Match preview League Two: Cambridge United - Stevenage at Abbey Stadium

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Sat 24.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Abbey Stadium

Cambridge United perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Stevenage can look both up and down from their 15th position.

Insights:
  • Cambridge United have the the best goal difference (+21) in League Two
  • Stevenage have the most matches under the total-line (27) in League Two

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 and Stevenage.

The season is still full of potential for Cambridge as they can still win the whole League Two. Stevenage are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Cambridge United form and stats

Cambridge United, who have the the best goal difference (+21) in League Two, have collected 38 points from their League Two home games so far after 11-5-5.

Cambridge United are returning here after visiting Leyton Orient in a League Two game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. J. Ironside scored the goal(s). In the game before, an away victory match versus Newport County with a 1-0 scoreline.

The Cambridge United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 27 in 21 matches. From these home matches, Cambridge have conceded only 19 goals.

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Stevenage form and stats

4 wins, 10 draws and 7 losses. That’s the product of Stevenage playing as the away team in the League Two this season.

There were no winners in Stevenage's previous match, a League Two home game that ended 0-0 vs Cheltenham Town (placed 2nd). A loss against Mansfield Town was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Stevenage as they have only managed to score 13 times from 21 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Stevenage have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Stevenage - Cambridge 1-0, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Cambridge won five, Stevenage won three and two draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Cambridge UnitedP. Mullin
P. Mullin
27 goals
CambridgeJ. Ironside
J. Ironside
12 goals
StevenageE. List
E. List
8 goals

Cambridge United missing players

Stevenage missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Cambridge United Stevenage
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
43 21 7 Played P 7 21 43
23 11 6 Won W 1 4 12
8 5 1 Drew D 3 10 18
12 5 0 Lost L 3 7 13
63 27 15 Scored S 4 13 36
41 19 5 Conceded C 7 21 37
93% 86% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 86% 71% 74%
70% 62% 86% Over 1.5 O 1.5 43% 48% 49%
49% 52% 86% Over 2.5 O 2.5 14% 29% 33%
16% 14% 29% Over 3.5 O 3.5 14% 14% 14%
12% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
51% 57% 71% BTTS BTTS 43% 43% 40%
33% 29% 29% Clean Sheets C S 29% 43% 42%
23% 29% 14% Failed to Score F T 43% 43% 44%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1.8 1.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.7 1.5 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.4 11.2 11.6 Shots (avg) S ( 7.6 9.6 10.4
3.8 3.8 4.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.4 2.8 3.5
39% 34% 48% Goal Efficiency G E 24% 22% 24%
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Cambridge United have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Cambridge United have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Stevenage have scored away.
  • Cambridge United have the the best goal difference (+21) in League Two
  • Stevenage have the most matches under the total-line (27) in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cambridge United 42 22 8 12 62 41 21 11 5 5 27 19 21 11 3 7 35 22 21 74
2 Cheltenham Town 41 21 9 11 54 36 20 11 4 5 31 19 21 10 5 6 23 17 18 72
3 Bolton Wanderers 42 20 10 12 52 47 21 10 5 6 25 21 21 10 5 6 27 26 5 70
4 Morecambe 42 20 9 13 62 57 21 12 5 4 36 26 21 8 4 9 26 31 5 69
5 Tranmere Rovers 42 18 12 12 52 48 21 10 4 7 29 22 21 8 8 5 23 26 4 66
6 Forest Green Rovers 41 18 11 12 54 48 20 9 6 5 29 24 21 9 5 7 25 24 6 65
7 Newport County 41 17 11 13 49 41 20 10 5 5 20 17 21 7 6 8 29 24 8 62
8 Exeter City 41 16 13 12 65 46 20 10 5 5 34 17 21 6 8 7 31 29 19 61
9 Leyton Orient 42 17 10 15 48 43 21 9 7 5 28 18 21 8 3 10 20 25 5 61
10 Carlisle United 41 17 9 15 55 46 21 12 3 6 37 24 20 5 6 9 18 22 9 60
11 Salford City 41 15 14 12 46 33 21 9 11 1 31 15 20 6 3 11 15 18 13 59
12 Crawley Town 42 16 11 15 52 53 21 10 5 6 29 23 21 6 6 9 23 30 -1 59
13 Bradford City 41 16 10 15 47 47 20 9 6 5 22 17 21 7 4 10 25 30 0 58
14 Port Vale 42 15 9 18 53 52 21 8 5 8 25 21 21 7 4 10 28 31 1 54
15 Stevenage 42 12 17 13 36 37 21 8 7 6 23 16 21 4 10 7 13 21 -1 53
16 Harrogate Town 42 15 8 19 45 49 21 7 5 9 19 22 21 8 3 10 26 27 -4 53
17 Oldham Athletic 42 14 9 19 67 72 21 6 2 13 30 37 21 8 7 6 37 35 -5 51
18 Mansfield Town 42 10 19 13 47 52 21 4 10 7 26 30 21 6 9 6 21 22 -5 49
19 Walsall 42 10 19 13 43 49 21 7 6 8 20 23 21 3 13 5 23 26 -6 49
20 Scunthorpe United 41 13 8 20 41 54 21 7 6 8 22 25 20 6 2 12 19 29 -13 47
21 Barrow 41 12 10 19 49 53 21 7 8 6 31 28 20 5 2 13 18 25 -4 46
22 Colchester United 42 9 17 16 41 60 21 8 7 6 29 26 21 1 10 10 12 34 -19 44
23 Southend United 42 8 14 20 24 53 21 4 5 12 13 27 21 4 9 8 11 26 -29 38
24 Grimsby Town 41 8 13 20 32 59 21 4 8 9 16 27 20 4 5 11 16 32 -27 37

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Cambridge United 42 22 8 12 62 41 21 11 5 5 27 19 21 11 3 7 35 22 21 74
2 Cheltenham Town 41 21 9 11 54 36 20 11 4 5 31 19 21 10 5 6 23 17 18 72
3 Bolton Wanderers 42 20 10 12 52 47 21 10 5 6 25 21 21 10 5 6 27 26 5 70
4 Morecambe 42 20 9 13 62 57 21 12 5 4 36 26 21 8 4 9 26 31 5 69
5 Tranmere Rovers 42 18 12 12 52 48 21 10 4 7 29 22 21 8 8 5 23 26 4 66
6 Forest Green Rovers 41 18 11 12 54 48 20 9 6 5 29 24 21 9 5 7 25 24 6 65
7 Newport County 41 17 11 13 49 41 20 10 5 5 20 17 21 7 6 8 29 24 8 62
8 Exeter City 41 16 13 12 65 46 20 10 5 5 34 17 21 6 8 7 31 29 19 61
9 Leyton Orient 42 17 10 15 48 43 21 9 7 5 28 18 21 8 3 10 20 25 5 61
10 Carlisle United 41 17 9 15 55 46 21 12 3 6 37 24 20 5 6 9 18 22 9 60
11 Salford City 41 15 14 12 46 33 21 9 11 1 31 15 20 6 3 11 15 18 13 59
12 Crawley Town 42 16 11 15 52 53 21 10 5 6 29 23 21 6 6 9 23 30 -1 59
13 Bradford City 41 16 10 15 47 47 20 9 6 5 22 17 21 7 4 10 25 30 0 58
14 Port Vale 42 15 9 18 53 52 21 8 5 8 25 21 21 7 4 10 28 31 1 54
15 Stevenage 42 12 17 13 36 37 21 8 7 6 23 16 21 4 10 7 13 21 -1 53
16 Harrogate Town 42 15 8 19 45 49 21 7 5 9 19 22 21 8 3 10 26 27 -4 53
17 Oldham Athletic 42 14 9 19 67 72 21 6 2 13 30 37 21 8 7 6 37 35 -5 51
18 Mansfield Town 42 10 19 13 47 52 21 4 10 7 26 30 21 6 9 6 21 22 -5 49
19 Walsall 42 10 19 13 43 49 21 7 6 8 20 23 21 3 13 5 23 26 -6 49
20 Scunthorpe United 41 13 8 20 41 54 21 7 6 8 22 25 20 6 2 12 19 29 -13 47
21 Barrow 41 12 10 19 49 53 21 7 8 6 31 28 20 5 2 13 18 25 -4 46
22 Colchester United 42 9 17 16 41 60 21 8 7 6 29 26 21 1 10 10 12 34 -19 44
23 Southend United 42 8 14 20 24 53 21 4 5 12 13 27 21 4 9 8 11 26 -29 38
24 Grimsby Town 41 8 13 20 32 59 21 4 8 9 16 27 20 4 5 11 16 32 -27 37

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