Oldham 3-0 Swindon
Updated
Oldham won: Oldham 3-0 Swindon in the League Two (Round 3) on Sat, 29 Aug 2026 at Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester. Oldham goals: Elliott Nevitt 41', Calum Kavanagh 84' (pen), Mike Fondop-Talum 90'+5. Expected goals: 2.73-0.07. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Calum Kavanagh (9.1).
Match report
Oldham rout Swindon 3-0
Oldham thrashed Swindon 3-0 at Boundary Park on Saturday 29 August in the League Two.
Elliott Nevitt put Oldham ahead on 41' (1-0), Calum Kavanagh made it 2-0 from the penalty spot on 84' and Mike Fondop-Talum made it 3-0 on 90+5'.
Oldham had 44% of the ball, shots were 25-2 (9-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.73-0.07. Oldham were the better side on chances, too.
Calum Kavanagh (Oldham Athletic) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 7,589. Referee: Dean Whitestone.
Match stats
| Oldham | Swindon | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.73 | 0.07 |
| Total shots | 25 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 49 | 7 |
| Big chances | 7 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 6 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 208 (73%) | 286 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 3 |
| Corners | 14 | 4 |
| Total shots | 25 | 2 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 0 |
| Shots on target | 9 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 18 | 1 |
Lineups
Oldham (4-4-2): Mathew Hudson, Gus Scott-Morriss, Donervon Daniels, Ryan Delaney, Jamie Robson, Favour Fawunmi, Oliver Norburn, Keenan Appiah-Forson, Kane Drummond, Elliott Nevitt, Calum Kavanagh
Swindon (4-3-3): Connor Ripley, Kaelan Majekodunmi, Stephan Negru, Ryan Tafazolli, Mitchell Clark, Ben Middlemas, Anthony Munda, Ollie Clarke, Louis Millard, Aaron Drinan, Joe Snowdon
Key events
- 41' · Goal · Elliott Nevitt (Oldham)
- 46' · Substitution · Jack Thomson for Anthony Munda (Swindon)
- 46' · Substitution · Ollie Palmer for Joe Snowdon (Swindon)
- 59' · Substitution · Tom Nichols for Ben Middlemas (Swindon)
- 59' · Substitution · Paul Glatzel for Louis Millard (Swindon)
- 68' · Substitution · Mike Fondop-Talum for Elliott Nevitt (Oldham)
- 68' · Substitution · Noah Chilvers for Favour Fawunmi (Oldham)
- 68' · Substitution · Manny Monthé for Donervon Daniels (Oldham)
- 71' · Yellow card · Ollie Clarke (Swindon)
- 75' · Yellow card · Kaelan Majekodunmi (Swindon)
- 77' · Substitution · Jaylan Pearman for Ollie Clarke (Swindon)
- 83' · Yellow card · Connor Ripley (Swindon)
- 84' · Goal · Calum Kavanagh (Oldham)
- 86' · Substitution · Tom Pett for Kane Drummond (Oldham)
- 90'+5 · Goal · Mike Fondop-Talum (Oldham)
All-time head-to-head
44 league meetings since 1993: Oldham 18, draws 10, Swindon 16.
Questions
Who won Oldham vs Swindon?
Oldham won, 3-0 (League Two) on Sat, 29 Aug 2026.
When and where is Oldham vs Swindon?
Sat, 29 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC at Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Swindon?
In 44 league meetings since 1993: Oldham 18 wins, 10 draws, Swindon 16 wins (goals 57-55).