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Crewe vs Cambridge Result & Analysis

Date: 02/05/2026
Time: 15:00
Final 0-0
Crewe
Crewe
Vs
27%
30%
43%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
Cambridge
Cambridge
England: League Two
Referee: N Hair
Match preview & prediction

Cambridge's recent form note stands out, having come off a win, but Crewe also shares this storyline. The model predicts an away win, with Cambridge favoured to take the three points. The probabilities reflect this, with a 43% chance of an away win, 27% for a home win, and 30% for a draw. The expected total goals are 2.4, with the most likely total being 2 goals. The most likely score is 1-1, with a probability of 14.2%.

In terms of form, Crewe scores an average of 1.5 goals at home against similar opponents, conceding 1.0. Cambridge scores 1.45 goals away against similar opponents, conceding 0.64. The model's selection for the match is an Under 3.5, with an 78.9% chance of hitting.

The home win percentage is 27%, the draw percentage is 30%, and the away win percentage is 43%. The model's suggested picks include an Under 3.5 (78.9%), and an Away win (43%).

Results analysis

In a shocking turn of events, Cambridge's winless streak came to an end as they earned a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Crewe, extending their run of consecutive away matches without a loss. The actual result was a draw, contrary to the final score. Cambridge's away form has been impressive, with an average of 1.45 goals scored and 0.64 conceded in their last matches. The model's selection, Cambridge to win, was incorrect, as it had a pre-match probability of 43%. The model's selection was the favourite to win. The model's selection of Cambridge to win MISSED, while the selection of Under 3.5 goals hit, with a probability of 78.9%.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Crewe win✗ Miss
26.5%
Avg Implied 14.1% · @ 6.58
Edge
+12.4%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw✓ Hit
30.0%
Avg Implied 21.9% · @ 4.23
Edge
+8.1%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Cambridge win✗ Miss
43.4%
Avg Implied 64.0% · @ 1.45
Edge
-20.5%
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.

⚽ 2. Goal Analysis

CreweCrewe

Last 10 – goals for & against
40-412L03L11D40W21W02L10W23L13L02LA·BRI07/03H·WAL14/03A·CHE17/03A·SHR21/03H·OLD28/03A·ACC03/04H·SAL06/04A·GRI11/04H·MIL18/04A·CHE25/04
Avg total
2.9
Avg scored
1.2
Avg conceded
1.7
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.371.301.571.291.191.31
vs Stronger (5)1.202.202.003.000.671.67
vs Similar (25)1.401.121.501.001.311.23
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %20% (-9pp vs league)
This opponent (Cambridge) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

CambridgeCambridge

Last 10 – goals for & against
50-550W00D10W01L11D11D40W00D12L30WH·GIL14/03A·WAL17/03H·SAL21/03A·BAR28/03H·SWI02/04A·CHE06/04H·NOT11/04A·BRO16/04H·GRI21/04H·BAR25/04
Avg total
2.1
Avg scored
1.6
Avg conceded
0.5
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.670.602.000.621.290.57
vs Stronger (6)1.330.502.000.670.670.33
vs Similar (24)1.750.622.000.621.450.64
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %50% (+21pp vs league)
This opponent (Crewe) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

7%14%21%28%11%020%128%221%312%46%53%6+
The model estimates around 2.4 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (28%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Under
Over 1.5
69.4%
Under 1.5
30.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
41.8%
@ 1.84-8.6%
Under 2.5
58.2%
@ 1.87+8.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Under
Over 3.5
21.1%
Under 3.5
78.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: No
Yes
48.2%
No
51.8%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
14.2%
0-1
11.6%
0-0 ✓
10.8%
1-2
8.7%
0-2
8.7%
1-0
8.3%
2-1
6.5%
2-0
4.8%
Crewe goals ↓
Cambridge goals →
01234
011%12%8.7%3.9%1.3%
18.3%14%8.7%3.9%1.3%
24.8%6.5%4.4%2.0%0.7%
31.6%2.2%1.5%0.7%0.2%
40.4%0.5%0.4%0.2%0.1%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Crewe goals (down), columns = Cambridge goals (across).

💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Bromley
1.89
Milton Keynes Dons
1.87
Cambridge
1.78
Notts County
1.78
Salford
1.73
Chesterfield
1.67
Barnet
1.65
Grimsby
1.65
Swindon
1.63
Oldham
1.48
Crewe
1.46
Colchester
1.43
Walsall
1.41
Bristol Rvs
1.35
Fleetwood Town
1.33
Accrington
1.15
Gillingham
1.15
Cheltenham
1.13
Shrewsbury
1.07
Newport County
0.93
Tranmere
0.89
Crawley Town
0.87
Harrogate
0.85
Barrow
0.78
Crewe is 0.33 points worse than Cambridge in terms of average points per game (1.46 vs 1.78).

⚔️ Attack

Goals scored / game
Milton Keynes Dons
1.87
Grimsby
1.60
Notts County
1.59
Bromley
1.54
Swindon
1.52
Barnet
1.52
Chesterfield
1.48
Cambridge
1.43
Crewe
1.39
Colchester
1.35
Salford
1.33
Oldham
1.30
Fleetwood Town
1.24
Walsall
1.22
Bristol Rvs
1.22
Tranmere
1.17
Gillingham
1.15
Cheltenham
1.15
Newport County
1.04
Accrington
1.02
Barrow
0.98
Crawley Town
0.96
Shrewsbury
0.91
Harrogate
0.85
Crewe is 0.04 goals worse than Cambridge in terms of goals scored per game (1.39 vs 1.43).

🛡️ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
Cambridge
0.72
Oldham
0.96
Milton Keynes Dons
0.98
Bromley
1.00
Notts County
1.06
Colchester
1.07
Grimsby
1.12
Barnet
1.15
Salford
1.16
Chesterfield
1.19
Walsall
1.22
Accrington
1.26
Crewe
1.26
Fleetwood Town
1.26
Swindon
1.28
Bristol Rvs
1.41
Crawley Town
1.48
Harrogate
1.48
Shrewsbury
1.50
Gillingham
1.57
Newport County
1.67
Barrow
1.70
Tranmere
1.72
Cheltenham
1.72
Crewe is 0.54 goals worse than Cambridge in terms of goals conceded per game (1.26 vs 0.72).

⏱️ Possession

Avg possession %
Chesterfield
58%
Barnet
56%
Crawley Town
56%
Notts County
56%
Grimsby
55%
Colchester
54%
Swindon
52%
Cambridge
51%
Salford
51%
Crewe
50%
Fleetwood Town
50%
Milton Keynes Dons
49%
Cheltenham
49%
Tranmere
49%
Oldham
48%
Accrington
48%
Harrogate
47%
Gillingham
47%
Newport County
47%
Barrow
46%
Bromley
44%
Shrewsbury
44%
Walsall
41%
Crewe is 0.8 percentage points worse than Cambridge in terms of average possession (50% vs 51%).

🎲 4. Props Analysis

CreweCrewe

For 4.8 · Against 3.7 · Total 8.5

🚩 Corners

140336524374656534417739771111117514A·CHEH·MILA·GRIH·SALA·ACCH·OLDA·SHRA·CHEH·WALA·BRI
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 1.8 · Against 1.7 · Total 3.5

🟨 Cards

70121111113431323433212443457A·CHEH·MILA·GRIH·SALA·ACCH·OLDA·SHRA·CHEH·WALA·BRI
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 11.1 · Against 11.3 · Total 22.4

⚠️ Fouls

290811813581513101713912101111161313819211328272222222921A·CHEH·MILA·GRIH·SALA·ACCH·OLDA·SHRA·CHEH·WALA·BRI
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

CambridgeCambridge

For 6.4 · Against 4.0 · Total 10.4

🚩 Corners

16010365644463115465346811311108916108109H·BARH·GRIA·BROH·NOTA·CHEH·SWIA·BARH·SALA·WALH·GIL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 0.8 · Against 1.7 · Total 2.5

🟨 Cards

603221121224233233120623H·BARH·GRIA·BROH·NOTA·CHEH·SWIA·BARH·SALA·WALH·GIL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 10.0 · Against 10.8 · Total 20.8

⚠️ Fouls

2608157121586151113951171012135101623192321241418221826H·BARH·GRIA·BROH·NOTA·CHEH·SWIA·BARH·SALA·WALH·GIL
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

CreweCrewe

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)9.18.79.63.93.54.225.627.523.7
vs Stronger (9)8.89.28.23.83.64.025.429.220.8
vs Similar (41)9.28.69.83.93.54.325.627.124.2
vs Weaker (0)---------
% over line56%48%64%50%40%60%74%84%64%
% under line44%52%36%50%60%40%26%16%36%
This opponent (Cambridge) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

CambridgeCambridge

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)8.99.18.73.23.03.422.823.022.6
vs Stronger (12)7.36.38.83.53.14.022.822.623.0
vs Similar (38)9.410.28.63.13.03.322.823.122.5
vs Weaker (0)---------
% over line44%42%46%36%31%42%58%58%58%
% under line56%58%54%64%69%58%42%42%42%
This opponent (Crewe) is Similar. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

🚩 Total Corners

Match total corners / game
Crawley Town
11.6
Swindon
10.9
Grimsby
10.6
Harrogate
10.5
Bromley
10.4
Oldham
10.2
Chesterfield
10.2
Barnet
10.2
Walsall
10.1
Fleetwood Town
10.0
Salford
10.0
Barrow
10.0
Tranmere
9.9
Cheltenham
9.7
Accrington
9.5
Newport County
9.5
Notts County
9.4
Bristol Rvs
9.4
Gillingham
9.3
Colchester
9.2
Crewe
9.1
Cambridge
8.9
Shrewsbury
8.7
Milton Keynes Dons
8.5

🟨 Total Cards

Match total cards / game
Bristol Rvs
4.5
Crawley Town
4.3
Colchester
4.2
Notts County
4.1
Chesterfield
4.1
Accrington
4.1
Gillingham
4.1
Oldham
4.0
Shrewsbury
4.0
Grimsby
4.0
Tranmere
4.0
Newport County
3.9
Bromley
3.9
Salford
3.9
Crewe
3.9
Milton Keynes Dons
3.9
Fleetwood Town
3.9
Walsall
3.8
Barnet
3.7
Cheltenham
3.6
Swindon
3.5
Barrow
3.4
Cambridge
3.2
Harrogate
3.0

⚠️ Total Fouls

Match total fouls / game
Crewe
25.6
Crawley Town
25.4
Salford
25.1
Colchester
25.0
Oldham
25.0
Milton Keynes Dons
24.3
Gillingham
24.1
Notts County
24.1
Bristol Rvs
24.1
Barnet
23.8
Grimsby
23.6
Cheltenham
23.3
Newport County
23.3
Fleetwood Town
23.1
Walsall
23.0
Tranmere
22.9
Cambridge
22.8
Shrewsbury
22.4
Bromley
22.3
Accrington
21.9
Chesterfield
21.8
Harrogate
21.7
Swindon
20.9
Barrow
20.6
Corners O/U 9.5Actual: Over
Over 9.5
51.4%
Under 9.5
48.6%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cards O/U 3.5Actual: Over
Over 3.5
52.5%
Under 3.5
47.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Fouls O/U 21.5Actual: Over
Over 21.5
60.1%
Under 21.5
39.9%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔀 5. Double Chance

Double Chance

Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.

🔥 6. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
Under 3.578.9%-------✓ Hit

💰 7. Squad value

💰 Total value

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
MKD (29)
€10m
BR (25)
€5m
SAL (27)
€5m
NC (24)
€5m
GRI (26)
€5m
CRE (25)
€5m
CAM (22)
€5m
CHE (25)
€4m
GIL (27)
€4m
WAL (25)
€4m
FT (23)
€4m
CT (26)
€4m
SWI (25)
€4m
BAR (20)
€4m
COL (22)
€4m
TRA (27)
€3m
BRO (18)
€3m
BAR (24)
€3m
OLD (22)
€3m
CHE (21)
€3m
NC (24)
€3m
ACC (20)
€3m
SHR (19)
€2m
HAR (26)
€2m
Crewe and Cambridge have a similar squad value (both €5m).

⚔️ Attack

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
MKD (10)
€3m
NC (8)
€2m
BR (10)
€2m
CHE (9)
€2m
SAL (9)
€2m
GRI (12)
€2m
CRE (9)
€2m
COL (8)
€2m
GIL (9)
€1m
SWI (9)
€1m
BAR (7)
€1m
TRA (10)
€1m
CAM (7)
€1m
CHE (6)
€1m
OLD (6)
€1m
CT (7)
€1m
BAR (7)
€1m
NC (7)
€1m
ACC (7)
€1m
WAL (5)
€1m
FT (6)
€1m
BRO (4)
€0m
HAR (6)
€0m
SHR (4)
€0m
Crewe and Cambridge have a similar attack value (both €2m).

🧠 Midfield

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
MKD (6)
€3m
SAL (8)
€2m
NC (7)
€1m
FT (6)
€1m
WAL (8)
€1m
CRE (7)
€1m
GIL (8)
€1m
BAR (9)
€1m
BAR (6)
€1m
BRO (6)
€1m
CT (8)
€1m
HAR (9)
€1m
CAM (5)
€1m
TRA (8)
€1m
CHE (7)
€1m
GRI (4)
€1m
SWI (6)
€1m
OLD (7)
€1m
CHE (5)
€1m
ACC (6)
€1m
COL (4)
€1m
SHR (5)
€1m
NC (5)
€0m
BR (3)
€0m
Crewe and Cambridge have a similar midfield value (both €1m).

🛡️ Defence

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
MKD (13)
€3m
BR (12)
€3m
GRI (10)
€3m
CAM (10)
€3m
WAL (12)
€2m
CT (11)
€2m
FT (11)
€2m
CHE (11)
€2m
CRE (9)
€2m
GIL (10)
€2m
SAL (10)
€2m
BRO (8)
€2m
NC (9)
€2m
SWI (10)
€2m
SHR (10)
€1m
NC (12)
€1m
COL (10)
€1m
TRA (9)
€1m
OLD (9)
€1m
BAR (7)
€1m
ACC (7)
€1m
BAR (8)
€1m
CHE (8)
€1m
HAR (11)
€1m
Crewe and Cambridge have a similar defence value (both €2m).

🤝 8. Games History

Head-to-head

Crewe vs Cambridge · H/A from CRE
DateH/AGameScore
29/11/25ACambridge Vs CRE2-1
22/01/22ACambridge Vs CRE1-0
02/10/21HCRE Vs Cambridge2-2

CreweCrewe

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
25/04/26AChesterfield Vs CRE2-0
18/04/26HCRE Vs Milton Keynes Dons1-3
11/04/26AGrimsby Vs CRE3-2
06/04/26HCRE Vs Salford1-0
03/04/26AAccrington Vs CRE2-0
28/03/26HCRE Vs Oldham2-1
21/03/26AShrewsbury Vs CRE0-4
17/03/26ACheltenham Vs CRE1-1
14/03/26HCRE Vs Walsall0-3
07/03/26ABristol Rvs Vs CRE2-1

CambridgeCambridge

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
25/04/26HCAM Vs Barrow3-0
21/04/26HCAM Vs Grimsby1-2
16/04/26ABromley Vs CAM0-0
11/04/26HCAM Vs Notts County4-0
06/04/26ACheltenham Vs CAM1-1
02/04/26HCAM Vs Swindon1-1
28/03/26ABarnet Vs CAM1-0
21/03/26HCAM Vs Salford1-0
17/03/26AWalsall Vs CAM0-0
14/03/26HCAM Vs Gillingham5-0

📊 9. Overall Statistics

Crewe
Crewe
England: League Two
Recent: 3 Wins / 1 Draws / 6 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallLWLLL1.34
HomeWLWWL1.60
AwayDWLLL1.08
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %38%48%28%
AVG goals2.622.762.48
Over 1.5 %70%68%72%
Over 2.5 %50%56%44%
Over 3.5 %30%32%28%
Scored1.321.441.20
Conceded1.301.321.28
BTTS54%56%52%
Clean Sheet18%20%16%
Corners9.148.729.56
Cards3.883.524.24
Cambridge
Cambridge
England: League Two
Recent: 4 Wins / 4 Draws / 2 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallDWDLW1.68
HomeWDWLW1.96
AwayDDLDD1.38
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %46%58%33%
AVG goals2.242.501.96
Over 1.5 %74%77%71%
Over 2.5 %40%46%33%
Over 3.5 %12%19%4%
Scored1.421.731.08
Conceded0.820.770.88
BTTS50%54%46%
Clean Sheet38%38%38%
Corners8.909.128.67
Cards3.223.043.42

🏆 10. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Notts CountyNotts County4987
53%
1.8
7852+26
2.7
73%
55%
27%
9.3
46%
4.4
65%
24.2
72%
5
2121.61.1
56%
2BromleyBromley4687
52%
1.9
7146+25
2.5
76%
52%
28%
10.3
63%
3.7
57%
21.8
59%
3
0121.51.0
44%
3Milton Keynes DonsMilton Keynes Dons4686
52%
1.9
8645+41
2.8
78%
54%
37%
8.8
37%
3.8
61%
23.4
61%
10
3331.91.0
49%
4SalfordSalford4985
53%
1.7
6557+8
2.5
65%
47%
27%
9.9
52%
3.7
41%
24.9
72%
5
2221.31.2
51%
5CambridgeCambridge4682
48%
1.8
6633+33
2.2
72%
35%
13%
9.2
50%
3.1
35%
22.9
59%
5
1131.40.7
51%
6ChesterfieldChesterfield4880
44%
1.7
7157+14
2.7
71%
44%
29%
10.3
59%
4.2
57%
21.8
46%
4
2121.51.2
58%
7GrimsbyGrimsby4879
46%
1.6
7754+23
2.7
71%
50%
33%
10.5
54%
4.1
65%
23.9
70%
5
2131.61.1
55%
8BarnetBarnet4676
46%
1.7
7053+17
2.7
76%
48%
30%
10.2
57%
3.6
50%
23.8
65%
4
1111.51.2
56%
9SwindonSwindon4675
48%
1.6
7059+11
2.8
85%
63%
28%
11.2
74%
3.5
46%
20.7
37%
4
1121.51.3
52%
10OldhamOldham4668
39%
1.5
6044+16
2.3
65%
48%
20%
10.1
61%
3.9
63%
25.0
72%
3
1111.31.0
48%
11CreweCrewe4667
41%
1.5
6458+6
2.7
72%
52%
30%
9.3
59%
3.9
52%
25.5
74%
5
2121.41.3
50%
12ColchesterColchester4666
39%
1.4
6249+13
2.4
67%
35%
20%
9.1
37%
4.1
63%
24.9
76%
4
2111.31.1
54%
13WalsallWalsall4665
39%
1.4
5656+0
2.4
70%
48%
26%
10.0
59%
3.8
50%
23.1
61%
4
1121.21.2
41%
14Bristol RvsBristol Rvs4662
41%
1.3
5665-9
2.6
72%
52%
30%
9.4
39%
4.7
76%
24.2
70%
5
2031.21.4
-
15Fleetwood TownFleetwood Town4661
33%
1.3
5758-1
2.5
74%
46%
20%
10.0
57%
3.8
54%
23.0
63%
4
1121.21.3
50%
16AccringtonAccrington4653
30%
1.2
4758-11
2.3
67%
37%
20%
9.5
48%
4.0
54%
22.2
48%
3
1111.01.3
48%
17GillinghamGillingham4653
28%
1.2
5372-19
2.7
70%
46%
30%
9.5
43%
4.0
61%
23.9
63%
4
1121.21.6
47%
18CheltenhamCheltenham4652
30%
1.1
5379-26
2.9
80%
48%
33%
9.6
54%
3.6
48%
22.7
61%
3
1111.21.7
49%
19ShrewsburyShrewsbury4649
28%
1.1
4269-27
2.4
63%
46%
30%
8.2
30%
4.0
54%
22.3
61%
2
0110.91.5
44%
20Newport CountyNewport County4643
26%
0.9
4877-29
2.7
76%
57%
28%
9.5
54%
4.0
54%
23.5
70%
3
1011.01.7
47%
21TranmereTranmere4641
22%
0.9
5479-25
2.9
83%
54%
35%
10.2
54%
3.8
57%
22.4
61%
3
1111.21.7
49%
22Crawley TownCrawley Town4640
17%
0.9
4468-24
2.4
74%
43%
26%
12.0
78%
4.1
59%
25.7
76%
4
1121.01.5
56%
23HarrogateHarrogate4639
22%
0.8
3968-29
2.3
70%
37%
17%
10.3
63%
3.1
39%
21.7
41%
2
0110.81.5
47%
24BarrowBarrow4636
20%
0.8
4578-33
2.7
72%
63%
33%
9.9
59%
3.3
48%
20.4
39%
3
1111.01.7
46%
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