Plymouth Argyle will be looking to extend their winning streak in the Championship to five matches now when they travel to Abbey Stadium to take on Cambridge United on Tuesday night with kickoff at 22:45.
Cambridge United have made a commendable campaign in the third tier following their promotion from the fourth tier and they currently sit 14th on 41 points from their 32 matches two points outside the top-half while are 11 points above the relegation zone.
Mark Boner’s side did well to bounce back to winning ways in their previous League One fixture, edging Accrington 2-0 at home last Saturday with Sam Smith and Wes Hoolahan securing their 1th victory this season so far.
The win ended their win ended their six-match winless run across all competitions, picking up two draws while suffering four defeats. They will now be looking to build on the last weekend’s victory as they seek another positive result that could see them in the top-half this Tuesday.
Meanwhile Plymouth Argyle have made an impressive campaign in the third tier this season and are coming off a 2-0 victory against Gillingham extending their winning streak to four matches on the bunce in the Championship, a run that has seen them climb into the fifth spot in the standing.
They have now just lost one of their last six matches across all competitions, suffering a 2-1 defeat in the extra time to Chelsea in the FA Cup.
With one point separating them and the eighth-placed Sheffield Wed, the Pilgrims will be looking to maintain their momentum as they seek their fifth consecutive victory in the division while also aiming at staying in the playoff spots.
Cambridge vs Plymouth head to head
Both sides have met in nine encounters since 2014 with both claiming three victories and there have also been three draws.
- Plymouth 1-1 Cambridge 17/08/21
- Plymouth 0-0 Cambridge 22/02/20
- Cambridge 1-0 Plymouth 07/12/19
- Cambridge 0-1 Plymouth 04/02/17
- Plymouth 2-1 Cambridge 10/09/16
Home
- Cambridge 2-0 Accrington
- Burton 2-2 Cambridge
- Gillingham 1-0 Cambridge
- Cambridge 0-3 Luton
- Bolton 2-0 Cambridge
Away
- Gillingham 0-2 Plymouth
- Plymouth 1-0 Shrewsbury
- Crewe 1-4 Plymouth
- Chelsea 2-1 Plymouth
- Doncaster 1-3 Plymouth
Cambridge team news
Cambridge will be without Joe Ironside, Jack Iredale, Greg Taylor and Lloyd Jones due to injuries.
Plymouth team news
Plymouth have no injury or suspension concerns ahead of the match.
Prediction and odds
- Plymouth win
- Both sides to score
- Draw
