Cheltenham vs Northampton: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 39Kick-off on March 23, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Northampton?
Cheltenham won 3-1 on March 23, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 18′Luke VarneyCheltenham
- 41′Luke VarneyCheltenham (pen.)
- 73′T. BarnettCheltenham
- 89′D. BowditchNorthampton
Official lineup for Cheltenham vs Northampton
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cheltenham
- 29T. Barnett
- 32Luke Varney
- 4B. Tozer
- 8K. Dawson
- 11R. Broom
- 25J. Tillson
- 26C. Clements
- 3C. Hussey
- 15W. Boyle
- 24C. Raglan
- 1S. Flinders
Northampton
- 7S. Hoskins
- 9A. Williams
- 8S. Foley
- 10J. Powell
- 21J. O'Toole
- 3David Buchanan
- 4C. Goode
- 6A. Taylor
- 29Ryan Hughes
- 31J. Williams
- 1D. Cornell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Northampton have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2019 | Newport County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Notts County(home) | 4-1 | League Two |
| Mar 5, 2019 | Bury(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Mansfield Town(away) | 2-4 | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Port Vale(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2019 | Grimsby(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Newport County(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Exeter City(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Mar 2, 2019 | Crewe(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 23, 2019 | Stevenage(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cheltenham wins, 2 draws, 2 Northampton wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2018 | Northampton 1-3 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Apr 18, 2015 | Northampton 2-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Cheltenham 3-2 Northampton | League Two |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Cheltenham 1-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Oct 26, 2013 | Northampton 1-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| May 5, 2013 | Cheltenham 0-1 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Cheltenham on Sep 8, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 1.4 | 3 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Northampton | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 8th in League Two (15 points from 10 matches) and Northampton sit 23rd (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cheltenham | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
| 23 | Northampton | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 |
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy