Match

Coventry vs Cambridge United: result 3-1 and analysis

League TwoRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 30, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)The Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, West Midlands

Coventry
3-1
Cambridge United

Full time

What was the result of Coventry vs Cambridge United?

Coventry won 3-1 on January 30, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 10′M. McNultyCoventry
  • 30′J. ShipleyCoventry
  • 84′G. TaftCambridge United
  • 90′Michael Paul DoyleCoventry

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Coventry have 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats; Cambridge United have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Coventry
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 27, 2018Milton Keynes Dons(away)1-0FA Cup
Jan 20, 2018Swindon Town(home)3-1League Two
Jan 13, 2018Exeter City(away)0-1League Two
Jan 6, 2018Stoke City(home)2-1FA Cup
Jan 1, 2018Chesterfield(home)1-0League Two
Cambridge United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 20, 2018Forest Green(away)2-5League Two
Jan 13, 2018Mansfield Town(home)0-0League Two
Jan 1, 2018Colchester(away)0-0League Two
Dec 30, 2017Crewe(home)3-1League Two
Dec 26, 2017Barnet(home)1-0League Two

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Coventry win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Cambridge United win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Sep 16, 2017Cambridge United 2-1 CoventryLeague Two
Dec 4, 2016Cambridge United 4-0 CoventryFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Coventry on Sep 16, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Coventry score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 0.8 and concede 1.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Coventry1.30.947/156/15
Cambridge United0.81.674/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Cambridge United4622168663382

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

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