Fleetwood Town 2-0 Cheltenham Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 8 February 2025
Result
Fleetwood Town 2-0 Cheltenham Town
League Two · Saturday 8 February 2025, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Fleetwood Town 2-0 Cheltenham Town: match report
Fleetwood Town beat Cheltenham Town 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 8 February 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Matthew Virtue-Thick opened the scoring in the 44th minute. Fleetwood Town's goals came from Matthew Virtue-Thick (44') and Mark Helm (90+2'). Cheltenham Town did not score.
Discipline: Fleetwood Town received 3 yellow cards; Cheltenham Town received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Fleetwood Town were 15th on 36 points from 27 and Cheltenham Town 14th on 38 points from 28. Fleetwood Town went on to finish that season 14th with 60 points, and Cheltenham Town 15th with 60.
Fleetwood Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Cheltenham Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Mackenzie Hunt of Fleetwood Town (7.9), ahead of Brendan Wiredu (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fleetwood Town wins, 1 draw and 2 for Cheltenham Town.
Key events
- 44'Goal · Matthew Virtue-Thick
- 62'Yellow card · Sam Stubbs
- 74'Yellow card · Brandon Cover
- 89'Yellow card · Shaun Rooney
- 90+2'Goal · Mark Helm
- 90+4'Yellow card · Rhys Bennett
Head-to-head
Team news
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Fleetwood Town line-up (3-5-2)
Jay Lynch, Shaun Rooney, James Bolton, Brendan Wiredu, Brandon Cover, Matty Virtue, Elliot Bonds, Harrison Neal, Mackenzie Hunt, Louie Marsh, Ryan Graydon
Cheltenham Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Joe Day, Arkell Jude-Boyd, Sam Stubbs, Tom Bradbury, Val Adedokun, L. Kinsella, L. Young, Jordan Thomas, Ethon Archer, L. Dulson, George Miller