Cambridge United vs Fulham U21: result 2-0 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on September 8, 2020 at 06:30 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Fulham U21?
Cambridge United won 2-0 on September 8, 2020.
Goalscorers
- 24′T. KnowlesCambridge United
- 84′P. MullinCambridge United
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; Fulham U21 have 2, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 5, 2020 | Birmingham(away) | 1-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 29, 2020 | Ipswich(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 15, 2020 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Mar 7, 2020 | Leyton Orient(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Feb 29, 2020 | Carlisle(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2019 | Wycombe(away) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 29, 2019 | Stevenage(away) | 1-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 1, 2019 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Northampton(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 18, 2018 | Wycombe(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 0.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Fulham U21 score 1.3 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 0.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Fulham U21 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0 | 6/9 | 6/9 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cambridge United sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (6 points from 3 matches) and Fulham U21 sit 4th (0 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Cambridge United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Fulham U21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
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