Accrington 2-0 Cheltenham
Updated
Accrington won: Accrington 2-0 Cheltenham in the League Two (Round 9) on Sat, 3 Oct 2026 at Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire. Accrington goals: Charlie Warren 78', Charlie Warren 87'. Sent off: Charlie McCann (90'). Expected goals: 2.59-0.34. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Charlie Warren (8.7).
Match report
Accrington beat Cheltenham 2-0
Accrington beat Cheltenham 2-0 at Wham Stadium on Saturday 3 October in the League Two.
Charlie Warren put Accrington ahead on 78' (1-0) and added another on 87' (2-0).
Charlie McCann (Cheltenham) was sent off on 90+3'.
Accrington had 44% of the ball, shots were 23-6 (6-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.59-0.34. Accrington were the better side on chances, too.
Charlie Warren (Accrington Stanley) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 2,127. Referee: Jamie O'Connor.
Match stats
| Accrington | Cheltenham | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.59 | 0.34 |
| Total shots | 23 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 5 |
| Big chances | 5 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 231 (68%) | 349 (76%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 1 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 23 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 13 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 1 |
Lineups
Accrington (3-1-4-2): Louie Moulden, Séamus Conneely, Joseph Anderson, Devon Matthews, Donald Love, Connor O'Brien, Alex Henderson, Stefan Mols, David Tutonda, Tyler Walton, Josh Woods
Cheltenham (4-2-3-1): Wyll Stanway, Jonathan Tomkinson, Robbie Cundy, Pierce Sweeney, Joe Tomlinson, Jordan Shipley, Ben Stevenson, Jake Evans, Charlie McCann, Ryan Broom, Andreas Weimann
Key events
- 42' · Yellow card · Charlie McCann (Cheltenham)
- 48' · Yellow card · Tyler Walton (Accrington)
- 55' · Substitution · George Nurse for Joe Tomlinson (Cheltenham)
- 62' · Substitution · Charlie Warren for Tyler Walton (Accrington)
- 74' · Yellow card · Josh Woods (Accrington)
- 78' · Goal · Charlie Warren (Accrington)
- 80' · Yellow card · David Tutonda (Accrington)
- 84' · Substitution · George Miller for Jordan Shipley (Cheltenham)
- 84' · Substitution · Jake Bickerstaff for Ryan Broom (Cheltenham)
- 87' · Goal · Charlie Warren (Accrington)
- 90'+3 · Red card · Charlie McCann (Cheltenham)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Andreas Weimann (Cheltenham)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Kirsten Otchere for Andreas Weimann (Cheltenham)
All-time head-to-head
25 league meetings since 2009: Accrington 8, draws 8, Cheltenham 9.
Questions
Who won Accrington vs Cheltenham?
Accrington won, 2-0 (League Two) on Sat, 3 Oct 2026.
When and where is Accrington vs Cheltenham?
Sat, 3 Oct 2026, 14:00 UTC at Wham Stadium, Accrington, Lancashire, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Accrington and Cheltenham?
In 25 league meetings since 2009: Accrington 8 wins, 8 draws, Cheltenham 9 wins (goals 34-32).