Cambridge United FC vs Ipswich Town FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Ipswich Town FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Ipswich Town 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Ipswich Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jan | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 07 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Jan | Morecambe FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Jan | Oxford United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
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 | |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
| Isaac Heath | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Abbey Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Cambridge United FC and Ipswich Town FC.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cambridge United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Conor Chaplin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The -year-old Liam Bennett has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 24' Harvey Knibbs puts Cambridge United FC on the lead.
- 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for George Edmundson on 31 minutes.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' Sam Morsy is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 46' Another substitution for Ipswich Town FC to replace Lee Evans by Marcus Harness on 46 minute.
- 51' 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.
- 54' What a strike from Freddie Ladapo! The score is 1-1.
- 59' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 64' It is a cagey affair so far. Cambridge United FC in their trying to find a way past Ipswich Town FC's compact .
- 69' George Edmundson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' George Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lloyd Jones on 70 minute.
- 73' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Conor Chaplin is replaced by George Hirst on 73 minute.
- 78' Ipswich Town FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 81' Joe Ironside makes way for Shilow Tracey at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Cambridge United FC.
- 86' 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.
- 90' Sam Smith is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 24
- 23
- 21
- 10
- 1
- 4
-
6
Lloyd Jones ↓ George Williams 70'
-
9
Joe Ironside ↓ Shilow Tracey 81'
- 26
- 28
Bench
- 3
-
2
George Williams ↑ 70'
- 14
- 27
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↑ 81'
- 15
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 7
- 5
-
8
Lee Evans ↓ Marcus Harness 46'
- 1
- 4
- 9
-
10
Conor Chaplin ↓ George Hirst 73'
-
3
Leif Davis ↓ Kyle Edwards 46'
- 33
- 34
Bench
-
29
Kyle Edwards ↑ 46'
-
11
Marcus Harness ↑ 46'
-
44
Janoi Donacien ↑ 46'
- 19
- 31
-
27
George Hirst ↑ 73'
-
–
Cameron Humphreys ↑ 81'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sone Aluko | 2 |
| James Brophy | 2 |
| Kyle Edwards | 2 |
| Joe Ironside | 1 |
| Dominic Thompson | 1 |
| Tyreece John-Jules | 1 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-02-04
Cambridge United FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2023-01-28
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Cambridge United FC
D
2023-01-21
Shrewsbury Town FC
5–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-01-07
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Bristol Rovers FC
L
2023-01-02
Sheffield Wednesday FC
5–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-12-30
Derby County FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
Ipswich Town FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Ipswich Town FC xG
I would bet for:
Cambridge United FC or Ipswich Town FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
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
67%
Draw or Ipswich Town FC
63%
Cambridge United FC or Ipswich Town FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cambridge United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Ipswich Town FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

