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Cheltenham 0–2 Leicester — Leicester won this FA Cup match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Leicester won 2–0 at Cheltenham in the FA Cup on Saturday 10 January. Leicester have scored in 10 consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

Leicester led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Leicester: Patson Daka (23’, assisted by Stephy Mavididi) and Stephy Mavididi (45’, assisted by Oliver Skipp).

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Cheltenham 1.06, Leicester 1.44, from 9 shots to 16 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

J. Linington showed two yellow cards — against 3.1 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Cheltenham: Jonathan Tomkinson (87’); Leicester: Luke Thomas (87’).

What it changes

Cheltenham sit 154th on six points from three games with a goal difference of +3 (2025/26 so far). Cheltenham have scored seven goals, the 97th-most (shared) of the 748 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 3 games, ranked per game). Cheltenham have conceded four goals, the 237th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs.

Leicester sit 307th on three points from two games with a goal difference of +1 (2025/26 so far). Leicester have scored three goals, the 308th-most (shared) of the 748 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 2 games, ranked per game). Leicester have conceded two goals, the 64th-fewest (shared) of the 748 clubs.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Stephy Mavididi (Leicester) 10.5, Oliver Skipp (Leicester) 8.0 and Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham) 5.0 led the match.

Next up

Cheltenham next travel to Exeter City on 14 November 2026.

Leicester next host Bradford on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Cheltenham: Exeter City v Cheltenham, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Leicester: Leicester v Bradford, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Cheltenham 0–2 Leicester · FA Cup
  • Referee: J. Linington
  • Recent form: Cheltenham 3W 0D 2L · Leicester 2W 0D 3L

Cheltenham 0–2 Leicester (FA Cup): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2.13 / 1.88
Goals
against 1.38 / 1.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.57 / 3.63
Corners
against 5.57 / 5.5 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
3.71 / 2.88
Shots on target
against 4.57 / 5.25 · 5 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
1.13 / 1.88
Cards
against 1.5 / 1.63 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 5 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 5 January 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCheltenham for / againstLineLeicester for / against
Goals scored
2.13 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.88 for · 1.88 against n 8
Corners won
5.57 for · 5.57 against n 7
9.5standard
3.63 for · 5.5 against n 8
Shots
12.29 for · 12.14 against n 7
19.5standard
8.75 for · 14.38 against n 8
Shots on target
3.71 for · 4.57 against n 7
8.5standard
2.88 for · 5.25 against n 8
Fouls committed
10 for · 10.57 against n 7
21.5standard
11.38 for · 10 against n 8
Cards shown
1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8
3.5standard
1.88 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: J. Linington.

Cheltenham

Cheltenham Defensive

Cheltenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 5 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Day n 890
00/0
0.42/1
—
E. Archer n 861.8
1.56/2
1.65/2
—
L. Young n 888.5
0.32/0
0.85/1
—
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 882
16/1
1.56/3
—
J. Wilson n 890
0.64/1
0.43/0
L. Thomas
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Cheltenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 5 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Day n 890
00/0
E. Archer n 861.8
2.47/3
L. Young n 888.5
1.86/6
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 882
1.86/3
J. Wilson n 890
1.45/5
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Cheltenham Attacking

Cheltenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 5 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Day n 890
00/0
00/0
E. Archer n 861.8
0.94/1
0.42/0
L. Young n 888.5
0.96/1
0.53/1
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 882
0.74/1
0.32/0
J. Wilson n 890
00/0
00/0
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Cheltenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 5 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Day n 890
00/0
00/0
E. Archer n 861.8
0.42/0
0.21/0
L. Young n 888.5
00/0
0.11/0
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 882
00/0
00/0
J. Wilson n 890
00/0
00/0
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Leicester

Leicester Goalkeeper

Leicester — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Stolarczyk22881935 min673.1 /90291.3 /9010 /90
A. Begović581405 min122.7 /9092 /9000 /90
Leicester — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 5 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Stolarczyk n 890
3.45/4
A. Begović n 581
2.73/2

Leicester Defensive

Leicester — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
L. Thomas24801922 min351.6 /90261.2 /9090.4 /90924.3 /90321.5 /9060.3 /90
J. Vestergaard22891953 min321.5 /90211 /90130.6 /901386.4 /90110.5 /9040.2 /90
Ricardo Pereira18761374 min412.7 /90201.3 /9070.5 /90734.8 /90181.2 /9050.3 /90
C. Okoli13881149 min231.8 /90211.6 /90161.3 /90856.7 /90151.2 /9000 /90
Wout Felix Lina Faes1270844 min60.6 /9091 /9020.2 /90181.9 /9060.6 /9010.1 /90
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Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 5 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
A. Fatawu n 883
1.86/4
0.84/1
—
L. Thomas n 890
1.17/1
0.95/1
J. Wilson
J. Ayew n 872.3
2.58/4
1.98/4
—
J. Vestergaard n 886.6
0.84/2
0.53/1
—
J. Stolarczyk n 890
00/0
00/0
—
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Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 5 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Fatawu n 883
1.56/2
L. Thomas n 890
1.95/4
J. Ayew n 872.3
0.64/0
J. Vestergaard n 886.6
1.98/5
J. James n 882.3
2.26/5
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Leicester Attacking

Leicester — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
J. Ayew23721651 min50.3 /9030.2 /90251.4 /90130.7 /90201.1 /90160.9 /90
P. Daka1550754 min10.1 /9020.2 /90111.3 /9040.5 /9040.5 /9010.1 /90
Silko Amari Otieno Thomas629176 min10.5 /9000 /9010.5 /9010.5 /9021 /9000 /90
A. Fatawu26842191 min50.2 /9070.3 /90421.7 /90180.7 /90321.3 /90662.7 /90
J. James21771617 min80.4 /9030.2 /90221.2 /90130.7 /90402.2 /9060.3 /90
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Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 5 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Fatawu n 883
1.45/3
0.42/1
L. Thomas n 890
0.32/0
00/0
J. Ayew n 872.3
0.95/1
0.64/0
J. Vestergaard n 886.6
00/0
00/0
J. Stolarczyk n 890
00/0
00/0
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Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Leicester before kick-off, to 5 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. Fatawu n 883
0.32/0
0.32/0
L. Thomas n 890
00/0
0.43/0
J. Ayew n 872.3
0.53/0
0.32/0
J. Vestergaard n 886.6
00/0
00/0
J. Stolarczyk n 890
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
CheltenhamLeicester
29%Possession71%
1.06Expected goals (xG)1.44
9Shots16
3Shots on target5
6Shots off target8
0Blocked shots3
5Shots inside the box8
1Corners10
9Fouls11
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
3Saves3
246Passes604
71%Pass accuracy85%

Cheltenham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Day9000000006.3
J. Tomkinson90001002Y6.5
R. Cundy9000100306.3
J. Wilson9000001106.6
G. Nurse9000100206.3
B. Stevenson9000000106.5
L. Young9000203007.3
J. Bickerstaff9000001106.3
J. Martin7700100006
J. Thomas7700330106.9
L. Kinsella7000000406.3
Tom Taylor sub2000000006.3
D. Power sub1300000006.6
G. Harmon sub1300000006.3

Leicester Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
A. Begović9000000008.2
O. Aluko9000100206.3
B. Nelson9000200107.3
L. Thomas90001012Y6.9
H. Choudhury9000100307.5
O. Skipp9001112207.2
L. Page9000004106.6
S. Mavididi8911211108.2
Silko Amari Otieno Thomas7000002106.7
P. Daka7010310007.2
J. Vestergaard5500110006.9
C. Okoli sub3500000106.9
J. Monga sub2000000006.5
J. Ayew sub2000111206.9
Wanya Marçal sub10000000–

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Cheltenham v Leicester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
CheltenhamWWLLW
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
LeicesterLLWLW
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
Goals per game
Cheltenham scored1.8
Leicester scored1.4
Cheltenham conceded1.6
Leicester conceded2.2

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