How Can We Help?
You are here:
< Back

The 2024–25 season is the 146th season in the history of Swindon Town Football Club and their fourth consecutive season in League Two. In addition to the domestic league, the club would also participate in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, and the EFL Trophy.

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
14 June 2024[a] CM England Ollie Clarke England Mansfield Town Undisclosed [1]
1 July 2024[b] CB Republic of Ireland Ryan Delaney Wales Newport County Free [2]
1 July 2024[c] LB England Rosaire Longelo England Accrington Stanley Free [3]
1 July 2024[d] CF England Harry Smith England Sutton United Free [4]
1 July 2024[e] RB Republic of Ireland Tunmise Sobowale England Shrewsbury Town Free [5]
1 July 2024[f] CB England Will Wright England Crawley Town Free [6]
10 July 2024 CB England Grant Hall England Rotherham United Free [7]
10 July 2024 CM England Dylan Mitchell England Aston Villa Free [8]
5 August 2024 RB England Jeff King England Chesterfield Free [9]
  1. ^ The transfer was announced on 31 May, and would become official on June 14 once the transfer window re-opened
  2. ^ The transfer was announced on 20 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Newport County contract expired
  3. ^ The transfer was announced on 12 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Accrington Stanley contract expired
  4. ^ The transfer was announced on 27 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Sutton United contract expired
  5. ^ The transfer was announced on 10 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Shrewsbury Town contract expired
  6. ^ The transfer was announced on 25 June, and would become official on July 1 once his Crawley Town contract expired

Out

Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
25 June 2024 CB England Udoka Godwin-Malife England Burton Albion Undisclosed [10]
8 July 2024 CB England Harley Hunt England Middlesbrough Undisclosed [11]
12 July 2024 CM England Ricky Aguiar England York City Undisclosed [12]

Loaned in

Date Pos. Player From Date until Ref.
26 July 2024 CB England Miguel Freckleton England Sheffield United End of Season [13]
30 July 2024 AM Wales Joel Cotterill Wales Swansea City End of Season [14]

Loaned out

Date Position Player To Date until Ref

Released / Out of Contract

Date Pos. Player Subsequent club Join date Ref.
30 June 2024 CB England Frazer Blake-Tracy England Mansfield Town 1 July 2024 [15][16]
30 June 2024 CF England Rushian Hepburn-Murphy England Crawley Town 1 July 2024 [15][17]
30 June 2024 RW Saint Kitts and Nevis Tyrese Shade England Eastleigh 3 July 2024 [15][18]
30 June 2024 CM England George McEachran England Grimsby Town 4 July 2024 [15][19]
30 June 2024 RB England Brooklyn Genesini England Weymouth 4 July 2024 [15][20]
10 July 2024 LB France Williams Kokolo France Laval 10 July 2024 [21][22]
30 June 2024 CF England Charlie Austin England AFC Totton 31 July 2024 [15][23]
30 June 2024 CF England Tomi Adeloye [15]
30 June 2024 GK Republic of Ireland Conor Brann [15]
30 June 2024 CB England Tom Brewitt [15]
30 June 2024 CB Scotland Tom Clayton [15]
30 June 2024 LB England Reece Devine [15]

Pre-season and friendlies

On 24 May, Swindon Town announced their initial pre-season schedule, with matches against Swindon Supermarine, Hungerford Town and Melksham Town.[24] A home friendly versus Wycombe Wanderers was later confirmed.[25] On 17 June, a trip to face Eastleigh was also added.[26]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

6 July 2024 Friendly Swindon Supermarine 1–4 Swindon Town South Marston
14:00 BST Report
Stadium: Webbswood Stadium
9 July 2024 Friendly Hungerford Town 0–2 Swindon Town Hungerford
19:00 BST Report
Stadium: Bulpit Lane
13 July 2024 Friendly Swansea City 3–1 Swindon Town Fairwood
14:00 BST
Report
Stadium: Swansea City Training Ground
Attendance: 0 (behind-closed-doors)
16 July 2024 Friendly Melksham Town 1–3 Swindon Town Melksham
19:30 BST
Report
Stadium: Oakfield Stadium
28 July 2024 Friendly Eastleigh v Swindon Town Eastleigh
13:00 BST Stadium: Ten Acres
3 August 2024 Friendly Swindon Town v Wycombe Wanderers Swindon
15:00 BST Stadium: County Ground

Competitions

League Two

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
19 Notts County 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Port Vale 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Salford City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 Swindon Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
23 Tranmere Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Relegation to National League
24 Walsall 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
First match(es) will be played: 9 August 2024. Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[27]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0 0  0 0 0 0 0 0  0

Last updated: pre-season.
Source: Soccerway

Matches

On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.[28]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

9 August 2024 1 Chesterfield v Swindon Town Chesterfield
20:00 BST Stadium: SMH Group Stadium
17 August 2024 2 Swindon Town v Walsall Swindon
15:00 BST Stadium: County Ground
24 August 2024 3 Crewe Alexandra v Swindon Town Crewe
12:30 BST Stadium: Gresty Road
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[29]
31 August 2024 4 Swindon Town v Notts County Swindon
15:00 BST Stadium: County Ground
7 September 2024 5 Barrow v Swindon Town Barrow-in-Furness
15:00 BST Stadium: Holker Street
14 September 2024 6 Swindon Town v Newport County Swindon
12:30 BST Stadium: County Ground
Note: Fixture was initially scheduled for a 15:00 kick-off, but was moved for live Sky Sports broadcast.[30]

FA Cup

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Swindon being drawn away against Crawley Town.[31]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

13 August 2024 First round Crawley Town v Swindon Town Crawley
19:45 BST Stadium: Broadfield Stadium

EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Swindon were drawn into Southern Group G alongside Bristol Rovers, Exeter City and Tottenham Hotspur U21.[32][33]

Pos Div Team Pld W PW PL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 L1 Bristol Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Round 2
2 L1 Exeter City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 L2 Swindon Town 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 ACA Tottenham Hotspur U21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: EFL

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

3 September 2024 Group stage Exeter City v Swindon Town Exeter
19:00 BST Stadium: St James Park
8 October 2024 Group stage Swindon Town v Bristol Rovers Swindon
19:00 BST Stadium: County Ground
5 November 2024 Group stage Swindon Town v Tottenham Hotspur U21 Swindon
19:00 GMT Stadium: County Ground

Statistics

Appearances and goals

As of pre-season

List includes all first team players and any other matchday squad players

No. Pos Nat Player Total League Two FA Cup EFL Cup EFL Trophy
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England ENG Jack Bycroft 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
2 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Tunmise Sobowale 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF England ENG Pharrell Johnson 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
4 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Ryan Delaney 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
5 DF England ENG Will Wright 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
6 MF Nigeria NGA Nnamdi Ofoborh 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
7 MF Wales WAL Joel Cotterill (on loan from Swansea City) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
8 MF England ENG Ollie Clarke 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW Germany GER Paul Glatzel 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
10 FW England ENG Harry Smith 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
11 FW England ENG Sean McGurk 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
14 DF England ENG Rosaire Longelo 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
16 MF England ENG Jake Cain 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 MF England ENG Tariq Uwakwe 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
20 DF England ENG Miguel Freckleton (on loan from Sheffield United) 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
23 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Aaron Drinan 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 DF England ENG Grant Hall 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
26 MF England ENG Anton Dworzak 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
28 MF The Gambia GAM Saidou Khan 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
31 DF England ENG Harrison Minturn 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 MF England ENG Joel McGregor 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
35 DF England ENG Jaxon Brown 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
36 DF England ENG Sonny Hart 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 GK England ENG Redman Evans 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
39 MF England ENG Dylan Mitchell 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
DF England ENG Jeff King 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

References

  1. ^ "Town sign Ollie Clarke". Swindon Town FC. 31 May 2024. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Town sign Ryan Delaney". Swindon Town FC. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
  3. ^ "Town sign Rosaire Longelo". Swindon Town FC. 12 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  4. ^ "Town sign Harry Smith". Swindon Town FC. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Town sign Tunmise Sobowale". Swindon Town FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Town sign Will Wright". Swindon Town FC. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Town sign Grant Hall". Swindon Town FC. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  8. ^ "Town sign Dylan Mitchell". Swindon Town FC. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  9. ^ "Town sign Jeff King". Swindon Town FC. 5 August 2024. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Udoka Godwin-Malife completes Burton move". Swindon Town FC. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Academy product Harley Hunt completes move to Middlesbrough". Swindon Town FC. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Ricky Aguiar completes York City move". Swindon Town FC. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  13. ^ "Town sign Miguel Freckleton". Swindon Town FC. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.
  14. ^ "Town sign Joel Cotterill". Swindon Town FC. 30 July 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  15. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Swindon Town Retained & Released List 2023 / 2024". Swindon Town FC. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  16. ^ "Stags sign new defender". Mansfield Town FC. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  17. ^ "Rushian Hepburn-Murphy Joins The Reds". Crawley Town FC. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
  18. ^ "Tyrese Shade joins the Spitfires". Eastleigh FC. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  19. ^ "McEachran Joins The Mariners". Grimsby Town FC. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  20. ^ "Genesini Is A Terra". Weymouth FC. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  21. ^ "Williams Kokolo departs the club". Swindon Town FC. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  22. ^ "Le numéro 17 Tango!" (in French). Stade Lavallois. 10 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  23. ^ "Former QPR, Burnley and Southampton striker Charlie Austin has signed for AFC Totton". X. Sky Sports Football. Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  24. ^ "Four games for 2024/25 pre-season announced". Swindon Town FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  25. ^ "Town to host Wycombe Wanderers in final pre-season friendly". Swindon Town FC. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
  26. ^ "Town confirm pre-season friendly against Eastleigh". Swindon Town FC. 17 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  27. ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  28. ^ "Bromley face Harrogate in club's first ever EFL match". British Broadcasting Corporation. 26 June 2024. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  29. ^ "Town's early season trip to Crewe live on Sky". Swindon Town FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  30. ^ "Town's home game against Newport selected for Sky coverage". Swindon Town FC. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  31. ^ "Carabao Cup Round One draw confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  32. ^ "Under-21 teams and Group Stage draw confirmed for 2024/25 Bristol Street Motors Trophy". English Football League. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  33. ^ "Bristol Street Motors Trophy Group Stage confirmed". English Football League. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
Categories
Table of Contents