Cambridge United FC vs Bracknell Town FC, FA Cup 2023-24 ROUND 1
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Bracknell Town FC — FA Cup at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Bracknell Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Richie Watkins (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Jones
- Assistant 2 Andrew Hickman (England)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Bracknell Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | Carlisle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | Yate Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Harrow Borough FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Sep | Burgess Hill Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Oct | Haringey Borough FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Kylian Kouassi | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC are looking to make home advantage count against Bracknell Town FC.
- 5' Elliott Legg is having his name booked by the referee on 5.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 13' The referee calls foul for Adam May. He receives a card.
- 15' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Darryl Harrison on 15 minutes.
- 20' Cambridge United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bracknell Town FC's shape.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Bracknell Town FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 27' Brilliant from the ! Fejiri Okenabirhie makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 27.
- 32' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cambridge United FC and Bracknell Town FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 37' Cambridge United FC have won 205 goals from 199 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 47' international Jordan Esprit has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 48' Olukayode Osu is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 53' It’s high time Mark Bonner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 58' Bracknell Town FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel George is hanging Elliott Legg on the field on 58 minute.
- 59' Bracknell Town FC ring the changes. Kameron English has done his job and it is now time for Ben Harris to step up.
- 63' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zeno Ibsen Rossi is hanging Michael Morrison on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' Bracknell Town FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 73' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cambridge United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 75' Cambridge United FC ring the changes. Jordan Cousins has done his job and it is now time for Saikou Janneh to step up.
- 80' The travelling Bracknell Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 84' Ethan Burden has so much to prove this time. He replaces Liam Tack on 84 minute.
- 88' The deadlock is broken! Ben Harris gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Gabriel George.
- The points are shared — Cambridge United FC 2-1 Bracknell Town FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 5
-
24
Jordan Cousins ↓ Saikou Janneh 75'
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 9
- 4
- 19
- 27
- 2
Bench
-
17
Saikou Janneh ↑ 75'
- 7
-
10
Jack Lankester ↑ 75'
- 8
-
16
Zeno Ibsen Rossi ↑ 63'
- 15
- 25
- 20
- 22
Coach
Mark Bonner
Bracknell Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- –
-
–
Elliott Legg ↓ Gabriel George 58'
-
–
Kameron English ↓ Ben Harris 59'
- –
- –
-
–
Tom Jackson ↓ Nana Owusu 59'
- –
- –
-
–
Liam Tack ↓ Ethan Burden 84'
- –
- –
Bench
-
–
Ethan Burden ↑ 84'
-
–
Gabriel George ↑ 58'
- –
-
–
Nana Owusu ↑ 59'
-
–
Ben Harris ↑ 59'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fejiri Okenabirhie | 1 |
| Ben Harris | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-11-04
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Bracknell Town FC
W
2023-10-31
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Cambridge United FC
D
2023-10-28
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
W
2023-10-24
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Portsmouth FC
D
2023-10-21
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-10-14
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
Bracknell Town FC Form
2023-11-04
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Bracknell Town FC
L
2022-11-07
Bracknell Town FC
0–3
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-10-01
Yate Town FC
0–3
Bracknell Town FC
W
2022-09-03
Bracknell Town FC
4–1
Harrow Borough FC
W
2021-09-04
Burgess Hill Town FC
0–0
Bracknell Town FC
D
2020-10-13
Haringey Borough FC
5–1
Bracknell Town FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.48
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Bracknell Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cambridge United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Bracknell Town FC
51%
Cambridge United FC or Bracknell Town FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cambridge United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
10.2%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.7%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Bracknell Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Bracknell Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.