2019–20 Cheltenham Town F.C. season
| 2019–20 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Andy Wilcox | ||
| Manager | Michael Duff | ||
| Stadium | Whaddon Road | ||
| League Two | 4th | ||
| FA Cup | Second round | ||
| EFL Cup | First round | ||
| EFL Trophy | Group stage | ||
| EFL play-offs | Semi-finals | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Ryan Broom (8) All: Ryan Broom (8) | ||
|
| |||
The 2019–20 season was Cheltenham Town's 133rd season in existence and their fourth consecutive season in League Two.[1] Along with competing in League Two, the club also participated in the FA Cup, EFL Cup and EFL Trophy.
The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.
Pre-season
The Robins announced pre-season friendlies against Stratford Town,[2] Hereford,[3] Taunton Town,[2] Leicester City,[4] Shrewsbury Town,[5] and Bromsgrove Sporting.[2]
| 13 July 2019 Friendly | Stratford Town | 2–1 | Cheltenham Town | Tiddington |
| 15:00 BST | Shariff 18' Morrison 75' |
Report | Varney 88' | Stadium: Knights Lane Attendance: 434 |
| 17 July 2019 Friendly | Hereford | 2–2 | Cheltenham Town | Hereford |
| 19:45 BST | Styche 41' Cullinane-Liburd 53' |
Report | Boyle 19' Lloyd 45' |
Stadium: Edgar Street Attendance: 648 |
| 19 July 2019 Friendly | Taunton Town | 7–0 | Cheltenham Town | Taunton |
| 19:45 BST | Neal 11', 26', 64' Price 57' Short 80' Sullivan 85' Cohen 90' |
Report | Stadium: The Viridor Stadium Attendance: 300 |
| 20 July 2019 Friendly | Cheltenham Town | 1–2 | Leicester City | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Varney 17' | Report | Vardy 69' Albrighton 76' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,707 Referee: John Busby |
| 23 July 2019 Friendly | Cheltenham Town | 2–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 BST | Campbell 43', 60' | Report | Whalley 24' Eisa 80' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 841 Referee: John Busby |
| 27 July 2019 Friendly | Cheltenham Town | 2–3 | Burnley U23 | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Varney 9', 28' | Report | Trialist 4' Trialist 11' Thomas 51' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Referee: John Busby |
| 30 July 2019 Friendly | Bromsgrove Sporting | Abandoned | Cheltenham Town | Bromsgrove |
| 19:45 BST | Report Match abandoned before kick-off due to a waterlogged pitch. |
Stadium: Victoria Ground |
Competitions
League Two
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swindon Town (C, P) | 36 | 21 | 6 | 9 | 62 | 39 | +23 | 69 | 1.92 | Promotion to EFL League One |
| 2 | Crewe Alexandra (P) | 37 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 43 | +24 | 69 | 1.86 | |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle (P) | 37 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 61 | 39 | +22 | 68 | 1.84 | |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 36 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 52 | 27 | +25 | 64 | 1.78 | Qualification for League Two play-offs[a] |
| 5 | Exeter City | 37 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 53 | 43 | +10 | 65 | 1.76 | |
| 6 | Colchester United | 37 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 52 | 37 | +15 | 58 | 1.57 | |
| 7 | Northampton Town (O, P) | 37 | 17 | 7 | 13 | 54 | 40 | +14 | 58 | 1.57 | |
| 8 | Port Vale | 37 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 50 | 44 | +6 | 57 | 1.54 |
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[6]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[6]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- ^ Four teams play for one spot and promotion to EFL League One.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 36 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 52 | 27 | +25 | 64 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 35 | 17 | +18 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 10 | +7 |
Last updated: 7 March 2020.
Source: BBC
Results by matchday
Updated to match(es) played on 7 March 2020. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
On Thursday, 20 June 2019, the EFL League Two fixtures were revealed.[7]
| 3 August 2019 1 | Leyton Orient | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Leyton |
| 15:00 BST | Wright 68' | Report | Varney 7' 70' Ince 72' |
Stadium: The Breyer Group Stadium Attendance: 6,534 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
| 10 August 2019 2 | Cheltenham Town | 4–1 | Scunthorpe United | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Broom 68' Raglan 72' Addai 74' Thomas 90+4' (pen.) |
Report | Songo'o 42' Novak 55' McGahey 90+1' |
Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,742 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
| 17 August 2019 3 | Morecambe | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Roche 79' | Report | Long 58' | Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 1,692 Referee: David Rock |
| 20 August 2019 4 | Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Carlisle United | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 BST | Tozer 7' Reilly 15' Varney 45' |
Report | Scougall 35' Iredale 43' Thomas 56' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,634 Referee: Will Finnie |
| 24 August 2019 5 | Cheltenham Town | 2–2 | Swindon Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Hussey 19' Broom 25' Varney 41' |
Report | Doyle 6', 33' Isgrove 19' Doughty 71' Lyden 78' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 4,401 Referee: Trevor Kettle |
| 31 August 2019 6 | Crawley Town | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Crawley |
| 15:00 BST | Doherty 82' Palmer 90+1' 90+1' |
Report | Clements 77' | Stadium: The People's Pension Stadium Attendance: 2,095 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 7 September 2019 7 | Cheltenham Town | 4–2 | Stevenage | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Reilly 22' Long 57' Broom 80' Addai 90+1' |
Report | Newton 48', 72' | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,708 Referee: James Oldham |
| 14 September 2019 8 | Salford City | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town | Salford |
| 15:00 BST | Burgess 66' | Report | Broom 32', 82' 83' | Stadium: The Peninsula Stadium Attendance: 2,389 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 17 September 2019 9 | Cheltenham Town | 3–2 | Bradford City | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 BST | Reilly 59' Doyle-Hayes 69' Tozer 80' Addai 90+7' |
Report | Anderson 19' 51' Vaughan 45+1' Richards-Everton 76' 85' Mellor 90+1' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,702 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 21 September 2019 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town | Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Doyle-Hayes 18' Varney 40' 50' Raglan 88' Aimson 90+1' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 8,956 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 28 September 2019 11 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Reilly 9' Doyle-Hayes 40' Hussey 54' Varney 66' |
Report | Hunt 17' Powell 44' Porter 45+1' Ng 49' 70' Jones 58' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,549 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 5 October 2019 12 | Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Oldham |
| 15:00 BST | Morais 9' Maouche 24' Hamer 59' Sylla 82' |
Report | Hussey 41' Broom 66' 71' Addai 86' Greaves 89' |
Stadium: Boundary Park Attendance: 3,496 Referee: Alan Young |
| 12 October 2019 | Cheltenham Town | v | Newport County | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium | ||
| Note: On 5 October 2019, the match was postponed due to international call-ups.[8] | ||||
| 19 October 2019 13 | Walsall | 1–2 | Cheltenham Town | Bescot |
| 15:00 BST | Gordon 52' (pen.) Kinsella 66' Clarke 77' |
Report | Broom 30' Tozer 35' Varney 58' Flinders 81' |
Stadium: Banks's Stadium Attendance: 4,494 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 22 October 2019 14 | Cheltenham Town | 3–0 | Macclesfield Town | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 BST | Varney 45' Thomas 59' Broom 76' |
Report | Archibald 58' | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,632 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 26 October 2019 | Grimsby Town | v | Cheltenham Town | Cleethorpes |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Blundell Park | ||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to a waterlogged pitch.[9] | ||||
| 2 November 2019 15 | Cheltenham Town | 1–2 | Forest Green Rovers | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Raglan 23' Varney 67' Clements 86' Ince 90' Tozer 90+3' |
Report | Aitchison 15' Frear 40' Collins 89' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 5,788 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
| 16 November 2019 16 | Exeter City | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town | Exeter |
| 15:00 GMT | Jay 87' Martin 90+3' |
Report | Varney 72' Thomas 81' |
Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 4,956 Referee: Alan Young |
| 23 November 2019 17 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Colchester United | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Hussey 62' Greaves 66' Thomas 70' (pen.) |
Report | Nouble 21' Norris 28' Gerken 70' Eastman 79' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,045 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 26 November 2019 18 | Grimsby Town | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town | Cleethorpes |
| 19:45 GMT | Whitehouse 37' Davis 72' |
Report | Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 2,508 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 7 December 2019 19 | Mansfield Town | 0–3 | Cheltenham Town | Mansfield |
| 15:00 GMT | MacDonald 25' Maynard 65' |
Report | Doyle-Hayes 23' Smith 32' Greaves 38' Boyle 52' 65' Addai 86' |
Stadium: One Call Stadium Attendance: 3,715 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 14 December 2019 20 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Cambridge United | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Boyle 53' | Report | Ward 25' Lewis 27' Lambe 51' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,813 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 21 December 2019 21 | Port Vale | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Burslem |
| 15:00 GMT | Tozer 39' (o.g.) Montaño 89' |
Report | Addai 24' Greaves 33' Tozer 88' Clements 90+4' |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 4,404 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
| 26 December 2019 22 | Cheltenham Town | 0–1 | Plymouth Argyle | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Rudden 33' Sawyer 45+2' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 5,192 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 29 December 2019 23 | Northampton Town | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Northampton |
| 15:00 GMT | Turnbull 2' 38' Hoskins 14' |
Report | Thomas 3' (pen.) Greaves 55' Sheaf 58' Addai 90+5' 90+6' |
Stadium: PTS Academy Stadium Attendance: 5,090 Referee: Martin Coy |
| 1 January 2020 24 | Newport County | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Newport |
| 15:00 GMT | Inniss 45+4' Abrahams 47' 70' Dolan 74' |
Report | Campbell 6' Tozer 86' Raglan 90+2' |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 3,913 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 4 January 2020 25 | Cheltenham Town | 3–0 | Oldham Athletic | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Sheaf 32' May 76' Broom 90+5' |
Report | Mills 53' | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,029 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
| 11 January 2020 26 | Cheltenham Town | 3–1 | Walsall | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Sheaf 18' 52' Thomas 48' May 72' 72' |
Report | Clarke 57' Adebayo 78' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,868 Referee: Paul Marsden |
| 18 January 2020 27 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Crewe |
| 15:00 GMT | Ng 69' | Report | Long 78' Greaves 84' May 90+3' |
Stadium: Alexandra Stadium Attendance: 4,478 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 25 January 2020 | Cheltenham Town | v | Northampton Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium | ||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to Northampton's involvement in the FA Cup.[10] | ||||
| 28 January 2020 28 | Bradford City | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Bradford |
| 19:45 GMT | Donaldson 11' (pen.) Devitt 25' 45' Wood 40' Connolly 82' |
Report | May 84' | Stadium: Northern Commercials Stadium Attendance: 12,731 Referee: Sebastian Stockbridge |
| 1 February 2020 29 | Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Morecambe | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Thomas 32' (pen.) May 35' Raglan 44' Varney 64' Broom 90+1' Doyle-Hayes 90+5' |
Report | Kenyon 71' Leitch-Smith 84' Wildig 87' Stockton 90+7' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,044 Referee: David Rock |
| 8 February 2020 30 | Scunthorpe United | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Scunthorpe |
| 15:00 GMT | McAtee 17' 53' Perch 61' |
Report | Long 82' | Stadium: Sands Venue Stadium Attendance: 3,159 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 11 February 2020 31 | Carlisle United | 0–1 | Cheltenham Town | Carlisle |
| 19:45 GMT | Jones 46' | Report | Reid 26' Broom 30' |
Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 3,088 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 15 February 2020 32 | Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Leyton Orient | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | May 18' Broom 32' Reid 80' 88' |
Report | Wilkinson 17' 67' | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,527 Referee: Jeremy Simpson |
| 22 February 2020 33 | Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Mansfield Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Nichols 32' Reid 65' May 90' Doyle-Hayes 90+1' |
Report | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,274 Referee: John Busby |
| 25 February 2020 34 | Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Northampton Town | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 GMT | Broom 19' Boyle 31' Varney 85' 87' |
Report | Watson 3' Harriman 33' Lines 64' Wharton 77' Morton 84' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,934 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 29 February 2020 35 | Colchester United | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town | Colchester |
| 15:00 GMT | Pell 19' Harriott 45' Prosser 51' Sowunmi 76' 90+9' |
Report | May 20' 39' Hussey 79' Smith 90+5' |
Stadium: JobServe Community Stadium Attendance: 3,698 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 7 March 2020 36 | Cheltenham Town | 0–0 | Port Vale | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Raglan 69' | Report | Legge 29' | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,741 Referee: Scott Duncan |
| 14 March 2020 | Cambridge United | v | Cheltenham Town | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Abbey Stadium | |||
| Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] | ||||
| 17 March 2020 | Macclesfield Town | v | Cheltenham Town | Macclesfield |
| 19:45 GMT | Stadium: Moss Rose | |||
| Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] | ||||
| 21 March 2020 | Cheltenham Town | v | Grimsby Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium | |||
| Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] | ||||
| 24 March 2020 | Cheltenham Town | v | Newport County | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 GMT | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium | |||
| Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] | ||||
| 28 March 2020 | Forest Green Rovers | v | Cheltenham Town | Nailsworth |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: The New Lawn | |||
| Note: Season was suspended until 3 April 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[11] | ||||
| 4 April 2020 | Cheltenham Town | v | Exeter City | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium | |||
| Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] | ||||
| 10 April 2020 | Swindon Town | v | Cheltenham Town | Swindon |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: County Ground | |||
| Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] | ||||
| 13 April 2020 | Cheltenham Town | v | Crawley Town | Cheltenham |
| 13:00 BST | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium | |||
| Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] | ||||
| 18 April 2020 | Stevenage | v | Cheltenham Town | Stevenage |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: The Lamex Stadium | |||
| Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] | ||||
| 25 April 2020 | Cheltenham Town | v | Salford City | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium | |||
| Note: On 3 April, the English Football League decided to postpone all football until safe to do so due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[12] | ||||
Play-offs
| 18 June 2020 Semi-final first leg | Northampton Town | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town | Northampton |
| 19:45 BST | Goode 20' | Report | Raglan 26' Hussey 45+5' Thomas 86' |
Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Marc Edwards |
| 22 June 2020 Semi-final second leg | Cheltenham Town | 0–3 (2–3 agg.) | Northampton Town | Cheltenham |
| 20:00 BST | Report | Oliver 9' Morton 57', 77', 90+4' Olayinka 79' |
Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 0 Referee: Leigh Doughty |
FA Cup
The first round draw was made on 21 October 2019.[13] The second round draw was made live on 11 November from Chichester City's stadium, Oaklands Park.[14]
| 9 November 2019 First round | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Swindon Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Thomas 57' Boyle 76' Addai 90+3' Long 90+5' |
Report | Hunt 80' Yates 90+1' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,456 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 19 November 2019 First round replay | Swindon Town | 0–1 | Cheltenham Town | Swindon |
| 19:45 GMT | Doughty 3' Jaiyesimi 71' |
Report | Raglan 38' Addai 50' Doyle-Hayes 71' Lloyd 84' |
Stadium: County Ground Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 30 November 2019 Second round | Cheltenham Town | 1–3 | Port Vale | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Reid 3' (pen.) Long 66' Ince 81' |
Report | Pope 60', 63', 68' | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,725 Referee: Ross Joyce |
EFL Cup
The first round draw was made on 20 June.[15]
| 13 August 2019 First round | Bristol Rovers | 3–0 | Cheltenham Town | Horfield |
| 19:45 BST | Smith 38', 49' Clarke-Harris 67' |
Report | Thomas 45+2' | Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 2,909 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
EFL Trophy
On 9 July 2019, the pre-determined group stage draw was announced with Invited clubs to be drawn on 12 July 2019.[16]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | Exeter City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 9 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | L2 | Newport County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | ACA | West Ham United U21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | −2 | 3 | |
| 4 | L2 | Cheltenham Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 3 |
Source: EFL.com
| 3 September 2019 Group stage | Exeter City | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Exeter |
| 19:45 BST | Ajose 5' Warren 32' |
Report | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 786 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 8 October 2019 Group stage | Cheltenham Town | 4–3 | West Ham United U21 | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 BST | Smith 25', 55', 64' Lloyd 67' Evans-Harriot 90+3' |
Report | Kemp 11', 31' Da Rosa 34' 47' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 1,020 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 12 November 2019 Group stage | Cheltenham Town | 4–7 | Newport County | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 GMT | Sheaf 17' Lovett 26' Addai 34' 34' Long 37' Clements 50' Tozer 84' |
Report | Maloney 8', 45+2', 53' Dolan 27' (pen.) Abrahams 30', 43', 68' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 774 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
Transfers
Transfers in
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2019 | CF | Tahvon Campbell | Forest Green Rovers | Free transfer | [17] | |
| 1 July 2019 | CB | Charlie Raglan | Oxford United | Free transfer | [18] | |
| 1 July 2019 | CF | Reuben Reid | Forest Green Rovers | Free transfer | [19] | |
| 2 July 2019 | DM | Rohan Ince | Free agent | Free transfer | [20] | |
| 4 July 2019 | CB | Daniel Bowry | Charlton Athletic | Free transfer | [21] | |
| 3 September 2019 | CF | Jonte Smith | Oxford United | Free transfer | [22] | |
| 3 January 2020 | FW | Alfie May | Doncaster Rovers | Undisclosed | [23] |
Loans in
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 July 2019 | CM | Max Sheaf | Hull City | 30 June 2020 | [24][25] | |
| 1 August 2019 | CM | Jake Doyle-Hayes | Aston Villa | 30 June 2020 | [26] | |
| 1 August 2019 | CF | Gavin Reilly | Bristol Rovers | January 2020 | [27] | |
| 8 August 2019 | DF | Jacob Greaves | Hull City | 30 June 2020 | [28][25] | |
| 9 January 2020 | GK | Owen Evans | Wigan Athletic | 30 June 2020 | [29] | |
| 31 January 2020 | CF | Tom Nichols | Bristol Rovers | 30 June 2020 | [30] |
Loans out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 August 2019 | DF | Grant Horton | Bromsgrove Sporting | Work experience | [31] | |
| 6 September 2019 | DF | Isaac Lawrence | Tuffley Rovers | [32] | ||
| 13 September 2019 | DF | Grant Horton | Yate Town | [33] | ||
| 10 October 2019 | RM | Archie Brennan | Alvechurch | November 2019 | [34] | |
| 18 October 2019 | CB | Daniel Bowry | Bath City | November 2019 | [35] | |
| 25 October 2019 | FW | Charlie Stanton | Sutton Coldfield Town | [36] | ||
| 22 November 2019 | GK | Freddie Lapworth | North Leigh | December 2019 | [37] | |
| 29 November 2019 | CF | Aaron Basford | Evesham United | January 2020 | [38] | |
| 29 November 2019 | MF | Tom Chamberlain | Evesham United | January 2020 | [38] | |
| 17 December 2019 | DF | Grant Horton | Chippenham Town | January 2020 | [39] | |
| 28 December 2019 | FW | Callum Ebanks | Worcester City | January 2020 | [40] | |
| 4 January 2020 | CF | Aaron Basford | Cinderford Town | February 2020 | [41] | |
| 28 February 2020 | RM | Archie Brennan | Slimbridge | 30 June 2020 | [42] |
Transfers out
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2019 | DM | Nigel Atangana | Exeter City | Rejected contract | [43][44] | |
| 1 July 2019 | CF | Tyrone Barnett | Eastleigh | Released | [43][45] | |
| 1 July 2019 | CF | Rakish Bingham | Doncaster Rovers | Released | [43][46] | |
| 1 July 2019 | CB | Matt Bower | Bath City | Released | [43][47] | |
| 1 July 2019 | MF | Will Dawes | Free agent | Released | [48] | |
| 1 July 2019 | RM | Kevin Dawson | Forest Green Rovers | Free transfer | [49] | |
| 1 July 2019 | CF | Manny Duku | Torquay United | Free transfer | [50] | |
| 1 July 2019 | FW | Camden Duncan | Merthyr Town | Released | [48][51] | |
| 1 July 2019 | CB | Jordon Forster | Dundee | Rejected contract | [43][52] | |
| 1 July 2019 | MF | Tom Handley | Free agent | Released | [48] | |
| 1 July 2019 | CF | Liam McAlinden | FC Halifax Town | Mutual consent | [53][54] | |
| 1 July 2019 | CB | Johnny Mullins | Retired | [55] | ||
| 2 July 2019 | CM | Tom Smith | Bath City | Free transfer | [56] | |
References
- ^ "History". Statto. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ a b c "Robins announce three away pre-season dates". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Robins to head to Edgar Street". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Leicester City to visit the Jonny-Rocks Stadium". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Robins to host Shrewsbury". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "EFL Regulations Section 3 – The League; subsection 9 – Method of Determining League Positions". EFL. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
- ^ "Sky Bet League Two fixtures 2019/20". Sky Sports. Sky Sports. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Upcoming Newport County match postponed". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "MATCH OFF - Grimsby Town (A)". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 26 October 2019.
- ^ "New date announced for Northampton game". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
- ^ "FA Cup first-round draw". BBC Sport. BBC. 21 October 2019. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
- ^ "Emirates FA Cup second round Draw Made At Oaklands Park". The Football Association. Retrieved 16 November 2019.
- ^ "Carabao Cup first-round draw". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "EFL Trophy Round One Group Stage Draw". English Football League. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town sign former West Brom, Forest Green Rovers and Gillingham striker Tahvon Campbell". Gloucestershire Echo. 14 June 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town sign defender Charlie Raglan from Oxford United on two year deal". Gloucestershire Echo. 14 May 2019. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- ^ "Reid joins Cheltenham on free transfer". Forest Green Rovers F.C. Archived from the original on 24 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
- ^ "Robins swoop for Ince". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
- ^ "Former Charlton Athletic and Antigua and Barbuda international defender Dan Bowry joins Cheltenham Town". Gloucestershire Live. 4 July 2019. Retrieved 4 July 2019.
- ^ "Former Oxford United and Crawley Town striker joins Cheltenham Town on transfer deadline day". Gloucestershire Live. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
- ^ "Robins clinch first January signing". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
- ^ "Hull City youngster joins on loan". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
- ^ a b "Greaves & Sheaf agree loan extensions". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
- ^ "Robins bring in Villa youngster on loan". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ "Cheltenham sign Pirates striker Reilly". BBC Sport. BBC. August 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ "Robins swoop to sign Greaves on loan". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- ^ "Wigan Athletic goalkeeper joins Cheltenham Town after loan spell at Macclesfield Town". Gloucester Live. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ "Bristol Rovers forward Tom Nichols completes deadline day move to Cheltenham Town". Gloucester Live. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town defender makes loan move to Bromsgrove Sporting". Gloucester Live. 16 August 2019. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town youngster makes loan move to Gloucestershire Hellenic League club". Gloucester Live. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2019.
- ^ "Horton heads to Yate on loan". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 13 September 2019.
- ^ "Alvechurch secure loan player". Southern Football League. Archived from the original on 11 October 2019. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town's former Charlton Athletic defender Dan Bowry makes loan move to National League South club Bath City". Gloucester Live. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town striker makes loan move to Sutton Coldfield Town". Gloucester Live. 25 October 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2019.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town goalkeeper joins Southern League club on loan". Gloucester Live. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ a b "Basford and Chamberlain head out on loan". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 29 November 2019.
- ^ "Horton links up with new loan club". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
- ^ "Loan move for youngster Ebanks". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 28 December 2019.
- ^ "Basford joins Cinderford on loan". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
- ^ "Cheltenham Town midfielder makes loan move until end of season". Gloucester Live. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "2018/19 retained and released list". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "Exeter sign Robins midfielder Atangana". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 May 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2019.
- ^ "Trialist Tyrone Becomes A Spitfire". Eastleigh F.C. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ "Rovers sign Rakish Bingham". Doncaster Rovers F.C. Retrieved 1 November 2019.
- ^ "Released Cheltenham Town defender Matt Bower joins Bath City". Gloucestershire Echo. 27 June 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
- ^ a b c "Midfielder earns professional contract at Cheltenham Town after 10 years' service". Gloucestershire Echo. 10 May 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Dawson moves across county to FGR". Forest Green Rovers F.C. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
- ^ "Duku leaves Cheltenham Town". Cheltenham Town F.C. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ "Camden Duncan Signs For The Martyrs". Merhyr Town F.C. Retrieved 11 October 2019.
- ^ "Jordon signs". Dundee F.C. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "Former Wolvers and Exeter City striker leaves Cheltenham Town". Gloucestershire Echo. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Striker McAlinden joins Shaymen". Halifax Courier. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Former Luton Town, Oxford United and Rotherham United defender Johnny Mullins leaves Cheltenham Town". Gloucestershire Echo. 16 May 2019. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- ^ "Former Swindon Town midfielder leaves Cheltenham Town for Bath City". Gloucestershire Live. 2 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.