Cheltenham Town 2021–22 football season
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
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.
Competitions
League One
League table
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]
Results summary
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
Results by matchday
Matchday 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 A H H A A H A H A A H H H A H A H A A H H A H A H H A H A H H A A H H A A H A A A H H A H A Result D L W L D D W W L L L W W L D D W W D L D L L D D D L D D W W D D L W L W W L L D W D L L D Position 12 20 15 18 17 16 14 9 14 16 17 14 12 13 16 15 11 10 11 12 14 14 14 14 13 13 17 17 16 16 15 15 15 15 14 14 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 14 15 15
Updated to match(es) played on 30 April 2022. Source:
Statto.com A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
Cheltenham Town's fixtures were announced on 24 June 2021.[ 9]
FA Cup
Cheltenham were drawn away to Gillingham in the first round[ 10] and AFC Wimbledon in the second round.[ 11]
EFL Cup
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]
EFL Trophy
Cheltenham were drawn into Group E in the Southern section, alongside Bristol Rovers , Chelsea U21s and Exeter City .[ 18] [ 19]
Transfers
Transfers in
Loans in
^ On 5 January 2022, Kyle Joseph was recalled back to parent club Swansea City.[ 33]
Loans out
^ On 13 January, Lloyd was recalled back early from his loan spell at Port Vale.[ 41]
Transfers out
References
National teams
League competitions
Level 1 Levels 2–4 Levels 5–6 Levels 7–8 Levels 9–10
Combined Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Eastern Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Essex Senior League (level 9 only)
Hellenic League (Premier , One )
Midland League (Premier , One )
Northern Counties East League (Premier , One )
Northern League (One , Two )
North West Counties League (Premier , One North , One South )
Southern Combination League (Premier , One )
Southern Counties East League (Premier , One )
South West Peninsula League (Premier East , Premier West - level 10 only )
Spartan South Midlands League (Premier , One )
United Counties League (Premier North , Premier South , One )
Wessex League (Premier , One )
Western League (Premier , One )
Cup competitions
Youth competitions