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Cambridge United

EFL League OneSeason 2026/2027Neil Harris4. placeData current as of 21 October 2026
Form (recent matches)
DDWWD
Unbeaten for 8 matches

Cambridge United 2026/2027: season in numbers

Cambridge United in League One

Cambridge United plays in League One (England) during the 2026/2027 season. League position: 4. Next match: Plymouth Argyle.

Form and record

Cambridge United: 5-5-1, 1.82 pts/match. Last five: DDWWD (1.80 pts/match).

Goals and clean sheets

Cambridge United scores 1.64 and concedes 1.27 goals per match. Clean sheets: 9%. Failed to score: 0%.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: 91%. Over 2.5: 64%. Over 3.5: 27%. Average goals in this team's matches: 2.91.

Goal patterns

Over 2.5 + BTTS appeared in 64% of matches. The team scored in both halves in 18% of matches. Last five: BTTS 80%, Over 2.5 40%.

Halves and minutes

Cambridge United scores 0.27 goals in the first half and 1.36 in the second half. Most goals come in minutes 76-90 (7 goals).

xG and playing style

Cambridge United produces 1.57 xG and allows 1.40 xGA per match. Shots: 13.3 total, 4.6 on target. Possession: 48%.

Key statistical indicators

Cambridge United has a net xG of 0.17 per match. The last-five PPG differs from the season average by -0.02. This is historical team context, not a prediction of the next result.

Season overview

1.82Points per match20 pts
1.64Goals for / match
1.27Goals against / match
64%Over 2.5 goals
91%Both teams scored
9%Clean sheets
0%Matches without scoring

Record

Wins, draws and losses overall and split by home and away matches.

Season result split
45% W45% D9% L
+4
Goal difference
1.82
PPG (season)
1.80
PPG (last 5)

Goals

Team goal production compared with league averages and goal-count distribution.

How often they score at least...

1 goal100%
2 goals55%
3 goals9%
4 goals0%

How often they concede at least...

1 goal91%
2 goals36%
3 goals0%
4 goals0%

Goal lines (Over/Under)

How often this team's matches clear goal thresholds, including halves and league context.

Halves

Goal before half-time64%League average: 67%
Min. 2 goals before half-time18%League average: 33%
Min. 3 goals before half-time0%League average: 14%
Goal after half-time100%League average: 84%
Min. 2 goals after half-time73%League average: 47%
Min. 3 goals after half-time36%League average: 24%

Goal patterns

Goal-event combinations in this team's matches plus detailed averages from the last five.

Combinations (season)

BTTS at half-time9%
BTTS in both halves9%
Scored in both halves18%
Min. 3 goals and BTTS64%
Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%

Match halves

First and second half points, goals, clean sheets, half-time state and last-five split.

Half-time state

9% W45% D45% L
leading / drawing / trailing

Second-half results

64% W18% D18% L
8
Half-time points
0.73
PPG (1st half)
-3
Goal difference
23
Second-half points
2.09
PPG (2nd half)

Goals and clean sheets by half

Scored before half-time0.27
Conceded before half-time0.55
Scored after half-time1.36
Conceded after half-time0.73
Clean sheet before half-time45%
Clean sheet after half-time45%
No goal before half-time82%
No goal after half-time0%
Last 5 matches - details
1st half2nd half
PPG (season)0.203.00
Goals for / match0.01.4
Goals against / match0.80.2
Average goals in match0.81.6
Min. 1 goal80%100%
Min. 2 goals0%40%
Min. 3 goals0%20%
Clean sheets20%80%
Matches without scoring100%0%
Goal difference-4+6
1st half (Last 5): 0% leading - 20% drawing - 80% trailing - BTTS HT (last 5) 0%
2nd half (Last 5): 100% won - 0% drawing - 0% lost

Goals by minute

Match phases where this team most often scores and concedes.

Cambridge United
ScoredConceded
1
1
0-15
0
2
16-30
2
3
31-45
5
0
46-60
3
3
61-75
7
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Advanced stats

Shots, finishing, possession and expected goals (xG).

Attacking profile

Style: Balanced
35%
Shot accuracy
shots on target
0.12
Chance quality
xG per shot
0.35
Finishing
goals per shot on target

xG per shot around 0.08 means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances.

Key statistical indicators

A combined view of xG, efficiency, form and match patterns from completed games.

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.07
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
115%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
89%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.02
Lead holding
Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
500%
Defence after half-time
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
39% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
39%

* All indicators are calculated only from season statistics. They are not NoFluffPicks model predictions.

Squad

Players with verified appearances in this competition season.

Form across the last 5, 6 and 10 matches

Compare the team's latest matches across all competitions. The 5-match window reacts fastest to change, while 10 matches show the broader trend.

Corners

See how often the team wins corners, concedes them and crosses the main total-corners lines.

Overall

11 matches
7.8
Corners won per match
5.4
Corners conceded per match
13.2
Total corners per match
81.8%
Over 8.5 corners
63.6%
Over 9.5 corners
54.5%
Over 10.5 corners

Home

6 matches
8.7
Corners won per match
4.5
Corners conceded per match
13.2
Total corners per match
83.3%
Over 8.5 corners
66.7%
Over 9.5 corners
50.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Away

5 matches
6.8
Corners won per match
6.4
Corners conceded per match
13.2
Total corners per match
80.0%
Over 8.5 corners
60.0%
Over 9.5 corners
60.0%
Over 10.5 corners

Cards and discipline

Compare the team's cards with those shown to its opponents, including red-card frequency.

Overall

11 matches
1.9
Team cards per match
1.7
Opponent cards per match
3.6
Total cards per match
45.5%
Over 3.5
27.3%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Home

6 matches
1.5
Team cards per match
1.7
Opponent cards per match
3.2
Total cards per match
50.0%
Over 3.5
16.7%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Away

5 matches
2.4
Team cards per match
1.8
Opponent cards per match
4.2
Total cards per match
40.0%
Over 3.5
40.0%
Over 4.5
0.0%
Red cards

Strength of recent opponents

Recent results make more sense when you also know how strong the opponents have been.

1.36
Opponents' average PPG
12.0
Opponents' average position
Average difficulty

Cambridge United's last 10 matches came against opponents averaging 1.36 points per game and position 12.0 out of 24. This was a Average difficulty run of opponents compared with the league average.

Recent matches

Upcoming matches

Round 9
Sheffield Wednesday
Cambridge United
Round 14
Leyton Orient
Cambridge United
Round 15
Luton Town
Cambridge United
Round 16
Cambridge United
Stockport County
Round 17
Peterborough United
Cambridge United
Round 18
Cambridge United
Leicester City
Round 19
Milton Keynes Dons
Cambridge United
Round 20
Cambridge United
Stevenage
Round 21
Notts County
Cambridge United

FAQ

What form is Cambridge United in?

Cambridge United's recent form reads DDWWD (most recent first). The side averages 1.82 points per game this season.

What position is Cambridge United in the table?

Cambridge United occupy position 4 in the EFL League One table with 20 points.

How many goals does Cambridge United score per game?

Cambridge United score 1.64 goals per game on average and concede 1.27. These are the baseline attacking and defensive numbers for the season.

How often do Cambridge United's matches see BTTS and Over 2.5?

In Cambridge United's matches both teams score in 91% and Over 2.5 lands in 64%. The team keeps a clean sheet in 9% of games.

Who do Cambridge United play next?

Cambridge United's next match is Cambridge United - Plymouth Argyle (24 October 2026). Pre-match stats and the full schedule are further down this page.

Where can I check Cambridge United's stats and betting tips?

This page has Cambridge United's form, home and away record, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. Betting tips and analysis for upcoming matches are in the NoFluffPicks app.