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Oldham Athletic v Cheltenham Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Boundary Park, Oldham

We’ve League Two action to look forward to on Saturday afternoon, as Micky Mellon and his Oldham Athletic side host Steve Cotterill’s Cheltenham Town at the Boundary Park. We've got odds from leading bookmakers for 17 different betting markets as well as predictions, stats and head to head (H2H) data for the two sides. All can be selected using the tabs below.

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Oldham Athletic's next match is v Barnet at 12:30 on Saturday 24th January
Cheltenham Town's next match is v Grimsby at 15:00 on Saturday 24th January
The last English League Two meeting between Oldham and Cheltenham was on Saturday 17th January 2026
English League Two
January 17th 2026
Oldham 2
1 Cheltenham
 
J. Garner 45'26' J. Thomas
K. Payne 60'
 
OLD
CHT
Shots On
4
7
Shots Off
6
2
Corners
5
6
Possession
46%
54%
Fouls
13
14
Yellow/red cards
4/0
1/0
 
OldhamCheltenham
 
M. Hudson
T. Pett
D. Daniels
E. Monthe
J. Caprice
J. Robson
R. Woods
L. Hannant (M. Fondop-Talum 46')
K. Paynefootball icon
J. Garnerfootball icon (J. Quigley 75')
K. Drummond (J. Hawkes 74')
J. Day
(L. Kinsella 72') A. Jude-Boyd
J. Wilson
R. Cundy
(G. Harmon 86') G. Nurse
J. Tomkinson
L. Young
B. Stevenson
(J. Martin 86') G. Miller
football iconJ. Thomas
J. Bickerstaff

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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

Under 3.5 goals means, quite simply that there will be no more than 3 goals scored by Oldham and Cheltenham combined during 90 minutes. Up to date form statistics and historical head-to-head (H2H) records have led us to this prediction, and we're suggest there's a 75% chance of it coming in. The top price available at present on under 3.5 goals is 1.29.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Both Teams To Score & Result
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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Oldham are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 54% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.75.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Oldham
54%
4/51/33
Draw
25%
11/512/1
Cheltenham
21%
4/180/1
Oldham 1-0
13%
9/23/1
Draw 1-1
12%
11/217/10
Oldham 2-0
11%
13/26/1
Oldham 2-1
9%
8/11/9
Draw 0-0
8%
11/218/5
Cheltenham 1-0
7%
9/113/5
Oldham 3-0
6%
14/114/1
Cheltenham 2-1
5%
16/15/1
Oldham 3-1
5%
18/19/1
Draw 2-2
4%
20/111/1
Cheltenham 2-0
3%
22/16/1
Oldham 4-0
2%
33/128/1
Oldham 3-2
2%
40/155/1
Oldham 4-1
2%
40/166/1
Cheltenham 3-1
2%
40/118/1
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
6/42/5
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
1/217/10
Home 1st Goal
54%
8/138/11
Away 1st Goal
40%
15/821/10
No 1st Goal
6%
11/218/5
BTTS - Yes
47%
6/51/2
BTTS - No
53%
8/1329/20
BTTS - Home Win
21%
4/11/40
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/111/1
BTTS - Away Win
9%
11/166/1
Home/draw
79%
1/61/1000
Away/draw
46%
19/2011/1
Home/away
75%
4/111/40
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
1/21/4
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
6/413/5
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
4/15/1
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
1/61/9
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
10/133/1
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1/201/1000
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
25/1100/1
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/801/1000
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/101/6
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
6/118/5
Home DNB
72%
2/73/10
Away DNB
39%
5/211/5
Oldham win to nil
33%
13/8-
Cheltenham win to nil
12%
6/1-
Oldham / Oldham
29%
15/833/1
Oldham / Cheltenham
2%
40/1125/1
Oldham / Draw
6%
14/190/1
Draw / Oldham
18%
7/211/1
Draw / Cheltenham
9%
17/225/1
Draw / Draw
17%
7/214/1
Cheltenham / Oldham
3%
28/117/4
Cheltenham / Cheltenham
11%
15/210/11
Cheltenham / Draw
5%
16/15/2
Win / draw / win League Two table

Oldham have played 24 matches so far this season and lay in 15th place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 9 games against teams below in the table, having won 4, drawn 4 and lost 1 match. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 3 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 25 goals to 24 goals.

Home League Performance

Oldham have played 12 games at home winning 3, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored 13 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 10 goals at home.

Cheltenham are in 18th position in the League Two on 30 points having played 25 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 27 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 11 goals in total and failed to score in 4 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

18 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 2 and won 4. Cheltenham have conceded 36 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 4 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Oldham
Cheltenham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Bromley2615741752 
w
 
1-0F
-
l
 
1-2A
Feb 17
2
Swindon2514471246 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 7
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
3
Walsall2514471146 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
4
Salford251447546 
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
Feb 21
d
 
1-1F
5
MK Dons2612862044 
Apr 6
d
 
0-00-0
Feb 7
l
 
5-0A
6
Cambridge2512851044 
Jan 31
w
 
0-1F
Apr 6
l
 
1-0A
7
Notts C2512671142 
-
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-2A
Mar 21
8
Chesterfield2610115741 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 17
l
 
0-2A
Apr 3
9
Colchester2510961139 
d
 
1-1A
Apr 3
May 2
l
 
2-0A
10
Crewe261169839 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 28
Mar 17
l
 
4-1A
11
Grimsby251078637 
Mar 14
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 24
l
 
7-1F
12
Oldham258116635 
-
-
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1F
13
Barnet25988535 
d
 
1-1A
Jan 24
l
 
0-1A
Feb 14
14
Gillingham258116435 
l
 
0-1A
Feb 21
Jan 27
d
 
1-1F
15
Fleetwood25979134 
Feb 14
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
-
16
Accrington259610-133 
May 2
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
Jan 31
17
Tranmere268810-232 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 7
Mar 28
l
 
3-2A
18
Cheltenham269314-1730 
w
 
2-1A
w
 
0-3F
-
-
19
Barrow256613-1124 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 27
Mar 6
w
 
1-2F
20
Shrewsbury255713-1922 
d
 
2-2A
Apr 11
w
 
3-1F
Mar 14
21
Bristol R256316-2421 
Feb 17
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-0F
Apr 25
22
Crawley264715-1819 
Feb 28
d
 
2-2A
w
 
3-0F
l
 
2-0A
23
Harrogate264616-2218 
Mar 21
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1F
Feb 27
24
Newport254516-2017 
w
 
3-0F
Apr 25
Apr 18
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Oldham have not lost in 5 consecutive league games
Oldham 14TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
5
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
16
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Cheltenham 18TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
44
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Oldham have not lost to Cheltenham in 5 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Oldham since 2007
Oldham
Cheltenham
Goals: Scored
11
5
Games: Scored
5 / 6
4 / 6
Clean sheets
2 / 6
1 / 6
OLD
4
D
1
CHT
1
League games at Cheltenham since 2006
Cheltenham
Oldham
Goals: Scored
8
7
Games: Scored
5 / 7
4 / 7
Clean sheets
3 / 7
2 / 7
OLD
2
D
3
CHT
2
Goal Statistics
Oldham 14th Cheltenham 18th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
0.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
There is a 80% probability that Oldham will score 1 or more goals
0
41%
1
37%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Cheltenham scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-10
Oldham’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+11
Cheltenham have scored 11% more goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
2.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Oldham
PG (predicted goals)
Cheltenham
1.6
0.9
Attack rating
OLD
CHT
15%
better
view stats
Games scored15
17
Failed to score9
8
Scored first7
13
Goals scored24
25
Avg. goals scored1
1
Avg. shots per game10
7
Avg. shots per goal10
7
Conversion rate for10
15
Avg. XG for1.7
1
KickOff rating
+15%
Defence rating
27%
better
OLD
CHT
view stats
Games conceded14
18
Clean sheets10
7
Conceded first12
12
Goals conceded19
41
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded8
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded10
7
Conversion rate against10%
14%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.9
KickOff rating
+27%

Oldham v Cheltenham League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Oldham League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
25347
M HudsonJ GarnerR WoodsJ Garner
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Hudson GLK251
2
-
J Caprice DEF181
6
-
D Daniels DEF22
-
M Monthe DEF251
3
-
J Robson DEF232
6
-
R Woods MID244
4
1
K. Payne MID161
2
-
T Pett MID191
1
-
L Hannant MID231
3
-
K. Drummond FWD2211
2
-
J Garner FWD123
7
-
Subs
T Donaghy GLK
-
D Simeu DEF4
-
K. Taylor MID
-
J Hawkes MID113
1
-
M Fondop FWD2111
3
1
J Quigley FWD1731
2
-
K Harratt FWD81
-
Cheltenham League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26335
J DayJ. ThomasJ. ThomasL Young 
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Day GLK26
2
-
J Tomkinson DEF151
3
-
R Cundy DEF91
-
J Wilson DEF22
2
-
G Nurse DEF1
-
L Young  MID2521
5
-
B Stevenson MID16
1
-
A. Jude-Boyd MID221
5
-
J Bickerstaff MID2522
2
-
J. Thomas MID2033
1
-
G Miller FWD112
-
Subs
M. Diallo GLK
-
G Harmon DEF10
1
-
D Power DEF14
2
-
L Kinsella MID21
2
-
T Backwell MID1
1
-
F Willcox MID6
1
-
J Martin FWD193
1
-