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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 4 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 5 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 6 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 7 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
| 8 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Stockport County FC | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | Bradford City AFC | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Luton Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United FC | 1 | 3 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town FC | 1 | 3 |
| 14 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 1 | 3 |
| 15 | Bromley FC | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | Oxford United FC | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Stevenage FC | 1 | 1 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | Burton Albion FC | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | Leicester City FC | 1 | 1 |
| 23 | Notts County FC | 1 | 1 |
| 24 | Reading FC | 1 | 0 |
| 25 | Wigan Athletic FC | 1 | 0 |
| 26 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | Leyton Orient FC | 1 | 0 |
| 28 | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 |
| 29 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 1 | 0 |
| 30 | Peterborough United FC | 1 | 0 |
| 31 | AFC Wimbledon | 1 | 0 |
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Pride Park!
- 5' Harvey White, a England midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 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' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 26' Ryan Jackson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 26.
- 31' Charlie Brown has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 43' David McGoldrick doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 53' Derby County FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cheltenham Town FC's shape.
- 55' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Glen Rea.
- 56' Elliott Bonds picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 59' Controversy at the stadium! Harvey White argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 63' It is a substitution in Cheltenham Town FC team. Glen Rea is replaced by Liam Sercombe on 63 minute.
- 67' Lewis Dobbin is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 70' Time for substitution for Cheltenham Town FC. Taylor Perry is replaced by Aidan Keena.
- 71' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — Harvey White exits the field as Louie Sibley enters on 71.
- 76' 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.
- 77' James Collins gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces David McGoldrick and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 84' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Liam Thompson on, Jason Knight off on 84 minutes.
- 87' The referee calls foul for Louie Sibley. He receives a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
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 |
| James Collins | 1 |
| Liam Sercombe | 1 |
| David McGoldrick | 1 |
| Lewis Dobbin | 1 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 1 |
| Conor Hourihane | 1 |
| Alfie May | 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.

