2004–05 Swindon Town F.C. season

2004–05 Swindon Town F.C. season
Chairman Willie Carson
Manager Andy King
Ground County Ground, Swindon
League One 12th
FA Cup 2nd Round
League Cup 2nd Round
FL Trophy Semi-Final (South)
Top goalscorer League:
Sam Parkin (23)
All:
Sam Parkin (24)
Highest home attendance 8,275
(vs. Bournemouth)
Lowest home attendance 4,484
(vs. Tranmere Rovers)

The 2004–05 season was Swindon Town's fifth season in the Division Two since their relegation from the second tier of English football in 2000. Alongside the league campaign, Swindon Town will also competed in the FA Cup, League Cup and the Football League Trophy.

League One

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Luton Town (C) (P) 46 29 11 6 87 48+39 98 Promotion to 2005–06 Football League Championship
2 Hull City (P) 46 26 8 12 80 53+27 86
3 Tranmere Rovers 46 22 13 11 73 55+18 79 Qualification to League One play-offs
4 Brentford 46 22 9 15 57 60−3 75
5 Sheffield Wednesday (P) 46 19 15 12 77 59+18 72
6 Hartlepool United 46 21 8 17 76 66+10 71
7 Bristol City 46 18 16 12 74 57+17 70
8 Bournemouth 46 20 10 16 77 64+13 70
9 Huddersfield Town 46 20 10 16 74 65+9 70
10 Doncaster Rovers 46 16 18 12 65 60+5 66
11 Bradford City 46 17 14 15 64 62+2 65
12 Swindon Town 46 17 12 17 66 68−2 63
13 Barnsley 46 14 19 13 69 64+5 61
14 Walsall 46 16 12 18 65 69−4 60
15 Colchester United 46 14 17 15 60 50+10 59
16 Blackpool 46 15 12 19 54 59−5 57
17 Chesterfield 46 14 15 17 55 62−7 57
18 Port Vale 46 17 5 24 49 59−10 56
19 Oldham Athletic 46 14 10 22 60 73−13 52
20 Milton Keynes Dons 46 12 15 19 54 67−13 51
21 Torquay United (R) 46 12 15 19 54 79−25 51 Relegation to 2005–06 Football League Two
22 Wrexham (R) 46 13 14 19 62 80−18 43‡
23 Peterborough United (R) 46 9 12 25 49 73−24 39
24 Stockport County (R) 46 6 8 32 48 98−50 26

Updated to games played on May 2005.
Source:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.
 ‡Wrexham deducted 10 points for entering administration.[1]

Matchday squads

League One line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
07/08/04 Wrexham A 1–2 Evans O'Hanlon Duke1 Smith Gurney Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Fallon2 Howard Reeves1 Robinson2 Caton3 Garrard Book
11/08/04 Luton Town H 2–3 Evans O'Hanlon Duke Reeves Gurney Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Fallon1 Howard Caton1 Smith Robinson Garrard Book
14/08/04 Milton Keynes Dons H 2–1 Evans O'Hanlon Duke Ifil Gurney Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi Parkin Robinson1 Howard2 Fallon1 Smith2 Opara Reeves Book
21/08/04 Bristol City A 2–1 Evans O'Hanlon Duke Ifil Gurney Hewlett Igoe Miglioranzi3 Parkin Henderson1 Howard2 Fallon1 Nicholas2 Robinson3 Reeves Book
28/08/04 Hartlepool United H 3–0 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Ifil Gurney1 Hewlett Yeates2 Howard Parkin Henderson3 Duke Smith1 Robinson2 Fallon3 Reeves Book
30/08/04 Walsall A 2–3 Evans O'Hanlon Nicholas Ifil Gurney Hewlett Yeates1 Howard2 Parkin Henderson Duke Smith1 Robinson2 Fallon3 Reeves Book
04/09/04 Colchester United A 1–0 1 2 3

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

FA Cup line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
13/11/04 Sheffield Wednesday H 4–1 Evans O'Hanlon Duke Ifil Heywood Jenkins Igoe Hewlett Parkin Roberts1 Howard Fallon1 Smith Nicholas Reeves Book
04/12/04 Notts County H 1–1 Evans O'Hanlon Duke Ifil Heywood Jenkins Igoe1 Robinson Parkin Fallon2 Howard Garrard1 Smith2 Nicholas Reeves Book
15/12/04 Notts County A 0–2 Evans O'Hanlon Duke2 Reeves1 Heywood Garrard Igoe Hewlett Parkin Roberts3 Howard Fallon1 Smith2 Robinson3 Nicholas Book

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

League Cup line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
24/08/04 Rushden & Diamonds A 1–0 Book Garrard2 Nicholas Ifil Reeves Hewlett Smith3 Robinson Opara1 Fallon Howard Parkin1 O'Hanlon2 Igoe3 Pook Evans
21/09/14 Leeds United A 0–1 Evans Smith2 Duke Ifil O'Hanlon Hewlett1 Igoe Miglioranzi3 Parkin Robinson Howard Fallon1 Heywood2 Pook3 Garrard Book

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

Football League Trophy line-ups

Date Opposition V Score 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
02/11/2004 Exeter A 2-1 Book Garrard Nicholas Ifil Heywood Reeves Hewlett Pook2 Caton1 Fallon Smith Parkin1 Igoe2 O'Hanlon Duke Bulman
30/11/2004 Bristol City H 1-0 Book Garrard Nicholas Ifil Heywood Reeves1 Igoe Robinson Parkin Fallon2 Howard O'Hanlon1 Smith2 Pook Wells Bulman
25/12/2005 Southend United A 0-2 Evans O'Hanlon Duke Ifil Heywood Hewlett Grant Miglioranzi Parkin Fallon Holmes1 Slabber1 Howard2 Reeves Garrard Book

1 1st Substitution, 2 2nd Substitution, 3 3rd Substitution.

References

  1. ↑ "Wrexham fail in 10-point appeal". BBC Sport. 6 January 2005.