Postat 21 minutes
Attempt missed. Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Andy Smith following a set piece situation.
League One Scores & Fixtures
Monday 1st April
League One Table
On Monday 1st April
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- Exeter City, Position 15, Points 51
- Cheltenham Town, Position 22, Points 38
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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| 1 | 40 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 66 | 33 | 33 | 86 |
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| 2 | 41 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 70 | 35 | 35 | 81 |
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| 3 | 41 | 23 | 9 | 9 | 76 | 45 | 31 | 78 |
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| 4 | 40 | 22 | 8 | 10 | 77 | 50 | 27 | 74 |
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| 5 | 40 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 73 | 51 | 22 | 74 |
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| 6 | 41 | 18 | 13 | 10 | 60 | 34 | 26 | 67 |
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| 7 | 41 | 19 | 10 | 12 | 67 | 53 | 14 | 67 |
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| 8 | 41 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 51 | 40 | 11 | 64 |
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| 9 | 41 | 17 | 10 | 14 | 57 | 43 | 14 | 61 |
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| 10 | 41 | 16 | 10 | 15 | 45 | 47 | -2 | 58 |
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| 11 | 42 | 16 | 8 | 18 | 53 | 61 | -8 | 56 |
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| 12 | 41 | 17 | 8 | 16 | 55 | 52 | 3 | 51 |
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| 13 | 40 | 13 | 12 | 15 | 51 | 52 | -1 | 51 |
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| 14 | 40 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 48 | 59 | -11 | 51 |
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| 15 | 41 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 36 | 54 | -18 | 51 |
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| 16 | 41 | 10 | 17 | 14 | 58 | 59 | -1 | 47 |
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| 17 | 41 | 13 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 56 | -26 | 46 |
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| 18 | 41 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 58 | 62 | -4 | 45 |
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| 19 | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 56 | -19 | 45 |
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| 20 | 41 | 10 | 10 | 21 | 33 | 55 | -22 | 40 |
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| 21 | 40 | 10 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 63 | -25 | 39 |
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| 22 | 39 | 10 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 53 | -20 | 38 |
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| 23 | 41 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 42 | 67 | -25 | 34 |
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| 24 | 41 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 39 | 73 | -34 | 27 |
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Key
- Position 1 - 2 : Promotion
- Position 3 - 6 : Promotion Play-off
- Position 21 - 24 : Relegation
- Reading deducted 6 points due to Regulation breaches
Team Lineups
home team, Cheltenham Town
Manager: Darrell Clarke
Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Southwood, Goalkeeper
5, Smith, Defender
33, Davies, Defender
6, Freestone, Defender
34, Pett, Defensive Midfielder
2, Long, Midfielder
8, Sercombe, Attacking Midfielder
7, Kinsella, Attacking Midfielder
15, Ferry, Midfielder
10, Keena, Striker
26, Nuttall, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Southwood
- Number 6, L. Freestone
- Number 33, C. Davies , substituted for B. Williams at 46 minutes
- Number 5, A. Smith
- Number 34, T. Pett , substituted for J. Olayinka at 62 minutes
- Number 15, W. Ferry , substituted for J. Harrop at 74 minutes
- Number 2, S. Long , Captain, Yellow Card at 84 minutes
- Number 7, L. Kinsella , Yellow Card at 39 minutes
- Number 8, L. Sercombe , substituted for E. Bonds at 74 minutes
- Number 26, J. Nuttall , Yellow Card at 60 minutes
- Number 10, A. Keena , substituted for J. Thomas at 46 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Cheltenham Town
- Number 23, E. Bonds
- Number 25, J. Harrop , Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number 17, J. Olayinka
- Number 21, J. Pardington
- Number 14, J. Shepherd
- Number 27, J. Thomas , Yellow Card at 59 minutes
- Number 3, B. Williams
away team, Exeter City
Manager: Gary Caldwell
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Sinisalo, Goalkeeper
26, Sweeney, Defender
4, Aimson, Defender
5, Hartridge, Defender
14, Niskanen, Midfielder
6, Carroll, Midfielder
8, Woods, Midfielder
13, Wildschut, Midfielder
29, Aitchison, Attacking Midfielder
20, Harris, Attacking Midfielder
27, Mohamed Eisa, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, V. Sinisalo
- Number 5, A. Hartridge
- Number 4, W. Aimson
- Number 26, P. Sweeney , Captain, Yellow Card at 42 minutes
- Number 13, Y. Wildschut , substituted for V. Harper at 58 minutes
- Number 8, R. Woods
- Number 6, T. Carroll , substituted for C. Diabate at 94 minutes
- Number 14, I. Niskanen
- Number 20, L. Harris
- Number 29, J. Aitchison , substituted for R. Cole at 78 minutes
- Number 27, Mohamed Eisa , substituted for S. Cox at 58 minutes
away team, Exeter City
- Number 25, M. Alli
- Number 12, R. Cole
- Number 19, S. Cox
- Number 39, C. Diabate
- Number 31, V. Harper
- Number 30, S. MacDonald
- Number 21, D. Rankine
home team, Cheltenham Town
Manager: Darrell Clarke
Formation: 3 - 1 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
1, Southwood, Goalkeeper
5, Smith, Defender
33, Davies, Defender
6, Freestone, Defender
34, Pett, Defensive Midfielder
2, Long, Midfielder
8, Sercombe, Attacking Midfielder
7, Kinsella, Attacking Midfielder
15, Ferry, Midfielder
10, Keena, Striker
26, Nuttall, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, L. Southwood
- Number 6, L. Freestone
- Number 33, C. Davies , substituted for B. Williams at 46 minutes
- Number 5, A. Smith
- Number 34, T. Pett , substituted for J. Olayinka at 62 minutes
- Number 15, W. Ferry , substituted for J. Harrop at 74 minutes
- Number 2, S. Long , Captain, Yellow Card at 84 minutes
- Number 7, L. Kinsella , Yellow Card at 39 minutes
- Number 8, L. Sercombe , substituted for E. Bonds at 74 minutes
- Number 26, J. Nuttall , Yellow Card at 60 minutes
- Number 10, A. Keena , substituted for J. Thomas at 46 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 23, E. Bonds
- Number 25, J. Harrop , Yellow Card at 86 minutes
- Number 17, J. Olayinka
- Number 21, J. Pardington
- Number 14, J. Shepherd
- Number 27, J. Thomas , Yellow Card at 59 minutes
- Number 3, B. Williams
away team, Exeter City
Manager: Gary Caldwell
Formation: 3 - 4 - 2 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Sinisalo, Goalkeeper
26, Sweeney, Defender
4, Aimson, Defender
5, Hartridge, Defender
14, Niskanen, Midfielder
6, Carroll, Midfielder
8, Woods, Midfielder
13, Wildschut, Midfielder
29, Aitchison, Attacking Midfielder
20, Harris, Attacking Midfielder
27, Mohamed Eisa, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, V. Sinisalo
- Number 5, A. Hartridge
- Number 4, W. Aimson
- Number 26, P. Sweeney , Captain, Yellow Card at 42 minutes
- Number 13, Y. Wildschut , substituted for V. Harper at 58 minutes
- Number 8, R. Woods
- Number 6, T. Carroll , substituted for C. Diabate at 94 minutes
- Number 14, I. Niskanen
- Number 20, L. Harris
- Number 29, J. Aitchison , substituted for R. Cole at 78 minutes
- Number 27, Mohamed Eisa , substituted for S. Cox at 58 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 25, M. Alli
- Number 12, R. Cole
- Number 19, S. Cox
- Number 39, C. Diabate
- Number 31, V. Harper
- Number 30, S. MacDonald
- Number 21, D. Rankine
- Referee:
- Steve Martin
- Assistant Referee 1:
- George Byrne
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Adam Crysell
- Fourth Official:
- Craig Hicks
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Cheltenham v ExeterOverall Possession
Shots
Cheltenham Town 14Exeter City 13Shots on target
Cheltenham Town 2Exeter City 4Shots off target
Cheltenham Town 9Exeter City 3Blocked shots
Cheltenham Town 3Exeter City 6Total touches in the box
Cheltenham Town 25Exeter City 17Goalkeeper saves
Cheltenham Town 2Exeter City 1Fouls
Cheltenham Town 19Exeter City 12Corners
Cheltenham Town 6Exeter City 5Season so far
League One
Key, Cheltenham v Exeter
Form guide
All competitions
Cheltenham Town won
v Fleetwood Town
1
2
League One
Exeter City draw
v Charlton Athletic
1
1
League One
Cheltenham Town draw
v Barnsley
0
0
League One
Exeter City won
v Burton Albion
1
0
League One
Cheltenham Town lose
v Oxford United
2
1
League One
Exeter City won
v Shrewsbury Town
0
3
League One
Cheltenham Town lose
v Charlton Athletic
1
3
League One
Exeter City draw
v Bolton Wanderers
2
2
League One
Cheltenham Town draw
v Burton Albion
0
0
League One
Exeter City lose
v Peterborough United
2
1
League One
Previous meetings
All competitions
Cheltenham Town and Exeter CityCheltenham Town Won 13Exeter City Won 11Draw 4
Played
28
Previous scores
All competitions
League One
Exeter City 1 , Cheltenham Town 0 on the 16th of September 2023
Exeter City
Cheltenham Town
16th of September 2023
Cheltenham Town 3 , Exeter City 1 on the 18th of March 2023
Cheltenham Town
Exeter City
18th of March 2023
Exeter City 0 , Cheltenham Town 1 on the 20th of August 2022
Exeter City
Cheltenham Town
20th of August 2022
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Match Facts
Cheltenham Town have lost just one of their last seven league games against Exeter City (W4 D2) though that sole defeat come in the reverse fixture in September during a 1-0 loss at St James Park.
After winning all three of their away league games at Cheltenham Town between 2015 and 2017, Exeter City have since failed to win on any of their last three visits to Whaddon Road (D1 L2), conceding nine goals in that time.
Cheltenham Town have failed to win any of their last five league games played on Easter Monday (D2 L3), drawing 1-1 at home to Ipswich Town on this day last season.
Exeter have won four of their last six away league games (L2), more than they had in their previous 21 on the road (W3 D3 L15).