2013–14 Cheltenham Town F.C. season

Cheltenham Town

2013–14 season
Chairman	Paul Baker
Manager	Mark Yates
Stadium	Whaddon Road
League Two	17th
FA Cup	First round
League Cup	Second round
Football League Trophy	First round
Top goalscorer	League: Byron Harrison (13) All: Byron Harrison (15)
Highest home attendance	4,776 vs Portsmouth (7 September)
Lowest home attendance	2,050 vs Morecambe (22 October)
Average home league attendance	2,989
← 2012–13 2014–15 →

The 2013-14 season was the 127th season of Cheltenham Town's existence, and their fourteenth in the Football League since promotion from Conference National in 2000.

League Two

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
15	Accrington Stanley	46	14	15	17	54	56	−2	57
16	Exeter City	46	14	13	19	54	57	−3	55
17	Cheltenham Town	46	13	16	17	53	63	−10	55
18	Morecambe	46	13	15	18	52	64	−12	54
19	Hartlepool United	46	14	11	21	50	56	−6	53

Updated to match(es) played on 3 May 2014. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

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	16	17	53	63	−10	55	5	9	9	29	35	−6	8	7	8	24	28	−4

Last updated: 4 May 2014.
Source: Football League Official Site

Results by matchday

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42	43	44	45	46
Ground	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H
Result	D	L	L	W	L	D	D	L	W	L	W	L	W	D	D	W	D	D	D	W	D	W	W	L	L	L	D	D	D	L	W	L	W	D	D	W	D	L	L	W	L	D	L	W	L	L
Position	11	18	21	21	21	20	20	21	19	22	17	17	17	17	18	17	17	16	14	13	13	11	10	10	12	12	13	14	15	15	15	17	13	12	14	11	11	13	14	11	13	15	15	16	16	17

Last updated: 11 May 2014.
Source: Statto.com
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Matches

The fixtures for the 2014–15 season were announced on 18 June 2014 at 9am.^[1]

Cheltenham Town v Burton Albion

3 August 2013 1	Cheltenham Town	2–2	Burton Albion	Cheltenham
15:00	Cureton  18' Harrison  32'	BBC Report	Kee  45' (pen.) Delap  56'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,189 Referee: Fred Graham

Chesterfield v Cheltenham Town

10 August 2013 2	Chesterfield	2–0	Cheltenham Town	Chesterfield
15:00	Roberts  23' Doyle  89'	BBC Report		Stadium: Proact Stadium Attendance: 5,367 Referee: Michael Bull

Cheltenham Town v Plymouth Argyle

17 August 2013 3	Cheltenham Town	1–3	Plymouth Argyle	Cheltenham
15:00	Richards  72'	BBC Report	Morgan  18' Hourihane  27' Boco  38'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,450 Referee: Charles Breakspear

Accrington Stanley v Cheltenham Town

24 August 2013 4	Accrington Stanley	0–1	Cheltenham Town	Accrington
15:00		BBC Report	Taylor  71'	Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 1,224 Referee: Scott Mathieson

Bury v Cheltenham Town

31 August 2013 5	Bury	4–1	Cheltenham Town	Bury
15:00	Mayor  9' Procter  12' Cameron  17' Reindorf  76'	BBC Report	Procter  12' (o.g.)	Stadium: Gigg Lane Attendance: 2,910 Referee: Scott Duncan

Cheltenham Town v Portsmouth

7 September 2013 6	Cheltenham Town	2–2	Portsmouth	Cheltenham
15:00	McGlashan  36', 90+2'	BBC Report	Agyemang  5' Ertl  44'  90+5'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 4,776 Referee: Brendan Malone

Cheltenham Town v Oxford United

14 September 2013 7	Cheltenham Town	2–2	Oxford United	Cheltenham
15:00	Harrison  8' Gornell  51'	BBC Report	Kitson  34' Mullins  57'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,906

Torquay United v Cheltenham Town

21 September 2013 8	Torquay United	4–2	Cheltenham Town	Torquay
15:00	Ball  2'  45' Hawley  49' Downes  50' Chapell  89'	BBC Report	Harrison  13' Noble  45' Gornell  65'	Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 2,407 Referee: Darren Deadman

Cheltenham Town v AFC Wimbledon

28 September 2013 9	Cheltenham Town	1–0	AFC Wimbledon	Cheltenham
15:00	Noble  72' Cureton  90+5'	BBC Report		Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,032 Referee: Darren Drysdale

Scunthorpe United v Cheltenham Town

5 October 2013 10	Scunthorpe United	2–0	Cheltenham Town	Scunthorpe
15:00	Esajas  6' Winnall  90'	BBC Report		Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 3,191 Referee: Darren Bond

Dagenham & Redbridge v Cheltenham Town

12 October 2013 11	Dagenham & Redbridge	1–2	Cheltenham Town	Dagenham
15:00	Ogogo  40'	BBC Report	Cureton  40' Lowe  59'	Stadium: Victoria Road Attendance: 1,727 Referee: Keith Hill

Cheltenham Town v Rochdale

19 October 2013 12	Cheltenham Town	1–2	Rochdale	Cheltenham
15:00	Brown  63'	BBC Report	Henderson  82'  90'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,887 Referee: Gavin Ward

Cheltenham Town v Morecambe

22 October 2013 13	Cheltenham Town	3–0	Morecambe	Cheltenham
19:45	Richards  45' Gornell  62' Harrison  82'	BBC Report		Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,050 Referee: Andy Davies

Northampton Town v Cheltenham Town

26 October 2013 14	Northampton Town	1–1	Cheltenham Town	Northampton
14:00	Norris  44'	BBC Report	Harrison  10'	Stadium: Sixfields Stadium Attendance: 4,033

Cheltenham Town v York City

2 November 2013 15	Cheltenham Town	2–2	York City	Cheltenham
15:00	Harrison  12' Richards  45'	BBC Report	Bowman  20', 54'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,706

Wycombe Wanderers v Cheltenham Town

16 November 2013 16	Wycombe Wanderers	1–2	Cheltenham Town	High Wycombe
15:00	McClure  66'	BBC Report	Cureton  56' Knott  67' (o.g.)	Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 3,207

Cheltenham Town v Newport County

23 November 2013 17	Cheltenham Town	0–0	Newport County	Cheltenham
15:00		BBC Report		Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,501 Referee: Andy Madley

Cheltenham Town v Bristol Rovers

26 November 2013 18	Cheltenham Town	0–0	Bristol Rovers	Cheltenham
19:45		BBC Report		Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,556 Referee: David Coote

Southend United v Cheltenham Town

30 November 2013 19	Southend United	1–1	Cheltenham Town	Southend-on-Sea
15:00	Hurst  41'	BBC Report	Richards  90' (pen.)	Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 5,677 Referee: Trevor Kettle

Morecambe v Cheltenham Town

7 December 2013 20	Morecambe	0–1	Cheltenham Town	Morecambe
15:00		BBC Report	Brown  80'	Stadium: Globe Arena Attendance: 1,290 Referee: Kevin Wright

Cheltenham Town v Hartlepool United

14 December 2013 21	Cheltenham Town	2–2	Hartlepool United	Cheltenham
15:00	McGlashan  4' Roofe  38'	BBC Report	Franks  53', 71'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,491 Referee: Steven Rushton

Fleetwood Town v Cheltenham Town

21 December 2013 22	Fleetwood Town	0–2	Cheltenham Town	Fleetwood
15:00		BBC Report	Brown  1' McGlashan  90'	Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 2,300 Referee: Chris Sarginson

Cheltenham Town v Exeter City

26 December 2013 23	Cheltenham Town	1–0	Exeter City	Cheltenham
15:00	Cureton  13'	BBC Report		Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,562 Referee: Simon Hooper

Cheltenham Town v Mansfield Town

29 December 2013 24	Cheltenham Town	1–2	Mansfield Town	Cheltenham
15:00	Jombati  86'	BBC Report	Howell  21' Rhead  45'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,928 Referee: Steve Martin

Burton Albion v Cheltenham Town

11 January 2014 25	Burton Albion	2–1	Cheltenham Town	Burton-upon-Trent
15:00	Knowles  72', 85'	BBC Report	Harrison  62'	Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 2,510 Referee: Seb Stockbridge

Cheltenham Town v Accrington Stanley

18 January 2014 26	Cheltenham Town	1–2	Accrington Stanley	Cheltenham
15:00	Cureton  72'	BBC Report	Bowerman  15' Joyce  43'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,648 Referee: Tim Robinson

Plymouth Argyle v Cheltenham Town

25 January 2014 27	Plymouth Argyle	2–1	Cheltenham Town	Plymouth
15:00	Young  83'	BBC Report	Harrison  53'	Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 6,735 Referee: Lee Collins

Cheltenham Town v Northampton Town

1 February 2014 28	Cheltenham Town	1–1	Northampton Town	Cheltenham
15:00	Cureton  1'	BBC Report	Blair  76'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,707 Referee: Paul Tierney

York City v Cheltenham Town

8 February 2014 29	York City	0–0	Cheltenham Town	York
15:00		BBC Report		Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 3,148 Referee: Darren Handley

Bristol Rovers v Cheltenham Town

11 February 2014 30	Bristol Rovers	1–0	Cheltenham Town	Bristol
19:45	O'Toole  34'	BBC Report		Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 5,808 Referee: Ian Williamson

Newport County v Cheltenham Town

22 February 2014 31	Newport County	0–1	Cheltenham Town	Newport, Wales
15:00		BBC Report	Vincent  23'	Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 3,130 Referee: Steven Rushton

Cheltenham Town v Chesterfield

25 February 2014 32	Cheltenham Town	1–4	Chesterfield	Cheltenham
19:45	Harrison  57'	BBC Report	Gardner  22' Doyle  23' Banks  26' Cooper  29'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,317 Referee: Graham Salisbury

Cheltenham Town v Bury

1 March 2014 33	Cheltenham Town	2–1	Bury	Cheltenham
15:00	Vincent  18' Harrison  82'	BBC Report	Platt  16'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,737 Referee: Andy Woolmer

Portsmouth v Cheltenham Town

8 March 2014 34	Portsmouth	0–0	Cheltenham Town	Portsmouth
15:00		BBC Report		Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 17,254 Referee: Michael Bull

Oxford United v Cheltenham Town

11 March 2014 35	Oxford United	1–1	Cheltenham Town	Oxford
19:45	Williams  78'	BBC Report	Cureton  84'	Stadium: Kassam Stadium Attendance: 4,606 Referee: Tim Robinson

Cheltenham Town v Torquay United

15 March 2014 36	Cheltenham Town	1–0	Torquay United	Cheltenham
15:00	Richards  75'	BBC Report		Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,105 Referee: Mark Haywood

Cheltenham Town v Wycombe Wanderers

18 March 2014 37	Cheltenham Town	1–1	Wycombe Wanderers	Cheltenham
19:45	Harrison  68'	BBC Report	Morgan  79' (pen.)	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,267 Referee: Tony Harrington

AFC Wimbledon v Cheltenham Town

22 March 2014 38	AFC Wimbledon	4–3	Cheltenham Town	Kingston upon Thames
15:00	Hylton  69', 71' Nicholson  70' Midson  90+7'	BBC Report	Brown  5' McGlashan  49' Taylor  74'	Stadium: Kingsmeadow Attendance: 3,670 Referee: Jeremy Simpson

Cheltenham Town v Scunthorpe United

25 March 2014 39	Cheltenham Town	0–2	Scunthorpe United	Cheltenham
19:45		BBC Report	Winnall  45+1', 59'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,080 Referee: Charles Breakspear

Hartlepool United v Cheltenham Town

29 March 2014 40	Hartlepool United	0–1	Cheltenham Town	Hartlepool
15:00		BBC Report	McGlashan  74'	Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3,328 Referee: Graham Salisbury

Cheltenham Town v Southend United

5 April 2014 41	Cheltenham Town	1–2	Southend United	Cheltenham
15:00	Harrison  45'	BBC Report	Corr  64' Hurst  67'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,949 Referee: Michael Naylor

Exeter City v Cheltenham Town

12 April 2014 42	Exeter City	1–1	Cheltenham Town	Exeter
15:00	Jordan Moore  12'	BBC Report	Harrison  27'	Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 3,353 Referee: Lee Collins

Cheltenham Town v Fleetwood Town

18 April 2014 43	Cheltenham Town	1–2	Fleetwood Town	Cheltenham
15:00	Cureton  32'	BBC Report	Sarcevic  55', pen.' Morris  65'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 2,890 Referee: Graham Horwood

Mansfield Town v Cheltenham Town

21 April 2014 44	Mansfield Town	0–2	Cheltenham Town	Mansfield
15:00		BBC Report	Cureton  57', 79'	Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 3,586 Referee: Andy Woolmer

Rochdale v Cheltenham Town

26 April 2014 45	Rochdale	2–0	Cheltenham Town	Rochdale
15:00	Vincenti  11' Henderson  16'	BBC Report		Stadium: Spotland Stadium Attendance: 4,372 Referee: Oliver Langford

Cheltenham Town v Dagenham & Redbridge

3 May 2014 46	Cheltenham Town	2–3	Dagenham & Redbridge	Cheltenham
15:00	Elliott  18' Richards  24'	BBC Report	Jombati  21' (o.g.) Doe  44' Azeez  68'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 3,002 Referee: Tony Harrington

FA Cup

Tamworth (5) v Cheltenham Town

9 November 2013 First round	Tamworth (5)	1–0	Cheltenham Town	Tamworth
15:00	Chadwick  20'	BBC Report		Stadium: The Lamb Ground Attendance: 1,566 Referee: Richard Clark

Football League Cup

Cheltenham Town v Crawley Town (3)

6 August 2013 First round	Cheltenham Town	4–3 (a.e.t.)	Crawley Town (3)	Cheltenham
19:45	Richards  40' Gornell  70' Harrison  75', 114'	BBC Report	Alexander  23' Adams  59', 65'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 1,562 Referee: Oliver Langford

West Ham United (1) v Cheltenham Town

27 August 2013 Second round	West Ham United (1)	2–1	Cheltenham Town	London
19:45	Morrison  37'  46' Vaz Tê  42' Adrián  56'	BBC Report	Richards  59' (pen.) Elliot  62'	Stadium: Boleyn Ground Attendance: 23,440 Referee: Graham Scott

Football League Trophy

Cheltenham Town v Plymouth Argyle (4)

3 September 2013 First round	Cheltenham Town	3–3 (4–5 p)	Plymouth Argyle (4)	Cheltenham
19:45	Gillespie  5', 61' Taylor  67'	BBC Report	Boco  15' Alessandra  17' Bencherif  57'	Stadium: Whaddon Road Attendance: 1,236 Referee: Mark Heywood
		Penalties
	Lowe Noble Deering Taylor Harrison		Boco Alessandra Hourihane Reckord Morgan

Transfers and loans

In

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred From	Fee	Date	Source
	DF	Craig Braham-Barrett	Macclesfield Town	Free transfer		[2]
	DF	Jamie Cureton	Exeter City	Free transfer	17 June 2013	[3]
	CB	Troy Brown	Aldershot Town	Free transfer	21 June 2013	[4]
	MF	Matt Richards	Shrewsbury Town	Free transfer	5 July 2013	[5]
	ST	Terry Gornell	Rochdale	Free transfer	12 July 2013	[6]
	MF	Ashley Vincent	Port Vale	Free transfer	17 July 2013	[7]

Out

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred To	Fee	Date	Source
	MF	Marlon Pack	Unattached	Free transfer	2 August 2013	[8]
	WNG/ FW	Kaid Mohamed	Port Vale	Free transfer	1 June 2013	[9]
		Bagasan Graham	Chelmsford City	Free transfer	August 2014

Loan In

Squad #	Position	Player	Loaned To	Start	End	Source
—	CB	Ryan Inniss	Crystal Palace	1 August 2013	1 October 2013	[10]
—	ST	Steven Gillespie	Fleetwood Town	15 August 2013	15 September 2013	[11]
—	MF	David Noble	Fleetwood Town	2 September 2013	27 May 2014	[12]
—	MF	Kemar Roofe	West Bromwich Albion	28 November 2013	2 February 2014	[13]
—	DF	James Wilson	Bristol City	28 November 2013	2 October 2013	[14]
—	MF/ST	Toby Ajala	Bristol City	28 November 2013	10 January 2014	[15]
—	DF	Connor Goldson	Shrewsbury Town	28 November 2013	10 January 2014	[16]
—		Michael Ihiekwe	Wolverhampton Wanderers	10 January 2014	13 June 2014
—		Lee Lucas	Swansea City	30 January 2014	1 March 2014	[17]
—		Billy Daniels	Coventry City	25 March 2014	13 June 2014	[18]

Loan out

Squad #	Position	Player	Loaned To	Start	End	Source
—	DF	Keith Lowe	York City	20 November 2013	6 January 2014	[19]

References

1. "2014-15 Cheltenham Town Fixture List Announced". Cheltenham Town F.C. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
2. "Cheltenham sign Craig Braham-Barrett from Macclesfield". BBC Sport. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
3. "Cheltenham Town sign Exeter City striker". BBC Sport. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
4. "Ex-Aldershot defender Troy Brown joins Robins". BBC Sport. 21 June 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
5. "Cheltenham Town sign former Shrewsbury captain". BBC Sport. 5 July 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
6. "Cheltenham sign former Rochdale striker". BBC Sport. 12 July 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
7. "Ashley Vincent returns to Cheltenham from Port Vale". BBC Sport. 17 July 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
8. "Marlon Harewood and Marlon Pack sign deals". BBC Sport. 2 August 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
9. "Kaid Mohamed joins club from Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport. 2 June 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
10. "Crystal Palace defender joins Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport. 1 August 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
11. "Fleetwood striker makes Cheltenham return". BBC Sport. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
12. "Rotherham midfielder David Noble joins on loan". BBC Sport. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
13. "West Brom's Kemar Roofe extends stay". BBC Sport. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
14. "Bristol City's James Wilson joins on loan". BBC Sport. 13 September 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
15. "Cheltenham Town sign Roofe, Goldson & Ajala on loan". BBC Sport. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
16. "Cheltenham Town sign Roofe, Goldson & Ajala on loan". BBC Sport. 28 November 2013. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
17. "Swansea City's Lee Lucas in Cheltenham loan". BBC Sport. 30 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
18. "Cheltenham sign Coventry City forward Billy Daniels". BBC Sport. 28 March 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
19. "York City sign Cheltenham defender". BBC Sport. 21 November 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2015.