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FA Cup: Blackburn vs Cambridge – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Our betting experts preview the FA Cup match between Blackburn and Cambridge and offer team stats, betting tips, and the latest odds.

Cambridge United travel to Blackburn on Saturday, when the pair of them go toe-to-toe at Ewood Park in an exciting FA Cup third-round encounter.

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Blackburn Form

A single point is all Blackburn have to show from their last three games, where they came up short, losing 3-0 and 3-2 against Huddersfield and Hull respectively. Their latest match brought some consolation with a 2-2 against Rotherham. Blackburn only managed one meager home win from a possible six at Ewood Park in the FA Cup. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters.

Cambridge Form

Cambridge have only one win in their last three matches, as they did beat Exeter by 2-0. Disappointment followed, going down 2-1 against Oxford, and 0-2 against Leyton Orient. Cambridge managed to win just once in their past six away games in the FA Cup. On top of winning once they also drew two as well as losing three.

Blackburn vs Cambridge Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Blackburn and Cambridge. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Blackburn have conceded in 18 of the last 20 home matches
  • In 7 of the last 8 Blackburn matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Blackburn have scored in 13 of the last 15 home matches
  • Blackburn have conceded in 10 of the last 11 matches
  • In 5 of the last 6 Blackburn home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Cambridge have not won the last 10 away matches in a row
  • In the last 8 Cambridge matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Cambridge away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 3 Cambridge away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Cambridge have conceded in 7 of the last 8 matches

Blackburn vs Cambridge⁣ – In-form players

Blackburn vs Cambridge Betting Tips

Full-time result

Blackburn won four of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Ewood Park. They drew one and lost five as well, while Cambridge won zero of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost seven.

Both teams to score

Blackburn scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Cambridge only scored the opening goal of the match in one of the last ten away games. Cambridge will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Blackburn managing a measly one clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to two clean sheets in their previous 10 games.

Total goals

Blackburn conceded a goal in their last nine matches. Over 2.5 goals paid out in nine of Blackburn’s ten most recent home matches across the tournaments, and they scored 1.5 goals on average in the process. Over 2.5 goals came up in eight of Cambridge’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.6 goals in these matches.

Match predictions: Blackburn vs Cambridge

To sum up, the upcoming match between Blackburn and Cambridge seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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