Match report

Bromley Stuns Swindon Town with Late Comeback, 2-1 (League Two)

Bromley
Bromley
2–1
FT
Swindon Town
Swindon Town
Jan 24, 2026

Bromley staged a remarkable comeback against Swindon Town in League Two action, overturning an early deficit to secure a thrilling 2-1 victory. The match saw Swindon's F. Holman opening the scoring after only ten minutes with an assist from O. Palmer. However, Bromley fought back with goals from Ashley Charles and N. Kabamba, who capitalized on substitutions and changes in momentum to seal their win.

Key Facts

  • • Swindon Town took the lead through F. Holman at minute 10.
  • • Bromley's Ashley Charles equalized with a goal at halftime +2 minutes (45+2).
  • • N. Kabamba scored Bromley’s winning goal in the 89th minute.
  • • J. Arthurs of Bromley received a yellow card for argument in the 45th minute.
  • • Grant Smith of Bromley was cautioned for time-wasting in injury time.

Lineups

Bromley

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 1 G. Smith (G)
  • 22 L. Samuel (D)
  • 5 O. Sowunmi (D)
  • 6 K. Cameron (D)
  • 30 I. Odutayo (D)
  • 4 A. Charles (M)
  • 18 C. Whitely (M)
  • 20 J. Arthurs (M)
  • 7 B. Krauhaus
  • 11 M. Pinnock (M)
  • 9 M. Cheek (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 S. Long
  • 2 C. Jenkinson
  • 8 B. Thompson
  • 14 N. Kabamba
  • 16 W. Hondermarck
  • 25 D. Ajayi
  • 31 B. Ilunga

Swindon Town

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 C. Ripley (G)
  • 5 W. Wright (D)
  • 6 J. Ball (D)
  • 17 R. Tafazolli (D)
  • 16 T. Wilson-Brown (D)
  • 25 A. Borland (M)
  • 7 T. Nichols (M)
  • 18 G. Kilkenny (M)
  • 23 A. Drinan (F)
  • 28 O. Palmer (F)
  • 24 F. Holman (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 L. Ward
  • 19 J. Snowdon
  • 10 B. Middlemas
  • 29 M. Olakigbe
  • 33 J. McGregor
  • 34 B. Kirkman
  • 44 D. Oldaker

Timeline

  1. Swindon Town
    10' Swindon Town Goal · Normal Goal
    F. Holman · Assist: O. Palmer
  2. Bromley
    45'+2 Bromley Card · Yellow Card
    J. Arthurs

    Argument

  3. Bromley
    46' Bromley Goal · Normal Goal
    Ashley Charles
  4. Swindon Town
    73' Swindon Town subst · Substitution 1
    Off: F. Holman · On: M. Olakigbe
  5. Swindon Town
    73' Swindon Town subst · Substitution 2
    Off: W. Wright · On: Joel McGregor
  6. Swindon Town
    74' Swindon Town subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Nichols · On: B. Middlemas
  7. Bromley
    80' Bromley subst · Substitution 1
    Off: B. Krauhaus · On: B. Thompson
  8. Bromley
    80' Bromley subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Arthurs · On: W. Hondermarck
  9. Bromley
    84' Bromley subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Whitely · On: B. Ilunga
  10. Bromley
    88' Bromley subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Cheek · On: N. Kabamba
  11. Bromley
    88' Bromley subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Mitchell Pinnock · On: D. Ajayi
  12. Bromley
    89' Bromley Goal · Normal Goal
    N. Kabamba · Assist: I. Odutayo
  13. Swindon Town
    90'+4 Swindon Town subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Borland · On: J. Snowdon
  14. Bromley
    90'+5 Bromley Card · Yellow Card
    Grant Smith

    Time wasting

Match Stats

Stat Bromley Swindon Town
Fouls 6 10
Pass Accuracy 52% 65%
Offsides 2 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 20 12
Corners 8 4
Total Passes 292 351
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 9 4
Shots on Target 7 5
xG 2.34 2.01
Shots off Target 4 3
Possession 47% 53%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 153 227
Shots Inside Box 13 10
Saves 4 5
Shots Outside Box 7 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The game shifted dramatically when Ashley Charles scored for Bromley at halftime +2 minutes, turning around the early deficit and giving his team a significant morale boost.
  • ▸ Bromley’s second goal from N. Kabamba in the 89th minute solidified their comeback, sealing an important victory against Swindon Town.