Accrington Stanley FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Accrington Stanley FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Wham Stadium.
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 May | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 May | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 3–3 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Aug | Oxford United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Nov | Guiseley AFC | A | 3–4 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
| Isaac Heath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Wham Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Accrington Stanley FC and Cambridge United FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' The 32-year-old James Brophy has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 14' The England Matt Butcher breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 1-0!
- 19' Cambridge United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' The referee has no hesitation. Harry Pell is booked for Accrington Stanley FC — Yellow card on 20.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' Harry Pell doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 31' What a strike from Harry Pell! The score is 3-0.
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joe Pritchard on 34 minutes.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. John Coleman will be considering his options from the bench.
- 44' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cambridge United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 49' Ross Sykes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cambridge United FC tonight.
- 54' Accrington Stanley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 59' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 60' It is a substitution in Cambridge United FC team. Harrison Dunk is replaced by Sam Smith on 60 minute.
- 61' Sam Smith has so much to prove this time. He replaces Harrison Dunk on 61 minute.
- 66' Cambridge United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 67' Tommy Leigh has so much to prove this time. He replaces Matt Butcher on 67 minute.
- 72' Accrington Stanley FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 77' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Accrington Stanley FC and Cambridge United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 79' A goal from the England international Joe Ironside! He fires home on 79 to make it 3-1!
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Accrington Stanley FC. Harvey Rodgers will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Accrington Stanley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cambridge United FC backline.
- 90' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Shilow Tracey is hanging George Williams on the field on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Accrington Stanley FC 2-1 Cambridge United FC.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 12
- 5
- 2
- 11
- 8
- 32
- 37
- 9
-
6
Matt Butcher ↓ Tommy Leigh 67'
- 1
Bench
- 21
- 35
- 15
- 14
- 20
- 30
-
18
Tommy Leigh ↑ 67'
Coach
John Coleman
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
2
George Williams ↓ Shilow Tracey 90'
- 14
-
16
Jensen Weir ↓ Adam May 61'
- 1
- 5
- 8
-
11
Harrison Dunk ↓ Sam Smith 60'
- 4
- 9
- 3
Bench
-
10
Sam Smith ↑ 60'
- 27
-
19
Adam May ↑ 61'
- 26
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↑ 90'
- 25
- 28
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harrison Dunk | 2 |
| Harry Pell | 2 |
| Joe Ironside | 1 |
| Wes Hoolahan | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Harvey Rodgers | 1 |
| Aaron Pressley | 1 |
| George Thomas | 1 |
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2021-08-14
Accrington Stanley FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2021-08-07
Wycombe Wanderers FC
2–1
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2021-05-09
Portsmouth FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2021-05-01
Accrington Stanley FC
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2021-04-27
Accrington Stanley FC
3–3
Portsmouth FC
D
2021-04-24
Sunderland AFC
3–3
Accrington Stanley FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.81
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Accrington Stanley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.06
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
48%
Accrington Stanley FC or Cambridge United FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Accrington Stanley FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.7%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 21% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.