Cambridge United FC vs Peterborough United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Peterborough United FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 8 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Assistant 1 Garry Maskell
- Assistant 2 Michael Webb
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Peterborough United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Feb | Bolton Wanderers FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Carlisle United FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Cambridge United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 06 Feb | Exeter City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 27 Jan | Lincoln City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Cambridge United FC | Peterborough United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #23 |
| 13 | Points | 5 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 4 |
| 11 | Conceded | 13 |
| +2 | GD | -9 |
| 1.63 | PPG | 0.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
13%
Clean Sheets
Peterborough United FC this season
Peterborough United FC this season
Cambridge United FC are 5th (13 pts). Peterborough United FC are 23rd (5 pts).
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
Peterborough United FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
–/2
76+
2/2
■ 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 |
Peterborough United FC
| Benjamin Woods | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Abbey Stadium as Cambridge United FC face off against Peterborough United FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Ryan Bennett, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 17' Jack Lankester was booked on 17.
- 22' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 32' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 47' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 52' 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.
- 55' GOAL! Ephron Mason-Clark fires home to make it 0-1!
- 58' Michael Morrison catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 61' Malik Mothersille makes way for Ricky Jade-Jones at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Peterborough United FC.
- 62' Peterborough United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Hector Matthew Kyprianou is hanging Jeando Fuchs on the field on 62 minute.
- 63' Another change for Cambridge United FC made on 63 minute. James Gibbons leaves to be changed by Liam Bennett.
- 65' Ryan Bennett picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 70' Josh Knight is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
- 75' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 75 minutes.
- 76' Fresh legs for Cambridge United FC! Macauley Bonne comes on to replace Elias Kachunga.
- 77' A tactical swap from Cambridge United FC — Adam May on, Jordan Cousins off on 77 minutes.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Danny Andrew. He receives a card.
- 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 87' Jonson Clarke-Harris gets the nod from Peterborough United FC. He replaces Ephron Mason-Clark and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' A moment of madness from Jadel Katongo on 90 minutes earns him a card. Peterborough United FC will be frustrated.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Cambridge United FC.
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 14
-
21
Elias Kachunga ↓ Macauley Bonne 76'
- 10
- 5
-
24
Jordan Cousins ↓ Adam May 77'
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 8
-
26
James Gibbons ↓ Liam Bennett 63'
Bench
-
27
Macauley Bonne ↑ 76'
- 4
-
19
Adam May ↑ 77'
- 15
- 25
-
2
Liam Bennett ↑ 63'
- 34
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 21
- 3
- 27
- 14
- 10
- 7
- 11
- 4
- 2
- 18
Bench
-
9
Jonson Clarke-Harris ↑ 87'
- 6
-
17
Ricky Jade-Jones ↑ 61'
-
22
Hector Matthew Kyprianou ↑ 62'
- 1
- 15
- 8
Coach
Darren Ferguson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kwame Poku | 5 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 3 |
| Harrison Dunk | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 1 |
| Ryan De Havilland | 1 |
| Malik Mothersille | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Tayo Edun | 1 |
Head to Head
Cambridge United FC Form
2024-02-24
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-02-20
Cambridge United FC
1–2
Bolton Wanderers FC
L
2024-02-17
Carlisle United FC
0–4
Cambridge United FC
W
2024-02-13
Portsmouth FC
3–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2024-02-10
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Cheltenham Town FC
L
2024-02-03
Shrewsbury Town FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
W
Peterborough United FC Form
2024-02-24
Cambridge United FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2024-02-17
Peterborough United FC
1–2
Blackpool FC
L
2024-02-10
Wycombe Wanderers FC
5–2
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-02-06
Exeter City FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2024-02-03
Peterborough United FC
2–3
Wigan Athletic FC
L
2024-01-27
Lincoln City FC
0–0
Peterborough United FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.49
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Cambridge United FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
56%
Cambridge United FC or Peterborough United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
10.6%
2 – 0
9.2%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.