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Oldham v Cheltenham result

Full-time · Oldham 2–1 Cheltenham

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Oldham 2–1 Cheltenham — Oldham won this League Two match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Oldham beat Cheltenham 2–1 in League Two on Saturday 17 January. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Cheltenham, from fewer shots (10 to 12), created the better chances, 1.51 xG to 1.03 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

The goals

It was 1–1 at half-time. The goals — Cheltenham: Jordan Thomas (26’ pen); Oldham: J. Garner (45’, assisted by Ryan Woods) and Kai Payne (60’).

Discipline

Neil Hair, England showed five yellow cards — against 2.5 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Oldham: Ryan Woods (73’), Joseph Quigley (83’), Joshua Hawkes (85’) and J. Caprice (90+1’); Cheltenham: L. Kinsella (90+5’).

What it changes

Oldham move up from 16th to 12th (25 league matches played). Oldham have scored 53 goals, the 12th-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 41 games, ranked per game). Oldham have conceded 36 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Cheltenham stay 18th after this result (26 league matches played). Cheltenham have scored 45 goals, the seventh-fewest (shared) of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 42 games, ranked per game). Cheltenham have conceded 77 goals, the most of the 24 clubs.

Oldham are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham) 11.2, J. Garner (Oldham) 8.2 and Kai Payne (Oldham) 6.5 led the match.

Next up

Oldham next host Sheffield Wednesday on 8 November 2026.

Cheltenham next travel to Exeter City on 14 November 2026.

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

Next for Oldham: Oldham v Sheffield Wednesday, Sunday 8 November — the preview. Next for Cheltenham: Exeter City v Cheltenham, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Oldham 2–1 Cheltenham · League Two
  • Referee: Neil Hair, England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Oldham 2 · draws 2 · Cheltenham 2 · 2.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Oldham 2W 3D 0L · Cheltenham 2W 0D 3L

Oldham 2–1 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 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.13 / 1.38
Goals
against 1.25 / 1.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.29 / 5
Corners
against 4.57 / 6.13 · 4 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.71 / 3.63
Shots on target
against 3.43 / 4.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.75 / 1.13
Cards
against 2 / 1.38 · 4 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches

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

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 10 January 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameOldham for / againstLineCheltenham for / against
Goals scored
1.13 for · 1.25 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 1.38 against n 8
Corners won
5.29 for · 4.57 against n 7
9.5standard
5 for · 6.13 against n 8
Shots
14.71 for · 11 against n 7
19.5standard
11.88 for · 12.63 against n 8
Shots on target
5.71 for · 3.43 against n 7
8.5standard
3.63 for · 4.63 against n 8
Fouls committed
14.29 for · 11.57 against n 7
21.5standard
9.88 for · 10.63 against n 8
Cards shown
2.75 for · 2 against n 8
3.5standard
1.13 for · 1.38 against n 8

Referee: Neil Hair, England.

Oldham

Oldham Defensive

Oldham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oldham before kick-off, to 10 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
E. Monthe n 890
0.85/1
0.42/1
J. Wilson
M. Hudson n 890
00/0
0.54/0
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R. Woods n 890
0.85/1
0.95/1
L. Young
J. Robson n 884.4
1.26/3
0.94/3
J. Wilson
D. Daniels n 889.9
0.95/2
0.63/1
J. Wilson
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Oldham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oldham before kick-off, to 10 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
E. Monthe n 890
0.94/2
M. Hudson n 890
00/0
R. Woods n 890
1.68/4
J. Robson n 884.4
1.77/5
D. Daniels n 889.9
0.53/1
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Oldham Attacking

Oldham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oldham before kick-off, to 10 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Monthe n 890
0.85/1
00/0
M. Hudson n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Woods n 890
0.43/0
0.32/0
J. Robson n 884.4
0.74/1
0.11/0
D. Daniels n 889.9
0.43/0
0.43/0
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Oldham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Oldham before kick-off, to 10 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Monthe n 890
00/0
00/0
M. Hudson n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Woods n 890
00/0
0.31/1
J. Robson n 884.4
00/0
00/0
D. Daniels n 889.9
00/0
00/0
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Cheltenham

Cheltenham Goalkeeper

Cheltenham — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Day28902524 min1023.6 /90461.6 /9010 /90
Cheltenham — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Day n 890
3.17/4

Cheltenham Defensive

Cheltenham — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Wilson23871992 min281.3 /90351.6 /90170.8 /90843.8 /90110.5 /9020.1 /90
J. Tomkinson15901350 min352.3 /90221.5 /90110.7 /90845.6 /90241.6 /9040.3 /90
R. Cundy1083829 min151.6 /9070.8 /9040.4 /90808.7 /9030.3 /9000 /90
G. Nurse19090 min22 /9000 /9000 /9033 /9011 /9000 /90
L. Young26852211 min411.7 /90140.6 /90190.8 /901054.3 /90150.6 /9050.2 /90
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Cheltenham — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 January 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. Day n 890
00/0
0.53/1
—
L. Young n 890
0.11/0
0.85/1
R. Woods
E. Archer n 861.8
1.56/2
1.65/2
—
J. Wilson n 890
0.53/1
0.64/1
D. Daniels
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 882
16/1
1.56/3
—
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Cheltenham — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Young n 890
1.55/5
E. Archer n 861.8
2.47/3
J. Wilson n 890
1.35/4
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 882
1.86/3
J. Bickerstaff n 873.9
1.26/1
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Cheltenham Attacking

Cheltenham — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
J. Bickerstaff22691518 min20.1 /9030.2 /90171 /9090.5 /90241.4 /90100.6 /90
L. Young26852211 min20.1 /9010 /90200.8 /9090.4 /90421.7 /9010 /90
J. Thomas21761599 min20.1 /9030.2 /90201.1 /9070.4 /90191.1 /90452.5 /90
B. Stevenson16871394 min00 /9000 /9040.3 /9000 /9020.1 /9040.3 /90
L. Kinsella14741039 min00 /9000 /9020.2 /9000 /9020.2 /9030.3 /90
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Cheltenham — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Day n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Young n 890
16/2
0.42/1
E. Archer n 861.8
0.94/1
0.42/0
J. Wilson n 890
00/0
00/0
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 882
0.74/1
0.32/0
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Cheltenham — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Cheltenham before kick-off, to 10 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Day n 890
00/0
00/0
L. Young n 890
00/0
0.11/0
E. Archer n 861.8
0.42/0
0.21/0
J. Wilson n 890
00/0
00/0
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd n 882
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
OldhamCheltenham
45%Possession55%
1.03Expected goals (xG)1.51
12Shots10
4Shots on target7
7Shots off target2
1Blocked shots1
8Shots inside the box7
5Corners6
2Offsides1
13Fouls14
4Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
6Saves2
329Passes394
65%Pass accuracy71%

Oldham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Hudson9000000008.2
J. Caprice90000002Y6.3
D. Daniels9000000106.7
E. Monthe9000000207.3
J. Robson9000001206.9
R. Woods90010030Y7.5
Kai Payne9010420007.5
T. Pett9000001306.6
J. Garner7510421207.7
K. Drummond7400001506.9
L. Hannant4500001006.9
M. Fondop-Talum sub4500201107.2
J. Hawkes sub16000001Y6.7
J. Quigley sub15001010Y6.2

Cheltenham Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Day9000000006.2
J. Tomkinson9000111207.2
R. Cundy9000000106.2
J. Wilson9000000006.3
L. Young9000001206.2
B. Stevenson9000001206.6
J. Bickerstaff9000000206.6
J. Thomas9010430207.3
G. Nurse8600002006.2
G. Miller8600320005.9
Arkelle Nicholas Cecil Jude-Boyd7200002206.2
L. Kinsella sub18000010Y6.2
G. Harmon sub1000000006.7
J. Martin sub1000110106.7

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

Recent form
OldhamDWDWD
Last 5: 2W 3D 0L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
CheltenhamWLLWL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Oldham 2 · 2 draws · Cheltenham 2 · 2.17 goals/game
  • 2025-09-20 Cheltenham 0–3 Oldham
  • 2021-01-26 Cheltenham 2–0 Oldham
  • 2020-11-03 Oldham 2–1 Cheltenham
  • 2020-01-04 Cheltenham 3–0 Oldham
  • 2019-10-05 Oldham 1–1 Cheltenham
  • 2019-04-19 Cheltenham 0–0 Oldham
League standing · 2025/26
Oldham#10 pos68 pts46 pl+16 GD
Cheltenham#18 pos52 pts46 pl-26 GD
Goals per game
Oldham scored1.3
Cheltenham scored1.15
Oldham conceded0.96
Cheltenham conceded1.72

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Cheltenham?
In their last 6 meetings, Oldham won 2, Cheltenham won 2 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Oldham and Cheltenham?
Recent form — Oldham 2W 3D 0L; Cheltenham 2W 0D 3L.

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