Only a win will satisfy the Cambridge United supporters in this Abbey Stadium clash with Barrow, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the League Two table.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Cambridge United form and stats
Cambridge United, who have the most scored goals (24) in League Two, are steadily winning League Two games and points here at Abbey Stadium. 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 6 games.
Cambridge drew their last game, also a home match. Peterborough United (after extra-time, 3-1 on penalties) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Ahead of that match, Cambridge United lost 0-2 at home to Shrewsbury Town.
B. Worman was able to secure the draw 1-1 in the game against Peterborough United (after extra-time, 3-1 on penalties) after coming on as a substitute and scoring the final goal. In the starting lineup today?
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Cambridge have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found nine games) they have won three times, drawn four and lost two.
The Cambridge United fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 11 goals in 6 league matches. Cambridge have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Barrow form and stats
1-0-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Barrow in their League Two matches away.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a EFL Trophy home defeat versus Accrington Stanley with 0-1 on the scoreboard. It was a League Two defeat before that one as the away game against Grimsby Town wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
We have checked recent matches where Barrow have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those ten games were three victories, two draws and five defeats.
Barrow are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 5 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Barrow have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Cambridge won nine games, zero matches ended with a draw and Barrow has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / fourTop Goalscorers
  P. Mullin 11 goals | J. Ironside 6 goals |  D. Angus 3 goals |
Cambridge United missing players
Barrow missing players
| Cambridge United | Barrow | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 7 | 4 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 24 | 11 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 7 | 15 |
| 91% | 83% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 91% | 83% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 40% | 64% |
| 64% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 40% | 36% |
| 27% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 45% | 67% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 40% | 64% |
| 45% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 18% | 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 60% | 27% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 1.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 144 | 54 | 19 | Total Shots | T S | 12 | 46 | 125 |
| 45 | 16 | 5 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 20 | 46 |
| 53% | 69% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 25% | 30% |
- Barrow have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Barrow have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Barrow haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Cambridge United has the most scored goals (24) in League Two
- Cambridge United has the the best goal difference (+16) in League Two
- Cambridge United have not yet lost a game at home.
- Cambridge United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Cambridge United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Cambridge United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Barrow have scored 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 | Newport County | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 25 |
| 2 | Cambridge United | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 23 |
| 3 | Forest Green Rovers | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 21 |
| 4 | Exeter City | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 5 | Carlisle United | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 6 | Cheltenham Town | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 19 |
| 7 | Port Vale | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 |
| 8 | Crawley Town | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 17 |
| 9 | Morecambe | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -7 | 17 |
| 10 | Salford City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 11 | Colchester United | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 16 |
| 12 | Walsall | 11 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| 13 | Leyton Orient | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 14 | Harrogate Town | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| 15 | Bradford City | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 16 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -3 | 12 |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 12 |
| 18 | Barrow | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 11 |
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -6 | 11 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | -8 | 10 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -5 | 7 |
| 22 | Mansfield Town | 11 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -6 | 7 |
| 23 | Scunthorpe United | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | -13 | 4 |
| 24 | Southend United | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 11 | -20 | 2 |