Cheltenham Town 2-1 Rotherham United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 15 August 2026

Result

Cheltenham Town 2-1 Rotherham United

League Two · Saturday 15 August 2026, 14:00 UTC · The EV Charger Points Stadium, Cheltenham · half-time 1-0

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Cheltenham Town 2-1 Rotherham United: match report

Cheltenham Town won against Rotherham United 2-1 in the League Two on Saturday 15 August 2026 at The EV Charger Points Stadium. The half-time score was 1-0.

Charlie McCann opened the scoring in the 30th minute. Cheltenham Town's goals came from Charlie McCann (30') and Jake Evans (71'). Rotherham United scored through Jili Buyabu (62').

Discipline: Cheltenham Town received 3 yellow cards; Rotherham United received 1 yellow card.

In the current table Cheltenham Town are 5th on 21 points and Rotherham United are 22nd on 12 points.

Cheltenham Town lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Rotherham United in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Fábio Tavares of Rotherham United (7.5), level with Robbie Cundy (7.5).

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · Charlie McCannCheltenham Town · 1-0
  • 35'Yellow card · Kian SpenceRotherham United
  • 38'Yellow card · J. TomkinsonCheltenham Town
  • 40'Yellow card · Shaun McWilliamsCheltenham Town
  • 62'Goal · Jili BuyabuRotherham United · 1-1
  • 71'Goal · Jake EvansCheltenham Town · 2-1
  • 73'Yellow card · P. SweeneyCheltenham Town

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
5Cheltenham Town146352325-221LLWWL
22Rotherham United142661825-712LLDDL

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Cheltenham Town line-up (4-1-4-1)

Wyll Stanway, Jonathan Tomkinson, Robbie Cundy, Pierce Sweeney, George Nurse, Ben Stevenson, Ryan Broom, Shaun McWilliams, Charlie McCann, Jordan Shipley, Kirsten Fiifi Yamoah Otchere

Rotherham United line-up (4-3-3)

Ted Cann, Denzel Hall, Sonny Aljofree, Lenny Agbaire, Ewan Otoo, Kian Spence, Brandon Cover, Jamie Jellis, Fábio Tavares, Paul Mullin, Jili Buyabu

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