CHELTENHAM, England (Interstat) — Cheltenham scored twice in the first half and held on to beat Chesterfield 2-1 in a League Two match at EV Charger Points Stadium. The home side improved to 4-1-3 in the competition and across all competitions, while Chesterfield moved to 3-3-2 in League Two and overall. The game was organized by League Two in England. Cheltenham was the home team, and Chesterfield was the visiting team. The match was played at EV Charger Points Stadium in Cheltenham.

Cheltenham opened the scoring in the 17th minute when midfielder Charlie McCann scored. Forward Andreas Weimann doubled the lead in the 37th minute. Cheltenham’s Pierce Sweeney received a yellow card in the 12th minute. Chesterfield scored once in the match, but the visitors could not complete a comeback. McCann and Weimann each finished with one goal. McCann’s strike was the first of the game, and Weimann’s goal was Cheltenham’s second. The yellow card to Sweeney was the only booking listed from the game. The goal sequence listed McCann’s 17th-minute goal first, followed by Weimann’s 37th-minute goal. Sweeney’s yellow card came in the 12th minute, before either goal.

Key performances for Cheltenham came from Andreas Weimann, a forward, and Charlie McCann, a midfielder. Each player had one goal. Weimann scored in the 37th minute. McCann scored in the 17th minute. Pierce Sweeney, a Cheltenham player, was booked in the 12th minute. Sweeney’s yellow card was the only caution listed from the match.

In League Two, Cheltenham’s season record is now 4 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws. Chesterfield’s season record in the competition is now 3 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws. Across all competitions, Cheltenham also stands at 4 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws. Chesterfield’s overall record is 3 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws. The victory gave Cheltenham its fourth win of the League Two season. The defeat gave Chesterfield its third loss. Cheltenham has 4 wins, 1 loss and 3 draws in this competition and across all competitions. Chesterfield has 3 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws in this competition and across all competitions.

Cheltenham entered the match after a 1-1 draw at Colchester. Earlier this season, Cheltenham won 3-1 at Crawley. Cheltenham drew 2-2 with Grimsby. Cheltenham beat York 3-2. Cheltenham drew 2-2 at Barnet. Cheltenham lost 2-1 at Swindon. Cheltenham beat Rotherham 2-1 at home. Chesterfield entered after a 2-0 home win over York. Chesterfield won 2-1 at Oldham. Chesterfield drew 3-3 with Barnet. Chesterfield drew 1-1 with Gillingham. Chesterfield lost 2-1 at Rotherham. Chesterfield won 1-0 at Salford. Chesterfield lost 1-0 to Fleetwood at home.

Cheltenham next travels to Accrington in League Two. Cheltenham then hosts Salford in League Two. Cheltenham visits Oldham in League Two. Cheltenham hosts Fleetwood in League Two. Cheltenham hosts Newport in League Two. Cheltenham visits Tranmere in League Two. Cheltenham visits Exeter City in League Two. Cheltenham hosts Bristol Rovers in League Two. Cheltenham visits Shrewsbury in League Two. Cheltenham hosts Rochdale in League Two. Chesterfield next hosts Tranmere in League Two. Chesterfield then visits Crawley in League Two. Chesterfield visits Port Vale in League Two. Chesterfield hosts Colchester in League Two. Chesterfield hosts Crewe Alex in League Two. Chesterfield visits Newport in League Two. Chesterfield visits Bristol Rovers in League Two. Chesterfield hosts Shrewsbury in League Two. Chesterfield visits Swindon in League Two. Chesterfield hosts Exeter City in League Two.

Interstat’s game simulator had projected a final score of Cheltenham 1, Chesterfield 1. Interstat’s ELO system had projected Chesterfield with a 58.8 percent probability to win.