2015–16 Swindon Town F.C. season

Swindon Town
2015–16 season
ChairmanLee Power
ManagerMark Cooper
(until 17 October)
Lee Power
(caretaker; from 18 October, until 2 November)
Martin Ling
(from 3 November, until 29 December)
Luke Williams
(caretaker; from 29 December)
StadiumCounty Ground
League One15th
FA Cup1st Round
(Eliminated by Rochdale)
League Cup1st Round
(Eliminated by Exeter City)
JPT2nd Round
(Eliminated by Oxford United)
Top goalscorerLeague: Nicky Ajose (24)
All: Nicky Ajose (25)
Highest home attendance9,240 (vs. Wigan Athletic, 25 March 2016)
Lowest home attendance4,693 (vs. Exeter City, 11 August 2015)

The 2015–16 season was Swindon Town's 137th season in their existence and their fourth consecutive season in League One.[1] Along with competing in League One, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Football League Trophy. The season covered the period from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016.

Season events

Pre-season

June

July

August

September

October

  • 2 October 2015Momar Bangoura signed a short-term contract with the club.[28]
  • 17 October 2015 – The club parted company with manager, Mark Cooper.[29]

November

  • 3 November 2015 – Former player Martin Ling was appointed manager of Swindon Town.[30]
  • 10 November 2015 – Ross Embleton joined the backroom staff as First Team Coach.[31]
  • 27 November 2015 – Centre-forward Jamie Calvin signed a one-year contract.[32]

December

  • 28 December 2015Momar Bangoura was released upon the completion of his short-term contract.[33]
  • 29 December 2015Martin Ling resigned as manager of Swindon Town citing health reasons.[34]

January

February

March

April

First Team

As of game played on 17 April 2016
No. Name Position Nationality Place of Birth Date of Birth Club caps Club goals Int. caps Int. goals Previous club Notes
Goalkeepers
1 Lawrence Vigouroux GK Chile England London 19 November 1993 36 0 0 0 Liverpool On loan from Liverpool
12 Jake Kean GK England Derby 4 February 1991 3 0 0 0 Norwich City On loan from Norwich City
25 Tyrell Belford GK England Nuneaton 6 May 1994 22 0 0 0 Liverpool
32 Will Henry GK England Bristol 6 July 1998 2 0 0 0 Youth team scholar
33 Connor Johns GK England Mansfield 22 June 1998 0 0 0 0 Youth team scholar
Defenders
2 Nathan Thompson RB England Chester 9 November 1990 151 2 0 0 Youth team graduate Club captain
3 Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill LB/LWB England London 21 December 1995 30 1 0 0 Arsenal
5 Jordan Williams CB/DM Wales Bangor 6 November 1995 10 0 0 0 Liverpool On loan from Liverpool
6 Jordan Turnbull CB England Trowbridge 30 October 1994 98 1 0 0 Southampton On loan from Southampton
15 James Brophy LB England London 25 July 1994 31 0 0 0 Edgware Town
21 Jamie Sendles-White CB Northern Ireland England Kingston upon Thames 10 April 1994 2 0 0 0 Hamilton Academical
27 Bradley Barry RB England Hastings 13 February 1995 38 0 0 0 Brighton & Hove Albion
29 Raphael Rossi Branco CB Brazil Campinas 25 July 1990 91 4 0 0 Whitehawk Vice captain
34 Adam El-Abd CB Egypt England Brighton 11 September 1984 14 0 7 0 Bristol City On loan from Bristol City
Midfielders
4 Fabien Robert CM France Hennebont 6 January 1989 38 4 0 0 Lorient
7 Drissa Traoré CM Ivory Coast Bouaké 25 March 1992 26 0 0 0 Notts County
8 Yaser Kasim CM Iraq Karrada 10 May 1991 115 6 17 3 Brighton & Hove Albion
10 Nathan Byrne RM England St Albans 5 June 1992 107 11 0 0 Tottenham Hotspur
11 Kevin Stewart CM/RB England Enfield 7 September 1993 7 0 0 0 Liverpool On loan from Liverpool
12 Momar Bangoura DM Senegal Dakar 24 February 1994 2 0 0 0 Olympique de Marseille
14 Michael Doughty CM Wales England London 30 November 1985 20 5 0 0 Queens Park Rangers On loan from Queens Park Rangers
16 Jordan Stewart AM/CF Northern Ireland Belfast 31 March 1995 1 0 0 0 Glentoran
17 Ben Gladwin CM England Reading 8 June 1992 70 13 0 0 Queens Park Rangers On loan from Queens Park Rangers
19 Louis Thompson CM Wales England Dover 19 December 1994 107 7 0 0 Norwich City On loan from Norwich City
19 Jérémy Balmy LM/CF France Melun 19 April 1994 14 0 0 0 Oxford United
21 Will Randall RM England Swindon 2 May 1997 11 0 0 0 Youth team graduate
22 Lee Marshall RM England Gloucester 21 November 1996 6 0 0 0 Youth team graduate
26 Anton Rodgers CM Republic of Ireland England Reading 26 January 1993 52 5 0 0 Oldham Athletic
28 Ellis Iandolo AM/CF England Chatham 22 August 1997 13 0 0 0 Maidstone United
31 Tom Smith CM England Swindon 23 February 1998 3 1 0 0 Youth team scholar
34 Jake Evans CM/LM England Swindon 8 April 1998 1 0 0 0 Youth team scholar
35 Jordan Young CM Scotland England Chippenham 31 July 1999 3 1 0 0 Youth team graduate
Forwards
9 Michael Smith CF England Wallsend 17 October 1991 72 26 0 0 Charlton Athletic
10 Nicky Ajose CF England Bury 7 October 1991 61 35 0 0 Leeds United
14 Wes Thomas CF England Barking 23 January 1987 6 2 0 0 Birmingham City On loan from Birmingham City
23 Josh Cooke CF England 4 February 1997 4 0 0 0 Youth team graduate
20 Jonathan Obika CF England Enfield 12 September 1990 77 22 0 0 Tottenham Hotspur
24 Jermaine Hylton CF England Birmingham 28 June 1993 31 1 0 0 Redditch United
30 Miles Storey CF England West Bromwich 4 January 1994 39 6 0 0 Youth team graduate On loan at Inverness Caledonian Thistle
32 Henrik Ojamaa CF Estonia Tallinn 20 May 1991 11 0 23 0 Legia Warsaw
37 Jamie Calvin CF England Watford 8 October 1995 0 0 0 0 Hampton & Richmond Borough

NOTE: Players in italics departed the club permanently before the end of the 2015–16 season.

Transfers

In

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
2 July 2015 LB England Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill Arsenal Free transfer [45]
13 July 2015 DM Ivory Coast Drissa Traoré Notts County Free transfer [46]
30 July 2015 AM France Fabien Robert Lorient Free transfer [47]
4 August 2015 AM England Ellis Iandolo Maidstone United Free transfer [48]
6 August 2015 LB/LW England James Brophy Free agent Free transfer [49]
11 August 2015 RB England Bradley Barry Free agent Free transfer [50]
21 August 2015 AM Northern Ireland Jordan Stewart Glentoran £50,000 [51][52]
2 September 2015 CF England Nicky Ajose Leeds United Free transfer [53]
4 September 2015 CF France Jérémy Balmy Oxford United Free transfer [54]
4 September 2015 CF Estonia Henrik Ojamaa Legia Warsaw Free transfer [55]
2 October 2015 DM Senegal Momar Bangoura Olympique de Marseille Free transfer [56]
27 November 2015 CF England Jamie Calvin Hampton & Richmond Borough Free transfer [57]
16 February 2016 DF Northern Ireland Jamie Sendles-White Hamilton Academicals Free transfer [58]

Total spending: Decrease £50,000

Out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
28 May 2015 MF England Ben Gladwin Queens Park Rangers Undisclosed [59]
28 May 2015 MF Australia Massimo Luongo Queens Park Rangers Undisclosed [60]
1 July 2015 MF England Harry Agombar Grays Athletic[a] Released [61]
1 July 2015 DF England Josue Antonio Free Agent Released [62]
1 July 2015 FW England George Barker Gosport Borough[b] Released [62][63]
1 July 2015 DF England Jack Barthram Cheltenham Town[c] Released [64]
1 July 2015 GK England Cameron Belford Wrexham[d] Released [65]
1 July 2015 GK England Wes Foderingham Rangers[e] Released [66]
1 July 2015 DF England Matty Jones Chippenham Town[f] Released [67]
1 July 2015 FW England Connor Waldon Swindon Supermarine[g] Released [68]
1 July 2015 DF England Darren Ward Yeovil Town[h] Released [69]
1 July 2015 FW England Andy Williams Doncaster Rovers[i] Released [70]
1 September 2015 DF England Nathan Byrne Wolverhampton Wanderers Undisclosed [71]
28 December 2015 MF Senegal Momar Bangoura Free Agent Released [33]
5 January 2016 CF Estonia Henrik Ojamaa Wacker Innsbruck Free Transfer [72]
12 January 2016 MF England Will Randall Wolverhampton Wanderers Undisclosed [73]
  1. ^ Agombar later signed for Grays Athletic.
  2. ^ Waldon later signed for Gosport Borough.
  3. ^ Barthram later signed for Cheltenham Town.
  4. ^ Belford later signed for Wrexham.
  5. ^ Foderingham later signed for Rangers.
  6. ^ Jones later signed for Chippenham Town.
  7. ^ Waldon later signed for Swindon Supermarine.
  8. ^ Ward later signed for Yeovil Town.
  9. ^ Williams later signed for Doncaster Rovers.

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
10 July 2015 DM Wales Jordan Williams Liverpool 30 June 2016 [74]
11 July 2015 RB England Kevin Stewart Liverpool 8 January 2016 [75]
3 August 2015 CB England Jordan Turnbull Southampton 30 June 2016 [76]
4 August 2015 GK Chile Lawrence Vigouroux Liverpool 30 June 2016 [77]
1 September 2015 CF England Wes Thomas Birmingham City 4 January 2016 [78]
11 September 2015 CM Wales Louis Thompson Norwich City 30 June 2016 [79]
9 October 2015 CB Egypt Adam El-Abd Bristol City 4 January 2016 [80]
9 October 2015 CM England Ben Gladwin Queens Park Rangers 4 January 2016 [81]
15 January 2016 CM Wales Michael Doughty Queens Park Rangers 13 February 2016 [82]
14 April 2016 GK England Jake Kean Norwich City 21 April 2016 [83]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To End Date Ref.
10 August 2015 ST England Josh Cooke Cheltenham Town 15 September 2015 [84][85]
1 September 2015 ST England Michael Smith Barnsley 4 January 2016 [86]
1 September 2015 ST England Miles Storey Inverness Caledonian Thistle 30 June 2016 [87]
2 October 2015 ST England Josh Cooke Gloucester City 4 January 2016 [88]
1 February 2016 ST England Michael Smith Portsmouth 30 June 2016 [89]
24 March 2016 AM Northern Ireland Jordan Stewart Grimsby Town 22 April 2016 [90]

Squad statistics

As of 8 May 2016

Appearances, goals and cards

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 Chile CHI Lawrence Vigouroux (on loan from Liverpool) 36 0 33+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
2 DF England ENG Nathan Thompson 24 1 22+1 1 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
3 DF England ENG Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill 30 1 28+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
4 MF France FRA Fabien Robert 38 4 23+12 4 0+1 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
6 DF England ENG Jordan Turnbull (on loan from Southampton) 46 0 42+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
7 MF Ivory Coast CIV Drissa Traoré 26 0 15+9 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
8 MF Iraq IRQ Yaser Kasim 29 1 24+3 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
9 FW England ENG Michael Smith 5 0 4+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
10 FW England ENG Nicky Ajose 40 25 38+0 24 1+0 1 0+0 0 1+0 0
14 MF Wales WAL Michael Doughty (on loan from Queens Park Rangers) 20 5 20+0 5 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
15 DF England ENG James Brophy 31 0 16+12 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 2+0 0
16 FW Northern Ireland NIR Jordan Stewart 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
18 MF Wales WAL Louis Thompson (on loan from Norwich City) 29 2 23+5 2 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
19 MF France FRA Jérémy Balmy 13 0 1+11 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
20 FW England ENG Jonathan Obika 35 12 27+5 11 1+0 0 1+0 1 1+0 0
21 FW Northern Ireland NIR Jamie Sendles-White 10 0 8+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
22 MF England ENG Lee Marshall 3 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
23 FW England ENG Josh Cooke 2 0 0+2 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
24 FW England ENG Jermaine Hylton 18 0 8+8 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
25 GK England ENG Tyrell Belford 9 0 8+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0
26 MF Ireland EIR Anton Rodgers 39 3 29+7 2 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 1
27 DF England ENG Bradley Barry 37 0 34+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 2+0 0
28 MF England ENG Ellis Iandolo 13 0 6+6 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
29 DF Brazil BRA Raphael Rossi Branco 40 1 36+0 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 0
31 MF England ENG Tom Smith 2 1 0+1 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
32 GK England ENG Will Henry 2 0 2+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
33 GK England ENG Connor Johns 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
34 MF England ENG Jake Evans 1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
35 MF Scotland SCO Jordan Young 3 1 0+3 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
37 FW England ENG Jamie Calvin 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
38 FW England ENG Scott Twine 0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
Players who are contracted to Swindon Town but are currently out on loan:
30 FW England ENG Miles Storey 2 0 0+2 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:
5 DF Wales WAL Jordan Williams 10 0 9+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
10 MF England ENG Nathan Byrne 6 3 5+0 3 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0
11 MF England ENG Kevin Stewart 7 0 3+2 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0
12 GK England ENG Jake Kean 3 0 3+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
12 MF Senegal SEN Momar Bangoura 2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
14 FW England ENG Wes Thomas 6 2 5+1 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
17 MF England ENG Ben Gladwin 13 2 13+0 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0
21 MF England ENG Will Randall 6 0 0+4 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 1+0 0
32 FW Estonia EST Henrik Ojamaa 11 0 7+2 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+1 0
34 DF Egypt EGY Adam El-Abd 14 0 13+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0

Goal scorers

Rank Name L1 FAC FLC FLT Total
1 Nicky Ajose 24 1 0 0 25
2 Jonathan Obika 11 0 1 0 12
3 Michael Doughty 5 0 0 0 5
4 Fabien Robert 4 0 0 0 4
5 Nathan Byrne 3 0 0 0 3
6 Anton Rodgers 2 0 0 1 3
7 Ben Gladwin 2 0 0 0 2
8 Wes Thomas 2 0 0 0 2
9 Louis Thompson 2 0 0 0 2
10 Raphael Rossi Branco 1 0 0 0 1
11 Yaser Kasim 1 0 0 0 1
12 Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill 1 0 0 0 1
13 Tom Smith 1 0 0 0 1
14 Nathan Thompson 1 0 0 0 1
14 Jordan Young 1 0 0 0 1
Own Goals 2 0 0 0 2


Clean sheets

Rank Name L1 FAC FLC FLT Total
1 Lawrence Vigouroux 4 0 0 0 4
2 Tyrell Belford 1 0 0 0 1
3 Jake Kean 1 0 0 0 1
4 Will Henry 1 0 0 0 1

Disciplinary record

Name L1 FAC FLC FLT Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
Jérémy Balmy 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Bradley Barry 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
Raphael Rossi Branco 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
James Brophy 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
Nathan Byrne 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Michael Doughty 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Adam El-Abd 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Ben Gladwin 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Jermaine Hylton 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ellis Iandolo 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Yaser Kasim 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
Fabien Robert 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Anton Rodgers 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Jamie Sendles-White 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Kevin Stewart 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Louis Thompson 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 1
Nathan Thompson 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
Drissa Traoré 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Jordan Turnbull 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 5 1
Lawrence Vigouroux 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Jordan Williams 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Suspensions served

Player Reason Opponents Missed
Jordan Turnbull Violent conduct Peterborough United (H), Millwall (A), Oldham Athletic (H)
Raphael Rossi Branco 5 Bookings Chesterfield (A)
Raphael Rossi Branco Red Card Burton Albion (A)
Nathan Thompson Professional Foul Scunthorpe United (A), Fleetwood Town (H), Oldham Athletic (A)
Louis Thompson Two Yellow Cards Shrewsbury Town (H)
Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill Violent Conduct Shrewsbury Town (H)

Competitions

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAHAAHHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAAAHAHHAHAHAAHAHAH
ResultWDDWLWLLLDLLLLDLWLWWWWLLWWDLLDWWWWDDLLDLLLDWDW
Position2496868101714172020232323202220171614151616141417171714151211141415151515161616161616
Updated to match(es) played on 14 August 2015. Source: [91]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

League One

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Peterborough United 46 19 6 21 82 73 +9 63
14 Southend United 46 16 11 19 58 64 −6 59
15 Swindon Town 46 16 11 19 64 71 −7 59
16 Bury 46 16 12 18 56 73 −17 57[a]
17 Oldham Athletic 46 12 18 16 44 58 −14 54
Updated to match(es) played on 1 July 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Bury were deducted 3 points for playing the unregistered Callum Styles against Southend United on 8 May.[92]

Matches

  Won   Drawn   Lost   Postponed

Pre-season friendlies

On 29 May 2015, Swindon Town announced they would host FA Cup finalists Aston Villa on 21 July 2015.[93] On 23 June 2015, Swindon added Swindon Supermarine to the pre-season schedule.[94] A visit from Premier League side Everton on 11 July 2015, was confirmed on 29 June 2015.[95] A friendly against Southern League Central side Petersfield Town was later announced for July 18.[96] On 7 July 2015, Swindon Town added a home friendly against West Bromwich Albion.[97] On 13 July 2015, Swindon Town announced a sixth and seventh friendly against Solihull Moors and Liverpool respectively.[98][99] A behind-closed-doors friendly versus Queens Park Rangers was also arranged.[100]

7 July 2015 (2015-07-07) Friendly Swindon Supermarine 2–1 Swindon Town South Marston
19:30 BST Hopper
Morris 82'
Report Smith 60' Stadium: Hunts Copse Ground
11 July 2015 (2015-07-11) Friendly Swindon Town 0–4 Everton Swindon
15:00 BST Report Mirallas 49' 52'
Lukaku 90'
McAleny 90'
Stadium: County Ground
14 July 2015 (2015-07-14) Friendly Solihull Moors 3–1 Swindon Town Solihull
19:45 BST Knights 20'
Asante 42'
Dean 45'
Report Trialist Stadium: The Autotech Stadium
18 July 2015 (2015-07-18) Friendly Petersfield Town 2–3 Swindon Town Petersfield
15:00 BST Dixon
Report Trialist
Trialist
Obika
Stadium: The Love Lane Stadium
21 July 2015 (2015-07-21) Friendly Swindon Town 0–2 Aston Villa Swindon
19:45 BST Report Sinclair 29'
Sellars 82'
Stadium: County Ground
22 July 2015 (2015-07-22) Friendly Fairford Town 1–3 Swindon Town XI Fairford
19:45 BST Hale 86' Report Cooke 53' 60'
Martinez 54'
Stadium: Cinder Lane
29 July 2015 (2015-07-29) Friendly Queens Park Rangers 0–1 Swindon Town Shepherd's Bush
15:00 BST Report Kasim Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: Behind closed doors
2 August 2015 (2015-08-02) Friendly Swindon Town 1–2 Liverpool Swindon
16:00 BST Obika 63' Report Benteke 48'
Ojo 87'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 14,591
3 August 2015 (2015-08-03) Friendly Highmoor Ibis 0–3 Swindon Town XI Reading
19:45 BST Report Storey
Cooke
Stadium: Scours Lane

League One

On 17 June 2015, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[101]

8 August 2015 (2015-08-08) 1 Swindon Town 4–1 Bradford City Swindon
15:00 BST Byrne 52', 61', 68'
Obika 70'
Report Morris 4' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 8,090
Referee: Steve Martin
15 August 2015 (2015-08-15) 2 Bury 2–2 Swindon Town Bury
15:00 BST Pope 4'
Mayor 52'
Report Robert 74'
Rodgers 83'
Stadium: Gigg Lane
Attendance: 3,947
Referee: Carl Boyeson
18 August 2015 (2015-08-18) 3 Swindon Town 2–2 Port Vale Swindon
19:45 BST Robert 12'
Rodgers 66'
Report Ikpeazu 21'
Foley 90' (pen.)
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,026
Referee: Brendan Malone
22 August 2015 (2015-08-22) 4 Southend United 0–1 Swindon Town Southend-on-Sea
15:00 BST Report Robert 62' Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 5,839
Referee: Andy Woolmer
29 August 2015 (2015-08-29) 5 Swindon Town 0–2 Sheffield United Swindon
15:00 BST Report Collins 70'
Sharp 75'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 8,614
Referee: Chris Sarginson
5 September 2015 (2015-09-05) 6 Crewe Alexandra 1–3 Swindon Town Crewe
15:00 BST King 61' Report Smith 63'
Thomas 82'
Ajose 90'
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium
Attendance: 4,400
Referee: Richard Clark
12 September 2015 (2015-09-12) 7 Barnsley 4–1 Swindon Town Barnsley
15:00 BST Watkins 22'
Wabara 44'
Nyatanga 59'
Hourihane 76'
Report Nyatanga 20' (o.g.) Stadium: Oakwell
Attendance: 8,227
Referee: Darren Bond
19 September 2015 (2015-09-19) 8 Swindon Town 0–1 Burton Albion Swindon
15:00 BST Report Beavon 27' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,005
Referee: Scott Duncan
26 September 2015 (2015-09-26) 9 Swindon Town 1–2 Colchester United Swindon
15:00 BST Thomas 22' Report Moncur 3'
Harriott 42'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,687
Referee: Oliver Langford
26 September 2015 (2015-09-26) 10 Doncaster Rovers 2–2 Swindon Town Doncaster
19:45 BST Anderson 73'
Williams 80' (pen.)
Report Ajose 47'
Obika 90'
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium
Attendance: 4,693
Referee: Ben Toner
3 October 2015 (2015-10-03) 11 Blackpool 1–0 Swindon Town Blackpool
15:00 BST Cullen 38' Report Stadium: Bloomfield Road
Attendance: 6,704
Referee: David Webb
10 October 2015 (2015-10-10) 12 Swindon Town 1–2 Peterborough United Swindon
15:00 BST Bostwick 73' (o.g.) Report Taylor 38'
Angol 52'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,025
Referee: Andy Madley
17 October 2015 (2015-10-17) 13 Millwall 2–0 Swindon Town South Bermondsey
15:00 BST Gregory 19'
O'Brien 26'
Report Stadium: The New Den
Attendance: 8,524
Referee: Darren Drysdale
20 October 2015 (2015-10-20) 14 Swindon Town 1–2 Oldham Athletic Swindon
19:45 BST Ajose 85' Report Jones 34'
Philliskirk 87'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,430
Referee: Andy Davies
20 October 2015 (2015-10-20) 15 Swindon Town 2–2 Coventry city Swindon
15:00 BST Gladwin 85'
Ajose 90' (pen.)
Report Vincelot 66'
Tudgay 81'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 8,309
Referee: Dean Whitestone
31 October 2015 (2015-10-31) 16 Wigan Athletic 1–0 Swindon Town Wigan
15:00 GMT Júnior 90+5' Report Stadium: DW Stadium
Attendance: 8,466
Referee: Nigel Miller
14 November 2015 (2015-11-14) 17 Swindon Town 2–1 Scunthorpe United Swindon
15:00 GMT Branco 55'
Ajose 59'
Report Clarke 73' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,957
Referee: Iain Williamson
21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 18 Fleetwood 5–1 Swindon Town Fleetwood
15:00 GMT El-Abd 34' (o.g.)
Sarcevic 55' (pen.)
Henen 64'
Fosu 69'
Grant 84'
Report Ajose 78' Stadium: Highbury Stadium
Attendance: 2,880
Referee: Darren England
24 November 2015 (2015-11-24) 19 Swindon Town 2–1 Walsall Swindon
19:45 GMT Obika 17'
Thompson 90'
Report Bradshaw 61' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,957
Referee: Iain Williamson
28 November 2015 (2015-11-28) 20 Chesterfield 0–4 Swindon Town Chesterfield
15:00 GMT Report Ajose 3', 80'
Thompson 14'
Obika 48'
Stadium: Proact Stadium
Attendance: 6,178
Referee: Tim Robinson
12 December 2015 (2015-12-12) 21 Swindon Town 2–1 Rochdale Swindon
15:00 GMT Robert 33'
Gladwin 34'
Report Lancashire 60' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,149
Referee: David Webb
19 December 2015 (2015-12-19) 22 Shrewsbury Town 0–1 Swindon Town Shrewsbury
15:00 GMT Report Ajose 34' Stadium: New Meadow
Attendance: 5,115
Referee: Jeremy Simpson
26 December 2015 (2015-12-26) 23 Swindon Town 1–3 Gillingham Swindon
15:00 GMT Obika 18' Report Dack 19'
Hessenthaler 35'
Jackson 69'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 9,228
Referee: Fred Graham
28 December 2015 (2015-12-28) 24 Burton Albion 1–0 Swindon Town Burton upon Trent
15:00 GMT Akins 77' (pen.) Report Stadium: Pirelli Stadium
Attendance: 4,816
Referee: Mark Brown
9 January 2016 (2016-01-09) 25 Swindon Town 4–2 Southend United Swindon
15:00 GMT Ajose 42' 90'
Obika 45' 78'
Report Barnett 5'
Thompson 13'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,162
Referee: Graham Salisbury
16 January 2016 (2016-01-16) 26 Swindon Town 4–3 Crewe Alexandra Swindon
15:00 GMT Ajose 14' (90)
Obika 47'
Nugent 52' (o.g.)
Report Inman 20' 40'
Colclough 26'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,888
Referee: Lee Collins
23 January 2016 (2016-01-23) 27 Sheffield United 1–1 Swindon Town Sheffield
15:00 GMT Sharp 8' (pen.) Report Ormonde-Ottewill 79' Stadium: Bramall Lane
Attendance: 19,012
Referee: Trevor Kettle
30 January 2016 (2016-01-30) 28 Swindon Town 0–1 Barnsley Swindon
15:00 GMT Report Winnall 88' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,532
Referee: Tim Robinson
2 February 2016 (2016-02-02) 29 Port Vale 1–0 Swindon Town Burslem
19:45 GMT Dickinson 6' Report Stadium: Vale Park
Attendance: 3,256
Referee: Peter Bankes
6 February 2016 (2016-02-06) 30 Gillingham 0–0 Swindon Town Gillingham
15:00 GMT Report Stadium: Priestfield
Attendance: 6,398
Referee: Andy Woolmer
13 February 2016 (2016-02-13) 31 Colchester United 1–4 Swindon Town Colchester
15:00 GMT Edwards 64' Report Ajose 36' 56'
Doughty 58' 72'
Stadium: Weston Homes Community Stadium
Attendance: 3,269
Referee: Steve Martin
20 February 2016 (2016-02-20) 32 Swindon Town 3–2 Blackpool Swindon
15:00 GMT Ajose 17' 61' 88' Report Aldred 2'
Philliskirk 65' (pen.)
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,412
Referee: Phil Gibbs
27 February 2016 (2016-02-27) 33 Peterborough United 1–2 Swindon Town Peterborough
15:00 GMT Maddison 12' (pen.) Report Ajose 49'
Doughty 82'
Stadium: London Road
Attendance: 5,124
Referee: Darren Handley
1 March 2016 (2016-03-01) 34 Swindon Town 2–0 Doncaster Rovers Swindon
19:45 GMT Obika 45' 66' Report Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,556
Referee: Nick Kinseley
13 March 2016 (2016-03-13) 35 Swindon Town 2–2 Millwall Swindon
15:00 GMT Ajose 63' (pen.)
Doughty 90'
Report Gregory 6'
Morison 11'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 8,623
Referee: Kevin Wright
19 March 2016 36 Coventry City 0–0 Swindon Town Coventry
15:00 GMT Vincelot Yellow card 27' Report Rodgers Yellow card 45'
Thompson Yellow card 59'
Stadium: Ricoh Arena
Attendance: 12,322
Referee: England Darren England
25 March 2016 37 Swindon Town 1–4 Wigan Athletic Swindon
17:30 GMT Ajose 79' Report Grigg 15' 50'
Power 47'
Morsy 51'
Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 9,240
Referee: Andy Davies
28 March 2016 38 Scunthorpe United 6–0 Swindon Town Scunthorpe
15:00 BST Townsend 27'
Clarke 44'
Adelakun 48'
Hopper 52' 76'
Madden 62'
Report Stadium: Glanford Park
Attendance: 3,534
Referee: Eddie Ilderton
2 April 2016 39 Swindon Town 1–1 Fleetwood Town Swindon
15:00 GMT Ajose 68' Report Burns 6' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,311
Referee: Mark Brown
5 April 2016 40 Oldham Athletic 2–0 Swindon Town Oldham
19:45 BST Kelly 10'
Main 82'
Report Stadium: Boundary Park
Attendance: 3,730
Referee: Andy Haines
9 April 2016 41 Bradford City 1–0 Swindon Town Bradford
15:00 BST B. Clarke 20' Report Stadium: Valley Parade
Attendance: 18,043
Referee: David Coote
16 April 2016 42 Swindon Town 0–1 Bury Swindon
15:00 BST Report Mayor 63' Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 6,759
Referee: Darren Deadman
19 April 2016 43 Walsall 1–1 Swindon Town Walsall
19:45 BST Morris 71' Report Doughty 59' Stadium: Bescot Stadium
Attendance: 5,095
Referee: Nick Kinseley
23 April 2016 44 Swindon Town 1–0 Chesterfield Swindon
15:00 GMT Kasim 77' Report Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,015
Referee: Trevor Kettle
30 April 2016 45 Rochdale 2–2 Swindon Town Rochdale
15:00 BST Allen 45+2'
Lund 67'
Report Obika 2'
N. Thompson 45+1'
Stadium: Spotland
Attendance: 2,806
Referee: Scott Duncan
8 May 2016 46 Swindon Town 3–0 Shrewsbury Town Swindon
12:30 BST Ajose 45' (pen.) 48'
Young 86'
Repor Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 8,012
Referee: Lee Collins

F.A. Cup

7 November 2015 (2015-11-07) First round Rochdale 3–1 Swindon Town Rochdale
15:00 BST Mendez-Laing 24', 46', 69' (pen.) Report Ajose 71' Stadium: Spotland Stadium
Attendance: 2,060
Referee: Chris Sarginson

League Cup

On 16 June 2015, the first round draw was made, Swindon Town were drawn at home against Exeter City.[102]

11 August 2015 (2015-08-11) First round Swindon Town 1–2 Exeter City Swindon
19:45 BST Obika 65' Report Nicholls 37'
Wheeler 41'
Stadium: County Ground

Football League Trophy

On 8 August 2015, live on Soccer AM the draw for the first round of the Football League Trophy was drawn by Toni Duggan and Alex Scott. Robins were to travel to Newport County.[103] On 5 September 2015, the second round draw was shown live on Soccer AM and drawn by Charlie Austin and Ed Skrein. Swindon were drawn away to Oxford United.[104]

6 October 2015 2nd round Oxford United 2–0 Swindon Town Oxford
19:45 BST (UTC+1) Roofe 41' 53' Report Stadium: Kassam Stadium
Attendance: 9,013
Referee: Gavin Ward

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