Swindon Town 1989-1990⢠Manager fears distractions at countryâs first major tournament since 1958 ⢠âIf the players have cabin fever, good; we have waited long enoughâ Wales will ban wags from their team hotel at Euro 2016. The presence of playersâ wives and girlfriends has been a thorny issue around major tournamentsâ¦
Guardian » 5hThis weekâs winner is Andrew Webster (Pato Banton), who wins a copy of Matchdays: the hidden story of the Bundesliga by Ronald Reng . Next week weâd like your takes on Robert Huth (but letâs try to steer clear of that incident, eh? ) . Send your efforts to [email protected] by noon on Mondayâ¦
Guardian » 6h⢠City believe Catalan tired of the politics at Barcelona and Bayern Munich ⢠Toni Kroos and Paul Pogba among targets but Vincent Kompany will stay Manchester City want Pep Guardiola to stay beyond his three-year contract and build a dynasty , with the club confident he will enter the best workingâ¦
Guardian » 6hReal Madrid to bid £60m for Romelu Lukaku , Liverpool to sell Martin Skrtel, Alex Iwobi picks Nigeria over England, plus more.
BBC Sport » 6hAt 23, Lingard has had a much more gradual rise to prominence, spending four loan spells away from Old Trafford
The Independent » 7hAshley backed new manager Rafa Benitez to keep the club in the top flight
The Independent » 7hWives, girlfriends and family members are banned from Wales' team hotel during the early stages of their Euro 2016 campaign, says Chris Coleman.
BBC Sport » 7hSources at the top of the club believe that the biggest challenge Guardiola will face is the colossal difficulty of the Premier League itself
The Independent » 7h
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England Division Two (old)
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GD | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Leeds United | 46 | +27 | 85 | W3-2 | L0-4 | |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 46 | +20 | 85 | L0-2 | L0-2 | |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 46 | +25 | 80 | D1-1 | D0-0 | |
| 4 | Swindon Town | 46 | +20 | 74 | |||
| 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | +15 | 74 | W4-3 | L1-2 | |
| 6 | Sunderland | 46 | +6 | 74 | L0-2 | D2-2 | |
| 7 | West Ham United | 46 | +23 | 72 | D2-2 | D1-1 | |
| 8 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | +13 | 71 | W3-2 | D2-2 | |
| 9 | Ipswich Town | 46 | +1 | 69 | W3-0 | L0-1 | |
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wndrs | 46 | +7 | 67 | W3-1 | L1-2 | |
| 11 | Port Vale | 46 | +5 | 61 | W3-0 | L0-2 | |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 46 | -3 | 61 | D2-2 | D1-1 | |
| 13 | Leicester City | 46 | -12 | 59 | D1-1 | L1-2 | |
| 14 | Hull City | 46 | -7 | 58 | L1-3 | W3-2 | |
| 15 | Watford | 46 | -2 | 57 | W2-0 | W2-0 | |
| 16 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | -5 | 55 | W3-0 | W3-0 | |
| 17 | Oxford United | 46 | -9 | 54 | W3-0 | D2-2 | |
| 18 | Brighton and Hove A | 46 | -16 | 54 | L1-2 | W2-1 | |
| 19 | Barnsley | 46 | -22 | 54 | D0-0 | W1-0 | |
| 20 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | -4 | 51 | W2-1 | W2-1 | |
| 21 | Middlesbrough | 46 | -11 | 50 | D1-1 | W2-0 | |
| 22 | Bournemouth | 46 | -19 | 48 | L2-3 | W2-1 | |
| 23 | Bradford City | 46 | -24 | 41 | W3-1 | D1-1 | |
| 24 | Stoke City | 46 | -28 | 37 | W6-0 | D1-1 | |
| Swindon Town | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 4th | 7th | 4th |
| Played | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Won | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Drawn | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Lost | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 11th | 17th | 15th |
| Record (W-D-L) | 2-3-1 | 2-2-2 | 1-3-2 |
| Goals (F-A) | 7-5 | 8-8 | 6-7 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 3rd | 4th | 7th |
| Goals scored | 79 | 49 | 30 |
| Failed to score | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Since failing to score | 2 | 13 | 1 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 7th | 15th | 3rd |
| Goals conceded | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Clean sheets | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Current clean sheets | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 4th | 5th | 3rd |
| Goal difference | +20 | +20 | 0 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 2nd | 1st | 16th |
| Goal total | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | drew last 3, unbeaten in last 4 |
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| Home | drew last game, unbeaten in last 3 |
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| Away | drew last 2, w/o win in last 3 |
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| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 3-3-2 | 4-1-2 | 2-2-2 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 7-5 | 7-3 | 3-5 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
D1-1 |
W3-0 |
D1-1 |
| Occurence | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Swindon Town | |||
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division Two (old) | 4th | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 79 | 59 | +20 | .583 |
| English FA Cup | Third Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | .333 |
| English League Cup | Fourth Round | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 | +4 | .600 |
| English Zenith Data Systems Cup | Southern Semi-Final | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | .600 |
| English Division Two (old) Play-Offs | Final | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | .800 |
| TOTAL | 61 | 28 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 106 | 77 | +29 | .603 | |
