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Cambridge United vs Grimsby: result 3-0 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 46Kick-off on May 8, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Cambridge United
3-0
Grimsby

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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Grimsby?

Cambridge United won 3-0 on May 8, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 25′L. O'NeilCambridge United
  • 57′Wesley HoolahanCambridge United
  • 80′P. MullinCambridge United

Official lineup for Cambridge United vs Grimsby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cambridge United

4-3-1-2
  1. 10P. Mullin
  2. 20J. Ironside
  1. 7L. Hannant
  1. 4P. Digby
  2. 11H. Dunk
  3. 14Wesley Hoolahan
  1. 15J. Okedina
  2. 2K. Knoyle
  3. 8L. O'Neil
  4. 5G. Taylor
  1. 25C. Burton

Grimsby

5-3-2
  1. 21L. John-Lewis
  2. 7Matthew James Green
  1. 14L. Spokes
  2. 31E. Khouri
  3. 15H. Clifton
  1. 8Giles Christopher Coke
  2. 25M. Pollock
  3. 26R. Menayese
  4. 22E. Hewitt
  5. 2L. Hendrie
  1. 1James Karl McKeown
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Grimsby have 4, 7 and 4.

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

Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Apr 30, 2021Harrogate Town(away)4-5League Two
Apr 24, 2021Stevenage(home)0-1League Two
Apr 20, 2021Leyton Orient(away)4-2League Two
Apr 17, 2021Newport County(away)1-0League Two
Apr 10, 2021Exeter City(home)1-4League Two
Grimsby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 1, 2021Port Vale(home)1-0League Two
Apr 27, 2021Exeter City(away)2-3League Two
Apr 24, 2021Oldham(away)2-1League Two
Apr 20, 2021Morecambe(home)0-3League Two
Apr 17, 2021Bolton(home)2-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 2, 2021Grimsby 1-2 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Oct 22, 2019Cambridge United 0-0 GrimsbyLeague Two
Mar 2, 2019Grimsby 0-2 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Nov 3, 2018Cambridge United 1-0 GrimsbyLeague Two
Feb 17, 2018Cambridge United 3-1 GrimsbyLeague Two
Oct 28, 2017Grimsby 0-0 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Grimsby vs Cambridge United on Jan 2, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Cambridge United score 1.5 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Grimsby score 1.0 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cambridge United1.51.448/157/15
Grimsby1.01.149/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
11Grimsby10343131113

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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