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Cheltenham vs Cambridge United: result 0-5 and analysis

League OneRegular Season - 21Kick-off on December 7, 2021 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Completely-Suzuki Stadium, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Cheltenham
0-5
Cambridge United

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What was the result of Cheltenham vs Cambridge United?

Cambridge United won 0-5 on December 7, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 37′S. SmithCambridge United
  • 52′M. PollockCambridge United (o.g.)
  • 63′J. IronsideCambridge United
  • 73′J. IronsideCambridge United
  • 88′J. IronsideCambridge United

Official lineup for Cheltenham vs Cambridge United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Cheltenham

3-4-1-2
  1. 10A. May
  2. 11E. Chapman
  1. 16C. Wright
  1. 28D. Crowley
  2. 17Matthew James Blair
  3. 8L. Sercombe
  4. 4M. Pollock
  1. 6L. Freestone
  2. 2S. Long
  3. 3C. Hussey
  1. 20S. Flinders

Cambridge United

4-2-3-1
  1. 10S. Smith
  1. 9J. Ironside
  2. 16J. Weir
  3. 18S. Tracey
  1. 19A. May
  2. 4P. Digby
  1. 11H. Dunk
  2. 3J. Iredale
  3. 15J. Okedina
  4. 2G. Williams
  1. 1D. Mitov
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Cheltenham have 5 wins, 6 draws and 4 defeats; Cambridge United have 5, 5 and 5.

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

Cheltenham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2021AFC Wimbledon(away)3-4FA Cup
Nov 27, 2021Bolton(away)2-2League One
Nov 23, 2021Gillingham(away)2-0League One
Nov 20, 2021Shrewsbury(home)2-1League One
Nov 16, 2021Gillingham(home)1-0FA Cup
Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2021Exeter City(home)2-1FA Cup
Nov 30, 2021Walsall(home)2-0EFL Trophy
Nov 27, 2021Sunderland(home)1-2League One
Nov 23, 2021Wigan(home)2-2League One
Nov 20, 2021Rotherham(away)1-3League One

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Cheltenham wins, 2 draws, 1 Cambridge United win.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 23, 2021Cambridge United 0-1 CheltenhamLeague Two
Nov 24, 2020Cheltenham 1-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Dec 14, 2019Cheltenham 1-1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Feb 19, 2019Cheltenham 2-0 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
Aug 25, 2018Cambridge United 0-1 CheltenhamLeague Two
Apr 21, 2018Cambridge United 4-3 CheltenhamLeague Two

Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Cheltenham on Feb 23, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Cheltenham score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.5 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Cheltenham1.51.649/158/15
Cambridge United1.51.6311/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
8Cambridge United14563212121

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How does Footlab AI 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. 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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