Cambridge United FC vs Accrington Stanley FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Accrington Stanley FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Accrington Stanley FC 0 games · 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Accrington Stanley FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | Burton Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Feb | Gillingham FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Jan | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Feb | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Oxford United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Jan | Morecambe FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Dec | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 5–1 | 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 | |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
| Isaac Heath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Cambridge United FC have kicked off against Accrington Stanley FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' 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.
- 15' Cambridge United 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.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cambridge United FC and Accrington Stanley FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' Jay Bagueloc-Rich is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cambridge United FC tonight.
- 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Cambridge United FC in their trying to find a way past Accrington Stanley FC's compact .
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Bonner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Sam Sherring needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 55' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 60' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ethan Hamilton suffering a number of foals already.
- 65' Cambridge United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 66' GOAL! Sam Smith scores on 66.
- 70' Korede Adedoyin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tommy Leigh on 70 minute.
- 75' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' Mitchell Clark has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 153 appearances.
- 83' The Accrington Stanley FC bench stirs into life. Seamus Conneely is withdrawn and Harry Pell gets his opportunity.
- 88' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 90' Michael Nottingham has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Liam O'Neil has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wes Hoolahan on 90 minute.
- With this win, Cambridge United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
-
14
Wes Hoolahan ↓ Liam O'Neil 90'
- 10
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 19
- 24
- 26
- 15
Bench
- 23
- 5
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↑ 90'
- 27
- 25
- 28
- 17
Coach
Mark Bonner
Accrington Stanley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 40
-
28
Seamus Conneely ↓ Harry Pell 83'
- 2
- 11
- 36
- 9
- 6
- 4
-
18
Tommy Leigh ↓ Korede Adedoyin 70'
- 3
Bench
-
8
Harry Pell ↑ 83'
- 37
-
44
Korede Adedoyin ↑ 70'
- 15
- 30
- 41
- 32
Coach
John Coleman
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
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-02-19
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
W
2022-02-12
Burton Albion FC
2–2
Cambridge United FC
D
2022-02-08
Gillingham FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-02-05
Cambridge United FC
0–3
Luton Town FC
L
2022-02-01
Bolton Wanderers FC
2–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-01-29
Fleetwood Town FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
Accrington Stanley FC Form
2022-02-19
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2022-02-12
Accrington Stanley FC
4–1
Crewe Alexandra FC
W
2022-02-08
Accrington Stanley FC
2–0
Oxford United FC
W
2022-02-05
Rotherham United FC
1–0
Accrington Stanley FC
L
2022-01-29
Accrington Stanley FC
2–2
Morecambe FC
D
2021-12-04
Accrington Stanley FC
5–1
Fleetwood Town FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.4
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
Accrington Stanley FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cambridge United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Accrington Stanley FC
53%
Cambridge United FC or Accrington Stanley FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
12.7%
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Accrington Stanley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 24% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Accrington Stanley FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

