Swindon Town's record against Shrewsbury Town in league matches:
| P | W | D | L | Win% | SR% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58 | 28 | 15 | 15 | 48.3% | 61.2% |
After forty-three years of Third Division football in Swindon, promotion to Division Two was finally secured in a match against Shrewsbury in 1963, in front of over 20,000 at the County Ground. In a tense match, the Town finally broke the deadlock in the
Swindon Town Women's record against Abingdon United Women in league matches:
| P | W | D | L | Win% | SR% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Swindon Town Under-18's record against Barnet Under-18 in EFL Youth Alliance matches:
| P | W | D | L | Win% | SR% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
A relatively new league club, Barnet first won promotion from the Conference in 1991, then again in 2005 after losing their league status in 2001. Barnet visited the County Ground for the first time in 2006, taking an early lead before the Town came back
The incredible story of Swindon Town's rise from the bottom of Division Four to the brink of the top flight over a frenetic five-year period, under the management of Lou Macari.
Meet author David Wallis and former Town stars Paul Bodin, Phil King and David Hockaday at the book launch event at Waterstones Swindon, on April 7th at 18:15!
Find out more using the links below!
Book Info Launch EventBilly BODIN's next appearance will be his 20th for Swindon in all competitions.
Aaron DRINAN's next appearance will be his 50th for Swindon in the English Football League.
The game against Barnet was STFC's 4386th in regular English Football League matches, and the 1579th match that the Town have lost - 246 of those with a 0-2 scoreline. It was also the 1140th occasion that Swindon failed to score in a match in this competition. Swindon have now scored 11,405 goals in regular English Football League matches, and have conceded 11,255.
Stat AttackMike SUMMERBEE leaves the club to join Manchester City for a fee of £31,000.
Based on ELO scoring of historical results in league and cup matches, Swindon Town are projected to have a 49.7% chance of winning against Shrewsbury Town, with a 25.5% likelihood of a draw.
ELO Head-To-HeadBased on ELO scoring of historical results in league and cup matches, Swindon Town's most likely final position in the league table is 7th, with approximately 69 points.
ELO Table ProjectionSwindon Town currently have an ELO score of 3,539.9 - based on ELO score rankings, Swindon Town are the 75th best team in the country at this time.
ELO Club Ranking
"For the first time, suddenly, I became aware of all the Swindon fans sitting around us, with their awful West Country accents, their absurd innocent glee, their delirious disbelief. I hadn't ever come across opposing fans before, and I loathed them in a way I had never before loathed strangers."
The Loathed Strangers Podcast was established in 2017 as an independent fans' podcast dedicated to the trials and tribulations of Swindon Town Football Club.
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Visit Paul Plowman's STFC site, with details of how it all started, a 'Where Are They Now?' feature of every player to have represented the Town since the War, tributes to over 600 Swindon players that are sadly no longer with us, plus other special features.
Also, browse the SwindonFC1879.com shop, with a selection of books and e-books, plus hundreds of old STFC programmes to choose from.
SwindonFC1879.com
The Swindon Town Football Club Museum charity was created in early 2023 to preserve the history and heritage of our beloved football club. Their mission is simple: to create a space where fans and visitors alike can explore the history of Swindon Town, from its earliest days to its most recent triumphs.
The vision of the museum's trustees is to create a world-class museum, filled with interactive exhibits, immersive experiences, and rare artefacts that showcase the club's rich history.
stfcmuseum.org
