2021–22 Cheltenham Town F.C. season
| 2021–22 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | David Bloxham | |||
| Manager | Michael Duff | |||
| Stadium | Whaddon Road | |||
| League One | 15th | |||
| FA Cup | Second round | |||
| EFL Cup | Third round | |||
| EFL Trophy | Group stage | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Alfie May (23) All: Alfie May (26) | |||
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The 2021–22 season was Cheltenham Town's 135th year in their history and first season back in League One since the 2008–09 season following promotion last season. Along with the league, the club also competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup and the EFL Trophy. The season covers the period from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2022.
Pre-season friendlies
[edit]Cheltenham Town announced they would play friendlies against Cinderford Town,[1] Evesham United,[1] Birmingham City,[2] Kidderminster Harriers,[3] Coventry City,[4] Hungerford Town,[5] Hereford[3] and Walsall[6] as part of their pre-season preparations.
| 10 July 2021 Friendly | Cinderford Town | 0–3 | Cheltenham Town | Cinderford |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Williams  36', 49'Miles 59' |
Stadium: Causeway Stadium |
| 13 July 2021 Friendly | Evesham United | 0–3 | Cheltenham Town | Evesham |
| 19:30 BST | Report | Sercombe 2' (pen.) Mace 21' (o.g.)Miles 75' |
Stadium: The Spiers & Hartwell Jubilee Stadium Referee: Neil Pratt |
| 17 July 2021 Friendly | Cheltenham Town | 0–3 | Birmingham City | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Gardner 6' Hogan 37'Leko 82' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium |
| 20 July 2021 Friendly | Kidderminster Harriers | 1–2 | Cheltenham Town | Kidderminster |
| 19:00 BST | Tolley 29' |
Report | Abraham 33', 89' |
Stadium: Aggborough Stadium Attendance: 979 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 24 July 2021 Friendly | Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Coventry City | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Williams 22', 86' |
Report | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 1,174 |
| 27 July 2021 Friendly | Hungerford Town | Cancelled | Cheltenham Town | Hungerford |
| 19:30 BST | Stadium: Bulpit Lane | |||
| Note: Match was cancelled due to COVID-19 and injuries.[7] | ||||
| 27 July 2021 Friendly | Hereford | 1–8 | Cheltenham Town | Hereford |
| 19:45 BST | Haines  11'Pollock 90' |
Report | Williams 9', 14', 72' May 17', 47', 52'Sercombe 41'Armitage 89' |
Stadium: Edgar Street Attendance: 894 |
| 31 July 2021 Friendly | Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Walsall | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Blair 50' Raglan 67' |
Report | Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 930 Referee: Kevin Johnson |
Competitions
[edit]League One
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Ipswich Town | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 67 | 46 | +21 | 70 |
| 12 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 17 | 10 | 19 | 61 | 80 | −19 | 61 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 46 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 55 | 59 | −4 | 59 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 46 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 56 | 74 | −18 | 58 |
| 15 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 66 | 80 | −14 | 56 |
| 16 | Burton Albion | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 51 | 67 | −16 | 53 |
| 17 | Lincoln City | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 55 | 63 | −8 | 52 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 47 | 51 | −4 | 50 |
| 19 | Morecambe | 46 | 10 | 12 | 24 | 57 | 88 | −31 | 42 |
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams[8]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points based on yellow and red cards received excluding the last four games of the season (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences; 9) If the tie affects the automatic promotion or relegation places, a play-off game or games would be held between the two tied teams[8]
Results summary
[edit]| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 66 | 80 | −14 | 56 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 30 | +3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 50 | −17 |
Last updated: 30 April 2022.
Source: [citation needed]
Results by matchday
[edit]Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit]Cheltenham Town's fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[9]
| 7 August 2021 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Crewe |
| 15:00 BST | Mandron 28' Ramsay  65' |
Report | Williams 40', 45+1' |
Stadium: Mornflake Stadium Attendance: 5,301 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 14 August 2021 2 | Cheltenham Town | 1–3 | Wycombe Wanderers | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Williams 45' Chapman 61'Hussey 90+5' |
Report | Vokes 14' Pendlebury 74', 79' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,860 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 17 August 2021 3 | Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Ipswich Town | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 BST | Raglan 15' Wright 29', 62'Thomas 64'Boyle 81' |
Report | Penney 9' Evans 27' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 4,746 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 21 August 2021 4 | Fleetwood Town | 3–2 | Cheltenham Town | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 BST | Clarke 33' Johnson 81'Morris 90'Morton 90+3' |
Report | Wright 8', 83' Raglan 36'Thomas 46'Hussey 86'May 87' |
Stadium: Highbury Stadium Referee: Andy Haines |
| 27 August 2021 5 | Burton Albion | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | Akins 67' Hamer 82'Brayford 90+2' |
Report | Wright 28' Lloyd 64' |
Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,909 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 4 September 2021 6 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Milton Keynes Dons | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Joseph 14' Blair 39'Hussey 45'Freestone 84' |
Report | Darling 61' Boateng 87', 87' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,704 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 11 September 2021 7 | Charlton Athletic | 1–2 | Cheltenham Town | Charlton |
| 15:00 BST | Leko 59' Famewo 87'Stockley 90+3' |
Report | Blair 6' Perry 33'Long 90+3' |
Stadium: The Valley Referee: Andy Davies |
| 18 September 2021 8 | Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Oxford United | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Thomas 65' May 68'Blair 88' |
Report | Long 90+4' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 5,004 Referee: Paul Howard |
| 25 September 2021 9 | Wigan Athletic | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Wigan |
| 15:00 BST | Lang 8', 65' Cousins 25'Wyke 46'Keane 68' |
Report | Stadium: DW Stadium Attendance: 8,867 Referee: Josh Smith |
| 28 September 2021 10 | Sunderland | 5–0 | Cheltenham Town | Sunderland |
| 19:45 BST | Wright 11' Stewart 28', 38'O'Nien 65'Dajaku 66' |
Report | Freestone 30' May 52'Thomas 81' |
Stadium: Stadium of Light Attendance: 28,313 Referee: Chris Sarginson |
| 2 October 2021 11 | Cheltenham Town | 0–2 | Rotherham United | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Grigg 51' Edmonds-Green 75' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,748 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 16 October 2021 12 | Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Accrington Stanley | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Vassell 79' Boyle 85'Blair 89' |
Report | Amankwah 71' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,437 Referee: James Oldham |
| 19 October 2021 13 | Cheltenham Town | 3–1 | Morecambe | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 GMT | Sercombe 26' Joseph 65', 68' |
Report | Phillips 38' O'Connor 52'Gnahoua 74' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,909 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 23 October 2021 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 3–2 | Cheltenham Town | Doncaster |
| 15:00 BST | Dodoo 23' Anderson 45+1'Vilca 54'Dahlberg 87' |
Report | Sercombe  62'May 68'Williams 90+1' |
Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 6,101 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 30 October 2021 15 | Cheltenham Town | 2–2 | Sheffield Wednesday | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Vassell 14', 75' Blair 90+1'May 90+3' |
Report | Bannan 32' Dunkley 65'Blair 82' (o.g.)Johnson 90+3' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 5,582 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 2 November 2021 16 | Portsmouth | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Milton |
| 19:45 GMT | Hackett-Fairchild 32' Williams 78'Morrell 81' |
Report | Freestone 6' Hussey 49'Crowley 90' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 14,322 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 20 November 2021 17 | Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Thomas 24' (pen.) Joseph 66' |
Report | Pennington 1' Udoh 4'Bennett 23'Bowman 54'Leahy 78' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,914 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 23 November 2021 18 | Gillingham | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town | Gillingham |
| 19:45 GMT | Ehmer 53' |
Report | Long 30' May 60'Flinders 69' |
Stadium: Priestfield Attendance: 3,115 Referee: James Linington |
| 27 November 2021 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 2–2 | Cheltenham Town | Horwich |
| 15:00 GMT | Amaechi 26' Thomason 30'Kachunga 58' |
Report | May 14', 45+4' Crowley 45+3' |
Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium Attendance: 13,145 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 7 December 2021 20 | Cheltenham Town | 0–5 | Cambridge United | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 GMT | Freestone 28' Wright 31' |
Report | Smith 37', 43' Pollock 52' (o.g.)Ironside 63', 73', 88' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,762 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 11 December 2021 21 | Cheltenham Town | 2–2 | Lincoln City | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | May 17', 71' Long 59'Raglan 69'Williams 90+3'Blair 90+5'Pollock 90+6' |
Report | Bridcutt 65' Bishop 69', 90+1'McGrandles 75' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,512 Referee: Tom Nield |
| 18 December 2021 22 | Shrewsbury Town | 3–1 | Cheltenham Town | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Udoh 10', 48' Bloxham 40'Davis 78' |
Report | Williams 16' May 25'Hussey 40'Chapman 45' |
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,741 Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
| 26 December 2021 23 | Cheltenham Town | 0–2 | Plymouth Argyle | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Crowley 82' |
Report | Camará 42' Garrick 75' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 5,703 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 1 January 2022 24 | Oxford United | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Littlemore |
| 15:00 GMT | Taylor 29' Sykes 32', 82' |
Report | Thomas 45' Wright 48'Blair 58'Freestone 71'Evans 72'Raglan 77' |
Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 8,351 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 8 January 2022 25 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Burton Albion | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Blair 16' Wright 21' |
Report | Jebbison 51' Oshilaja 64'Hamer 78' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Referee: David Rock |
| 15 January 2022 26 | Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Charlton Athletic | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Nlundulu 43', 68' Wright 62'Thomas 67' |
Report | Aneke 45', 90+4' Inniss 68' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 4,709 Referee: Seb Stockbridge |
| 22 January 2022 27 | Rotherham United | 1–0 | Cheltenham Town | Rotherham |
| 15:00 GMT | Smith 24' |
Report | Boyle 31' Nlundulu 38'Sercombe 86'Thomas 90+9' |
Stadium: AESSEAL New York Stadium Attendance: 9,187 Referee: Oliver Langford |
| 29 January 2022 28 | Cheltenham Town | 0–0 | Wigan Athletic | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Williams 38'  90+2' |
Report | Shinnie 45+2' McClean 89' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 4,405 Referee: Paul Howard |
| 1 February 2022 29 | AFC Wimbledon | 2–2 | Cheltenham Town | Wimbledon |
| 19:45 GMT | Assal 8' Brown 45+2'Marsh 61'Cosgrave 80', 90+6' |
Report | Sercombe 16' Raglan 26'May 31', 34' (pen.)Hutchinson 66' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 6,138 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 8 February 2022 30 | Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Sunderland | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 GMT | Boyle 38' Bonds 64'May 78' |
Report | Pritchard 32' Batth 50'Roberts 88'Matete 90' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 5,744 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 12 February 2022 31 | Cheltenham Town | 2–0 | Fleetwood Town | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | May 41' Raglan 45'Williams 57' |
Report | Nsiala 48' Hayes 87' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,517 Referee: Bobby Madley |
| 19 February 2022 32 | Wycombe Wanderers | 5–5 | Cheltenham Town | High Wycombe |
| 15:00 GMT | Obita 26', 31' Hanlan 33'Vokes 68', 69'Jacobson 73'Grimmer 89'Wheeler 90+6' |
Report | May 3', 52', 71', 81' Etete 22', 66' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 5,574 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 22 February 2022 33 | Ipswich Town | 0–0 | Cheltenham Town | Ipswich |
| 19:45 GMT | Woolfenden 90+4' |
Report | Colkett 64' Freestone 73'Williams 84'Raglan 90+4' |
Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 21,318 Referee: Andy Davies |
| 26 February 2022 34 | Cheltenham Town | 1–2 | Crewe Alexandra | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Boyle 31' Etete 48'Wright 61' |
Report | Long 18' Griffiths 26'Johnson 64'Porter 83' |
Stadium: The Jonny Rocks Stadium Attendance: 4,227 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 5 March 2022 35 | Cheltenham Town | 4–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | May 16', 75' Boyle 31'Raglan 33'Williams 38'Bonds 69'Pollock 84' |
Report | Olowu 12' Clayton 34' 48' |
Stadium: The Jonny Rocks Stadium Attendance: 4,212 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 8 March 2022 36 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3–1 | Cheltenham Town | Denbigh |
| 19:45 GMT | Parrott 26', 85' Eisa 28' |
Report | May 72' Boyle 89' |
Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 6,894 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 12 March 2022 37 | Morecambe | 1–3 | Cheltenham Town | Morecambe |
| 15:00 GMT | Leigh 52' |
Report | Bonds 9' Sercombe 44'Wright 46'May 80' |
Stadium: The Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,733 Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
| 19 March 2022 38 | Cheltenham Town | 3–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 GMT | Raglan 17' Williams 63'Wright 81'Lloyd 83'May 90+2' |
Report | Rudoni 26' Hartigan 86' |
Stadium: The Jonny Rocks Stadium Attendance: 3,836 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 22 March 2022 39 | Plymouth Argyle | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Plymouth |
| 19:45 GMT | Ennis 14' Mayor 42' |
Report | Colkett 90' |
Stadium: Home Park Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 26 March 2022 40 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4–1 | Cheltenham Town | Owlerton |
| 15:00 GMT | Luongo 7' Gregory 58', 82'Hunt 83'Byers 87' |
Report | May 4' Boyle 34'Wright 57'Raglan 64' |
Stadium: Hillsborough Stadium Attendance: 21,925 Referee: Tim Robinson |
| 2 April 2022 41 | Accrington Stanley | 4–4 | Cheltenham Town | Accrington |
| 15:00 BST | Leigh 45+1', 48' McConville 45+5'Sykes 75' 90+1'Coyle 79'Chapman 87' (o.g.) |
Report | May 33' Boyle 66', 90+6', 90+7'Wright 90' |
Stadium: The Wham Stadium Attendance: 2,181 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 9 April 2022 42 | Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Portsmouth | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Sercombe 76' Lloyd 82' |
Report | Stadium: The Jonny Rocks Stadium Attendance: 5,117 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 15 April 2022 43 | Cheltenham Town | 2–2 | Gillingham | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Wright 40' Hutchinson 57'Etete 78'Long 85' |
Report | Oliver 14', 88' Reeves 59' |
Stadium: The Jonny Rocks Stadium Attendance: 4,415 Referee: David Rock |
| 18 April 2022 44 | Lincoln City | 3–0 | Cheltenham Town | Lincoln |
| 15:00 BST | Whittaker 4', 19' Scully 17' |
Report | Ramsey 8' Freestone 57'May 81' |
Stadium: LNER Stadium Attendance: 8,672 Referee: Simon Mather |
| 23 April 2022 45 | Cheltenham Town | 1–2 | Bolton Wanderers | Cheltenham |
| 15:00 BST | Lloyd 52' Bonds 72'Ramsey 89' |
Report | Sadlier 57' Bakayoko 76' (pen.) |
Stadium: The Jonny Rocks Stadium Attendance: 5,228 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 30 April 2022 46 | Cambridge United | 2–2 | Cheltenham Town | Cambridge |
| 12:30 BST | Smith 22', 50' Simper 40'O'Neil 45+1' |
Report | May 23', 72', 90+1' Long 45+1'Boyle 53' 82'Raglan 64' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,880 Referee: Tom Reeves |
FA Cup
[edit]Cheltenham were drawn away to Gillingham in the first round[10] and AFC Wimbledon in the second round.[11]
| 6 November 2021 First round | Gillingham | 1–1 | Cheltenham Town | Gillingham |
| 14:00 GMT | Jackson 36' Sithole 59'Tucker 90' |
Report | Pollock 34' Chapman 54'Long 84' |
Stadium: Priestfield Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 16 November 2021 First round replay | Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Gillingham | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 GMT | Pollock 11' Joseph 87' |
Report | Tucker 54' O'Keefe 80'Ehmer 81' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 2,651 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 4 December 2021 Second round | AFC Wimbledon | 4–3 | Cheltenham Town | Wimbledon |
| 15:00 GMT | Assal 36', 55' Palmer 41', 65'McCormick 80'Woodyard 87' |
Report | May 2' Williams 73'Hussey 80'Heneghan 81' (o.g.)Norton 89'Horton 90+6' |
Stadium: Plough Lane Attendance: 4,322 Referee: Alan Young |
EFL Cup
[edit]Cheltenham Town were drawn away to Bristol Rovers in the first round,[12][13] Gillingham in the second round[14][15] and Preston North End in the third round.[16][17]
| 10 August 2021 First round | Bristol Rovers | 0–2 | Cheltenham Town | Horfield |
| 19:45 BST | Baldwin 88' |
Report | May 58' Vassell 71' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 24 August 2021 Second round | Gillingham | 1–1 (4–5 p) | Cheltenham Town | Gillingham |
| 19:45 BST | Oliver 20' |
Report | May 24' |
Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Referee: David Rock |
| Penalties | ||||
Lee  O'Keefe Lloyd Carayol Adshead |
Thomas Wright Lloyd Tozer Chapman |
|||
| 21 September 2021 Third round | Preston North End | 4–1 | Cheltenham Town | Preston |
| 19:45 BST | Hughes 25' Rafferty 37'Maguire 82'Rudd 85'Riis 90+3' |
Report | Barkers 28' Thomas 32'Vassell 56', 90+2' |
Stadium: Deepdale Attendance: 6,561 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
EFL Trophy
[edit]Cheltenham were drawn into Group E in the Southern section, alongside Bristol Rovers, Chelsea U21s and Exeter City.[18][19]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L2 | Exeter City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | +2 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | ACA | Chelsea U21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | |
| 3 | L2 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 | L1 | Cheltenham Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 3 |
Source: EFL.com
| 31 August 2021 Group game 1 | Bristol Rovers | 2–0 | Cheltenham Town | Horfield |
| 19:00 BST | Nicholson 61' Saunders 70' |
Report | Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 889 Referee: Will Finnie |
| 5 October 2021 Group game 2 | Cheltenham Town | 2–2 (2–3 p) | Exeter City | Cheltenham |
| 19:00 BST | Chapman 37' Miles 70' |
Report | Daniel 8' Collins 38' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Attendance: 987 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| Penalties | ||||
| Norton Hussey Freestone Bonds Vassell |
Amond Sweeney Cox Caprice Kite |
|||
| 26 October 2021 Group game 3 | Cheltenham Town | 0–0 (5–4 p) | Chelsea U21 | Cheltenham |
| 19:00 BST | Freestone 19' Barkers 61'May 89' |
Report | Simons 71' McEachran 74' |
Stadium: Jonny-Rocks Stadium Referee: Alan Young |
| Penalties | ||||
| Chapman Miles May Guinan Norton |
Nunn Wareham Baker Mbuyamba Haigh |
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Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2021 | CM |  |
Elliot Bonds |  Hull City |
Free transfer | [20] |
| 1 July 2021 | GK |  |
Owen Evans | Wigan Athletic |
Free transfer | [21] |
| 29 July 2021 | DM | |
Dylan Barkers | Alvechurch |
Undisclosed | [22] |
| 9 August 2021 | CF |  |
Kyle Vassell | Rotherham United |
Free transfer | [23] |
| 2 October 2021 | AM | |
Daniel Crowley | Birmingham City |
Free transfer | [24] |
| 5 January 2022 | LB | |
Ben Williams | Barnsley |
Undisclosed | [25] |
| 6 January 2022 | CF | |
Charlie Brown | Milton Keynes Dons |
Undisclosed | [26] |
| 11 January 2022 | LB | |
Reece Hutchinson | Burton Albion |
Free transfer | [27] |
| 18 January 2022 | CM | |
Charlie Colkett |  Östersunds |
Free transfer | [28] |
Loans in
[edit]| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2021 | CM | |
Taylor Perry | Wolverhampton Wanderers |
End of season | [29] |
| 5 August 2021 | CM | |
Callum Wright | Leicester City |
End of season | [30] |
| 30 August 2021 | CB | |
Mattie Pollock | Watford |
End of season | [31] |
| 31 August 2021 | CF |  |
Kyle Joseph | Swansea City |
5 January 2022 | [32][a] |
| 31 August 2021 | CF | |
Christian Norton | Stoke City |
31 December 2021 | [34] |
| 6 January 2022 | CF | |
Dan Nlundulu | Southampton |
End of season | [35] |
| 11 January 2022 | CM |
|
Aaron Ramsey | Aston Villa
|
End of season | [36] |
| 17 January 2022 | CF | |
Kion Etete | Tottenham Hotspur |
End of season | [37] |
| 31 January 2022 | CF | |
Jamie Soule | West Bromwich Albion |
End of season | [38] |
Loans out
[edit]| Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2021 | DM | |
Dylan Barkers | Alvechurch |
20 September 2021 | [39] |
| 13 August 2021 | DF | |
George Clark | Gresley Rovers |
Work experience | [39] |
| 13 August 2021 | GK | |
Max Harris | Bishop's Cleeve |
20 August 2021 | [39][40] |
| 20 August 2021 | DF | |
Will Armitage | Evesham United |
[40] | |
| 20 August 2021 | SS | |
Callum Ebanks | Evesham United |
[40] | |
| 20 August 2021 | FW | |
Zac Guinan | Bishop's Cleeve |
Work experience | [40] |
| 20 August 2021 | GK | |
Max Harris | Cinderford Town |
September 2021 | [40] |
| 20 August 2021 | RB | |
Joe Hunt | Evesham United |
[40] | |
| 20 August 2021 | MF | |
Felix Miles | Evesham United |
[40] | |
| 30 August 2021 | CF | |
George Lloyd | Port Vale |
13 January 2022[a] | [42] |
| 13 September 2021 | GK | |
Max Harris | Redditch United |
[43] | |
| 15 October 2021 | FW | |
Zac Guinan | Bromsgrove Sporting |
[44] | |
| 15 October 2021 | LB | |
Connor Jakeways | Fairford Town |
[44] | |
| 15 October 2021 | LB | |
Harvey Skurek | Fairford Town |
[44] | |
| 20 October 2021 | CM | |
Elliot Bonds | Kidderminster Harriers |
4 December 2021 | [45] |
| 13 December 2021 | SS | |
Callum Ebanks | Bromsgrove Sporting |
End of season | [46] |
| 28 December 2021 | LB | |
Connor Jakeways | Evesham United |
[47] | |
| 28 December 2021 | DF | |
Will Taylor | Bishop's Cleeve |
[47] | |
| 14 January 2022 | DM | |
Dylan Barkers | Leamington |
February 2022 | [48] |
| 21 January 2022 | MF | |
Charlie Dashfield | Cribbs |
[49] | |
| 21 January 2022 | MF | |
Brennan Denness-Barrett | Bishop's Cleeve |
[49] | |
| 21 January 2022 | CB | |
Grant Horton |  Bohemian |
End of season | [50] |
| 11 February 2022 | DM | |
Dylan Barkers | Gloucester City |
March 2022 | [51] |
Transfers out
[edit]| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2021 | CF | |
Alex Addai | Torquay United |
Released | [52][53] |
| 30 June 2021 | CB |  |
Daniel Bowry | King's Lynn Town |
Released | [52][54] |
| 30 June 2021 | CF | |
Tahvon Campbell | Woking |
Released | [52][55] |
| 30 June 2021 | CM | |
Tom Chamberlain | Evesham United |
Released | [52][56] |
| 30 June 2021 | CM | |
Chris Clements | Nuneaton Borough |
Released | [52][57] |
| 27 August 2021 | CB | |
Ben Tozer | Wrexham |
£200'000 | [58] |
| 1 January 2022 | AM | |
Daniel Crowley |  Willem II |
End of contract | [59][60] |
| 6 January 2022 | CF | |
Kyle Vassell |  San Diego Loyal |
Mutual consent | [61][62] |
| 10 January 2022 | LB | |
Chris Hussey | Port Vale |
Undisclosed | [63] |
| 2 February 2022 | CB | |
Will Armitage | Southampton |
Undisclosed | [64] |
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