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League Two: Cheltenham vs Cambridge U – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two game between Cheltenham and Cambridge U who meet up on Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Cambridge U go up against Cheltenham this coming Monday for a League Two meeting at The Completely-Suzuki Stadium.

While Cambridge U are now third in the League Two table after collecting 73 points in 40 rounds, Cheltenham trail them on 42 points. This leaves them as number 19 in the table after 39 rounds played.

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Team form: Cheltenham vs Cambridge U

Cheltenham Form

A single point is all Cheltenham can show for their efforts in the past three matches. They managed a 1-1 draw with Crewe, before getting trounced 5-2 against Notts Co. while Chesterfield won 1-0. Cheltenham managed to win two of their past six home matches in the League Two. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored 11 and conceded ten goals.

Cambridge U Form

In has been a bit of everything for Cambridge U in their previous three matches, as they first beat Salford City by 1-0. This was followed by a disappointing 1-0 defeat against Barnet, before an encounter with Swindon produced a 1-1 draw. Cambridge U claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches reads four goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats for Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham and Cambridge U played across all tournaments.

  • In 3 of the last 4 Cheltenham home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Cheltenham home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Cheltenham home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 3 of the last 4 Cheltenham home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 19 Cambridge U away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 11 Cambridge U away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Cambridge U matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 12 of the last 14 Cambridge U matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Cambridge U matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

In-form players: Cheltenham vs Cambridge U

It is a great season for Isaac Hutchinson, who currently has 14 league goals to his name during this season. Cheltenham will rely on his services to gun down Cambridge U.

Popular markets: Cheltenham vs Cambridge U

Full-time result

Cheltenham claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. Cambridge U won five of their last 10 games away, drew three and lost two of the games in this run. Cheltenham have beaten Cambridge U in 3 consecutive home league meetings

Both teams to score

Cheltenham scored the first goal of the match in five games from a possible ten. Cambridge U scored the opening goal in seven of the last ten games. Both teams have scored in the last 4 consecutive home games Cheltenham played. Cambridge U managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Cheltenham have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Cambridge U.

Total goals

Cheltenham saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in two of Cambridge U’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches.