Barnet vs Cheltenham Town: match statistics
Barnet are in significantly better form, having earned 11 points in their last 5 matches (3 wins, 2 draws) with an average of 2.2 points per game, while Cheltenham Town are on a disastrous run of 5 consecutive losses without earning a single point. The hosts boast significantly better offensive statistics at home (1.53 goals per game, xG 1.86) along with a solid defense (1.27 goals conceded), which contrasts sharply with the visitors' terrible defensive record away from home (2.29 goals conceded per game). Cheltenham have only a 21% win rate away from home and a staggering 29% of matches without scoring a goal, which further diminishes their chances. The difference in goal difference (+4 for Barnet at home vs -19 for Cheltenham away) along with a higher average possession (58% vs 46%) confirms the hosts' advantage. Considering all these factors, a Barnet victory is the most likely outcome of this match.
Barnet vs Cheltenham Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Barnet played against Cheltenham Town in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on February 14, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Barnet has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.20 points per game. Cheltenham Town has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.
Scoring records
Barnet scores 1.33 goals per game and allows 1.03. Cheltenham Town scores 1.00 and allows 1.76. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 50% of Barnet's games and 45% of Cheltenham Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 40% and 45%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Barnet has the higher season xG average, 1.72 to 1.16 per game. Barnet takes 14.6 shots per game, while Cheltenham Town takes 10.2.
First-half and second-half trends
Barnet leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.67 goals per game after halftime. Cheltenham Town leads at halftime in 14% and scores 0.66 after halftime.
When the teams score
Barnet's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (12 goals). For Cheltenham Town, it is minutes 61-75 (10 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
League Two games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 1.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Barnet are in significantly better form, having earned 11 points in their last 5 matches (3 wins, 2 draws) with an average of 2.2 points per game, while Cheltenham Town are on a disastrous run of 5 consecutive losses without earning a single point. The hosts boast significantly better offensive statistics at home (1.53 goals per game, xG 1.86) along with a solid defense (1.27 goals conceded), which contrasts sharply with the visitors' terrible defensive record away from home (2.29 goals conceded per game). Cheltenham have only a 21% win rate away from home and a staggering 29% of matches without scoring a goal, which further diminishes their chances. The difference in goal difference (+4 for Barnet at home vs -19 for Cheltenham away) along with a higher average possession (58% vs 46%) confirms the hosts' advantage. Considering all these factors, a Barnet victory is the most likely outcome of this match.
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Game stats
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
| Barnet | Cheltenham Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 34% | 29% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.26 | 0.34 |
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.
Barnet is 267% better for: last-5 form.
2.2 pts / game - Barnet · 0.6 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.
Barnet is 33% better for: goals scored per game.
1.33 goals / game - Barnet · 1 goals / game - Cheltenham Town
Barnet is 71% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.03 goals / game - Barnet · 1.76 goals / game - Cheltenham Town
Barnet scores in 77% of games (23 of 30 meczów), while Cheltenham Town keeps a clean sheet in 24% (7 of 29 meczów).
Cheltenham Town scores in 69% of games (20 of 29 meczów), while Barnet keeps a clean sheet in 37% (11 of 30 meczów).
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 - Barnet
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.
Barnet is 56% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.4 pts / game - Barnet · 0.9 pts / game - Cheltenham Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Barnet - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Cheltenham Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 14% of games and wins 31%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 60% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | +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 76-90 (12 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* 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
Barnet
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
| Barnet | Liga | Cheltenham Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.37 | 2.60 | ▲ 2.76 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 50% | 54% | ▼ 45% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 40% | 48% | ▼ 45% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 37% | 26% | ▼ 24% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 70% | 68% | ▼ 55% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 73% | 77% | ▲ 97% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Barnet's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Cheltenham Town. Games average 1.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Barnet vs Cheltenham Town?
The EFL League Two match finished Barnet 0:0 Cheltenham Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Barnet vs Cheltenham Town?
Barnet score 1.33 goals per game on average and Cheltenham Town 1.00. The EFL League Two average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Barnet's matches and 45% of Cheltenham Town's.
What form are Barnet and Cheltenham Town in?
Over the last 5 games Barnet have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Cheltenham Town 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Barnet vs Cheltenham Town?
The statistical background for Barnet 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.