Peterborough United FC vs Cambridge United FC, League One 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Peterborough United FC vs Cambridge United FC — League One at Weston Homes Stadium.
- Peterborough United FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Cambridge United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Assistant 1 Steve Durnall (England)
- Assistant 2 Richard Woodward
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Cambridge United FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Salford City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 28 Oct | Blackpool FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 24 Oct | Port Vale FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov | Peterborough United FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 04 Nov | Bracknell Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Wycombe Wanderers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Oct | Carlisle United FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Oct | Cheltenham Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Peterborough United FC to score. At the same time, Cambridge United FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' It’s high time Darren Ferguson made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Peterborough United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cambridge United FC's shape.
- 15' 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 Saikou Janneh suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Ricky Jade-Jones is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cambridge United FC so far.
- 30' Peterborough United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Cambridge United FC backline.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ephron Mason-Clark makes it 1-0.
- 37' A goal from the England international Ephron Mason-Clark! He fires home on 37 to make it 2-0!
- 40' Against the run of play, Kwame Poku has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' Nicholas Bilokapic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 50' Cambridge United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 54' Kwame Poku with the second goal in the match!
- 59' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 64' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' The whistle greets Peter Kioso as he departs to be replaced by Jadel Katongo.
- 74' Peterborough United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 79' The Cambridge United FC manager makes a substitution. James Brophy departs to be replaced by Elias Kachunga.
- 84' Ricky Jade-Jones makes way for David Ajiboye at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from Peterborough United FC.
- 86' Liam Bennett has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 86 minutes.
- The points are shared — Peterborough United FC 5-0 Cambridge United FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Peterborough United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 3
- 27
- 14
- 10
-
11
Kwame Poku ↓ Jacob Wakeling 84'
- 17
- 22
- 4
- 1
-
30
Peter Kioso ↓ Jadel Katongo 69'
Bench
- 9
-
16
David Ajiboye ↑ 84'
- 6
-
28
Jacob Wakeling ↑ 84'
- 8
- 25
-
2
Jadel Katongo ↑ 69'
Coach
Darren Ferguson
Cambridge United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
7
James Brophy ↓ Elias Kachunga 79'
- 5
- 6
- 3
- 1
- 8
- 9
- 4
- 19
- 2
Bench
-
21
Elias Kachunga ↑ 79'
- 27
- 15
- 23
- 25
- 20
Coach
Mark Bonner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kwame Poku | 5 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 3 |
| Lloyd Jones | 1 |
| Sam Smith | 1 |
| Harrison Dunk | 1 |
| Ricky Jade-Jones | 1 |
| Ryan De Havilland | 1 |
| Malik Mothersille | 1 |
Head to Head
Peterborough United FC Form
2023-11-11
Peterborough United FC
5–0
Cambridge United FC
W
2023-11-07
Wigan Athletic FC
2–1
Peterborough United FC
L
2023-11-04
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Salford City FC
D
2023-10-28
Blackpool FC
2–4
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-10-24
Port Vale FC
0–1
Peterborough United FC
W
2023-10-21
Peterborough United FC
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
Cambridge United FC Form
2023-11-11
Peterborough United FC
5–0
Cambridge United FC
L
2023-11-04
Cambridge United FC
2–1
Bracknell Town FC
W
2023-10-31
Wycombe Wanderers FC
0–0
Cambridge United FC
D
2023-10-28
Cambridge United FC
1–0
Carlisle United FC
W
2023-10-24
Cambridge United FC
0–0
Portsmouth FC
D
2023-10-21
Cheltenham Town FC
1–0
Cambridge United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.98
Peterborough United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Cambridge United FC xG
I would bet for:
Peterborough United FC to win 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Peterborough United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Cambridge United FC
39%
Peterborough United FC or Cambridge United FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Peterborough United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–0 not predicted5 – 0Actual
2 – 0
11.5%
1 – 0
11.2%
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
7.7%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
6.3%
0 – 1
4.2%
1 – 2
4%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.7%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Peterborough United FC
| Handicap | Peterborough United FC covers | Push | Cambridge United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 19% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Peterborough United FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Cambridge United FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.