Cheltenham v York result
Team pages: Cheltenham · York
The model’s pre-match pick
Cheltenham 3–2 York — Cheltenham won this League Two match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Cheltenham beat York 3–2 at Whaddon Road in League Two on Tuesday 1 September. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: York out-shot Cheltenham 20 to 13 and created the better chances, 2.89 xG to 1.93 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Variance.
The goals
It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — York: Ollie Pearce (12’) and Jovan Malcolm (73’, assisted by Harry Boyes); Cheltenham: Jake Evans (17’; 65’, assisted by Andreas Weimann) and Charlie McCann (86’).
How it turned
Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s five key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Charlie McCann’s goal on 86 minutes.
Discipline
S. Copeland showed one yellow card — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cheltenham: Shaun McWilliams (5’).
What it changes
Cheltenham move up from 10th to fifth (shared) (four league matches played).
York move down from third to fifth (shared) (four league matches played).
With five goals it was the highest-scoring match of round 4, across 12 matches. Cheltenham have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jake Evans (Cheltenham) 12.7, Lucas Pasquoto (Cheltenham) 12.0 and Alfie Shane McNally (York) 6.0 led the match.
What the model said
The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record, misses included.
Next up
Cheltenham next travel to Exeter City on 14 November 2026.
York next travel to Rochdale 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 York: Rochdale v York, Saturday 14 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Cheltenham 3–2 York · League Two
- Venue: Whaddon Road · Cheltenham
- Referee: S. Copeland
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Recent form: Cheltenham 1W 1D 3L · York 2W 2D 1L
Cheltenham 3–2 York (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 246 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 7 November 2026). See the live track record →
Key Stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cheltenham for / against | Line | York for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.75our book | 1.63 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.75 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 7.25 for · 4.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10.13 for · 13.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 13.75 for · 9.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.38 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5 for · 3 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11 for · 10.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 9 for · 10.25 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.25 for · 2.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Copeland — 2.86 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.14 fouls over 7 matches.
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Cheltenham
Cheltenham Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway | 4 | 75300 min | 82.4 /90 | 51.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Day | 1 | 6565 min | 34.2 /90 | 34.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway n 4 | 75 | 2.4 |
| J. Day n 8 | 86.9 | 2.6 |
Cheltenham Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tomkinson | 4 | 91365 min | 102.5 /90 | 71.7 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 204.9 /90 | 41 /90 | 20.5 /90 |
| R. Cundy | 4 | 91365 min | 71.7 /90 | 51.2 /90 | 51.2 /90 | 327.9 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Tomlinson | 4 | 74295 min | 10.3 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 00 /90 | 92.7 /90 | 30.9 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| P. Sweeney | 3 | 92275 min | 20.7 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 123.9 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| G. Nurse | 3 | 75226 min | 31.2 /90 | 31.2 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 135.2 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tomkinson n 8 | 90.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | M. Williams |
| R. Cundy n 8 | 84.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | M. Williams |
| C. McCann n 4 | 91 | 1.7 | 0.2 | O. Pearce |
| W. Stanway n 4 | 75 | 0 | 0 | — |
| J. Tomlinson n 4 | 73.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | M. Williams |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Tomkinson n 8 | 90.1 | 2.4 |
| R. Cundy n 8 | 84.6 | 1.3 |
| C. McCann n 4 | 91 | 2 |
| J. Tomlinson n 4 | 73.8 | 0.3 |
| R. Broom n 8 | 59.5 | 2.1 |
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Cheltenham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Bickerstaff | 4 | 2289 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 22 /90 | 33 /90 |
| K. Otchere | 3 | 50151 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.2 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| A. Weimann | 3 | 38115 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.6 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 21.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| G. Miller | 1 | 6565 min | 11.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.4 /90 | 11.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| C. McCann | 4 | 91364 min | 20.5 /90 | 00 /90 | 51.2 /90 | 30.7 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Cundy n 8 | 84.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| J. Tomkinson n 8 | 90.1 | 0.2 | 0 |
| C. McCann n 4 | 91 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| W. Stanway n 4 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Tomlinson n 4 | 73.8 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Cundy n 8 | 84.6 | 0 | 0.3 |
| J. Tomkinson n 8 | 90.1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. McCann n 4 | 91 | 0.5 | 0 |
| W. Stanway n 4 | 75 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Tomlinson n 4 | 73.8 | 0 | 0.3 |
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York
York Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfie Shane McNally | 4 | 90360 min | 61.5 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Alfie Shane McNally n 4 | 90 | 1.5 |
York Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Williams | 4 | 90360 min | 30.8 /90 | 41 /90 | 41 /90 | 153.8 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 20.5 /90 |
| M. Kitching | 3 | 84251 min | 10.4 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 62.2 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Z. Johnson | 3 | 70210 min | 20.9 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 41.7 /90 | 93.9 /90 | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 |
| R. Fallowfield | 2 | 75150 min | 00 /90 | 95.4 /90 | 31.8 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 10.6 /90 |
| J. King | 2 | 2141 min | 12.2 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 24.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Williams n 4 | 90 | 1.5 | 0.3 | J. Tomlinson |
| O. Banks n 4 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.8 | — |
| J. Grey n 4 | 90 | 0.5 | 2.5 | — |
| Alfie Shane McNally n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| O. Pearce n 4 | 84 | 0.8 | 0.3 | C. McCann |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Grey n 4 | 90 | 1 |
| M. Williams n 4 | 90 | 0.8 |
| O. Banks n 4 | 90 | 0.5 |
| O. Pearce n 4 | 84 | 0.3 |
| A. Hunt n 4 | 73 | 0.9 |
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York Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Grey | 4 | 90360 min | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 61.5 /90 | 30.8 /90 |
| O. Pearce | 4 | 84336 min | 00 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 71.9 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 41.1 /90 | 10.3 /90 |
| A. Newby | 4 | 65259 min | 31 /90 | 10.3 /90 | 93.1 /90 | 82.8 /90 | 20.7 /90 | 41.4 /90 |
| Afolabi Akinyemi | 2 | 60120 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 32.3 /90 | 32.3 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 32.3 /90 |
| J. Malcolm | 1 | 2424 min | 13.8 /90 | 00 /90 | 415 /90 | 311.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| O. Banks n 4 | 90 | 0.5 | 0 |
| J. Grey n 4 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| M. Williams n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfie Shane McNally n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Pearce n 4 | 84 | 1.9 | 0.3 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Grey n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 |
| O. Banks n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Williams n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfie Shane McNally n 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Pearce n 4 | 84 | 0 | 0.3 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Cheltenham | York | |
|---|---|---|
| 37% | Possession | 63% |
| 1.93 | Expected goals (xG) | 2.89 |
| 13 | Shots | 20 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 9 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 7 | Shots inside the box | 16 |
| 4 | Corners | 4 |
| 2 | Offsides | 3 |
| 11 | Fouls | 6 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 2 |
| 322 | Passes | 553 |
| 74% | Pass accuracy | 81% |
Cheltenham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Tomkinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Cundy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| J. Tomlinson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| S. McWilliams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.2 |
| C. McCann | 90 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Weimann | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Wilson | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Evans | 87 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.3 |
| B. Stevenson | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Shipley | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| P. Sweeney sub | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| F. Willcox sub | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Nurse sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Bickerstaff sub | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| K. Otchere sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
York Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Williams | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| R. Fallowfield | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| O. Banks | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. Boyes | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| O. Pearce | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Grey | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Alfie Shane McNally | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Kitching | 88 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5.9 |
| J. Felix | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.6 |
| A. Hunt | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Newby | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| J. Felix | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Read sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Malcolm sub | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| J. King sub | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Z. Medley sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
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 York — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Cheltenham v York?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Cheltenham v York was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.82 at Betano).
- What is the recent form of Cheltenham and York?
- Recent form — Cheltenham 1W 1D 3L; York 2W 2D 1L.
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