England - EFL League TwoData current as of 23 July 2026

Barnet vs Cambridge United: match statistics

Barnet crest
Barnet
1 : 0half-time 0:0
Cambridge United crest
Cambridge United
135%(2.58)
X35%(3.15)
230%(2.70)

The match promises to be a close affair, as confirmed by the statistical analysis of both teams. Barnet displays solid home form with a 37% win rate and an average of 1.37 goals per game, while their ball possession advantage (59%) and high xG (1.75) indicate offensive potential. Cambridge United occupies 3rd place in the table and can boast impressive recent form in their last five matches (1.8 points per game) along with excellent away defense (42% clean sheets, averaging 0.84 goals conceded). However, the visitors struggle with chance conversion on the road (32% of matches without scoring), which could hinder their ability to secure all three points. Given that Cambridge draws in 37% of away fixtures and Barnet also has a 26% draw rate at home, a points-sharing scenario appears the most probable. The hosts' slight edge is derived from their superior offensive statistics in home matches.

Barnet vs Cambridge United: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Barnet play Cambridge United in EFL League Two (England). The match date is 28 March 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 1:0.

Current form

Barnet: 5-0-0, 3.00 points/match. Cambridge United: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Barnet scores 1.52 and concedes 1.15 goals per match. Cambridge United scores 1.43 and concedes 0.72. League average: 2.57 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Barnet 57%, Cambridge United 46%. Over 2.5: Barnet 48%, Cambridge United 35%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Barnet has higher xG: 1.67 vs 1.40. Barnet: 14.2 shots per match, Cambridge United: 11.6.

Match halves

Barnet: half-time lead 30%, second-half goals 0.78. Cambridge United: half-time lead 39%, second-half goals 0.83.

Goals by minute

Barnet: 76-90+ (19 goals). Cambridge United: 31-45+ (16 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

League Two: 2.57 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-1-0. Average goals 0.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

The match promises to be a close affair, as confirmed by the statistical analysis of both teams. Barnet displays solid home form with a 37% win rate and an average of 1.37 goals per game, while their ball possession advantage (59%) and high xG (1.75) indicate offensive potential. Cambridge United occupies 3rd place in the table and can boast impressive recent form in their last five matches (1.8 points per game) along with excellent away defense (42% clean sheets, averaging 0.84 goals conceded). However, the visitors struggle with chance conversion on the road (32% of matches without scoring), which could hinder their ability to secure all three points. Given that Cambridge draws in 37% of away fixtures and Barnet also has a 26% draw rate at home, a points-sharing scenario appears the most probable. The hosts' slight edge is derived from their superior offensive statistics in home matches.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

49Possession (%)51
BarnetCambridge United
7Shots8
BarnetCambridge United
1Shots on target1
BarnetCambridge United
0.82xG0.93
BarnetCambridge United
6Corners4
BarnetCambridge United
40Dangerous attacks48
BarnetCambridge United
7Fouls11
BarnetCambridge United
0Cards0
BarnetCambridge United

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

BarnetCambridge United
1.52Goals scored / match1.43
BarnetCambridge United
1.15Goals conceded / match0.72
BarnetCambridge United
56%Average possession51%
BarnetCambridge United
4.76Shots on target / match3.7
BarnetCambridge United

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.22Shots per match11.63
BarnetCambridge United
4.76Shots on target3.7
BarnetCambridge United
10.7%Shot conversion12.3%
BarnetCambridge United
56%Possession51%
BarnetCambridge United
1.67xG for1.4
BarnetCambridge United
1.15xG against1
BarnetCambridge United

Shooting quality

Barnet: DominantCambridge United: Balanced
BarnetCambridge United
Accuracy (shots on target)33%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.320.39

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Barnet is 88% better for: last-5 form.

3 pts / match - Barnet · 1.6 pts / match - Cambridge United

Barnet
WWWWW
5 wins in a row
Season result split
46% W28% R26% P
Season (W-D-L)
21-13-12
1.65 pts / match · goal difference +17
Last 5 (W-D-L)
5-0-0
3.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-6-7
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
LWDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 3.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 2.02Opponent xG: 1.13BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%
Cambridge United
WDLWD
Season result split
48% W35% R17% P
Season (W-D-L)
22-16-8
1.78 pts / match · goal difference +33
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-10-6
Last 5 away
0-4-1
DLDDD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.51Opponent xG: 1.08BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Barnet is 6% better for: goals scored per match.

1.52 goals / match - Barnet · 1.43 goals / match - Cambridge United

Cambridge United is 60% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.15 goals / match - Barnet · 0.72 goals / match - Cambridge United

Barnet scoring profile: strong

Barnet scores in 80% of matches (37 of 46 matches), while Cambridge United keeps a clean sheet in 43% (20 of 46 matches).

Cambridge United scoring profile: strong

Cambridge United scores in 76% of matches (35 of 46 matches), while Barnet keeps a clean sheet in 33% (15 of 46 matches).

70Goals scored (season)66
BarnetCambridge United
53Goals conceded (season)33
BarnetCambridge United
2.67Average goals in match2.15
BarnetCambridge United
18Goals scored (last 5)8
BarnetCambridge United
8Goals conceded (last 5)2
BarnetCambridge United

How often they score at least...

80%1 goal76%
BarnetCambridge United
41%2 goals41%
BarnetCambridge United
17%3 goals17%
BarnetCambridge United
7%4 goals7%
BarnetCambridge United

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal57%
BarnetCambridge United
37%2 goals13%
BarnetCambridge United
9%3 goals2%
BarnetCambridge United
2%4 goals0%
BarnetCambridge United

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

46%
Cambridge United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.21 of 46 matches
52%
League average

Goal patterns

33%BTTS at half-time13%
BarnetCambridge United
9%BTTS in both halves2%
BarnetCambridge United
30%Scored in both halves24%
BarnetCambridge United

BTTS and goal count

43%Min. 3 goals and BTTS24%
BarnetCambridge United
4%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
BarnetCambridge United
100%BTTS - last 520%
BarnetCambridge United

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

70%Min. 1 goal before half-time63%
BarnetCambridge United
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time22%
BarnetCambridge United
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time9%
BarnetCambridge United

2nd half

78%Min. 1 goal after half-time72%
BarnetCambridge United
37%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
BarnetCambridge United
13%Min. 3 goals after half-time13%
BarnetCambridge United

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Cambridge United is 14% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.41 pts / match - Barnet · 1.61 pts / match - Cambridge United

Barnet - half-time state
30% leading50% draw20% trailing
Cambridge United - half-time state
39% leading43% draw17% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.41Points per match (1st half)1.61
BarnetCambridge United
0.74Goals scored (1st half)0.61
BarnetCambridge United
0.59Goals conceded (1st half)0.33
BarnetCambridge United
1.33Average goals (1st half)0.93
BarnetCambridge United
54%Clean sheet before half-time74%
BarnetCambridge United
43%No goal before half-time50%
BarnetCambridge United

After half-time (2nd half)

1.63Points per match (2nd half)1.65
BarnetCambridge United
0.78Goals scored (2nd half)0.83
BarnetCambridge United
0.57Goals conceded (2nd half)0.39
BarnetCambridge United
1.35Average goals (2nd half)1.22
BarnetCambridge United
54%Clean sheet after half-time63%
BarnetCambridge United
46%No goal after half-time50%
BarnetCambridge United

Barnet - second-half results

43% W33% R24% P
65
Half-time points
34
Half-time goals
+7
Goal difference (1st half)
75
Second-half points
+10
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding153%

Leads at half-time in 30% of matches and wins 46%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Cambridge United - second-half results

43% W35% R22% P
74
Half-time points
28
Half-time goals
+13
Goal difference (1st half)
76
Second-half points
+20
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.61
PPG before half-time
Lead holding123%

Leads at half-time in 39% of matches and wins 48%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Barnet - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.60
Goals scored / match1.81.8
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match2.62.6
1 goal100%100%
2 goals80%60%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet20%40%
No goal0%0%
Goal difference+5+5
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 80% - Half-time goals total: 9
Cambridge United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.801.60
Goals scored / match1.00.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match1.20.8
1 goal60%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+4+2
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 5

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Barnet
ScoredConceded
10
10
0-15
9
4
16-30
15
13
31-45
10
6
46-60
7
10
61-75
19
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (19 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (13). Late-goal balance (76-90): +9 - wins late phases.

Cambridge United
ScoredConceded
8
3
0-15
4
5
16-30
16
7
31-45
15
5
46-60
10
6
61-75
13
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (16 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.41
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.1 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
94%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
61%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Barnet

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.52
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-11.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.15
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
0.00
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
111%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+1.35
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.0
Late goals
27% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
27%

Cambridge United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.40
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-28.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.28
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
119%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
53%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.18
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.2
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (League Two).

Teams vs league

BarnetLigaCambridge United
Average goals in match 2.672.57 2.15
Both teams scored 57%52% 46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 48%48% 35%
Clean sheets 33%27% 43%
Goal before half-time 70%67% 63%
Goal after half-time 78%78% 72%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.57
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
27%
Clean sheets
1.37
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+14%
Home attack advantage
+12%
Home defence advantage
+9%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
33%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Barnet 0 - 1 - 0 Cambridge United. Average goals 0.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

Cambridge United FC
0 : 0
Barnet FC

FAQ

What was the result of Barnet vs Cambridge United?

The EFL League Two match finished Barnet 1:0 Cambridge United. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Barnet vs Cambridge United?

Barnet score 1.52 goals per game on average and Cambridge United 1.43. The EFL League Two average is 2.57 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Barnet's matches and 46% of Cambridge United's.

What form are Barnet and Cambridge United in?

Over the last 5 games Barnet have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Cambridge United 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Barnet vs Cambridge United?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.