Ace Football previews the League Two game between Fleetwood and Cambridge U who meet up on Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Fleetwood enjoy home advantage, when visitors Cambridge U swing by on Saturday for a clash in the League Two. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.
Team form: Fleetwood vs Cambridge U
Fleetwood Form
A draw was the best Fleetwood could muster in their previous three games. They claimed a 0-0 draw against Salford City, before getting trounced 0-1 against Grimsby. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Port Vale ran out 1-0 winners. Fleetwood claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the League Two. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored nine and conceded six goals.
Cambridge U Form
In the last three matches, Cambridge U beat Chesterfield 0-1, won 2-0 against Walsall, and lost 2-3 against Birmingham. Cambridge U claimed two wins against three draws and one defeat in their last six away matches in the League Two. The scoreline from these matches reads four goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats and facts for Fleetwood 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 Fleetwood and Cambridge U played across all tournaments.
- In the last 4 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 10 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Fleetwood matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 1.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Fleetwood matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 10 Cambridge U away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 13 Cambridge U matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Cambridge U away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 11 Cambridge U matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Cambridge U matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Fleetwood vs Cambridge U
Having scored just once lately in the League Two, Matthew Virtue will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Cambridge U hope Sullay Kaikai can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two League Two goals in his last six League Two games.
Popular betting markets: Fleetwood vs Cambridge U
Full-time result
Fleetwood claimed a modest six 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 one. Cambridge U won two of their last 10 games away, drew five and lost three of the games in this run. Cambridge U are on a great streak of 10 matches without losing. Cambridge U remained without defeat in 5 away games on the bounce. Cambridge U have not lost to Fleetwood in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Fleetwood scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Cambridge U scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Fleetwood have failed to score in 3 consecutive games. Cambridge U will feel optimistic about scoring on Saturday with Fleetwood managing a measly three clean sheet in the previous 10 games. The latter fought their way to four clean sheets in their previous 10 games.
Total goals
Fleetwood saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in three of the last ten outings for Cambridge U, who managed to score 1.4 times in those matches. Fleetwood’s last 3 matches had less than three goals. Cambridge U scored at least once in their previous 8 matches on the bounce.
