Swindon Town were unable to break down a resilient Accrington Stanley defensive effort as they were held to a 0-0 draw.

Although they controlled the majority of the game, aside from a dubiously disallowed goal, Swindon could not find a way through the visitors.

What did we learn about Swindon from the draw against Accrington?

Defensive solidity is the foundation of this team

After it felt like they allowed the roots of the revival to get away from them last week against Cheltenham Town, Swindon quickly got back to that against Stanley. Although there was a lack of attacking ambition from the Lancashire outfit, Swindon limited them to just 0.17 xG from open play and one shot on target. It was clear that the fundamentals had been reaffirmed during the week and Town were once again hard to break down against a team they........

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