Northampton vs Cambridge United: result 2-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 19Kick-off on November 25, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Sixfields Stadium, Northampton, East Midlands
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What was the result of Northampton vs Cambridge United?
Northampton won 2-1 on November 25, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 49′K. BowieNorthampton
- 55′S. HoskinsNorthampton
- 77′G. YahyaiCambridge United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Northampton have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Cambridge United have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 21, 2023 | Milton Keynes Dons(away) | 2-3 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Barrow(home) | 1-3 | FA Cup |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Derby(away) | 0-4 | League One |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Bristol Rovers(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2023 | Peterborough(away) | 0-5 | League One |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(home) | 4-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 4, 2023 | Bracknell Town(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Wycombe(away) | 0-0 | League One |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Carlisle(home) | 1-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Northampton win(s), 2 draw(s), 2 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2022 | Northampton 0-2 Cambridge United | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Cambridge United 3-1 Northampton | FA Cup |
| Nov 6, 2021 | Northampton 2-2 Cambridge United | FA Cup |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Cambridge United 0-0 Northampton | Friendlies Clubs |
| Oct 26, 2019 | Northampton 2-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Cambridge United 0-1 Northampton | EFL Trophy |
Last archived meeting: Northampton vs Cambridge United on Sep 20, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Northampton score 1.2 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 0.8 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton | 1.2 | 1.8 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Cambridge United | 0.8 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 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