Northampton vs Cheltenham: result 2-3 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 20, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won 2-3 on August 20, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 12′D. DuffyCheltenham (pen.)
- 39′Arron Rhys DaviesNorthampton
- 51′Saheed Adebayo AkinfenwaNorthampton
- 68′D. DuffyCheltenham
- 80′Joshua David LowCheltenham
Official lineup for Northampton vs Cheltenham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Northampton
- 8J. Robinson
- 10Saheed Adebayo Akinfenwa
- 17M. Jacobs
- 2Lewis Jack Young
- 7Arron Rhys Davies
- 5B. Tozer
- 6B. Webster
- 14J. Johnson
- 16Seth Nana Ofori-Twumasi
- 28K. Langmead
- 1S. Walker
Cheltenham
- 9D. Duffy
- 10Jeff Goulding
- 23K. Mohamed
- 7M. Pack
- 16Russell Penn
- 25L. Summerfield
- 2K. Lowe
- 3D. Andrew
- 6Steve Elliott
- 15Alan John Bennett
- 1S. Brown
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 4 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat; Cheltenham have 1, 0 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2011 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Aldershot Town(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Ipswich(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Accrington ST(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2011 | Morecambe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Aug 13, 2011 | Swindon Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 6, 2011 | Gillingham(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.0 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 4; Cheltenham score 0.8 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.0 | 0.8 | 2 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
| Cheltenham | 0.8 | 1.8 | 1 | 2/4 | 2/4 |
Over the last 4 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 23rd in League Two (7 points from 8 matches) and Cheltenham sit 8th (15 points from 10 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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