Harrogate Town will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 8 points behind Cheltenham Town.
- Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Harrogate Town have less rest than Cheltenham Town in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a League Two game only three days ago. That game was an away game at Crawley Town, so at least Harrogate are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!
Harrogate Town form and stats
With 2 League Two wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Harrogate Town are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Harrogate are returning here after visiting Crawley Town in a League Two game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Aaron Martin, Josh March and Simon Power scored the goal(s). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Newport County in a game that was won 2-1.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Leyton Orient are coming to town in four days.
Harrogate aren't scoring a lot here at CNG Stadium in the league, with only 9 goals from 11 games. Harrogate's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Cheltenham Town form and stats
5-4-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Cheltenham Town in their League Two matches away. One point away has become something of a habit for Cheltenham Town who have played out draws in their last three away games.
The Cheltenham Town goalkeeper Joshua Griffiths is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 258 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Forest Green Rovers (placed 2nd) in their previous outing. The League Two match ended in a draw 0-0. A home win before that, celebrating 2-0 vs Oldham Athletic.
Cheltenham find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Cheltenham Town as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  J. Muldoon 11 goals |  A. Williams 7 goals | A. May 5 goals |
Harrogate Town missing players
Cheltenham Town missing players
| Harrogate Town | Cheltenham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 25 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 31 | 9 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 34 |
| 33 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 10 | 23 |
| 88% | 82% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 75% | 84% |
| 62% | 45% | 25% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | 76% |
| 58% | 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 44% |
| 23% | 18% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 8% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 54% | 45% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 42% | 48% |
| 27% | 27% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 44% |
| 31% | 45% | 75% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 24% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.3 | 11.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.2 | 10.7 | 12.4 |
| 3.8 | 3 | 1.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| 31% | 27% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 33% | 30% |
- Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Cambridge United | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 12 | 19 | 48 |
| 2 | Forest Green Rovers | 26 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 45 |
| 3 | Tranmere Rovers | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4 | 44 |
| 4 | Newport County | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 43 |
| 5 | Exeter City | 26 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 48 | 33 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 42 |
| 6 | Carlisle United | 23 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 42 |
| 7 | Morecambe | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -1 | 42 |
| 8 | Cheltenham Town | 25 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 11 | 41 |
| 9 | Salford City | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 38 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 27 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 34 | 29 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 17 | 5 | 38 |
| 11 | Crawley Town | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 2 | 35 |
| 12 | Walsall | 25 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 32 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 18 | -1 | 35 |
| 13 | Oldham Athletic | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 41 | 46 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 20 | -5 | 34 |
| 14 | Harrogate Town | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 33 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 19 | -2 | 33 |
| 15 | Mansfield Town | 24 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 32 | 30 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 32 |
| 16 | Port Vale | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 40 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 25 | -3 | 32 |
| 17 | Colchester United | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 28 | 34 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -6 | 32 |
| 18 | Scunthorpe United | 26 | 10 | 2 | 14 | 28 | 34 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 16 | -6 | 32 |
| 19 | Bradford City | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 30 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 31 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | -7 | 31 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 26 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -8 | 26 |
| 22 | Barrow | 25 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 36 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 18 | -5 | 23 |
| 23 | Grimsby Town | 27 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 26 | -26 | 21 |
| 24 | Southend United | 26 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 44 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | -27 | 20 |
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