Accrington 3-1 Cheltenham - Result & Match Stats (League Two)

Accrington vs Cheltenham - result

Accrington 3-1 Cheltenham in League Two at Wham Stadium, Accrington on 31 January 2026. Scorers: Donald Love, Shaun Whalley, Devon Matthews for Accrington; J. Thomas for Cheltenham. In their last 6 meetings, Accrington have won 1, Cheltenham 2, with 3 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Accrington vs Cheltenham?

Accrington 3-1 Cheltenham in League Two on Saturday 31 January 2026 at Wham Stadium. Scorers: Donald Love, Shaun Whalley, Devon Matthews for Accrington; J. Thomas for Cheltenham.

Where was Accrington vs Cheltenham played?

Accrington vs Cheltenham was played at Wham Stadium in Accrington, the home ground of Accrington.

What is Accrington's recent form?

Accrington's last five results read W W L D W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.

What is Cheltenham's recent form?

Cheltenham's last five results read L W L L L (oldest to newest): 1 win and 4 losses.

What is the head-to-head record between Accrington and Cheltenham?

Across the last 6 meetings Accrington have won 1, Cheltenham have won 2 and 3 were drawn. The most recent was Cheltenham Town 1-0 Accrington Stanley on 6 September 2025 in the League Two.

Who is the standout player for Accrington?

Josh Woods leads Accrington with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Cheltenham?

Charlie McCann leads Cheltenham with 6 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Accrington vs Cheltenham?

Stephen Parkinson refereed Accrington vs Cheltenham.

Accrington vs Cheltenham - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
6 Sep 2025	League Two	Cheltenham Town vs Accrington Stanley	1-0
28 Jan 2025	League Two	Accrington Stanley vs Cheltenham Town	0-0
1 Oct 2024	League Two	Cheltenham Town vs Accrington Stanley	2-1
11 Feb 2023	League One	Cheltenham Town vs Accrington Stanley	0-0
17 Sep 2022	League One	Accrington Stanley vs Cheltenham Town	1-0
2 Apr 2022	League One	Accrington Stanley vs Cheltenham Town	4-4

Accrington 3-1 Cheltenham: match stats

Stat	Accrington	Cheltenham
Possession	43%	57%
Shots	16	13
Shots on target	8	4
Corners	10	8
Fouls	7	10
Yellow cards	1	2
Tackles	11	10
Passes	296	401

Accrington vs Cheltenham goals and red cards

Accrington: S. Whalley 8', D. Love 45+2', D. Matthews 59'. Cheltenham: J. Thomas 73'.

Accrington season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.7	9 of 24
Goals against	1.9	23 of 24
Shots	13.7	11 of 24
Shots on target	4.9	5 of 24
Fouls	17.1	1 of 24
Tackles	16.4	6 of 24
Passes	321.7	18 of 24
Corners	3.6	23 of 24

Accrington player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Josh Woods (2), Farrend Rawson (1), Tyler Walton (1).
Assists: Donald Love (1), Shaun Whalley (1), Tyler Walton (1).
Shots: Josh Woods (21), Donald Love (8), Shaun Whalley (8).
Fouls: Tyler Walton (15), Joe Anderson (13), Devon Matthews (13).

Cheltenham season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2	3 of 24
Goals against	1.6	21 of 24
Shots	10.1	20 of 24
Shots on target	4.1	12 of 24
Fouls	11.9	10 of 24
Tackles	15.3	13 of 24
Passes	359.4	12 of 24
Corners	4.7	13 of 24

Cheltenham player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Charlie McCann (6), Andreas Weimann (3), Jake Evans (3).
Assists: Andreas Weimann (2), Jake Evans (2), P. Sweeney (1).
Shots: Charlie McCann (18), Joseph Tomlinson (12), Jake Evans (12).
Fouls: S. McWilliams (17), Jake Evans (13), Charlie McCann (10).