Plymouth vs Cambridge United: result 2-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 7Kick-off on September 10, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Home Park, Plymouth
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What was the result of Plymouth vs Cambridge United?
Plymouth won 2-1 on September 10, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 9′G. CareyPlymouth
- 59′J. SlewPlymouth
- 79′M. ElitoCambridge United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Plymouth have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Cambridge United have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2016 | Cheltenham(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Newport County(home) | 4-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Blackpool(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Mansfield Town(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 16, 2016 | Notts County(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 2016 | Mansfield Town(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Shrewsbury(away) | 1-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Luton(home) | 0-3 | League Two |
| Aug 23, 2016 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Carlisle(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Plymouth win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2016 | Cambridge United 2-2 Plymouth | League Two |
| Dec 12, 2015 | Plymouth 1-2 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Feb 14, 2015 | Plymouth 2-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Aug 9, 2014 | Cambridge United 1-0 Plymouth | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Plymouth on Apr 30, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Plymouth score 1.7 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.3 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plymouth | 1.7 | 1.2 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.3 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Cambridge United | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 66 | 33 | 82 |
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