Cambridge United v Cheltenham result

Full-time · Cambridge United 0–1 Cheltenham

League Two · · Abbey Stadium

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Cambridge United 0–1 Cheltenham — Cheltenham won this League Two match.

Next for Cambridge United: Cambridge United v Wycombe, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Cheltenham: Cheltenham v Fleetwood Town, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Cambridge United 0–1 Cheltenham · League Two
  • Venue: Abbey Stadium · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Referee: J. Oldham
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Cambridge United 1 · draws 3 · Cheltenham 2 · 2.33 goals/game
  • Recent form: Cambridge United 3W 1D 1L · Cheltenham 3W 1D 1L

Cambridge United 0–1 Cheltenham (League Two): 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 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.5 / 1
Goals
against 0.88 / 1 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.33 / 3.67
Corners
against 5 / 4 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3.67 / 3.5
Shots on target
against 4 / 4.33 · 2 of the last 3 over 8.5
over 6 matches
0.83 / 1.33
Cards
against 1.33 / 1.17 · 0 of the last 3 over 3.5
over 6 matches
2.8 yellows
Referee · J. Oldham
1.6 home / 1.2 away
over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 February 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 February 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameCambridge United for / againstLineCheltenham for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 0.88 against n 8
2.5standard
1 for · 1 against n 8
Corners won
3.33 for · 5 against n 6
9.5standard
3.67 for · 4 against n 6
Shots
10.17 for · 11.83 against n 6
19.5standard
11.5 for · 11.83 against n 6
Shots on target
3.67 for · 4 against n 6
8.5standard
3.5 for · 4.33 against n 6
Fouls committed
11.67 for · 13.17 against n 6
21.5standard
11.33 for · 9.17 against n 6
Cards shown
0.83 for · 1.33 against n 6
3.5standard
1.33 for · 1.17 against n 6

Referee: J. Oldham — 2.8 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 24.6 fouls over 5 matches (1.6 to the home side, 1.2 to the away side).

Cambridge United
Cambridge United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Ironside n 872.5
2.98/5
1.96/4
—
A. May n 885.5
2.26/6
0.83/2
C. Thomas
P. Mullin n 889.4
28/5
1.57/3
—
S. Tracey n 825.4
1.84/0
1.33/0
—
R. Cundy n 890
1.57/3
1.46/3
—
Cambridge United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
P. Mullin n 889.4
2.87/6
1.57/4
H. Knibbs n 847.4
1.76/1
0.73/0
J. Ironside n 872.5
1.25/3
0.95/1
R. Cundy n 890
0.96/1
00/0
W. Hoolahan n 889.5
0.94/1
0.63/1
Cambridge United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
P. Mullin n 889.4
0.53/1
0.32/0
W. Hoolahan n 889.5
0.32/0
0.32/0
J. Ironside n 872.5
0.53/0
00/0
H. Knibbs n 847.4
0.52/0
00/0
L. O'Neil n 826.8
00/0
0.41/0
Cambridge United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. O'Neil n 826.8
4.22/2
P. Digby n 890
3.58/7
A. Alese n 864.8
3.36/5
A. May n 885.5
38/6
J. Iredale n 847
2.24/2
Cambridge United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Mitov n 880.8
2.98/4
C. Burton n 888
2.26/4
Cheltenham
Cheltenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
George Lloyd n 844.6
2.55/3
0.52/0
—
A. Addai n 816
2.12/1
2.82/1
—
C. Thomas n 890
28/5
0.95/2
A. May
S. Smith n 856
1.84/2
0.84/0
—
L. Freestone n 862.4
1.45/2
0.41/1
—
Cheltenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. May n 885.4
2.98/7
1.36/3
A. Williams n 847.4
2.15/1
0.92/1
George Lloyd n 844.6
1.54/2
0.83/0
A. Addai n 816
1.42/0
1.42/0
W. Boyle n 893.8
1.36/3
0.64/1
Cheltenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
A. May n 885.4
0.43/0
0.32/0
W. Boyle n 893.8
0.22/0
0.11/0
L. Sercombe n 873.4
0.32/0
00/0
George Lloyd n 844.6
00/0
0.31/0
E. Chapman n 871.4
00/0
0.21/0
Cheltenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
M. Blair n 890
2.57/6
L. Freestone n 862.4
2.24/4
George Lloyd n 844.6
25/1
Finn Azaz n 882.1
1.96/3
C. Thomas n 890
1.88/4
Cheltenham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 20 February 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Griffiths n 890
2.95/4

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Cambridge UnitedCheltenham
50%Possession50%
11Shots9
2Shots on target4
8Shots off target4
1Blocked shots1
8Shots inside the box8
7Corners6
2Offsides1
13Fouls18
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
3Saves1
321Passes322
64%Pass accuracy61%

Cambridge United player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
C. Burton9000000006.9
K. Knoyle9000100006.2
G. Taylor9000201207.3
J. Okedina9000000006.3
H. Dunk9000100006.7
A. May9000101206.9
P. Mullin9000001106.6
J. Ironside9000100006.6
L. Hannant75001020Y6.3
L. O'Neil7500000006.3
J. Iredale7400220406.2
S. Tracey sub1600000006.7
H. Boateng sub15000020Y7.3
H. Knibbs sub1500100006.2

Cheltenham player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Griffiths9000000007
S. Long90101110Y7.7
B. Tozer9000100007.6
L. Freestone9000000406.9
M. Blair9000000106.5
C. Thomas9000003207.5
Finn Azaz90000003Y6.7
George Lloyd9000101006.9
A. May9001211007.2
S. Smith8200320007.2
C. Hussey5400001006.9
G. Horton sub3600000006.6
A. Williams sub800000006.3

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

Recent form
Cambridge UnitedWWLDW
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1 conceded per game
CheltenhamWDWWL
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Cambridge United 1 · 3 draws · Cheltenham 2 · 2.33 goals/game
  • 2020-11-24 Cheltenham 1–1 Cambridge United
  • 2019-12-14 Cheltenham 1–1 Cambridge United
  • 2019-02-19 Cheltenham 2–0 Cambridge United
  • 2018-08-25 Cambridge United 0–1 Cheltenham
  • 2018-04-21 Cambridge United 4–3 Cheltenham
  • 2017-11-21 Cheltenham 0–0 Cambridge United
League standing · 2020/21
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Cambridge United#2 pos80 pts46 pl+24 GD
Cheltenham#1 pos82 pts46 pl+22 GD
Goals per game
Cambridge United scored1.59
Cheltenham scored1.33
Cambridge United conceded1.07
Cheltenham conceded0.85

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cambridge United and Cheltenham?
In their last 6 meetings, Cambridge United won 1, Cheltenham won 2 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cambridge United and Cheltenham?
Recent form — Cambridge United 3W 1D 1L; Cheltenham 3W 1D 1L.

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