Ace Football previews the League Two game between Notts Co. and Cambridge U who meet up this coming Saturday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
With both Notts Co. and Cambridge U sitting comfortably mid-table, both teams will be out to strengthen their position when facing off on Saturday at Meadow Lane. Three more points could prove valuable in achieving their targets for this League Two campaign.
Notts Co. are placed eightth with 21 points after 13 matches. Cambridge U occupy a position as nineth in the league on 21 points.
Team form: Notts Co. vs Cambridge U
Notts Co. Form
In their last three matches, Notts Co. won 3-1 and 0-1 against first Oldham then Barnet, before drawing 2-2 against Swindon. Notts Co. claimed four wins in their last six League Two matches at the Meadow Lane. They came through these games with a record of one draw and one defeat, in which they conceded six and scored 15 goals.
Cambridge U Form
The results have been up and down for Cambridge U, who beat Crawley by 3-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 2-0 against Shrewsbury, before claiming a victory in a 2-1 game against Bromley. Cambridge U claimed just one win from the last six away games in the League Two. They also drew two and were defeated three times, as they were outscored by eight goals to five.
Betting stats for Notts Co. 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 Notts Co. and Cambridge U played across all tournaments.
- In 10 of the last 12 Notts Co. home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Notts Co. home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Notts Co. have won the last 3 home matches in a row and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Notts Co. have won the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 4 of the last 5 Notts Co. home matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 16 of the last 18 Cambridge U away 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 5 Cambridge U away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Cambridge U away matches in the League Two, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Cambridge U matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
In-form players: Notts Co. vs Cambridge U
Notts Co. against Cambridge U is also a battle between Tyrese Hall and Shayne Lavery with both in decent form. The former scored four while the latter has three League Two goals in their last six games respectively.
Popular markets: Notts Co. vs Cambridge U
Full-time result
Notts Co. claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Cambridge U won two of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing six in this series of matches. Cambridge U did not lose any of their last 5 matches at home. Cambridge U have not lost to Notts Co. in 4 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Notts Co. scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Interestingly, Cambridge U scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Cambridge U managed the first goal of the game in only three of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Notts Co. were first on target in six of their last 10 outings. Cambridge U have scored in 5 consecutive meetings with Notts Co. when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Notts Co. saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Cambridge U’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.3 goals in these matches.