Match preview: 16 points are between the teams ahead of this match, Derby County having performed best. Can Cheltenham Town take the guests by surprise?
- Cheltenham Town have the fewest scored goals (0) in League One
- Derby County have the most scored goals (13) away in League One
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Cheltenham Town form and stats
0-0-5 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Cheltenham Town so far this season. Problems are piling up for Cheltenham Town as they are struggling in their away games as well, taking their total losing streak to a running total of seven games. This streak could be one for the history books.
Stress levels are on the rise for Cheltenham's attacking players as they have now played 992 minutes without scoring in a league game. May was their last goal scorer.
The Cheltenham Town crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-2 to Fleetwood Town here at Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Ferry (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.42/10. Ferry hit one key pass.
Heartbreak before that as Cheltenham lost 0-2 at Lincoln City's place.Betting heads-up: This side have played 11 league games in a row with only one (or none) club finding the net.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Newport County are coming to town in three days.
Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Cheltenham Town with 11 goals conceded in these matches. When Cheltenham Town hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Carlisle United, Wigan Athletic, Burton Albion, Reading, Shrewsbury Town, Northampton Town and Fleetwood Town), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Derby County form and stats
4 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Derby County playing as the away team in the League One this season. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Derby County are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.
Two trips in a row for County, whose manager Warne could celebrate last time after the win against Blackpool. Smith got a match rating of 8.03 in that game, top player of the team. Smith scored one goal, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 23 successful passes (of 28 total).
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Cambridge United.There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Derby County manager Warne as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Notts County.
Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 13 goals in 5 league games away this season.
Head 2 Head
Cheltenham Town-Derby County H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Cheltenham Town zero wins, Derby County two wins, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).
Top Goalscorers
  M. Waghorn 6 goals |  J. Collins 5 goals |  C. Hourihane 2 goals |
Cheltenham Town missing players
Derby County missing players
| Cheltenham Town | Derby County | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10 | 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 17 |
| 19 | 11 | 8 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 91% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| 55% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 27% | 40% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 80% | 60% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 60% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 40% | 40% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| 3.6 | 3.2 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.4 | 6.8 |
| 6.4 | 5.6 | 5.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 7.6 | 6.6 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9.5 | 8.8 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 10 | 11.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 71% | 72% | 50% |
| 17.3 | 18 | 18.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 13.6 | 11.4 |
| 5 | 5.6 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.2 | 3.6 |
- All of Derby County's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cheltenham Town have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Cheltenham Town have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Cheltenham Town have failed to score a single goal.
- Cheltenham Town have lost all their home matches so far.
- Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cheltenham Town have the fewest points (0) at home in League One
- Cheltenham Town have the fewest scored goals (0) at home in League One
- Cheltenham Town have the fewest scored goals (0) in League One
- Cheltenham Town have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in League One
- Cheltenham Town have the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in League One
- Cheltenham Town have the most conceded goals (11) at home in League One
- Cheltenham Town have the most conceded goals (19) in League One
- Cheltenham Town have the most conceded goals in the second half (11) in League One
- Cheltenham Town have the the worst goal difference (-11) at home in League One
- Cheltenham Town have the the worst goal difference (-19) in League One
- Cheltenham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Cheltenham Town is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Derby County have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Derby County have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
- Derby County have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Derby County have scored more than double the goals of Cheltenham Town.
- Derby County have the most scored goals (13) away in League One
- Derby County have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Derby County haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Oxford United | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 24 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 20 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Barnsley | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 12 | 19 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 18 |
| 7 | Derby County | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 17 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -1 | 17 |
| 9 | Port Vale | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -2 | 16 |
| 11 | Lincoln City | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 16 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | -5 | 14 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 18 | Burton Albion | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -7 | 10 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 10 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -7 | 8 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 7 |
| 22 | Reading | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 11 | -5 | 6 |
| 23 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -1 | 5 |
| 24 | Cheltenham Town | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | -19 | 1 |
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