League One: Cambridge U vs Reading – Betting preview

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

Reading take on Cambridge U this coming Wednesday at Abbey Stadium with both fighting to improve on their current position at either end of the League One standings.

Placed 22th in the table Cambridge U have amassed 17 points after 22 matches. On 37 points, Reading rank sixth with 22 matches played this season.

Team form: Cambridge U vs Reading

Cambridge U Form

In their last three matches, Cambridge U lost 0-4 against Huddersfield, 2-1 against Charlton and 2-0 against Leyton Orient. Cambridge U won three of their previous six matches at Abbey Stadium in the League One. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring nine goals to seven against.

Reading Form

In their last three matches, Reading lost against Lincoln City by 2-0, beat Northampton by 4-1 winning 2-1 against Mansfield. Reading only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the League One. In these six matches they drew three and lost two as well as being outscored by 11 goals to seven.

Betting stats for Cambridge U and Reading

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

Players on top: Cambridge U vs Reading

Elias Kachunga has three strikes in six League One matches for Cambridge U, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Reading. The visitors are looking to Mamadi Camara, who has provided his team with three League One goals.

Betting markets: Cambridge U vs Reading

Full-time result

Cambridge U claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Reading won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing four and losing four in this series of matches. Cambridge U have not lost to Reading in 5 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Cambridge U scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Reading got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Cambridge U managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Reading kept their opponent from scoring in one of their last 10 matches. Cambridge U have scored in 5 consecutive home meetings with Reading.

Total goals

Cambridge U saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of one goal during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Reading, who scored two times on average in these matches. Cambridge U conceded a goal in their last 7 matches.