Grimsby vs Cambridge United: result 0-2 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 35Kick-off on March 2, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Blundell Park, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire
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What was the result of Grimsby vs Cambridge United?
Cambridge United won 0-2 on March 2, 2019.
Goalscorers
- 42′G. TaftCambridge United
- 82′R. Hepburn-MurphyCambridge United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Grimsby have 8 wins, 1 draws and 6 defeats; Cambridge United have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2019 | Swindon Town(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Yeovil Town(away) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Feb 2, 2019 | Newport County(home) | 3-0 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2019 | Yeovil Town(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
| Feb 19, 2019 | Cheltenham(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Feb 16, 2019 | Tranmere(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Feb 9, 2019 | Port Vale(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 26, 2019 | Exeter City(away) | 0-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Grimsby win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2018 | Cambridge United 1-0 Grimsby | League Two |
| Feb 17, 2018 | Cambridge United 3-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Oct 28, 2017 | Grimsby 0-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Apr 14, 2017 | Grimsby 2-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Oct 15, 2016 | Cambridge United 0-1 Grimsby | League Two |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Grimsby 1-1 Cambridge United | FA Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Grimsby on Nov 3, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Grimsby score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsby | 1.3 | 0.9 | 5 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Cambridge United | 0.7 | 1.3 | 5 | 4/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Grimsby | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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