Cheltenham Town vs Southend United, 2020-21 English League Two, Regular Season

· English League Two
Cheltenham Town
  • 53': Conor Thomas (P)
FT
1 - 0
Southend United

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    Cheltenham Town are hosting Southend United at EV Charger Points Stadium, Cheltenham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Two.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Emile Acquah (Southend United).
    • 3': Matty Blair (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Emile Acquah (Southend United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 10': Foul by Conor Thomas (Cheltenham Town).
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Alfie May (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joshua Griffiths.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Callum Wright (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 12': Offside, Cheltenham Town. Callum Wright tries a through ball, but Sam Smith is caught offside.
    • 14': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Tyler Cordner.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Charlie Raglan (Cheltenham Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Tozer.
    • 16': Attempt missed. John White (Southend United) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Greg Halford.
    • 18': Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Foul by Chris Hussey (Cheltenham Town).
    • 19': Alfie May (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Ricky Holmes (Southend United).
    • 21': Attempt blocked. Ricky Holmes (Southend United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Clifford.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Ricky Holmes (Southend United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left.
    • 26': Offside, Southend United. Shaun Hobson tries a through ball, but Emile Acquah is caught offside.
    • 31': Attempt missed. Matty Blair (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Callum Wright (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 34': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Greg Halford.
    • 37': Offside, Southend United. James Montgomery tries a through ball, but Ashley Nathaniel-George is caught offside.
    • 38': Attempt blocked. Alfie May (Cheltenham Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Wright.
    • 40': Attempt saved. Charlie Raglan (Cheltenham Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ben Tozer.
    • 40': Finn Azaz (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 40': Foul by Greg Halford (Southend United).
    • 41': Attempt saved. Sam Smith (Cheltenham Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
    • 44': Attempt saved. Sam Smith (Cheltenham Town) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alfie May.
    • 44': Offside, Southend United. Greg Halford tries a through ball, but Jason Demetriou is caught offside.
    • 45': Foul by Finn Azaz (Cheltenham Town).
    • 45': Jason Demetriou (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Alfie May (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Charlie Raglan.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Cheltenham Town 0, Southend United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cheltenham Town 0, Southend United 0.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Emile Acquah (Southend United) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ashley Nathaniel-George with a cross.
    • 52': Penalty Cheltenham Town. Callum Wright draws a foul in the penalty area.
    • 52': Penalty conceded by Shaun Hobson (Southend United) after a foul in the penalty area.
    • 53': Goal! Cheltenham Town 1, Southend United 0. Conor Thomas (Cheltenham Town) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Conor Thomas (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 60': Substitution, Southend United. Reeco Hackett-Fairchild replaces Emile Acquah.
    • 60': Substitution, Southend United. Simeon Akinola replaces Jason Demetriou.
    • 61': Substitution, Southend United. Nathan Ferguson replaces Ricky Holmes.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Sam Smith (Cheltenham Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
    • 62': Foul by Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Southend United).
    • 62': Matty Blair (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Alfie May (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Foul by Greg Halford (Southend United).
    • 71': Foul by Callum Wright (Cheltenham Town).
    • 71': Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Sam Smith (Cheltenham Town).
    • 72': Reeco Hackett-Fairchild (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Chris Hussey (Cheltenham Town).
    • 74': Chris Hussey (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Ashley Nathaniel-George (Southend United).
    • 75': Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Andy Williams replaces Alfie May.
    • 76': Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Liam Sercombe replaces Callum Wright.
    • 77': Attempt blocked. Simeon Akinola (Southend United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Reeco Hackett-Fairchild.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Andy Williams (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 78': Foul by Sam Smith (Cheltenham Town).
    • 78': Timothee Dieng (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Southend United. Kyle Taylor replaces Greg Halford.
    • 79': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Tyler Cordner.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Andy Williams (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sam Smith with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Timothee Dieng (Southend United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Reeco Hackett-Fairchild with a cross.
    • 84': Substitution, Southend United. Brandon Goodship replaces Ashley Nathaniel-George.
    • 85': Offside, Southend United. John White tries a through ball, but Timothee Dieng is caught offside.
    • 89': Dangerous play by Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town).
    • 89': Kyle Taylor (Southend United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cheltenham Town 1, Southend United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Cheltenham Town 1, Southend United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Two

    Venue: EV Charger Points Stadium
    Location: Cheltenham, England

    EFL League Two Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Bromley 40 +25 79
    2 Milton Keynes Dons 40 +35 74
    3 Notts County 40 +25 73
    4 Cambridge United 39 +27 72
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CHL Cheltenham Town (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    20 Joshua Griffiths (GK)
    4 Ben Tozer
    2 Sean Long
    5 Charlie Raglan
    18 Finn Azaz
    23 Callum Wright
    7 Conor Thomas
    3 Chris Hussey
    11 Matt Blair
    10 Alfie May
    9 Sam Smith
    Cheltenham Town Substitutes:
    Tom Chamberlain, Indiana Vassilev, Lewis Freestone, Grant Horton, Scott Flinders, Liam Sercombe, Andy Williams.

    SOUT Southend United (4-5-1)

    No. Name
    46 James Montgomery (GK)
    6 Tyler Cordner
    48 John White
    12 Tom Clifford
    5 Shaun Hobson
    23 Greg Halford
    24 Jason Demetriou
    8 Thimothee Dieng
    30 Ricky Holmes
    20 Ashley Nathaniel-George
    18 Emile Acauah
    Southend United Substitutes:
    Recco Hackett-Fairchild, Harry Seaden, Alan McCormack, Kyle Taylor, Brandon Goodship, Nathan Ferguson, Simeon Akinola.

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