Cambridge United vs Southport: result 3-1 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 50Kick-off on April 5, 2014 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
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What was the result of Cambridge United vs Southport?
Cambridge United won 3-1 on April 5, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 16′J. WalkerSouthport
- 25′L. BerryCambridge United (pen.)
- 51′Luke ChadwickCambridge United
- 68′Andy PughCambridge United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cambridge United have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Southport have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2014 | Macclesfield(away) | 1-0 | National League |
| Mar 29, 2014 | Barnet(home) | 1-1 | National League |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Salisbury City(away) | 3-0 | National League |
| Mar 23, 2014 | Gosport Borough(home) | 4-0 | FA Trophy |
| Mar 18, 2014 | Welling United(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2014 | Braintree(home) | 0-4 | National League |
| Mar 27, 2014 | Forest Green(home) | 2-0 | National League |
| Mar 22, 2014 | Kidderminster Harriers(away) | 1-1 | National League |
| Mar 18, 2014 | Chester(away) | 2-2 | National League |
| Mar 15, 2014 | Macclesfield(home) | 4-1 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Cambridge United win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Southport win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2013 | Southport 1-0 Cambridge United | National League |
| Mar 5, 2013 | Southport 2-1 Cambridge United | National League |
| Aug 18, 2012 | Cambridge United 2-0 Southport | National League |
| Jan 5, 2012 | Cambridge United 3-0 Southport | National League |
| Oct 1, 2011 | Southport 1-0 Cambridge United | National League |
Last archived meeting: Southport vs Cambridge United on Nov 2, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Cambridge United score 1.6 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Southport score 1.4 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge United | 1.6 | 0.8 | 5 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Southport | 1.4 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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