Cheltenham Town have some catching up to do from their 18th position, and they have a chance vs Accrington Stanley. Read more!
- Cheltenham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Cheltenham Town form and stats
Cheltenham Town have played 5 League One games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-2 (wins-draws-losses). Cheltenham has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager M. Duff and the players.
Cheltenham haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 292 minutes ago. A. May scored that one.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Cheltenham, who played 2-2 against Exeter City (after extra-time, 2-3 on penalties). That match was also played at this venue (Jonny-Rocks Stadium). F. Miles was able to secure the draw 2-2 in the game against Exeter City (after extra-time, 2-3 on penalties) after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
Preceding that match was a League One defeat to Rotherham United (0-2).This is expected to be a close game, with Cheltenham Town perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Cheltenham Town as a small favourite), we find eleven games. Cheltenham Town has won seven of these, drawn two and lost two.
The match schedule is unforgiving for Cheltenham Town as they have a new game in only three days, a League One match thankfully also at home. Morecambe are visiting.
Cheltenham are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 5 goals in 5 games. 7 goals have been conceded.
Accrington Stanley form and stats
Accrington Stanley have only collected 4 points from their away games in the League One, after 1-1-4 (6 played).
Accrington Stanley go into this game after a win, the home game against Leicester U21 that ended 5-0. As mentioned above, Accrington was the only team on the pitch versus Leicester U21 in their previous game, winning 5-0. This could be a tougher task.
Before that, Accrington secured a home win against Ipswich Town with the score 2-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 16 similar matches played by Accrington Stanley in our archives, and the results are: six wins for Accrington, five draws and five defeats.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The League One trip to Charlton Athletic.
Accrington are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 6 games (in the league). For Accrington Stanley, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings between these squads: Cheltenham Town won three, Accrington Stanley were winners in three and we saw four draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  C. Wright 3 goals |  M. Nottingham 3 goals |  M. Butcher 3 goals |
Cheltenham Town missing players
Accrington Stanley missing players
| Cheltenham Town | Accrington Stanley | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| 20 | 7 | 1 | Conceded | C | 0 | 14 | 20 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 83% | 73% |
| 45% | 40% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 64% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 64% | 60% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 64% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 17% | 27% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 17% | 9% |
| 4.1 | 4.2 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6 | 5.3 | 4.6 |
| 6.4 | 7.6 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 4.3 | 5 |
| 1.8 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 6 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.3 | 10 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 15.8 | 14 |
| 3.6 | 2.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
| 28% | 36% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 25% | 26% |
- Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cheltenham Town haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 23 |
| 3 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 22 |
| 5 | Rotherham United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 20 |
| 6 | Milton Keynes Dons | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | Oxford United | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 |
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 18 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| 10 | Burton Albion | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 16 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -6 | 16 |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 13 | Morecambe | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 14 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 |
| 15 | AFC Wimbledon | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -2 | 13 |
| 16 | Cambridge United | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -1 | 12 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | -9 | 12 |
| 19 | Gillingham | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 11 |
| 20 | Fleetwood Town | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | -1 | 10 |
| 21 | Charlton Athletic | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| 22 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 8 |
| 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 8 |
| 24 | Doncaster Rovers | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 15 | -12 | 7 |
- Cheltenham Town
- Gloucestershire Live - (local newspaper)
- Robins Nest Forum - (supporter forum)
- Accrington Stanley
- Lancashire Telegraph - (local newspaper)