Cambridge United FC vs Derby County FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Derby County FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | Morecambe FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Burton Albion FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Cambridge United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Aug | Peterborough United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Aug | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
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
2/1
46-60
4/–
61-75
3/2
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | |
| Zak Bradshaw | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Derby County FC gets underway.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jason Knight is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Derby County FC.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Derby County FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Paul Digby needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 36 Yellow cards this season.
- 25' England international Joe Ironside has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cambridge United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 45' James Collins does the damage! The net is bulging and Derby County FC surge ahead!
- 50' The 35-year-old Harrison Dunk has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cambridge United FC and Derby County FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 61' William Osula is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lewis Dobbin at the 61 minute mark.
- 66' It looks surprising Cambridge United FC does not make any changes. Lloyd Jones has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 68' Harvey Knibbs has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Lankester on 68 minute.
- 73' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 76' Cambridge United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fejiri Okenabirhie is hanging Shilow Tracey on the field on 76 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Tom Barkhuizen as he departs to be replaced by Craig Forsyth.
- 82' Tom Barkhuizen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 83' James Collins with the second goal in the match!
- 84' Another substitution for Derby County FC to replace James Collins by Louie Sibley on 84 minute.
- 89' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cambridge United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
14
Jack Lankester ↓ Harvey Knibbs 68'
- 10
- 1
-
11
Harrison Dunk ↓ James Brophy 76'
- 4
- 6
- 19
- 9
- 18
- 16
Bench
-
7
James Brophy ↑ 76'
-
20
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 76'
- 5
- 8
-
26
Harvey Knibbs ↑ 68'
- 15
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 8
- 11
-
7
Tom Barkhuizen ↓ Craig Forsyth 77'
- 1
- 5
- 4
-
9
James Collins ↓ Louie Sibley 84'
- 38
- 6
-
18
Lewis Dobbin ↓ William Osula 61'
Bench
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↑ 77'
- 19
- 21
-
17
Louie Sibley ↑ 84'
- 15
- 16
-
23
William Osula ↑ 61'
Coach
Paul Warne
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| James Collins | 2 |
| Lewis Dobbin | 1 |
| Nathaniel Mendez-Laing | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-10-01
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Derby County FC
L
2022-09-24
Morecambe FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-09-17
Cambridge United FC
0–3
Barnsley FC
L
2022-09-13
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-09-03
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
W
2022-08-27
Cambridge United FC
4–3
Burton Albion FC
W
Derby County FC Form
2022-10-01
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Derby County FC
W
2022-09-17
Derby County FC
2–1
Wycombe Wanderers FC
W
2022-09-13
Lincoln City FC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2022-09-03
Derby County FC
2–3
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2022-08-27
Derby County FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2022-08-20
Fleetwood Town FC
0–0
Derby County FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.93
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Derby County FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County 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
57%
Draw or Derby County FC
73%
Cambridge United FC or Derby County FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
12.5%
0 – 0
11.9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.9%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 15% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +1 | 54% | 23% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

