CHELTENHAM. Fleetwood Town beats Cheltenham Town with a 2-0 win with a goal from J. Quitirna (19′) and a goal from J. Marriott (80′).
The match was played at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium stadium in Cheltenham on Wednesday and it started at 5:45 am local time. The referee was Paul Howard with the collaboration of Chris Husband and Samuel Fudge. The 4th official was Dumitru-Ravel Cheosiaua. The weather was heavy intensity rain. The temperature was pleasant at 16.74 degrees Celsius or 62.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 89%.​
Match Statistics​
- 46 Ball Possession 54
Shots
- 7 Total 20
- 2 On Target 5
- 2 Off Target 10
- 4 Shots blocked 5
- 130 Attack 110
- 40 Dangerous attack 49
- 105 Ball safe 101
- 0 Penalties 0
- 0 Corners 3
- 1 Off Sides 4
Fouls
- 12 Total 10
- 2 Yellow Cards 4
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
No teams had a vastly superior advantage in terms of ball possession. Cheltenham Town was in possession of the ball for 46% of the time vs. Fleetwood Town that controlled the ball for 54% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Fleetwood Town had a more offensive attitude with 49 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Fleetwood Town won the match.​
Cheltenham Town shot 7 times, 2 on target, 2 off target. Regarding the opposition, Fleetwood Town shot 20 times, 5 on target, 10 off target.
Cards
Cheltenham Town received 2 yellow cards (Lewis Freestone and Robert Street). Talking about the opposition, Fleetwood Town received 5 yellow cards (Jayden Stockley, Ryan Broom, Mohammed Olabosun Lawal, Promise Omochere and Scott Robertson).
(Cheltenham Town) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (70′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Cheltenham Town will stay with 1 points to hold in the 24th place. On the opposite side, Fleetwood Town will have 8 points like Carlisle United to hold in the 21st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Cheltenham Town will host Portsmouth on the 6th of January with a 3-1 head to head statistic in favor of Portsmouth (7 draws).
Fleetwood Town will host Derby County on the 6th of January with a 1-1 head to head.
Cheltenham Town – Formation
Cheltenham Town adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Wade Elliott decided to play with the following team: Luke Southwood
, Owen Bevan , Curtis Davies , Lewis Freestone , Sean Long , Curtis Thompson , Elliot Bonds , Liam Sercombe , Will Ferry , Robert Street and Jovan Malcolm .The home team had on the bench: Ben Williams
, Oliver Hammond , Will Goodwin , Aidan Keena , Max Harris, Liam Smith and Cameron Peupion .Substitutions
Cheltenham Town made 5 changes: Owen Bevan for Cameron Peupion (56′), Curtis Thompson for Oliver Hammond (66′), Jovan Malcolm for Will Goodwin (73′), Robert Street for Aidan Keena (73′) and Will Ferry for Ben Williams (73′).
Best player: Will Ferry​
The player that probably impressed the most for Cheltenham Town was Will Ferry.
His rating is
with 32 passes (72% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He performed 3 crosses.Fleetwood Town – Formation
Also Fleetwood Town adopted the 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Lee Johnson played with: Jay Lynch
, Mohammed Olabosun Lawal , Ben Heneghan , Aristote Nsiala , Ryan Broom , Josh Vela , Scott Robertson , Junior Quitirna , Josh Earl , Promise Omochere and Jack Marriott .The following players were sitting on the bench: Kabongo Tshimanga, Jayden Stockley
, Xavier Simons , Harrison Holgate , Ryan Graydon, Stephen McMullan and Phoenix Patterson.Substitutions
Fleetwood Town made 3 changes: Promise Omochere for Jayden Stockley (76′), Jack Marriott for Xavier Simons (86′) and Ben Heneghan for Harrison Holgate (82′).
Best player: Junior Quitirna​
The player that probably impressed the most for Fleetwood Town was Junior Quitirna.
His rating is
with 1 goal, 44 passes (82% accurate) and 7 key passes. He was won 8 duels out of 14. He performed 5 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.​
- Portsmouth – Wycombe Wanderers – 2-1
- Oxford United – Shrewsbury Town – 3-0
- Northampton Town – Reading – 3-1
- Leyton Orient – Lincoln City – 1-0
- Cheltenham Town – Fleetwood Town – 0-2
- Charlton Athletic – Exeter City – 4-1
- Carlisle United – Peterborough United – 1-1
- Cambridge United – Barnsley – 0-4
- Burton Albion – Wigan Athletic – 2-1
- Bristol Rovers – Port Vale – 3-0
- Bolton Wanderers – Stevenage – 3-2
- Blackpool – Derby County – 1-3