Sunday , 16 August 2026

Cambridge United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Cambridge United FC
0 – 0
Full Time
Plymouth Argyle FC
Sat 10 Dec 2022 · 15:00 UTC Abbey Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 2' Matt Butcher
Y 16' Mikel Miller
Y 31' Sam Cosgrove
Y 32' Michael Cooper
Y 52' Morgan Whittaker
Y 62' Jordan Houghton

Overview

Match Preview

Cambridge United FC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
Cambridge United FC 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals Plymouth Argyle FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-10 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-02-22 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2021-08-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–0 D
03 Dec Forest Green Rovers FC A 1–2 L
19 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 0–1 L
15 Nov Curzon Ashton FC H 4–2 W
12 Nov Bolton Wanderers FC H 0–0 D
06 Nov Curzon Ashton FC A 0–0 D
Plymouth Argyle FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec Cambridge United FC A 0–0 D
02 Dec Port Vale FC H 0–2 L
19 Nov Burton Albion FC A 2–2 D
12 Nov Lincoln City FC A 1–1 D
05 Nov Grimsby Town FC A 1–5 L
31 Oct Exeter City FC H 4–2 W

Season Stats

Cambridge United FC Plymouth Argyle FC
#12 Position #29
3 Points 0
1 Played 1
1 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 1
3 Scored 1
2 Conceded 3
+1 GD -2
3.00 PPG 0.00
100% Win % 0%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season

Cambridge United FC are 12th (3 pts). Plymouth Argyle FC are 29th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Cambridge United FC gets underway.
  • 2' Matt Butcher was booked on 2.
  • 7' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
  • 16' Plymouth Argyle FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 16.
  • 21' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 26' Over 26 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 31' Poor challenge from Sam Cosgrove. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 32' The referee shows Plymouth Argyle FC player a Yellow card on 32.
  • 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cambridge United FC and Plymouth Argyle FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 42' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 47' The 35-year-old Harrison Dunk has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 52' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Morgan Whittaker on 52 minutes.
  • 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. Cambridge United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 62' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordan Houghton.
  • 67' With 0 assists to his name this season, George Williams is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Plymouth Argyle FC.
  • 71' Time for substitution for Plymouth Argyle FC. Sam Cosgrove is replaced by Niall Ennis.
  • 76' Cambridge United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 84' The Cambridge United FC manager makes a substitution. James Brophy departs to be replaced by Saikou Janneh.
  • 87' The Plymouth Argyle FC manager makes a substitution. Matt Butcher departs to be replaced by Dan Scarr.
  • 88' Plymouth Argyle FC ring the changes. Adam Randell has done his job and it is now time for Bali Mumba to step up.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steven Schumacher

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Luke Jephcott 2
Joe Ironside 2
Jack Lankester 2
Sam Smith 2
Joe Edwards 1
Niall Ennis 1
Callum Wright 1

Head to Head

2022-12-10 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2022-02-22 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Plymouth Argyle FC 2021-08-17 Plymouth Argyle FC 1–1 Cambridge United FC

Cambridge United FC Form

2022-12-10 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-12-03 Forest Green Rovers FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC L 2022-11-19 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC L 2022-11-15 Cambridge United FC 4–2 Curzon Ashton FC W 2022-11-12 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Bolton Wanderers FC D 2022-11-06 Curzon Ashton FC 0–0 Cambridge United FC D

Plymouth Argyle FC Form

2022-12-10 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-12-02 Plymouth Argyle FC 0–2 Port Vale FC L 2022-11-19 Burton Albion FC 2–2 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-11-12 Lincoln City FC 1–1 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-11-05 Grimsby Town FC 5–1 Plymouth Argyle FC L 2022-10-31 Plymouth Argyle FC 4–2 Exeter City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
4.55 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 89% + Cambridge United FC to win 76%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC76% Draw13% Plymouth Argyle FC11%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes64% 0% No36%
Avg goals/match: 5.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 99%
1%
± 1.5 97%
3%
± 2.5 89%
11%
± 3.5 77%
23%
± 4.5 61%
39%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw
89%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
24%
Cambridge United FC or Plymouth Argyle FC
87%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC73% Draw21% Plymouth Argyle FC6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 0–0 not predicted
0 – 0
Actual
4 – 1
7.3%
4 – 0
7.2%
3 – 1
6.6%
5 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.5%
5 – 0
6.4%
6 – 1
5%
6 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 1
4.6%
4 – 2
3.8%
5 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Plymouth Argyle FC covers
-2.5 60% — 40%
-2 60% 17% 23%
-1.5 77% — 23%
-1 77% 12% 11%
-0.5 89% — 11%
+0.5 96% — 4%
+1 96% 3% 1%
+1.5 99% — 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
36% ✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
2% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.