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Cheltenham vs Northampton

Jonny-Rocks Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire22 June 2020 at 20:00
Referee: L. Doughty

Match Events

Cheltenham
Northampton
Kick Off
9′
V. Oliver

assist: N. Adams

Half Time
57′
C. Morton
A. AddaiR. Broom
62′
R. InceJ. Doyle-Hayes
62′
71′
J. OlayinkaA. McCormack
77′
C. Morton
79′J. Olayinka
T. NicholsC. Raglan
81′
84′
H. SmithV. Oliver
86′
J. MartinN. Adams
90+4′C. Morton
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Cheltenham is 6.56, compared to 6.61 for Northampton. 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. Cheltenham's highest-rated starter is R. Broom (6.56), while Northampton's best-rated player is S. Hoskins (6.61).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Cheltenham have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Northampton's starters account for 6 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by S. Hoskins (6G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Cheltenham field 11 midfielders averaging 6.56, versus Northampton's 11 rated 6.61. 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 73% for Cheltenham and 62% for Northampton. 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

Cheltenham's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Northampton. 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 Cheltenham's starting XI is 29.0 (youngest: R. Broom (29), oldest: R. Broom (29)), while Northampton average 32.0 (youngest: S. Hoskins (32), oldest: S. Hoskins (32)). 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

Cheltenham's starters average 30 league appearances each, versus 42 for Northampton. 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.

CheltenhamPosition StrengthNorthampton
6.56
Avg Rating
6.61
6.56Midfielder (11 v 11)6.61
0G 0A6G 0A
Cheltenham
33MidfielderO. Evans
4MidfielderB. Tozer
3MidfielderC. Hussey
5MidfielderC. Raglan
2MidfielderS. Long
15MidfielderW. Boyle
7MidfielderC. Thomas
21MidfielderJ. Doyle-Hayes
11MidfielderR. Broom6.6
27MidfielderJ. Smith
29MidfielderA. May
Northampton
25MidfielderS. Arnold
16MidfielderS. Wharton
23MidfielderM. Harriman
6MidfielderJ. Turnbull
5MidfielderC. Goode
4MidfielderA. McCormack
10MidfielderN. Adams
8MidfielderR. Watson
39MidfielderC. Morton
7MidfielderS. Hoskins6.66G
19MidfielderV. Oliver

Match Summary

Northampton defeated Cheltenham 3:0. The match was played in League Two 2019. Goals were scored by V. Oliver 9′, C. Morton 57′, C. Morton 77′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Cheltenham made 3 substitutions, Northampton made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Cheltenham vs Northampton Head to Head Results

19 stretnutí
Cheltenham
10
wins
Drawn
4
Northampton
5
wins
Total goals
49 · 2.6/match
Both scored
10/19 · 53%
Over 2.5
7/19 · 37%

Recent Form

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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

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Head-to-Head Record

Cheltenham dominates

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

Cheltenham6wins
3draws10 meetings
Northampton1wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

80%

Both teams scored

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
25/02/20Cheltenham2–1Northampton2.12/3.36/3.54
29/12/19Northampton1–1Cheltenham2.41/3.40/2.99
23/03/19Cheltenham3–1Northampton2.75/3.43/2.58
08/09/18Northampton1–3Cheltenham1.68/4.11/4.89
18/10/14Cheltenham3–2Northampton2.50/3.30/2.98
18/04/15Northampton2–0Cheltenham1.75/3.71/5.12
26/10/13Northampton1–1Cheltenham2.59/3.33/2.83
01/02/14Cheltenham1–1Northampton2.00/3.41/4.10
08/12/12Northampton2–3Cheltenham2.46/3.38/2.85
01/04/13Cheltenham1–0Northampton2.12/3.40/3.41

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 234D 194L 252
Over 2.545
Goals scored842

Away Record: Northampton

W 241D 167L 181
Over 2.546
Goals scored801

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026