Accrington Stanley FC vs Swindon Town FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Swindon Town FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Swindon Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Craig Hicks
- Referee Alan Clayton
- Referee Chris Sarginson
- Referee Ivan Stankovic
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Swindon Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Accrington Stanley FC vs Swindon Town FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Dion Charles needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 13 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 11' Magnificent from Dion Charles! That is 75 goals in 12 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' Matt Butcher, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 21' A tactical swap from Swindon Town FC — Jordan Garrick on, Jonathan Grounds off on 21 minutes.
- 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Accrington Stanley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' What a strike from Brett Pitman! The score is 1-1.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mark Hughes.
- 36' Swindon Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' Accrington Stanley FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Swindon Town FC's shape.
- 44' Colby Bishop puts Accrington Stanley FC on the lead.
- 45' That is a Yellow card for Accrington Stanley FC. Matt Butcher will be fuming at that decision.
- 46' David Morgan is replacing Paul Smyth for the Accrington Stanley FC side.
- 48' The whistle greets Colby Bishop as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Russell.
- 53' The 30-year-old Jordan Lyden has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' It’s high time John Sheridan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' A moment of madness from Cameron Burgess on 59 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Accrington Stanley FC will be frustrated.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Tyrese Omotoye. He replaces Hallam Hope on 64 minute.
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' Ellis Iandolo makes way for Rob Hunt at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Swindon Town FC.
- 78' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' Seamus Conneely makes way for Adam Phillips at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Accrington Stanley FC.
- 85' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' Paul Smyth has been relatively quiet despite scoring 13 goals in his last 378 appearances.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
7
Paul Smyth ↓ David Morgan 46'
- 2
- 4
- 40
- 28
- 3
- 11
- 32
-
19
Colby Bishop ↓ Jonathan Russell 48'
- 6
Bench
- 12
- 18
-
36
Adam Phillips ↑ 80'
-
37
David Morgan ↑ 46'
- 20
- 30
-
8
Jonathan Russell ↑ 48'
Coach
John Coleman
Swindon Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 19
- 5
- 18
- 33
-
45
Hallam Hope ↓ Tyrese Omotoye 64'
- 4
-
14
Ellis Iandolo ↓ Rob Hunt 73'
- 10
- 16
Bench
- 2
-
24
Rob Hunt ↑ 73'
-
22
Christopher Missilou ↑ 73'
- 21
- 29
-
11
Jordan Garrick ↑ 21'
-
27
Tyrese Omotoye ↑ 64'
Coach
John Sheridan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyler Walton | 2 |
| Dion Charles | 2 |
| Colby Bishop | 2 |
| Joseph Fryer | 1 |
| Brett Pitman | 1 |
| Grant Hall | 1 |
| Joel Cotterill | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2021-03-06
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Swindon Town FC
W
2021-03-02
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Ipswich Town FC
L
2021-02-27
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2021-02-23
Crewe Alexandra FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-02-20
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2021-02-17
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
Swindon Town FC Form
2021-03-06
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Swindon Town FC
L
2021-03-02
Sunderland AFC
1–0
Swindon Town FC
L
2021-02-27
Swindon Town FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2021-02-23
Lincoln City FC
2–2
Swindon Town FC
D
2021-02-20
Swindon Town FC
2–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-02-09
Portsmouth FC
2–0
Swindon Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.65
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Swindon Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Swindon Town FC
47%
Accrington Stanley FC or Swindon Town FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Swindon Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Swindon Town FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.