Salford City vs Cambridge United: result 4-1 and analysis
League TwoRegular Season - 26Kick-off on February 9, 2021 at 05:30 PM (UTC)The Peninsula Stadium, Salford, Greater Manchester
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What was the result of Salford City vs Cambridge United?
Salford City won 4-1 on February 9, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 19′I. HendersonSalford City
- 33′R. TowellSalford City
- 42′R. GottsSalford City
- 69′I. HendersonSalford City
- 71′P. MullinCambridge United
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Salford City have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Cambridge United have 8, 2 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2021 | Oldham(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Jan 22, 2021 | Harrogate Town(home) | 2-2 | League Two |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Newport County(away) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 12, 2021 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Jan 5, 2021 | Mansfield Town(away) | 1-2 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2021 | Barrow(away) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Crawley Town(home) | 3-1 | League Two |
| Jan 23, 2021 | Bradford(home) | 0-0 | League Two |
| Jan 19, 2021 | Southend(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Jan 16, 2021 | Colchester(away) | 1-1 | League Two |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Salford City win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2020 | Cambridge United 2-1 Salford City | League Two |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Cambridge United 0-4 Salford City | League Two |
| Oct 12, 2019 | Salford City 1-0 Cambridge United | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Salford City on Nov 3, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Salford City score 1.1 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.3 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 1.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.3 | 0.9 | 3 | 8/15 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Salford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
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