Swindon Town 2-1 Tranmere Rovers: result and report

League Two · Saturday 8 November 2025

Result

Swindon Town 2-1 Tranmere Rovers

League Two · Saturday 8 November 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Swindon Town · Tranmere Rovers · League Two predictions

Swindon Town 2-1 Tranmere Rovers: match report

Swindon Town won against Tranmere Rovers 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 8 November 2025. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Ollie Palmer opened the scoring in the 74th minute. Swindon Town's goals came from Ollie Palmer (74') and Finley Munroe (90+3'). Tranmere Rovers scored through Kristian Dennis (88').

Discipline: Swindon Town received 3 yellow cards; Tranmere Rovers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Swindon Town were 2nd on 26 points from 14 and Tranmere Rovers 17th on 16 points from 14. Swindon Town went on to finish that season 9th with 75 points, and Tranmere Rovers 21st with 41.

Swindon Town lined up in a 3-4-3 and Tranmere Rovers in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Ollie Palmer of Swindon Town (7.7), ahead of Finley Munroe (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Swindon Town wins, 3 draws and 3 for Tranmere Rovers.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 45'Yellow card · Filozofe MabeteSwindon Town
  • 45+4'Yellow card · Ollie PalmerSwindon Town
  • 56'Yellow card · Cameron NormanTranmere Rovers
  • 57'Yellow card · Connor JenningsTranmere Rovers
  • 66'Yellow card · Sam FinleyTranmere Rovers
  • 74'Goal · Ollie PalmerSwindon Town · 1-0
  • 88'Goal · Kristian DennisTranmere Rovers · 1-1
  • 89'Yellow card · Finley MunroeSwindon Town
  • 90+3'Goal · Finley MunroeSwindon Town · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Swindon Town 4, draws 3, Tranmere Rovers 3.

Team news

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  • Josh WilliamsTranmere Rovers · injury (Cruciate Ligament Injury)

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

Connor Ripley, Will Wright, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Filozofe Mabete, Joel McGregor, Tom Nichols, Adam Murphy, Finley Munroe, Paul Glatzel, Ollie Palmer, Darren Oldaker

Tranmere Rovers line-up (3-1-4-2)

Joe Murphy, Aaron McGowan, Nathan Smith, Patrick Brough, Richard Smallwood, Cameron Norman, N. Kenneh, Sam Finley, Omari Patrick, Joe Ironside, Connor Jennings