Stevenage FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Stevenage FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Lamex Stadium.
- Stevenage FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Cheltenham Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Swabey
- Assistant 1 Hugh Gilroy (England)
- Assistant 2 David Harrison (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Apr | Oxford United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Barnsley FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | Exeter City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Stevenage FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Carlisle United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Stevenage FC and Cheltenham Town FC is underway.
- 5' Stevenage FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Stevenage FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Jack Shepherd has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darrell Clarke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 27' James Pardington gets the nod from Cheltenham Town FC. He replaces Luke Southwood and will look to change the dynamic.
- 32' Luke Southwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 37' Stevenage FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 42' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Stevenage FC and Cheltenham Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 45' Joe Nuttall was booked on 45.
- 46' GOAL! Kane Hemmings fires home to make it 1-0!
- 46' A change in the Cheltenham Town FC ranks — Liam Kinsella exits the field as Jordan Thomas enters on 46.
- 50' Jordan Roberts was booked on 50.
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jordan Thomas.
- 53' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Matty Taylor makes it 1-1.
- 54' Nick Freeman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Elliott List at the 54 minute mark.
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' The home supporters are growing impatient. Stevenage FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' The Stevenage FC bench stirs into life. Kane Hemmings is withdrawn and Aaron Pressley gets his opportunity.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jordan Thomas, as he is very good at scoring at Lamex Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 74' Stevenage FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 79' Stevenage FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cheltenham Town FC's shape.
- 82' Cheltenham Town FC ring the changes. Will Ferry has done his job and it is now time for Jack Shepherd to step up.
- 84' It’s gonna be a card for Jack Shepherd.
- 89' Stevenage FC have won 133 goals from 156 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' The deadlock is broken! Nick Freeman gets on the scoresheet on 90 minutes.
- 90' Stevenage FC make a change. Jordan Roberts trudges off to be replaced by Harrison Smith on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
29
Kane Hemmings ↓ Aaron Pressley 68'
- 24
- 12
- 14
- 23
-
11
Jordan Roberts ↓ Harrison Smith 90'
-
9
Elliott List ↓ Nick Freeman 54'
- 15
- 5
- 22
- 6
Bench
- 4
- 2
- 18
-
20
Aaron Pressley ↑ 68'
-
10
Nick Freeman ↑ 54'
- 41
-
45
Harrison Smith ↑ 90'
Coach
Alex Revell
Cheltenham Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
7
Liam Kinsella ↓ Jordan Thomas 46'
- 8
-
26
Joe Nuttall ↓ James Olayinka 68'
- 2
- 1
- 4
-
15
Will Ferry ↓ Jack Shepherd 82'
-
23
Elliot Bonds ↓ Aidan Keena 68'
- 9
- 34
Bench
- 3
-
10
Aidan Keena ↑ 68'
-
21
James Pardington ↑ 27'
-
17
James Olayinka ↑ 68'
-
14
Jack Shepherd ↑ 82'
- 25
-
27
Jordan Thomas ↑ 46'
Coach
Darrell Clarke
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Elliott List | 2 |
| Jordan Roberts | 1 |
| Kane Hemmings | 1 |
| Nick Freeman | 1 |
| Matty Taylor | 1 |
Head to Head
Stevenage FC Form
Cheltenham Town FC Form
2024-04-27
Stevenage FC
2–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2024-04-23
Cheltenham Town FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-04-20
Cheltenham Town FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
L
2024-04-16
Burton Albion FC
1–2
Cheltenham Town FC
W
2024-04-13
Cheltenham Town FC
1–3
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2024-04-09
Cheltenham Town FC
0–1
Carlisle United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.68
Stevenage FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
Cheltenham Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stevenage FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Stevenage FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Cheltenham Town FC
47%
Stevenage FC or Cheltenham Town FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stevenage FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
5.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 0
4.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Stevenage FC
| Handicap | Stevenage FC covers | Push | Cheltenham Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 23% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Cheltenham Town FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.