Oldham Athletic vs Cheltenham Town: match statistics
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Oldham Athletic vs Cheltenham Town: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Oldham Athletic plays Cheltenham Town in EFL League Two (England). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Boundary Park.
Recent form
Oldham Athletic has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Cheltenham Town has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.
Scoring records
Oldham Athletic scores 1.00 goals per game and allows 1.44. Cheltenham Town scores 1.60 and allows 1.60. Games in this league average 2.48 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 44% of Oldham Athletic's games and 80% of Cheltenham Town's. The Over 2.5 rates are 44% and 70%, compared with league averages of 53% for BTTS and 43% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Oldham Athletic has the higher season xG average, 1.44 to 1.02 per game. Oldham Athletic takes 13.7 shots per game, while Cheltenham Town takes 8.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Oldham Athletic leads at halftime in 33% of its games and scores 0.56 goals per game after halftime. Cheltenham Town leads at halftime in 40% and scores 0.80 after halftime.
When the teams score
Oldham Athletic's most productive scoring window is minutes 16-30 (2 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 2.48 goals. Both teams score in 53% of games, and 43% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 2 home wins, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 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
| Oldham Athletic | Cheltenham Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 27% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.48 |
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 600% better for: last-5 form.
0.2 pts / game - Oldham Athletic · 1.4 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 60% better for: goals scored per game.
1 goals / game - Oldham Athletic · 1.6 goals / game - Cheltenham Town
Oldham Athletic is 11% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.44 goals / game - Oldham Athletic · 1.6 goals / game - Cheltenham Town
Oldham Athletic scores in 67% of games (6 of 9 games), while Cheltenham Town keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 10 games).
Cheltenham Town scores in 80% of games (8 of 10 games), while Oldham Athletic keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 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 - Oldham Athletic
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 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.22 pts / game - Oldham Athletic · 1.6 pts / game - Cheltenham Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Oldham Athletic - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 22%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Cheltenham Town - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 40% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.8 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.20 | 0.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 20% | 20% |
| No goal | 80% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -4 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.80 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +3 | -4 |
* 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 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -3 - 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
Oldham Athletic
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
| Oldham Athletic | Liga | Cheltenham Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.44 | 2.48 | ▲ 3.20 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 44% | 53% | ▲ 80% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | • 44% | 43% | ▲ 70% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 33% | 28% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 78% | 66% | ▲ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 89% | 76% | ▲ 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 Oldham Athletic's perspective: 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses against Cheltenham Town. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.
FAQ
When do Oldham Athletic and Cheltenham Town play?
Oldham Athletic face Cheltenham Town on October 17, 2026 in EFL League Two at Boundary Park. 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 Oldham Athletic and Cheltenham Town?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Oldham Athletic won 2, Cheltenham Town won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Oldham Athletic vs Cheltenham Town?
Oldham Athletic score 1.00 goals per game on average and Cheltenham Town 1.60. The EFL League Two average is 2.48 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 43% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Oldham Athletic's matches and 80% of Cheltenham Town's.
What form are Oldham Athletic and Cheltenham Town in?
Over the last 5 games Oldham Athletic have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Cheltenham Town 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Oldham Athletic vs Cheltenham Town?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Oldham Athletic vs Cheltenham Town: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.