Cambridge United vs Crawley Town: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Full time
What was the result of Cambridge United vs Crawley Town?
Cambridge United won 2-1 on December 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 16′D. PoleonCrawley Town
- 27′G. MarisCambridge United
- 88′Jabo IbehreCambridge United
Official lineup for Cambridge United vs Crawley Town
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Cambridge United
- 14Jabo Ibehre
- 6G. Deegan
- 8L. O'Neil
- 18G. Maris
- 19R. Lambe
- 20J. Brown
- 2B. Halliday
- 3J. Carroll
- 5G. Taylor
- 16H. Darling
- 1D. Forde
Crawley Town
- 10D. Poleon
- 4Joshua James Payne
- 11L. Gambin
- 14G. Francomb
- 15A. Nathaniel-George
- 28Panutche Camará
- 3J. Doherty
- 5J. McNerney
- 6M. Connolly
- 33Bondz Bondzanga N'Gala
- 1G. Morris
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; Crawley Town have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Morecambe(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Yeovil Town(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Tranmere(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Northampton(home) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Carlisle(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Macclesfield(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Northampton(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Crewe(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Nov 20, 2018 | Southend(home) | 2-6 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cambridge United wins, 0 draws, 2 Crawley Town wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2018 | Crawley Town 2-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Cambridge United 3-1 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Crawley Town 0-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Apr 29, 2017 | Cambridge United 2-0 Crawley Town | League Two |
| Nov 12, 2016 | Crawley Town 1-3 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Jan 9, 2016 | Crawley Town 1-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Crawley Town vs Cambridge United on Oct 6, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 1.2 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Crawley Town | 1.2 | 2.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Crawley Town | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 6 |
A question about Cambridge United vs Crawley Town?
Ask Footlab AI: lineups, absences, player form, stats, how the match could unfold.
Sign-in required. No odds displayed, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab AI 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. 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