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League Two: Crewe vs Cambridge U – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League Two round 46 match between Crewe and Cambridge U and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Crewe welcome Cambridge U this coming Saturday in the League Two, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 46 match.

While Cambridge U are now third in the League Two table after collecting 81 points in 45 rounds, Crewe trail them on 66 points. This leaves them as number 10 in the table after 45 rounds played.

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Form: Crewe vs Cambridge U

Crewe Form

In their last three matches, Crewe lost 3-2 against Grimsby, 1-3 against Milton Keynes Dons and 2-0 against Chesterfield. Crewe won three of their previous six matches at Mornflake Stadium in the League Two. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring six goals to nine against.

Cambridge U Form

In their last three matches, Cambridge U drew 0-0 with Bromley, lost 1-2 against Grimsby and beat Barrow 3-0. Cambridge U claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew four and were defeated one times, as they were outscored by three goals to four.

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

  • In 7 of the last 8 Crewe home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Crewe home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Crewe home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Crewe home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In the last 21 Cambridge U away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 13 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 the last 6 Cambridge U away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5

Players in form: Crewe vs Cambridge U

Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Mickey Demetriou will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Cambridge U hope James Gibbons can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of three League Two goals in his last six League Two games.

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Full-time result

Crewe claimed a modest six wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in one of the games, whilst losing three. Cambridge U won four of their last 10 games away, drew four and lost two of the games in this run. Cambridge U have not lost to Crewe in 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Surprisingly, Crewe only scored the first goal of the match in three out of their last ten games. Cambridge U scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Cambridge U managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Crewe have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Cambridge U.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Crewe, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Cambridge U, who managed to score 1.6 times in those matches.