Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cambridge United FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Cambridge United FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Charlton Athletic FC
Sat 18 Mar 2023 · 15:00 UTC Abbey Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Ryan Bennett 27' Y
Steve Seddon 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Cambridge United FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

3
4
Cambridge United FC 7 games · Avg 2.4 goals Charlton Athletic FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-18 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2022-08-20 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC 2022-04-19 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Charlton Athletic FC H 1–2 L
11 Mar Milton Keynes Dons FC A 0–1 L
07 Mar Morecambe FC H 1–1 D
04 Mar Portsmouth FC H 0–1 L
25 Feb Exeter City FC A 0–2 L
21 Feb Fleetwood Town FC A 0–1 L
Charlton Athletic FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Mar Cambridge United FC A 2–1 W
14 Mar Morecambe FC A 4–1 W
11 Mar Accrington Stanley FC H 1–1 D
04 Mar Plymouth Argyle FC A 0–2 L
28 Feb Peterborough United FC A 0–0 D
25 Feb Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–1 L

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
43% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cambridge United FC to score. At the same time, Charlton Athletic FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Charlton Athletic FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 14' The deadlock is broken! Miles Leaburn gets on the scoresheet on 14 minutes.
  • 19' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 24' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 24 minutes.
  • 27' Ryan Bennett is having his name booked by the referee on 27.
  • 28' The deadlock is broken! Jesuran Rak-Sakyi gets on the scoresheet on 28 minutes.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' Paul Digby has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 58 appearances.
  • 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 46' The Cambridge United FC manager makes a substitution. Michael Morrison departs to be replaced by Steve Seddon.
  • 51' Cambridge United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cambridge United FC that had 191 games and scored 193 goals.
  • 61' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 71' The travelling Charlton Athletic FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 72' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lloyd Jones makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 73' Time for substitution for Charlton Athletic FC. Terell Thomas is replaced by Steven Sessegnon.
  • 74' Gavin Kilkenny has so much to prove this time. He replaces Albie Morgan on 74 minute.
  • 79' Another change for Charlton Athletic FC made on 79 minute. Tyreece Campbell leaves to be changed by Jack Payne.
  • 84' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cambridge United FC and Charlton Athletic FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 88' Poor challenge from Steve Seddon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 89' The crowd applauds James Brophy as he leaves the pitch. George Williams steps in for Cambridge United FC.
  • 90' Macauley Bonne is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jesuran Rak-Sakyi at the 90 minute mark.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cambridge United FC 1-2 Charlton Athletic FC.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

Charlton Athletic FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Miles Leaburn 2
Gassan Ahadme 2
Tyreece Campbell 2
Lloyd Jones 1
Alfie May 1
Chem Campbell 1
Connor Wickham 1
Conor Washington 1

Head to Head

2023-03-18 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC 2022-08-20 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC 2022-04-19 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Charlton Athletic FC

Cambridge United FC Form

2023-03-18 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC L 2023-03-11 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L 2023-03-07 Cambridge United FC 1–1 Morecambe FC D 2023-03-04 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Portsmouth FC L 2023-02-25 Exeter City FC 2–0 Cambridge United FC L 2023-02-21 Fleetwood Town FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L

Charlton Athletic FC Form

2023-03-18 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Charlton Athletic FC W 2023-03-14 Morecambe FC 1–4 Charlton Athletic FC W 2023-03-11 Charlton Athletic FC 1–1 Accrington Stanley FC D 2023-03-04 Plymouth Argyle FC 2–0 Charlton Athletic FC L 2023-02-28 Peterborough United FC 0–0 Charlton Athletic FC D 2023-02-25 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.06 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37 Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for: Charlton Athletic FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC28% Draw29% Charlton Athletic FC43%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 23%
77%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
72%
Cambridge United FC or Charlton Athletic FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC21% Draw49% Charlton Athletic FC30%
Actual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 1
10.9%
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
8%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
4.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Charlton Athletic FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 72%
-0.5 28% — 72%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 22% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.