Accrington Stanley FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 4–4 | D |
| 26 Mar | Gillingham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 15 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Mar | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 26 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 22 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | H | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Morecambe FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Cheltenham Town FC get us underway at Wham Stadium.
- 5' Harry Pell is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Accrington Stanley FC so far.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Accrington Stanley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' It looks surprising Accrington Stanley FC does not make any changes. Ellis Chapman has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 17' A tactical swap from Accrington Stanley FC — John O'Sullivan on, Harry Pell off on 17 minutes.
- 22' Jay Bagueloc-Rich has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 232 appearances.
- 27' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 32' Accrington Stanley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cheltenham Town FC backline.
- 33' Alfie May makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Cheltenham Town FC are in front.
- 38' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 43' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 46' Brilliant from the ! Tommy Leigh makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 45.
- 46' Liam Sercombe is ready to make an impact after coming on for Aaron Ramsey at the 46 minute mark.
- 48' GOAL! Tommy Leigh scores on 48. Assisted by Jay Bagueloc-Rich
- 50' Sean McConville doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Accrington Stanley FC and Cheltenham Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 60' Cheltenham Town FC is showing some good football. However, Cheltenham Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. Accrington Stanley FC in their trying to find a way past Cheltenham Town FC's compact .
- 66' What composure from William Boyle! The England international strokes it home. 3-2.
- 71' Cheltenham Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 73' The crowd applauds Tommy Leigh as he leaves the pitch. Joe Pritchard steps in for Accrington Stanley FC.
- 74' Ellis Chapman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elliott Bonds at the 74 minute mark.
- 75' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ross Sykes.
- 79' Liam Coyle is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 80' The Cheltenham Town FC bench stirs into life. George Lloyd is withdrawn and Charlie Brown gets his opportunity.
- 85' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 87' Brilliant from the ! Ellis Chapman makes it 4-2 with a superb finish on 87.
- 90' Ross Sykes catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 90.
- 90' What a strike from Callum Wright! The score is 4-3.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 40
- 5
- 11
-
8
Harry Pell ↓ John O'Sullivan 17'
- 36
- 9
- 4
-
18
Tommy Leigh ↓ Joe Pritchard 73'
- 16
- 3
Bench
-
10
Joe Pritchard ↑ 73'
-
7
John O'Sullivan ↑ 17'
- 28
- 44
- 38
- 30
- 32
Coach
John Coleman
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 10
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 15
-
19
George Lloyd ↓ Charlie Brown 80'
- 2
-
23
Elliott Bonds ↓ Ellis Chapman 74'
- 16
-
27
Aaron Ramsey ↓ Liam Sercombe 46'
Bench
- 18
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↑ 46'
- 14
-
11
Ellis Chapman ↑ 74'
- 20
- 4
-
21
Charlie Brown ↑ 80'
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| William Boyle | 2 |
| Sean McConville | 2 |
| Tommy Leigh | 2 |
| Callum Wright | 1 |
| Billy Kee | 1 |
| Jordan Clark | 1 |
| Offrande Zanzala | 1 |
| Alex Addai | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2022-04-02
Accrington Stanley FC
4–4
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2022-03-26
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Gillingham FC
L
2022-03-19
Plymouth Argyle FC
4–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2022-03-15
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2022-03-12
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-03-05
Portsmouth FC
4–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2022-04-02
Accrington Stanley FC
4–4
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2022-03-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
4–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-03-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2022-03-19
Cheltenham Town FC
3–1
AFC Wimbledon
W
2022-03-12
Morecambe FC
1–3
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2022-03-08
Milton Keynes Dons FC
3–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.99
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.65
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Accrington Stanley FC or Cheltenham Town FC 76% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
56%
Accrington Stanley FC or Cheltenham Town FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–4 not predicted4 – 4Actual
1 – 1
9.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
3 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
5.2%
1 – 0
4.7%
3 – 2
4.5%
0 – 0
3.9%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 19% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 16% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

