Southend United 2-1 Swindon Town: result and report

League One · Saturday 18 October 2008

Result

Southend United 2-1 Swindon Town

League One · Saturday 18 October 2008, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Southend United 2-1 Swindon Town: match report

Southend United defeated Swindon Town 2-1 in the League One on Saturday 18 October 2008. The half-time score was 1-0.

Alex Revell opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Southend United's goals came from Alex Revell (11') and Francis Laurent (70'). Swindon Town scored through Billy Paynter (60').

Discipline: Southend United received 1 yellow card; Swindon Town received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Southend United were 9th on 17 points from 10 and Swindon Town 19th on 9 points from 10. Southend United went on to finish that season 8th with 71 points, and Swindon Town 16th with 53.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Southend United wins, 0 draws and 0 for Swindon Town.

Going into the match Southend United's last five read D-W-W-W-W and Swindon Town's L-D-L-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Alex RevellSouthend United · 1-0
  • 60'Goal · Billy PaynterSwindon Town · 1-1
  • 70'Goal · Francis LaurentSouthend United · 2-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Francis LaurentSouthend United
  • 90'Yellow card · Jack SmithSwindon Town

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Southend United 2, draws 0, Swindon Town 0.