Sunday , 16 August 2026

Derby County FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2022-23
Derby County FC
1 – 0
Full Time
Cambridge United FC
Fri 30 Dec 2022 · 19:45 UTC Pride Park HT 45' · FT 45'
Louie Sibley 35' Y
Y 76' James Brophy
Y 81' Saikou Janneh
Y 89' George Williams
Korey Smith 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Derby County FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Pride Park.

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

3
1
Derby County FC 4 games · Avg 1.0 goals Cambridge United FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-12-30 Derby County FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC 2022-10-01 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Derby County FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Dec Cambridge United FC H 1–0 W
27 Dec Bolton Wanderers FC A 0–0 D
17 Dec Forest Green Rovers FC H 4–0 W
10 Dec Burton Albion FC A 1–1 D
03 Dec Sheffield Wednesday FC H 0–0 D
18 Nov Portsmouth FC A 0–0 D
Cambridge United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Dec Derby County FC A 0–1 L
26 Dec Shrewsbury Town FC H 2–1 W
10 Dec Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–0 D
03 Dec Forest Green Rovers FC A 1–2 L
19 Nov Accrington Stanley FC H 0–1 L
15 Nov Curzon Ashton FC H 4–2 W

Key Stats

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

Cambridge United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at Pride Park. Derby County FC are looking to make home advantage count against Cambridge United FC.
  • 5' Derby County FC is showing some good football. However, Derby County FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 25' Will Mannion, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' Controversy at the stadium! Louie Sibley argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 40' Derby County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 45' It’s high time Mark Bonner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Joe Ironside suffering a number of foals already.
  • 55' Cambridge United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 57' Derby County FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Lewis Dobbin on 57.
  • 62' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 67' Cambridge United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 68' Time for substitution for Derby County FC. Conor Hourihane is replaced by Jason Knight.
  • 73' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. Lewis Dobbin is withdrawn and Tom Barkhuizen gets his opportunity.
  • 74' The supporters are chanting for Joe Ironside. He replaces Jack Lankester on 74 minute.
  • 75' The Cambridge United FC bench stirs into life. Shilow Tracey is withdrawn and Saikou Janneh gets his opportunity.
  • 76' The referee has no hesitation. James Brophy is booked for Cambridge United FC — Yellow card on 76.
  • 77' Lewis Simper is replacing Ben Worman for the Cambridge United FC side.
  • 81' That is a Yellow card for Cambridge United FC. Saikou Janneh will be fuming at that decision.
  • 86' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 89' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for George Williams.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Korey Smith on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
  • 90' A change in the Derby County FC ranks — David McGoldrick exits the field as Curtis Davies enters on 90.
  • Another three points for Derby County FC.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Warne

Cambridge United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Bonner

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
James Collins 2
Lewis Dobbin 1
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing 1

Head to Head

2022-12-30 Derby County FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC 2022-10-01 Cambridge United FC 0–2 Derby County FC

Derby County FC Form

2022-12-30 Derby County FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC W 2022-12-27 Bolton Wanderers FC 0–0 Derby County FC D 2022-12-17 Derby County FC 4–0 Forest Green Rovers FC W 2022-12-10 Burton Albion FC 1–1 Derby County FC D 2022-12-03 Derby County FC 0–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2022-11-18 Portsmouth FC 0–0 Derby County FC D

Cambridge United FC Form

2022-12-30 Derby County FC 1–0 Cambridge United FC L 2022-12-26 Cambridge United FC 2–1 Shrewsbury Town FC W 2022-12-10 Cambridge United FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D 2022-12-03 Forest Green Rovers FC 2–1 Cambridge United FC L 2022-11-19 Cambridge United FC 0–1 Accrington Stanley FC L 2022-11-15 Cambridge United FC 4–2 Curzon Ashton FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.45 Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.59 Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC58% Draw27% Cambridge United FC15%
Actual: Derby County FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes35% 0% No65%
Avg goals/match: 2.04
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 16%
84%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
42%
Derby County FC or Cambridge United FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Derby County FC37% Draw52% Cambridge United FC11%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
15.3%
2 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 2
3.1%
2 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
2.3%
0 – 2
2.1%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap Derby County FC covers Push Cambridge United FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 18% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 27% 43%
-0.5 57% — 43%
+0.5 86% — 14%
+1 86% 10% 3%
+1.5 97% — 3%
+2 97% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
56% ✓
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓

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