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Cambridge United FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2021-22
Cambridge United FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Ipswich Town FC
Sat 16 Oct 2021 · 14:00 UTC Abbey Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 37' Conor Chaplin

Overview

Match Preview

Cambridge United FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Bradford City AFC 7 15
2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 7 14
3 Stockport County FC 8 13
4 Plymouth Argyle FC 8 13
5 Cambridge United FC 8 13
6 Huddersfield Town AFC 7 12
7 Burton Albion FC 8 12
8 AFC Wimbledon 8 12
9 Reading FC 7 11
10 Oxford United FC 6 11
11 Leyton Orient FC 7 10
12 Wycombe Wanderers FC 8 10
13 Stevenage FC 7 9
14 Leicester City FC 7 9
15 Blackpool FC 7 8
16 Luton Town FC 7 8
17 Mansfield Town FC 7 8
18 Barnsley FC 7 8
19 Bromley FC 7 8
20 Notts County FC 7 7
21 Doncaster Rovers FC 7 6
22 Milton Keynes Dons FC 7 6
23 Peterborough United FC 8 5
24 Wigan Athletic FC 7 4

Head-to-Head

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2
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Cambridge United FC 4 games · Avg 2.5 goals Ipswich Town FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-10-16 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Ipswich Town FC H 2–2 D
02 Oct Crewe Alexandra FC A 2–2 D
28 Sep Gillingham FC H 0–2 L
25 Sep Fleetwood Town FC H 2–2 D
18 Sep Portsmouth FC A 2–1 W
11 Sep Lincoln City FC H 1–5 L
Ipswich Town FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Oct Cambridge United FC A 2–2 D
09 Oct Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–1 W
02 Oct Accrington Stanley FC A 1–2 L
28 Sep Doncaster Rovers FC H 6–0 W
25 Sep Sheffield Wednesday FC H 1–1 D
18 Sep Lincoln City FC A 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
Ben Knight 3 G
Kelland Watts 2 G
Gassan Ahadme 2 G
Louis Appere 1 G 1 A
Isaac Heath 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cambridge United FC launch into their encounter with Ipswich Town FC.
  • 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bersant Celina made 388 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 10' GOAL! Sone Aluko fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cambridge United FC and Ipswich Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cambridge United FC and Ipswich Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Ipswich Town FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' Cambridge United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Ipswich Town FC backline.
  • 36' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sone Aluko makes it 0-2.
  • 37' Conor Chaplin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 40' The deadlock is broken! James Brophy gets on the scoresheet on 40 minutes.
  • 41' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. James Brophy makes it 2-2.
  • 46' It looks surprising Cambridge United FC does not make any changes. Cameron Burgess has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 51' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 66' England international George Williams has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 69' The supporters are chanting for Wes Burns. He replaces Sone Aluko on 69 minute.
  • 74' It’s high time Paul Cook made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Ipswich Town FC! Bersant Celina comes on to replace Conor Chaplin.
  • 78' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Smith is hanging Shilow Tracey on the field on 78 minute.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Ipswich Town FC. Scott Fraser is replaced by Kyle Edwards.
  • 85' Harvey Knibbs is replacing James Brophy for the Cambridge United FC side.
  • 88' Cambridge United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Joe Ironside on 88.
  • 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Cook

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Sone Aluko 2
James Brophy 2
Kyle Edwards 2
Freddie Ladapo 1
Harvey Knibbs 1
Joe Ironside 1
Dominic Thompson 1
Tyreece John-Jules 1

Head to Head

2021-10-16 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC

Cambridge United FC Form

2021-10-16 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC D 2021-10-02 Crewe Alexandra FC 2–2 Cambridge United FC D 2021-09-28 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Gillingham FC L 2021-09-25 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Fleetwood Town FC D 2021-09-18 Portsmouth FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC W 2021-09-11 Cambridge United FC 1–5 Lincoln City FC L

Ipswich Town FC Form

2021-10-16 Cambridge United FC 2–2 Ipswich Town FC D 2021-10-09 Ipswich Town FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2021-10-02 Accrington Stanley FC 2–1 Ipswich Town FC L 2021-09-28 Ipswich Town FC 6–0 Doncaster Rovers FC W 2021-09-25 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2021-09-18 Lincoln City FC 0–1 Ipswich Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.51 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56 Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for: Cambridge United FC or Ipswich Town FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC37% Draw27% Ipswich Town FC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes62% 0% No38%
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
63%
Cambridge United FC or Ipswich Town FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC27% Draw44% Ipswich Town FC29%
Actual: Ipswich Town FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.8%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.4%
0 – 0
6.3%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.3%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 3
3.3%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 18% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 19% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.