Swindon Town 2-1 Shrewsbury Town: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 21 February 2012

Result

Swindon Town 2-1 Shrewsbury Town

League Two · Tuesday 21 February 2012, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Swindon Town 2-1 Shrewsbury Town: match report

Swindon Town beat Shrewsbury Town 2-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 21 February 2012. The half-time score was 0-1.

Matthew Richards opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Alan Connell (64') and Alan Connell (76'). Shrewsbury Town scored through Matthew Richards (40').

Discipline: Swindon Town received 1 yellow card; Shrewsbury Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Swindon Town were 3rd on 58 points from 29 and Shrewsbury Town 4th on 57 points from 30. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Shrewsbury Town 2nd with 88.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Swindon Town wins, 0 draws and 1 for Shrewsbury Town.

Going into the match Swindon Town's last five read W-W-W-W-W and Shrewsbury Town's W-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Goal · Matthew RichardsShrewsbury Town · 0-1
  • 64'Goal · Alan ConnellSwindon Town · 1-1
  • 76'Goal · Alan ConnellSwindon Town · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · Paul BensonSwindon Town
  • 90'Yellow card · Jermaine GrandisonShrewsbury Town

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Swindon Town 0, draws 0, Shrewsbury Town 1.

Team news

Swindon Town line-up

Wes Foderingham, Daniel Boateng, Paul Caddis, Alessandro Cibocchi, Matt Ritchie, Alan McCormack, Lee Cox, Luke Rooney, Jonathan Smith, Billy Bodin, Paul Benson

Shrewsbury Town line-up

Chris Neal, Jermaine Grandison, Joe Jacobson, Ian Sharps, Carl Regan, Mark Wright, Matthew Richards, David McAllister, Jon Taylor, James Collins, Terry Gornell