Cheltenham v Swindon Town prediction

League Two · · Whaddon Road

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TACTIX’s free model pick for Cheltenham vs Swindon Town, League Two on Sat, 13 Mar 2027 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

Match preview, in numbers

Form and momentum

Swindon Town are winless in their last five matches (last 15 results). Ten of Swindon Town’s last 15 results went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in seven of Swindon Town’s last 15 results (47%).

Eleven of Cheltenham’s last 15 results went over 2.5 goals (73%). Both teams scored in eleven of Cheltenham’s last 15 results (73%).

The shape of the game

At home, Cheltenham have four wins, one draw and four defeats in their last 9 home matches — 1.44 points per game, scoring 1.44 and conceding 2.00. Cheltenham have scored 16 goals, the 4th-highest of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Cheltenham have conceded 16 goals, the 22nd-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far).

At away, Swindon Town have no wins, one draw and seven defeats in their last 8 away matches — 0.13 points per game, scoring 0.25 and conceding 2.38. Swindon Town have scored nine goals, the 18th-highest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Swindon Town have conceded 14 goals, the 17th-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far).

Cheltenham (8th) and Swindon Town (17th) are four points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Cheltenham the stronger side, 66 rating points above Swindon Town (1409 v 1343, after at least 278 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 22 August 2026, finished Swindon Town 2–1 Cheltenham.

Players to watch

By TACTIX Impact, J. Evans (4.4 per match over ten appearances, three goals and two assists) and C. McCann (4.4 per match over ten appearances, seven goals) have been Cheltenham’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Cheltenham: J. Evans 0.7 key passes per 90 (738 minutes), a key pass in 5 of the last 10 appearances; C. McCann 1.3 key passes per 90 (904 minutes), a key pass in 7 of the last 10 appearances (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off).

By TACTIX Impact, Jack Thomson (4.6 per match over eight appearances, one assist) and B. Kirkman (4.4 per match over eight appearances) have been Swindon Town’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Swindon Town: Jack Thomson 1.7 key passes per 90 (674 minutes), a key pass in 6 of the last 8 appearances; B. Kirkman 4.7 tackles per 90 (462 minutes), a tackle in 6 of the last 8 appearances (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off).

Predicted line-ups

Predicted Cheltenham XI (4-1-4-1): W. Stanway, R. Cundy, J. Tomkinson, J. Tomlinson, P. Sweeney, C. McCann, J. Evans, B. Stevenson, J. Shipley, S. McWilliams, A. Weimann — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven.

Predicted Swindon Town XI (4-3-3): C. Ripley, S. Negru, K. Majekodunmi, D. Butler, M. Clark, A. Munda, O. Clarke, Jack Thomson, A. Drinan, A. Hackford, J. Hungbo — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven.

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

The numbers

Cheltenham vs Swindon Town (League Two): TACTIX’s calibrated model has priced this fixture across every major market — the full record, losers included, is published live (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.63 / 0.88
Goals
against 1.63 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
3.88 / 5.13
Corners
against 7 / 7.75 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
2.88 / 3.25
Shots on target
against 5.13 / 5.88 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.88 / 1.75
Cards
against 2.13 / 0.5 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 10 October 2026. 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 / againstLineSwindon Town for / against
Goals scored
1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8
2.5standard
0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
3.88 for · 7 against n 8
9.5standard
5.13 for · 7.75 against n 8
Shots
8.5 for · 16.88 against n 8
19.5standard
10.63 for · 16.25 against n 8
Shots on target
2.88 for · 5.13 against n 8
8.5standard
3.25 for · 5.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
12.13 for · 10.25 against n 8
21.5standard
11 for · 6.38 against n 8
Cards shown
2.88 for · 2.13 against n 8
3.5standard
1.75 for · 0.5 against n 8
Cheltenham
Cheltenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
K. Otchere n 817.9
4.44/2
1.31/1
—
F. Willcox n 835.8
2.85/2
0.93/0
—
S. McWilliams n 877.4
2.68/4
27/5
—
J. Bickerstaff n 816.9
22/1
0.71/0
—
J. Evans n 876
1.98/5
1.67/3
—
Cheltenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
G. Miller n 831.3
2.94/2
2.24/1
Lucas Pasquoto n 832.3
2.12/2
0.31/0
K. Otchere n 817.9
1.92/1
0.61/0
J. Evans n 876
1.57/2
0.93/2
R. Broom n 858.9
1.55/3
0.83/1
Cheltenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Miller n 831.3
1.44/0
00/0
C. McCann n 890
0.85/1
00/0
A. Weimann n 882.5
0.54/0
0.32/0
R. Broom n 858.9
0.42/0
0.42/0
J. Evans n 876
0.31/1
0.32/0
Cheltenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. McWilliams n 877.4
3.68/6
B. Stevenson n 873.8
2.67/5
F. Willcox n 835.8
2.24/2
J. Evans n 876
2.17/4
J. Tomkinson n 890
1.57/3
Cheltenham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
W. Stanway n 890
3.24/4
Swindon Town
Swindon Town — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 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. Debayo n 717.1
4.53/2
00/0
—
J. Ball n 843
2.15/2
0.52/0
—
B. Middlemas n 858.8
1.96/2
14/1
—
O. Clarke n 864.3
1.64/2
1.45/2
—
K. Majekodunmi n 874.9
1.55/3
0.21/0
—
Swindon Town — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Hungbo n 837.6
2.74/3
0.93/0
A. Drinan n 887.5
2.68/5
1.57/2
O. Palmer n 850.1
2.25/3
1.63/2
O. Clarke n 864.3
1.86/3
0.42/0
M. Virtue-Thick n 858.4
1.26/0
0.63/0
Swindon Town — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Hungbo n 837.6
0.31/0
0.31/0
A. Drinan n 887.5
0.52/1
00/0
B. Middlemas n 858.8
0.42/0
00/0
L. Millard n 833.4
0.31/0
00/0
P. Glatzel n 865.9
0.21/0
00/0
Swindon Town — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
B. Kirkman n 857.8
4.76/4
J. Debayo n 717.1
4.53/2
J. Ball n 843
3.14/3
B. Middlemas n 858.8
2.76/4
O. Clarke n 864.3
2.66/3
Swindon Town — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 10 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
C. Ripley n 890
47/7

TACTIX model preview

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Form, head-to-head & standings

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

Recent form
CheltenhamWDWLL
Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
Swindon TownLLDLL
Last 5: 0W 1D 4L · 0.2 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Cheltenham 2 · 1 draw · Swindon Town 3 · 3 goals/game
  • 2026-08-22 Swindon Town 2–1 Cheltenham
  • 2025-12-29 Cheltenham 0–2 Swindon Town
  • 2025-12-09 Swindon Town 0–1 Cheltenham
  • 2025-03-15 Swindon Town 3–3 Cheltenham
  • 2024-10-12 Cheltenham 2–3 Swindon Town
  • 2019-11-19 Swindon Town 0–1 Cheltenham
League standing · 2026/27
Cheltenham#8 pos15 pts10 pl0 GD
Swindon Town#17 pos11 pts10 pl-5 GD
Goals per game
Cheltenham scored1.6
Swindon Town scored0.9
Cheltenham conceded1.6
Swindon Town conceded1.4

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Cheltenham and Swindon Town?
In their last 6 meetings, Cheltenham won 2, Swindon Town won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Cheltenham and Swindon Town?
Recent form — Cheltenham 2W 1D 2L; Swindon Town 0W 1D 4L.

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