Cheltenham Town FC vs Manchester City FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 4
Overview
Match Preview
Cheltenham Town FC vs Manchester City FC — FA Cup at Jonny-Rocks Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Ian Hussin
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Manchester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Jan | Mansfield Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | South Shields FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Nov | Ebbsfleet United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 20 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Crystal Palace FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Birmingham City FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Cheltenham Town FC this season
Cheltenham Town FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cheltenham Town FC
| Isaac Hutchinson | 3 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Thomas | 2 G | 1 A |
Manchester City FC
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 G | 2 A |
| Erling Haaland | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Jonny-Rocks Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Cheltenham Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 24' William Boyle was booked on 24.
- 29' It’s high time Pep Guardiola made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' 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.
- 39' 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.
- 44' Cheltenham Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' A meaty challenge results in booking for Charlie Raglan on 48.
- 53' Supporters expect more eagerness from Benjamin Mendy, as he is very good at scoring at Jonny-Rocks Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 58' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 59' Cheltenham Town FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Alfie May on 59.
- 60' The referee calls foul for Aymeric Laporte. He receives a Yellow card.
- 65' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 68' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilkay Gundogan is hanging Thomas Doyle on the field on 68 minute.
- 69' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sean Long is hanging George Lloyd on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' Christopher Clements has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Benjamin Mendy departs to be replaced by Joao Cancelo.
- 81' GOAL! Phil Foden scores on 81. Assisted by Joao Cancelo
- 81' It is a substitution in Cheltenham Town FC team. Finn Azaz is replaced by Andrew Williams on 81 minute.
- 84' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ben Tozer.
- 84' Sensational shot from Gabriel Jesus. Manchester City FC is back in the lead.
- 85' It’s a booking for Cheltenham Town FC player. Ben Tozer gets a Yellow card.
- 86' Ben Tozer was booked on 86.
- 89' Alex Addai has so much to prove this time. He replaces Christopher Clements on 89 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-3.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 10
- 5
- 17
- 15
-
19
George Lloyd ↓ Sean Long 69'
- 8
- 4
- 7
-
18
Finn Azaz ↓ Andrew Williams 81'
- 20
Bench
- 22
-
14
Andrew Williams ↑ 81'
- 1
-
2
Sean Long ↑ 69'
-
16
Alex Addai ↑ 89'
- 6
- 30
Coach
Michael Duff
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 9
-
22
Benjamin Mendy ↓ Joao Cancelo 77'
- 14
- 47
- 26
- 21
- 13
- 50
- 78
-
69
Thomas Doyle ↓ Ilkay Gundogan 68'
Bench
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↑ 68'
- 31
- 20
- 7
- 11
- 82
- 16
-
27
Joao Cancelo ↑ 77'
-
3
Ruben Dias ↑ 68'
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 |
| Phil Foden | 1 |
| Ferran Torres | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
Head to Head
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2021-01-23
Cheltenham Town FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
L
2021-01-10
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Mansfield Town FC
W
2020-11-28
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2020-11-07
Cheltenham Town FC
3–1
South Shields FC
W
2018-12-01
Accrington Stanley FC
3–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2018-11-20
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Ebbsfleet United FC
W
Manchester City FC Form
2021-01-23
Cheltenham Town FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2021-01-20
Manchester City FC
2–0
Aston Villa FC
W
2021-01-17
Manchester City FC
4–0
Crystal Palace FC
W
2021-01-13
Manchester City FC
1–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2021-01-10
Manchester City FC
3–0
Birmingham City FC
W
2021-01-03
Chelsea FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.31
Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.83
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Manchester City FC
72%
Cheltenham Town FC or Manchester City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7.2%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
4.9%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
3.7%
2 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC
| Handicap | Cheltenham Town FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.