England - EFL League TwoData current as of September 13, 2026

Fleetwood Town vs Cheltenham Town: match statistics

155%(1.85)
X28%(3.40)
217%(3.60)

Fleetwood Town displays a decisively better form, earning 2.2 points per game in their last five matches with a record of three wins and two draws, whereas Cheltenham Town achieves only 1.4 points per game. The hosts hold a distinct advantage in home fixtures with a 41% win rate and a positive goal difference (+2), while the visitors win only 18% of their away games with a disastrous -19 goal difference. Fleetwood scores an average of 1.59 goals per home game with an xG of 1.4, while Cheltenham manages a mere 0.88 goals away with an xG of 1.15, exposing their offensive struggles. Additionally, the visitors concede an average of 2 goals per away match, which, given the hosts' solid goal-scoring form (6 goals in their last 5 matches), suggests their defensive vulnerability. Considering all the statistical data, Fleetwood Town has significant chances of victory, although Cheltenham's knack for draws (29% away) and a recent streak of four draws in five matches means sharing the points cannot be ruled out.

Fleetwood Town vs Cheltenham Town: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Fleetwood Town played against Cheltenham Town in EFL League Two (England). The game was played on March 10, 2026. Final score: 2:2.

Recent form

Fleetwood Town has 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.20 points per game. Cheltenham Town has 1 win, 4 draws and 0 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

Fleetwood Town scores 1.29 goals per game and allows 1.23. Cheltenham Town scores 1.06 and allows 1.68. Games in this league average 2.57 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 69% of Fleetwood Town's games and 50% of Cheltenham Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 49% and 44%, compared with league averages of 54% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Fleetwood Town has the higher season xG average, 1.41 to 1.18 per game. Fleetwood Town takes 12.3 shots per game, while Cheltenham Town takes 10.4.

First-half and second-half trends

Fleetwood Town leads at halftime in 26% of its games and scores 0.77 goals per game after halftime. Cheltenham Town leads at halftime in 12% and scores 0.71 after halftime.

When the teams score

Fleetwood Town's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (13 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 2.57 goals. Both teams score in 54% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 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

Fleetwood Town displays a decisively better form, earning 2.2 points per game in their last five matches with a record of three wins and two draws, whereas Cheltenham Town achieves only 1.4 points per game. The hosts hold a distinct advantage in home fixtures with a 41% win rate and a positive goal difference (+2), while the visitors win only 18% of their away games with a disastrous -19 goal difference. Fleetwood scores an average of 1.59 goals per home game with an xG of 1.4, while Cheltenham manages a mere 0.88 goals away with an xG of 1.15, exposing their offensive struggles. Additionally, the visitors concede an average of 2 goals per away match, which, given the hosts' solid goal-scoring form (6 goals in their last 5 matches), suggests their defensive vulnerability. Considering all the statistical data, Fleetwood Town has significant chances of victory, although Cheltenham's knack for draws (29% away) and a recent streak of four draws in five matches means sharing the points cannot be ruled out.

View the statistical overview

Stats by half

2 : 0
First half
0 : 2
Second half

Game stats

49Possession (%)51
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
15Shots6
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
3Shots on target3
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
1.63xG0.89
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
8Corners2
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
64Dangerous attacks39
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
12Fouls7
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
2Cards3
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
1.29Goals scored / game1.06
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
1.23Goals allowed / game1.68
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
50%Average possession48%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
4.29Shots on target / game3.03
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.29Shots per game10.41
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
4.29Shots on target3.03
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
10.5%Shot conversion10.2%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
50%Possession48%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
1.41xG for1.18
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
1.47xG against1.71
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

Shooting quality

Fleetwood Town: BalancedCheltenham Town: Balanced
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
Accuracy (shots on target)35%29%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.300.35

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Fleetwood Town is 57% better for: last-5 form.

2.2 pts / game - Fleetwood Town · 1.4 pts / game - Cheltenham Town

Fleetwood Town
WWDWD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
37% W29% D34% L
Season (W-D-L)
13-10-12
1.40 pts / game · goal difference +2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-2-0
2.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
7-5-5
Last 5 at home
1-1-3
LLLWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 0.6xG: 1.66Opponent xG: 0.94BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%
Cheltenham Town
DDWDD
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
29% W21% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
10-7-17
1.09 pts / game · goal difference -21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-4-0
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-5-9
Last 5 away
0-3-2
LLDDD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.27Opponent xG: 1.57BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Fleetwood Town is 22% better for: goals scored per game.

1.29 goals / game - Fleetwood Town · 1.06 goals / game - Cheltenham Town

Fleetwood Town is 37% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.23 goals / game - Fleetwood Town · 1.68 goals / game - Cheltenham Town

Fleetwood Town scoring profile: very strong

Fleetwood Town scores in 83% of games (29 of 35 meczów), while Cheltenham Town keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 meczów).

Cheltenham Town scoring profile: very strong

Cheltenham Town scores in 71% of games (24 of 34 meczów), while Fleetwood Town keeps a clean sheet in 20% (7 of 35 meczów).

45Goals scored (season)36
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
43Goals conceded (season)57
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
2.51Average goals per game2.74
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
6Goals scored (last 5)7
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
3Goals conceded (last 5)6
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

How often they score at least...

83%1 goal71%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
31%2 goals26%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
11%3 goals9%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
3%4 goals0%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

How often they concede at least...

80%1 goal76%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
37%2 goals50%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
3%3 goals21%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
3%4 goals9%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

* 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.

54%
League average

Goal patterns

20%BTTS at half-time21%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
6%BTTS in both halves9%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
17%Scored in both halves18%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

BTTS and goal count

49%Min. 3 goals and BTTS35%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS9%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
40%BTTS - last 580%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

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.

1st half

77%Min. 1 goal before half-time56%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
34%Min. 2 goals before half-time32%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
3%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

2nd half

69%Min. 1 goal after half-time91%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
49%Min. 2 goals after half-time59%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
20%Min. 3 goals after half-time9%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Fleetwood Town is 33% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.17 pts / game - Fleetwood Town · 0.88 pts / game - Cheltenham Town

Fleetwood Town - half-time state
26% leading40% draw34% trailing
Cheltenham Town - half-time state
12% leading53% draw35% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.17Points per game (1st half)0.88
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
0.51Goals scored (1st half)0.35
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
0.63Goals conceded (1st half)0.71
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
1.14Average goals (1st half)1.06
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
49%Clean sheet before half-time56%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
54%No goal before half-time68%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

After half-time (2nd half)

1.29Points per game (2nd half)1.12
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
0.77Goals scored (2nd half)0.71
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
0.6Goals conceded (2nd half)0.97
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
1.37Average goals (2nd half)1.68
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
51%Clean sheet after half-time29%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town
46%No goal after half-time44%
Fleetwood TownCheltenham Town

Fleetwood Town - second-half results

26% W51% D23% L
41
Half-time points
18
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
45
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.17
PPG before half-time
Lead holding142%

Leads at halftime in 26% of games and wins 37%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Cheltenham Town - second-half results

24% W41% D35% L
30
Half-time points
12
Half-time goals
-12
Goal difference (1st half)
38
Second-half points
-9
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.88
PPG before half-time
Lead holding242%

Leads at halftime in 12% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Fleetwood Town - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.601.40
Goals scored / game0.40.8
Goals allowed / game0.40.2
Average goals per game0.81.0
1 goal60%40%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference0+3
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Cheltenham Town - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.801.40
Goals scored / game0.41.0
Goals allowed / game0.60.6
Average goals per game1.01.6
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 80% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Fleetwood Town
ScoredConceded
4
6
0-15
6
7
16-30
8
9
31-45
4
4
46-60
10
11
61-75
13
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +7 - wins late phases.

Cheltenham Town
ScoredConceded
3
11
0-15
4
4
16-30
5
9
31-45
5
12
46-60
10
10
61-75
9
11
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (10 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (12). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.63
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.5 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
102%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
60%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-24%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
59%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Fleetwood Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.06
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.12
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-5.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.24
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
94%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
103%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.80
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

Cheltenham Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.53
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.09
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+7.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.12
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
88%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
123%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.31
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.4
Late goals
25% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 8% come in the first quarter-hour.
25%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

Fleetwood TownLigaCheltenham Town
Average goals per game 2.512.57 2.74
Both teams scored 69%54% 50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 49%47% 44%
Clean sheets 20%26% 24%
Goal before half-time 77%69% 56%
Goal after half-time 69%77% 91%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.57
Average goals per game
54%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / game
1.20
Away goals / game
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defensive advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
69%
1 goal
34%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
77%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Fleetwood TownGoalMark HelmAssist: Owen Devonport
  2. Fleetwood TownYellow cardJosh Powell
  3. Cheltenham TownYellow cardGeorge Miller
  4. Fleetwood TownGoalMark HelmAssist: Ethan Ennis
  5. Cheltenham TownGoalJordan Thomas
  6. Cheltenham TownYellow cardRobbie Cundy
  7. Fleetwood TownSubstitutionOn: Will DaviesOff: Detlef Esapa Osong
  8. Cheltenham TownGoalIsaac Hutchinson
  9. Fleetwood TownSubstitutionOn: Mitchell ClarkOff: Josh Powell
  10. Cheltenham TownYellow cardJosh Davison
  11. Fleetwood TownYellow cardJay Anthony Lynch

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.

David RockMatches officiated: 14
5Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 243%Home wins36%Draws21%Away wins

Head-to-head

Record from Fleetwood Town's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Cheltenham Town. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.

Cheltenham Town FC
2 : 0
Fleetwood Town FC

FAQ

What was the result of Fleetwood Town vs Cheltenham Town?

The EFL League Two match finished Fleetwood Town 2:2 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 Fleetwood Town vs Cheltenham Town?

Fleetwood Town score 1.29 goals per game on average and Cheltenham Town 1.06. The EFL League Two average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 69% of Fleetwood Town's matches and 50% of Cheltenham Town's.

What form are Fleetwood Town and Cheltenham Town in?

Over the last 5 games Fleetwood Town have a 3-2-0 record (2.20 points per game) and Cheltenham Town 1-4-0 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Fleetwood Town vs Cheltenham Town?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Fleetwood Town vs Cheltenham Town: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.