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Ace Football previews the League One round 25 match between Stevenage and Cambridge U and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Despite a rather curious form recently, Stevenage have a good opportunity to be victorious in round 25 of the League One season. They meet Cambridge U this coming Tuesday at the Lamex Stadium, where they hope to frustrate the visitors.

Stevenage approach the next League One round as number 7 in the table, having claimed 56 points this season so far. With 33 games behind them, Cambridge U amassed 38 points, placing them as number 17 before their next fixture.

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Team form: Stevenage vs Cambridge U

Stevenage Form

Stevenage suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches, as they were run over by Bristol Rovers in a 2-3 defeat. Derby also proved too hard to handle, as they won 1-0, before Stevenage were able to strike back last time out in a 1-0 win against Wycombe. Stevenage won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the League One, while also drawing one. They suffered two defeats, while they scored eight and conceded five goals.

Cambridge U Form

Cambridge U have been a bit bleak in their last three matches, although it started with a 0-4 win against Carlisle. Unable to follow that up, they went down 1-2 against Bolton, before handing over all three points in a 0-1 defeat against Peterborough. Cambridge U claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League One. The scoreline from these matches reads eight goals conceded and ten scored.

Betting stats and facts for Stevenage and Cambridge U

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Stevenage and Cambridge U played across all tournaments.

  • Stevenage have scored in 16 of the last 18 matches in the League One
  • Stevenage have not lost 10 of the last 12 home matches
  • Stevenage have scored in 10 of the last 11 home matches
  • Stevenage have scored in 11 of the last 13 home matches in the League One
  • Stevenage have not lost 8 of the last 10 home matches in the League One
  • Cambridge U have not won 14 of the last 16 away matches
  • In 8 of the last 9 Cambridge U away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Cambridge U have not won 12 of the last 14 away matches in the League One
  • In 7 of the last 8 Cambridge U away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 10 of the last 12 Cambridge U matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players in form: Stevenage vs Cambridge U

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Jake Forster-Caskey, who is performing well for Stevenage. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent League One outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Cambridge U.The visitors will be looking to Lyle Taylor to find the net once again, after managing two League One goals for Cambridge U in recent matches.

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Full-time result

Stevenage won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Lamex Stadium. They drew three and lost two as well, while Cambridge U won two of their last 10 games away. They drew three and lost five. Stevenage have not lost to Cambridge U in 6 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Stevenage scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Cambridge U got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Stevenage managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Stevenage have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Cambridge U.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Stevenage’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Cambridge U, six of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.2 times goals per game themselves.

Recommended tip: Stevenage vs Cambridge U

To sum up, the upcoming match between Stevenage and Cambridge U seems to be a good betting opportunity. Considering the above statements, we have come up with a betting prediction for this League One game.

Stevenage vs Cambridge U: Who wins the game?

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