Cambridge United vs Northampton: result 1-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy2nd RoundKick-off on December 4, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Northampton?
Cambridge United and Northampton drew 1-1 on December 4, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 9′G. MarisCambridge United
- 89′K. van VeenNorthampton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Northampton have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2018 | Crewe(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Bury(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Oldham(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Nov 13, 2018 | Colchester(home) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 11, 2018 | Guiseley AFC(away) | 3-4 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2018 | Newport County(away) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Nov 24, 2018 | Grimsby(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 17, 2018 | Exeter City(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Lincoln(away) | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| Nov 6, 2018 | Fulham U21(home) | 2-0 | EFL Trophy |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cambridge United win(s), 3 draw(s), 0 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2018 | Northampton 2-2 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Aug 29, 2017 | Northampton 1-1 Cambridge United | EFL Trophy |
| Mar 12, 2016 | Northampton 1-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Cambridge United 2-1 Northampton | League Two |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Northampton 0-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Nov 14, 2014 | Cambridge United 2-1 Northampton | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Cambridge United on Aug 18, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Northampton | 1.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
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 Northampton sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
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
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