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Cheltenham vs Northampton

26 August 2023 at 15:00Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Referee: T. Nield

Match Summary

Northampton defeated Cheltenham 1:0. The match was played in League One 2023.

Rivalry since 2011

Cheltenham vs Northampton Head to Head Results· 19

Cheltenham and Northampton have met 19 times — Cheltenham won 10, Northampton won 5, with 4 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Cheltenham leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 51 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.68 per match (29 for the home side, 22 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 10 matches (53%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (42%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2014.

Drawn
4
·
Total goals
51 · 2.7/match
Both scored
10/19 · 53%
Over 2.5
8/19 · 42%

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Highest-scoring game: 32 v 2014

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cheltenham have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Northampton show 0 wins, 0 draws and 6 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.3

Average goals per game

25%

Games with 3+ goals

38%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Northampton dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
1
8 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (37%) — the odds may underestimate Northampton.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

29/03/0807/082.29/3.27/2.74
28/02/0908/092.68/3.25/2.45
26/12/0606/072.02/3.24/3.23
26/09/0606/072.23/3.20/2.87
1 Jan 202423/242.03/3.44/3.64
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26 Aug 202323/242.43/3.32/2.82
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20/10/0707/081.80/3.26/4.21
8 Sept 200808/091.82/3.28/3.92

Market Summary

Margin: 7.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 41.1%Draw 30.1%Away 35.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.203.102.78
Max2.603.462.88
Over 2.5: 48.8%Under 2.5: 55.6%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market37.2%28.0%34.8%
Public market38.0%28.0%34.0%

Cheltenham vs Northampton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Northampton
Result vs. Market: Cheltenham (41%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

CheltenhamHalf-time:00Northampton
8Shots15
2Shots on target2

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Cheltenham

W 76D 70L 130
Over 2.548
Goals scored294

Away Record: Northampton

W 119D 108L 187
Over 2.548
Goals scored457

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026