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We said: Peterborough United 1-0 Cambridge United
Cambridge United's start to the season indicates they may not be involved in a relegation battle this season, but it is a tall order to expect them to take anything from Tuesday's game. Last season's play-off semi-finalists should be able to kick off their EFL Trophy campaign with a victory on home soil, although it will depend on how seriously they are planning to take the competition.Read more.
Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Peterborough United win with a probability of 50.72%. A win for Cambridge United had a probability of 25.61% and a draw had a probability of 23.7%.
The most likely scoreline for a Peterborough United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.53%) and 2-0 (8.27%). The likeliest Cambridge United win was 1-2 (6.48%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.11%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.3% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Peterborough United would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Peterborough United | Draw | Cambridge United |
50.72% ( -0.71) | 23.67% ( 0.22) | 25.61% ( 0.5) |
| Both teams to score 56.71% ( -0.24) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
