Crewe 2-3 Cambridge United
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: S. Smith 8.1 · P. Lewis 7.4 · O. Lancashire 7.3
Match analysis
5 sections12:4314 September 2019: the League Two matchday 8 match ended Crewe 2-3 Cambridge United.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-1 at half-time. Cambridge United scored first, in the 12th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 12' S. Smith, assisted by M. Richards → 0-1; 63' E. Nolan, assisted by O. Lancashire → 1-1; 67' C. Anene, assisted by C. Kirk → 2-1; 69' P. Lewis, assisted by L. O'Neil → 2-2; 72' S. Smith (penalty) → 2-3.
Paul Green (Crewe) was sent off in the 41st minute; yellow cards: Crewe 0, Cambridge United 3.
Statistical comparison
Shots 12-7 (7-3 on target); possession 67%-33%; corners 9-0; pass accuracy 83%-67%.
Goals by half: 0-1 in the first, 2-2 in the second.
Standout players
C. Anene was Crewe's highest-rated player at 7.3 in 30 minutes: 1 goal, 2 shots on target, 1 key pass.
S. Smith was Cambridge United's highest-rated player at 8.1 in 90 minutes: 2 goals, 2 shots on target.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Crewe lost to Cambridge United 2-3 in the League Two matchday 8 on 14 September 2019. Goals: S. Smith 12', E. Nolan 63', C. Anene 67', P. Lewis 69', S. Smith 72' (pen). Match stats: possession Crewe 67%, Cambridge United 33%; shots on target 7-3.
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