Cambridge United vs Blackpool: result 4-4 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 3Kick-off on August 24, 2024 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Blackpool?
Cambridge United and Blackpool drew 4-4 on August 24, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 5′J. HusbandBlackpool
- 28′S. LaveryCambridge United
- 38′J. HusbandBlackpool
- 39′K. JosephBlackpool
- 53′D. BallardBlackpool
- 59′D. AndrewCambridge United
- 72′B. NjokuCambridge United
- 75′S. LaveryCambridge United
Official lineup for Cambridge United vs Blackpool
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cambridge United
3-4-2-1- 19S. Lavery
- 36Daniel Barton
- 11S. Kaikai
- 7J. Brophy
- 4P. Digby
- 14K. Smith
- 2L. Bennett
- 3D. Andrew
- 16Z. Rossi
- 29C. O'Riordan
- 27V. Reyes
Blackpool
3-4-3- 19D. Ballard
- 11A. Fletcher
- 9K. Joseph
- 15H. Coulson
- 7L. Evans
- 6O. Norburn
- 22C. Hamilton
- 3J. Husband
- 12E. Baggott
- 20O. Casey
- 1R. O'Donnell
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; Blackpool have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2024 | QPR(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Stockport County(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Colchester(away) | 0-6 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 2, 2024 | West Brom(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2024 | Stockport County(home) | 0-3 | League One |
| Aug 13, 2024 | Burton Albion(away) | 4-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 10, 2024 | Crawley Town(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 3, 2024 | Crewe(away) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Tranmere(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Cambridge United win, 2 draws, 1 Blackpool win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2024 | Blackpool 1-0 Cambridge United | League One |
| Dec 16, 2023 | Cambridge United 2-1 Blackpool | League One |
| Jan 14, 2017 | Cambridge United 0-0 Blackpool | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2016 | Blackpool 1-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Blackpool vs Cambridge United on Apr 6, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Blackpool score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Blackpool | 1.3 | 1.2 | 7 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cambridge United sit 5th in League One (16 points from 9 matches) and Blackpool sit 18th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Cambridge United | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 11 | 16 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 8 |
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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