Cheltenham Town vs Cambridge United

21 October 2023 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee E Duckworth

Full time 1 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Liam Sercombe 5’

Match summary

Cheltenham Town won 1-0 at home to Cambridge United. Cheltenham Town led 1-0 at half-time.

Liam Sercombe put Cheltenham Town ahead in the 5th minute.

Shots finished 20-12 to Cheltenham Town, with 7 on target for Cheltenham Town and 2 for Cambridge United.

Match stats

Cheltenham Town Cambridge United
20 Shots 12
7 Shots on Target 2
4 Corners 3
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Cheltenham Town Cambridge United
Kick-off
Liam Sercombe1-0 (Cheltenham Town)
5’
Half-time1-0
Full-time1-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Cheltenham Town
  • Lewis Freestone
  • Will Goodwin
  • Elliot Bonds
  • Ben Williams
Cambridge United
  • Ryan Bennett

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cambridge United attacking Cheltenham Town attacking 
4’ Robert Street (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 4’ Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 5’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, goal 6’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, saved 7’ Adam May (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 11’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 16’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, off target 19’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 35’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, saved 38’ Michael Morrison (Cambridge United), set piece, off target 43’ Robert Street (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 43’ Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 44’ Robert Street (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 45’ Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 46’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 47’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 48’ James Brophy (Cambridge United), set piece, off target 51’ Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 53’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 53’ Paul Digby (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 55’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), set piece, blocked 55’ Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town), set piece, blocked 56’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), from a corner, saved 56’ Michael Morrison (Cambridge United), from a corner, blocked 58’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 69’ Adam May (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 70’ Michael Morrison (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 71’ Robert Street (Cheltenham Town), set piece, saved 79’ Elliot Bonds (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 86’ Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town), set piece, off target 86’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), set piece, blocked 89’ Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 4’ Robert Street (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 4’ Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 5’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, goal 6’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, saved 7’ Adam May (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 11’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 16’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, off target 19’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 35’ Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United), open play, saved 38’ Michael Morrison (Cambridge United), set piece, off target 43’ Robert Street (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 43’ Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 44’ Robert Street (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 45’ Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 46’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 47’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 48’ James Brophy (Cambridge United), set piece, off target 51’ Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 53’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 53’ Paul Digby (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 55’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), set piece, blocked 55’ Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town), set piece, blocked 56’ Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United), from a corner, saved 56’ Michael Morrison (Cambridge United), from a corner, blocked 58’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 69’ Adam May (Cambridge United), open play, blocked 70’ Michael Morrison (Cambridge United), from a corner, off target 71’ Robert Street (Cheltenham Town), set piece, saved 79’ Elliot Bonds (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 86’ Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town), set piece, off target 86’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), set piece, blocked 89’ Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Sean Long
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – 3 – – – –
James Olayinka Taken off
62′ – – 4 – – – –
Curtis Thompson
90′ – – – – – – –
Liam Sercombe
90′ 1 – 2 – – – –
William Ferry Taken off
84′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 3 – – –
Robert Street Taken off
75′ – – 4 – – – –
Elliot Bonds Came on as a substitute
28′ – – 1 – – –
George Lloyd Came on as a substitute
15′ – – – – – – –
Ben Williams Came on as a substitute
6′ – – – – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Cheltenham Town win 31% Avg odds 3.02
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.19
Cambridge United win 39% Avg odds 2.39

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.