Cambridge United vs Grimsby: result 2-1 and analysis
FA TrophySemi-finalsKick-off on February 15, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Grimsby?
Cambridge United won 2-1 on February 15, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 21′R. BirdCambridge United
- 55′R. BirdCambridge United
- 90′L. John-LewisGrimsby
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Grimsby have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2014 | Alfreton Town(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Eastleigh(away) | 1-0 | FA Trophy |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Grimsby(home) | 1-2 | National League |
| Jan 25, 2014 | Dartford(away) | 3-3 | National League |
| Jan 21, 2014 | Tamworth(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 8, 2014 | Southport(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Feb 1, 2014 | Tamworth(home) | 4-1 | FA Trophy |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Cambridge United(away) | 2-1 | National League |
| Jan 18, 2014 | Gateshead(home) | 2-2 | National League |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Maidenhead(home) | 2-1 | FA Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cambridge United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2014 | Cambridge United 1-2 Grimsby | National League |
| Oct 8, 2013 | Grimsby 0-1 Cambridge United | National League |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Grimsby 0-1 Cambridge United | National League |
| Jan 26, 2013 | Cambridge United 0-0 Grimsby | National League |
| Jan 10, 2012 | Cambridge United 0-1 Grimsby | National League |
| Aug 23, 2011 | Grimsby 2-1 Cambridge United | National League |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Grimsby on Jan 28, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.2 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Grimsby | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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