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 1 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Stevenage FC 1 games · 1 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 | 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
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 |
Season Stats
| Cambridge United FC | Stevenage FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #18 |
| 3 | Points | 1 |
| 1 | Played | 1 |
| 1 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 3 | Scored | 1 |
| 2 | Conceded | 1 |
| +1 | GD | +0 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 100% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Stevenage FC this season
Stevenage FC this season
Cambridge United FC are 12th (3 pts). Stevenage FC are 18th (1 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
Stevenage FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Cambridge United FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 7' The Cambridge United FC manager makes a substitution. Saikou Janneh departs to be replaced by Elias Kachunga.
- 12' Jake Forster-Caskey has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 17' Stevenage FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 22' Over 22 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 27' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jordan Roberts makes it 0-1.
- 32' Controversy at the stadium! Louis Thompson argues furiously but the card stands.
- 37' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Cambridge United FC and Stevenage FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 52' Nick Freeman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Morrison made 383 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' Jake Forster-Caskey gets the nod from Stevenage FC. He replaces Ben Thompson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Jamie Reid. He replaces Alexander MacDonald on 61 minute.
- 66' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 68' Dan Butler catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 68.
- 73' Fejiri Okenabirhie is replacing Jack Lankester for the Cambridge United FC side.
- 78' George Thomas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 51 appearances.
- 80' The DR Congo Elias Kachunga breaks the deadlock on 80 minutes. 1-1!
- 82' The Northern Ireland Jamie Reid breaks the deadlock on 82 minutes. 1-2!
- 83' It’s gonna be a card for Jamie Reid.
- 88' Stevenage FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 88.
- 89' Another substitution for Stevenage FC to replace Jordan Roberts by Josh March on 89 minute.
- The points are shared — Cambridge United FC 1-2 Stevenage FC. Honours even.
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 |
|---|---|
| Jordan Roberts | 2 |
| Jamie Reid | 2 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
| Korey Smith | 1 |
| Sullay Kaikai | 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
1.93
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 74% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Stevenage FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.47
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Cambridge United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Stevenage FC
58%
Cambridge United FC or Stevenage FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stevenage FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.6%
2 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5.4%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Cambridge United FC
| Handicap | Cambridge United FC covers | Push | Stevenage FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 20% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 16% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 9% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Stevenage FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.