Cambridge United FC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 46 games · 54 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 20 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Aug | Exeter City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug | Cambridge United FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 20 Aug | Port Vale FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Aug | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 06 Aug | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 30 Jul | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Cambridge United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 1' A goal from the Morocco international Gassan Ahadme! He fires home on 1 to make it 0-1!
- 6' 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.
- 10' Burton Albion FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Tom Hamer will be fuming at that decision.
- 24' 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.
- 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Gassan Ahadme on 27.
- 32' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Sam Smith makes it 1-1.
- 38' Paul Digby has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 38.
- 41' Goal! John Brayford scores his 20 goal in 372 matches.
- 46' Tyler Onyango gets the nod from Burton Albion FC. He replaces Williams Kokolo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for John Brayford.
- 53' The England Sam Smith breaks the deadlock on 53 minutes. 2-2!
- 58' Burton Albion 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.
- 61' A tactical swap from Burton Albion FC — Joe Powell on, Davis Keillor-Dunn off on 61 minutes.
- 66' Liam O'Neil is replacing Paul Digby for the Cambridge United FC side.
- 67' GOAL! Gassan Ahadme fires home to make it 2-3!
- 69' Against the run of play, Sam Smith has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 74' Burton Albion FC is showing some good football. However, Burton Albion FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 78' Harvey Knibbs makes way for Jack Lankester at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cambridge United FC.
- 79' Liam O'Neil adds to his 0 season tally! Cambridge United FC lead 4-3 — and this changes everything.
- 84' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 89' It is a substitution in Burton Albion FC team. Calum Butcher is replaced by Victor Adeboyejo on 89 minute.
- 90' Poor challenge from Jack Lankester. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Zeno Ibsen Rossi is hanging Shilow Tracey on the field on 90 minute.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cambridge United FC 4-3 Burton Albion FC.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 11
-
4
Paul Digby ↓ Liam O'Neil 66'
- 6
- 19
- 9
-
26
Harvey Knibbs ↓ Jack Lankester 78'
- 18
- 15
Bench
- 3
- 17
-
14
Jack Lankester ↑ 78'
- 20
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↑ 66'
-
16
Zeno Ibsen Rossi ↑ 90'
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 37
- 3
- 1
- 6
-
22
Williams Kokolo ↓ Tyler Onyango 46'
- 23
- 5
-
10
Davis Keillor-Dunn ↓ Joe Powell 61'
- 11
- 9
Bench
- 4
-
7
Joe Powell ↑ 61'
-
14
Victor Adeboyejo ↑ 89'
- 19
- 24
-
12
Tyler Onyango ↑ 46'
- 32
Coach
Chris Beardsley
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Smith | 5 |
| Gassan Ahadme | 3 |
| Tom Hamer | 2 |
| Williams Kokolo | 1 |
| Dylan Williams | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 1 |
| John Brayford | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-08-27
Cambridge United FC
4–3
Burton Albion FC
W
2022-08-20
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
2022-08-16
Portsmouth FC
4–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-08-13
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
W
2022-08-06
Oxford United FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-07-30
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
Burton Albion FC Form
2022-08-27
Cambridge United FC
4–3
Burton Albion FC
L
2022-08-20
Burton Albion FC
0–2
Port Vale FC
L
2022-08-16
Burton Albion FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-08-13
Accrington Stanley FC
4–4
Burton Albion FC
D
2022-08-06
Burton Albion FC
0–4
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2022-07-30
Wycombe Wanderers FC
3–0
Burton Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.29
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Both teams to score 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cambridge United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
44%
Cambridge United FC or Burton Albion FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Burton Albion FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–3 not predicted4 – 3Actual
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 1
8.4%
2 – 2
6.5%
3 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
3 – 2
4.9%
1 – 0
4.5%
3 – 0
4.2%
4 – 1
3.7%
2 – 3
3.4%
0 – 0
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 16% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 20% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 13% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 7% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.