Oldham v Cheltenham result
Team pages: Oldham · Cheltenham · Head-to-head
The model’s pre-match pick
Oldham 4–1 Cheltenham — Oldham won this League Two match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.
The result
Oldham beat Cheltenham 4–1 at Boundary Park in League Two on Saturday 17 October.
The goals
Oldham led 3–1 at half-time. The goals — Oldham: Calum Kavanagh (19’, assisted by Favour Fawunmi), Jamie Robson (25’, assisted by Favour Fawunmi; 81’, assisted by Oliver Hammond) and Favour Fawunmi (41’, assisted by Calum Kavanagh); Cheltenham: Freddie Willcox (45+1’).
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 Calum Kavanagh’s goal on 19 minutes.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Oldham 2.16, Cheltenham 1.83, from 18 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
S. Oldham showed two yellow cards — against 3.9 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Cheltenham: Shaun McWilliams (18’) and Charlie McCann (24’).
What it changes
Oldham move up from 21st to 18th (10 league matches played). Oldham have scored 13 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 10 games, ranked per game). Oldham have conceded 14 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Cheltenham move down from fourth to eighth (11 league matches played). Cheltenham have scored 17 goals, the fourth-most of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 11 games, ranked per game). Cheltenham have conceded 20 goals, the second-most of the 24 clubs.
Oldham’s three-goal margin was the biggest of round 11, across 12 matches. Cheltenham have lost their last three matches in all competitions.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Favour Fawunmi (Oldham) 14.7, Jamie Robson (Oldham) 10.1 and Calum Kavanagh (Oldham) 8.3 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
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 4–1 Cheltenham · League Two
- Venue: Boundary Park · Oldham, Greater Manchester
- Referee: S. Oldham
- Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
- Head-to-head (last 6): Oldham 3 · draws 1 · Cheltenham 2 · 2.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Oldham 0W 1D 4L · Cheltenham 2W 1D 2L
Oldham 4–1 Cheltenham (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 10 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Oldham for / against | Line | Cheltenham for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.88 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.75our book | 1.63 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.25 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 3.88 for · 7 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 14.38 for · 11.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 8.5 for · 16.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.75 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.88 for · 5.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.75 for · 12 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.13 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.63 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3.13 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: S. Oldham — 3.91 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 21.18 fouls over 11 matches.
The referee's home and away split · Pro
Create free account Try Pro for £1.00 then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+
Oldham
Oldham Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Hudson | 10 | 91907 min | 202 /90 | 111.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| M. Hudson n 8 | 90 | 2 |
Oldham Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Robson | 10 | 91907 min | 212.1 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 676.6 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| G. Scott-Morriss | 10 | 86864 min | 192 /90 | 111.1 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 464.8 /90 | 141.5 /90 | 00 /90 |
| D. Daniels | 9 | 83748 min | 81 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 70.8 /90 | 344.1 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| R. Delaney | 8 | 82656 min | 101.4 /90 | 81.1 /90 | 71 /90 | 466.3 /90 | 40.5 /90 | 20.3 /90 |
| E. Monthe | 6 | 58348 min | 20.5 /90 | 51.3 /90 | 00 /90 | 174.4 /90 | 41 /90 | 00 /90 |
| See more players · Pro Try Pro for £1, then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+ | ||||||||
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Appiah-Forson n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0.8 | C. McCann |
| J. Robson n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.4 | — |
| M. Hudson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.5 | — |
| O. Norburn n 8 | 87 | 1.3 | 1.6 | C. McCann |
| G. Scott-Morriss n 8 | 84.6 | 1.6 | 0.8 | — |
| See more players · Pro | ||||
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Robson n 8 | 90 | 2 |
| K. Appiah-Forson n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| O. Norburn n 8 | 87 | 1.2 |
| G. Scott-Morriss n 8 | 84.6 | 1.5 |
| K. Drummond n 8 | 73.1 | 2.2 |
| See more players · Pro | ||
Oldham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Kavanagh | 10 | 72716 min | 40.5 /90 | 30.4 /90 | 263.3 /90 | 101.3 /90 | 121.5 /90 | 50.6 /90 |
| M. Fondop-Talum | 9 | 65582 min | 10.2 /90 | 10.2 /90 | 162.5 /90 | 71.1 /90 | 71.1 /90 | 20.3 /90 |
| E. Nevitt | 6 | 40238 min | 10.4 /90 | 00 /90 | 41.5 /90 | 31.1 /90 | 31.1 /90 | 10.4 /90 |
| O. Hammond | 1 | 5656 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 11.6 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 00 /90 |
| K. Appiah-Forson | 10 | 91907 min | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 121.2 /90 |
| See more players · Pro | ||||||||
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Appiah-Forson n 8 | 90 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
| J. Robson n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| M. Hudson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Norburn n 8 | 87 | 0.4 | 0 |
| G. Scott-Morriss n 8 | 84.6 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| See more players · Pro | |||
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Robson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.3 |
| K. Appiah-Forson n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| M. Hudson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Norburn n 8 | 87 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Scott-Morriss n 8 | 84.6 | 0 | 0 |
| See more players · Pro | |||
Cheltenham
Cheltenham Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway | 11 | 85930 min | 343.3 /90 | 111.1 /90 | 00 /90 |
| J. Day | 1 | 6565 min | 34.2 /90 | 34.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
| 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 | 11 | 90995 min | 211.9 /90 | 131.2 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 615.5 /90 | 90.8 /90 | 50.5 /90 |
| R. Cundy | 11 | 90995 min | 151.4 /90 | 131.2 /90 | 80.7 /90 | 888 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 00 /90 |
| P. Sweeney | 10 | 85848 min | 70.7 /90 | 30.3 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 333.5 /90 | 50.5 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
| J. Tomlinson | 10 | 80796 min | 101.1 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 354 /90 | 80.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| G. Nurse | 5 | 56279 min | 41.3 /90 | 31 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 185.8 /90 | 20.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| See more players · Pro | ||||||||
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tomkinson n 8 | 90 | 0.9 | 1.1 | — |
| R. Cundy n 8 | 90 | 0.3 | 0.8 | — |
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.9 | — |
| C. McCann n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 0.4 | O. Norburn |
| B. Stevenson n 8 | 84.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | — |
| See more players · Pro | ||||
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Tomkinson n 8 | 90 | 1.5 |
| R. Cundy n 8 | 90 | 1.3 |
| C. McCann n 8 | 90 | 1.4 |
| B. Stevenson n 8 | 84.9 | 2.5 |
| P. Sweeney n 8 | 82.9 | 0.7 |
| See more players · Pro | ||
Cheltenham Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Weimann | 10 | 70700 min | 40.5 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 50.6 /90 |
| J. Bickerstaff | 5 | 23115 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 10.8 /90 | 21.6 /90 | 32.3 /90 |
| K. Otchere | 3 | 50151 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 21.2 /90 | 10.6 /90 | 00 /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 | 10 | 90904 min | 70.7 /90 | 00 /90 | 121.2 /90 | 90.9 /90 | 131.3 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| See more players · Pro | ||||||||
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. Cundy n 8 | 90 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. Tomkinson n 8 | 90 | 0.1 | 0 |
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. McCann n 8 | 90 | 1.3 | 1 |
| B. Stevenson n 8 | 84.9 | 0.3 | 0 |
| See more players · Pro | |||
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Tomkinson n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 |
| R. Cundy n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Stanway n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. McCann n 8 | 90 | 0.8 | 0 |
| B. Stevenson n 8 | 84.9 | 0 | 0 |
| See more players · Pro | |||
The next free picks, by email
The pick on this page was published before kick-off and graded afterwards. The daily email carries the next ones at 07:30 UK, each with its tier’s settled record, misses included. One click to leave.
Match Statistics & Details
| Oldham | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| 47% | Possession | 53% |
| 2.16 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.83 |
| 18 | Shots | 10 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 9 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 10 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 4 | Corners | 5 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 6 | Fouls | 11 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 464 | Passes | 510 |
Oldham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Appiah-Forson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| M. Hudson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| W. Sutton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| O. Norburn | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| E. Monthe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| C. Kavanagh | 90 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8.6 |
| D. Daniels | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| J. Robson | 90 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| T. Pett | 83 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| F. Fawunmi | 76 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9.3 |
| K. Drummond | 70 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Fondop-Talum | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| O. Hammond | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Kai Payne | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Cheltenham Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Willcox | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| J. Wilson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.4 |
| A. Weimann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| P. Sweeney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Shipley | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.8 |
| G. Nurse | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.6 |
| C. McCann | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| W. Stanway | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 |
| J. Evans | 88 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| G. Miller | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| S. McWilliams | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 4.9 |
| K. Otchere | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.4 |
| J. Bickerstaff | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Favour Onukwuli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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 Oldham v Cheltenham — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-01-17 Oldham 2–1 Cheltenham
- 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
The Full Post-Match Picture
Pro members see this match shot by shot — every attempt with its expected-goals value, the situation and shot-type breakdowns, the xG timeline, and how the model’s pre-match probabilities compared with what happened. Plus every market the model graded for this fixture.
then £9.99 a month unless you cancel · 18+
Frequently Asked Questions
- What was the model’s pick for Oldham v Cheltenham?
- TACTIX’s free model pick for Oldham v Cheltenham was Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.80 at Bet365).
- What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Cheltenham?
- In their last 6 meetings, Oldham won 3, Cheltenham won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Oldham and Cheltenham?
- Recent form — Oldham 0W 1D 4L; Cheltenham 2W 1D 2L.
Today’s Boards
Every fixture kicking off in the UK day, and the fixtures where the free pick leads with each market.
This page is generated from TACTIX’s match data by our software and checked automatically; data as of . How it works → · Report an error
How our model works · Live track record · Predictions are model output, not betting advice.