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Match Analysis

Cambridge United Northampton
Cambridge United W W D D W W
Northampton L D L W D W
STRENGTH
SHOT CONVERSION
SHOTS ON TARGET
POSSESSION
SAVE RATE
ATTACKING POTENTIAL
EXPECTED GOALS
HEAD TO HEAD
WINS THE GAME
What do these metrics mean?
Strength
Recent form points from the last several matches. Higher means a better recent run of results.
Shot Conversion
Goals scored divided by total shots taken (rolling window of past matches). Measures finishing efficiency — only available when historical shot data exists.
Shots on Target
Proportion of shots that were on target. Reflects shot accuracy and discipline — only available when historical shot data exists.
Possession
Average ball possession percentage over recent matches. Indicates territorial dominance — only available when historical stats exist.
Save Rate
Goalkeeper saves divided by shots faced. Higher means the keeper is denying more chances — only available when historical stats exist.
Attacking Potential
Composite index from goals, expected goals and shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked for a team.
Defensive Potential
Composite index from goals conceded, saves and blocked shots (weighted). Only available when full shot stats are tracked.
Expected Goals
Poisson-estimated goals each team is likely to score, derived from season attack/defence averages and opponent strength.
Head to Head
Historical win share across all previous meetings between these two teams (home wins | draws | away wins).
Wins the Game
Machine learning win probability — the model's confidence that each team wins this match outright.

Head to Head History

Home Team Away Team Score Date
Cambridge United Northampton 0 - 0 July 28, 2026
Cambridge United Northampton 3 - 0 July 8, 2025
Cambridge United Northampton 1 - 1 March 29, 2025
Northampton Cambridge United 0 - 0 November 23, 2024
Cambridge United Northampton 1 - 1 March 9, 2024
Northampton Cambridge United 2 - 1 November 25, 2023

Cambridge United Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 15, 26 Home Wigan 3 - 2 Win
Aug 8, 26 Home Barnet 2 - 1 Win
Aug 4, 26 Away Norwich 0 - 0 Draw
Jul 28, 26 Home Northampton 0 - 0 Draw
Jul 24, 26 Away Preston 0 - 1 Win
Jul 14, 26 Away Southend 1 - 2 Win

Northampton Form (Last 6 Matches)

Date Venue Opponent Score Result
Aug 18, 26 Home Brighton U21 0 - 3 Loss
Aug 15, 26 Home Swindon Town 0 - 0 Draw
Aug 8, 26 Away Leicester 1 - 0 Loss
Aug 1, 26 Away Solihull Moors 2 - 4 Win
Jul 28, 26 Away Cambridge United 0 - 0 Draw
Jul 22, 26 Away Southend 1 - 3 Win

Predictions

Both Teams To Score - No
This prediction suggests that there is a 54.29% likelihood that only one team is likely to score throughout the entire match.
Cambridge United to win
This prediction indicates that Cambridge United has a 65.08% likelihood to win the match. The likelihood for the match to end as a draw is 21.65 %
Under 1.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 50.19% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than two goals scored.
Under 2.5 goals
This prediction indicates that there is a 56.25% likelihood that by the end of the football match, there will be less than three goals scored.

Most Likely Scorelines

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