Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town

Northampton Town host Cheltenham Town in the England League Two on Tuesday 29 December 2026, kick-off 19:45. In their last 4 meetings, Cheltenham Town won 2, Northampton Town won 2 and 0 were drawn.

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Northampton Town

19:45

29 Dec

Cheltenham Town

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town preview

Northampton Town have scored 0.57 goals a game and conceded 0.57 across their last 7 home games in the League Two this season, while Cheltenham Town have scored 1.29 and conceded 2.14 across their last 7 away games. Both teams have scored in 1 of Northampton Town's last 7 home games and 6 of Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games. Over 2.5 goals has landed in none of Northampton Town's last 7 home games. Cheltenham Town have won 1 of their last 7 away games. Northampton Town's last 7 home games have averaged 8.9 corners and Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games 9.9. Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 23:57 UK.

Goals scored Northampton Town: 0.57 Cheltenham Town: 1.29
Goals conceded Northampton Town: 0.57 Cheltenham Town: 2.14
Both teams scored Northampton Town: 1 of 714% Cheltenham Town: 6 of 786%
Over 2.5 goals Northampton Town: 0 of 70% Cheltenham Town: 5 of 771%
Match corners Northampton Town: 8.86 Cheltenham Town: 9.86
Match cards Northampton Town: 2.71 Cheltenham Town: 4.29

Northampton Town's last 7 home games and Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games in the League Two this season.

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Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town: questions and answers

When is Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town?

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town kicks off at 19:45 UK time on Tuesday 29 December 2026 in the League Two.

How many goals do Northampton Town and Cheltenham Town games have?

Where are Northampton Town and Cheltenham Town in the League Two table?

Northampton Town are 21st with 14 points from 13 games. Cheltenham Town are 5th with 21 points from 14 games.

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town stats

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Northampton Town2W 2D 3L · 7 home games

Cheltenham Town1W 2D 4L · 7 away games

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town general stats: Northampton Town's last 7 home games and Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Match outcomes
2 of 729%	Win	1 of 714%
2 of 729%	Draw	2 of 729%
3 of 743%	Loss	4 of 757%
8	Points	5
1.14	Points per game	0.71
0	Goal difference	-6
Expected goals
1.04	xG per game	1.20
1.10	xGA per game	1.49
-3.26	xG performance	0.57
Possession & attacks
47%	Possession	51%
41.14	Dangerous attacks	32.43
47.00	Dangerous attacks against	52.29
Shots
12.57	Shots for	10.00
8.86	Shots against	14.43
3.43	On target for	3.29
2.71	On target against	4.71
5%	Shot conversion	13%
27%	On-target accuracy	33%
Tackles & fouls
16.14	Tackles	14.00
9.57	Fouls committed	9.86
11.29	Fouls won	12.29
1.86	Offsides	3.29

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town goals stats: Northampton Town's last 7 home games and Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Goals overview
1.14	Goals per game (total)	3.43
4	Goals scored	9
0.57	Scored per game	1.29
4	Goals conceded	15
0.57	Conceded per game	2.14
Outcomes
3 of 743%	Scored first	1 of 714%
4 of 757%	Failed to score	1 of 714%
3 of 743%	Clean sheet	0 of 70%
1 of 714%	BTTS	6 of 786%
0 of 70%	BTTS & over 2.5	5 of 771%
1 of 714%	BTTS or over 2.5	6 of 786%
Total goals
6 of 786%	Over 0.5	7 of 7100%
2 of 729%	Over 1.5	7 of 7100%
0 of 70%	Over 2.5	5 of 771%
0 of 70%	Over 3.5	4 of 757%
Goals scored
3 of 743%	Scored 1+	6 of 786%
1 of 714%	Scored 2+	2 of 729%
0 of 70%	Scored 3+	1 of 714%
Goals conceded
4 of 757%	Conceded 1+	7 of 7100%
0 of 70%	Conceded 2+	5 of 771%
0 of 70%	Conceded 3+	2 of 729%

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town halves & timing stats: Northampton Town's last 7 home games and Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Half-time result
2 of 729%	Winning at HT	1 of 714%
4 of 757%	Drawing at HT	2 of 729%
1 of 714%	Losing at HT	4 of 757%

29 more halves & timing stats with ProHalf-time results, goals by half, first and second-half lines, goal timing and late goals for both teams.

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town corners stats: Northampton Town's last 7 home games and Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Corners per game
8.86	Total corners	9.86
5.71	Corners for	4.57
3.14	Corners against	5.29
5 of 771%	Most corners	4 of 757%
Match corner lines
5 of 771%	Over 7.5	5 of 771%
4 of 757%	Over 8.5	5 of 771%
3 of 743%	Over 9.5	4 of 757%
3 of 743%	Over 10.5	3 of 743%
2 of 729%	Over 11.5	2 of 729%
1 of 714%	Over 12.5	1 of 714%
Corners for lines
4 of 757%	For over 4.5	3 of 743%
3 of 743%	For over 5.5	1 of 714%
3 of 743%	For over 6.5	1 of 714%
2 of 729%	For over 7.5	1 of 714%
Corners against lines
2 of 729%	Against over 4.5	3 of 743%
2 of 729%	Against over 5.5	3 of 743%
1 of 714%	Against over 6.5	3 of 743%
By half
4.71	1H total	4.57
3.00	1H for	1.71
1.71	1H against	2.86
4.14	2H total	5.29
2.71	2H for	2.86
1.43	2H against	2.43

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town cards stats: Northampton Town's last 7 home games and Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Cards per game
2.71	Total cards	4.29
1.14	Cards received	2.29
1.57	Opponent cards	2.00
3 of 743%	Most cards	3 of 743%
Match card lines
4 of 757%	Over 2.5	5 of 771%
2 of 729%	Over 3.5	5 of 771%
1 of 714%	Over 4.5	3 of 743%
0 of 70%	Over 5.5	3 of 743%
Cards received lines
5 of 771%	Received 1+	7 of 7100%
3 of 743%	Received 2+	6 of 786%
1 of 714%	Received 3+	3 of 743%
Opponent card lines
6 of 786%	Opponent 1+	6 of 786%
5 of 771%	Opponent 2+	4 of 757%
0 of 70%	Opponent 3+	3 of 743%
By half
1.00	1H total	2.00
0.29	1H received	1.29
1.86	2H total	2.57
1.00	2H received	1.14

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town other stats: Northampton Town's last 7 home games and Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Shots & conversion
21.43	Total shots (match)	24.43
6.14	Total on target (match)	8.00
17%	On-target conversion	39%

11 more other stats with ProShot conversion, attacks, set pieces and which side usually has more shots and xG.

Northampton Town's last 7 home games and Cheltenham Town's last 7 away games in the League Two this season. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Northampton Town3W 3D 4L · 10 games

Cheltenham Town4W 2D 4L · 10 games

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town general stats: Northampton Town's last 10 games and Cheltenham Town's last 10 games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Match outcomes
3 of 1030%	Win	4 of 1040%
3 of 1030%	Draw	2 of 1020%
4 of 1040%	Loss	4 of 1040%
12	Points	14
1.20	Points per game	1.40
0	Goal difference	-3
Expected goals
1.04	xG per game	1.20
1.34	xGA per game	1.58
-2.37	xG performance	2.99
Possession & attacks
46%	Possession	48%
40.10	Dangerous attacks	31.70
47.80	Dangerous attacks against	51.80
Shots
11.70	Shots for	8.10
11.20	Shots against	16.30
3.80	On target for	2.50
3.20	On target against	5.20
7%	Shot conversion	19%
32%	On-target accuracy	31%
Tackles & fouls
15.30	Tackles	15.00
10.80	Fouls committed	11.10
12.40	Fouls won	11.60
1.40	Offsides	2.70

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town goals stats: Northampton Town's last 10 games and Cheltenham Town's last 10 games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Goals overview
1.60	Goals per game (total)	3.30
8	Goals scored	15
0.80	Scored per game	1.50
8	Goals conceded	18
0.80	Conceded per game	1.80
Outcomes
5 of 1050%	Scored first	5 of 1050%
4 of 1040%	Failed to score	2 of 1020%
3 of 1030%	Clean sheet	1 of 1010%
3 of 1030%	BTTS	7 of 1070%
0 of 100%	BTTS & over 2.5	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	BTTS or over 2.5	7 of 1070%
Total goals
10 of 10100%	Over 0.5	10 of 10100%
6 of 1060%	Over 1.5	9 of 1090%
0 of 100%	Over 2.5	6 of 1060%
0 of 100%	Over 3.5	5 of 1050%
Goals scored
6 of 1060%	Scored 1+	8 of 1080%
2 of 1020%	Scored 2+	4 of 1040%
0 of 100%	Scored 3+	2 of 1020%
Goals conceded
7 of 1070%	Conceded 1+	9 of 1090%
1 of 1010%	Conceded 2+	6 of 1060%
0 of 100%	Conceded 3+	2 of 1020%

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town halves & timing stats: Northampton Town's last 10 games and Cheltenham Town's last 10 games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Half-time result
4 of 1040%	Winning at HT	5 of 1050%
3 of 1030%	Drawing at HT	3 of 1030%
3 of 1030%	Losing at HT	2 of 1020%

29 more halves & timing stats with ProHalf-time results, goals by half, first and second-half lines, goal timing and late goals for both teams.

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town corners stats: Northampton Town's last 10 games and Cheltenham Town's last 10 games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Corners per game
8.90	Total corners	9.50
5.20	Corners for	3.90
3.70	Corners against	5.60
7 of 1070%	Most corners	4 of 1040%
Match corner lines
7 of 1070%	Over 7.5	8 of 1080%
6 of 1060%	Over 8.5	7 of 1070%
5 of 1050%	Over 9.5	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	Over 10.5	4 of 1040%
3 of 1030%	Over 11.5	2 of 1020%
1 of 1010%	Over 12.5	1 of 1010%
Corners for lines
6 of 1060%	For over 4.5	3 of 1030%
4 of 1040%	For over 5.5	2 of 1020%
3 of 1030%	For over 6.5	1 of 1010%
1 of 1010%	For over 7.5	1 of 1010%
Corners against lines
3 of 1030%	Against over 4.5	6 of 1060%
3 of 1030%	Against over 5.5	4 of 1040%
2 of 1020%	Against over 6.5	4 of 1040%
By half
4.40	1H total	4.00
2.40	1H for	1.40
2.00	1H against	2.60
4.50	2H total	5.50
2.80	2H for	2.50
1.70	2H against	3.00

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town cards stats: Northampton Town's last 10 games and Cheltenham Town's last 10 games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Cards per game
3.30	Total cards	4.90
1.50	Cards received	2.60
1.80	Opponent cards	2.30
4 of 1040%	Most cards	4 of 1040%
Match card lines
8 of 1080%	Over 2.5	8 of 1080%
3 of 1030%	Over 3.5	8 of 1080%
2 of 1020%	Over 4.5	6 of 1060%
1 of 1010%	Over 5.5	4 of 1040%
Cards received lines
9 of 1090%	Received 1+	10 of 10100%
5 of 1050%	Received 2+	9 of 1090%
2 of 1020%	Received 3+	4 of 1040%
Opponent card lines
9 of 1090%	Opponent 1+	8 of 1080%
7 of 1070%	Opponent 2+	7 of 1070%
1 of 1010%	Opponent 3+	6 of 1060%
By half
0.90	1H total	2.00
0.30	1H received	1.20
2.60	2H total	3.40
1.20	2H received	1.70

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town other stats: Northampton Town's last 10 games and Cheltenham Town's last 10 games in the League Two this season
Northampton Town	Stat	Cheltenham Town
Shots & conversion
22.90	Total shots (match)	24.40
7.00	Total on target (match)	7.70
21%	On-target conversion	60%

11 more other stats with ProShot conversion, attacks, set pieces and which side usually has more shots and xG.

Northampton Town's last 10 games and Cheltenham Town's last 10 games in the League Two this season. A rate such as "5 of 7" counts the games where it happened.

Stats as of 13 Nov 2026, 23:57 UK.

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town lineups

Lineups will appear here when they're predicted and confirmed. Until then, see key players.

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town players

Player rankings

Per 90 minutes, weighted towards recent games. Goalkeepers left out.

Leading scorers and creators

Top scorer

Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh in 12 games 2goals

Charlie McCann in 13 games 9goals

Top creator

Lee Evans in 10 games 2assists

Jake Benjamin Evans in 14 games 4assists

Players in form

Lee Evans Central midfielder · Northampton Town 7.04 Form rating

Apps
10

Goals
0

Assists
2
- Passes65.19 per 90 Top 4%
- Big chances0.24 per 90 Top 10%
- Key passes1.49 per 90 Top 13%
Charlie McCann Attacking midfielder · Cheltenham Town 6.98 Form rating

Apps
13

Goals
9

Assists
1
- NP goals0.57 per 90 Top 4%
- Final third6.91 per 90 Top 10%
- Tackles1.40 per 90 Top 14%
Elliott Moore Centre-back · Northampton Town 6.93 Form rating

Apps
13

Goals
0

Assists
1
- Clearances8.65 per 90 Top 4%
- Duel %68% per 90 Top 4%
- Aerials3.89 per 90 Top 15%
Robbie Cundy Centre-back · Cheltenham Town 6.89 Form rating

Apps
10

Goals
0

Assists
1
- Duel %70% per 90 Top 3%
- Clearances8.58 per 90 Top 4%
- Aerials5.81 per 90 Top 4%
Jon Guthrie Centre-back · Northampton Town 6.88 Form rating

Apps
13

Goals
1

Assists
0
- Clearances8.13 per 90 Top 5%
- Aerials4.61 per 90 Top 8%
- xG0.10 per 90 Top 10%
Joe Wormleighton Wing-back · Northampton Town 6.85 Form rating

Apps
12

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Tackles4.03 per 90 Top 1%
- Duel %56% per 90 Top 7%
- Interceptions1.72 per 90 Top 10%
Joe Tomlinson Full-back · Cheltenham Town 6.77 Form rating

Apps
9

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Tackles1.62 per 90 Top 16%
- Crosses1.15 per 90 Top 20%
- Big chances0.13 per 90 Top 23%
Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh Attacking midfielder · Northampton Town 6.74 Form rating

Apps
12

Goals
2

Assists
2
- Big chances0.25 per 90 Top 24%
- Assists0.22 per 90 Top 25%
- Tackles1.06 per 90 Top 25%
Freddy Willcox Defensive midfielder · Cheltenham Town 6.74 Form rating

Apps
12

Goals
2

Assists
0
- Aerials3.55 per 90 Top 5%
- Duels won8.33 per 90 Top 10%
Janoi Donacien Full-back · Northampton Town 6.72 Form rating

Apps
9

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Tackles2.41 per 90 Top 6%
- Duel %60% per 90 Top 6%
- Big chances0.10 per 90 Top 30%
Ben Stevenson Defensive midfielder · Cheltenham Town 6.69 Form rating

Apps
13

Goals
0

Assists
0
- Duel %63% per 90 Top 1%
- Tackles2.77 per 90 Top 4%
- Aerials1.90 per 90 Top 18%
Jake Benjamin Evans Winger · Cheltenham Town 6.67 Form rating

Apps
14

Goals
4

Assists
4
- Assists0.34 per 90 Top 7%
- Tackles1.38 per 90 Top 10%
- NP goals0.26 per 90 Top 27%

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Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town form

Northampton Town All venues

1 W · 1 D · 3 L

Points per game: 0.80
Scored per game: 0.8
Conceded per game: 1.6
Both teams scored: 40%
Over 2.5 goals: 40%

Cheltenham Town All venues

3 W · 0 D · 2 L

Points per game: 1.80
Scored per game: 1.6
Conceded per game: 1.8
Both teams scored: 40%
Over 2.5 goals: 60%

Results before kick-off, most recent first, from each team's side. Open a game to see its full stats.

Cheltenham Town vs Northampton Town head to head

2 Cheltenham Town wins 0 draws 2 Northampton Town wins

1.5 goals per game 0% both teams scored 0% over 2.5 goals

Northampton Town vs Cheltenham Town standings

League Two table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Salford City	14	10	1	3	25	15	+10	31
2	Barnet	13	7	5	1	28	18	+10	26
3	Walsall	13	5	7	1	21	12	+9	22
4	Crewe Alexandra	14	5	7	2	17	17	0	22
5	Cheltenham Town	14	6	3	5	23	25	-2	21
6	Grimsby Town	14	5	5	4	24	18	+6	20
7	York City	14	5	5	4	24	21	+3	20
8	Gillingham	14	5	5	4	20	19	+1	20
9	Accrington Stanley	14	4	7	3	23	17	+6	19
10	Chesterfield	14	5	4	5	24	21	+3	19
11	Tranmere Rovers	14	4	7	3	19	17	+2	19
12	Exeter City	14	5	4	5	11	9	+2	19
13	Swindon Town	14	5	4	5	15	17	-2	19
14	Newport County	14	4	6	4	20	17	+3	18
15	Shrewsbury Town	14	5	3	6	17	22	-5	18
16	Fleetwood Town	14	4	5	5	18	18	0	17
17	Bristol Rovers	14	5	1	8	17	23	-6	16
18	Oldham Athletic	14	4	3	7	15	19	-4	15
19	Port Vale	12	4	3	5	10	14	-4	15
20	Rochdale	14	4	3	7	17	26	-9	15
21	Northampton Town	13	3	5	5	9	10	-1	14
22	Rotherham United	14	2	6	6	18	25	-7	12
23	Colchester United	13	2	6	5	12	19	-7	12
24	Crawley Town	12	2	3	7	13	21	-8	9

League Two home table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Salford City	7	6	0	1	9	4	+5	18
2	York City	7	5	2	0	16	5	+11	17
3	Cheltenham Town	7	5	1	1	14	10	+4	16
4	Newport County	7	4	3	0	14	6	+8	15
5	Exeter City	7	4	3	0	8	2	+6	15
6	Barnet	7	4	2	1	15	10	+5	14
7	Swindon Town	7	4	2	1	12	7	+5	14
8	Port Vale	6	4	2	0	8	3	+5	14
9	Accrington Stanley	7	3	4	0	13	8	+5	13
10	Grimsby Town	7	4	1	2	13	8	+5	13
11	Crewe Alexandra	7	3	4	0	12	8	+4	13
12	Bristol Rovers	7	4	1	2	11	8	+3	13
13	Chesterfield	7	3	3	1	16	9	+7	12
14	Tranmere Rovers	7	3	3	1	12	7	+5	12
15	Fleetwood Town	7	3	3	1	10	5	+5	12
16	Walsall	6	3	2	1	10	6	+4	11
17	Oldham Athletic	7	3	1	3	11	8	+3	10
18	Shrewsbury Town	7	3	1	3	8	8	0	10
19	Rochdale	7	3	1	3	10	13	-3	10
20	Colchester United	6	2	3	1	6	6	0	9
21	Gillingham	7	2	3	2	8	9	-1	9
22	Northampton Town	7	2	2	3	4	4	0	8
23	Rotherham United	7	1	5	1	13	15	-2	8
24	Crawley Town	6	0	2	4	6	12	-6	2

League Two away table
#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Salford City	7	4	1	2	16	11	+5	13
2	Barnet	6	3	3	0	13	8	+5	12
3	Walsall	7	2	5	0	11	6	+5	11
4	Gillingham	7	3	2	2	12	10	+2	11
5	Crewe Alexandra	7	2	3	2	5	9	-4	9
6	Shrewsbury Town	7	2	2	3	9	14	-5	8
7	Grimsby Town	7	1	4	2	11	10	+1	7
8	Crawley Town	6	2	1	3	7	9	-2	7
9	Tranmere Rovers	7	1	4	2	7	10	-3	7
10	Chesterfield	7	2	1	4	8	12	-4	7
11	Accrington Stanley	7	1	3	3	10	9	+1	6
12	Northampton Town	6	1	3	2	5	6	-1	6
13	Fleetwood Town	7	1	2	4	8	13	-5	5
14	Cheltenham Town	7	1	2	4	9	15	-6	5
15	Rochdale	7	1	2	4	7	13	-6	5
16	Oldham Athletic	7	1	2	4	4	11	-7	5
17	Swindon Town	7	1	2	4	3	10	-7	5
18	Exeter City	7	1	1	5	3	7	-4	4
19	Rotherham United	7	1	1	5	5	10	-5	4
20	Newport County	7	0	3	4	6	11	-5	3
21	Colchester United	7	0	3	4	6	13	-7	3
22	York City	7	0	3	4	8	16	-8	3
23	Bristol Rovers	7	1	0	6	6	15	-9	3
24	Port Vale	6	0	1	5	2	11	-9	1

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