Shrewsbury vs Cambridge United: result 4-1 and analysis
League OneRegular Season - 15Kick-off on October 23, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Croud Meadow, Shrewsbury, Shropshire
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What was the result of Shrewsbury vs Cambridge United?
Shrewsbury won 4-1 on October 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 6′R. BowmanShrewsbury
- 58′J. IredaleCambridge United
- 73′R. BowmanShrewsbury
- 83′R. BowmanShrewsbury
- 90′L. LeahyShrewsbury
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shrewsbury have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2021 | Oxford United(away) | 0-2 | League One |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Oct 9, 2021 | Ipswich(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Wolves U21(home) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | League One |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2021 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 1-1 | League One |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Ipswich(home) | 2-2 | League One |
| Oct 2, 2021 | Crewe(away) | 2-2 | League One |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Gillingham(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Sep 25, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 2-2 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 1 Shrewsbury win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Cambridge United win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2020 | Cambridge United 0-2 Shrewsbury | FA Cup |
| Aug 30, 2016 | Shrewsbury 0-1 Cambridge United | EFL Trophy |
| Mar 7, 2015 | Shrewsbury 1-1 Cambridge United | League Two |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Cambridge United 0-0 Shrewsbury | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Cambridge United vs Shrewsbury on Nov 7, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Shrewsbury score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Cambridge United score 1.5 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shrewsbury | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Cambridge United | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
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