Cambridge United vs Oxford United: result 4-1 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 1Kick-off on August 31, 2021 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Oxford United?
Cambridge United won 4-1 on August 31, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 45′S. SmithCambridge United
- 45′S. SmithCambridge United
- 71′D. AgyeiOxford United
- 80′H. KnibbsCambridge United
- 90′K. YearnCambridge United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Oxford United have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2021 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Millwall(away) | 1-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Burton Albion(home) | 3-0 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Plymouth(away) | 1-1 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Accrington ST(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2021 | Lincoln(home) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 24, 2021 | QPR(away) | 0-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 21, 2021 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Aug 17, 2021 | Crewe(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Charlton(home) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Cambridge United win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Oxford United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | Cambridge United 1-1 Oxford United | League One |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Oxford United 1-0 Cambridge United | EFL Trophy |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Cambridge United 0-0 Oxford United | League Two |
| Nov 14, 2015 | Oxford United 1-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Apr 25, 2015 | Oxford United 2-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Oct 11, 2014 | Cambridge United 5-1 Oxford United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Oxford United on Aug 7, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 2.3 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.5 | 1.3 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Oxford United | 2.3 | 1.5 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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