 17 MF  ENG Ryan Harley 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 24 DF  ENG Curtis Da Costa 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 MF  POR Tijane Reis 0 0 0+0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 Managerial stats[] Name Nat From To Record P W D L F A Mark Cooper Season Start 2015 54 26 11 17 91 81 Goalscorers[] Name League FA Cup League Cup JP Trophy Total Andy Williams 21 0 0 1 22 Michael Smith 15 0 2 1 18 Ben Gladwin 10 0 0 1 11 Jonathan Obika 9 0 0 1 10 Massimo Luongo 6 0 0 0 6 Nathan Byrne 4 0 0 0 4 Louis Thompson 2 0 1 0 3 Yaser Kasim 2 0 1 0 3 Raphael Rossi Branco 3 0 0 0 3 Anton Rodgers 2 0 0 0 2 John Swift 2 0 0 0 1 Jermaine Hylton 1 0 0 0 1 Jake Reeves 1 0 0 0 1 Sam Ricketts 1 0 0 0 1 Jack Stephens 1 0 0 0 1 John Swift 1 0 0 0 1 Jordan Turnbull 1 0 0 0 1 Own Goals 1 0 0 0 1 Total 83 0 4 4 91 Clean sheets[] Includes all competitive matches. R No. Pos Nat Name League One FA Cup League Cup JP Trophy Total 1 1 GK Wes Foderingham 14 0 0 0 14 TOTALS 14 0 0 0 14 Disciplinary[] Name League One FA Cup League Cup JP Trophy Total Yaser Kasim 11 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13 0 Jordan Turnbull 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 0 Raphael Rossi Branco 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 Nathan Thompson 8 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 10 2 Nathan Byrne 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Massimo Luongo 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 Jack Stephens 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 Louis Thompson 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 1 Harry Toffolo 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 Michael Smith 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 Wes Foderingham 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Ben Gladwin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Jermaine Hylton 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Anton Rodgers 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 John Swift 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Andy Williams 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Jake Reeves 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Jack Barthram 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Jonathan Obika 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Sam Ricketts 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Tyrell Belford 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 Total 81 4 0 0 6 1 3 0 90 5 Awards[] Date Player Award Ref 2014-15 Jordan Turnbull Swindon Town Player of the Season 2014-15 Nathan Byrne PFA League One Team of the Year 2014-15 Massimo Luongo PFA League One Team of the Year Overall summary[] Summary[] Games played 31 (26 League One, 1 FA Cup, 2 League Cup, 2 League Trophy) Games won 18 (16 League One, 0 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 1 League Trophy) Games drawn 6 (6 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 League Trophy) Games lost 7 (4 League One, 1 FA Cup, 1 League Cup, 1 League Trophy) Goals scored 60 (52 League One, 0 FA Cup, 4 League Cup, 4 League Trophy) Goals conceded 39 (25 League One, 5 FA Cup, 5 League Cup, 4 League Trophy) Goal difference +10 Clean sheets 14 (14 League One, 0 FA Cup, 0 League Cup, 0 League Trophy) Best result 5-2 (vs. Sheffield United) Worst result 0-5 (vs. Cheltenham Town) Most appearances Andy Williams Top scorer Andy Williams Points 54 Score overview[] Opposition Home score Away score Double Barnsley 2–0 3–0 Yes Bradford City 2–1 2–1 Yes Bristol City 1–0 0–3 No Chesterfield 3–1 3–0 Yes Colchester United 2–2 1–1 No Coventry City 1–1 3–0 No Crawley Town 1–2 0–1 No Crewe Alexandra 2–0 0–0 No Doncaster Rovers 0–1 2–1 No Fleetwood Town 1–0 2–2 No Gillingham 0–3 2–2 No Leyton Orient 2–2 2–1 No Milton Keynes Dons 0–3 1–2 No Notts County 3–0 3–0 Yes Oldham Athletic 2–2 1–2 No Peterborough United 1–0 2–1 Yes Port Vale 1–0 1–0 Yes Preston North End 1–0 0–3 No Rochdale 2–3 4–2 No Scunthorpe United 3–1 1–3 No Sheffield United 5–2 0–2 No Walsall 3–3 4–1 No Yeovil Town 0–1 1–1 No League table[] Pos Team v t Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation 2 Milton Keynes Dons (P) 46 27 10 9 101 44 +57 91 Promotion to Football League Championship 3 Preston North End (O, P) 46 25 14 7 79 40 +39 89 Qualification for League One play-offs[a] 4 Swindon Town 46 23 10 13 76 57 +19 79 5 Sheffield United 46 19 14 13 66 53 +13 71 6 Chesterfield 46 19 12 15 68 55 +13 69 Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2015. Source: BBC Sport Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted Notes: ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to Football League Championship. Result summary[] Inside the County Ground Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Ground H A A H H A H H A A A H H A A H H A H A H A H A A H A H A A H H A H H A A H A H A H H A A H Result W L D W D W D W W W D L D W L W W W W W L W W D W W L W L L L W D L W W W L L W W L D L D D Position 3 12 11 6 8 6 7 4 3 2 3 7 9 3 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 1 1 1 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 Source: soccerbase.com A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss League One[] See also: 2014–15 Football League One The fixture list for the 2014/15 campaign will be announced on 18 June 2014.[122] It was confirmed that Swindon Town would start their 2014/15 campaign with a home fixture against Scunthorpe United.[123]   Win   Draw   Loss August[] Swindon Town v Scunthorpe United 9 August 2014 League One Swindon Town 3–1 Scunthorpe United County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Luongo 3' M. Smith 12' 45'  70' Turnbull  80' Report Madden 20' Williams  80' Attendance: 7,060 Referee: Stuart Attwell (Warwickshire) Crawley Town v Swindon Town 16 August 2014 League One Crawley Town 1–0 Swindon Town Broadfield Stadium, Crawley 15:00 Tomlin  68' McLeod 51' (pen) Bawling  90' Report Branco  40' L. Thompson  51' Attendance: 2,710 Referee: James Linington (Isle of Wight) Gillingham v Swindon Town 19 August 2014 League One Gillingham 2–2 Swindon Town Priestfield, Gillingham 19:45 Kedwell 9'  79' Hause 51'  52' Report Williams 41' Kasim  87' Bywater 90' (o.g.) Attendance: 5,264 Referee: Charles Breakspear (Surrey) Swindon Town v Crewe Alexandra 23 August 2014 League One Swindon Town 2–0 Crewe Alexandra County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Kasim 34' Williams 77' Report Attendance: 6,530 Referee: Lee Collins (Surrey) Swindon Town v Coventry City 30 August 2014 League One Swindon Town 1–1 Coventry City County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Turnbull  68' Branco 72'  90' Report McQuoid 41' Johnson  61' Attendance: 7,299 Referee: Darren Deadman (Cambridgeshire) September[] Chesterfield v Swindon Town 6 September 2014 League One Chesterfield P–P Swindon Town Proact Stadium, Chesterfield 15:00 Report Bradford City v Swindon Town 13 September 2014 League One Bradford City 1–2 Swindon Town Valley Parade, Bradford 15:00 L. Thompson 10' (og) Kennedy  47' Clarke  90' Sheehan  90' Report Obika 23' 43' Branco  53' Kasim  76' Attendance: 12,486 Referee: Richard Clark (Northumberland) Swindon Town v Oldham Athletic 16 September 2014 League One Swindon Town 2–2 Oldham Athletic County Ground, Swindon 19:45 Obika 27' Williams 80' Report Dayton 23' Kelly  50' Jones  56' Philliskirk  65' Morgan-Smith 84' Attendance: 6,332 Referee: Graham Horwood (Bedfordshire) Swindon Town v Sheffield United 20 September 2014 League One Swindon Town 5–2 Sheffield United County Ground, Swindon 15:00 M. Smith 13' 55' (pen) Byrne  31' Obika 58' Williams 76' L. Thompson 86' Report Scougill  30' Basham  51' McNulty 66' Davies 72'  90' Attendance: 7,536 Referee: Gavin Ward (Surrey) Barnsley v Swindon Town 27 September 2014 League One Barnsley 0–3 Swindon Town Oakwell, Barnsley 15:00 Report Stephens  42' Byrne 58' Reeves 82' Williams 83' Attendance: 8,879 Referee: Chris Kavanagh (Lancashire) October[] Leyton Orient v Swindon Town 4 October 2014 League One Leyton Orient 1–2 Swindon Town Brisbane Road, London 15:00 Simpson  9' Baudry  66' Cox  90' Clarke  90' Henderson 90' Report M. Smith 29' Turnbull  32' Byrne 47' Kasim  90' Foderingham  90' Attendance: 5,472 Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex) Swindon Town v Preston North End 11 October 2014 League One Swindon Town P–P Preston North End County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Report Yeovil Town v Swindon Town 18 October 2014 League One Yeovil Town 1–1 Swindon Town Huish Park, Yeovil 15:00 Hayter  23' 34' Nugent  74' Report N. Thompson Williams 71' L. Thompson  89' Attendance: 5,679 Referee: Scott Mathieson (Cheshire) Swindon Town v Rochdale 21 October 2014 League One Swindon Town 2–3 Rochdale County Ground, Swindon 19:45 Rodgers 35' Smith 77' Report Lund 49' 51' Vincenti 60' Dawson  71' Hery 90+2' Attendance: 6,718 Referee: Stephen Martin (Staffordshire) Swindon Town v Colchester United 25 October 2014 League One Swindon Town 2–2 Colchester United County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Smith 27', 48' Report Gilbey  39' Healey 47' 68' Massey 52' Watt  75' Attendance: 7,871 Referee: Chris Sarginson (Staffordshire) Chesterfield v Swindon Town 28 October 2014 League One Chesterfield 0–3 Swindon Town Proact Stadium, Chesterfield 19:45 Jones  27' Evatt  29' Morsy  36' Report Kasim 30' Byrne 34' Williams 70' Stephens  85' Attendance: 6,144 Referee: Scott Duncan (Northumberland) November[] Milton Keynes Dons v Swindon Town 1 November 2014 League One Milton Keynes Dons 2–1 Swindon Town Stadium mk, Milton Keynes 15:00 McFadzean  30' Potter  35' Alli 51' Bowditch  54' Kay 59'  69' Lewington  84' Report Obika 6' L. Thompson  42' Smith  69' Stephens  75' Attendance: 9,494 Referee: Eddie Ilderton (Tyne & Wear) Swindon Town v Preston North End 4 November 2014 League One Swindon Town 1–0 Preston North End County Ground, Swindon 19:45 Stephens  74' Williams 84' Gladwin  90+3' Report Kilkenny  64' Attendance: 6,646 Referee: Oliver Langford (West Midlands) Swindon Town v Bristol City 15 November 2014 League One Swindon Town 1–0 Bristol City County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Smith  44' 78' L. Thompson  58' Report Elliott  3' Wagstaff  5' Wilbraham  30' Attendance: 12,565 Referee: Darren Drysdale (Lincolnshire) Peterborough United v Swindon Town 22 November 2014 League One Peterborough United 1–2 Swindon Town London Road, Peterborough 15:00 Newell 90+2' Report Williams 33' Obika 47' Attendance: 7,182 Referee: Phil Gibbs (West Midlands) Swindon Town v Fleetwood Town 29 November 2014 League One Swindon Town 1–0 Fleetwood Town County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Gladwin 86' Luongo  90+4' Report Jordan  18' Hitchcock  29' Schumacher  40' Evans  61' Attendance: 10,506 Referee: Keith Hill (Hertfordshire) December[] Notts County v Swindon Town 13 December 2014 League One Notts County 0–3 Swindon Town Meadow Lane, Nottingham 15:00 Noble Carroll  61' Hollis  85' Report Williams 6' 54' L. Thompson  40' Kasim  45' Luongo 59' Attendance: 4,753 Referee: Darren Deadman (Cambridgeshire) Swindon Town v Doncaster Rovers 20 December 2014 League One Swindon Town 0–1 Doncaster Rovers County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Stephens  90+1' Report Robinson 26' (pen.) Bennett  27' Wellens  60' Furman  69' Wabara  80' Johnstone  90+5' Attendance: 7,793 Referee: Kevin Johnson (Somerset) Walsall v Swindon Town 26 December 2014 League One Walsall 1–4 Swindon Town Bescot Stadium, Walsall 15:00 Bradshaw 18' Chambers  34' Purkiss  59' Report Smith 3' Luongo  23' 46' Williams 51' 57' Attendance: 5,696 Referee: David Webb (Lancashire) Swindon Town v Port Vale 28 December 2014 League One Swindon Town 1–0 Port Vale County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Williams 56' Luongo  80' Toffolo  90+5' Report Dodds  39' Brown  54' Attendance: 9,248 Referee: Darren Sheldrake (Surrey) January[] Fleetwood Town v Swindon Town 3 January 2015 League One Fleetwood Town 2–2 Swindon Town Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood 15:00 Hughes  28' Morris 49', 59' McLaughlin  84' Crainey  89' Report Williams 71' Toffolo  86' L. Thompson 88' Attendance: Geoff Eltringham (County Durham) Referee: 3,346 Coventry City v Swindon Town 12 January 2015 League One Coventry City 0–3 Swindon Town Ricoh Arena, Coventry 19:45 Webster  35' Report Williams 8', 18' (pen.) N. Thompson  43' Obika 81' Attendance: 7,098 Referee: Keith Stroud (Dorset) Swindon Town v Chesterfield 17 January 2015 League One Swindon Town 3–1 Chesterfield County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Stephens 17' Swift 25' Williams 47' Report Clucas 22' Doyle  45+2' Raglan  77' Attendance: 7,981 Referee: Nigel Miller (County Durham) Swindon Town v Bradford City 24 January 2015 League One Swindon Town P–P Bradford City County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Report Sheffield United v Swindon Town 31 January 2015 League One Sheffield United 2–0 Swindon Town Bramall Lane, Sheffield 15:00 Kennedy  8' Higdon  20' Murphy 73', 90+2' Baxter  80' Report Turnbull  12' Branco  29' Swift  31' Toffolo  64' N. Thompson  68' Byrne  81' Attendance: 19,490 Referee: David Coote (Nottinghamshire) February[] Swindon Town v Barnsley 7 February 2015 League One Swindon Town 2–0 Barnsley County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Branco 14' Gladwin 84' Kasim  90+3' Report Attendance: 8,380 Referee: Gary Sutton (Lincolnshire) Oldham Athletic v Swindon Town 10 February 2015 League One Oldham Athletic 2–1 Swindon Town Boundary Park 19:45 Jones 10' Wilkinson 11' Mills  90' Poleon  90+5' Report Branco  7' L. Thompson  32' Luongo  60' 63' Swift  73' Stephens  90+5' Attendance: 3,451 Referee: Scott Duncan (Northumberland) Scunthorpe United v Swindon Town 14 February 2015 League One Scunthorpe United 3–1 Swindon Town Glanford Park, Scunthorpe 15:00 Williams  41' Madden 62' O'Neil  68' Canavan 76' van Veen 79'  80' Report Williams  37' Smith 44' Branco  61' Attendance: 3,763 Referee: Fred Graham (Essex) Swindon Town v Crawley Town 21 February 2015 League One Swindon Town 1–2 Crawley Town County Ground, Swindon 15:00 N. Thompson  35' Byrne  37' Williams 58' Turnbull  90+4' Report Wordsworth 5'  90+3' Tomlin  43' 88' McLeod  55' Attendance: 7,692 Referee: Graham Horwood (Bedfordshire) Swindon Town v Bradford City 24 February 2015 League One Swindon Town 2–1 Bradford City County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Luongo 15', 34' L. Thompson  23' N. Thompson  80' Report Meredith  11' MacKenzie  36' Liddle  39' Clarke 54' Darby  90+4' Attendance: 6,812 Referee: Carl Berry (Surrey) Crewe Alexandra v Swindon Town 28 February 2015 League One Crewe Alexandra 0–0 Swindon Town Gresty Road, Crewe 15:00 Ray  32' Jones  43' Ness  55' Tate Report N. Thompson  50' Branco  52' Stephens Luongo  83' Smith  83' Attendance: 4,781 Referee: Graham Salisbury (Lancashire) March[] Swindon Town v Gillingham 3 March 2015 League One Swindon Town 0–3 Gillingham County Ground, Swindon 19:45 Turnbull  36' Branco  59' Foderingham  64' Report McDonald 29', 88' Loft  41' Hessenthaler 46' Pritchard  48' Egan  61' Dack  64' Attendance: 7,025 Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex) Swindon Town v Notts County 7 March 2015 League One Swindon Town 3–0 Notts County County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Byrne  8' Turnbull  29' Swift 58' Williams 64' (pen.) Toffolo 89' Hylton  90+5' Report McCourt  28' Adams  64' Carroll  69' Noble Attendance: 8,013 Referee: Gavin Ward (Surrey) Port Vale v Swindon Town 14 March 2015 League One Port Vale 0–1 Swindon Town Vale Park, Burslem 15:00 Brown  50' Veseli  88' Report Branco 8' Byrne  60' Gladwin  84' Kasim  86' Branco  89' Attendance: 5,120 Referee: Andy Madley (West Yorkshire) Doncaster Rovers v Swindon Town 17 March 2015 League One Doncaster Rovers 1–2 Swindon Town Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster 19:45 Main 41' Report Smith 54' (pen) Obika 90+1' Attendance: 5,258 Referee: Tony Harrington (Cleveland) Swindon Town v Walsall 21 March 2015 League One Swindon Town P–P Walsall County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Report Colchester United v Swindon Town 28 March 2015 League One Colchester United P–P Swindon Town Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester 15:00 Report April[] Swindon Town v Milton Keynes Dons 4 April 2015 League One Swindon Town 0–3 Milton Keynes Dons County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Smith  40' Thompson  47' Report Powell 60' Grigg 72' 88' Attendance: 10,087 Referee: Paul Tierney (Lancashire) Bristol City v Swindon Town 6 April 2015 League One Bristol City 3–0 Swindon Town Ashton Gate, Bristol 15:00 Agard 36'  57' Bryan 80' Wilbraham 87' Report Turnbull  10' Kasim  42' Branco  79' Attendance: 12,302 Referee: Neil Swarbrick (Lancashire) Swindon Town v Peterborough United 11 April 2015 League One Swindon Town 1–0 Peterborough United County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Turnbull  8' Toffolo  23' Hylton 71' Report Smith  28' Attendance: 7,126 Referee: Andy Davies (Hampshire) Rochdale v Swindon Town 14 April 2015 League One Rochdale 2–4 Swindon Town Spotland, Rochdale 19:45 Henderson 45' (pen) Thompson 90' (o.g.) Report Gladwin 20' 33' 40' (pen) Smith 23' Hylton  90' Attendance: 2,344 Referee: Nigel Miller (Co. Durham) Swindon Town v Yeovil Town 18 April 2015 League One Swindon Town 0–1 Yeovil Town County Ground, Swindon 15:00 Report Kingsley  29' Berrett 58' Attendance: 8,490 Referee: Jeremy Simpson (Lancashire) Swindon Town v Walsall 21 April 2015 League One Swindon Town 3–3 Walsall County Ground, Swindon 19:45 Gladwin 59' (pen) 67' (pen) Turnbull 81' Report Morris 18' Hiwula 53' Sawyers 74' Forde  80' Attendance: 6,305 Referee: Iain Williamson (Bristol) Preston North End v Swindon Town 25 April 2015 League One Preston North End 3–0 Swindon Town Deepdale, Preston 15:00 Garner 2' 45' 50' Welsh  79' Report Barthram  35' Turnbull  41' Attendance: 17,621 Referee: Gary Sutton (Lincolnshire) Colchester United v Swindon Town 28 April 2015 League One Colchester United 1–1 Swindon Town Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester 19:45 Murphy 1' Briggs  18' Massey  31' Gilbey  61' Report Thompson  39' Branco  50' Gladwin 53' Attendance: 4,395 Referee: Kevin Johnson (Somerset) May[] Swindon Town v Leyton Orient 2 May 2015 League One Swindon Town 2–2 Leyton Orient County Ground, Swindon 12:15 T. Belford  20' Rodgers 61' Stephens  65' Williams  69' 86' (pen) Report James Cox 40' Dagnall 47' Baudry  60' Attendance: 8,609 Referee: Dean Whitestone (Northamptonshire) League One Play-Offs[] Main article: 2015 Football League play-offs Semi-Final[] Sheffield United v Swindon Town 7 May 2015 L1 Semi-Final Sheffield United 1–2 Swindon Town Bramall Lane, Sheffield 19:45 Freeman 19' Harris  31' Davies  38' Report Ricketts 50'  65' Byrne 90' Kasim  77' Attendance: 20,890 Referee: Darren Bond (Lancashire) Swindon Town v Sheffield United 11 May 2015 L1 Semi-Final Swindon Town 5–5 Sheffield United County Ground, Swindon 19:45 Gladwin 4' 10'  90+1' Smith 18' 59' (pen) Rodgers  78' Obika 84'  85' Kasim  90+6' Byrne  90+9' Report Thompson 19' (og) Basham 38' McEveley  45' Howard  58' S. Davies 65' Coutts  67' Alcock  81' Done 88' Adams 90' Attendance: 13,065 Referee: Keith Hill (Hertfordshire) Final[] Main article: 2015 Football League One play-off Final Preston North End v Swindon Town 24 May 2015 L1 Final Preston North End 4–0 Swindon Town Wembley Stadium, London 17:30 Beckford 3' 44' 57' Huntingdon 13' Report Kasim  54' Attendance: 48,236 Referee: Andrew Madley (West Yorkshire) The FA Cup[] See also: 2014–15 FA Cup FA Cup results[]   Win   Draw   Loss The draw for the first round of the FA Cup was made on 27 October 2014.[124] Cheltenham Town v Swindon Town 8 November 2014 First round Cheltenham Town 5–0 Swindon Town Whaddon Road, Cheltenham 15:00 Harrison 10', 53', 84' Gornell 36'  74' Braham-Barrett  38' Richards 72' Report N. Thompson  21' Turnbull  70' Byrne  88' Attendance: 3,470 Referee: Carl Boyeson The League Cup[] See also: 2014–15 Football League Cup The draw for the First Round of the League Cup is to be made on 17 June 2014.[125] It was announced that Swindon Town's First Round opponents would be Football Conference champions, Luton Town.[126] League Cup results[]   Win   Draw   Loss Luton Town v Swindon Town 12 August 2014 League Cup R1 Luton Town 1–2 Swindon Town Kenilworth Road, Luton 19:45 Rooney 53' (pen)  90'  Report M. Smith 76' (pen) 81' Attendance: 4,410 (436 aways fans) Referee: Paul Tierney (Lancashire) Swindon Town v Brighton & Hove Albion 26 August 2014 League Cup R2 Swindon Town 2–4 (a.e.t.) Brighton & Hove Albion County Ground, Swindon 19:45 L. Thompson 46' Kasim 112' N. Thompson  59'  120+3' Report Ince 10' Colunga 95' Forster-Caskey 100' (pen.), 120+3' (pen.) Attendance: 5,414 Referee: Andy Madley (West Yorkshire) The Football League Trophy[] See also: 2014–15 Football League Trophy Newport County v Swindon Town 24 September 2014 R1 (South) Newport County 1-2 Swindon Town Rodney Parade, Newport 19:45 Klukowski 81' O'Connor Zebroski Report Obika 45' Williams 62' Belford Rodgers Attendance: 1,822 Referee: Tim Robinson (West Sussex) Plymouth Argyle v Swindon Town 7 October 2014 R2 (South) Plymouth Argyle 3-2 Swindon Town Home Park, Plymouth 19:45 Smalley 23' Alessandra 4', 44' Harvey Gladwin 87' Smith 72' (pen.) N. Thompson Attendance: 2,668 Referee: Carl Berry (Surrey) Football League Trophy results[]   Win   Draw   Loss Pre-season[] The first friendly confirmed by the club was a home fixture against Premier League side, Southampton.[127] However, Non-League sides Yate Town and Swindon Supermarine confirmed friendlies on their respective websites some weeks beforehand.[128][129] A friendly was announced by Charlton Athletic[130] but it was later cancelled.[131]   Win   Draw   Loss v v Yate Town v Swindon Town 11 July 2014 Friendly[132] Yate Town 0–2 Swindon Town Lodge Road, Yate 19:30 Report Kalinga 61' Luongo 90' Attendance: 314 Referee: Robert Cockle (Bristol) Swindon Supermarine v Swindon Town 12 July 2014 Friendly[133] Swindon Supermarine 0–3 Swindon Town Webb's Wood Stadium, South Marston 15:00 Report Smith Luongo Lambin Petersfield Town v Swindon Town 15 July 2014 Friendly[134] Petersfield Town 2–5 Swindon Town The Love Lane Stadium, Petersfield 19:45 Howes Coker Report Smith 37' (pen) 43' Randall 68' 73' Barker 80' Attendance: 400 Eastleigh v Swindon Town 17 July 2014 Friendly[135] Eastleigh 2–0 Swindon Town Silverlake Stadium, Eastleigh 19:00 D'Ath 6' McAllister 90' Report Swindon Town v Southampton 21 July 2014 Friendly[136] Swindon Town 0–1 Southampton County Ground, Swindon 19:30 Report Hooiveld 51' Attendance: 3,958 Bedfont & Feltham v Swindon Town 24 July 2014 Friendly[137] Bedfont & Feltham 2–3 Swindon Town The Orchard, Bedfont 19:45 Report Romeo Cooke Own Goal Bromley v Swindon Town 26 July 2014 Friendly[138] Bromley 1–1 Swindon Town Hayes Lane, Bromley 15:00 Higgins 51' Report Smith 56' Swindon Town v Leeds United 29 July 2014 Friendly[139] Swindon Town 1–2 Leeds United County Ground, Swindon 19:45 Smith 31' Report Morison 16' Austin 47' (pen.) 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