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Cambridge United vs Arsenal U21: result 1-1 and analysis

EFL TrophyGroup stage · Matchday 8Kick-off on November 5, 2019 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Cambridge United
1-1
Arsenal U21

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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Arsenal U21?

Cambridge United and Arsenal U21 drew 1-1 on November 5, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 40′H. KnibbsCambridge United
  • 59′T. John-JulesArsenal U21

Official lineup for Cambridge United vs Arsenal U21

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cambridge United

  1. 9A. Dallas
  2. 19R. Lambe
  1. 10G. Maris
  2. 26H. Knibbs
  1. 3Daniel Jeffrey Jones
  2. 5G. Taylor
  3. 8L. O'Neil
  4. 15L. John
  5. 16H. Darling
  6. 17L. Davies
  1. 25C. Burton

Arsenal U21

  1. 45T. John-Jules
  1. 41Robert Lee Burton
  2. 52J. Olayinka
  3. 57M. Smith
  4. 61Nathan Alexander Tormey
  1. 27K. Mavropanos
  2. 48M. McGuinness
  3. 49Z. Medley
  4. 53J. Olowu
  5. 54T. Omole
  1. 33M. Macey
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Arsenal U21 have 2, 1 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 2, 2019Crawley Town(home)2-1League Two
Oct 26, 2019Northampton(away)0-2League Two
Oct 22, 2019Grimsby(home)0-0League Two
Oct 19, 2019Exeter City(home)4-0League Two
Oct 12, 2019Salford City(away)0-1League Two
Arsenal U21
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 1, 2019Peterborough(away)0-1EFL Trophy
Aug 27, 2019Northampton(away)1-1EFL Trophy
Dec 4, 2018Portsmouth(away)1-2EFL Trophy
Nov 7, 2018Forest Green(away)3-1EFL Trophy
Oct 30, 2018Cheltenham(away)2-6EFL Trophy

How many goals should we expect?

Cambridge United score 1.1 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal U21 score 1.7 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cambridge United1.11.435/157/15
Arsenal U211.71.814/64/6

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Cambridge United sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Arsenal U21 sit 4th (3 points from 3 matches).

2025-26 standings
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2Cambridge UnitedGroup 163201646
4Arsenal U21Group 93102683

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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