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Match Preview: England League One: Stevenage - Cambridge United 29/12/2023

Date: February 27, 2024
Time: 19:45 (UTC)
Weather: 9.0° (C) and Light Rain
Excitement Rating: 6 / 10

Projected Lineups

Stevenage

G: T. Ashby-Hammond
D: C. Piergianni
D: D. Butler
D: F. Burns
D: L. James-Wildin
M: T. Vancooten
M: J. Forster-Caskey
M: L. Thompson
M: B. Thompson
A: J. Roberts
A: J. Reid

Cambridge United

G: J. Stevens
D: D. Andrew
D: M. Morrison
D: L. Bennett
D: R. Bennett
M: J. Brophy
M: P. Digby
M: J. Lankester
M: J. Cousins
A: G. Yahyai
A: S. Kaikai

This Friday, December 29, Stevenage will have a chance to extend their lead on Cambridge United when they face off in an England League One match at the Lamex Stadium. Temperatures will be mild with light rain, but that won't stop Stevenage from aiming for another win in the spirit of the 1-2 victory they secured in their previous match-up against Cambridge United back in August. Don't miss the heated competition as these two teams go head-to-head at 19:45 (UTC)!

J. Reid Setting Home Field Ablaze With 7 Goals at The Lamex Stadium!

The home side Stevenage are in good form, winning 2 and drawing 3 of their last 5 home outings at The Lamex Stadium. With 11 victories, 7 draws and 5 losses, they currently stand 6th in the standings with 40 points from 23 matches. N. Freeman is expected to miss the upcoming match due to injury, however the team have the advantage of having an in-form J. Reid who has scored 7 goals in 18 home games this season. With Reid's prolific goal scoring and the team's overall form, the upcoming game appears promising.

G. Yahyai's Spectacular Performance Continues with 4 Goals in Last 3 Matches

After a string of impressive performances, Cambridge United is in fine form going into their next match. Led by some dynamic attacking play, and with G. Yahyai in scintillating form, having scored 7 goals in the tournament already this year, they have accrued 10 goals in their last 5 matches. Most recently, they defeated Exeter City 2-0 in the League One, where G. Yahyai scored a goal. With a healthy squad and G. Yahyai on 4 goals in his last 3 matches, Cambridge United will be hoping to extend their winning streak.

The past 28 meetings between Stevenage and Cambridge United have seen Stevenage take 13 wins, 4 draws and 11 wins for Cambridge United. Over the past 7 clashes between the two clubs, an average of 2 goals have been scored per match. As we look ahead to the upcoming clash, expectations are high for a thrilling match between two talented sides.

The Thrilling Scene As Stevenage and Cambridge United Battle it Out On the Soccer Field

As neighboring towns only 25 miles apart, Stevenage and Cambridge United are no strangers to competitive competition. With a fierce rivalry in soccer, the potential is high for an expansive and spirited match between two local rivals. Fans from both sides of the county line are sure to be in attendance, ready to support their teams and witness the thrilling intensity of a home-field showdown. Get ready for a heated battle between these geographic rivals, and don't miss out on the chance to witness the action!

Prediction

Market: Over / Under 2.0 Goals
Prediction: Over

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