League Two: Cambridge U vs Bristol Rovers – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the League Two round 32 match between Cambridge U and Bristol Rovers and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Cambridge U enjoy home advantage, when visitors Bristol Rovers swing by on Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Cambridge U are currently looking at 56 points on their account, having played 30 matches, leaving them two places off the current League Two leaders. Meanwhile, Bristol Rovers find themselves as number 19 in the League Two with 27 points following 30 rounds.

Team form: Cambridge U vs Bristol Rovers

Cambridge U Form

Cambridge U added two wins to their account in their three most recent outings, as they beat Oldham by 0-3. Their next match left them empty-handed in a 2-1 defeat against Harrogate Town, followed up by a 0-3 win against Crawley. Cambridge U have been in potent form at Abbey Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six League Two matches here. They remained without defeat, as they drew once, hammered in 12 goals while letting in four.

Bristol Rovers Form

Bristol Rovers won twice in their last three matches as Newport were defeated by 3-0, before they beat Walsall 2-0. Chesterfield proved too strong, though, and a 2-3 defeat followed. Bristol Rovers managed to win just once in their past six away games in the League Two. On top of winning once they also drew one as well as losing four, while scoring eight time and letting in four.

Betting stats and facts for Cambridge U and Bristol Rovers

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 Cambridge U and Bristol Rovers played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Cambridge U vs Bristol Rovers

When looking for in-form players to find the target, there are some interesting names popping up in both teams. Sullay Kaikai brings great form to the table, as he is now on three goals in six games. Surely, Cambridge U will start him against Bristol Rovers, who also have some appealing names to consider. Not least Yusuf Akhamrich, who notched up three goals in his past six games.

Betting markets: Cambridge U vs Bristol Rovers

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Abbey Stadium across all tournaments Cambridge U won seven times, drew two and lost one times. Bristol Rovers claimed two wins, one draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Cambridge U have gone through an impressive 10 games without losing even once as the home side. Bristol Rovers have not lost to Cambridge U in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Cambridge U scored first in six of their last ten home games. Curiously, Bristol Rovers only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Bristol Rovers managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Cambridge U have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Bristol Rovers.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Cambridge U, who scored an average of two goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Bristol Rovers, who managed to score 1.5 times in those matches. Cambridge U are on a fine streak of scoring at least one goal in their last 14 matches.