Cambridge United FC vs Morecambe FC, League One 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Morecambe FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 14 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Morecambe FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 24 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 7 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 8 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 21 |
| 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 19 Mar | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–6 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Apr | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Burton Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Mar | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 15 Mar | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 12 Mar | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 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' Welcome to Abbey Stadium that hosts another battle between Cambridge United FC and Morecambe FC.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cambridge United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Cambridge United FC have won 214 goals from 206 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cambridge United FC and Morecambe FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 42' Brilliant from the ! Sam Smith makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 42.
- 47' 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.
- 51' That is a Yellow card for Morecambe FC. Ousmane Fane will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Bonner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' Wes Hoolahan gets the nod from Cambridge United FC. He replaces James Brophy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Cole Stockton is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 68' The crowd applauds Arthur Gnahoua as he leaves the pitch. Jonah Ayunga steps in for Morecambe FC.
- 71' What a strike from Joe Ironside! The score is 2-1.
- 72' It is a substitution in Cambridge United FC team. Sam Sherring is replaced by Jubril Okedina on 72 minute.
- 77' Morecambe FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 82' Harrison Dunk gets the nod from Cambridge United FC. He replaces Jack Iredale and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' A tactical swap from Morecambe FC — Shane McLoughlin on, Rhys Bennett off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Aaron Wildig is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cambridge United FC so far.
- Another three points for Cambridge United FC.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
James Brophy ↓ Wes Hoolahan 65'
- 10
- 1
- 4
- 6
- 9
-
24
Sam Sherring ↓ Jubril Okedina 72'
-
3
Jack Iredale ↓ Harrison Dunk 82'
- 26
- 22
- 28
Bench
-
14
Wes Hoolahan ↑ 65'
- 23
-
11
Harrison Dunk ↑ 82'
- 19
- 18
-
15
Jubril Okedina ↑ 72'
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
Morecambe FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 5
- 27
-
31
Rhys Bennett ↓ Shane McLoughlin 83'
-
24
Arthur Gnahoua ↓ Jonah Ayunga 68'
-
10
Aaron Wildig ↓ Jonathan Obika 82'
- 30
- 18
- 11
- 9
- 22
Bench
-
19
Shane McLoughlin ↑ 83'
- 21
- 41
-
14
Jonathan Obika ↑ 82'
- 8
-
17
Jonah Ayunga ↑ 68'
- 16
Coach
Derek Adams
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Ironside | 2 |
| Cole Stockton | 2 |
| Jack Lankester | 2 |
| Ben Worman | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 1 |
| Jensen Weir | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
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
2022-03-19
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Milton Keynes Dons FC
L
2022-03-12
Sheffield Wednesday FC
6–0
Cambridge United FC
L
Morecambe FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Morecambe FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cambridge United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Morecambe FC
46%
Cambridge United FC or Morecambe FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Cambridge United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Morecambe FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Morecambe FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

