Cambridge United vs Hartlepool: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 15Kick-off on October 25, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Hartlepool?
Cambridge United won 2-1 on October 25, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 26′R. DonaldsonCambridge United
- 59′B. WalkerHartlepool
- 87′H. DunkCambridge United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Hartlepool have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2014 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Oxford United(home) | 5-1 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2014 | Burton Albion(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Sep 27, 2014 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2014 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Oct 18, 2014 | Luton(home) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Exeter City(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Oct 7, 2014 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 4, 2014 | Carlisle(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.6 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Hartlepool score 0.8 and concede 2.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.6 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Hartlepool | 0.8 | 2.0 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cambridge United | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 66 | 33 | 82 |
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