Cheltenham Town FC vs Northampton Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cheltenham Town FC vs Northampton Town FC — League One at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Northampton Town FC 46 games · 35 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Tom Nield
- Assistant 1 Blake Antrobus (England)
- Assistant 2 Mark Russell
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Aug | Reading FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Aug | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 12 Aug | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Aug | Stevenage FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Nov | Chesterfield FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Cheltenham Town FC gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Northampton Town FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kieron Bowie on 14.
- 19' 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 Max Thompson suffering a number of foals already.
- 24' 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.
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Northampton Town FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 39' Jack Sowerby has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' Northampton Town FC is showing some good football. However, Northampton 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.
- 49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
- 54' It’s high time Wade Elliott made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' The Northampton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Kieron Bowie departs to be replaced by Tyreece Simpson.
- 62' It looks like no one’s ball. Northampton Town FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a card for Jon Guthrie.
- 67' The Northampton Town FC manager makes a substitution. Louis Appere departs to be replaced by William Hondermarck.
- 72' 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.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Robert Street, as he is very good at scoring at Completely-Suzuki Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 79' Ben Williams is replacing Curtis Thompson for the Cheltenham Town FC side.
- 82' Cheltenham Town FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 84' Time for substitution for Northampton Town FC. Akin Odimayo is replaced by Emmanuel Monthe.
- 88' Sam Hoskins puts Northampton Town FC on the lead.
- 90' The whistle greets Elliot Bonds as he departs to be replaced by Daniel Adshead.
- Another three points for Northampton Town FC.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
33
Curtis Davies ↓ Adulai Sambu 90'
- 8
- 6
-
14
Curtis Thompson ↓ Ben Williams 79'
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 15
- 11
-
23
Elliot Bonds ↓ Daniel Adshead 90'
- 27
Bench
- 20
-
3
Ben Williams ↑ 79'
-
16
Daniel Adshead ↑ 90'
- 4
-
28
Adulai Sambu ↑ 90'
- 5
- 29
Coach
Wade Elliott
Northampton Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 7
- 4
- 6
- 9
- 33
-
22
Akin Odimayo ↓ Emmanuel Monthe 84'
- 21
-
19
Kieron Bowie ↓ Tyreece Simpson 57'
- 26
- 11
Bench
- 17
-
12
Emmanuel Monthe ↑ 84'
-
16
Tyreece Simpson ↑ 57'
-
23
William Hondermarck ↑ 67'
- 35
- 20
- 36
Coach
Jon Brady
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Hoskins | 1 |
| Kieron Bowie | 1 |
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-08-26
Cheltenham Town FC
0–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2023-08-19
Portsmouth FC
0–0
Cheltenham Town FC
D
2023-08-15
Reading FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-08-12
Cheltenham Town FC
0–3
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2023-08-05
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-05-07
Cheltenham Town FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
Northampton Town FC Form
2023-08-26
Cheltenham Town FC
0–1
Northampton Town FC
W
2023-08-19
Northampton Town FC
1–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-08-15
Northampton Town FC
2–2
Lincoln City FC
D
2023-08-12
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2023-08-05
Northampton Town FC
0–1
Stevenage FC
L
2022-11-05
Chesterfield FC
1–0
Northampton Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.85
Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
Northampton Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Northampton Town FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Northampton Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 2.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 3.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Northampton Town FC
72%
Cheltenham Town FC or Northampton Town FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.2%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
3.2%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC
| Handicap | Cheltenham Town FC covers | Push | Northampton Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 23% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Northampton Town FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.