Cheltenham vs Swindon Town: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 7, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Swindon Town?
Cheltenham won 2-1 on October 7, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 20′Brian GrahamCheltenham
- 53′M. PrestonSwindon Town
- 90′D. WrightCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 5 wins, 2 draws and 8 defeats; Swindon Town have 6, 1 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2017 | Forest Green(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Chesterfield(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Mansfield Town(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Colchester(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2017 | Cambridge United(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Coventry(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2017 | Forest Green(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Stevenage(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Notts County(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Cheltenham win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Swindon Town win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2014 | Cheltenham 5-0 Swindon Town | FA Cup |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Swindon Town 1-0 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Cheltenham 1-0 Swindon Town | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Swindon Town on Nov 8, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Swindon Town score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Swindon Town | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cheltenham sit 14th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Swindon Town sit 7th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy