Cheltenham Town overcomes Accrington Stanley 1-0 with a goal scored by K. Vassell. HIGHLIGHTS

CHELTENHAM. Cheltenham Town prevails over Accrington Stanley 1-0 after K. Vassell scored just 1 goal (79').

October 17, 2021

CHELTENHAM. Cheltenham Town prevails over Accrington Stanley 1-0 after K. Vassell scored just 1 goal (79′).

The match was played at the Jonny-Rocks Stadium stadium in Cheltenham on Saturday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was James Oldham with the help of Christopher Kidd and Danny Gratton. The 4th official was Paul Howard. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was pleasant at 16.3 degrees Celsius or 61.34 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.

Match Statistics

Cheltenham Town

1 - 0

Accrington Stanley

48 Ball Possession 52

Shots

12 Total 11
3 On Target 4
9 Off Target 7
1 Shots blocked 0

55 Attack 115
48 Dangerous attack 60
0 Ball safe 0

0 Penalties 0
10 Corners 5
2 Off Sides 2

Fouls

14 Total 16
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

The ball possession was similar. Cheltenham Town was in possession of the ball for 49% of the time vs. Accrington Stanley that controlled the ball for 51% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Accrington Stanley was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 4 were on target. Even so, Cheltenham Town managed to find the solution to win this encounter.

Cheltenham Town shot 12 times, 3 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Accrington Stanley shot 11 times, 4 on target, 7 off target.

Cards

Cheltenham Town received 4 yellow cards (M. Blair, M. Blair, W. Boyle and W. Boyle). On the opposite side, Accrington Stanley received 1 yellow card (Y. Amankwah).

Match Timeline

45'

71'

72'

74'

79'

81'

85'

Jovan Malcolm- sub ->D. Morgan

85'

Jovan Malcolm- sub ->D. Morgan

85'

87'

Tommy Leigh- sub ->H. Pell

87'

Tommy Leigh- sub ->H. Pell

89'

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

After this match, Cheltenham Town will have 15 points like Portsmouth and Lincoln City to stay in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Accrington Stanley will stay with 16 points to stay in the 11th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Cheltenham Town will host Morecambe on the 19th of October with a 10-7 head to head statistic in favor of Cheltenham Town (7 draws).

Accrington Stanley will play away agasint Charlton Athletic on the 19th of October with a 1-1 head to head statistic.

Cheltenham Town – Formation

Cheltenham Town

Scott Flinders 20.England

7.6

Sean Long 2.Republic of Ireland

7.1

Will Boyle 15.England

7.3

85'

Mattie Pollock 4.England

7.1

Chris Hussey 3.England

7.1

M. Blair 17.England

6.8

89'

Conor Thomas 7.England

6.8

Dan Crowley 28.England

7.1

81'

Taylor Perry 18.England

6.8

45'

Kyle Vassell 9.Northern Ireland

7.4

79', 79'

Alfie May 10.England

6.4

72'

Substitutes

Owen Evans 1.Wales

Lewis Freestone 6.England

Grant Horton 24.England

Christian Norton 27.Wales

Ellis Chapman 11.England

7.2

45'

Dylan Barkers 26.England

6.4

81'

Andy Williams 14.England

Kyle Joseph 21.Scotland

6.7

72'

Cheltenham Town started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Michael Duff decided to play with the following team: Scott Flinders (7.6), Sean Long (7.1), Matthew Pollock (7.1), William Boyle (7.3), Matty Blair (6.8), Taylor Perry (6.8), Conor Thomas (6.8), Daniel Crowley (7.1), Chris Hussey (7.1), Kyle Vassell (7.4) and Alfie May (6.4).

The home team had on the bench: O. Evans, L. Freestone, A. Williams, Kyle Joseph (6.7), Ellis Chapman (7.2), Dylan Barkers (6.4), G. Horton and C. Norton.

Cheltenham Town could not rely on the presence of E. Chapman (injured) and E. Chapman (injured).

Substitutions

Cheltenham Town made 6 changes: T. Perry for E. Chapman (45′), T. Perry for E. Chapman (45′), A. May for K. Joseph (72′), A. May for K. Joseph (72′), D. Crowley for D. Barkers (81′) and D. Crowley for D. Barkers (81′).

Best player: Scott Flinders

Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Cheltenham Town was the goalkeeper: Scott Flinders. His rating is 7.62. He performed 3 saves.

Accrington Stanley – Formation

Accrington Stanley

Toby Savin 40.England

7.0

Michael Nottingham 12.Saint Kitts and Nevis

7.2

Ross Sykes 5.England

7.4

Yeboah Amankwah 38.Ghana

6.4

71'

Seamus Conneely 28.Republic of Ireland

7.0

Sean McConville 11.England

7.2

74'

David Morgan 37.Ireland

7.2

85'

Ethan Hamilton 4.Scotland

7.4

Harry Pell 8.England

6.9

87'

Matt Butcher 6.England

6.4

Colby Bishop 9.England

6.2

Substitutes

James Trafford 1.England

Sam Sherring 3.England

Jack Nolan 35.England

Tommy Leigh 18.England

6.8

87'

John O'Sullivan 7.Republic of Ireland

6.6

74'

Jovan Malcolm 41.England

6.4

85'

L. Mansell 26.England

Accrington Stanley started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

On the opposite side, John Coleman played with: Toby Savin (7.0), Ross Sykes (7.4), Michael Nottingham (7.2), Yeboah Amankwah (6.4), Sean McConville (7.2), Seamus Conneely (7.0), David Morgan (7.2), Ethan Hamilton (7.4), Matt Butcher (6.4), Harry Pell (6.9) and Colby Bishop (6.2).

They had on the bench: Jovan Malcolm (6.4), L. Mansell, J. Nolan, Tommy Leigh (6.8), S. Sherring, J. Trafford and John O’Sullivan (6.6).

Substitutions

Accrington Stanley made 6 changes: S. McConville for J. O’Sullivan (74′), S. McConville for J. O’Sullivan (74′), D. Morgan for J. Malcolm (85′), D. Morgan for J. Malcolm (85′), H. Pell for T. Leigh (87′) and H. Pell for T. Leigh (87′).