Swindon Town 3-2 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 18 August 2018

Result

Swindon Town 3-2 Tranmere Rovers

League Two · Saturday 18 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-2

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Swindon Town 3-2 Tranmere Rovers: match report

Swindon Town defeated Tranmere Rovers 3-2 in the League Two on Saturday 18 August 2018. It was 1-2 at half-time.

Jonny Smith opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Elijah Adebayo (20'), Marc Richards (60') and Joe Romanski (73'). Tranmere Rovers scored through Jonny Smith (9') and James Norwood (13').

Discipline: Swindon Town received 1 yellow card; Tranmere Rovers received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Swindon Town were 15th on 3 points from 2 and Tranmere Rovers 9th on 4 points from 2. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 13th with 64 points, and Tranmere Rovers 2nd with 80.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 9'Goal · Jonny SmithTranmere Rovers · 0-1
  • 13'Goal · James NorwoodTranmere Rovers · 0-2
  • 17'Red card · J. HarrisTranmere Rovers
  • 20'Goal · Elijah AdebayoSwindon Town · 1-2
  • 43'Yellow card · Scott DaviesTranmere Rovers
  • 43'Yellow card · Jermaine McGlashanSwindon Town
  • 60'Goal · Marc RichardsSwindon Town · 2-2
  • 73'Yellow card · Ollie BanksTranmere Rovers
  • 73'Goal · Joe RomanskiSwindon Town · 3-2

Team news

Swindon Town line-up

Lawrence Vigouroux, Kyle Knoyle, Matthew Taylor, Michael Doughty, Javier Klimowicz, Joe Romanski, Jermaine McGlashan, Toumani Diagouraga, Elijah Adebayo, Martin Smith, Keshi Anderson

Tranmere Rovers line-up

Scott Davies, Jake Caprice, Manny Monthe, Jay Harris, Stephen McNulty, Mark Ellis, Jonny Smith, Ollie Banks, Cole Stockton, James Norwood, Connor Jennings