Cambridge United vs Northampton: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 17, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Northampton?
Cambridge United won 2-1 on October 17, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 39′H. DunkCambridge United
- 50′B. CorrCambridge United
- 59′Marc RichardsNorthampton (pen.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Northampton have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2015 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Oct 3, 2015 | York(away) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2015 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Stevenage(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Sep 19, 2015 | Hartlepool(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2015 | Hartlepool(home) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Oct 6, 2015 | Millwall(away) | 0-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Wycombe(away) | 3-2 | League Two |
| Sep 29, 2015 | AFC Wimbledon(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Leyton Orient(home) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Cambridge United win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Northampton win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Apr 6, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.1 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Northampton | 1.6 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Northampton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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