Saturday , 14 November 2026

Cambridge United FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2023-24
Cambridge United FC
1 – 2
Full Time
Stevenage FC
Tue 15 Aug 2023 · 18:45 UTC Abbey Stadium 7,529 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 27' Jordan Roberts
Elias Kachunga 80' 1–1
1–2 82' Jamie Reid
Y 32' Louis Thompson
Y 68' Dan Butler
Y 83' Jamie Reid

Overview

Match Preview

Cambridge United FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Will Finnie
  • Assistant 1 Oliver Bickle
  • Assistant 2 Declan O'Shea (England)
5 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 12.0 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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 Sheffield Wednesday FC 14 23
6 Plymouth Argyle FC 15 23
7 Reading FC 15 22
8 Bradford City AFC 13 22
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 Blackpool FC 13 12
20 Doncaster Rovers FC 13 12
21 Wigan Athletic FC 15 12
22 Barnsley FC 13 10
23 Peterborough United FC 13 10
24 Bromley FC 13 9

Head-to-Head

1
3
Cambridge United FC 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals Stevenage FC
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-15 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Stevenage FC

Recent Form

Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug Stevenage FC H 1–2 L
12 Aug Fleetwood Town FC A 2–0 W
05 Aug Oxford United FC H 2–0 W
07 May Forest Green Rovers FC H 2–0 W
03 May Burton Albion FC A 0–1 L
29 Apr Accrington Stanley FC A 2–1 W
Stevenage FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Aug Cambridge United FC A 2–1 W
12 Aug Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–0 W
05 Aug Northampton Town FC A 1–0 W
29 Jan Stoke City FC A 1–3 L
08 Jan Aston Villa FC A 2–1 W
26 Nov King's Lynn Town FC A 3–0 W

Season Stats

Cambridge United FC Stevenage FC
#10 Position #16
21 Points 16
14 Played 12
5 / 6 / 3 W / D / L 4 / 4 / 4
21 Scored 17
21 Conceded 13
+0 GD +4
1.50 PPG 1.33
36% Win % 33%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
7% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
25% Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season

Cambridge United FC are 10th (21 pts). Stevenage FC are 16th (16 pts).

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
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
4/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
4/–
61-75
2/5
76+
6/6
■ 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
Stevenage FC
Josh Magennis 3 G 4 A
Daniel Kemp 3 G 2 A
Oliver Sanderson 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Cambridge United FC launch into their encounter with Stevenage FC.
  • 5' Cambridge United FC is showing some good football. However, Cambridge United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 7' Cambridge United FC ring the changes. Saikou Janneh has done his job and it is now time for Elias Kachunga to step up.
  • 12' Cambridge United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stevenage FC backline.
  • 17' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cambridge United FC that had 206 games and scored 214 goals.
  • 22' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 27' GOAL! Jordan Roberts scores on 27. Assisted by Carl Piergianni
  • 32' A meaty challenge results in booking for Louis Thompson on 32.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' Stevenage FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
  • 47' Nathan Thompson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 57' Michael Morrison has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 60' The supporters are chanting for Jake Forster-Caskey. He replaces Ben Thompson on 60 minute.
  • 61' The Stevenage FC bench stirs into life. Alexander MacDonald is withdrawn and Jamie Reid gets his opportunity.
  • 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Dan Butler.
  • 73' The crowd applauds Jack Lankester as he leaves the pitch. Fejiri Okenabirhie steps in for Cambridge United FC.
  • 78' It is a cagey affair so far. Cambridge United FC in their trying to find a way past Stevenage FC's compact .
  • 80' Elias Kachunga has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 80 minutes.
  • 82' Assisted by Nick Freeman with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jamie Reid makes no mistake. 1-2!
  • 83' That is a card for Stevenage FC. Jamie Reid will be fuming at that decision.
  • 88' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Cambridge United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 89' Jordan Roberts makes way for Josh March at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stevenage FC.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Cambridge United FC 1-2 Stevenage FC.

Lineups

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

Stevenage FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Evans

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie Reid 2
Jordan Roberts 2
Elias Kachunga 1
Korey Smith 1
Sullay Kaikai 1

Head to Head

2023-08-15 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Stevenage FC

Cambridge United FC Form

2023-08-15 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Stevenage FC L 2023-08-12 Fleetwood Town FC 0–2 Cambridge United FC W 2023-08-05 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Oxford United FC W 2023-05-07 Cambridge United FC 2–0 Forest Green Rovers FC W 2023-05-03 Burton Albion FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L 2023-04-29 Accrington Stanley FC 1–2 Cambridge United FC W

Stevenage FC Form

2023-08-15 Cambridge United FC 1–2 Stevenage FC W 2023-08-12 Stevenage FC 2–0 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2023-08-05 Northampton Town FC 0–1 Stevenage FC W 2023-01-29 Stoke City FC 3–1 Stevenage FC L 2023-01-08 Aston Villa FC 1–2 Stevenage FC W 2022-11-26 King's Lynn Town FC 0–3 Stevenage FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.54 Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for: Cambridge United FC or Stevenage FC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC31% Draw28% Stevenage FC41%
Actual: Stevenage FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Stevenage FC
69%
Cambridge United FC or Stevenage FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC24% Draw46% Stevenage FC30%
Actual: Stevenage FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.8%
1 – 3
4.5%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC

Handicap Cambridge United FC covers Push Stevenage FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 58% — 42%
+1 58% 20% 21%
+1.5 79% — 21%
+2 79% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓

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