Swindon Town v Chesterfield result
Team pages: Swindon Town · Chesterfield · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Swindon Town 1–2 Chesterfield — Chesterfield won this League Two match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Away win.
The result
Chesterfield won 2–1 at Swindon Town in League Two on Saturday 2 May. Chesterfield have scored in eight consecutive matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Chesterfield: Lee Bonis (19’, assisted by Armando Dobra) and Dilan Markanday (61’, assisted by Armando Dobra); Swindon Town: Ben Middlemas (45’, assisted by Aaron Drinan).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Dilan Markanday’s goal on 61 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Swindon Town out-shot Chesterfield 13 to 11 and created the better chances, 2.30 xG to 1.60 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.
Discipline
S. Oldham showed five yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Swindon Town: Thomas Wilson-Brown (17’), J. Hoilett (51’) and Ben Middlemas (75’); Chesterfield: Ryan Stirk (58’) and Lee Bonis (78’).
What it changes
Swindon Town move down from seventh to ninth (46 league matches played).
Chesterfield move up from seventh to sixth (46 league matches played).
It is Chesterfield’s first win over Swindon Town since 24 February 2018, after three meetings without one (the 5 prior meetings TACTIX holds). Swindon Town are winless in their last four matches in all competitions. Chesterfield are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Dilan Markanday (Chesterfield) 9.5, Armando Dobra (Chesterfield) 9.4 and Ryan Stirk (Chesterfield) 5.0 led the match.
Head-to-head
Swindon Town are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Chesterfield.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Chesterfield to win, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Swindon Town next host Grimsby on 14 November 2026.
Chesterfield next travel to Bristol Rovers on 14 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Swindon Town: Swindon Town v Grimsby, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Chesterfield: Bristol Rovers v Chesterfield, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Swindon Town 1–2 Chesterfield · League Two
- Referee: S. Oldham
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 5): Swindon Town 2 · draws 2 · Chesterfield 1 · 2.6 goals/game
- Recent form: Swindon Town 1W 2D 2L · Chesterfield 3W 2D 0L
Swindon Town 1–2 Chesterfield (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 25 April 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Swindon Town for / against | Line | Chesterfield for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.75our book | 1.13 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.63 for · 8.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.25 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 7.75 for · 16.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.25 for · 11.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.88 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8.63 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 10.38 for · 9.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.63 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Oldham — 3.91 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 21.18 fouls over 11 matches.
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Swindon Town
Swindon Town Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley | 47 | 894190 min | 1222.6 /90 | 621.3 /90 | 10 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 3.9 |
Swindon Town Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Wright | 35 | 802806 min | 551.8 /90 | 311 /90 | 210.7 /90 | 1504.8 /90 | 220.7 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| Joel McGregor | 32 | 591882 min | 592.8 /90 | 321.5 /90 | 40.2 /90 | 1768.4 /90 | 241.1 /90 | 50.2 /90 |
| R. Tafazolli | 22 | 751644 min | 221.2 /90 | 221.2 /90 | 311.7 /90 | 1628.9 /90 | 70.4 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| Filozofe Mabete | 22 | 551219 min | 241.8 /90 | 201.5 /90 | 100.7 /90 | 695.1 /90 | 151.1 /90 | 30.2 /90 |
| B. Kirkman | 9 | 59533 min | 203.4 /90 | 111.9 /90 | 61 /90 | 376.2 /90 | 91.5 /90 | 20.3 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| G. Kilkenny n 8 | 81.5 | 0.7 | 1 | — |
| O. Palmer n 8 | 53.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | — |
| A. Drinan n 8 | 85.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | L. Bonis |
| T. Nichols n 8 | 58.4 | 1 | 1 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Kilkenny n 8 | 81.5 | 2.8 |
| O. Palmer n 8 | 53.4 | 0.6 |
| A. Drinan n 8 | 85.6 | 0 |
| T. Nichols n 8 | 58.4 | 3.1 |
| D. Oldaker n 8 | 78.9 | 1.9 |
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Swindon Town Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Palmer | 41 | 612519 min | 90.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 521.9 /90 | 311.1 /90 | 291 /90 | 240.9 /90 |
| G. Kilkenny | 41 | 843453 min | 10 /90 | 10 /90 | 200.5 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 270.7 /90 | 240.6 /90 |
| A. Drinan | 40 | 853413 min | 220.6 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 731.9 /90 | 441.2 /90 | 280.7 /90 | 230.6 /90 |
| T. Nichols | 39 | 692703 min | 10 /90 | 00 /90 | 100.3 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 170.6 /90 | 200.7 /90 |
| D. Oldaker | 37 | 702576 min | 10 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 200.7 /90 | 70.2 /90 | 250.9 /90 | 240.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Kilkenny n 8 | 81.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| O. Palmer n 8 | 53.4 | 1.9 | 1.3 |
| A. Drinan n 8 | 85.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| T. Nichols n 8 | 58.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 |
| G. Kilkenny n 8 | 81.5 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Palmer n 8 | 53.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| A. Drinan n 8 | 85.6 | 0.4 | 0 |
| T. Nichols n 8 | 58.4 | 0 | 0 |
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Chesterfield
Chesterfield Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z. Hemming | 40 | 903600 min | 942.4 /90 | 561.4 /90 | 20.1 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Z. Hemming n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
Chesterfield Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. McFadzean | 38 | 873301 min | 531.4 /90 | 361 /90 | 180.5 /90 | 2306.3 /90 | 571.6 /90 | 100.3 /90 |
| C. Dunkley | 30 | 872613 min | 230.8 /90 | 270.9 /90 | 180.6 /90 | 2388.2 /90 | 421.4 /90 | 60.2 /90 |
| L. Gordon | 29 | 812339 min | 421.6 /90 | 251 /90 | 100.4 /90 | 943.6 /90 | 80.3 /90 | 30.1 /90 |
| Devan Austin Tanton Pedraza | 15 | 681015 min | 211.9 /90 | 111 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 494.3 /90 | 100.9 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| A. Lewis | 8 | 48381 min | 81.9 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 204.7 /90 | 20.5 /90 | 10.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Bonis n 8 | 59.6 | 2.1 | 0.6 | A. Drinan |
| Z. Hemming n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| T. Naylor n 8 | 74.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | — |
| D. Markanday n 8 | 62.6 | 0.4 | 1.1 | — |
| K. McFadzean n 8 | 75.1 | 2.4 | 0.9 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Bonis n 8 | 59.6 | 0.6 |
| T. Naylor n 8 | 74.1 | 0.3 |
| D. Markanday n 8 | 62.6 | 2.2 |
| K. McFadzean n 8 | 75.1 | 1.2 |
| R. Stirk n 8 | 75.3 | 1.6 |
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Chesterfield Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Bonis | 46 | 612802 min | 130.4 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 622 /90 | 381.2 /90 | 180.6 /90 | 80.3 /90 |
| W. Grigg | 26 | 431126 min | 40.3 /90 | 30.2 /90 | 201.6 /90 | 121 /90 | 121 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| T. Naylor | 40 | 763054 min | 80.2 /90 | 10 /90 | 320.9 /90 | 130.4 /90 | 250.7 /90 | 70.2 /90 |
| D. Markanday | 39 | 692701 min | 70.2 /90 | 50.2 /90 | 301 /90 | 160.5 /90 | 391.3 /90 | 571.9 /90 |
| R. Stirk | 38 | 833155 min | 10 /90 | 10 /90 | 110.3 /90 | 40.1 /90 | 210.6 /90 | 130.4 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Bonis n 8 | 59.6 | 1.9 | 1.1 |
| Z. Hemming n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Naylor n 8 | 74.1 | 1.5 | 0.3 |
| D. Markanday n 8 | 62.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 |
| K. McFadzean n 8 | 75.1 | 0.9 | 0 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Bonis n 8 | 59.6 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Z. Hemming n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Naylor n 8 | 74.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| D. Markanday n 8 | 62.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| K. McFadzean n 8 | 75.1 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Swindon Town | Chesterfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 50% | Possession | 50% |
| 2.30 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.60 |
| 13 | Shots | 11 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 11 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 8 | Corners | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 11 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Saves | 5 |
| 353 | Passes | 366 |
| 66% | Pass accuracy | 66% |
Swindon Town Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ripley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Tafazolli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Joel McGregor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jake Thomas Batty | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.5 |
| A. Drinan | 90 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| F. Holman | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| B. Middlemas | 76 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 7.3 |
| T. Wilson-Brown | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Y | 6.7 |
| J. Hoilett | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 7.2 |
| Jamie Knight-Lebel | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| T. Nichols | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Aidan Borland sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Olakigbe sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Snowdon sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| O. Palmer sub | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| D. Oldaker sub | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Chesterfield Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Boot | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.9 |
| S. Curtis | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Swinkels | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| L. Gordon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Stirk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | Y | 6.9 |
| D. Markanday | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 7.7 |
| S. Braybrooke | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Dobra | 89 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Bonis | 89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.5 |
| L. Mandeville | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. McFadzean | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Donacien sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| T. Naylor sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Berry-McNally sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| William Dickson sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| W. Grigg sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, Head-to-Head & Standings
The numbers behind Swindon Town v Chesterfield — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-11-29 Chesterfield 1–2 Swindon Town
- 2025-02-22 Swindon Town 1–0 Chesterfield
- 2024-08-09 Chesterfield 1–1 Swindon Town
- 2018-02-24 Chesterfield 2–1 Swindon Town
- 2017-11-11 Swindon Town 2–2 Chesterfield
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Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Swindon Town v Chesterfield?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Swindon Town v Chesterfield was Away win.
- What is the head-to-head record between Swindon Town and Chesterfield?
- In their last 5 meetings, Swindon Town won 2, Chesterfield won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.6 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Swindon Town and Chesterfield?
- Recent form — Swindon Town 1W 2D 2L; Chesterfield 3W 2D 0L.
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