Salford City vs Cheltenham Town prediction and preview
League Two · Tuesday 13 April 2027, 18:45 UTC
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Salford City vs Cheltenham Town
League Two · Tuesday 13 April 2027, 18:45 UTC · The Peninsula Stadium, Salford
Salford City vs Cheltenham Town preview
Salford City host Cheltenham Town in the League Two on Tuesday 13 April 2027, kick-off 18:45 UTC at The Peninsula Stadium in Salford. Salford City sit 1st on 31 points after 14 matches, while Cheltenham Town go into the round 5th, on 21 points from 14 games.
Salford City come into the game with a W-W-W-W-W run in the league (5 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5), while Cheltenham Town's recent sequence reads L-W-W-L-L. Over their last 6, Salford City have scored 2.2 and conceded 0.8 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Cheltenham Town average 1.2 scored and 2.2 conceded across their last 6, with 1 clean sheet.
Head to head, Salford City have 2 wins to Cheltenham Town's 2 across 5 meetings, with 1 draw. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, 3 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 4. The most recent meeting, on 10 Oct 2026, ended Cheltenham Town 0-2 Salford City.
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Form and table
- Salford CityLast five: W W W W W
- Cheltenham TownLast five: L L W W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Salford City | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | +10 | 31 | WWWWW |
| 5 | Cheltenham Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 21 | LLWWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Salford City expected line-up (5-4-1)
Will Norris, Dan Scarr, Will Aimson, Taylor Allen, Abraham Odoh, Elliot Bonds, Luke Molyneux, Brendan Wiredu, Jorge Grant, Kallum Cesay, Macaulay Langstaff
Cheltenham Town expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Wyll Stanway, James Wilson, Pierce Sweeney, Jordan Shipley, Jonathan Tomkinson, Jake Benjamin Evans, Ben Stevenson, Charlie McCann, Ryan Broom, Andreas Weimann
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