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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Charlton Athletic FC is hosting Cheltenham Town FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Sean Long needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 6' What composure from Matty Blair! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 11' Kyle Joseph has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' 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.
- 26' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 31' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 33' What a strike from Taylor Perry! The score is 0-2.
- 38' It looks surprising Charlton Athletic FC does not make any changes. William Boyle has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Charlton Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Charlton Athletic 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 40-year-old Ben Watson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cheltenham Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Diallang Jaiyesimi exits the field as Conor Washington enters on 58.
- 59' What a strike from Jonathan Leko! The score is 1-2.
- 64' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Charlton Athletic FC that had 378 games and scored 485 goals.
- 65' Another substitution for Cheltenham Town FC to replace Taylor Perry by Liam Sercombe on 65 minute.
- 70' Over 70 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 72' Matthew Pollock makes way for Lewis Freestone at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cheltenham Town FC.
- 76' A tactical swap from Cheltenham Town FC — Kyle Joseph on, Alfie May off on 76 minutes.
- 81' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Sam Lavelle exits the field as Pape Ndiaye Souare enters on 81.
- 86' Both keepers have barely been tested. Charlton Athletic FC and Cheltenham Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Akin Famewo.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jayden Stockley.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Cheltenham Town FC to claim maximum points.
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 |
| Taylor Perry | 1 |
| Jack Payne | 1 |
| Aidan Keena | 1 |
| Will Goodwin | 1 |
| Tyreeq Bakinson | 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.