Accrington Stanley vs Cheltenham Town: match statistics
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Accrington Stanley vs Cheltenham Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Accrington Stanley plays Cheltenham Town in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for October 3, 2026. Venue: Wham Stadium.
Recent form
Accrington Stanley has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Cheltenham Town has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses, with 2.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Accrington Stanley scores 1.38 goals per game and allows 1.75. Cheltenham Town scores 2.00 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 2.55 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 75% of Accrington Stanley's games and 100% of Cheltenham Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 63% and 88%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 46% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Accrington Stanley has the higher season xG average, 1.44 to 1.13 per game. Accrington Stanley takes 13.4 shots per game, while Cheltenham Town takes 9.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Accrington Stanley leads at halftime in 25% of its games and scores 0.50 goals per game after halftime. Cheltenham Town leads at halftime in 50% and scores 1.00 after halftime.
When the teams score
Accrington Stanley's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (3 goals). For Cheltenham Town, it is minutes 31-45+ (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.55 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 46% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Accrington Stanley | Cheltenham Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 42% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.31 | 0.50 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Cheltenham Town is 83% better for: last-5 form.
1.2 pts / game - Accrington Stanley · 2.2 pts / game - Cheltenham Town
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Cheltenham Town is 45% better for: goals scored per game.
1.38 goals / game - Accrington Stanley · 2 goals / game - Cheltenham Town
Cheltenham Town is 17% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.75 goals / game - Accrington Stanley · 1.5 goals / game - Cheltenham Town
Accrington Stanley scores in 75% of games (6 of 8 games), while Cheltenham Town keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 8 games).
Cheltenham Town scores in 100% of games (8 of 8 games), while Accrington Stanley keeps a clean sheet in 13% (1 of 8 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Accrington Stanley
Over / Under - Cheltenham Town
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Cheltenham Town is 55% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.13 pts / game - Accrington Stanley · 1.75 pts / game - Cheltenham Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Accrington Stanley - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 25% of games and wins 13%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Cheltenham Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 60% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 80% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +5 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (3 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Accrington Stanley
Cheltenham Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Accrington Stanley | Liga | Cheltenham Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.13 | 2.55 | ▲ 3.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 75% | 54% | ▲ 100% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 63% | 46% | ▲ 88% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 27% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 88% | 70% | ▲ 88% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 63% | 74% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Record from Accrington Stanley's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss against Cheltenham Town. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do Accrington Stanley and Cheltenham Town play?
Accrington Stanley face Cheltenham Town on October 3, 2026 in EFL League Two at Wham Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What is the head-to-head record between Accrington Stanley and Cheltenham Town?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Accrington Stanley won 1, Cheltenham Town won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Accrington Stanley vs Cheltenham Town?
Accrington Stanley score 1.38 goals per game on average and Cheltenham Town 2.00. The EFL League Two average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 75% of Accrington Stanley's matches and 100% of Cheltenham Town's.
What form are Accrington Stanley and Cheltenham Town in?
Over the last 5 games Accrington Stanley have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Cheltenham Town 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Accrington Stanley vs Cheltenham Town?
The statistical background for Accrington Stanley vs Cheltenham Town — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.