Barnet 2-2 Cheltenham Town: result and report
League Two · Saturday 29 August 2026
Result
Barnet 2-2 Cheltenham Town
League Two · Saturday 29 August 2026, 11:30 UTC · The Hive Stadium, London · half-time 1-0
Barnet 2-2 Cheltenham Town: match report
Barnet drew with Cheltenham Town 2-2 in the League Two on Saturday 29 August 2026 at The Hive Stadium. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Charlie Lakin opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Barnet's goals came from Charlie Lakin (11') and Kabongo Tshimanga (78', penalty). Cheltenham Town scored through Ryan Broom (60') and Charlie McCann (64').
Discipline: Barnet received 1 yellow card; Cheltenham Town received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Barnet were 1st on 6 points from 2 and Cheltenham Town 14th on 3 points from 2. In the current table Barnet are 2nd on 26 points and Cheltenham Town are 5th on 21 points.
Barnet lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Cheltenham Town in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kabongo Tshimanga of Barnet (7.8), ahead of Oisín Gallagher (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Barnet wins, 4 draws and 3 for Cheltenham Town.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Charlie Lakin
- 13'Yellow card · Jonathan Tomkinson
- 38'Yellow card · Shaun McWilliams
- 53'Yellow card · Matthew Cox
- 60'Goal · Ryan Broom
- 64'Goal · Charlie McCann
- 76'Yellow card · Freddy Willcox
- 78'Penalty goal · Kabongo Tshimanga
Form and table
- BarnetLast five: W W
- Cheltenham TownLast five: W L
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Barnet | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 18 | +10 | 26 | WLDWD |
| 5 | Cheltenham Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 25 | -2 | 21 | LLWWL |
Head-to-head
Team news
Barnet line-up (4-3-1-2)
Matthew Cox, Adam Senior, Danny Collinge, Nikola Tavares, Myles Kenlock, Jake Reeves, Nnamdi Ofoborh, Charlie Lakin, Oisín Gallagher, Kabongo Tshimanga, Idris Kanu
Cheltenham Town line-up (4-2-3-1)
Wyll Stanway, Jonathan Tomkinson, Robbie Cundy, James Wilson, Joe Tomlinson, Shaun McWilliams, Freddy Willcox, Jake Benjamin Evans, Charlie McCann, Ryan Broom, Andreas Weimann
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- Rotherham United vs Crawley Town15:00 UTC