Cheltenham beats Accrington ST in an exciting match
Cheltenham secured a 3-1 victory over Accrington ST in an exciting encounter played at the EV Charger Points Stadium in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. The match, part of Round 9 of the League Two regular season, was characterized by a constant exchange of opportunities and ended with a favorable result for the home side.
The first goal of the match came in the 39th minute thanks to D. Costelloe, who took advantage of an assist from C. O’Brien to put Accrington ST ahead. However, Cheltenham did not let themselves be intimidated and managed to tie the match in the 69th minute through M. Norkett, who received an assist from E. Archer.
From that moment on, Cheltenham took control of the match and managed to score two more goals in the last 15 minutes. R. Bowman in the 80th minute, assisted by L. Kinsella, and a second goal from M. Norkett in the 85th minute, sealed the victory for the home side.
The match was characterized by high intensity and was affected by a total of 24 fouls and 5 yellow cards. Cheltenham had more possession of the ball (45%) and made 10 shots on goal, while Accrington ST had 55% possession and made 9 shots.
In short, Cheltenham achieved a deserved victory thanks to their ability to remain calm and capitalize on the scoring opportunities that came their way.
Substitutions cheltenham: at minute 59 M. Norkett came in and S. Bennett went out., at minute 84 L. Laing came in and J. Colwill went out.
Substitutions accrington st: at minute 68 A. Pickles came in and J. Batty went out., at minute 75 T. Walton came in and D. Costelloe went out., at minute 75 J. Knowles came in and K. Mooney went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cheltenham
class=”wg_loader”>
