Cheltenham Town look to Jonny-Rocks Stadium supporters for inspiration before Cambridge United match

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Tue 07.December
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Jonny-Rocks Stadium (7066 seats)

Cheltenham Town and Cambridge United have both played out a "par" performance up to now, to use a golf phrase. Both occupy mid-table places in the League One.

Insights:
  • Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cambridge United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

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.

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Cheltenham Town form and stats

The story so far in the League One for Cheltenham Town at their home stadium (Jonny-Rocks Stadium) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager M. Duff led his Cheltenham to a defeat in the FA Cup match away at AFC Wimbledon. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Jonny-Rocks Stadium. A goal frenzy last time out for Cheltenham, with a total of 7 goals in the match against AFC Wimbledon. Fun stuff to watch!

2-2 away at Bolton Wanderers before that.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Cheltenham Town handle that role? We have found 16 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are nine wins, four draws and three defeats.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Lincoln City are coming to town in four days.

Cheltenham Town has scored 13 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Cheltenham's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Cambridge United form and stats

There's been little loot from Cambridge United's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 9 away games in the League One. Cambridge United only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws. Cambridge United seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Cambridge won their last game, 2-1 versus Exeter City played at home. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager M. Bonner when Harvey Knibbs scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 80th minute.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Walsall in the EFL Trophy.

We have checked recent matches where Cambridge United have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those nine games were three victories, one draw and five defeats.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The League One trip to Charlton Athletic.

The visiting Cambridge United have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 9 games. Cambridge have conceded 18 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - three - three (Cheltenham wins - draws - Cambridge United wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Cambridge UnitedJ. Ironside
J. Ironside
8 goals
Cheltenham TownA. May
A. May
6 goals
CheltenhamK. Joseph
K. Joseph
4 goals

Cheltenham Town missing players

Cambridge United missing players

Cheltenham Town Cambridge United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 2 9 20
7 5 2 Won W 1 2 5
6 2 0 Drew D 0 3 8
6 2 0 Lost L 1 4 7
26 13 3 Scored S 3 12 27
30 11 1 Conceded C 3 18 35
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
89% 78% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 90%
53% 56% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 60%
37% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 44% 40%
16% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 15%
68% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 89% 75%
16% 22% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 20%
16% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 5%
 
4.7 5.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 10.5 5.6 5.8
6.4 7.8 5 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.1 4.8
1.5 1.6 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
12.1 12.3 10.5 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9.6 10
4.3 4.1 3.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.2 3.3
32% 35% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 41% 41%
 
13 12.3 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 11 13.3 13.3
4.6 4.8 4.5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.7 4.7
Key stats in League One this season:
  • All of Cambridge United's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Cambridge United have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Cambridge United have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Cambridge United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Cheltenham Town have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • 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 Rotherham United 19 11 5 3 34 13 10 6 2 2 22 10 9 5 3 1 12 3 21 38
2 Wigan Athletic 18 12 2 4 34 16 9 5 1 3 12 8 9 7 1 1 22 8 18 38
3 Wycombe Wanderers 20 11 5 4 32 23 9 7 0 2 15 11 11 4 5 2 17 12 9 38
4 Plymouth Argyle 20 10 6 4 33 22 11 6 3 2 17 11 9 4 3 2 16 11 11 36
5 Sunderland 19 11 3 5 31 24 9 7 1 1 17 5 10 4 2 4 14 19 7 36
6 Milton Keynes Dons 19 10 4 5 37 24 9 6 1 2 15 10 10 4 3 3 22 14 13 34
7 Oxford United 19 9 6 4 30 19 11 7 3 1 21 9 8 2 3 3 9 10 11 33
8 Sheffield Wednesday 20 8 9 3 28 21 10 5 4 1 15 8 10 3 5 2 13 13 7 33
9 Portsmouth 20 9 5 6 26 22 9 5 2 2 14 10 11 4 3 4 12 12 4 32
10 Burton Albion 20 8 4 8 22 23 11 6 2 3 18 12 9 2 2 5 4 11 -1 28
11 Ipswich Town 20 7 6 7 36 30 11 4 5 2 21 17 9 3 1 5 15 13 6 27
12 Cheltenham Town 19 7 6 6 26 30 9 5 2 2 13 11 10 2 4 4 13 19 -4 27
13 Accrington Stanley 20 8 3 9 28 37 9 5 1 3 17 16 11 3 2 6 11 21 -9 27
14 Bolton Wanderers 20 7 5 8 29 29 10 4 4 2 16 15 10 3 1 6 13 14 0 26
15 Charlton Athletic 20 6 5 9 26 27 10 3 3 4 15 14 10 3 2 5 11 13 -1 23
16 Cambridge United 20 5 8 7 27 35 11 3 5 3 15 17 9 2 3 4 12 18 -8 23
17 AFC Wimbledon 18 5 6 7 26 30 9 2 5 2 15 15 9 3 1 5 11 15 -4 21
18 Lincoln City 19 5 6 8 20 24 10 2 3 5 8 13 9 3 3 3 12 11 -4 21
19 Shrewsbury Town 19 5 4 10 18 25 10 5 2 3 13 11 9 0 2 7 5 14 -7 19
20 Morecambe 19 5 4 10 29 37 10 3 3 4 14 17 9 2 1 6 15 20 -8 19
21 Gillingham 20 3 8 9 16 27 10 2 3 5 7 14 10 1 5 4 9 13 -11 17
22 Fleetwood Town 19 3 6 10 31 39 9 2 2 5 15 16 10 1 4 5 16 23 -8 15
23 Doncaster Rovers 19 3 4 12 11 34 8 3 3 2 8 8 11 0 1 10 3 26 -23 13
24 Crewe Alexandra 20 2 6 12 17 36 9 2 3 4 10 16 11 0 3 8 7 20 -19 12

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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.