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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Assistant 1 Garry Maskell
- Assistant 2 Michael Webb
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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 |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cambridge United FC and Peterborough United FC is underway.
- 5' Peterborough United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' Sierra Leone international Sullay Kaikai has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 15' Peterborough United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 17' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jack Lankester on 17.
- 22' It looks like no one’s ball. Peterborough United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 27' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cambridge United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 37' It looks surprising Cambridge United FC does not make any changes. Josh Knight has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 47' George Thomas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 52' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 55' Brilliant from the ! Ephron Mason-Clark makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 55.
- 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' Hector Matthew Kyprianou gets the nod from Peterborough United FC. He replaces Jeando Fuchs and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' The Cambridge United FC manager makes a substitution. James Gibbons departs to be replaced by Liam Bennett.
- 65' That looks like a foul for a card for Ryan Bennett.
- 70' Josh Knight picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 75' Peterborough United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Macauley Bonne. He replaces Elias Kachunga on 76 minute.
- 77' The crowd applauds Jordan Cousins as he leaves the pitch. Adam May steps in for Cambridge United FC.
- 79' It’s gonna be a card for Danny Andrew.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 87' It is a substitution in Peterborough United FC team. Ephron Mason-Clark is replaced by Jonson Clarke-Harris on 87 minute.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jadel Katongo.
- The final score is 0-1.
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 |
| Tayo Edun | 1 |
| Lloyd Jones | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Harrison Dunk | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 1 |
| Ryan De Havilland | 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
4 / 4
1.08
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Peterborough United FC xG
I would bet for:
Cambridge United FC or Peterborough United FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
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 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Peterborough United FC
68%
Cambridge United FC or Peterborough United FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
8%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Peterborough United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

