Charlton Athletic FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at The Valley, Charlton.
- Charlton Athletic FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 9 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 10 | 19 |
| 2 | Bradford City AFC | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 9 | 16 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Reading FC | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | Oxford United FC | 7 | 14 |
| 9 | Stevenage FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Burton Albion FC | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | Leyton Orient FC | 9 | 11 |
| 13 | Luton Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 14 | Mansfield Town FC | 8 | 11 |
| 15 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 9 | 10 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Leicester City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Blackpool FC | 8 | 8 |
| 19 | Barnsley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 20 | Peterborough United FC | 9 | 8 |
| 21 | Bromley FC | 8 | 8 |
| 22 | Notts County FC | 8 | 7 |
| 23 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 8 | 6 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Cambridge United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Aug | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Aug | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Aug | Exeter City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Aug | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | Milton Keynes Dons FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | Cheltenham Town FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
Cambridge United FC this season
Cambridge United FC this season
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+
4/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cambridge United FC
| Ben Knight | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gassan Ahadme | 3 G | |
| Zak Bradshaw | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kelland Watts | 2 G | |
| Louis Appere | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Charlton Athletic FC host Cambridge United FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Cambridge United FC have won 206 goals from 199 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 6' Jubril Okedina has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 6.
- 7' That is a Yellow card for Cambridge United FC. Jubril Okedina will be fuming at that decision.
- 12' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 17' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 22' Charlton Athletic FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cambridge United FC's shape.
- 27' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cambridge United FC that had 199 games and scored 206 goals.
- 32' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Charlton Athletic FC and Cambridge United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 37' Jesuran Rak-Sakyi is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
- 41' What a strike from Scott Fraser! The score is 1-0.
- 46' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 51' A quiet spell here at The Valley, Charlton. Cambridge United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' Harvey Knibbs is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 62' Charlton Athletic FC make a change. Jesuran Rak-Sakyi trudges off to be replaced by Corey Blackett-Taylor on 62 minutes.
- 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Shilow Tracey.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Sean Clare.
- 72' A change in the Charlton Athletic FC ranks — Charlie Kirk exits the field as Miles Leaburn enters on 72.
- 77' Charlton Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Charlton Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 81' The crowd applauds Corey Blackett-Taylor as he leaves the pitch. Aaron Henry steps in for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 86' A tactical swap from Cambridge United FC — Joe Ironside on, Shilow Tracey off on 86 minutes.
- 90' A tactical swap from Cambridge United FC — Jack Lankester on, Harvey Knibbs off on 90 minutes.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
-
21
Scott Fraser ↓ Jack Payne 72'
- 28
- 6
- 4
- 10
-
14
Charlie Kirk ↓ Miles Leaburn 72'
- 9
- 24
- 17
- 1
Bench
- 13
-
23
Corey Blackett-Taylor ↑ 62'
-
19
Jack Payne ↑ 72'
- 5
- 32
-
33
Miles Leaburn ↑ 72'
Coach
Ben Garner
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
- 10
- 1
- 11
- 4
- 6
- 19
-
26
Harvey Knibbs ↓ Jack Lankester 90'
-
18
Shilow Tracey ↓ Joe Ironside 86'
- 15
Bench
- 3
- 17
-
14
Jack Lankester ↑ 90'
- 8
-
9
Joe Ironside ↑ 86'
- 16
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tyreece Campbell | 2 |
| Miles Leaburn | 2 |
| Gassan Ahadme | 2 |
| Conor Washington | 1 |
| Macauley Bonne | 1 |
| Corey Blackett-Taylor | 1 |
| Scott Fraser | 1 |
| Elias Kachunga | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2022-08-20
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
2022-08-16
Charlton Athletic FC
5–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
W
2022-08-13
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2022-08-06
Charlton Athletic FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2022-07-30
Accrington Stanley FC
2–2
Charlton Athletic FC
D
2022-04-30
Ipswich Town FC
4–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-08-20
Charlton Athletic FC
1–1
Cambridge United FC
D
2022-08-16
Portsmouth FC
4–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-08-13
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
W
2022-08-06
Oxford United FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-07-30
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Milton Keynes Dons FC
W
2022-04-30
Cambridge United FC
2–2
Cheltenham Town FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.65
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
79%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
47%
Charlton Athletic FC or Cambridge United FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Charlton Athletic FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.4%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
10.7%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6%
3 – 0
5.8%
3 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
2.9%
4 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 24% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.