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Swindon Town
2007–08 season
ChairmanWillie Carson
Jim Little (designate)
Andrew Fitton
ManagerPaul Sturrock
David Byrne (caretaker)
Maurice Malpas
GroundCounty Ground, Swindon
League One13th
FA CupThird round
League CupFirst round
FL TrophySecond round (S-W)
Top goalscorerLeague:
Simon Cox (15)
All:
Simon Cox (16)
Highest home attendance13,270
(vs. Leeds United)
Lowest home attendance3,118
(vs. Brentford)

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 also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the Football League Trophy.

Competitions

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League One

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Main article: 2007–08 Football League One

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
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
Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2008. Source: The Football League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Matches

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League One match details
Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Ref.
11 August 2007 Northampton Town A 1–1 Roberts 44' pen. 6,210 [1]
18 August 2007 Luton Town H 2–1 Peacock 56', Easton 88' 7,520 [2]
25 August 2007 Cheltenham Town A 1–1 Sturrock 35' 5,442 [3]
1 September 2007 Crewe Alexandra H 1–1 Pook 24' 6,595 [4]
9 September 2007 Yeovil Town H 0–1 6,944 [5]
15 September 2007 Hartlepool United A 1–1 McGovern 31' 4,943 [6]
22 September 2007 AFC Bournemouth H 4–1 Cox 7', Paynter 48', 64', 85' 6,668 [7]
29 September 2007 Millwall A 2–1 Cox 8', Ifil 79' 8,744 [8]
2 October 2007 Swansea City A 1–2 Roberts 70' 10,135 [9]
6 October 2007 Gillingham H 5–0 McGovern 4', Cox 6', Paynter 52', Cox 62', Paynter 84' 6,345 [10]
20 October 2007 Tranmere Rovers H 1–0 Corr 88' 6,430 [11]
27 October 2007 Port Vale A 1–2 Peacock 19' 4,013 [12]
3 November 2007 Doncaster Rovers H 1–2 Stock 31', Guy 73' 6,517 [13]
6 November 2007 Leyton Orient H 1–1 Boyd 87' 5,874 [14]
17 November 2007 Leeds United A 1–2 Peacock 47' 27,990 [15]
24 November 2007 Bristol Rovers H 1–0 Roberts 67' pen. 9,342 [16]
4 December 2007 Carlisle United A 0–3 5,477 [17]
8 December 2007 Southend United A 1–2
15 December 2007 Brighton & Hove Albion H 0–3 6,415 [18]
22 December 2007 Hartlepool United H 2–1
26 December 2007 Yeovil Town A 1–0
29 December 2007 AFC Bournemouth A 2–2
1 January 2008 Swansea City H 1–1
12 January 2008 Walsall A 2–2
19 January 2008 Nottingham Forest H 2–1 Perch 35' o.g., Breckin 82' o.g. 9,815 [19]
26 January 2008 Crewe Alexandra A 0–0
29 January 2008 Luton Town A 1–0 Roberts 52' 5,738 [20]
2 February 2008 Northampton Town H 1–1
9 February 2008 Huddersfield Town A 0–1
12 February 2008 Cheltenham Town H 3–0 Cox 20', Paynter 41', Roberts 80' 6,483 [21]
16 February 2008 Nottingham Forest A 0–1 23,439 [22]
23 February 2008 Walsall H 0–3
26 February 2008 Oldham Athletic A 2–2
1 March 2008 Leeds United H 0–1 13,270 [23]
4 March 2008 Huddersfield Town H 3–2
11 March 2008 Leyton Orient A 1–2
15 March 2008 Carlisle United H 2–2 Cox 61', Sturrock 80' 6,004 [24]
22 March 2008 Brighton & Hove Albion A 1–2 Easton 8' 6,849 [25]
24 March 2008 Southend United H 0–1 6,378 [26]
28 March 2008 Tranmere Rovers A 1–2
5 April 2008 Oldham Athletic H 3–0
11 April 2008 Doncaster Rovers A 0–2 8,371 [27]
19 April 2008 Port Vale H 6–0 Peacock 16, Easton 21, Jack Smith 33, Timlin 45, McNamee 45, Joyce 90' 7,361 [28]
22 April 2008 Bristol Rovers A 1–0
26 April 2008 Gillingham A 1–1 Aljofree 88' 6,334 [29]
3 May 2008 Millwall H 2–1

FA Cup

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FA Cup match details
Round Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 10 November 2007 Wycombe Wanderers A 2–1 Roberts 66', Paynter 72' 3,332 [30]
Second round 1 December 2007 Forest Green Rovers H 3–2 McGovern 12', Aljofree 69', Sturrock 88' 7,588 [31]
Third round 5 January 2008 Barnet H 1–1 Sturrock 60' 5,944 [32]
Third round replay 22 January 2008 Barnet A 1–1 (0–2 p) Paynter 42' 2,810 [33]

League Cup

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League Cup match details
Round Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 14 August 2007 Charlton Athletic H 0–2 6,175 [34]

Football League Trophy

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Football League Trophy match details
Round Date Opponent Venue Result
F–A		 Scorers Attendance Ref.
First round 4 September 2007 Brentford H 4–1 Arrieta 26', Cox 42', Blackburn 68', 81' 3,118 [35]
Second round 9 October 2007 Cheltenham Town H 1–3 Sturrock 56' 3,765 [36]

References

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