Cheltenham Town FC vs Exeter City FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cheltenham Town FC vs Exeter City FC — League One at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Exeter City FC 46 games · 49 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 George Byrne
- Assistant 2 Adam Crysell
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Exeter City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Mar | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Mar | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Mar | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Completely-Suzuki Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cheltenham Town FC and Exeter City FC.
- 5' Exeter City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Cheltenham Town 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.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Supporters expect more eagerness from Luke Southwood, as he is very good at scoring at Completely-Suzuki Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 30' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 38' Liam Kinsella was booked on 38.
- 42' It’s gonna be a card for Pierce Sweeney.
- 47' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 51' Ben Williams puts Cheltenham Town FC on the lead.
- 56' Goal! Luke Harris scores his 7 goal in 341 matches.
- 58' Sonny Cox has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mohamed Eisa on 58 minute.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a card for Jordan Thomas.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Joe Nuttall. He receives a card.
- 62' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. James Olayinka is hanging Tom Pett on the field on 62 minute.
- 67' It looks surprising Cheltenham Town FC does not make any changes. Lewis Freestone has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. Will Ferry is replaced by Elliot Bonds.
- 78' Reece Cole has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Aitchison on 78 minute.
- 83' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andy Smith made 380 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' Sean Long is having his name booked by the referee on 84.
- 86' It’s a booking for Cheltenham Town FC player. Josh Harrop gets a card.
- 90' Reece Cole puts Exeter City FC on the lead.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Cheick Diabate. He replaces Tom Carroll on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 7
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↓ Josh Harrop 74'
- 26
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 5
-
15
Will Ferry ↓ Elliot Bonds 74'
-
34
Tom Pett ↓ James Olayinka 62'
Bench
- 3
- 21
-
17
James Olayinka ↑ 62'
-
23
Elliot Bonds ↑ 74'
- 14
-
25
Josh Harrop ↑ 74'
- 27
Coach
Darrell Clarke
Exeter City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
27
Mohamed Eisa ↓ Sonny Cox 58'
- 8
-
6
Tom Carroll ↓ Cheick Diabate 90'
- 13
- 4
- 26
- 5
- 14
-
29
Jack Aitchison ↓ Reece Cole 78'
- 1
- 20
Bench
-
12
Reece Cole ↑ 78'
- 30
-
39
Cheick Diabate ↑ 90'
- 25
-
31
Vincent Harper ↑ 58'
- 21
-
19
Sonny Cox ↑ 58'
Coach
Gary Caldwell
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Josh Key | 2 |
| Luke Harris | 1 |
| Ben Williams | 1 |
| Dan Nlundulu | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
| Aidan Keena | 1 |
| Caleb Taylor | 1 |
| Caleb Watts | 1 |
Head to Head
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2024-04-01
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Exeter City FC
L
2024-03-29
Fleetwood Town FC
1–2
Cheltenham Town FC
W
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
Exeter City FC Form
2024-04-01
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Exeter City FC
W
2024-03-29
Exeter City FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2024-03-16
Exeter City FC
1–0
Burton Albion FC
W
2024-03-12
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Exeter City FC
W
2024-03-09
Exeter City FC
2–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
D
2024-03-02
Peterborough United FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17
Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Exeter City FC xG
I would bet for:
Cheltenham Town FC or Exeter City FC 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Exeter City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Exeter City FC
68%
Cheltenham Town FC or Exeter City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.2%
0 – 1
9.8%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 3
3.7%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC
| Handicap | Cheltenham Town FC covers | Push | Exeter City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Exeter City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.