Cambridge United FC vs Stevenage FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Stevenage FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 46 games · 75 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Will Finnie
- Assistant 1 Oliver Bickle
- Assistant 2 Declan O'Shea (England)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Cambridge United FC to score. At the same time, Stevenage FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Cambridge United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 7' Fresh legs for Cambridge United FC! Elias Kachunga comes on to replace Saikou Janneh.
- 12' Cambridge United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Stevenage FC's shape.
- 17' The energy levels are beginning to show. Mark Bonner might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gassan Ahadme is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stevenage FC.
- 27' Jordan Roberts doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 32' Louis Thompson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 32.
- 37' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 42' Stevenage FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 47' England international Kane Smith has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' Cambridge United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Stevenage FC backline.
- 60' Fresh legs for Stevenage FC! Jake Forster-Caskey comes on to replace Ben Thompson.
- 61' Stevenage FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamie Reid is hanging Alexander MacDonald on the field on 61 minute.
- 66' Both keepers have barely been tested. Cambridge United FC and Stevenage FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Dan Butler.
- 73' The whistle greets Jack Lankester as he departs to be replaced by Fejiri Okenabirhie.
- 78' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 80' The deadlock is broken! Elias Kachunga gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
- 82' Goal! Jamie Reid scores his 35 goal in 11 matches.
- 83' The referee has no hesitation. Jamie Reid is booked for Stevenage FC — card on 83.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Cambridge United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 89' Stevenage FC make a change. Jordan Roberts trudges off to be replaced by Josh March on 89 minutes.
- Full Time. Stevenage FC beats Cambridge United FC
Lineups
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 7
- 10
- 5
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 4
- 23
- 2
Bench
-
21
Elias Kachunga ↑ 7'
-
9
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 73'
- 11
- 16
- 15
- 13
- 22
Coach
Mark Bonner
Stevenage FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 4
- 3
- 14
- 23
-
11
Jordan Roberts ↓ Josh March 89'
- 7
- 5
- 1
-
20
Aaron Pressley ↓ Nick Freeman 73'
- 17
Bench
-
19
Jamie Reid ↑ 61'
-
8
Jake Forster-Caskey ↑ 60'
-
18
Josh March ↑ 89'
- 12
-
10
Nick Freeman ↑ 73'
- 25
Coach
Steve Evans
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Reid | 2 |
| Jordan Roberts | 2 |
| Korey Smith | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
Head to Head
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
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for:
Cambridge United FC or Stevenage FC 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stevenage FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Stevenage FC
66%
Cambridge United FC or Stevenage FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stevenage FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.