Martinez Pleased
Swansea City boss Roberto Martinez watched his side go down 2-1 at home to Yeovil on Saturday but soon forgot about the result as other happenings in the league meant that Swansea were crowned League One champions.
Carlisle United's loss to Southend settled things for the Swans and Martinez was pleased with his side’s season’s work.
He said: "We didn't get the result we wanted, but overall after 44 games we got what we wanted in terms of our dream. Only one team can win the title ....
Read What The Fans Have To Say
Gillingham 1-2 Swansea
A 2-1 win at Gillingham’s Priestfield Stadium ensured that Swansea City will play in the Coca-Cola Championship next season.
It didn’t look too good for the Swans when the Gills took the lead on 22 minutes through Dennis Oli, but the visitors struck back with two quickfire goals from Guillem Bauza in the 44th and 45th minutes and Swansea were up.
Spaniard Bauza scored his two goals inside the remaining three minutes of the first half with the help of two goalkeeping errors from ....
Read What The Fans Have To Say
Boss Felt Swans Deserved More
Somehow Swansea City managed to throw away three points on Saturday when they lost to Bournemouth by conceding two goals in time added on, after the game manager Roberto Martinez said his side deserved a lot more.
All seemed rosy for the Swans when Andy Robinson put them ahead in the 51st minute and with the news that Doncaster were losing at Huddersfield automatic promotion was there for the taking.
But Rovers hit back to earn a point - although it mattered little on the day for the Swans ....
Read What The Fans Have To Say
Hartlepool 1-3 Swans
Swansea City fought back from an early set back to win this game at Hartlepool 3-1 and in doing so kept up the charge to the Championship.
Conditions were not great for football at a windy and wet afternoon at Victoria Park. It was not an afternoon for slick, passing football, but more of a dig in and grind out a result day and that’s just what the Swans did.
But it didn’t start very well, it took the hosts less than 30 seconds to get in front, Andy Monkhouse getting in the initial effort ....
Read What The Fans Have To Say
Swansea City 2-2 Bristol Rovers - Match Report And Reaction
A second half brace from top scorer Jason Scotland gave Swansea a valuable point against Bristol Rovers.
Rovers started positively and it was no surprise when Rickie Lambert opened the scoring after jinxing through the Swans' defence.
It was 2-0 in the 36th minute when Craig Disley evaded the offside trap and made no mistake in slotting home.
If Rovers were rampant, Swansea were sluggish but they came out of the blocks in the second half and had pulled one back five mintes into the ....
Read What The Fans Have To Say
Southend 1-1 Swansea City - Match Report And Reaction
Swansea were denied the opportunity of stretching their lead at the top of League One to 12 points after being held to a draw by play-off contenders Southend.
The Swans went ahead through a Jason Scotland penalty after Charlie Mulgrew floored Thomas Butler in the box. Scotland coolly slotted home to notch his 26th goal of the season.
However Hal Robson-Kanu earned a deserved point for the hosts, scoring his third goal in three games.
Southend went close to scoring through two Peter ....
Read What The Fans Have To Say
Bristol Rovers 0-2 Swansea City - Match Report And Reaction
Swansea City ended their three match winless streak with a 2-0 victory at Bristol Rovers.
Dennis Lawrence and Jason Scotland's second half goals were enough to see off the hosts. Lawrence scored with a bullet header in the 72nd mintue whilst Scotland grabbed his 25th goal of the season from the penalty spot on 78.
The Swans now find themselves nine points clear at the top of League One going into the final nine games of the season.
The only cloud for Swansea was the sending off of ....
Read What The Fans Have To Say
Northampton Town 4-2 Swansea City - Match Report
Swansea's poor run of form continued as Northampton boosted their own play-off hopes with a 4-2 win over the league leaders.
The Cobblers made the breakthrough on 14 when Poul Hubertz converted from Daniel Jones' pin-point corner.
An Alan Tate own goal and a Hubertz penalty meant that Northampton were 3-0 within the first 23 minutes.
The Swans weren't dead and buried though and tried to stage a comeback. On 29 Jason Scotland scored and Guillem Bauza should have made it two but he ....
Read What The Fans Have To Say
Swansea City 1-1 Tranmere Match Report And Reaction
Tranmere substitute Chris Greenacre fired a last minute equaliser to deny table-topping Swansea all three points from last night's game at the Liberty Stadium.
Swans captain Alan Tate had put the home side in the lead after taking advantage of Tranmere's inability to clear a corner.
The draw is another setback for the Welsh side who were once 14 points clear at the top of League One. That advantage has now been cut down to six but they do have a game in hand over their promotion ....
Read What The Fans Have To Say