FootyMAD Cambridge United match preview

Last updated : 04 September 2003 By Footymad Previewer
History of the Cambridge United v Lincoln City fixture

Lincoln City face a trip to Cambridge United at Abbey Stadium on Friday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. It couldn't be much closer,Red Imps having 4 wins against 5 losses.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Three match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2002/2003Tue 22 AprCamb. Utd0 - 0Lincoln CityLD3
2002/2003Sat 14 DecLincoln City2 - 2Camb. UtdLD3
1997/1998Fri 13 FebCamb. Utd1 - 1Lincoln CityLD3
1997/1998Sat 04 OctLincoln City0 - 0Camb. UtdLD3
1996/1997Mon 31 MarCamb. Utd1 - 3Lincoln CityLD3
1996/1997Tue 27 AugLincoln City1 - 1Camb. UtdLD3
1995/1996Sat 09 DecCamb. Utd2 - 1Lincoln CityLD3

Recent respective form guides

Cambridge United have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The U's's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Red Imps have hit 5 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Camb. Utd see themselves just below half way in the Nationwide League Division Three, showing a record of 6 points from their 5 games played so far, Lincoln City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 4 points from 5 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Camb. Utd6132896
Lincoln City6114454

FootyMad's prediction ...

Lincoln City have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Camb. Utd may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Camb. Utd 5 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Lincoln City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.