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
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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
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 win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Crawley Town win(s).
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Crawley Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 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