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Dubuque Fighting Saints vs Cedar Rapids Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 04-10-2026
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Match Prediction
Expected score: Dubuque Fighting Saints 2-3 Cedar Rapids
Dubuque Fighting SaintsDrawCedar Rapids
As the USHL season unfolds, the Dubuque Fighting Saints host the Cedar Rapids in what promises to be an engaging contest. Both teams enter this matchup with different trajectories, making the stakes high early in the season.
Team form
Dubuque Fighting Saints
The Dubuque Fighting Saints currently sit in third place, having gained 4 points from their first 3 matches, winning 2 and losing 1. Their recent form showcases a capable offensive unit, scoring an average of 4.0 goals per game; however, they also concede an average of 3.7. This inconsistency in defensive play is a concern going into this match, especially following a recent 2-5 defeat against Cedar Rapids.
Cedar Rapids
In contrast, Cedar Rapids is riding high at the top of the standings with 6 points, boasting a perfect record of 3 wins from 3 games. They have exhibited strong form, averaging 4.3 goals scored per game while allowing only 1.5 goals against them. The confidence emanating from a recent win against the same Dubuque team will likely bolster their performance in this encounter.
Head-to-head
Historically, there is little to draw upon from past meetings between these sides as there is no head-to-head data available from prior encounters in this season. However, Cedar Rapids comes into this match with a psychological boost from their previous victory over the Fighting Saints.
Key factors
Several factors will influence the outcome of this match. Firstly, Cedar Rapids’ offensive capabilities have made them a high-scoring team, paired with a solid defensive foundation that limits goals conceded. Furthermore, Dubuque’s ability to bounce back after defeating and contain Cedar Rapids’ attack will be pivotal. If they manage the puck well and capitalize on scoring opportunities, they might reduce the scoreline disparity typically expected in their fixtures.
Prediction
Based on recent performance metrics and the current squad dynamics, Cedar Rapids is positioned to control this game closely. The statistical analysis suggests they have a greater chance of securing an away victory, supported not only by their offensive consistency but also their defensive resilience. The outcome of this match appears to lean towards an away win, with high expected goals for Cedar Rapids indicating they will likely register multiple scores against Dubuque.
Ultimately, the prediction aligns towards Cedar Rapids securing the win in this matchup. The home team, although competitive, faces a difficult challenge against a well-rounded Cedar Rapids squad eager to maintain its excellent start to the season.
Match info
Tournaments:
USHL(2026)
Type
League
Statistics
Odds Comparison
Recent Form
Dubuque Fighting Saints
L
W
W
Cedar Rapids
W
W
W
W
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Des Moines Buccaneers | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 |  Waterloo Black Hawks | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 |  Sioux Falls Stampede | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 4 |  Tri-City Storm | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 |  Fargo Force | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 |  Lincoln Stars | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 7 |  Sioux City | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 |  Omaha Lancers | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 1 |  Cedar Rapids | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
| 2 |  Muskegon Lumberjacks | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  Chicago Steel | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 |  Dubuque Fighting Saints | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 |  USA U18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| 6 |  Green Bay Gamblers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 |  Madison Capitols | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 |  Youngstown Phantoms | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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