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MATCHDAY LIVE: Swindon Town v Burton Albion

Welcome to Total Sport Swindon's Matchday Live commentary as Swindon Town take on Burton Albion at the County Ground in the latest round of League One fixtures. Join our matchday reporter Ryan Walker as he builds up to the game and brings you live commentary as STFC look to get back to winning ways.

4:57PM
Whistle

FULL-TIME: Swindon Town 4-2 Burton Albion

4:52PM

90' There will be six minutes of added time.


4-2

4:51PM

90' SWINDON SUBSTITUTION


Off - Baudry

On - Grounds


Grounds makes his debut for the club.


4-2

4:44PM

83' CHANCE SWINDON


Pitman works his way into the box and drives a low shot straight at Garratt who saves well.


4-2

4:43PM
Sub

82' SWINDON SUBSTITUTION


Off - Payne

On - Hope


4-2

4:40PM

78' CHANCE BURTON


It's nearly a third for Burton. A free-kick is whipped into the Swindon box by Powell, Akins gets a head on it and the ball comes back off the post into Kovar's arms.


4-2

4:38PM
Goal

77' GOAL BURTON


A cross from Daniel is bundled home by Lucas Akins to reduce the deficit.


4-2

4:35PM
Sub

74' SWINDON SUBSTITUTION


Off - Jonny Smith

On - Dion Donohue


4-1

4:26PM
Sub

65' BURTON SUBSTITUTION


Off - Lawless

On - Roles


3-1

4:22PM

60' GOAL SWINDON


Its FOUR for Swindon as Jonny Smith clips his effort over Garratt from close-range to give Swindon breathing space.


4-1

4:21PM

59' CHANCE SWINDON


Grant wins the ball back inside Burton's half, he passes to Payne who lays the ball out to Pitman 25 yards out. Pitman strikes powerfully and the keeper saves well to put it behind for a corner.


3-1

4:19PM

58' Matt Smith shown a yellow card for bringing down Quinn in the centre of the pitch. 


3-1

4:16PM

54' CHANCE BURTON


The ball is passed back to Matej Kovar, he dithers with the ball and Kane Hemmings almost dispossesses him before he kicks it out for a corner. Richie Wellens had some choice words for his keeper then.


3-1

4:10PM

47' Swindon are maintaining their trademark pressing in the second-half so far with Burton not given a minute to relax on the ball.


3-1

4:05PM

45' And we're back underway at the County Ground. 3-1

4:03PM

The players are back out and we are nearly ready to go.


3:48PM

HALF-TIME: Swindon Town 3-1 Burton Albion

3:47PM

45' There will be two minutes of added time. Swindon are comfortably in front and in charge of this game so far. 


3-1

3:45PM
Yellow Card

44' Fryers is shown a yellow card for a deliberate hand ball.


3-1

3:42PM
Goal

39' GOAL Burton Albion


Stephen Quinn latches onto a bouncing ball from a corner that Swindon failed to clear properly and he smashes it low past Kovar to give Albion hope.


3-1

3:39PM

37' Baudry leaped highest and that was a brilliant header to put Swindon three-nil up. 


Swindon look on fire in this game at the moment. 


3-0

3:36PM
Goal

35' GOAL SWINDON


Baudry with a bullet header!


3-0

3:34PM

33' Jack Payne is shown a yellow card for bringing down Stephen Quinn in the middle of the field. 


2-0

3:33PM

31' The goal was assisted by Payne who now has his second assist of the match with his cross into the box landing at the feet of Pitman who had a simple finish.


2-0

3:31PM

30' GOAL SWINDON


It's another goal for the Robins as Pitman taps home from close-range.


2-0

3:28PM

26' Burton are slowly growing into this game finding some luck down their right-flank. Baudry has made a couple of smart blocks in the last few minutes but the visitors confidence is growing.


1-0

3:24PM

22' Caddis whips in a corner but his cross fails to beat the first man and Burton clear their lines.


1-0

3:23PM

22' Jordan Stevens wins Swindon a corner.


1-0

3:18PM

17' Chance Burton


Lawless picks the ball up on the right-wing, cuts back inside onto his left foot and fires a low shot at Kovar but it's an easy save at his near post for the keeper.


1-0

3:16PM

14' A ball is played through for Lucas Akins, the Swindon Town defence are caught sleeping and Kovar has to rush out to make a block and put it behind for a corner.


1-0

3:13PM

12' CHANCE SWINDON


Colin Daniel dithers on the ball in this own box, Payne nicks the ball off him, passes to an unmarked M Smith just inside the box but his effort takes a deflection and is saved by Garratt.


1-0

3:11PM

10' CHANCE SWINDON


Payne's cross in is brought down on the half-turn by Ptiman who shoots but his effort is just wide.


1-0

3:10PM

8' The goal game after good work from Payne in midfield, he played a through ball for Stevens who took his time before neatly finishing into the bottom far corner past Garratt.

3:08PM
Goal

7' GOAL SWINDON


Jordan Stevens scores on his debut for the club!!!


GOLAZZZZOOOOOO

3:08PM
Goal

7' GOAL SWINDON


Jordan Stevens scores on his debut for the club!!!


GOLAZZZZOOOOOO

3:06PM

4' Payne storms into the box and looks to fire a shot on goal but his effort is blocked and out for a corner which eventually comes to nothing. 0-0 #stfc #efl 

3:04PM

3' Burton win their first corner of the game but the delivery is poor and Swindon clear easily.


0-0

3:04PM

1' Swindon win an early free-kick inside their own half as Hunt is hacked down.


0-0

3:02PM

1' Swindon win an early free-kick inside their own half as Hunt is hacked down.


0-0

3:01PM
Whistle

KICK-OFF: Swindon get us underway.

0-0


2:58PM

The players are out and kick-off is just moments away...


2:57PM

So we're less than 10 minutes away from kick-off at the County Ground, what are you predictions STFC fans. Tweet us at @totalsportswin with your final scoreline.

2:53PM

Coming into today's game, Swindon Town manager Richie Wellens gave his verdict on the current financial status affecting EFL clubs after the Government made a U-turn on its decision to allow fans into football stadiums after a rise in Coronavirus cases around the country.


Read what the STFC manager had to say here.


2:48PM

Diallang Jaiyesimi has failed to make the matchday squad for Swindon Town today through what we understand to be an injury picked up in training. Jordan Stevens makes his debut for the club after signing from Leeds on-loan earlier in the week.

2:47PM

In contrast, Burton remain unchanged following their win against Accrington.


Burton Albion XI:


4-3-3


GK: B Garratt

RB: B Fox

CB: J Brayford

CB: K Wallace

LB: C Daniel

RM: R Edwards

CM: S Quinn

LM: J Powell

RW: S Lawless

LW: L Akins

ST: K Hemmings

2:42PM

Swindon make two changes from their loss against Blackpool as Jordan Stevens makes his debut since signing from Leeds and Brett Pitman makes his first start for the club.


Swindon Town XI:


4-2-3-1


GK: M Kovar

RB: P Caddis

CB: M Baudry

CB: Z Fryers

LB: R Hunt

CM: M Smith

CM: A Grant

RW: J Smith

CAM: J Payne

LW: J Stevens

ST: B Pitman


2:39PM

So let's take a quick look at how the two teams line-up for today's League One clash...


2:37PM

In similar circumstances Burton Albion come to Wiltshire with only one win from their opening two fixtures, a 2-1 loss against Fleetwood in their opening game of the season followed by a 2-1 victory over Accrington Stanley last time out.


2:34PM

Swindon Town come into today's game off the back of a 2-0 away loss against Blackpool last weekend which leaves the Robins with one win from their opening two fixtures.


2:30PM

Welcome to Total Sport Swindon's Matchday Live commentary as Swindon Town tase on Burton Albion at the County Ground.

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