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2017–18 Swindon Town F.C. season

The 2017–18 season is Swindon Town's 139th season in their existence, and first season back in EFL League Two following relegation from EFL League One. The season covers the period from 1 July 2017 through to 30 June 2018.

Players

First Team Squad

As of 5 May 2017

Transfers

In

Out

  1. ^ Bradley Barry joined Chesterfield following his release from the club.[17]
  2. ^ Raphael Rossi Branco joined Boavista following his release from the club.[19]
  3. ^ Callum Gunner joined Bradford City following his release from the club.[20]
  4. ^ Jermaine Hylton joined Solihull Moors following his release from the club.[21]
  5. ^ Yaser Kasim joined Northampton Town after rejecting a contract offer from Swindon.[23]
  6. ^ Jonathan Obika joined Oxford United following his release.[24]
  7. ^ Brandon Ormonde-Ottewill joined Helmond Sport following his release from the club.[26]
  8. ^ Anton Rodgers joined Hungerford Town following his release from the club.[27]
  9. ^ Jamie Sendles-White joined Leyton Orient following his release from the club.[29]
  10. ^ Jordan Stewart joined Linfield following his release from the club.[30]
  11. ^ Nathan Thompson joined Portsmouth following his release from the club.[31]
  12. ^ Jesse Starkey joined Gillingham following his release from the club.[35]

Loans in

  1. ^ On 3 May 2018, Chris Hussey's loan at Swindon Town was terminated.[41]
  2. ^ On 26 December 2017, Harry Smith's loan at Swindon Town was terminated.[43]
  3. ^ On 19 April 2018, Kellan Gordon's loan at Swindon Town was terminated.[45]
  4. ^ On 3 May 2018, Ollie Banks' loan at Swindon Town was terminated.[48]

Loans out

  1. ^ On 24 November 2017, Swindon Town exercised the option to recall James Brophy.[54]
  2. ^ On 10 November 2017, Tom Smith's loan at Bath City was extended until early January.[57]
  3. ^ On 24 November 2017, Swindon Town exercised the option to recall Tom Smith.[54]
  4. ^ On 26 January 2018, Tommy Ouldridge's loan at Cirencester Town was extended until 30 June 2018.[59]
  5. ^ On 7 March 2018, Swindon Town exercised the option to recall Scott Twine.[63]
  6. ^ On 16 March 2018, Swindon Town exercised the option to recall Will Henry.[65]

Pre-season

As of 20 July 2017, Swindon Town have announced six pre-season fixtures against Melksham Town,[67] Swindon Supermarine,[68] Oldham Athletic,[69] Woking,[70] Salisbury[71] and Chippenham Town.[72] On Tuesday 18 July 2017 Swindon Town travelled to Faro, Portugal for a week long pre-season training camp.[73] The warm weather pre-season tour included a behind closed doors training ground friendly against Bristol Rovers which ended 0–0.[74]

Competitions

Overview

Updated to match played 5 May 2018
Source: Competitions

League Two

League table

Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One.

Results summary

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Soccerway

Results by matchday

Updated to match(es) played on 5 May 2018. Source: Soccerway
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win  Draw  Loss

The fixtures for the 2017–18 season were announced on 21 June 2017 at 9am.[75]

FA Cup

EFL Cup

On 16 June 2017, Swindon Town were drawn away to Norwich City in the first round.[76]

  Win  Draw  Loss

EFL Trophy

Group stage

On 12 July 2017, Swindon Town were drawn alongside Bristol Rovers, West Ham United and Wycombe Wanderers in Southern Group C.[77][78]

Updated to match(es) played on 8 November 2017. Source: EFL.com
(E) Eliminated; (Q) Qualified to the phase indicated

Knockout stage

Statistics

Appearances

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Swindon Town F.C.

Top scorers

The list is sorted by shirt number when total goals are equal.

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Swindon Town F.C.

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total appearances are equal.

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Swindon Town F.C.

Summary

Last updated: 5 May 2018.
Source: Swindon Town F.C.

Awards

Player

References

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