Wednesday , 30 September 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 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 12.4 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

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
#5 Position #13
13 Points 9
8 Played 7
3 / 4 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 2
13 Scored 11
11 Conceded 8
+2 GD +3
1.63 PPG 1.29
38% Win % 29%

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
14% Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season

Cambridge United FC are 5th (13 pts). Stevenage FC are 13th (9 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
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
3/–
61-75
2/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
Ben Knight 3 G
Kelland Watts 2 G
Gassan Ahadme 2 G
Louis Appere 1 G 1 A
Isaac Heath 1 G
Stevenage FC
Daniel Kemp 3 G 1 A
Oliver Sanderson 3 G
Josh Magennis 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Stevenage FC gets underway.
  • 5' Cambridge United FC have won 200 goals from 195 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 7' Another substitution for Cambridge United FC to replace Saikou Janneh by Elias Kachunga on 7 minute.
  • 12' It is a cagey affair so far. Cambridge United FC in their trying to find a way past Stevenage FC's compact .
  • 17' Dan Butler, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 22' The 31-year-old Louis Thompson has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 27' What a strike from Jordan Roberts! The score is 0-1.
  • 32' A moment of madness from Louis Thompson on 32 minutes earns him a card. Stevenage FC will be frustrated.
  • 37' 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.
  • 42' The travelling Stevenage FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 47' It looks surprising Stevenage FC does not make any changes. Jake Forster-Caskey has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. George Thomas made 51 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 57' Stevenage FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 60' Jake Forster-Caskey is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Thompson at the 60 minute mark.
  • 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' Stevenage FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 68' That is a card for Stevenage FC. Dan Butler will be fuming at that decision.
  • 73' The whistle greets Jack Lankester as he departs to be replaced by Fejiri Okenabirhie.
  • 78' A quiet spell here at Abbey Stadium. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 80' A stunning finish from Elias Kachunga — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 82' Jamie Reid has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 82 minutes.
  • 83' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jamie Reid on 83 minutes.
  • 88' Aaron Pressley has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 346 appearances.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Josh March. He replaces Jordan Roberts on 89 minute.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Stevenage FC players.

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
1.36 Cambridge United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53 Stevenage FC xG
I would bet for: Cambridge United FC or Stevenage FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Cambridge United FC33% Draw28% Stevenage FC39%
Actual: Stevenage FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Cambridge United FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Stevenage FC
67%
Cambridge United FC or Stevenage FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Cambridge United FC25% Draw45% Stevenage FC30%
Actual: Stevenage FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 0
7.4%
1 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.1%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.2%

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% 17% 68%
-0.5 32% — 68%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 20% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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