# 2010–11 Swindon Town F.C. season

The 2011–12 season was Swindon Town's 4th consecutive season in League One having won promotion from League Two in 2006–07. Swindon were relegated from League One. The club also competed in the FA Cup, the League Cup and the Football League Trophy.

## Competitions
### Football League One
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 20 | Walsall | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 56 | 75 | −19 | 48 | |
| 21 | Dagenham & Redbridge (R) | 46 | 12 | 11 | 23 | 52 | 70 | −18 | 47 | Relegation to Football League Two |
| 22 | Bristol Rovers (R) | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 48 | 82 | −34 | 45 | Relegation to Football League Two |
| 23 | Plymouth Argyle (R) | 46 | 15 | 7 | 24 | 51 | 74 | −23 | 42 | Relegation to Football League Two |
| 24 | Swindon Town (R) | 46 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 50 | 72 | −22 | 41 | Relegation to Football League Two |
* ↑ Plymouth Argyle deducted 10 points for insolvency.

#### Results

| Game | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Goalscorers | Attendance |
| 1 | 7 August 2010 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H | 1–2 | Austin 80' | 10,392 |
| 2 | 14 August 2010 | Hartlepool United | A | 2–2 | Dossevi 72', Austin 74' | 2,893 |
| 3 | 21 August 2010 | Brentford | H | 1–1 | Prutton 40' | 8,132 |
| 4 | 28 August 2010 | Milton Keynes Dons | A | 1–2 | Cuthbert 45' | 7,866 |
| 5 | 4 September 2010 | Carlisle United | A | 0–0 | – | 5,689 |
| 6 | 11 September 2010 | Southampton | H | 1–0 | Austin 65' | 11,087 |
| 7 | 18 September 2010 | Walsall | A | 2–1 | Sheehan 10', Péricard 74' | 4,580 |
| 8 | 25 September 2010 | Huddersfield Town | H | 1–0 | Morrison 90' | 8,652 |
| 9 | 28 September 2010 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 2–3 | Prutton 37', Rose 74' | 9,346 |
| 10 | 2 October 2010 | Dagenham & Redbridge | A | 1–2 | Dossevi 1' | 2,767 |
| 11 | 11 October 2010 | Bristol Rovers | H | 2–1 | Morrison 45', Péricard 57' | 9,065 |
| 12 | 16 October 2010 | Peterborough United | A | 4–5 | Ball 24', 43', Ritchie 30', Austin (pen) 73' | 7,077 |
| 13 | 23 October 2010 | Leyton Orient | H | 2–2 | Austin 62', Rose 84' | 8,384 |
| 14 | 30 October 2010 | Yeovil Town | A | 3–3 | Austin 23', Morrison 87', McGovern 88' | 4,671 |
| 15 | 2 November 2010 | Charlton Athletic | H | 0–3 | – | 7,939 |
| 16 | 13 November 2010 | Colchester United | H | 2–1 | Dossevi 29', Austin 54' | 7,679 |
| 17 | 20 November 2010 | Rochdale | A | 3–3 | Timlin 1', Austin 78', Rose 80' | 2,866 |
| 18 | 23 November 2010 | Notts County | A | 0–1 | – | 4,644 |
| 19 | 4 December 2010 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | 2–1 | Austin 24', McGovern 70' | 9,123 |
| 20 | 28 December 2010 | Peterborough United | H | 1–1 | Austin (pen) 72' | 8,592 |
| 21 | 1 January 2011 | Bournemouth | H | 1–2 | Ritchie 21' | 8,874 |
| 22 | 3 January 2011 | Charlton Athletic | A | 4–2 | Ritchie 41', Austin 56', 81', Morrison 77' | 14,740 |
| 23 | 8 January 2011 | Oldham Athletic | A | 0–2 | – | 3,573 |
| 24 | 15 January 2011 | Yeovil Town | H | 0–1 | – | 7,950 |
| 25 | 22 January 2011 | Bristol Rovers | A | 1–3 | McGovern 66' | 6,972 |
| 26 | 25 January 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | H | 0–0 | – | 6,912 |
| 27 | 29 January 2011 | Exeter City | H | 0–0 | – | 8,132 |
| 28 | 1 February 2011 | Bournemouth | A | 2–3 | Caddis 21', Ritchie 58' | 7,212 |
| 29 | 5 February 2011 | Rochdale | H | 1–1 | Benyon 90' | 7,386 |
| 30 | 8 February 2011 | Leyton Orient | A | 0–3 | – | 4,214 |
| 31 | 12 February 2011 | Colchester United | A | 1–2 | Cuthbert 51' | 3,624 |
| 32 | 19 February 2011 | Carlisle United | H | 0–1 | – | 7,592 |
| 33 | 26 February 2011 | Southampton | A | 1–4 | Ritchie 54' | 22,627 |
| 34 | 5 March 2011 | Walsall | H | 0–0 | – | 10,489 |
| 35 | 8 March 2011 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 0–1 | – | 8,830 |
| 36 | 12 March 2011 | Dagenham & Redbridge | H | 1–1 | Grella 44' | 7,864 |
| 37 | 19 March 2011 | Huddersfield Town | A | 0–0 | – | 14,000 |
| 38 | 26 March 2011 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | 1–2 | Prutton 22' | 7,562 |
| 39 | 29 March 2011 | Exeter City | A | 1–0 | – | 4,174 |
| 40 | 2 April 2011 | Hartlepool United | H | 1–1 | Ritchie 67' | 7,146 |
| 41 | 9 April 2011 | Brentford | A | 1–0 | Andrew 80' | 4,593 |
| 42 | 16 April 2011 | Milton Keynes Dona | H | 0–1 | – | 8,305 |
| 43 | 23 April 2011 | Notts County | H | 1–2 | Ritchie 18' | 8.064 |
| 44 | 25 April 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | 1–3 | Douglas 43' | 17,348 |
| 45 | 30 April 2011 | Oldham Athletic | H | 0–2 | – | 7,420 |
| 46 | 7 May 2011 | Tranmere Rovers | A | 2–0 | Jean-Francois 10', Timlin 38' | 5,302 |

### FA Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Goalscorers | Attendance |
| First round | 6 November 2010 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 4–0 | Morrison 23', Austin 41, Péricard 52', Ritchie 69' | 5,226 |
| Second round | 26 November 2010 | Crawley Town | A | 1–1 | Austin 66' | 3,895 |
| Second round replay | 7 December 2010 | Crawley Town | H | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | McGovern 18', Austin 41' | 2,955 |

### League Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Goalscorers | Attendance |
| First round | 10 August 2010 | Leyton Orient | H | 1–2 | McGovern 35' | 4,450 |

### Football League Trophy

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Goalscorers | Attendance |
| First round | 31 August 2010 | Southampton | A | 3–0 | Péricard 29', 90', Austin 63' | 8,333 |
| Second round | 5 October 2010 | Torquay United | H | 2–0 | Ball 10', Péricard 45' | 3,625 |
| Area quarter-final | 9 November 2010 | Brentford | H | 1–1 (2–4 p) | Austin 12' | 3,469 |

## Players
### Appearances and goals

    Last updated 28 June 2011
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | FL Trophy |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 1 | GK | ENG | David Lucas | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | SCO | Scott Cuthbert | 48 | 2 | 41 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | ENG | Michael Rose | 41 | 3 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | MF | IRL | Jonathan Douglas | 45 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | ENG | Andy Frampton | 23 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | SCO | Paul Caddis | 42 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | SCO | Jon-Paul McGovern | 45 | 5 | 38 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | SCO | Simon Ferry | 24 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | FRA | Vincent Pericard | 24 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | MF | ENG | David Prutton | 46 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | IRL | Michael Timlin | 27 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | GK | ENG | Phil Smith | 32 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | ENG | Sean Morrison | 25 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | CZE | Milan Misun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | ENG | Kevin Amankwaah | 23 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | FW | ENG | David Ball | 22 | 3 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | DF | ENG | Aden Flint | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | DF | ENG | Callum Kennedy | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | IRL | Alan O'Brien | 26 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | HAI | Lescinel Jean-Francois | 21 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | TOG | Thomas Dossevi | 31 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | IRL | Alan Sheehan | 23 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | MF | ENG | Matt Ritchie | 41 | 8 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | ENG | Nathan Thompson | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | ENG | Elliot Benyon | 12 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | FW | ENG | Jonathan Obika | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | GK | POL | Jakub Jesionkowski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | USA | Mike Grella | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | GK | ENG | Mark Scott | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | MF | FRA | Alassane N'Diaye | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | FW | ENG | Calvin Andrew | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | FW | WAL | Billy Bodin | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | FW | ENG | Charlie Austin | 27 | 17 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 33 | FW | ENG | Jordan Pavett | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | DF | ENG | Will Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 35 | MF | ENG | Matt Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

### Disciplinary record

Includes all competitive matches.
    2010-11 Season stats
| Number | Nation | Position | Name | League One | League One | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | FL Trophy | FL Trophy | Total | Total |
| 1 | ENG | GK | David Lucas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | SCO | DF | Scott Cuthbert | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | ENG | DF | Michael Rose | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 4 | IRL | MF | Jonathan Douglas | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| 5 | ENG | DF | Andy Frampton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | SCO | DF | Paul Caddis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | SCO | MF | Jon-Paul McGovern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | SCO | MF | Simon Ferry | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FRA | FW | Vincent Pericard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | ENG | MF | David Prutton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 11 | IRL | MF | Michael Timlin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 12 | ENG | GK | Phil Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14 | ENG | DF | Sean Morrison | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | ENG | DF | Kevin Amankwaah | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | ENG | FW | David Ball | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | ENG | DF | Aden Flint | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | ENG | DF | Callum Kennedy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | IRL | MF | Alan O'Brien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | HAI | MF | Lescinel Jean-Francois | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | TOG | FW | Thomas Dossevi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | IRL | DF | Alan Sheehan | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 22 | ENG | FW | Matt Ritchie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | ENG | DF | Nathan Thompson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | ENG | FW | Elliot Benyon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | ENG | FW | Jonathan Obika | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | USA | FW | Mike Grella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | FRA | MF | Alassane N'Diaye | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | ENG | FW | Calvin Andrew | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | WAL | MF | Billy Bodin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | ENG | FW | Charlie Austin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 33 | ENG | FW | Miles Storey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 34 | ENG | DF | Will Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | ENG | MF | Matt Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | | | TOTALS | 48 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 6 |