Northampton vs Cheltenham: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoPromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on June 18, 2020 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won 0-2 on June 18, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 26′C. RaglanCheltenham
- 86′C. ThomasCheltenham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Cheltenham have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Grimsby(away) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Cheltenham(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Exeter City(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Walsall(away) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2020 | Port Vale(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Colchester(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Feb 25, 2020 | Northampton(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Mansfield Town(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 15, 2020 | Leyton Orient(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Northampton win(s), 1 draw(s), 4 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2020 | Cheltenham 2-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Dec 29, 2019 | Northampton 1-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Cheltenham 3-1 Northampton | League Two |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Cheltenham vs Northampton on Feb 25, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.3 | 0.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Northampton sit 18th in League Two (1 points from 2 matches) and Cheltenham sit 14th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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