Cheltenham v Doncaster result
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Cheltenham 0–2 Doncaster — Doncaster won this League Two match.
The result
Doncaster won 2–0 at Cheltenham in League Two on Saturday 5 April. Cheltenham are winless in their last five matches in all competitions. Doncaster are unbeaten in their last five matches in all competitions.
The goals
It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Doncaster: Jamie Sterry (89’, assisted by Luke Molyneux) and Robert Street (90+5’). T. Dieng (56’) was sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Cheltenham 0.00, Doncaster 0.00, from 7 shots to 18 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
C. Brook showed five yellow cards and one red — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cheltenham: T. Dieng (30’), Tommy Backwell (33’) and T. Dieng (56’); Doncaster: R. Wood (45+1’) and J. Sbarra (88’).
What it changes
Cheltenham have scored 60 goals, the 11th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Cheltenham have conceded 70 goals, the fourth-most of the 24 clubs.
Doncaster have scored 73 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs (2024/25 so far, after 46 games, ranked per game). Doncaster have conceded 50 goals, the eighth-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Doncaster have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions. Cheltenham have failed to score in their last four matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Luke Molyneux (Doncaster) 8.0, L. Kinsella (Cheltenham) 6.1 and Jamie Sterry (Doncaster) 5.4 led the match.
Next up
Cheltenham next travel to Exeter City on 14 November 2026.
Doncaster next host Leyton Orient 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 Doncaster: Doncaster v Leyton Orient, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Cheltenham 0–2 Doncaster · League Two
- Referee: C. Brook
- Head-to-head (last 3): Cheltenham 1 · draws 1 · Doncaster 1 · 4.33 goals/game
- Recent form: Cheltenham 1W 1D 3L · Doncaster 1W 3D 1L
Cheltenham 0–2 Doncaster (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 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 April 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cheltenham for / against | Line | Doncaster for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.75 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1.75 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4 for · 5.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 8.2 for · 3.2 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots | 7.8 for · 17.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 17.2 for · 8.6 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 2.4 for · 5.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4.8 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 13.2 for · 12.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.8 for · 10.8 against n 5 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.6 for · 1.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.2 for · 1.4 against n 5 Last 5 |
Referee: C. Brook — 4.5 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.33 fouls over 6 matches.
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Cheltenham
Cheltenham Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Archer n 8 | 86.8 | 0.5 | 2.2 | L. Molyneux |
| S. Stubbs n 8 | 90 | 1.1 | 1.6 | J. Sterry |
| L. Young n 8 | 82.8 | 1.2 | 0.8 | — |
| T. Bradbury n 8 | 84.9 | 1.2 | 0.7 | J. Sterry |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 77.8 | 1.3 | 2.2 | L. Molyneux |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. Archer n 8 | 86.8 | 2.1 |
| S. Stubbs n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| L. Young n 8 | 82.8 | 1.4 |
| T. Bradbury n 8 | 84.9 | 0.5 |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 77.8 | 3.8 |
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Cheltenham Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Archer n 8 | 86.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| S. Stubbs n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0 |
| L. Young n 8 | 82.8 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| T. Bradbury n 8 | 84.9 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 77.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Archer n 8 | 86.8 | 0 | 0.1 |
| S. Stubbs n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| L. Young n 8 | 82.8 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Bradbury n 8 | 84.9 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Thomas n 8 | 77.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
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Doncaster
Doncaster Defensive
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. Bailey n 8 | 89 | 1 | 2.5 | — |
| T. Sharman-Lowe n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.4 | — |
| L. Molyneux n 8 | 85.9 | 0.7 | 1.8 | J. Thomas |
| J. Sterry n 8 | 85.4 | 1.8 | 1.6 | T. Bradbury |
| J. Ironside n 8 | 45.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| O. Bailey n 8 | 89 | 1.6 |
| T. Sharman-Lowe n 8 | 90 | 0 |
| L. Molyneux n 8 | 85.9 | 0.5 |
| J. Sterry n 8 | 85.4 | 1.6 |
| J. Ironside n 8 | 45.9 | 1 |
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Doncaster Attacking
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Bailey n 8 | 89 | 1.1 | 0.6 |
| T. Sharman-Lowe n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Molyneux n 8 | 85.9 | 2 | 0.5 |
| J. Sterry n 8 | 85.4 | 0.8 | 0 |
| J. Ironside n 8 | 45.9 | 1.7 | 1 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Bailey n 8 | 89 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| T. Sharman-Lowe n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Molyneux n 8 | 85.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| J. Sterry n 8 | 85.4 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Ironside n 8 | 45.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Cheltenham | Doncaster | |
|---|---|---|
| 43% | Possession | 57% |
| 7 | Shots | 18 |
| 1 | Shots on target | 6 |
| 6 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots inside the box | 12 |
| 7 | Corners | 7 |
| 4 | Offsides | 5 |
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 209 | Passes | 285 |
| 51% | Pass accuracy | 62% |
Cheltenham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Day | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Stubbs | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. Bennett | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Kinsella | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Archer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd | 89 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Bradbury | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Tommy Backwell | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| G. Miller | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| T. Dieng | 56 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | RY | 5.9 |
| Ashley Hay sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| L. Dulson sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| R. Haynes sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| T. King sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Doncaster Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Sharman-Lowe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Sterry | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| J. Senior | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.7 |
| O. Bailey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| G. Broadbent | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Molyneux | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.5 |
| T. Anderson | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. Gibson | 77 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.7 |
| B. Sharp | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Wood | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.5 |
| Patrick Kelly | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| J. McGrath sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Clifton sub | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Street sub | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Sbarra sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.7 |
| J. Ironside sub | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
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 Doncaster — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2024-12-07 Doncaster 2–2 Cheltenham
- 2022-03-05 Cheltenham 4–0 Doncaster
- 2021-10-23 Doncaster 3–2 Cheltenham
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Cheltenham and Doncaster?
- In their last 3 meetings, Cheltenham won 1, Doncaster won 1 and there was 1 draw, averaging 4.33 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cheltenham and Doncaster?
- Recent form — Cheltenham 1W 1D 3L; Doncaster 1W 3D 1L.
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