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Remontada Cheltenham vs Exeter

RemontadaEFL Trophy · Tue 22/9

Cheltenham trailed by one goal, then came back to win

Cheltenham6-5Exeter
Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT1'5'45+1'77'86'Lowest pointTurnaround
Behind by one goal in minute 4Winner in minute 89

Why they came back

Changes by coach Cotterill

Carter came on for Barber (34'), Obieri came on for Hill (62'), Robinson came on for H. Tustin (71').

The last 15 minutes

One of Cheltenham's goals came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, 54% of fans backed Cheltenham to win, but they fell behind by one goal first.

The match in one curve

Ahead by 2 goalsAhead by one goalLevelBehind by one goalBehind by 2 goals0153045607590HT1'5'45+1'77'86'Substitution 34'Substitution 62'Substitution 71'Red card 90+7'Lowest pointTurnaround
BehindLevelAheadCheltenham goal Exeter goalSubstitution Red card

Match story

  1. 1'

    Nurse opened the scoring for Cheltenham from the penalty spot, putting Cheltenham ahead 1-0.

  2. 1'

    J. Gordon missed a penalty for Exeter

  3. 2'

    Samuel equalised for Exeter from the penalty spot, to make it 1-1.

  4. 2'

    K. Otchere missed a penalty for Cheltenham

  5. 3'

    L. Woodhouse completed the turnaround for Exeter from the penalty spot, putting Exeter ahead 2-1.

  6. 3'

    J. Bickerstaff equalised for Cheltenham from the penalty spot, to make it 2-2.

  7. 4'

    C. Cummins completed the turnaround for Exeter from the penalty spot, putting Exeter ahead 3-2.

  8. 4'

    R. Broom equalised for Cheltenham from the penalty spot, to make it 3-3.

  9. 5'

    Miller completed the turnaround for Cheltenham from the penalty spot, putting Cheltenham ahead 4-3.

  10. 5'

    T. Perry missed a penalty for Exeter

  11. 45+1'

    J. Bickerstaff extended the lead for Cheltenham, assisted by K. Otchere, putting Cheltenham ahead 5-3.

  12. 77'

    J. Gordon pulled one back for Exeter, assisted by Sutherland, Cheltenham still lead 5-4.

  13. 86'

    C. Cummins equalised for Exeter, assisted by Birch, to make it 5-5.

  14. 89'

    Miller completed the turnaround for Cheltenham from the penalty spot, putting Cheltenham ahead 6-5.

  15. 90+7'

    Red card for Sutherland, leaving Exeter with ten men

The match in numbers

CheltenhamExeter
44%Possession56%
12Shots17
5On target10
0Big chances0
4Corners3
353Passes439

Top players

1
MillerCheltenham · Centre Forward
7.7
2
J. BickerstaffCheltenham · Centre Forward
7.6
3
C. CumminsExeter · Central Midfield
7.3
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Cheltenham 54%Draw 29%Exeter 17%
from 364 votes

Cheltenham's record after falling behind

3times came back from behind
3ended in a win
9points won from behind
1 goalbiggest deficit overturned
3times led and lost it

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Turned against Cheltenham

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