Football match betting preview: Cambridge United vs Bolton Wanderers

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 12.November
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Abbey Stadium (8127 seats)

Cambridge United have struggled for points this league season. Can the gang get some sugar when Bolton Wanderers stop by Abbey Stadium?

Insights:
  • Cambridge United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Cambridge United and Bolton Wanderers should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Cambridge United form and stats

4-0-4 (win-draw-lost) are the League One numbers at home for Cambridge United so far this season. It's been an uphill battle for Cambridge United in their home games for quite some time now, as four matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Lincoln City game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.

The Cambridge United boss Bonner and his players return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Curzon Ashton in the FA Cup. Jones, defender, was given a rating of 7.45/10 in that game, top of the team. Jones hit one key pass and won 1 of 1 duels.

Prior to that, an away loss at Peterborough United in the League One.

Cambridge are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 8 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Cambridge United have conceded 12 from these games.

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Bolton Wanderers form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their League One travels is 2 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

This game can not go any worse than the previous one, a FA Cup home loss versus Barnsley with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Oxford United.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Bolton Wanderers as they have only managed to score 6 times from 7 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

As for the last four games between these two teams, there's one Cambridge victory, one draw and two Bolton Wanderers wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Cambridge UnitedJ. Ironside
J. Ironside
4 goals
Cambridge UnitedS. Smith
S. Smith
4 goals
Cambridge UnitedH. Knibbs
H. Knibbs
4 goals

Cambridge United missing players

Bolton Wanderers missing players

Cambridge United Bolton Wanderers
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 8 3 Played P 4 7 16
6 4 0 Won W 2 2 8
1 0 0 Drew D 0 2 3
10 4 3 Lost L 2 3 5
18 9 0 Scored S 5 6 19
29 12 7 Conceded C 4 7 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 86% 88%
76% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 62%
53% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 14% 31%
18% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 14% 19%
18% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 14% 6%
47% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 29% 31%
12% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 29% 44%
41% 50% 100% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 38%
 
4.1 4.5 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 6.8 7.1 6.3
5.1 4.6 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 4.6 4.3
1.5 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.4 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.6 11.4 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10.5 10.3 11.2
3.2 3.1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 2.4 2.9
33% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 56% 35% 40%
 
13.2 11.4 12 Shots against (avg) S A 9.8 11.7 10.4
4.1 3.2 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.2 3.9 2.8
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Cambridge United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plymouth Argyle 17 13 2 2 36 19 9 9 0 0 19 5 8 4 2 2 17 14 17 41
2 Ipswich Town 17 11 4 2 35 18 8 5 2 1 15 6 9 6 2 1 20 12 17 37
3 Sheffield Wednesday 17 10 4 3 33 16 9 5 3 1 22 11 8 5 1 2 11 5 17 34
4 Peterborough United 17 10 1 6 32 19 9 7 1 1 21 4 8 3 0 5 11 15 13 31
5 Portsmouth 15 7 6 2 25 17 8 3 5 0 14 8 7 4 1 2 11 9 8 27
6 Bolton Wanderers 16 8 3 5 19 14 9 6 1 2 13 7 7 2 2 3 6 7 5 27
7 Derby County 16 7 4 5 20 15 8 5 1 2 14 10 8 2 3 3 6 5 5 25
8 Barnsley 16 7 3 6 19 14 8 4 1 3 10 8 8 3 2 3 9 6 5 24
9 Charlton Athletic 17 5 8 4 27 23 9 4 4 1 20 12 8 1 4 3 7 11 4 23
10 Port Vale 17 6 5 6 20 24 9 3 3 3 11 11 8 3 2 3 9 13 -4 23
11 Exeter City 17 6 4 7 28 25 8 4 1 3 14 11 9 2 3 4 14 14 3 22
12 Wycombe Wanderers 17 6 4 7 23 23 9 3 3 3 14 11 8 3 1 4 9 12 0 22
13 Lincoln City 16 5 7 4 18 19 7 1 6 0 8 6 9 4 1 4 10 13 -1 22
14 Shrewsbury Town 16 6 4 6 16 18 7 3 1 3 7 9 9 3 3 3 9 9 -2 22
15 Fleetwood Town 17 4 9 4 17 15 9 2 5 2 8 6 8 2 4 2 9 9 2 21
16 Bristol Rovers 17 5 5 7 27 31 8 2 3 3 12 15 9 3 2 4 15 16 -4 20
17 Oxford United 16 5 4 7 19 19 8 2 2 4 8 10 8 3 2 3 11 9 0 19
18 Cambridge United 17 6 1 10 18 29 8 4 0 4 9 12 9 2 1 6 9 17 -11 19
19 Cheltenham Town 16 5 3 8 13 20 9 4 1 4 10 12 7 1 2 4 3 8 -7 18
20 Accrington Stanley 17 4 5 8 18 29 8 2 3 3 12 15 9 2 2 5 6 14 -11 17
21 Milton Keynes Dons 16 4 2 10 15 22 8 1 1 6 6 14 8 3 1 4 9 8 -7 14
22 Morecambe 17 2 7 8 13 27 8 1 3 4 5 13 9 1 4 4 8 14 -14 13
23 Forest Green Rovers 17 3 4 10 15 35 8 2 0 6 5 15 9 1 4 4 10 20 -20 13
24 Burton Albion 17 3 3 11 20 35 8 2 1 5 5 13 9 1 2 6 15 22 -15 12

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.