Cambridge United vs Oxford United: result 2-0 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 5, 2023 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Oxford United?
Cambridge United won 2-0 on August 5, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 15′J. LankesterCambridge United
- 28′G. YahyaiCambridge United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Oxford United have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | Barnet(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2023 | Gillingham(away) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Ipswich(home) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 15, 2023 | St Albans City(away) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Cardiff(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2023 | QPR(home) | 5-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Bristol City(away) | 1-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2023 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Eastleigh(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 7, 2023 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Cambridge United win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Oxford United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2023 | Cambridge United 1-0 Oxford United | League One |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Oxford United 1-0 Cambridge United | League One |
| Feb 26, 2022 | Oxford United 4-2 Cambridge United | League One |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Cambridge United 4-1 Oxford United | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Cambridge United 1-1 Oxford United | League One |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Oxford United 1-0 Cambridge United | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Oxford United on Feb 18, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.6 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.6 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Oxford United | 1.3 | 1.0 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Cambridge United sit 4th in League One (4 points from 2 matches) and Oxford United sit 5th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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