League One: Cambridge U vs Peterborough – Betting preview

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

Peterborough take on Cambridge U on Saturday at Abbey Stadium with both fighting to improve on their current position at either end of the League One standings.

Form: Cambridge U vs Peterborough

Cambridge U Form

Cambridge U are currently performing inconsistently, as they lost against Portsmouth by a 3-1 score, before winning 0-4 against Carlisle. They were back on the losing side in a 1-2 defeat against Bolton. Cambridge U only pulled off two wins from a possible six in recent League One matches on home soil. Of the remaining four matches, they drew one and lost three, as they scored five and conceded six goals.

Peterborough Form

Peterborough lost their previous three matches by 2-1 against Exeter, 5-2 against Wycombe and 1-2 against Blackpool. Peterborough won three of a possible six away matches in the League One, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored ten while also conceding 11 times.

Betting facts for Cambridge U and Peterborough

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Cambridge U and Peterborough. 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 Peterborough

Lyle Taylor is the most prolific League One marksman for the home team, scoring twice recently. Peterborough look to Josh Knight, hoping he can add to his current total of two League One goals in his latest games.

Betting markets: Cambridge U vs Peterborough

Full-time result

Cambridge U won five of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at Abbey Stadium. They drew one and lost four as well, while Peterborough won five of their last 10 games away. They drew two and lost three. Peterborough lost their last 4 matches. Cambridge U have not lost to Peterborough in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Cambridge U scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Peterborough scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Peterborough games. Of the previous 10 outings, Cambridge U scored the opening goal five times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Cambridge U saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals were scored in nine of the ten most recent games across all tournaments for Peterborough. They performed an average of 1.8 goals in these.

Suggested bet: Cambridge U vs Peterborough

In conclusion, the upcoming game between Cambridge U and Peterborough seems like a decent betting opportunity. Considering the abovementioned stats and facts, we have come up with a betting suggestion for this League One match.

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