Jon-Paul McGovern
| Date of birth | 03 October 1980 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Weight | 60 kg |
| Height | 1.70 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
McGovern joined Sheffield Wednesday in May 2004 with a two-year contract.
McGovern joined Milton Keynes Dons in July 2006 with a three-year contract.
He joined Swindon Town in August 2007 with a contract to June 2010.
McGovern joined Carlisle United in July 2011 with a two-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Midlothian | 01 Jul 1998 | 08 Jun 2000 | |
| Celtic | 08 Jun 2000 | 30 Jun 2003 | |
| Sheffield United | 13 Aug 2002 | 15 Jan 2003 | L |
| Livingston | 01 Jul 2003 | 25 May 2004 | |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 25 May 2004 | 30 Jun 2006 | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 04 Jul 2006 | 31 Aug 2007 | |
| Swindon Town | 31 Aug 2007 | 30 Jun 2011 | |
| Carlisle United | 01 Jul 2011 | 30 Jun 2013 | |
| Celtic Nation | 20 Dec 2013 | 07 Mar 2014 | |
| Derry City | 07 Mar 2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Ayr United | 01 Jul 2014 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2002-03 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Sheffield United | League Division 1 | 11 | 4 |
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| 2004-05 | Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Sheffield Wednesday | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Sheffield Wednesday | League One | 46 | 6 |
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| 2004-05 | Sheffield Wednesday | League One Play-Offs | 3 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Championship | 3 | 4 |
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| 2005-06 | Sheffield Wednesday | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Milton Keynes Dons | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Milton Keynes Dons | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Milton Keynes Dons | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Milton Keynes Dons | League Two | 40 | 4 |
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| 2006-07 | Milton Keynes Dons | League Two Play-Offs | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Milton Keynes Dons | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Milton Keynes Dons | League Two | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Swindon Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Swindon Town | League One | 34 | 7 |
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| 2008-09 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Swindon Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Swindon Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Swindon Town | League One | 22 | 4 |
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| 2009-10 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Swindon Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Swindon Town | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Swindon Town | League One | 45 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Swindon Town | League One Play-Offs | 3 |
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| 2010-11 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Swindon Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Swindon Town | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Swindon Town | League One | 30 | 8 |
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| 2011-12 | Carlisle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Carlisle United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Carlisle United | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Carlisle United | League One | 40 | 5 |
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| 2012-13 | Carlisle United | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Carlisle United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Carlisle United | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Carlisle United | League One | 37 | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Sep 2007 | Swindon Town v Brentford | W | 4-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 09 Sep 2007 | Swindon Town v Yeovil Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 15 Sep 2007 | Hartlepool United v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Sep 2007 | Swindon Town v AFC Bournemouth | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2007 | Millwall v Swindon Town | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2007 | Swansea City v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Swindon Town v Gillingham | W | 5-0 | League One | |
| 09 Oct 2007 | Swindon Town v Cheltenham Town | L | 1-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 20 Oct 2007 | Swindon Town v Tranmere Rovers | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 27 Oct 2007 | Port Vale v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 03 Nov 2007 | Swindon Town v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2007 | Swindon Town v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Leeds United v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2007 | Swindon Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 01 Dec 2007 | Swindon Town v Forest Green Rovers | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 04 Dec 2007 | Carlisle United v Swindon Town | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 08 Dec 2007 | Southend United v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 15 Dec 2007 | Swindon Town v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 22 Dec 2007 | Swindon Town v Hartlepool United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2007 | Yeovil Town v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 29 Dec 2007 | AFC Bournemouth v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2008 | Swindon Town v Swansea City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 Jan 2008 | Swindon Town v Barnet | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2008 | Walsall v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 19 Jan 2008 | Swindon Town v Nottingham Forest | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2008 | Barnet v Swindon Town | L | 1-1 (0-2) | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 26 Jan 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Luton Town v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 02 Feb 2008 | Swindon Town v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Huddersfield Town v Swindon Town | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Swindon Town v Cheltenham Town | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Nottingham Forest v Swindon Town | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Swindon Town v Walsall | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Swindon Town v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 04 Mar 2008 | Swindon Town v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 11 Mar 2008 | Leyton Orient v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Swindon Town v Carlisle United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 24 Mar 2008 | Swindon Town v Southend United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Tranmere Rovers v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2008 | Swindon Town v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 11 Apr 2008 | Doncaster Rovers v Swindon Town | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Swindon Town v Port Vale | W | 6-0 | League One | |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Gillingham v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 May 2008 | Swindon Town v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2008 | Swindon Town v Tranmere Rovers | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 12 Aug 2008 | Swindon Town v Queens Park Rangers | L | 2-3 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 16 Aug 2008 | Cheltenham Town v Swindon Town | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2008 | Swindon Town v Colchester United | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 02 Sep 2008 | Aldershot Town v Swindon Town | W | 2-2 (7-6) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 13 Sep 2008 | Swindon Town v Leeds United | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Stockport County v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 28 Sep 2008 | Swindon Town v Millwall | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 07 Oct 2008 | Hereford United v Swindon Town | W | 1-2 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Southend United v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Swindon Town v Northampton Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Swindon Town v Oldham Athletic | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Scunthorpe United v Swindon Town | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Histon v Swindon Town | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 12 Nov 2008 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Swindon Town | L | 2-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
| 22 Nov 2008 | Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Swindon Town v Peterborough United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 29 Nov 2008 | Walsall v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Swindon Town v Carlisle United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 13 Dec 2008 | Crewe Alexandra v Swindon Town | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Swindon Town v Yeovil Town | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Leyton Orient v Swindon Town | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2008 | Swindon Town v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 13 Jan 2009 | Swindon Town v Stockport County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Jan 2009 | Huddersfield Town v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Swindon Town v Walsall | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 31 Jan 2009 | Oldham Athletic v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Swindon Town v Leyton Orient | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Carlisle United v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Swindon Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 02 May 2009 | Peterborough United v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Milton Keynes Dons v Swindon Town | W | 1-4 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Swindon Town v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 18 Aug 2009 | Swindon Town v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Oldham Athletic v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 25 Aug 2009 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Swindon Town | L | 0-0 (5-6) | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 29 Aug 2009 | Swindon Town v Southend United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Yeovil Town v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Swindon Town v Colchester United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Walsall v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Swindon Town v Wycombe Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2009 | Exeter City v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 Oct 2009 | Brentford v Swindon Town | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2009 | Exeter City v Swindon Town | L | 1-1 (3-4) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Swindon Town v Millwall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Oct 2009 | Swindon Town v Hartlepool United | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Norwich City v Swindon Town | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 31 Oct 2009 | Tranmere Rovers v Swindon Town | W | 1-4 | League One | |
| 07 Nov 2009 | Swindon Town v Woking | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 10 Nov 2009 | Swindon Town v Norwich City | L | 0-0 (3-5) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Carlisle United v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Swindon Town v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Nov 2009 | Wrexham v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 05 Dec 2009 | Swindon Town v Leyton Orient | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 12 Dec 2009 | Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 19 Dec 2009 | Swindon Town v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2009 | Charlton Athletic v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2009 | Swindon Town v Yeovil Town | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2010 | Fulham v Swindon Town | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 2010 | Swindon Town v Gillingham | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 19 Jan 2010 | Stockport County v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 26 Jan 2010 | Swindon Town v Leeds United | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Southend United v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Swindon Town v Charlton Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Swindon Town v Oldham Athletic | W | 4-2 | League One | |
| 13 Feb 2010 | Huddersfield Town v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Swindon Town v Carlisle United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 23 Feb 2010 | Swindon Town v Stockport County | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 27 Feb 2010 | Leyton Orient v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Swindon Town v Bristol Rovers | L | 0-4 | League One | |
| 09 Mar 2010 | Milton Keynes Dons v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 13 Mar 2010 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 16 Mar 2010 | Southampton v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Swindon Town v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 27 Mar 2010 | Hartlepool United v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 03 Apr 2010 | Leeds United v Swindon Town | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2010 | Swindon Town v Tranmere Rovers | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Colchester United v Swindon Town | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 12 Apr 2010 | Swindon Town v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Swindon Town v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Wycombe Wanderers v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 01 May 2010 | Swindon Town v Brentford | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 08 May 2010 | Millwall v Swindon Town | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 14 May 2010 | Swindon Town v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-1 | League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 17 May 2010 | Charlton Athletic v Swindon Town | L |
2-1 Agg: 3-3 (5-4) |
League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 29 May 2010 | Millwall v Swindon Town | L | 1-0 | League One Play-Offs | Final |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Swindon Town v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Swindon Town v Leyton Orient | L | 1-2 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Hartlepool United v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Swindon Town v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 28 Aug 2010 | Milton Keynes Dons v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 31 Aug 2010 | Southampton v Swindon Town | W | 0-3 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - southern section |
| 04 Sep 2010 | Carlisle United v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Swindon Town v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Walsall v Swindon Town | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Swindon Town v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Swindon Town v Plymouth Argyle | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 05 Oct 2010 | Swindon Town v Torquay United | W | 2-0 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - southern section |
| 11 Oct 2010 | Swindon Town v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 16 Oct 2010 | Peterborough United v Swindon Town | L | 5-4 | League One | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | Swindon Town v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 30 Oct 2010 | Yeovil Town v Swindon Town | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 02 Nov 2010 | Swindon Town v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Plymouth Argyle v Swindon Town | W | 0-4 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 09 Nov 2010 | Swindon Town v Brentford | L | 1-1 (2-4) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - southern section |
| 13 Nov 2010 | Swindon Town v Colchester United | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 23 Nov 2010 | Notts County v Swindon Town | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2010 | Crawley Town v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 04 Dec 2010 | Swindon Town v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 07 Dec 2010 | Swindon Town v Crawley Town | L | 2-3 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 28 Dec 2010 | Swindon Town v Peterborough United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2011 | Swindon Town v AFC Bournemouth | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 03 Jan 2011 | Charlton Athletic v Swindon Town | W | 2-4 | League One | |
| 15 Jan 2011 | Swindon Town v Yeovil Town | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Bristol Rovers v Swindon Town | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 25 Jan 2011 | Swindon Town v Tranmere Rovers | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 29 Jan 2011 | Swindon Town v Exeter City | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 01 Feb 2011 | AFC Bournemouth v Swindon Town | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 05 Feb 2011 | Swindon Town v Rochdale | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 08 Feb 2011 | Leyton Orient v Swindon Town | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Colchester United v Swindon Town | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 19 Feb 2011 | Swindon Town v Carlisle United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 26 Feb 2011 | Southampton v Swindon Town | L | 4-1 | League One | |
| 05 Mar 2011 | Swindon Town v Walsall | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 08 Mar 2011 | Plymouth Argyle v Swindon Town | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 02 Apr 2011 | Swindon Town v Hartlepool United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2011 | Brentford v Swindon Town | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 16 Apr 2011 | Swindon Town v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Swindon Town v Notts County | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 30 Apr 2011 | Swindon Town v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-2 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.