Cheltenham Town FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cheltenham Town FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 7 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
- Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Stevenage FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Sep | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | Exeter City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | Northampton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Sep | Carlisle United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | Leyton Orient FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Aug | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | Reading FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stevenage FC
| Daniel Kemp | 3 G | 1 A |
| Oliver Sanderson | 3 G | |
| Josh Magennis | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Stevenage FC gets underway.
- 5' Jovan Malcolm has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 7' Magnificent from Jordan Roberts! That is 16 goals in 363 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 12' The travelling Stevenage FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 22' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 27' Stevenage FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Aidan Keena is having his name booked by the referee on 30.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 40' Lewis Freestone is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cheltenham Town FC tonight.
- 45' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Ben Thompson on 45 minutes.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cheltenham Town FC and Stevenage FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' 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.
- 57' Elliott List gets the nod from Stevenage FC. He replaces Charlie McNeill and will look to change the dynamic.
- 62' The 36-year-old Liam Sercombe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 67' Stevenage FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 69' Elliott List adds to his 0 season tally! Stevenage FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 70' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. Jovan Malcolm is replaced by Cameron Peupion.
- 73' GOAL! Elliott List fires home to make it 0-3!
- 76' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ellis Chapman is hanging Oliver Hammond on the field on 76 minute.
- 77' Cheltenham Town FC make a change. Will Ferry trudges off to be replaced by Ben Williams on 77 minutes.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 87' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Alexander MacDonald. He replaces Jordan Roberts on 88 minute.
- 90' Freddie Willcox is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elliot Bonds at the 90 minute mark.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cheltenham Town FC 0-3 Stevenage FC.
Lineups
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 1
-
15
Will Ferry ↓ Ben Williams 77'
- 11
-
23
Elliot Bonds ↓ Freddie Willcox 90'
-
32
Jovan Malcolm ↓ Cameron Peupion 70'
-
7
Oliver Hammond ↓ Ellis Chapman 76'
- 5
Bench
- 20
- 33
-
3
Ben Williams ↑ 77'
-
18
Ellis Chapman ↑ 76'
- 26
-
25
Cameron Peupion ↑ 70'
-
30
Freddie Willcox ↑ 90'
Coach
Wade Elliott
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Ben Thompson ↓ Louis Thompson 90'
- 4
-
19
Jamie Reid ↓ Harrison Neal 90'
- 3
- 11
- 5
-
17
Finley Burns ↓ Kane Hemmings 90'
-
26
Charlie McNeill ↓ Elliott List 57'
- 12
- 10
- 6
Bench
-
29
Kane Hemmings ↑ 90'
-
23
Louis Thompson ↑ 90'
-
9
Elliott List ↑ 57'
- 8
-
7
Alexander MacDonald ↑ 88'
- 1
-
22
Harrison Neal ↑ 90'
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elliott List | 2 |
| Jordan Roberts | 1 |
| Kane Hemmings | 1 |
| Nick Freeman | 1 |
| Matty Taylor | 1 |
Head to Head
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-09-23
Cheltenham Town FC
0–3
Stevenage FC
L
2023-09-19
Peterborough United FC
3–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-09-16
Exeter City FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-09-02
Cheltenham Town FC
0–2
Barnsley FC
L
2023-08-26
Cheltenham Town FC
0–1
Northampton Town FC
L
2023-08-19
Portsmouth FC
0–0
Cheltenham Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.72
Cheltenham Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Stevenage FC to win 57% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stevenage FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Cheltenham Town FC or Draw
43%
Draw or Stevenage FC
82%
Cheltenham Town FC or Stevenage FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stevenage FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.5%
0 – 2
12.8%
1 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 4
3.6%
2 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 4
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Cheltenham Town FC
| Handicap | Cheltenham Town FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -0.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 25% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 20% | 18% |
| +2.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
Clean Sheet
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

