Cheltenham vs Exeter City Prediction, H2H & Stats
England: EFL Trophy
· Group South - 1 Head to head
Last 9 meetings
2 - 0
Exeter City
1 - 2
Exeter City
1 - 0
Cheltenham
3 - 1
Exeter City
0 - 1
Cheltenham
0 - 7
Exeter City
2 - 2
Exeter City
0 - 1
Cheltenham
5 - 3
Exeter City
Top scorers
EFL Trophy
M. Mothersille
Wycombe
5goals
C. Mills
Leeds United U21
4goals
E. Tezgel
Wycombe
4goals
W. Swan
Bradford
4goals
S. Duke-McKenna
Crawley Town
4goals
N. Powell
Bradford
4goals
Wanya Marçal
Stevenage
3goals
M. Asamoah
Port Vale
3goals
A. Bristrić
Leicester
3goals
Harry Ashfield
Peterborough
3goals
Recent form
3 - 1
Cheltenham
L
1 - 0
Newport County
W
4 - 2
Fleetwood Town
W
4 - 1
Cheltenham
L
2 - 2
Tottenham Hotspur U21
D
0 - 2
Salford City
L
2 - 0
Cheltenham
L
2 - 1
Chesterfield
W
2 - 2
Exeter City
D
1 - 1
Cheltenham
D
2 - 1
Exeter City
L
2 - 1
Fleetwood Town
W
2 - 0
Crewe
W
0 - 0
Exeter City
D
0 - 1
Exeter City
W
2 - 2
Oxford United
D
1 - 0
Rotherham
W
1 - 0
Exeter City
L
2 - 2
Exeter City
D
0 - 0
Tranmere
D
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.4 Cheltenham · 2 Exeter City
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
EFL Trophy 2026Cheltenham vs Exeter City: preview and prediction
Cheltenham host Exeter City in the England EFL Trophy (Group South - 1) on Tuesday, 22nd September 2026 at 19:00 at Whaddon Road, Cheltenham.
Cheltenham have been inconsistent, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (D-L-W-W-L). Exeter City are in good shape, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 games (W-D-W-W-L).
In the last 9 meetings, Cheltenham won 5, Exeter City won 3 and 1 ended level. These games average 3.4 goals, with both teams scoring in 44% and over 2.5 goals in 56%.
Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Cheltenham and 2 for Exeter City. It gives Exeter City the edge (27% home win, 22% draw, 51% away win), 66% for over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.
Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 1.41. We also like Over 2.5, BTTS Yes, Under 3.5.
Cheltenham vs Exeter City FAQs
What is the best prediction for Cheltenham vs Exeter City?
Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (1.41 odds).
Who will win Cheltenham vs Exeter City?
Exeter City are favourites: our model gives Cheltenham 27%, the draw 22% and Exeter City 51%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 65% chance in our model, and it happened in 44% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 3.4 goals in total, with a 66% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Cheltenham vs Exeter City?
Kick-off is on Tuesday, 22nd September 2026 at 19:00 at Whaddon Road, Cheltenham.
Who is the referee?
E. Heaslip is in charge of this game.