Swindon Town 3-1 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 28 January 2025

Result

Swindon Town 3-1 Tranmere Rovers

League Two · Tuesday 28 January 2025, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Swindon Town 3-1 Tranmere Rovers: match report

Swindon Town won against Tranmere Rovers 3-1 in the League Two on Tuesday 28 January 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Josh Davison opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Paul Glatzel (86'), Harry Smith (90') and Kabongo Tshimanga (90+4', penalty). Tranmere Rovers scored through Josh Davison (7').

Discipline: Swindon Town received 2 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received 4 yellow cards and 2 red cards.

Going into the game Swindon Town were 18th on 31 points from 28 and Tranmere Rovers 22nd on 26 points from 26. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 12th with 62 points, and Tranmere Rovers 20th with 51.

Swindon Town lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Tranmere Rovers in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Kabongo Tshimanga of Swindon Town (8.6), ahead of Harry Smith (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Swindon Town win, 2 draws and 2 for Tranmere Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Josh DavisonTranmere Rovers · 0-1
  • 19'Yellow card · Cameron NormanTranmere Rovers
  • 22'Yellow card · Declan DrysdaleTranmere Rovers
  • 22'Yellow card · Harry SmithSwindon Town
  • 37'Yellow card · Ollie ClarkeSwindon Town
  • 54'Yellow card · Josh DavisonTranmere Rovers
  • 62'Second yellow · Cameron NormanTranmere Rovers
  • 71'Yellow card · Nigel AdkinsTranmere Rovers
  • 86'Goal · Paul GlatzelSwindon Town · 1-1
  • 90'Goal · Harry SmithSwindon Town · 2-1
  • 90+4'Second yellow · Declan DrysdaleTranmere Rovers
  • 90+4'Penalty goal · Kabongo TshimangaSwindon Town · 3-1

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Swindon Town 1, draws 2, Tranmere Rovers 2.

Team news

Swindon Town line-up (3-4-2-1)

Jack Bycroft, Tunmise Sobowale, Will Wright, Ryan Delaney, Joel Cotterill, Ollie Clarke, Gavin Kilkenny, George Cox, Aaron Drinan, Joe Westley, Harry Smith

Tranmere Rovers line-up (5-3-2)

Luke McGee, Cameron Norman, Declan Drysdale, Tom Davies, Jordan Turnbull, Connor Wood, Sam Finley, Lee O'Connor, Connor Jennings, Josh Davison, Sol Solomon