Derby County FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Pride Park.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Feb | Morecambe FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 18 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Derby County FC welcome Cheltenham Town FC for this crunch clash at Pride Park.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Cheltenham Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' Ryan Broom needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' Sean Long has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 26' It’s a booking for Cheltenham Town FC player. Ryan Jackson gets a Yellow card.
- 31' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cheltenham Town FC's shape.
- 36' Cheltenham Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 43' with the perfectly-timed delivery and David McGoldrick makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 48' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 53' 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.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Glen Rea.
- 56' Elliott Bonds has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 56.
- 59' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harvey White.
- 63' The crowd applauds Glen Rea as he leaves the pitch. Liam Sercombe steps in for Cheltenham Town FC.
- 67' Brilliant from the forward! Lewis Dobbin makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 67.
- 70' Aidan Keena is ready to make an impact after coming on for Taylor Perry at the 70 minute mark.
- 71' Louie Sibley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harvey White on 71 minute.
- 76' 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 Conor Hourihane suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' Another change for Derby County FC made on 77 minute. David McGoldrick leaves to be changed by James Collins.
- 82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Liam Thompson. He replaces Jason Knight on 84 minute.
- 87' Controversy at the stadium! Louie Sibley argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Derby County FC 2-0 Cheltenham Town FC.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 3
- 11
- 1
- 10
- 4
-
38
Jason Knight ↓ Liam Thompson 84'
- 15
-
23
Harvey White ↓ Louie Sibley 71'
- 6
-
18
Lewis Dobbin ↓ Tom Barkhuizen 77'
Bench
- 32
- 33
-
7
Tom Barkhuizen ↑ 77'
-
9
James Collins ↑ 77'
-
17
Louie Sibley ↑ 71'
-
16
Liam Thompson ↑ 84'
-
22
Tony Springett ↑ 77'
Coach
Paul Warne
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
22
Ryan Jackson ↓ Charlie Raglan 70'
-
34
Glen Rea ↓ Liam Sercombe 63'
- 32
- 2
- 23
- 1
-
28
Taylor Perry ↓ Aidan Keena 70'
-
36
James Olayinka ↓ Charlie Brown 84'
-
15
Will Ferry ↓ Ben Williams 70'
- 14
Bench
-
3
Ben Williams ↑ 70'
-
8
Liam Sercombe ↑ 63'
-
5
Charlie Raglan ↑ 70'
-
27
Aidan Keena ↑ 70'
- 20
- 26
-
7
Charlie Brown ↑ 84'
Coach
Wade Elliott
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Max Bird | 2 |
| Lewis Dobbin | 1 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 1 |
| Conor Hourihane | 1 |
| Alfie May | 1 |
| Caleb Taylor | 1 |
| Curtis Nelson | 1 |
| Robert Street | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2023-02-28
Derby County FC
2–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-02-25
Portsmouth FC
4–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2023-02-18
Cheltenham Town FC
0–4
Barnsley FC
L
2023-02-14
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2023-02-11
Cheltenham Town FC
0–0
Accrington Stanley FC
D
2023-02-04
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–0
Cheltenham Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.86
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
40%
Derby County FC or Cheltenham Town FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
7%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 1
4.7%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 19% | 64% |
| -1.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| -1 | 36% | 24% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

