Cheltenham Town vs Swindon Town: match statistics
Cheltenham Town vs Swindon Town: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Cheltenham Town played Swindon Town in EFL League Two (England). The match was played on 29 December 2025. Final score: 0:2.
Current form
Cheltenham Town: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Swindon Town: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Cheltenham Town scores 0.95 and concedes 1.59 goals per match. Swindon Town scores 1.59 and concedes 1.18. League average: 2.65 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Cheltenham Town 41%, Swindon Town 55%. Over 2.5: Cheltenham Town 36%, Swindon Town 64%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 48%.
xG, shots and style
Swindon Town has higher xG: 1.41 vs 1.10. Cheltenham Town: 9.7 shots per match, Swindon Town: 12.6.
Match halves
Cheltenham Town: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.64. Swindon Town: half-time lead 36%, second-half goals 0.59.
Goals by minute
Cheltenham Town: 61-75 (7 goals). Swindon Town: 0-15 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
League Two: 2.65 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 48%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Cheltenham Town | Swindon Town | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 28% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.34 | 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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Cheltenham Town is 11% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Cheltenham Town · 1.8 pts / match - Swindon 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.
Swindon Town is 67% better for: goals scored per match.
0.95 goals / match - Cheltenham Town · 1.59 goals / match - Swindon Town
Swindon Town is 35% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.59 goals / match - Cheltenham Town · 1.18 goals / match - Swindon Town
Cheltenham Town scores in 68% of matches (15 of 22 matches), while Swindon Town keeps a clean sheet in 27% (6 of 22 matches).
Swindon Town scores in 77% of matches (17 of 22 matches), while Cheltenham Town keeps a clean sheet in 27% (6 of 22 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Cheltenham Town
Over / Under - Swindon Town
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
Swindon Town is 48% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.05 pts / match - Cheltenham Town · 1.55 pts / match - Swindon Town
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Cheltenham Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 36%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Swindon Town - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 36% of matches and wins 55%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.20 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (9 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Cheltenham Town
Swindon Town
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).
Teams vs league
| Cheltenham Town | Liga | Swindon Town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.55 | 2.65 | ▲ 2.77 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 41% | 56% | • 55% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 36% | 48% | ▲ 64% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 27% | 25% | ▲ 27% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 50% | 71% | ▲ 77% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 95% | 75% | ▼ 59% |
^ 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
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
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.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Cheltenham Town 1 - 0 - 0 Swindon Town. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Cheltenham Town vs Swindon Town?
The EFL League Two match finished Cheltenham Town 0:2 Swindon Town. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Cheltenham Town vs Swindon Town?
Cheltenham Town score 0.95 goals per game on average and Swindon Town 1.59. The EFL League Two average is 2.65 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 41% of Cheltenham Town's matches and 55% of Swindon Town's.
What form are Cheltenham Town and Swindon Town in?
Over the last 5 games Cheltenham Town have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Swindon Town 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Cheltenham Town vs Swindon Town?
The statistical background for Cheltenham Town vs Swindon 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.