Cheltenham Town FC vs Barnsley FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cheltenham Town FC vs Barnsley FC — League One at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Barnsley FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Jan | Port Vale FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Port Vale FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 04 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Oxford United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Jan | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Cheltenham Town FC and Barnsley FC is underway.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Jonny-Rocks Stadium. Barnsley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 8' Against the run of play, James Norwood has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 13' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cheltenham Town FC that had 145 games and scored 175 goals.
- 15' The England midfielder Herbie Kane breaks the deadlock on 15 minutes. 0-2!
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Barnsley FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Ryan Broom has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 19 cards already picked up this season.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' It looks surprising Cheltenham Town FC does not make any changes. Jordan Williams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 36' Adam Phillips has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 36 minutes.
- 37' Magnificent from Adam Phillips! That is 46 goals in 342 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 42' Luke Southwood, a Northern Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 47' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 52' Cheltenham Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Barnsley FC's shape.
- 57' Barnsley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 58' The whistle greets Devante Cole as he departs to be replaced by Slobodan Tedic.
- 61' Aidan Keena gets the nod from Cheltenham Town FC. He replaces Charlie Brown and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' 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 Devante Cole suffering a number of foals already.
- 67' The crowd applauds James Norwood as he leaves the pitch. Oliver Shaw steps in for Barnsley FC.
- 72' The Cheltenham Town FC bench stirs into life. Elliott Bonds is withdrawn and Dylan Barkers gets his opportunity.
- 74' Jordan Williams does the damage! The net is bulging and Barnsley FC surge ahead!
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Luke Thomas. He replaces Jordan Williams on 77 minute.
- 82' Elkan Baggott has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 358 appearances.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- Cheltenham Town FC will have plenty to reflect on. Barnsley FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↓ Will Ferry 61'
-
22
Ryan Jackson ↓ James Olayinka 72'
- 32
- 2
-
23
Elliott Bonds ↓ Dylan Barkers 72'
- 1
- 28
-
7
Charlie Brown ↓ Aidan Keena 61'
-
17
Elkan Baggott ↓ Charlie Raglan 72'
- 14
Bench
-
5
Charlie Raglan ↑ 72'
-
27
Aidan Keena ↑ 61'
- 20
-
26
Dylan Barkers ↑ 72'
-
36
James Olayinka ↑ 72'
-
15
Will Ferry ↑ 61'
- 30
Coach
Wade Elliott
Barnsley FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Jordan Williams ↓ Barry Cotter 77'
-
44
Devante Cole ↓ Slobodan Tedic 58'
- 8
-
30
Adam Phillips ↓ Luke Thomas 77'
- 5
-
9
James Norwood ↓ Oliver Shaw 67'
- 48
- 6
- 12
- 1
- 26
Bench
-
17
Barry Cotter ↑ 77'
-
16
Luke Thomas ↑ 77'
-
23
Oliver Shaw ↑ 67'
-
31
Slobodan Tedic ↑ 58'
- 14
- 3
- 20
Coach
Michael Duff
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Adam Phillips | 2 |
| James Norwood | 1 |
| Devante Cole | 1 |
| Max Watters | 1 |
| Luke Thomas | 1 |
| Jordan Williams | 1 |
| Herbie Kane | 1 |
Head to Head
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-02-18
Cheltenham Town FC
0–4
Barnsley FC
L
2023-02-14
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-02-11
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2023-02-04
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-01-28
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Port Vale FC
D
2023-01-21
Plymouth Argyle FC
4–2
Cheltenham Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.76
Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.74
Barnsley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 56% + Barnsley FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Barnsley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Barnsley FC
81%
Cheltenham Town FC or Barnsley FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Barnsley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
12.2%
1 – 1
11.6%
0 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
6.9%
1 – 3
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 4
Actual
1 – 4
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC
| Handicap | Cheltenham Town FC covers | Push | Barnsley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +1 | 40% | 25% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 19% | 16% |
| +2.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
Clean Sheet
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Barnsley FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

