2007–08 Swindon Town F.C. season

2007–08 Swindon Town F.C. season
Chairman Willie Carson
Jim Little (designate)
Andrew Fitton
Manager Paul Sturrock
David Byrne (caretaker)
Maurice Malpas
Ground County Ground, Swindon
League One 13th
FA Cup 3rd Round
League Cup 1st Round
FL Trophy 2nd Round (S-W)
Top goalscorer League:
Simon Cox (15)
All:
Simon Cox (16)
Highest home attendance 13,270
(vs. Leeds United)
Lowest home attendance 3,118
(vs. Brentford)
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
← 2006–07 2008–09 →

The 2007–08 season was Swindon Town's first season in the League One since their relegation from the division in 2006. Alongside the league campaign, Swindon Town will also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the Football League Trophy.

League One

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Promotion or relegation
1 Swansea City (C) (P) 46 27 11 8 82 42+40 92 Promotion to League Championship
2 Nottingham Forest (P) 46 22 16 8 64 32+32 82
3 Doncaster Rovers (P) 46 23 11 12 65 41+24 80 Qualification to Football League One playoffs
4 Carlisle United 46 23 11 12 64 46+18 80
5 Leeds United 46 27 10 9 72 38+34 076*
6 Southend United 46 22 10 14 70 55+15 76
7 Brighton & Hove Albion 46 19 12 15 58 50+8 69
8 Oldham Athletic 46 18 13 15 58 45+13 67
9 Northampton Town 46 17 15 14 60 55+5 66
10 Huddersfield Town 46 20 6 20 50 62−12 66
11 Tranmere Rovers 46 18 11 17 52 47+5 65
12 Walsall 46 16 16 14 52 46+6 64
13 Swindon Town 46 16 13 17 63 56+7 61
14 Leyton Orient 46 16 12 18 49 63−14 60
15 Hartlepool United 46 15 9 22 62 65−3 54
16 Bristol Rovers 46 12 17 17 45 53−8 53
17 Millwall 46 14 10 22 45 61−16 52
18 Yeovil Town 46 14 10 22 38 59−21 52
19 Cheltenham Town 46 13 12 21 42 64−22 51
20 Crewe Alexandra 46 12 14 20 47 65−18 50
21 Bournemouth (R) 46 17 7 22 62 72−10 048* Relegation to League Two
22 Gillingham (R) 46 11 13 22 44 73−29 46
23 Port Vale (R) 46 9 11 26 47 81−34 38
24 Luton Town (R) 46 11 10 25 43 63−20 033*

Updated to games played on 3 May 2008.
Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
* Leeds deducted 15 points for failure to comply with rules on insolvency. Luton and Bournemouth deducted 10 points each for entering administration.
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Matchday squads

League One line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
11/08/07 Northampton Town A 1–1 P.SmithJ.SmithVincentAljofreeIfilPookRoberts3AdamsSturrock2PeacockZaaboub1 Comminges1Arrieta2Mohamed3EastonBrezovan
18/08/07 Luton Town H 2–1 P.SmithJ.SmithVincentAljofreeIfilPookRobertsEastonSturrock1PeacockZaaboub2 Arrieta1Comminges2MohamedTozerBrezovan
25/08/07 Cheltenham Town A 1–1 P.SmithJ.SmithVincentAljofreeIfilPookRoberts1EastonSturrock2PeacockZaaboub Comminges1 Arrieta2 Adams Tozer Brezovan
01/09/07 Crewe Alexandra H 1–1 P.SmithJ.SmithVincentAljofreeIfilPookRoberts3EastonSturrock2Peacock Zaaboub1 Comminges1 Arrieta2 Mohamed3 Tozer Brezovan
09/09/07 Yeovil Town H 0–1 P.SmithJ.SmithVincentAljofreeIfilPook3Roberts1 Easton Sturrock2 Peacock Zaaboub McGovern1 Cox2 Paynter3 Comminges Brezovan
15/09/07 Hartlepool United A 1–1 P.SmithCommingesVincentAljofree1IfilPeacockMcGovern3EastonCox2PaynterZaaboub Blackburn1Roberts2Pook3 Sturrock Mohamed
22/09/07 Bournemouth H 4–1 P.SmithCommingesVincentBlackburnIfilPeacockMcGovernEastonCoxPaynterZaaboub1 Roberts1 J.Smith Pook Sturrock Mohamed
29/09/07 Millwall A 2–1 P.SmithJ.SmithVincentCollinsIfilPeacockMcGovern2EastonCoxPaytner3Roberts1 Comminges1Zaaboub2Pook3 Blackburn Sturrock
02/10/07 Swansea City A 1–2 P.SmithJ.Smith1VincentCollins3IfilPeacockRobertsEastonCoxPaynterZaaboub2 Comminges1 McGovern2 Pook3 Sturrock Mohamed
06/10/07 Gillingham H 5–0 P.Smith Comminges Vincent2 Collins1 Ifil Peacock McGovern Easton Cox Paynter Roberts3 Blackburn1 Pook2 Mohamed3 Zaaboub Sturrock
20/10/07 Tranmere Rovers H 1–0 P.Smith Comminges Nicholas Aljofree Ifil Peacock2 McGovern Easton Cox Paynter3 Roberts1 Zaaboub1 Pook2 Corr3 Blackburn Sturrock
27/10/07 Port Vale A 1–2 Brezovan Comminges Nicholas2 Aljofree Ifil1 Peacock McGovern Easton Cox Paynter3 Zaaboub Roberts1 Collins2 Corr3 Adams Sturrock
03/11/07 Doncaster Rovers H 1–2 Brezovan Comminges Nicholas3 Aljofree Ifil Peacock McGovern Easton Cox Paynter2 Zaaboub1 Roberts1 Corr2 Sturrock3 Blackburn Adams
06/11/07 Leyton Orient H 1–1 Brezovan Comminges Zaaboub Aljofree Ifil Peacock McGovern Easton3 Cox Paynter1 Adams2 Corr1 Pook2 Roberts3 Blackburn Sturrock
17/11/07 Leeds United A 1–2 Brezovan Comminges Zaaboub Aljofree Ifil Peacock Roberts2 Easton1 Cox Paynter Pook Corr1 McGovern2 Nicholas Tozer Scott
24/11/07 Bristol Rovers H 1–0 Brezovan Comminges J.Smith Aljofree Ifil Pook McGovern3 Easton Cox Paynter1 Roberts2 Corr1 Tozer2 Zaaboub3 Sturrock Allen
04/12/07 Carlisle United A 0–3 Brezovan Comminges3 J.Smith Aljofree Tozer Pook McGovern Easton Cox2 Paynter1 Nicholas Corr1 Sturrock2 Blackburn3 Allen Scott
08/12/07 Southend United A 1–2 Brezovan J.Smith Nicholas Aljofree Blackburn Pook Mohamed2 Cox2 Sturrock1 Mohamed Allen Paynter1 McGovern2 Comminges3 Almeida Scott
15/12/07 Brighton H 0–3 Brezovan J.Smith3 Nicholas Aljofree Blackburn Pook Mohamed1 Easton Cox Sturrock2 Allen McGovern1 Paynter2 Comminges3 Peacock Scott
22/12/07 Hartlepool United H 2–1 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree2 Ifill Peacock McGovern Easton Cox Corr1 Zaaboub Paynter1 Williams23 Pook3 Sturrock Mohamed
26/12/07 Yeovil Town A 1–0 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree1Ifil Peacock McGovern Easton Cox Corr2 Mohamed3 Nicholas1 Paynter2 Allen3 Pook Sturrock
29/12/07 Bournemouth A 2–2 Brezovan Nicholas Vincent Blackburn Ifil Peacock McGovern2 Easton Cox Corr Zaaboub1 Mohamed1 Sturrock2 Pook Paynter Allen
01/01/08 Swansea City H 1–1 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree Ifil Peacock3 McGovern Easton2 Cox Corr Zaaboub1 Paynter1 Pook2 Mohamed3 Nicholas Sturrock
12/01/08 Walsall A 2–2 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Nicholas Ifil Peacock McGovern1 Easton Sturrock1 Paynter Zaaboub Roberts1 Mohamed2 Blackburn Adams Pook
19/01/08 Nottingham Forest H 2–1 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree Ifil Peacock McGovern Easton Sturrock1 Paynter Zaaboub Ashikodi1 Roberts Nicholas Pook McNamee
26/01/08 Crewe Alexandra A 0–0 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree Ifil Peacock McGovern Pook Ashikodi2 Paynter McNamee1 Roberts1 Corr2 Nicholas Sturrock Allen
29/01/08 Luton Town A 1–0 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree3 Kanyuka Peacock McGovern Roberts Ashikodi2 Corr McNamee1 Zaaboub1 Sturrock2 Nicholas3 Pook P.Smith
02/02/08 Northampton Town H 1–1 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree Ifil Peacock McGovern Roberts Ashikodi Corr1 McNamee2 Sturrock1 Zaaboub2 Nicholas Pook P.Smith
09/02/08 Huddersfield Town A 0–1 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree Ifil Peacock McGovern Ashikodi1 Cox Roberts3 Zaaboub3 Pook1 Sturrock2 McNamee3 Kanyuka P.Smith
12/02/08 Cheltenham Town H 3–0 Brezovan Comminges J.Smith Aljofree Ifil Peacock McGovern Pook Cox3 Paynter2 McNamee1 Roberts1 Corr2 Sturrock3 Kanyuka Ashikodi
16/02/08 Nottingham Forest A 0–1 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree Ifil Pook McGovern3 Easton Sturrock2 Paynter McNamee1 Roberts1 Ashikodi2 Zaaboub3 Kanyuka P.Smith
23/02/08 Walsall H 0–3 P.Smith Comminges2 Vincent Aljofree Ifil Peacock McGovern1Easton Cox Paynter McNamee Roberts1 Ashikodi2 Sturrock Kanyuka Brezovan
26/02/08 Oldham Athletic A 2–2 P.Smith Comminges Vincent Aljofree Kanyuka Peacock1 Roberts Easton Cox1 Peacock Allen Zaaboub1 Sturrock2 Ifil Ashikodi Brezovan
01/03/08 Leeds United H 0–1 P.Smith Comminges Vincent Aljofree Kanyuka1 Peacock Roberts Easton Cox2 Paynter Allen2 Ifil1 McGovern2 McNamee Ashikodi Brezovan
04/03/08 Huddersfield Town H 3–2 P.Smith Comminges J.Smith Aljofree Ifil Peacock Allen Easton Cox1 Paynter McNamee2 McGovern1 Ashikodi23 Roberts3 Zaaboub Brezovan
11/03/08 Leyton Orient A 1–2 Brezovan Comminges J.Smith Aljofree Ifil Allen1 McGovern Easton Cox Sturrock McNamee2 Zaaboub1 Ashikodi2 Vincent Morrison P.Smith
15/03/08 Carlisle United H 2–2 Brezovan Comminges J.Smith Aljofree Ifil Timlin McGovern Easton Cox Sturrock1 McNamee Ashikodi1 Zaaboub Nicholas Morrison P.Smith
22/03/08 Brighton A 1–2 Brezovan Comminges J.Smith Aljofree Ifil Timlin McGovern Easton2 Cox3 Sturrock1 McNamee Paynter1 Zaaboub2 Corr3 Nicholas P. Smith
24/03/08 Southend United H 0–1 Brezovan Comminges J.Smith Aljofree Ifil Timlin2 McGovern3 Easton Cox Corr1 McNamee Paynter1 Peacock2 Zaaboub3 Nicholas Sturrock
28/03/08 Tranmere Rovers A 1–2 Brezovan Comminges Vincent Aljofree Ifil Peacock McGovern1 Easton2 Cox Paynter McNamee Mohamed1 Timlin2 J.Smith Sturrock P.Smith
05/04/08 Oldham Athletic H 3–0 Brezovan J.Smith Vincent Aljofree Ifil Timlin McGovern Easton Cox1 Peacock McNamee2 Paynter1 Zaaboub2 Nicholas Mohamed P.Smith
11/04/08 Doncaster Rovers A 0–2 Brezovan J.Smith Vincent Aljofree Ifil Timlin McGovern Easton Cox2 Peacock McNamee1 Paynter1 Nicholas2 Pook Mohamed P. Smith
19/04/08 Port Vale H 6–0 Brezovan Comminges Vincent J.Smith Ifil Timlin McGovern Easton Cox1 Peacock2 McNamee3 Joyce1 Paynter2 Mohamed3 Nicholas P.Smith
22/04/08 Bristol Rovers A 1–0 Brezovan Comminges VincentJ.Smith2 Ifil Timlin McGovern Easton Cox1 Peacock McNamee Paynter1 Aljofree2 Pook Joyce P.Smith
26/04/08 Gillingham A 1–1 Brezovan J.Smith3 Vincent Aljofree Ifil1 Timlin McGovern Easton Cox Peacock McNamee2 Morrison1 Paynter2 Joyce3 Allen P.Smith
03/05/08 Millwall H 2–1 Brezovan Timlin Vincent Aljofree Morrison Allen1 McGovern Easton Cox Paynter2 McNamee Kanyuka1 Joyce2 Hammonds Thompson P.Smith

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

FA Cup line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
10/11/07 Wycombe Wanderers A 2–1 BrezovanComminges1J.Smith3AljofreeTozerPeacockPookEastonCorrSturrock2Zaaboub Roberts1 Paynter2 Adams3 McGovern Blackburn
01/12/07 Forest Green Rovers H 3–2 BrezovanCommingesJ.SmithAljofreeTozerPookMcGovernEastonCorr2PaynterRoberts1 Allen1 Sturrock2 Nicholas Blackburn Scott
05/01/08 Barnet H 1–1 BrezovanCommingesVincentAljofreeIfilPeacockMcGovernEastonSturrock1PaynterZaaboub2 Roberts1 Mohamed2 Nicholas Pook Allen
22/01/08 Barnet A 1–1 BrezovanCommingesVincentAljofreeIfilPookMcGovernPeacockSturrock1PaynterZaaboub2 Corr1 Roberts2 Nicholas Adams P.Smith

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

League Cup line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
14/08/07 Charlton Athletic H 0–2 BrezovanCommingesJ.Smith1TozerIfilAljofreeRoberts2EastonSturrock3PeacockAdams Zaaboub1 Pook2 Arrieta3 Vincent P.Smith

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

Football League Trophy line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
04/09/07 Brentford H 4-1 BrezovanCommingesKennedyAlmeidaTozerBlackburnMcGovernAdamsCoxArrietaAllen Mohamed1 Macklin2 Hammonds Joyce P.Smith
09/10/07 Cheltenham Town H 1-3 BrezovanCommingesPook2BlackburnTozerAdamsMcGovernEaston1SturrockMohamed3Zaaboub Allen1 Roberts2 Cox3 Kennedy Scott

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.


References

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