Stevenage vs Cheltenham Town

27 April 2024 · League One · 2023/24 · Referee L Swabey

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Kane Hemmings 45+1’ (pen)
  • Nick Freeman 90’
  • Matty Taylor 53’

Match summary

Stevenage saw off Cheltenham Town 2-1, with a late winner. Stevenage led 1-0 at half-time.

Kane Hemmings put Stevenage ahead from the penalty spot in first-half stoppage time, Matty Taylor equalised with a header in the 53rd minute, and Nick Freeman won it from a corner in the 90th minute.

Shots finished 20-16 to Cheltenham Town, with 7 on target for Stevenage and 6 for Cheltenham Town.

Match stats

Stevenage Cheltenham Town
16 Shots 20
7 Shots on Target 6
9 Corners 10
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0

Key events

Stevenage Cheltenham Town
Kick-off
Kane Hemmings
Penalty
1-0 (Stevenage)
45+1’
Half-time1-0
53’
Matty Taylor1-1 (Cheltenham Town)
Nick Freeman2-1 (Stevenage)
90’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Stevenage
  • Ben Thompson
  • Jordan Roberts
Cheltenham Town
  • Joe Nuttall
  • Jordan Thomas
  • Jack Shepherd

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cheltenham Town attacking Stevenage attacking 
3’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, off target 5’ Sean Long (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 6’ Nesta Guinness-Walker (Stevenage), open play, off target 9’ Louis Thompson (Stevenage), open play, blocked 12’ William Ferry (Cheltenham Town), set piece, blocked 14’ William Ferry (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 14’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 14’ Sean Long (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, off target 16’ Nesta Guinness-Walker (Stevenage), set piece, saved 16’ Elliot List (Stevenage), set piece, saved 17’ Elliot Bonds (Cheltenham Town), set piece, saved 35’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 42’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 46’ Kane Hemmings (Stevenage), penalty, goal 50’ Elliot Bonds (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 53’ Matty Taylor (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, goal 57’ Terence Vancooten (Stevenage), open play, off target 57’ Kane Hemmings (Stevenage), open play, saved 65’ Matty Taylor (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 66’ Nick Freeman (Stevenage), open play, saved 66’ Terence Vancooten (Stevenage), open play, blocked 67’ Kane Hemmings (Stevenage), from a corner, off target 67’ Ben Thompson (Stevenage), from a corner, saved 71’ William Ferry (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 74’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 74’ Louis Thompson (Stevenage), open play, blocked 75’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 80’ Jordan Roberts (Stevenage), open play, blocked 81’ Carl Piergianni (Stevenage), from a corner, off target 83’ Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 84’ Sean Long (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 89’ Jordan Roberts (Stevenage), open play, blocked 90’ Nick Freeman (Stevenage), from a corner, goal 90+1’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 90+5’ Aaron Pressley (Stevenage), open play, off target 90+5’ Unknown (Stevenage), open play, blocked 90+6’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 3’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, off target 5’ Sean Long (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 6’ Nesta Guinness-Walker (Stevenage), open play, off target 9’ Louis Thompson (Stevenage), open play, blocked 12’ William Ferry (Cheltenham Town), set piece, blocked 14’ William Ferry (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 14’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 14’ Sean Long (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, off target 16’ Nesta Guinness-Walker (Stevenage), set piece, saved 16’ Elliot List (Stevenage), set piece, saved 17’ Elliot Bonds (Cheltenham Town), set piece, saved 35’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 42’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 46’ Kane Hemmings (Stevenage), penalty, goal 50’ Elliot Bonds (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 53’ Matty Taylor (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, goal 57’ Terence Vancooten (Stevenage), open play, off target 57’ Kane Hemmings (Stevenage), open play, saved 65’ Matty Taylor (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 66’ Nick Freeman (Stevenage), open play, saved 66’ Terence Vancooten (Stevenage), open play, blocked 67’ Kane Hemmings (Stevenage), from a corner, off target 67’ Ben Thompson (Stevenage), from a corner, saved 71’ William Ferry (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 74’ James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town), open play, saved 74’ Louis Thompson (Stevenage), open play, blocked 75’ Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 80’ Jordan Roberts (Stevenage), open play, blocked 81’ Carl Piergianni (Stevenage), from a corner, off target 83’ Jordan Thomas (Cheltenham Town), open play, blocked 84’ Sean Long (Cheltenham Town), from a corner, blocked 89’ Jordan Roberts (Stevenage), open play, blocked 90’ Nick Freeman (Stevenage), from a corner, goal 90+1’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target 90+5’ Aaron Pressley (Stevenage), open play, off target 90+5’ Unknown (Stevenage), open play, blocked 90+6’ Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town), open play, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players13 players
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
90′ – – 2 – – – –
Jordan Roberts Taken off
90′ – – 2 – – –
Elliot List Taken off
54′ – – 1 – – – –
Kane Hemmings Taken off
68′ 1 – 3 – – – –
Nick Freeman Came on as a substitute
36′ 1 – 2 – – – –
Aaron Pressley Came on as a substitute
22′ – – 1 – – – –
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

Stevenage win 37% Avg odds 2.53
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.35
Cheltenham Town win 35% Avg odds 2.68

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.