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FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 8, 2022 at 3pm UK
St. James' Park
Cambridge United

Newcastle
0 - 1
Cambridge

FT(HT: 0-0)
Ironside (56')
Knibbs (66'), Lankester (79')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Newcastle United and Cambridge United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

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 Newcastle United win with a probability of 41.57%. A win for Cambridge United had a probability of 35.01% and a draw had a probability of 23.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Newcastle United win was 2-1 with a probability of 8.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (6.91%) and 2-0 (5.77%). The likeliest Cambridge United win was 1-2 (7.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.47%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 6.3% likelihood.

Result
Newcastle UnitedDrawCambridge United
41.57%23.42%35.01%
Both teams to score 63.32%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.67%38.33%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.39%60.61%
Newcastle United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.15%18.85%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
49.69%50.31%
Cambridge United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.02%21.98%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
44.73%55.28%
Score Analysis
    Newcastle United 41.57%
    Cambridge United 35.01%
    Draw 23.42%
Newcastle UnitedDrawCambridge United
2-1 @ 8.74%
1-0 @ 6.91%
2-0 @ 5.77%
3-1 @ 4.86%
3-2 @ 3.68%
3-0 @ 3.21%
4-1 @ 2.03%
4-2 @ 1.54%
4-0 @ 1.34%
Other @ 3.5%
Total : 41.57%
1-1 @ 10.47%
2-2 @ 6.62%
0-0 @ 4.14%
3-3 @ 1.86%
Other @ 0.33%
Total : 23.42%
1-2 @ 7.94%
0-1 @ 6.28%
0-2 @ 4.76%
1-3 @ 4.01%
2-3 @ 3.34%
0-3 @ 2.4%
1-4 @ 1.52%
2-4 @ 1.27%
0-4 @ 0.91%
Other @ 2.59%
Total : 35.01%

How you voted: Newcastle vs Cambridge

Newcastle United
83.6%
Draw
4.5%
Cambridge United
11.9%
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