Swindon Town 2-2 Accrington Stanley: result and report

League Two · Saturday 18 April 2026

Result

Swindon Town 2-2 Accrington Stanley

League Two · Saturday 18 April 2026, 11:30 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Swindon Town 2-2 Accrington Stanley: match report

Swindon Town drew with Accrington Stanley 2-2 in the League Two on Saturday 18 April 2026. The half-time score was 2-1.

Josh Woods opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Ollie Palmer (18') and Aaron Drinan (20'). Accrington Stanley scored through Josh Woods (1') and Luke Butterfield (90+2').

Discipline: Swindon Town received no yellow cards; Accrington Stanley received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Swindon Town were 5th on 74 points from 43 and Accrington Stanley 16th on 51 points from 43. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 9th with 75 points, and Accrington Stanley 16th with 53.

Swindon Town lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Accrington Stanley in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Luke Butterfield of Accrington Stanley (7.6), level with Shaun Whalley (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Swindon Town wins, 2 draws and 5 for Accrington Stanley.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Josh WoodsAccrington Stanley · 0-1
  • 18'Goal · Ollie PalmerSwindon Town · 1-1
  • 20'Goal · Aaron DrinanSwindon Town · 2-1
  • 63'Yellow card · Liam CoyleAccrington Stanley
  • 90+2'Goal · Luke ButterfieldAccrington Stanley · 2-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Swindon Town 3, draws 2, Accrington Stanley 5.

Team news

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

Connor Ripley, Filozofe Mabete, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Thomas Wilson-Brown, Joe Snowdon, Ollie Clarke, Aidan Borland, Jake Batty, Aaron Drinan, Junior Hoilett, Ollie Palmer

Accrington Stanley line-up (3-4-1-2)

Oliver Wright, Devon Matthews, Farrend Rawson, Freddie Sass, Connor O'Brien, Liam Coyle, Luke Butterfield, Donald Love, Shaun Whalley, Isaac Sinclair, Josh Woods