Cambridge United vs Crewe: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 17, 2016 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Crewe?
Cambridge United won 2-1 on December 17, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 51′U. IkpeazuCambridge United
- 60′G. TaylorCambridge United
- 68′J. JonesCrewe
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Crewe have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2016 | Hartlepool(away) | 5-0 | League Two |
| Dec 7, 2016 | Bradford(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 4, 2016 | Coventry(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Cheltenham(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Notts County(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2016 | Crawley Town(home) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Colchester(away) | 0-4 | League Two |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Morecambe(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Nov 19, 2016 | Barnet(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Nov 15, 2016 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-4 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Crewe score 0.9 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.8 | 1.0 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Crewe | 0.9 | 1.9 | 2 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Crewe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
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