Cambridge United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Declan Bourne
- Assistant 1 Declan Ford
- Assistant 2 Scott Chalkley (England)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Lincoln City FC 46 103 2 Cardiff City FC 46 91 3 Stockport County FC 46 77 4 Bradford City AFC 46 77 5 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75 6 Stevenage FC 46 75 7 Luton Town FC 46 74 8 Plymouth Argyle FC 46 73 9 Huddersfield Town AFC 46 67 10 Mansfield Town FC 46 65 11 Wycombe Wanderers FC 46 63 12 Reading FC 46 63 13 Blackpool FC 46 60 14 Doncaster Rovers FC 46 60 15 Barnsley FC 46 59 16 Wigan Athletic FC 46 56 17 Burton Albion FC 46 54 18 Peterborough United FC 46 53 19 AFC Wimbledon 46 53 20 Leyton Orient FC 46 52 21 Exeter City FC 46 49 22 Port Vale FC 46 42 23 Rotherham United FC 46 41 24 Northampton Town FC 46 35 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Oct Burton Albion FC H 1–0 W 22 Oct Stevenage FC A 2–0 W 19 Oct Wigan Athletic FC H 2–0 W 05 Oct Exeter City FC A 0–1 L 01 Oct Rotherham United FC H 0–1 L 28 Sep Lincoln City FC H 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Oct Cambridge United FC A 0–1 L 22 Oct Wycombe Wanderers FC H 2–3 L 19 Oct Bolton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L 05 Oct Bristol Rovers FC H 1–3 L 01 Oct Reading FC A 1–3 L 28 Sep Blackpool FC A 0–3 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history26% Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC0-15–/216-30–/–31-452/–46-603/261-751/–76+–/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cambridge United FC is hosting Burton Albion FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It’s a booking for Burton Albion FC player. Mason Bennett gets a card.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 20 minutes.
- 23' Burton Albion FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 23.
- 28' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 33' Kgaogelo Chauke needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 34' Billy Bodin was booked on 34.
- 39' It’s a booking for Cambridge United FC player. Liam Bennett gets a card.
- 44' The travelling Burton Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 49' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 54' It’s high time Garry Monk made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' The Cambridge United FC manager makes a substitution. Brandon Njoku departs to be replaced by Sullay Kaikai.
- 62' Time for substitution for Cambridge United FC. James Brophy is replaced by Emmanuel Longelo.
- 67' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Dan N'Lundulu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 71' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Tomas Kalinauskas is replaced by Nick Akoto on 71 minute.
- 76' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 76.
- 80' Another substitution for Cambridge United FC to replace Paul Digby by Jordan Cousins on 80 minute.
- 81' James Gibbons has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dan N'Lundulu on 81 minute.
- 83' Time for substitution for Burton Albion FC. Alex Bannon is replaced by Charlie Webster.
- 84' Goal! Jordan Cousins scores his 3 goal in 378 matches.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Danilo Orsi-Dadomo, as he is very good at scoring at Abbey Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 90' The referee shows Cambridge United FC player a card on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Burton Albion FC.
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Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
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7
James Brophy ↓ Emmanuel Longelo 62'
- 10
- 5
- 3
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4
Paul Digby ↓ Jordan Cousins 80'
- 15
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9
Dan N'Lundulu ↓ James Gibbons 81'
- 27
- 2
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34
Brandon Njoku ↓ Sullay Kaikai 61'
Bench
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11
Sullay Kaikai ↑ 61'
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24
Jordan Cousins ↑ 80'
- 1
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26
James Gibbons ↑ 81'
- 6
- 16
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45
Emmanuel Longelo ↑ 62'
Coach Garry MonkBurton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 32
- 11
- 4
- 6
- 15
- 1
- 17
- 9
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7
Tomas Kalinauskas ↓ Nick Akoto 71'
- 33
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21
Alex Bannon ↓ Charlie Webster 83'
Bench
- 34
- 13
- 20
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8
Charlie Webster ↑ 83'
- 16
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14
Nick Akoto ↑ 71'
Coach Mark Robinson -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Sam Smith 5 Gassan Ahadme 3 Tom Hamer 2 Harvey Knibbs 1 John Brayford 1 Liam O'Neil 1 Mark Helm 1 Josh Walker 1 Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2024-10-26 Cambridge United FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC W 2024-10-22 Stevenage FC 0–2 Cambridge United FC W 2024-10-19 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Wigan Athletic FC W 2024-10-05 Exeter City FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L 2024-10-01 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Rotherham United FC L 2024-09-28 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Lincoln City FC LBurton Albion FC Form
2024-10-26 Cambridge United FC 1–0 Burton Albion FC L 2024-10-22 Burton Albion FC 2–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2024-10-19 Bolton Wanderers FC 2–1 Burton Albion FC L 2024-10-05 Burton Albion FC 1–3 Bristol Rovers FC L 2024-10-01 Reading FC 3–1 Burton Albion FC L 2024-09-28 Blackpool FC 3–0 Burton Albion FC L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.35 Cambridge United FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.93 Burton Albion FC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cambridge United FC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.28Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 88% 12% ± 1.5 67% 33% ± 2.5 40% 60% ± 3.5 20% 80% ± 4.5 9% 91% Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw 77%Draw or Burton Albion FC 51%Cambridge United FC or Burton Albion FC 72%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 13.7%1 – 0 Actual0 – 0 12.4%2 – 0 9%2 – 1 8.4%0 – 1 8.3%1 – 2 5.7%0 – 2 4.2%3 – 0 4%2 – 2 4%3 – 1 3.8%3 – 2 1.9%Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Burton Albion FC covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 14% 78% -1.5 22% — 78% -1 22% 23% 55% -0.5 45% — 55% +0.5 76% — 24% +1 76% 15% 9% +1.5 91% — 9% +2 91% 6% 2% +2.5 98% — 2% Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet 40% ✗Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.