Bradford vs Cambridge United: result 1-0 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 7, 2016 at 07:45 PM (UTC)University of Bradford Stadium, Bradford, West Yorkshire
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What was the result of Bradford vs Cambridge United?
Bradford won 1-0 on December 7, 2016.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bradford have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Cambridge United have 9, 2 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2016 | Swindon Town(away) | 0-1 | League One |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Northampton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Southend(away) | 0-3 | League One |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Rochdale(home) | 4-0 | League One |
| Nov 9, 2016 | Morecambe(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2016 | Coventry(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Notts County(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Wycombe(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2016 | Dover(away) | 4-2 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Bradford score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.7 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.7 | 1.0 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bradford sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Cambridge United sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy