Charlton Athletic FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at The Valley, Charlton.
- Charlton Athletic 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Milton Keynes Dons FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 04 Sep | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Aug | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Charlton Athletic FC and Cheltenham Town FC is underway.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 6' The deadlock is broken! Matty Blair gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
- 11' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Taylor Perry made 358 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 16' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 21' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 26' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 26 minutes.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 33' Taylor Perry has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 33 minutes.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Duff might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 46' The crowd applauds Charlie Kirk as he leaves the pitch. Jonathan Leko steps in for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 51' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 58' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 58 minute. Diallang Jaiyesimi leaves to be changed by Conor Washington.
- 59' Magnificent from Jonathan Leko! That is 12 goals in 392 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 64' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlton Athletic FC and Cheltenham Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 65' The Cheltenham Town FC bench stirs into life. Taylor Perry is withdrawn and Liam Sercombe gets his opportunity.
- 70' Charlton Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cheltenham Town FC's shape.
- 72' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis Freestone is hanging Matthew Pollock on the field on 72 minute.
- 76' Kyle Joseph is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alfie May at the 76 minute mark.
- 81' Time for substitution for Charlton Athletic FC. Sam Lavelle is replaced by Pape Ndiaye Souare.
- 86' It looks surprising Charlton Athletic FC does not make any changes. Craig MacGillivray has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 87' Akin Famewo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 87.
- 90' Jayden Stockley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Charlton Athletic FC 1-2 Cheltenham Town FC.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 2
- 26
- 16
- 10
- 5
- 7
-
20
Charlie Kirk ↓ Jonathan Leko 46'
- 9
- 17
- 15
Bench
-
27
Pape Ndiaye Souare ↑ 81'
-
18
Jonathan Leko ↑ 46'
-
14
Conor Washington ↑ 58'
- 23
- 4
- 6
- 31
Coach
Nigel Adkins
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
10
Alfie May ↓ Kyle Joseph 76'
- 11
- 20
- 15
- 3
- 2
- 7
- 4
-
18
Taylor Perry ↓ Liam Sercombe 65'
- 16
Bench
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↑ 65'
- 1
-
6
Lewis Freestone ↑ 72'
- 14
- 23
- 24
-
21
Kyle Joseph ↑ 76'
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alfie May | 3 |
| Alfie May | 3 |
| Scott Fraser | 2 |
| Will Goodwin | 1 |
| Tyreeq Bakinson | 1 |
| Daniel Kanu | 1 |
| Jonathan Leko | 1 |
| Liam Sercombe | 1 |
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2021-09-11
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2021-08-28
Charlton Athletic FC
2–0
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2021-08-21
Charlton Athletic FC
0–2
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2021-08-17
Milton Keynes Dons FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-08-14
Oxford United FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2021-08-07
Charlton Athletic FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2021-09-11
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2021-09-04
Cheltenham Town FC
1–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
D
2021-08-27
Burton Albion FC
1–1
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2021-08-21
Fleetwood Town FC
3–2
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2021-08-17
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
W
2021-08-14
Cheltenham Town FC
1–3
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.24
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Charlton Athletic FC or Cheltenham Town FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cheltenham Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
68%
Charlton Athletic FC or Cheltenham Town FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cheltenham Town FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
9.1%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7.4%
0 – 2
6.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 18% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

