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Cambridge United vs Northampton: result 3-2 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 29Kick-off on January 19, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Cambridge United
3-2
Northampton

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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Northampton?

Cambridge United won 3-2 on January 19, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 27′A. PierreNorthampton
  • 45′J. BrownCambridge United
  • 48′J. MoriasNorthampton
  • 64′G. TaftCambridge United
  • 90′D. AmooCambridge United

Official lineup for Cambridge United vs Northampton

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cambridge United

  1. 9R. Hepburn-Murphy
  2. 14Jabo Ibehre
  1. 6G. Deegan
  2. 7D. Amoo
  3. 18G. Maris
  4. 20J. Brown
  1. 2B. Halliday
  2. 3J. Carroll
  3. 4G. Taft
  4. 5G. Taylor
  1. 13D. Mitov

Northampton

  1. 7S. Hoskins
  2. 9A. Williams
  3. 14J. Morias
  1. 17S. McWilliams
  2. 19J. Bridge
  1. 2S. Facey
  2. 12G. Cox
  3. 16A. Pierre
  4. 18J. Turnbull
  5. 31J. Williams
  1. 1D. Cornell
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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 4, 7 and 4.

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

Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 12, 2019Notts County(away)1-0League Two
Jan 5, 2019Stevenage(home)2-0League Two
Jan 1, 2019Milton Keynes Dons(away)0-6League Two
Dec 29, 2018Lincoln(home)1-2League Two
Dec 26, 2018Crawley Town(home)2-1League Two
Northampton
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 12, 2019Carlisle(home)3-0League Two
Jan 8, 2019Bristol Rovers(home)1-2EFL Trophy
Jan 1, 2019Forest Green(away)1-2League Two
Dec 29, 2018Milton Keynes Dons(home)2-2League Two
Dec 26, 2018Swindon Town(home)1-1League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2018Cambridge United 1-1 NorthamptonEFL Trophy
Aug 18, 2018Northampton 2-2 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Aug 29, 2017Northampton 1-1 Cambridge UnitedEFL Trophy
Mar 12, 2016Northampton 1-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Oct 17, 2015Cambridge United 2-1 NorthamptonLeague Two
Apr 6, 2015Northampton 0-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Northampton on Dec 4, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Cambridge United score 1.1 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Northampton score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cambridge United1.11.747/158/15
Northampton1.51.3411/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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22Northampton92436710

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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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