Cambridge United vs Grimsby: result 3-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 34Kick-off on February 17, 2018 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 3-1 on February 17, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 19′U. IkpeazuCambridge United
- 67′B. WatersCambridge United
- 71′G. MarisCambridge United
- 90′J. HooperGrimsby (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Grimsby have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2018 | Chesterfield(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Lincoln(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Coventry(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Forest Green(away) | 2-5 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Crawley Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Feb 3, 2018 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Luton(home) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Colchester(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cambridge United win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Grimsby win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2017 | Grimsby 0-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Grimsby 2-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Cambridge United 0-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Grimsby 1-1 Cambridge United | FA Trophy |
| Feb 15, 2014 | Cambridge United 2-1 Grimsby | FA Trophy |
| Jan 28, 2014 | Cambridge United 1-2 Grimsby | National League |
Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Cambridge United on Oct 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 0.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.0 | 1.5 | 6 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Grimsby | 0.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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