Cambridge United FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 14 | 26 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 14 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 9 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 13 | 20 |
| 10 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 13 | 18 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 14 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 18 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 13 |
| 19 | Blackpool FC | 12 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Wigan Athletic FC | 14 | 11 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 12 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Morecambe FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 02 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Mar | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Apr | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Apr | Morecambe FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Rotherham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | AFC Wimbledon | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Lincoln City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Mar | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
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' In just a few seconds Abbey Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cambridge United FC and Charlton Athletic FC.
- 5' Ben Worman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Johnnie Jackson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' Cambridge United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' 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.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Cambridge United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' It’s a booking for Charlton Athletic FC player. George Dobson gets a Yellow card.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Lloyd Jones, as he is very good at scoring at Abbey Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' 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 Jubril Okedina suffering a number of foals already.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Paul Digby. He replaces Liam O'Neil on 59 minute.
- 61' That is a Yellow card for Charlton Athletic FC. Conor Washington will be fuming at that decision.
- 66' Charlton Athletic FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Harvey Knibbs. He replaces Shilow Tracey on 68 minute.
- 73' Brilliant from the forward! Corey Blackett-Taylor makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 73.
- 77' Chuks Aneke is replacing Jayden Stockley for the Charlton Athletic FC side.
- 78' Charlton Athletic FC ring the changes. Jayden Stockley has done his job and it is now time for Chuks Aneke to step up.
- 80' Goal! Conor Washington scores his 33 goal in 381 matches.
- 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sean Clare made 319 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 86' The Charlton Athletic FC bench stirs into life. Corey Blackett-Taylor is withdrawn and Diallang Jaiyesimi gets his opportunity.
- Cambridge United FC will have plenty to reflect on. Charlton Athletic FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
23
Jack Lankester ↓ Joe Ironside 68'
- 10
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↓ Paul Digby 59'
- 27
- 6
- 3
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↓ Harvey Knibbs 68'
- 15
- 25
- 28
Bench
- 2
- 1
-
4
Paul Digby ↑ 59'
-
9
Joe Ironside ↑ 68'
-
26
Harvey Knibbs ↑ 68'
- 22
- 33
Coach
Mark Bonner
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 11
- 16
- 28
- 14
- 23
- 4
- 6
- 10
- 5
-
9
Jayden Stockley ↓ Chuks Aneke 78'
Bench
-
22
Chuks Aneke ↑ 78'
- 18
- 8
-
7
Diallang Jaiyesimi ↑ 86'
- 31
- 50
- 48
Coach
Johnnie Jackson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyreece Campbell | 2 |
| Miles Leaburn | 2 |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 |
| Corey Blackett-Taylor | 1 |
| Scott Fraser | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 1 |
| Jesuran Rak-Sakyi | 1 |
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-04-19
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-04-16
Wigan Athletic FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-04-09
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Morecambe FC
W
2022-04-05
Cambridge United FC
1–4
Wycombe Wanderers FC
L
2022-04-02
Ipswich Town FC
0–1
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-03-26
AFC Wimbledon
0–1
Cambridge United FC
W
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2022-04-19
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-04-15
Charlton Athletic FC
2–3
Morecambe FC
L
2022-04-09
Rotherham United FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2022-04-05
AFC Wimbledon
1–1
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2022-04-02
Charlton Athletic FC
1–2
Lincoln City FC
L
2022-03-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.5
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Charlton Athletic FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
54%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
75%
Cambridge United FC or Charlton Athletic FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13.6%
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
11.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 3
5.2%
2 – 1
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 2
3.7%
2 – 0
3.2%
0 – 4
2%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 25% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.