2015–16 Swindon Town F.C. season

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.

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)

Season events

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 London 19 November 1993 36 0 0 0 Liverpool On loan from Liverpool
12 Jake Kean GK Derby 4 February 1991 3 0 0 0 Norwich City On loan from Norwich City
25 Tyrell Belford GK Nuneaton 6 May 1994 22 0 0 0 Liverpool
32 Will Henry GK Bristol 6 July 1998 2 0 0 0 Youth team scholar
33 Connor Johns GK Mansfield 22 June 1998 0 0 0 0 Youth team scholar
Defenders
2 Nathan Thompson RB Chester 9 November 1990 151 2 0 0 Youth team graduate Club captain
3 Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill LB/LWB London 21 December 1995 30 1 0 0 Arsenal
5 Jordan Williams CB/DM Bangor 6 November 1995 10 0 0 0 Liverpool On loan from Liverpool
6 Jordan Turnbull CB Trowbridge 30 October 1994 98 1 0 0 Southampton On loan from Southampton
15 James Brophy LB London 25 July 1994 31 0 0 0 Edgware Town
21 Jamie Sendles-White CB Kingston upon Thames 10 April 1994 2 0 0 0 Hamilton Academical
27 Bradley Barry RB Hastings 13 February 1995 38 0 0 0 Brighton & Hove Albion
29 Raphael Rossi Branco CB Campinas 25 July 1990 91 4 0 0 Whitehawk Vice captain
34 Adam El-Abd CB Brighton 11 September 1984 14 0 7 0 Bristol City On loan from Bristol City
Midfielders
4 Fabien Robert CM Hennebont 6 January 1989 38 4 0 0 Lorient
7 Drissa Traoré CM Bouaké 25 March 1992 26 0 0 0 Notts County
8 Yaser Kasim CM Karrada 10 May 1991 115 6 17 3 Brighton & Hove Albion
10 Nathan Byrne RM St Albans 5 June 1992 107 11 0 0 Tottenham Hotspur
11 Kevin Stewart CM/RB Enfield 7 September 1993 7 0 0 0 Liverpool On loan from Liverpool
12 Momar Bangoura DM Dakar 24 February 1994 2 0 0 0 Olympique de Marseille
14 Michael Doughty CM London 30 November 1985 20 5 0 0 Queens Park Rangers On loan from Queens Park Rangers
16 Jordan Stewart AM/CF Belfast 31 March 1995 1 0 0 0 Glentoran
17 Ben Gladwin CM Reading 8 June 1992 70 13 0 0 Queens Park Rangers On loan from Queens Park Rangers
19 Louis Thompson CM Dover 19 December 1994 107 7 0 0 Norwich City On loan from Norwich City
19 Jeremy Balmy LM/CF 19 April 1994 14 0 0 0 Oxford United
21 Will Randall RM Swindon 2 May 1997 11 0 0 0 Youth team graduate
22 Lee Marshall RM Gloucester 21 November 1996 6 0 0 0 Youth team graduate
26 Anton Rodgers CM Reading 26 January 1993 52 5 0 0 Oldham Athletic
28 Ellis Iandolo AM/CF Chatham 22 August 1997 13 0 0 0 Maidstone United
31 Tom Smith CM Swindon 23 February 1998 3 1 0 0 Youth team scholar
34 Jake Evans CM/LM 8 April 1998 1 0 0 0 Youth team scholar
35 Jordan Young CM 23 October 1989 3 1 0 0 Youth team graduate
Forwards
9 Michael Smith CF Wallsend 17 October 1991 72 26 0 0 Charlton Athletic
10 Nicky Ajose CF Bury 7 October 1991 61 35 0 0 Leeds United
14 Wes Thomas CF Barking 23 January 1987 6 2 0 0 Birmingham City On loan from Birmingham City
23 Josh Cooke CF 4 February 1997 4 0 0 0 Youth team graduate
20 Jonathan Obika CF Enfield 12 September 1990 77 22 0 0 Tottenham Hotspur
24 Jermaine Hylton CF Birmingham 28 June 1993 31 1 0 0 Redditch United
30 Miles Storey CF West Bromwich 4 January 1994 39 6 0 0 Youth team graduate On loan at Inverness Caledonian Thistle
32 Henrik Ojamaa CF Tallinn 20 May 1991 11 0 23 0 Legia Warsaw
37 Jamie Calvin CF 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.

In

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
2 July 2015LBBrandon Ormonde-OttewillArsenalFree transfer[45]
13 July 2015DMDrissa TraoréNotts CountyFree transfer[46]
30 July 2015AMFabien RobertLorientFree transfer[47]
4 August 2015AMEllis IandoloMaidstone UnitedFree transfer[48]
6 August 2015LB/LWJames BrophyFree agentFree transfer[49]
11 August 2015RBBradley BarryFree agentFree transfer[50]
21 August 2015AMJordan StewartGlentoran£50,000[51][52]
2 September 2015CFNicky AjoseLeeds UnitedFree transfer[53]
4 September 2015CFJeremy BalmyOxford UnitedFree transfer[54]
4 September 2015CFHenrik OjamaaLegia WarsawFree transfer[55]
2 October 2015DMMomar BangouraOlympique de MarseilleFree transfer[56]
27 November 2015CFJamie CalvinHampton & Richmond BoroughFree transfer[57]
16 February 2016DFJamie Sendles-WhiteHamilton AcademicalsFree transfer[58]

Total spending: £50,000

Out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
28 May 2015MFBen GladwinQueens Park RangersUndisclosed[59]
28 May 2015MFMassimo LuongoQueens Park RangersUndisclosed[60]
1 July 2015MFHarry AgombarGrays Athletic[lower-alpha 1]Released[61]
1 July 2015DFJosue AntonioFree AgentReleased[62]
1 July 2015FWGeorge BarkerGosport Borough[lower-alpha 2]Released[62][63]
1 July 2015DFJack BarthramCheltenham Town[lower-alpha 3]Released[64]
1 July 2015GKCameron BelfordWrexham[lower-alpha 4]Released[65]
1 July 2015GKWes FoderinghamRangers[lower-alpha 5]Released[66]
1 July 2015DFMatty JonesChippenham Town[lower-alpha 6]Released[67]
1 July 2015FWConnor WaldonSwindon Supermarine[lower-alpha 7]Released[68]
1 July 2015DFDarren WardYeovil Town[lower-alpha 8]Released[69]
1 July 2015FWAndy WilliamsDoncaster Rovers[lower-alpha 9]Released[70]
1 September 2015DFNathan ByrneWolverhampton WanderersUndisclosed[71]
28 December 2015MFMomar BangouraFree AgentReleased[33]
5 January 2016CFHenrik OjamaaWacker InnsbruckFree Transfer[72]
12 January 2016MFWill RandallWolverhampton WanderersUndisclosed[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 2015DMJordan WilliamsLiverpool30 June 2016[74]
11 July 2015RBKevin StewartLiverpool8 January 2016[75]
3 August 2015CBJordan TurnbullSouthampton30 June 2016[76]
4 August 2015GKLawrence VigourouxLiverpool30 June 2016[77]
1 September 2015CFWes ThomasBirmingham City4 January 2016[78]
11 September 2015CMLouis ThompsonNorwich City30 June 2016[79]
9 October 2015CBAdam El-AbdBristol City4 January 2016[80]
9 October 2015CMBen GladwinQueens Park Rangers4 January 2016[81]
15 January 2016CMMichael DoughtyQueens Park Rangers13 February 2016[82]
14 April 2016GKJake KeanNorwich City21 April 2016[83]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To End Date Ref.
10 August 2015STJosh CookeCheltenham Town15 September 2015[84][85]
1 September 2015STMichael SmithBarnsley4 January 2016[86]
1 September 2015STMiles StoreyInverness Caledonian Thistle30 June 2016[87]
2 October 2015STJosh CookeGloucester City4 January 2016[88]
1 February 2016STMichael SmithPortsmouth30 June 2016[89]
24 March 2016AMJordan StewartGrimsby Town22 April 2016[90]

    Squad statistics

    As of 8 May 2016

    Appearances, goals and cards

    No. Pos Nat Player TotalLeague OneFA CupLeague CupJP Trophy
    AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
    1 GK Lawrence Vigouroux (on loan from Liverpool) 36033+001+001+001+00
    2 DF Nathan Thompson 24122+110+001+000+00
    3 DF Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill 30128+010+001+001+00
    4 MF Fabien Robert 38423+1240+101+001+00
    6 DF Jordan Turnbull (on loan from Southampton) 46042+001+001+002+00
    7 MF Drissa Traoré 26015+900+000+002+00
    8 MF Yaser Kasim 29124+311+001+000+00
    9 FW Michael Smith 504+100+000+000+00
    10 FW Nicky Ajose 402538+0241+010+001+00
    14 MF Michael Doughty (on loan from Queens Park Rangers) 20520+050+000+000+00
    15 DF James Brophy 31016+1200+000+102+00
    16 FW Jordan Stewart 100+100+000+000+00
    18 MF Louis Thompson (on loan from Norwich City) 29223+521+000+000+00
    19 MF Jeremy Balmy 1301+1100+000+000+10
    20 FW Jonathan Obika 351227+5111+001+011+00
    21 FW Jamie Sendles-White 1008+200+000+000+00
    22 MF Lee Marshall 300+200+000+001+00
    23 FW Josh Cooke 200+200+000+000+00
    24 FW Jermaine Hylton 1808+800+100+001+00
    25 GK Tyrell Belford 908+000+000+001+00
    26 MF Anton Rodgers 39329+721+000+002+01
    27 DF Bradley Barry 37034+001+000+002+00
    28 MF Ellis Iandolo 1306+600+000+000+10
    29 DF Raphael Rossi Branco 40136+011+001+002+00
    31 MF Tom Smith 210+110+000+000+10
    32 GK Will Henry 202+000+000+000+00
    33 GK Connor Johns 000+000+000+000+00
    34 MF Jake Evans 100+100+000+000+00
    35 MF Jordan Young 310+310+000+000+00
    37 FW Jamie Calvin 000+000+000+000+00
    38 FW Scott Twine 000+000+000+000+00
    Players who are contracted to Swindon Town but are currently out on loan:
    30 FW Miles Storey 200+200+000+000+00
    Players who were contracted to Swindon Town but have since departed on a permanent basis:
    5 DF Jordan Williams 1009+000+001+000+00
    10 MF Nathan Byrne 635+030+001+000+00
    11 MF Kevin Stewart 703+200+001+001+00
    12 GK Jake Kean 303+000+000+000+00
    12 MF Momar Bangoura 201+000+000+000+10
    14 FW Wes Thomas 625+120+000+000+00
    17 MF Ben Gladwin 13213+020+000+000+00
    21 MF Will Randall 600+400+000+101+00
    32 FW Henrik Ojamaa 1107+201+000+000+10
    34 DF Adam El-Abd 14013+001+000+000+00

    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
    Jeremy Balmy2000000020
    Bradley Barry8000000080
    Raphael Rossi Branco8010000090
    James Brophy2000002040
    Nathan Byrne1000000010
    Michael Doughty3000000030
    Adam El-Abd4000000040
    Ben Gladwin2000000020
    Jermaine Hylton1000000010
    Ellis Iandolo1000000010
    Yaser Kasim5010000060
    Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill3100000031
    Fabien Robert2010000030
    Anton Rodgers3000000030
    Jamie Sendles-White2000000020
    Kevin Stewart0000100010
    Louis Thompson7110000081
    Nathan Thompson4100000041
    Drissa Traoré3000000030
    Jordan Turnbull4000001151
    Lawrence Vigouroux4000000040
    Jordan Williams1000000010

    Suspensions served

    PlayerReasonOpponents Missed
    Jordan TurnbullViolent conductPeterborough United (H), Millwall (A), Oldham Athletic (H)
    Raphael Rossi Branco5 BookingsChesterfield (A)
    Raphael Rossi BrancoRed CardBurton Albion (A)
    Nathan ThompsonProfessional FoulScunthorpe United (A), Fleetwood Town (H), Oldham Athletic (A)
    Louis ThompsonTwo Yellow CardsShrewsbury Town (H)
    Brandon Ormonde-OttewillViolent ConductShrewsbury 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[lower-alpha 1] 46 16 12 18 56 73 17 57
    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' (og) 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' (og) 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' (og)
    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  27' Report Rodgers  45'
    Thompson  59'
    Stadium: Ricoh Arena
    Attendance: 12,322
    Referee: 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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