Low-Block Fortress
Cheltenham
Cheltenham handed over the ball and defended the box in numbers — 14 shots blocked or saved on 34.0% of possession.
- Possession
- 34.0%
- Shots blocked
- 2
- Saves
- 12
- Conceded
- 1
League Two · Matchday 8Cheltenham
Charlie McCann 17'
Andreas Weimann 37'
2 – 1
FT
HT 2–0
Chesterfield
Louie Marsh 49'
League Two
Matchday 8Cheltenham2–1Chesterfield
5
Shots in the box
17
Expected goals were not reported for this fixture. Shots in the box is the closest measure the feed provides.
17′37′49′
Shot-by-shot xG is not available for this fixture. The timeline above shows the goals and cards recorded by the match feed.
Match report
Cheltenham 2-1 Chesterfield
Cheltenham edged out Chesterfield 2-1 at Whaddon Road in League Two. McCann opened the scoring for Cheltenham on 17', Weimann made it 2-0 to Cheltenham on 37' and Marsh pulled one back for Chesterfield on 49'.
Expected goals were not reported for this fixture, so the closest read on chance quality is where the shots came from: Cheltenham took 5 of their 7 attempts inside the box, Chesterfield 17 of 27. Chesterfield held 66.0% of the ball.
The numbers picked up more than the scoreline shows. Cheltenham graded out for low-block fortress — 34.0% possession and 2 shots blocked. Chesterfield graded out for set-piece siege — 11 corners.
W. Stanway came out of it with the best individual rating on the pitch, 8.8 for Cheltenham across 90 minutes.
Assembled by TackleZone from this fixture’s match events, team statistics and player ratings. Figures are as reported by the competition feed; where a statistic was not reported, it is left out rather than shown as zero. Longer written analysis is published for selected matches.
Quick stats
34%Possession66%
7Shots27
What the numbers say
3 readsSet-Piece Siege
Chesterfield
Chesterfield turned the game into a dead-ball contest with 11 corners.
- Corners
- 11
- Opponent
- 2
Busy Goalkeeper
Cheltenham
Cheltenham leaned on their goalkeeper, who made 12 saves.
- Saves
- 12
- Conceded
- 1
Timeline
Pierce Sweeney
Foul
🟨12'
Charlie McCann — assist: Ryan Broom
⚽17'
Andreas Weimann — assist: Jonathan Tomkinson
⚽37'
Half-time
⚽49'
Louie Marsh
Jordan Shipley
Foul
🟨55'
James Wilson ↑ Jake Evans ↓
🔄59'
🔄70'
F. Bryden ↑ Lee Bonis ↓
George Miller ↑ Pierce Sweeney ↓
🔄78'
🔄78'
Liam Mandeville ↑ Joel Randall ↓
🔄78'
Tom Pearce ↑ Lewis Gordon ↓
🔄78'
Kiano Dyer ↑ George McEachran ↓
Andreas Weimann
Dissent
🟨84'
Jake Bickerstaff ↑ Andreas Weimann ↓
🔄86'
K. Otchere ↑ Ryan Broom ↓
🔄87'
Freddie willcox ↑ Jordan Shipley ↓
🔄87'
🔄87'
Tom Naylor ↑ Louie Marsh ↓
Freddie willcox
Foul
🟨89'
Match info
Kickoff
VenueWhaddon Road, Cheltenham
CompetitionLeague Two
Season2026
RoundMatchday 8
StatusMatch Finished