League Two: Cambridge U vs Fleetwood – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 9 match between Cambridge U and Fleetwood and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

When Fleetwood come to Abbey Stadium for the League Two match on Saturday, Cambridge U will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Placed 13th in the table Cambridge U have amassed 11 points after eight matches. On 12 points, Fleetwood rank 11th with eight matches played this season.

Form: Cambridge U vs Fleetwood

Cambridge U Form

In has been a bit of everything for Cambridge U in their previous three matches, where they first beat Newport by 2-0. This was followed by a disappointing 0-1 defeat against Oldham, before an encounter with Grimsby produced a 1-1 draw. Cambridge U won three of their previous six matches at Abbey Stadium in the League Two. They drew one and suffered two defeats, scoring seven goals to three against.

Fleetwood Form

In their previous three matches, Fleetwood beat Barrow 0-1, lost 1-0 against Notts Co. and drew 1-1 with Walsall. In their last six away matches in the League Two, Fleetwood won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying seven goals conceded and six scored.

Betting facts for Cambridge U and Fleetwood

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Cambridge U and Fleetwood. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

In-form players: Cambridge U vs Fleetwood

Look no further than James Brophy, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Cambridge U in the League Two, while James Norwood managed two goals in the last half dozen matches for Fleetwood in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.

Betting markets: Cambridge U vs Fleetwood

Full-time result

Cambridge U won three of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing three and losing four as well. Fleetwood won four from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost four in this run. Cambridge U have beaten Fleetwood in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Cambridge U scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Fleetwood scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Cambridge U managed to open the scoreline in no less than seven of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Fleetwood performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games. Cambridge U have scored in 4 consecutive league meetings with Fleetwood.

Total goals

Cambridge U saw over 2.5 goals in three of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Fleetwood, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches.