Sunday , 15 November 2026

Stevenage FC vs Cheltenham Town FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Stevenage FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Cheltenham Town FC
Sat 27 Apr 2024 · 11:30 UTC Lamex Stadium 5,441 HT 45' · FT 45'
Kane Hemmings pen 45+1' 1–0
1–1 53' Matty Taylor
Nick Freeman 90' 2–1
Y 45' Joe Nuttall
Jordan Roberts 50' Y
Y 51' Jordan Thomas
Ben Thompson 74' Y
Y 84' Jack Shepherd

Overview

Match Preview

Stevenage FC vs Cheltenham Town FC — League One at Lamex Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Swabey
  • Assistant 1 Hugh Gilroy (England)
  • Assistant 2 David Harrison (England)

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

2
Stevenage FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Cheltenham Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-27 Stevenage FC 2–1 Cheltenham Town FC 2023-09-23 Cheltenham Town FC 0–3 Stevenage FC

Recent Form

Stevenage FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Cheltenham Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Lamex Stadium!
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Stevenage FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Lamex Stadium. Stevenage FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 20' The 26-year-old Elliot Bonds has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 25' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 27' Another change for Cheltenham Town FC made on 27 minute. Luke Southwood leaves to be changed by James Pardington.
  • 32' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Stevenage FC that had 167 games and scored 148 goals.
  • 37' Stevenage FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cheltenham Town FC backline.
  • 42' Cheltenham Town FC is showing some good football. However, Cheltenham Town FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' That is a card for Cheltenham Town FC. Joe Nuttall will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' The England Kane Hemmings breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-0!
  • 46' Jordan Thomas is replacing Liam Kinsella for the Cheltenham Town FC side.
  • 50' Controversy at the stadium! Jordan Roberts argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jordan Thomas.
  • 53' Against the run of play, Matty Taylor has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 54' Another substitution for Stevenage FC to replace Elliott List by Nick Freeman on 54 minute.
  • 59' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 64' 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.
  • 68' A change in the Stevenage FC ranks — Kane Hemmings exits the field as Aaron Pressley enters on 68.
  • 73' Ben Thompson, a England , has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 74' The referee calls foul for Ben Thompson. He receives a card.
  • 79' Cheltenham Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 82' Jack Shepherd is replacing Will Ferry for the Cheltenham Town FC side.
  • 84' Controversy at the stadium! Jack Shepherd argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Craig MacGillivray, as he is very good at scoring at Lamex Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 90' Nick Freeman puts Stevenage FC on the lead.
  • 90' Stevenage FC make a change. Jordan Roberts trudges off to be replaced by Harrison Smith on 90 minutes.
  • Full Time. Stevenage FC beats Cheltenham Town FC

Lineups

Stevenage FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Revell

Cheltenham Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darrell Clarke

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Elliott List 2
Nick Freeman 1
Matty Taylor 1
Jordan Roberts 1
Kane Hemmings 1

Head to Head

2024-04-27 Stevenage FC 2–1 Cheltenham Town FC 2023-09-23 Cheltenham Town FC 0–3 Stevenage FC

Stevenage FC Form

2024-04-27 Stevenage FC 2–1 Cheltenham Town FC W 2024-04-19 Oxford United FC 1–1 Stevenage FC D 2024-04-13 Stevenage FC 1–2 Burton Albion FC L 2024-04-09 Stevenage FC 2–1 Barnsley FC W 2024-04-06 Exeter City FC 1–0 Stevenage FC L 2024-04-01 Charlton Athletic FC 0–0 Stevenage FC D

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

✓ Correct
Stevenage FC53% Draw25% Cheltenham Town FC22%
Actual: Stevenage FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
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

✗ Wrong
Stevenage FC36% Draw46% Cheltenham Town FC18%
Actual: 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.