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Cambridge United
League One | Gameweek 1
Aug 5, 2023 at 3pm UK
Abbey Stadium
Oxford United

Cambridge
2 - 0
Oxford Utd

Lankester (15'), Ahadme (28')
Brophy (10'), Lankester (43'), Janneh (44'), Kachunga (90+5')
FT(HT: 2-0)

Rodrigues (12')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Cambridge United and Oxford United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cambridge 2-1 Ipswich
Saturday, July 22 at 12pm in Club Friendlies 1
Last Game: Oxford Utd 5-0 QPR
Saturday, July 29 at 3pm in Club Friendlies 1

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Oxford United win with a probability of 37.46%. A win for Cambridge United had a probability of 35.12% and a draw had a probability of 27.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Oxford United win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.88%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.06%) and 0-2 (6.76%). The likeliest Cambridge United win was 1-0 (10.46%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.98%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 6.2% likelihood.

Result
Cambridge UnitedDrawOxford United
35.12% (-2.249 -2.25)27.42% (0.018000000000001 0.02)37.46% (2.232 2.23)
Both teams to score 49.52% (-0.064 -0.06)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
43.91% (-0.076000000000001 -0.08)56.09% (0.078000000000003 0.08)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
22.84% (-0.061 -0.06)77.16% (0.063000000000002 0.06)
Cambridge United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.66% (-1.421 -1.42)30.34% (1.422 1.42)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.47% (-1.727 -1.73)66.53% (1.729 1.73)
Oxford United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.09% (1.332 1.33)28.91% (-1.33 -1.33)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
35.22% (1.623 1.62)64.78% (-1.62 -1.62)
Score Analysis
    Cambridge United 35.12%
    Oxford United 37.45%
    Draw 27.42%
Cambridge UnitedDrawOxford United
1-0 @ 10.46% (-0.38 -0.38)
2-1 @ 7.74% (-0.308 -0.31)
2-0 @ 6.24% (-0.492 -0.49)
3-1 @ 3.08% (-0.251 -0.25)
3-0 @ 2.48% (-0.303 -0.3)
3-2 @ 1.91% (-0.081 -0.08)
4-1 @ 0.92% (-0.115 -0.12)
Other @ 2.29%
Total : 35.12%
1-1 @ 12.98% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
0-0 @ 8.77% (0.026 0.03)
2-2 @ 4.81% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
Other @ 0.87%
Total : 27.42%
0-1 @ 10.88% (0.43 0.43)
1-2 @ 8.06% (0.295 0.29)
0-2 @ 6.76% (0.5 0.5)
1-3 @ 3.33% (0.239 0.24)
0-3 @ 2.8% (0.301 0.3)
2-3 @ 1.99% (0.069 0.07)
1-4 @ 1.03% (0.109 0.11)
Other @ 2.61%
Total : 37.45%

How you voted: Cambridge vs Oxford Utd

Cambridge United
58.3%
Draw
16.7%
Oxford United
25.0%
12
Head to Head
Feb 18, 2023 3pm
Aug 6, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 2
Oxford Utd
1-0
Cambridge
Goodrham (90+3')
Findlay (18'), Browne (47')

Dunk (36')
Feb 26, 2022 3pm
Gameweek 36
Oxford Utd
4-2
Cambridge
Taylor (36'), Brannagan (64', 90'), Baldock (72')
Brannagan (9'), Whyte (45+1')
Smith (6', 56')
Brophy (10'), Dunk (21'), O'Neil (90+2')
Aug 31, 2021 7pm
Group Stage
Cambridge
4-1
Oxford Utd
Smith (45', 45+3'), Knibbs (80'), Yearn (90+2')
May (63')
Agyei (71')
Cooper (42'), Johnson (53')
McNally (45+1')
Aug 7, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 1
Cambridge
1-1
Oxford Utd
Ironside (78' pen.)
O'Neil (31')
Seddon (42')
Williams (30'), Seddon (88')
rhs 2.0


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