Cheltenham 2020/21

Cheltenham finished 1st of 24 in the 2020/21 League Two with 82 points (won 24, drawn 10, lost 12; scored 61, conceded 39) and won the title and promotion. They were top of the table after 12 matches of 46; lowest 18th, after match 1. Longest runs: 4 wins in a row, 8 unbeaten and 7 without a win.

Position after each match

Points against champions and relegated clubs

Cheltenham
Champions, middle half
Relegated, middle half

Bands: the middle half of champions’ and relegated clubs’ points after each match, from every complete 24-club League Two season on file.

Results

#	Date	Opponent	Score	Result	Pts	Pos
1	Sat 12 Sep 2020	Morecambe (home)	1–2 L	Lost	0	18th
2	Sat 19 Sep 2020	Tranmere (away)	3–0 W	Won	3	11th
3	Sat 3 Oct 2020	Leyton Orient (away)	2–0 W	Won	6	8th
4	Sat 10 Oct 2020	Crawley Town (home)	2–0 W	Won	9	4th
5	Tue 13 Oct 2020	Grimsby (home)	1–3 L	Lost	9	5th
6	Sat 17 Oct 2020	Southend (away)	2–0 W	Won	12	3rd
7	Tue 20 Oct 2020	Scunthorpe (home)	1–0 W	Won	15	3rd
8	Sat 24 Oct 2020	Mansfield (home)	0–0 D	Drew	16	3rd
9	Tue 27 Oct 2020	Port Vale (away)	1–2 L	Lost	16	5th
10	Sat 31 Oct 2020	Forest Green (home)	2–1 W	Won	19	3rd
11	Tue 3 Nov 2020	Oldham (away)	1–2 L	Lost	19	6th
12	Sat 14 Nov 2020	Carlisle (away)	2–1 W	Won	22	3rd
13	Sat 21 Nov 2020	Walsall (home)	3–0 W	Won	25	2nd
14	Tue 24 Nov 2020	Cambridge (home)	1–1 D	Drew	26	2nd
15	Tue 1 Dec 2020	Bradford (away)	2–1 W	Won	29	2nd
16	Sat 5 Dec 2020	Exeter (home)	5–3 W	Won	32	2nd
17	Sat 12 Dec 2020	Salford (away)	0–0 D	Drew	33	2nd
18	Tue 15 Dec 2020	Bolton (home)	0–1 L	Lost	33	3rd
19	Sat 19 Dec 2020	Barrow (away)	0–3 L	Lost	33	4th
20	Sat 26 Dec 2020	Stevenage (home)	1–1 D	Drew	34	4th
21	Tue 29 Dec 2020	Colchester (away)	0–0 D	Drew	35	4th
22	Sat 16 Jan 2021	Bolton (away)	1–1 D	Drew	36	6th
23	Tue 19 Jan 2021	Newport County (home)	1–1 D	Drew	37	6th
24	Tue 26 Jan 2021	Oldham (home)	2–0 W	Won	40	4th
25	Sat 30 Jan 2021	Forest Green (away)	0–0 D	Drew	41	4th
26	Tue 9 Feb 2021	Harrogate (away)	1–0 W	Won	44	3rd
27	Tue 16 Feb 2021	Walsall (away)	2–1 W	Won	47	3rd
28	Sat 20 Feb 2021	Bradford (home)	0–2 L	Lost	47	3rd
29	Tue 23 Feb 2021	Cambridge (away)	1–0 W	Won	50	3rd
30	Sat 27 Feb 2021	Scunthorpe (away)	2–0 W	Won	53	3rd
31	Tue 2 Mar 2021	Southend (home)	1–0 W	Won	56	1st
32	Sat 6 Mar 2021	Port Vale (home)	3–2 W	Won	59	1st
33	Tue 9 Mar 2021	Mansfield (away)	1–3 L	Lost	59	1st
34	Sat 13 Mar 2021	Exeter (away)	1–0 W	Won	62	1st
35	Tue 16 Mar 2021	Barrow (home)	0–2 L	Lost	62	1st
36	Sat 20 Mar 2021	Salford (home)	2–0 W	Won	65	1st
37	Sat 27 Mar 2021	Morecambe (away)	0–1 L	Lost	65	2nd
38	Fri 2 Apr 2021	Tranmere (home)	4–0 W	Won	68	2nd
39	Mon 5 Apr 2021	Grimsby (away)	1–1 D	Drew	69	2nd
40	Sat 10 Apr 2021	Leyton Orient (home)	1–0 W	Won	72	1st
41	Fri 16 Apr 2021	Crawley Town (away)	0–1 L	Lost	72	1st
42	Tue 20 Apr 2021	Stevenage (away)	1–0 W	Won	75	2nd
43	Sat 24 Apr 2021	Colchester (home)	1–0 W	Won	78	1st
44	Tue 27 Apr 2021	Carlisle (home)	1–1 D	Drew	79	1st
45	Sat 1 May 2021	Newport County (away)	0–1 L	Lost	79	1st
46	Sat 8 May 2021	Harrogate (home)	4–1 W	Won	82	1st

Score is this club’s goals first. Pos is the position in the table after that day’s matches; points include deductions from the date they applied.