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 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Charlton Athletic FC to score. At the same time, Cheltenham Town FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Charlton Athletic FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 6' Matty Blair does the damage! The net is bulging and Cheltenham Town FC surge ahead!
- 11' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' Adam Matthews is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlton Athletic FC tonight.
- 21' The energy levels are beginning to show. Michael Duff might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 31' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 33' The deadlock is broken! Taylor Perry gets on the scoresheet on 33 minutes.
- 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Charlton Athletic FC in their trying to find a way past Cheltenham Town FC's compact .
- 43' 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.
- 46' It is a substitution in Charlton Athletic FC team. Charlie Kirk is replaced by Jonathan Leko on 46 minute.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jayden Stockley is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 58' A tactical swap from Charlton Athletic FC — Conor Washington on, Diallang Jaiyesimi off on 58 minutes.
- 59' GOAL! Jonathan Leko fires home to make it 1-2!
- 64' Scott Flinders is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cheltenham Town FC so far.
- 65' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. Taylor Perry is replaced by Liam Sercombe.
- 70' Charlton Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cheltenham Town FC's shape.
- 72' Another substitution for Cheltenham Town FC to replace Matthew Pollock by Lewis Freestone on 72 minute.
- 76' A tactical swap from Cheltenham Town FC — Kyle Joseph on, Alfie May off on 76 minutes.
- 81' It is a substitution in Charlton Athletic FC team. Sam Lavelle is replaced by Pape Ndiaye Souare on 81 minute.
- 86' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Akin Famewo suffering a number of foals already.
- 87' The referee has no hesitation. Akin Famewo is booked for Charlton Athletic FC — Yellow card on 87.
- 90' Jayden Stockley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
- 1-2 the final result. Charlton Athletic FC will be bitterly disappointed.
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 |
| Liam Sercombe | 1 |
| Matty Blair | 1 |
| Taylor Perry | 1 |
| Jack Payne | 1 |
| Aidan Keena | 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.