League One

League One | Gameweek 6

Sep 4, 2023 at 8pm UK

Abbey Stadium

Cambridge
1 - 0
Reading

Okenabirhie (83')
Morrison (65')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Dean (27'), Hutchinson (68'), Yiadom (70'), Savage (75')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Cambridge United

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Leyton Orient 2-0 Cambridge
Saturday, August 26 at 3pm in League One

Goals
for

Top scorers

Reading

All competitions

League One

Last Game: Reading 2-2 Ipswich (1-3 pen.)
Tuesday, August 29 at 8pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

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 Cambridge United win with a probability of 40.25%. A win for Reading had a probability of 32.6% and a draw had a probability of 27.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Cambridge United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.43%) and 2-0 (7.33%). The likeliest Reading win was 0-1 (9.82%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.86%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with an 11.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Cambridge United in this match.

Result
Cambridge United	Draw	Reading
40.25% ( 1.25)	27.15% ( 0.4)	32.6% ( -1.65)

Both teams to score 49.92% (

-1.59)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

44.61% (

-1.86)

55.39% (

1.86)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

23.41% (

-1.54)

76.59% (

1.55)

Cambridge United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

73.03% (

-0.17)

26.97% (

0.18)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.68% (

-0.23)

62.32% (

0.23)

Reading Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

68.36% (

-2.02)

31.64% (

2.02)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

31.95% (

-2.39)

68.05% (

2.39)

Score Analysis

Cambridge United 40.25%

Reading 32.6%

Draw 27.14%

Cambridge United	Draw	Reading
1-0 @ 11.18% ( 0.73) 2-1 @ 8.43% ( 0.06) 2-0 @ 7.33% ( 0.45) 3-1 @ 3.68% ( 0.01) 3-0 @ 3.2% ( 0.18) 3-2 @ 2.12% ( -0.12) 4-1 @ 1.21% ( -0) 4-0 @ 1.05% ( 0.05) Other @ 2.05% Total : 40.25%	1-1 @ 12.86% ( 0.15) 0-0 @ 8.54% ( 0.6) 2-2 @ 4.85% ( -0.24) Other @ 0.9% Total : 27.14%	0-1 @ 9.82% ( 0.16) 1-2 @ 7.4% ( -0.33) 0-2 @ 5.65% ( -0.23) 1-3 @ 2.84% ( -0.3) 0-3 @ 2.17% ( -0.22) 2-3 @ 1.86% ( -0.21) Other @ 2.86% Total : 32.6%