Accrington ST vs Cheltenham match stats & report
3–1 Full time
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Accrington ST beat Cheltenham 3–1 in League Two on 31 January 2026. Expected goals finished 0.67–1.20. Cheltenham had 57% of the ball.
Accrington ST vs Cheltenham match statistics
- 43% Ball possession 57%
- 0.67 Expected goals (xG) 1.20
- 16 Total shots 13
- 8 Shots on target 4
- 4 Shots off target 6
- 4 Blocked shots 3
- 6 Shots inside the box 10
- 10 Corners 8
- 7 Fouls 10
- 1 Yellow cards 2
- 299 Passes 400
- 64% Pass accuracy 71%
- 3 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 8' Goal S. Whalley Accrington ST
- 45' Goal D. Love (assist S. Whalley) Accrington ST
- 45+1' Yellow card R. Cundy Cheltenham
- 55' Yellow card Alex Henderson Accrington ST
- 59' Goal D. Matthews (assist S. Whalley) Accrington ST
- 73' Goal J. Thomas Cheltenham
- 77' Yellow card J. Davison Cheltenham
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Accrington ST
Bench D. Abimbola , C. Brown , L. Butterfield , C. Caton , C. Grant , M. Kelly , F. Sass
Cheltenham
Bench T. Backwell , J. Davison , M. Diallo , G. Harmon , J. Martin , G. Miller , S. Sherring
Form guide
Accrington ST at home
4–6–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.1 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 6.0 per game
- Shots on target
- 6.3 per game
19% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Cheltenham away
3–2–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.5 per game
- Conceded
- 1.7 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 4.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.2 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Accrington ST vs Cheltenham head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham v Accrington ST | 1–0 | |
| Accrington ST v Cheltenham | 0–0 | |
| Cheltenham v Accrington ST | 2–1 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.