Accrington Stanley FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2022-23 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 10 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
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 | |
| Zak Bradshaw | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Accrington Stanley FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' Accrington Stanley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' Harvey Knibbs has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 21' The Accrington Stanley FC bench stirs into life. Seamus Conneely is withdrawn and Liam Coyle gets his opportunity.
- 26' Cambridge United FC have won 205 goals from 198 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 28' That is a Yellow card for Cambridge United FC. Jack Lankester will be fuming at that decision.
- 33' A quiet spell here at Wham Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 38' Cambridge United FC is showing some good football. However, Cambridge United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 42' Harrison Dunk is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 43' Against the run of play, Harrison Dunk has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' Paul Digby has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 46' Fresh legs for Accrington Stanley FC! Rosaire Longelo comes on to replace Sean McConville.
- 51' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 56' It looks like no one’s ball. Accrington Stanley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cambridge United FC that had 198 games and scored 205 goals.
- 62' The crowd applauds Jack Lankester as he leaves the pitch. George Thomas steps in for Cambridge United FC.
- 65' George Thomas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 70' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Accrington Stanley FC and Cambridge United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 71' Time for substitution for Accrington Stanley FC. Dan Martin is replaced by Shaun Whalley.
- 73' It is a substitution in Cambridge United FC team. Harvey Knibbs is replaced by Fejiri Okenabirhie on 73 minute.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Liam Coyle.
- 78' Seamus Conneely has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 80' Shaun Whalley catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 80.
- 83' Goal! Aaron Pressley scores his 11 goal in 349 matches.
- 88' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Bonner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 89' The crowd applauds Sam Smith as he leaves the pitch. Joe Ironside steps in for Cambridge United FC.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Cambridge United FC take all three points.
Lineups
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 34
- 12
-
28
Seamus Conneely ↓ Liam Coyle 21'
- 16
- 11
- 2
- 9
- 4
-
22
Dan Martin ↓ Shaun Whalley 71'
- 1
- 20
Bench
-
7
Shaun Whalley ↑ 71'
- 40
- 17
- 15
-
6
Liam Coyle ↑ 21'
-
14
Rosaire Longelo ↑ 46'
-
18
Nathan Butler-Oyedeji ↑ 46'
Coach
John Coleman
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
James Brophy ↓ Steve Seddon 89'
- 24
-
14
Jack Lankester ↓ George Thomas 62'
- 23
- 21
-
10
Sam Smith ↓ Joe Ironside 89'
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 26
- 28
Bench
-
44
George Thomas ↑ 62'
-
20
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 73'
- 8
-
42
Steve Seddon ↑ 89'
-
9
Joe Ironside ↑ 89'
- 15
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harrison Dunk | 2 |
| Harry Pell | 2 |
| Matt Butcher | 1 |
| Joe Ironside | 1 |
| Wes Hoolahan | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Harvey Rodgers | 1 |
| Aaron Pressley | 1 |
Head to Head
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2023-04-29
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-04-25
Bolton Wanderers FC
0–1
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2023-04-22
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2023-04-18
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-04-15
Accrington Stanley FC
2–5
Fleetwood Town FC
L
2023-04-10
Sheffield Wednesday FC
3–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-04-29
Accrington Stanley FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-04-22
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-04-18
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2023-04-15
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-04-10
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
2023-04-07
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Accrington Stanley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.44
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Accrington Stanley FC or Cambridge United FC 71% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cambridge United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Accrington Stanley FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
67%
Accrington Stanley FC or Cambridge United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cambridge United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.5%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Accrington Stanley FC
| Handicap | Accrington Stanley FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

