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League One: Cambridge U vs Huddersfield – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the League One round 3 match between Cambridge U and Huddersfield and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

As the early season favourites, Cambridge U will look to justify their title credentials on Saturday when they take on Huddersfield for a round 3 match in the League One.

Cambridge U will be satisfied having collected four points from a possible six in their new League One campaign, and aim to stay undefeated.

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Form: Cambridge U vs Huddersfield

Cambridge U Form

Judging by their last three matches, we can expect a bit of everything from Cambridge U at the moment. Against Wigan, they came out on top in a 3-2 win, before drawing 1-1 against Bromley. Most recently, they were left reeling in a 0-1 defeat against Millwall. Cambridge U only managed one meagre home win from a possible six at Abbey Stadium in the League One. They also drew two and lost three of these six encounters, in which they scored eight and conceded ten goals.

Huddersfield Form

In their last three matches, Huddersfield drew 1-1 with Preston, beat AFC Wimbledon 3-0 before a 1-1 draw with Milton Keynes Dons. In their last six away matches in the League One, Huddersfield won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and 11 scored.

Betting stats for Cambridge U and Huddersfield

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

  • In 16 of the last 18 Cambridge U matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 13 of the last 15 Cambridge U matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 5 Cambridge U home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 9 of the last 11 Cambridge U home matches in the League One, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Cambridge U have won the last 3 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 8 of the last 9 Huddersfield away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 7 Huddersfield away matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
  • In 8 of the last 10 Huddersfield matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Huddersfield matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 4 of the last 5 Huddersfield away matches in the League One, the sum of goals was over 2.5

In-form players: Cambridge U vs Huddersfield

It is the beginning of a new League One campaign, and both Cambridge U and Huddersfield will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.

Betting markets: Cambridge U vs Huddersfield

Full-time result

Cambridge U won six of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Abbey Stadium. They drew two and lost two as well, while Huddersfield won three of their last 10 games away. They drew four and lost three. Huddersfield scored at least one goal in their last 11 matches. Huddersfield have not lost to Cambridge U in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Cambridge U scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Huddersfield got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 6 consecutive Cambridge U games Cambridge U probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Saturday, as Huddersfield managed only two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed five clean sheets in their last 10 matches.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Cambridge U’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Huddersfield, who scored 1.9 times on average in these matches. Cambridge U conceded a goal in their last 7 matches. Huddersfield scored at least once in their previous 11 matches on the bounce.