Cheltenham Town vs Accrington Stanley fact sheet

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 11.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jonny-Rocks Stadium (7066 seats)

League One: Tipsway are expecting an engaging and highly important match involving Cheltenham Town and Accrington Stanley at Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Both teams need the win!

Insights:
  • Cheltenham Town have the fewest scored goals (23) in League One
  • Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League One

Accrington Stanley could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a League One game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at Port Vale. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Cheltenham Town form and stats

5 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Cheltenham Town have to build on here at Jonny-Rocks Stadium in the League One. When Cheltenham Town hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Morecambe, Cambridge United, Forest Green Rovers, Milton Keynes Dons, Burton Albion, Fleetwood Town and Cheltenham Town), they have won 2 of 3 matches!

Cheltenham are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 200 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by May).

Cheltenham Town are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Bolton Wanderers. The attacker May was named "man of the match" for Cheltenham with the rating of 6.85/10. May hit one key pass.

In the match before that, Cheltenham Town hosted Port Vale and drew the game 0-0.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Cheltenham Town have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 11 matches with the results: Won 5, drawn 4 and lost 2.

The manager Elliott will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Cambridge United in only three days.

On the other hand, Cheltenham have conceded 16 goals. Cheltenham Town has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Accrington Stanley so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-8 (win-draw-lose).

Accrington Stanley are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Port Vale (placed 14th). Goalkeeper Jensen got the top player rating of the team with 7.73/10. Jensen saved a penalty.

A loss against Lincoln City was the result prior to that, in a home game.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 12 similar matches played by Accrington Stanley in our archives, and the results are: 5 wins for Accrington Stanley, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

A new game in only three days for Accrington, the League One home match versus Wycombe Wanderers. Busy days.

The attacking power of Accrington Stanley when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored from 14 league matches away. As for defending, Accrington Stanley rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 24 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these two sides meet this season, as the fixture list show this recent game: Accrington Stanley - Cheltenham 1-0. Head to head data (for the former ten meetings): Cheltenham Town won three games, four matches ended with a tie and Accrington Stanley got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six.

Top Goalscorers

CheltenhamA. May
A. May
9 goals
Accrington StanleyT. Leigh
T. Leigh
6 goals
Accrington StanleyS. McConville
S. McConville
4 goals

Cheltenham Town missing players

Accrington Stanley missing players

Cheltenham Town Accrington Stanley
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 13 3 Played P 5 14 27
8 5 2 Won W 1 3 6
5 2 1 Drew D 1 3 8
15 6 0 Lost L 3 8 13
23 13 3 Scored S 3 9 25
35 16 1 Conceded C 8 24 45
89% 85% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
46% 54% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 71% 74%
36% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 43% 44%
18% 23% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 21% 26%
14% 23% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
36% 38% 33% BTTS BTTS 40% 43% 44%
36% 46% 67% Clean Sheets C S 20% 21% 22%
39% 31% 33% Failed to Score F T 40% 36% 37%
 
3.8 4.5 4 Corners for (avg) C F 6.6 6.4 5.4
5.5 3.9 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 3.2 4.8 5.6
2 1.5 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
10.3 12.4 15 Shots (avg) S ( 13.8 11.4 11.8
2.8 3.8 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3 3.3
29% 27% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 16% 21% 28%
 
13.6 11.5 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 9 10.9 12.3
3.9 2.8 3.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.4 3.7 3.8
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Accrington Stanley have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals (9) away in League One
  • Accrington Stanley have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in League One
  • Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cheltenham Town have the fewest scored goals (23) in League One

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield Wednesday 28 18 7 3 48 18 15 10 4 1 32 11 13 8 3 2 16 7 30 61
2 Plymouth Argyle 29 18 7 4 51 30 14 13 0 1 29 11 15 5 7 3 22 19 21 61
3 Ipswich Town 29 15 10 4 54 29 14 8 5 1 27 10 15 7 5 3 27 19 25 55
4 Derby County 28 15 8 5 45 21 14 10 2 2 30 11 14 5 6 3 15 10 24 53
5 Bolton Wanderers 30 15 8 7 38 23 16 10 4 2 21 8 14 5 4 5 17 15 15 53
6 Barnsley 27 14 5 8 36 26 13 8 1 4 20 14 14 6 4 4 16 12 10 47
7 Peterborough United 27 14 2 11 45 32 13 9 1 3 26 10 14 5 1 8 19 22 13 44
8 Wycombe Wanderers 28 13 5 10 38 27 14 7 3 4 21 13 14 6 2 6 17 14 11 44
9 Shrewsbury Town 29 13 5 11 36 31 15 7 2 6 20 19 14 6 3 5 16 12 5 44
10 Portsmouth 27 9 11 7 35 33 14 4 8 2 20 16 13 5 3 5 15 17 2 38
11 Exeter City 29 10 8 11 42 41 14 5 4 5 20 19 15 5 4 6 22 22 1 38
12 Charlton Athletic 28 9 10 9 43 39 15 6 5 4 27 19 13 3 5 5 16 20 4 37
13 Bristol Rovers 29 10 7 12 43 52 14 5 4 5 21 24 15 5 3 7 22 28 -9 37
14 Port Vale 29 10 7 12 29 40 15 5 4 6 15 19 14 5 3 6 14 21 -11 37
15 Oxford United 30 9 8 13 34 36 15 5 3 7 19 17 15 4 5 6 15 19 -2 35
16 Lincoln City 27 7 13 7 27 30 13 2 11 0 13 10 14 5 2 7 14 20 -3 34
17 Fleetwood Town 28 6 11 11 31 33 14 2 5 7 13 17 14 4 6 4 18 16 -2 29
18 Cheltenham Town 28 8 5 15 23 35 13 5 2 6 13 16 15 3 3 9 10 19 -12 29
19 Milton Keynes Dons 29 8 4 17 27 40 15 2 3 10 10 23 14 6 1 7 17 17 -13 28
20 Burton Albion 28 7 7 14 37 56 14 4 4 6 16 23 14 3 3 8 21 33 -19 28
21 Morecambe 28 6 9 13 31 45 14 5 5 4 21 17 14 1 4 9 10 28 -14 27
22 Accrington Stanley 27 6 8 13 25 45 13 3 5 5 16 21 14 3 3 8 9 24 -20 26
23 Cambridge United 28 7 5 16 24 47 14 5 3 6 13 17 14 2 2 10 11 30 -23 26
24 Forest Green Rovers 30 5 6 19 24 57 15 4 0 11 11 27 15 1 6 8 13 30 -33 21

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.