Cheltenham Town FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Cheltenham Town FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at Completely-Suzuki Stadium.
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 12 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
- Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill
3 games this season
🟨 6.3/game
⚽ 24.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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
25%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/5
76+
6/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stevenage FC
| Josh Magennis | 3 G | 4 A |
| Daniel Kemp | 3 G | 2 A |
| Oliver Sanderson | 3 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Cheltenham Town FC and Stevenage FC get this one started.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cheltenham Town FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 7' Jordan Roberts adds to his 1 season tally! Stevenage FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 12' Stevenage FC have won 148 goals from 166 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 17' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 22' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stevenage FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 27' Stevenage FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 30' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Aidan Keena.
- 35' Stevenage FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 35.
- 40' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Ben Thompson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 50' Cheltenham Town FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Stevenage FC's shape.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stevenage FC that had 166 games and scored 148 goals.
- 57' Elliott List is replacing Charlie McNeill for the Stevenage FC side.
- 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 67' Jovan Malcolm has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 231 appearances.
- 69' GOAL! Elliott List fires home to make it 0-2!
- 70' The Cheltenham Town FC manager makes a substitution. Jovan Malcolm departs to be replaced by Cameron Peupion.
- 73' Elliott List adds to his 0 season tally! Stevenage FC lead 0-3 — and this changes everything.
- 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' Another change for Cheltenham Town FC made on 77 minute. Will Ferry leaves to be changed by Ben Williams.
- 82' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cheltenham Town FC and Stevenage FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 87' It looks surprising Cheltenham Town FC does not make any changes. Ben Thompson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' Another substitution for Stevenage FC to replace Jordan Roberts by Alexander MacDonald on 88 minute.
- 90' Cheltenham Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Freddie Willcox is hanging Elliot Bonds on the field on 90 minute.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-3 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Kane Hemmings | 1 |
| Nick Freeman | 1 |
| Matty Taylor | 1 |
| Jordan Roberts | 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.