Cambridge United vs Cheltenham: result 0-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 5Kick-off on August 25, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Cheltenham?
Cheltenham won 0-1 on August 25, 2018.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Cheltenham have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2018 | Exeter City(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Northampton(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Newport County(home) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Notts County(home) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Port Vale(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2018 | Macclesfield(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Carlisle(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Colchester(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Tranmere(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Aug 4, 2018 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cambridge United win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cheltenham win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Cambridge United 4-3 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Cheltenham 0-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Mar 18, 2017 | Cheltenham 0-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Cambridge United 3-1 Cheltenham | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Cheltenham 3-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Oct 21, 2014 | Cambridge United 1-2 Cheltenham | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Cheltenham on Apr 21, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cheltenham score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.7 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Cheltenham | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Cheltenham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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