League One: Tipsway are looking at an action-packed and highly important duel between Cambridge United and Port Vale at Abbey Stadium. This duo need points like a fish needs water!
- Cambridge United have the most points from losing position (10) in League One
- Port Vale have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Cambridge United and Port Vale.
Cambridge United form and stats
4 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Cambridge United have to build on here at Abbey Stadium in the League One. When Cambridge United hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Morecambe, Cambridge United, Oxford United, Forest Green Rovers, Milton Keynes Dons, Burton Albion and Cheltenham Town), they have won 2 of 2 matches! It's trouble wherever Cambridge are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways.
Cambridge United's previous match was a EFL Trophy game also played at their own stadium, ending 1-0 versus Ipswich Town. The home side hope to to build on that result.
Preceding that match was the home League One game against Sheffield Wednesday that was lost 0-2.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Cambridge United as they are travelling to their away game against Wycombe Wanderers in the League One. That match is three days after this one.
Cambridge United are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 7 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
Port Vale form and stats
2-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Port Vale in their League One matches away.
The followers enjoyed Port's previous match versus Wolves U21, a EFL Trophy win (2-0) played at home.
A 2-2 draw was the result before that, hosting Forest Green Rovers in the League One.A quick return to home after this game, as Port Vale are hosting Ipswich Town in the League One only three days away.
As for defending, Port Vale rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 11 goals from these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head to head numbers (for the prior seven meetings): Cambridge won four games, zero matches ended in a draw and Port Vale got three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / four.
Top Goalscorers
  E. Harrison 7 goals |  J. Ironside 4 goals |  S. Smith 4 goals |
Cambridge United missing players
Port Vale missing players
| Cambridge United | Port Vale | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | 9 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 6 | 14 |
| 25 | 11 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 19 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 86% | 86% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 77% |
| 57% | 43% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 62% |
| 14% | 14% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 14% | 14% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 29% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 54% |
| 14% | 29% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 17% | 15% |
| 36% | 43% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.7 | 6 |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 6 | 4.7 |
| 1.4 | 1.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.9 | 11.7 | 16 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 10.7 | 12.2 |
| 3.3 | 3.6 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 1.8 | 2.5 |
| 33% | 36% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 60% | 55% | 42% |
| 12.1 | 11.3 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10 | 12.3 | 10.8 |
| 4 | 3.4 | 2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.4 |
- All of Port Vale's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Cambridge United have the most points from losing position (10) in League One
- Cambridge United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Port Vale have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Port Vale haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 34 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 15 | 30 |
| 3 | Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Peterborough United | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 9 | 22 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 22 |
| 6 | Barnsley | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 7 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 21 |
| 8 | Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 21 |
| 9 | Derby County | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| 10 | Charlton Athletic | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 19 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 18 |
| 12 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 11 | -2 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 17 |
| 14 | Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 17 |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 16 | Accrington Stanley | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 16 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 16 |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -10 | 16 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -1 | 14 |
| 20 | Cheltenham Town | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 14 |
| 21 | Forest Green Rovers | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | -17 | 12 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -8 | 10 |
| 23 | Burton Albion | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -13 | 9 |
| 24 | Morecambe | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -14 | 8 |
