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 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
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
7%
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
2/4
46-60
6/3
61-75
4/5
76+
7/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 4 G | 2 A |
| Shayne Lavery | 3 G | 2 A |
| Sullay Kaikai | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gassan Ahadme | 3 G | |
| Zak Bradshaw | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Accrington Stanley FC welcome Cambridge United FC for this crunch clash at Wham Stadium.
- 5' Accrington Stanley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cambridge United FC backline.
- 10' Harvey Knibbs, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' Steve Seddon has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 166 appearances.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ethan Hamilton made 140 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 21' The whistle greets Seamus Conneely as he departs to be replaced by Liam Coyle.
- 26' Cambridge United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' A moment of madness from Jack Lankester on 28 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cambridge United FC will be frustrated.
- 33' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 38' Jack Lankester has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 42' Against the run of play, Harrison Dunk has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 43' Harrison Dunk has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Paul Digby on 45.
- 46' Sean McConville makes way for Rosaire Longelo at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Accrington Stanley FC.
- 51' George Thomas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 56' Cambridge United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 62' A tactical swap from Cambridge United FC — George Thomas on, Jack Lankester off on 62 minutes.
- 65' George Thomas does the damage! The net is bulging and Cambridge United FC surge ahead!
- 70' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Accrington Stanley FC and Cambridge United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 71' A tactical swap from Accrington Stanley FC — Shaun Whalley on, Dan Martin off on 71 minutes.
- 73' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fejiri Okenabirhie is hanging Harvey Knibbs on the field on 73 minute.
- 73' The referee calls foul for Liam Coyle. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' Cambridge United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 80' A moment of madness from Shaun Whalley on 80 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Accrington Stanley FC will be frustrated.
- 83' Aaron Pressley makes no mistake. The score reads 1-3 and Accrington Stanley FC are in front.
- 88' Cambridge United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 89' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Joe Ironside is hanging Sam Smith on the field on 89 minute.
- Another three points for Cambridge United FC.
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 |
|---|---|
| Harry Pell | 2 |
| Harrison Dunk | 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.

