Cambridge United FC vs Carlisle United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Carlisle United FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Carlisle United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Assistant 1
- Assistant 2
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 09 Oct | Burton Albion FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Oct | Barnsley FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Oct | Portsmouth FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Oct | Leyton Orient FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Oct | Bolton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Cambridge United FC and Carlisle United FC has kicked off!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' Cambridge United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Poor challenge from Jack Lankester. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 35' Carlisle United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' A moment of madness from Ryan Bennett on 37 minutes earns him a card. Cambridge United FC will be frustrated.
- 42' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 47' Jack Armer has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 47.
- 52' 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 Ryan Bennett suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' 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.
- 61' Terry Ablade is replacing Daniel Butterworth for the Carlisle United FC side.
- 66' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Saikou Janneh is hanging Sullay Kaikai on the field on 66 minute.
- 71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cambridge United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 73' George Thomas does the damage! The net is bulging and Cambridge United FC surge ahead!
- 75' Another change for Carlisle United FC made on 75 minute. Joe Garner leaves to be changed by Ryan Edmondson.
- 79' Another substitution for Cambridge United FC to replace James Brophy by John-Kymani Gordon on 79 minute.
- 83' It’s a booking for Carlisle United FC player. Jack Armer gets a card.
- 85' Jack Robinson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Owen Moxon at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Carlisle United FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Cambridge United FC and Carlisle United FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
14
Sullay Kaikai ↓ Saikou Janneh 66'
- 10
- 5
- 24
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 4
- 23
- 2
Bench
-
17
Saikou Janneh ↑ 66'
- 8
- 9
- 19
-
27
John-Kymani Gordon ↑ 79'
- 16
- 20
Coach
Mark Bonner
Carlisle United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 26
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Alfie McCalmont 61'
- 1
- 8
- 11
-
14
Joe Garner ↓ Ryan Edmondson 75'
- 5
- 3
-
4
Owen Moxon ↓ Jack Robinson 85'
-
7
Jordan Gibson ↓ Luke Plange 75'
Bench
-
9
Ryan Edmondson ↑ 75'
- 17
-
10
Alfie McCalmont ↑ 61'
- 25
-
19
Jack Robinson ↑ 85'
-
27
Luke Plange ↑ 75'
-
12
Terry Ablade ↑ 61'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Bennett | 1 |
| George Thomas | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
Cambridge United FC Form
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
2023-10-09
Burton Albion FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-10-03
Cambridge United FC
0–4
Barnsley FC
L
Carlisle United FC Form
2023-10-28
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-10-24
Carlisle United FC
2–1
Burton Albion FC
W
2023-10-21
Portsmouth FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
L
2023-10-14
Carlisle United FC
0–1
Leyton Orient FC
L
2023-10-07
Bolton Wanderers FC
1–3
Carlisle United FC
W
2023-10-03
Carlisle United FC
1–1
Peterborough United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.1
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Carlisle United FC xG
I would bet for:
Cambridge United FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cambridge United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.88
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Carlisle United FC
56%
Cambridge United FC or Carlisle United FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.8%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Carlisle United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 24% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Carlisle United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.