Exeter City v Cheltenham result

Full-time · Exeter City 0–1 Cheltenham

League Two · Sat, 13 Mar 2021 15:00 GMT · St James Park

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Exeter City · Cheltenham · Head-to-head

Exeter City 0–1 Cheltenham — Cheltenham won this League Two match.

Next for Exeter City: Exeter City v Crewe, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Cheltenham: Cheltenham v Fleetwood Town, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Exeter City 0–1 Cheltenham · League Two
Venue: St James Park · Exeter, Devon
Referee: J. Smith
Head-to-head (last 6): Exeter City 3 · draws 2 · Cheltenham 1 · 4 goals/game
Recent form: Exeter City 3W 1D 1L · Cheltenham 4W 0D 1L

Exeter City 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

1.63 / 1.38

Goals

against 0.75 / 1 · 2 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

5.2 / 3.43

Corners

against 6.8 / 5.29 · 1 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 5 matches

2.8 / 3.57

Shots on target

against 3.4 / 3.57 · 0 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 5 matches

1.2 / 0.86

Cards

against 1 / 1 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 5 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 March 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 9 March 2021. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Exeter City for / against	Line	Cheltenham for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 0.75 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.38 for · 1 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	5.2 for · 6.8 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	3.43 for · 5.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	7.8 for · 11.2 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	11 for · 11.14 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	2.8 for · 3.4 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	3.57 for · 3.57 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.4 for · 14.6 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	11.43 for · 10.43 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.2 for · 1 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	0.86 for · 1 against n 7 Last 5

Exeter City

Exeter City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
H. Kite n 3	23.3	5.1 1/1	0 0/0	—
A. Fisher n 8	18.4	3.7 3/1	0 0/0	—
R. Bowman n 8	83	3.1 7/6	1.5 7/3	—
R. McArdle n 8	77.1	1.8 5/3	1.2 6/2	—
N. Atangana n 8	32	1.8 4/1	1.4 3/1	—

Exeter City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Jay n 8	80.5	2.2 6/4	1.4 5/3
A. Fisher n 8	18.4	1.8 2/1	0.6 1/0
J. Randall n 8	59.1	1.3 4/2	0.8 3/1
R. Bowman n 8	83	1.2 6/2	0.7 5/0
B. Seymour n 8	45.8	1 3/1	0.5 1/1

Exeter City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Jay n 8	80.5	0.7 3/1	0 0/0
J. Sparkes n 8	52.9	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
R. Bowman n 8	83	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
R. Willmott n 8	58.6	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
J. Key n 8	69.1	0 0/0	0.3 1/1

Exeter City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Key n 8	69.1	3.1 6/6
N. Atangana n 8	32	2.5 4/2
J. Taylor n 8	86.3	2.1 7/4
J. Sparkes n 8	52.9	1.7 5/2
J. Caprice n 8	47.1	1.7 4/3

Exeter City — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Andrésson n 8	90	2.1 4/4

Cheltenham

Cheltenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
C. Wright n 6	69.7	2.2 6/3	0.6 3/0	—
George Lloyd n 8	41.1	2.2 4/2	0 0/0	—
S. Smith n 8	74.8	2 5/4	0.6 4/0	—
C. Thomas n 8	90	1.6 7/3	0.9 6/1	—
L. Freestone n 8	73.5	1.5 6/3	0.6 2/2	—

Cheltenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. May n 8	80	2.3 8/7	0.6 4/0
S. Smith n 8	74.8	2.3 6/5	1.8 6/4
A. Williams n 8	28.8	2 5/0	0.4 1/0
C. Wright n 6	69.7	1.5 5/1	0.9 4/0
W. Boyle n 8	93.8	1.3 6/3	0.6 4/1

Cheltenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
S. Smith n 8	74.8	0.5 3/0	0 0/0
A. May n 8	80	0.1 1/0	0.3 2/0
C. Wright n 6	69.7	0.4 2/0	0 0/0
S. Long n 8	67.8	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
L. Sercombe n 8	56.9	0.4 2/0	0 0/0

Cheltenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
C. Thomas n 8	90	2.6 8/6
L. Freestone n 8	73.5	2.4 5/5
M. Blair n 8	90	1.9 7/3
Finn Azaz n 8	73.9	1.8 5/3
L. Sercombe n 8	56.9	1.8 5/2

Cheltenham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 9 March 2021. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
J. Griffiths n 8	90	1.9 4/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Exeter City		Cheltenham
42%	Possession	58%
5	Shots	8
1	Shots on target	2
2	Shots off target	3
2	Blocked shots	3
3	Shots inside the box	5
5	Corners	8
6	Offsides	1
4	Fouls	5
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	1
350	Passes	478
63%	Pass accuracy	66%

Exeter City player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
J. Andrésson	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
J. Key	90	0	0	1	0	0	6.9
R. McArdle	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
A. Hartridge	90	0	0	1	3	0	7.2
J. Taylor	90	2	0	0	4	Y	6.6
A. Collins	90	0	0	1	4	0	7.5
R. Bowman	90	0	0	0	1	0	6.7
M. Jay	89	0	0	1	0	0	6.2
J. Randall	89	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
J. Sparkes	74	0	0	1	2	0	6.3
J. Caprice	64	0	0	0	1	0	6.5
R. Willmott sub	26	1	1	0	2	0	6.6
L. Page sub	16	0	0	0	0	0	6.3
A. Fisher sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	–
B. Seymour sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	–

Cheltenham player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
J. Griffiths	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
S. Long	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.9
B. Tozer	90	0	1	0	0	1	0	7.7
L. Freestone	90	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.3
M. Blair	90	0	0	1	0	0	3	6.7
Finn Azaz	90	0	0	1	0	1	3	6.3
C. Thomas	90	0	0	0	0	0	5	7.5
L. Sercombe	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
C. Hussey	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	7.3
S. Smith	87	0	0	0	0	3	0	7
George Lloyd	45	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.6
A. May sub	45	0	0	1	1	0	2	6.9
A. Williams sub	7	1	0	1	1	0	0	7.3

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

Recent form

Exeter CityWLDWW

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 0.6 conceded per game

CheltenhamWWWWL

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Exeter City 3 · 2 draws · Cheltenham 1 · 4 goals/game

2020-12-05 Cheltenham 5–3 Exeter City
2019-11-16 Exeter City 0–0 Cheltenham
2019-04-06 Cheltenham 1–1 Exeter City
2018-09-22 Exeter City 3–1 Cheltenham
2018-04-02 Exeter City 2–1 Cheltenham
2017-08-26 Cheltenham 3–4 Exeter City

League standing · 2020/21

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Exeter City#9 pos70 pts46 pl+21 GD

Cheltenham#1 pos82 pts46 pl+22 GD

Goals per game

Exeter City scored1.54

Cheltenham scored1.33

Exeter City conceded1.09

Cheltenham conceded0.85

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Frequently asked questions

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

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