Ipswich Town FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Portman Road.
- Ipswich Town FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Cambridge United FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 25 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Sep | Bristol Rovers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Sep | Morecambe FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Sep | Lincoln City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Portman Road will turn into a battlefield for Ipswich Town FC and Cambridge United FC.
- 5' Ipswich Town FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Jubril Okedina needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Paul Digby, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cambridge United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' Ipswich Town FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' 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.
- 35' 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 Fejiri Okenabirhie suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 45' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' It looks surprising Cambridge United FC does not make any changes. Lloyd Jones has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Cambridge United FC that had 191 games and scored 193 goals.
- 65' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Harvey Knibbs made 191 appearances and scored 35 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 66' Lee Evans has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dominic Ball on 66 minute.
- 67' The whistle greets Wes Burns as he departs to be replaced by Kyle Edwards.
- 72' Goal! Tyreece John-Jules scores his 10 goal in 414 matches.
- 75' GOAL! Kyle Edwards scores on 75.
- 79' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Freddie Ladapo departs to be replaced by Kayden Jackson.
- 82' Another substitution for Cambridge United FC to replace Sam Smith by Fejiri Okenabirhie on 82 minute.
- 84' Kane Vincent-Young is replacing Leif Davis for the Ipswich Town FC side.
- 86' Goal! Kyle Edwards scores his 7 goal in 377 matches.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tyreece John-Jules.
- Full Time. Ipswich Town FC beats Cambridge United FC
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 44
-
7
Wes Burns ↓ Kyle Edwards 67'
- 5
- 1
- 4
-
9
Freddie Ladapo ↓ Kayden Jackson 79'
- 6
- 10
-
12
Dominic Ball ↓ Lee Evans 66'
-
3
Leif Davis ↓ Kane Vincent-Young 84'
Bench
-
29
Kyle Edwards ↑ 67'
- 2
-
19
Kayden Jackson ↑ 79'
-
8
Lee Evans ↑ 66'
-
24
Kane Vincent-Young ↑ 84'
- 31
-
14
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 67'
Coach
Kieran McKenna
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
-
10
Sam Smith ↓ Fejiri Okenabirhie 82'
- 1
- 5
-
8
Liam O'Neil ↓ Jack Lankester 79'
- 4
- 6
- 19
- 26
- 15
Bench
- 17
-
14
Jack Lankester ↑ 79'
-
20
Fejiri Okenabirhie ↑ 82'
- 27
- 22
- 16
- 25
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sone Aluko | 2 |
| James Brophy | 2 |
| Kyle Edwards | 2 |
| Freddie Ladapo | 1 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 1 |
| Joe Ironside | 1 |
| Dominic Thompson | 1 |
| Tyreece John-Jules | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2022-10-04
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-10-01
Ipswich Town FC
3–2
Portsmouth FC
W
2022-09-25
Plymouth Argyle FC
2–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2022-09-17
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–2
Ipswich Town FC
D
2022-09-13
Ipswich Town FC
2–0
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2022-09-03
Accrington Stanley FC
0–2
Ipswich Town FC
W
Cambridge United FC Form
2022-10-04
Ipswich Town FC
3–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-10-01
Cambridge United FC
0–2
Derby County FC
L
2022-09-24
Morecambe FC
1–2
Cambridge United FC
W
2022-09-17
Cambridge United FC
0–3
Barnsley FC
L
2022-09-13
Cheltenham Town FC
2–1
Cambridge United FC
L
2022-09-03
Cambridge United FC
2–0
Lincoln City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC to win 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Ipswich Town FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
45%
Ipswich Town FC or Cambridge United FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.5%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.3%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 23% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

