Barnsley FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Barnsley FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Oakwell Ground.
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Daniel Middleton
- Assistant 1 Richard Woodward
- Assistant 2 Steve Durnall (England)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Mar | Carlisle United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 09 Mar | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 05 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Barnsley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Barnsley FC this season
Barnsley FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Barnsley FC to score. At the same time, Cheltenham Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Barnsley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Barnsley FC and Cheltenham Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Barnsley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Barnsley FC that had 385 games and scored 496 goals.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Joshua Earl is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cheltenham Town FC tonight.
- 45' Curtis Davies is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Barnsley FC so far.
- 50' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 55' Barnsley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cheltenham Town FC backline.
- 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 65' Barnsley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 70' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 70 minutes.
- 75' Barnsley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 80' Cheltenham Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 85' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- The points are shared — Barnsley FC 0-0 Cheltenham Town FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 43
- 1
- 45
- 9
- 7
- 30
- 22
- 48
- 26
- 3
- 6
Bench
- 23
- 2
- 44
- 17
- 10
- 11
- 19
Coach
Neill Collins
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 7
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 32
- 5
- 15
- 19
- 34
Bench
- 8
- 26
- 4
- 21
- 23
- 25
- 27
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Phillips | 2 |
| Luke Thomas | 1 |
| Jordan Williams | 1 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
| James Norwood | 1 |
| Devante Cole | 1 |
| Max Watters | 1 |
Head to Head
Barnsley FC Form
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2024-03-16
Barnsley FC
0–0
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2024-03-09
Oxford United FC
2–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2024-03-05
Cheltenham Town FC
1–3
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2024-03-02
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Burton Albion FC
D
2024-02-27
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2024-02-23
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
Barnsley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Barnsley FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
51%
Barnsley FC or Cheltenham Town FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
13%
0 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Barnsley FC
| Handicap | Barnsley FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.