Oldham vs Cheltenham: result 2-0 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 15Kick-off on October 23, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Oldham vs Cheltenham?
Oldham won 2-0 on October 23, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 75′Jonathan Benteke LifekaOldham
- 90′C. LangOldham
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Oldham have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Cheltenham have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Port Vale(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Oct 9, 2018 | Bradford(away) | 4-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Carlisle(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Forest Green(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Morecambe(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Lincoln(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Exeter City(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Oldham score 1.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 0.8 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Cheltenham | 0.8 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Oldham sit 12th in League Two (3 points from 2 matches) and Cheltenham sit 14th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Oldham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 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