2024–25 Cheltenham Town F.C. Season
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The 2024–25 season is the 138th season in the history of
Cheltenham Town Football Club Cheltenham Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. The team competes in EFL League Two, the fourth level of the English football league system. Founded in 1887, ...
and their first season back in League Two since the 2020–21 season following relegation from
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in the previous season. In addition to the domestic league, the club also participated in the
FA Cup The Football Association Challenge Cup, more commonly known as the FA Cup, is an annual Single-elimination tournament, knockout association football, football competition in domestic Football in England, English football. First played during ...
, the
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, and the
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.


Transfers


In


Out


Loaned in


Loaned out


Released / Out of Contract


Pre-season and friendlies

On 31 May, Cheltenham Town announced their initial pre-season plans, with matches scheduled against
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,
Bath City Bath City Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Bath, Somerset, England. The club is affiliated to the Somerset FA and currently competes in the National League South, the sixth tier of English football. Nicknamed the "R ...
, Evesham United and
Northampton Town Northampton Town Football Club is a professional association football club based in the town of Northampton, England. The team competes in EFL League One, League One, the third level of the English football league system. Founded in 1897, the c ...
. Five days later, a fifth fixture was added against
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. The team currently competes in EFL League One, the third level of the English football league system. The club has played ...
. On June 10, another two fixtures were added to Town's schedule, against Hungerford Town and
Bristol City Bristol City Football Club is a professional football club based in Bristol, England. The team compete in the , the second level of the English football league system. Founded in 1894, the club competed in the Southern League and Western L ...
.


Competitions


League Two


League table


Results summary


Results by round


Matches

On 26 June, the League Two fixtures were announced.


FA Cup

Cheltenham Town were drawn away to
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in the first round. In the second round they were drawn away again, this time against Salford City.


EFL Cup

On 27 June, the draw for the first round was made, with Cheltenham being drawn away against
Plymouth Argyle Plymouth Argyle Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. The team currently competes in EFL League One, the third level of the English football league system. The club has played ...
.


EFL Trophy

In the group stage, Cheltenham were drawn into Southern Group H alongside Newport County,
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and
West Ham United West Ham United Football Club is a professional Association football, football club based in Stratford, London, Stratford, East London, England. The club competes in the Premier League, the top tier of English football league system, English f ...
. Cheltenham were then drawn at home to
Cambridge United Cambridge United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Cambridge, England. They currently compete in EFL League Two, the fourth tier of the English football league system. Nicknamed the U’s, the club h ...
in the round of 32,
Colchester United Colchester United Football Club is a professional association football club based in the city of Colchester, Essex, England. The team competes in , the fourth level of the English football league system. Founded in 1937, the club spent its ea ...
in the round of 16 and away to
Peterborough United Peterborough United Football Club is a professional association football club based in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. The team compete in League One, the third level of the English football league system. Peterborough United formed in ...
in the quarter-finals.


Group stage


Knockout stages


Statistics


Appearances and goals


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References

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