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Stevenage vs Cheltenham

The Lamex Stadium (Stevenage, Hertfordshire)14 February 2017 at 19:45
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Match Events

Stevenage
Cheltenham
Kick Off
M. Godden

Penalty

18′
Half Time
L. Wilkinson
50′
M. GoddenB. Kennedy
55′
60′
C. WinchesterD. Holman
67′
B. WatersJ. Dayton
J. McQuoidM. Tonge
77′
78′
L. DavisJ. Munns
82′
K. Wootton
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Stevenage is —, compared to 5.87 for Cheltenham. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Stevenage's highest-rated starter is —, while Cheltenham's best-rated player is H. Pell (5.87).

Midfield Control

Stevenage field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Cheltenham's 11 rated 5.87. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Stevenage and 58% for Cheltenham. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Stevenage's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Cheltenham. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Stevenage's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Cheltenham average 34.0 (youngest: H. Pell (34), oldest: H. Pell (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Stevenage's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 3 for Cheltenham. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

StevenagePosition StrengthCheltenham
Avg Rating
5.87
Midfielder (11 v 11)5.87
0G 0A0G 0A
Stevenage
1MidfielderJ. Jones
22MidfielderC. Lee
25MidfielderR. Henry
5MidfielderF. Franks
6MidfielderL. Wilkinson
20MidfielderC. Ogilvie
7MidfielderJ. McAnuff
8MidfielderS. Schumacher
11MidfielderT. Pett
10MidfielderJ. McQuoid
24MidfielderM. Godden
Cheltenham
1MidfielderS. Brown
17MidfielderJ. Cranston
15MidfielderW. Boyle
23MidfielderE. Onariase
26MidfielderA. Pike
33MidfielderL. Davis
7MidfielderH. Pell5.9
27MidfielderC. Winchester
18MidfielderJ. Rowe
8MidfielderB. Waters
19MidfielderK. Wootton

Match Summary

Stevenage defeated Cheltenham 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2016. Goals were scored by M. Godden 18′ (pen.), L. Wilkinson 50′, K. Wootton 82′. Stevenage made 2 substitutions, Cheltenham made 3.

Rivalry since 2014

Stevenage vs Cheltenham Head to Head Results

12 stretnutí
Stevenage
8
wins
Drawn
2
Cheltenham
2
wins
Total goals
32 · 2.7/match
Both scored
5/12 · 42%
Over 2.5
5/12 · 42%

Recent Form

Stevenage

WDWDLW

Cheltenham

LLLWWW

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.

Head-to-Head Record

Stevenage dominates

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

Stevenage6wins
2draws10 meetings
Cheltenham2wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

2.8

Average goals per game

40%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (80%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (42%) — the odds may underestimate Stevenage.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.6%

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 43.8%Draw 30.3%Away 29.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.253.203.30
Max2.303.403.50
Market favourite:Stevenage · Slight favourite

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 market42.4%28.7%28.9%
Public market42.5%29.6%27.9%

Stevenage vs Cheltenham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Stevenage
Result vs. Market: Stevenage (44%)

Result matched 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.

StevenageHalf-time:10Cheltenham
12Shots4
9Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

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.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
20/04/21Stevenage0–1Cheltenham3.87/3.17/2.08
26/12/20Cheltenham1–1Stevenage1.52/4.02/6.42
07/09/19Cheltenham4–2Stevenage2.11/3.41/3.65
04/05/19Stevenage2–0Cheltenham1.82/3.78/4.31
27/10/18Cheltenham0–2Stevenage2.60/3.36/2.79
01/01/18Stevenage4–1Cheltenham2.89/3.35/2.55
02/09/17Cheltenham0–1Stevenage2.55/3.48/2.80
27/09/16Cheltenham0–0Stevenage2.15/3.49/3.49
14/02/17Stevenage2–1Cheltenham2.28/3.30/3.39
15/11/14Stevenage5–1Cheltenham2.62/3.32/2.80

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: Stevenage

W 155D 130L 165
Over 2.544
Goals scored533

Away Record: Cheltenham

W 234D 194L 252
Over 2.545
Goals scored842

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026