This game stars two contenders living in the lower section of the League One, Accrington Stanley at 21st position and Cheltenham Town lying 19th. A nice chance for one of the contenders to boost their situation.
- Accrington Stanley have yet to win a game at home.
- Accrington Stanley have created more than twice as many corners as Cheltenham Town.
It's no vacation for neither Accrington Stanley nor Cheltenham Town as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
0 victories, 3 draws and 1 defeat. That’s what Accrington Stanley have to build on here at Wham Stadium in the League One. Accrington Stanley has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Coleman and the players.
The followers are hoping that Accrington Stanley will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the match against Wycombe Wanderers (placed 10th). Accrington's goalkeeper Jensen was extremely busy against Wycombe Wanderers, saving the team from a uglier defeat with a stunning six saves.
Heartbreak before that as Accrington Stanley lost 1-2 at Forest Green Rovers's place.The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Accrington Stanley handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats.
The manager Coleman will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Salford City in only three days.
A decent goal production from Accrington in their home games so far, with 6 goals from 4 league matches.
Cheltenham Town form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat.
Impressive finishing from N'Lundulu and May secured the home win 2-1 against Cambridge United in their previous game. May came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Cambridge United last time out, making the manager Elliott feel like a tactical genius. The attacker Broom got a match rating of 7.43 in that game. Broom hit one key pass and had 20 successful passes (of 24 total).
A 2-2 draw at Port Vale's stadium before that.Cheltenham Town are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 5 draws and 2 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Walsall in just three days.
The attacking power of Cheltenham Town when travelling is not overwhelming with 3 goals scored from 4 league matches away. Cheltenham are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 3 times in 4 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Accrington Stanley three wins, four draws and Cheltenham Town three victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  S. McConville 3 goals |   D. Nlundulu 3 goals | T. Leigh 2 goals |
Accrington Stanley missing players
Cheltenham Town missing players
| Accrington Stanley | Cheltenham Town | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 12 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 88% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 25% | 62% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 25% | 50% |
| 25% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 25% | 25% |
| 12% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 25% | 50% |
| 25% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 38% |
| 6.4 | 5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 1.8 | 2.9 |
| 5 | 6.5 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 7 | 5.6 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.8 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | 17.8 | 20 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 8 | 9.6 |
| 3.2 | 4.2 | 10 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| 35% | 35% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 30% | 30% |
| 11.9 | 12.8 | 13 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 13.2 | 14.1 |
| 4.4 | 3.8 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
- Accrington Stanley have created more than twice as many corners as Cheltenham Town.
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Accrington Stanley have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Accrington Stanley have yet to win a game at home.
- Cheltenham Town have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Cheltenham Town have won significantly less corners away then at 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 | Ipswich Town | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 20 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 20 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 6 | Cambridge United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 7 | Peterborough United | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Exeter City | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | Wycombe Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Barnsley | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | Fleetwood Town | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | Derby County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
| 15 | Oxford United | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 10 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 10 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 9 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 19 | Cheltenham Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Forest Green Rovers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 8 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 7 |
| 23 | Morecambe | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -11 | 4 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | -14 | 1 |
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