Ollie Palmer has displayed the traits to make him Swindon Town’s most important player in League Two for the next month.

Last week, against Rotherham United, as Palmer reacted swiftly to the goalkeeper parrying a shot, he could not quite squeeze the shot into the net. This time around, he made no mistake when Joe Murphy could not keep hold of Princewill Ehibhatiomhan’s fierce effort.

That means that in the two games this season that Swindon have played without Aaron Drinan, Palmer has found the back of the net – three if you include Reading. Losing Drinan to suspension for his swing at Dan Gore had the potential to further disrupt Swindon, just as the Rotherham win seemed to galvanise them. Players are finally starting to drop like flies, and adding a lengthy suspension to the EFL’s top goalscorer is not a helpful step with........

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