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Cambridge United vs Crawley Town: result 3-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 30, 2021 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Cambridge United
3-1
Crawley Town

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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Crawley Town?

Cambridge United won 3-1 on January 30, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 11′J. IronsideCambridge United
  • 14′J. HessenthalerCrawley Town
  • 45′K. KnoyleCambridge United
  • 85′Wesley HoolahanCambridge United

Official lineup for Cambridge United vs Crawley Town

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cambridge United

4-4-2
  1. 10P. Mullin
  2. 20J. Ironside
  1. 7L. Hannant
  2. 19A. May
  3. 4P. Digby
  4. 11H. Dunk
  1. 14Wesley Hoolahan
  2. 15J. Okedina
  3. 2K. Knoyle
  4. 5G. Taylor
  1. 25C. Burton

Crawley Town

4-3-3
  1. 16T. Nichols
  2. 34J. Maguire-Drew
  3. 8J. Powell
  1. 20S. Matthews
  2. 39J. Hessenthaler
  3. 44J. Wright
  1. 6T. Dallison-Lisbon
  2. 19J. Tunnicliffe
  3. 4G. Francomb
  4. 24T. Craig
  1. 1G. Morris
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Crawley Town have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 23, 2021Bradford(home)0-0League Two
Jan 19, 2021Southend(away)2-1League Two
Jan 16, 2021Colchester(away)1-1League Two
Jan 12, 2021Oxford United(away)0-1EFL Trophy
Jan 9, 2021Harrogate Town(home)2-1League Two
Crawley Town
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 26, 2021Bournemouth(away)1-2FA Cup
Jan 10, 2021Leeds(home)3-0FA Cup
Jan 2, 2021Bolton(away)1-0League Two
Dec 29, 2020Forest Green(away)2-1League Two
Dec 26, 2020Newport County(home)1-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Cambridge United wins, 0 draws, 2 Crawley Town wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 31, 2020Crawley Town 2-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Nov 2, 2019Cambridge United 2-1 Crawley TownLeague Two
Dec 26, 2018Cambridge United 2-1 Crawley TownLeague Two
Oct 6, 2018Crawley Town 2-0 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Mar 30, 2018Cambridge United 3-1 Crawley TownLeague Two
Aug 19, 2017Crawley Town 0-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Crawley Town vs Cambridge United on Oct 31, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Cambridge United score 1.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Crawley Town score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cambridge United1.01.028/156/15
Crawley Town1.71.3311/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
24Crawley Town1223713219

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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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