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Burton Albion v Cambridge United : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 26th Apr, 15:00 BST, Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent

Burton Albion are in League One action on Saturday afternoon, as Lee Bowyer looks to get one over on Neil Critchley and his Cambridge United side at the Pirelli Stadium. We've analysed both clubs' last 20 League One matches, as well as trends within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside the best odds.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Burton
48%
--
Draw
25%
--
Cambridge
27%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Burton 1-0
10%
--
Burton 2-1
9%
--
Burton 2-0
8%
--
Cambridge 1-0
7%
--
Cambridge 2-1
7%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Burton 3-1
5%
--
Burton 3-0
4%
--
Cambridge 2-0
4%
--
Burton 3-2
3%
--
Cambridge 3-1
3%
--
Cambridge 3-2
2%
--
Burton 4-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Home 1st Goal
52%
--
Away 1st Goal
44%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
55%
--
BTTS - No
45%
--
BTTS - Home Win
23%
--
BTTS - Draw
18%
--
BTTS - Away Win
14%
--
Home/draw
73%
--
Away/draw
52%
--
Home/away
75%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
30%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
70%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
65%
--
Away DNB
45%
--
Burton win to nil
25%
--
Cambridge win to nil
14%
--
Win / draw / win League One table

Burton have played 41 matches so far this season and lay in 20th place in the League One league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 7 games against teams below in the table, having won 2, drawn 2 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Burton have outscored their opponents by 44 goals to 40 goals.

Home League Performance

Burton have played 20 games at home winning 5, drawing 5 and losing 10 games. They have scored 26 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and conceded 30 goals at home.

Cambridge are in 23rd position in the League One on 35 points having played 42 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

13 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 37 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 17 goals in total and failed to score in 8 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

40 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 23 games, drawn 11 and won 6. Cambridge have conceded 65 goals, scored 35, failed to score in 17 fixtures and have kept 6 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Burton
Cambridge
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Birmingham4029834495 
Apr 21
l
 
2-0A
May 3
l
 
4-0A
2
Wrexham42241082782 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-0A
d
 
2-2A
d
 
2-2F
3
Wycombe42231273081 
l
 
2-3A
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
4
Stockport42221192677 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
5
Charlton422210102076 
l
 
0-1A
May 3
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
6
Reading42191211869 
w
 
3-2F
l
 
3-1A
l
 
1-3A
l
 
3-0A
7
L Orient42206161866 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 21
l
 
2-0A
8
Bolton4220616166 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
2-2F
9
Huddersfield42197161064 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-4A
Apr 18
10
Blackpool411515111060 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-0A
d
 
4-4A
l
 
2-1F
11
Barnsley4216917-457 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
12
Lincoln42141315855 
l
 
2-3F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
13
Rotherham4215918-554 
w
 
4-2A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1F
14
Stevenage41141017-652 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
15
Exeter42141018-1352 
l
 
1-2F
Apr 18
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
16
Peterborough4113919-1048 
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
l
 
6-1A
17
Wigan41111416-447 
Apr 29
w
 
1-2A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
1-0A
18
Mansfield4113820-1047 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
3-3A
w
 
3-2F
l
 
2-1A
19
Northampton42111417-1747 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
20
Burton Home41101219-1542 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Apr 26
21
Bristol R4212624-2642 
l
 
1-3F
l
 
3-1A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
22
Crawley429924-3236 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-2F
23
Cambridge Away4281123-2635 
Apr 26
l
 
1-0A
-
-
24
Shrewsbury427926-3430 
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Burton 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Cambridge 23RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Burton since 2014
Burton
Cambridge
Goals: Scored
6
6
Games: Scored
4 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
0 / 4
BAL
2
D
1
CMU
1
League games at Cambridge since 2015
Cambridge
Burton
Goals: Scored
10
6
Games: Scored
4 / 5
2 / 5
Clean sheets
3 / 5
1 / 5
BAL
1
D
1
CMU
3
Goal Statistics
Burton 20th Cambridge 23rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.2
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Burton will score 1 or more goals
0
31%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 67% probability that Cambridge will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
=0
Burton’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-11
Cambridge have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Burton
PG (predicted goals)
Cambridge
1.6
1.2
Attack rating
13%
better
BAL
CMU
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Games scored27
25
Failed to score14
17
Scored first16
14
Goals scored44
40
Avg. goals scored1.1
1
Avg. shots per game7
7
Avg. shots per goal6
8
Conversion rate for16
13
Avg. XG for0.9
1.1
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
16%
better
BAL
CMU
view stats
Games conceded30
35
Clean sheets11
7
Conceded first20
27
Goals conceded59
66
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.6
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against1.5
1.4
KickOff rating
+16%

Burton v Cambridge League One lLine ups will show here when available.

Burton League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
388411
R SweeneyR BurrellO DodgsonT Vancooten
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Sweeney DEF3822
3
-
M Crocombe GLK37
8
-
U Godwin-Malife DEF3612
4
-
T Kalinauskas FWD3613
4
-
J Armer DEF331
6
-
K Chauke MID331
3
-
T Vancooten DEF301
8
3
C Webster MID305
5
2
M Bennett FWD281
6
-
R Burrell FWD2582
-
D Willis DEF201
3
-
O Dodgson DEF1614
8
-
J McKiernan MID1511
5
-
N. Akoto DEF14
1
-
J Sraha DEF12
3
-
C Gilligan MID121
3
-
K Lofthouse DEF11
3
-
J Bödvarsson FWD1041
-
J. Larsson FWD71
-
A Forde MID6
-
J Jones MID4
1
-
F Tavares FWD41
-
H Isted GLK3
-
G Bajrami DEF1
1
-
Cambridge League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
38648
J BrophyE KachungaJ BrophyD Andrew
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Brophy MID4124
5
-
E Kachunga FWD386
7
-
L. Bennett DEF3612
6
-
M Morrison DEF361
6
1
D Andrew DEF2813
8
-
J Cousins MID2812
1
-
J Okedina DEF27
2
1
J Stokes MID2762
3
-
P Digby MID271
7
-
R Loft FWD272
7
-
D N'Lundulu FWD2541
2
-
K Watts DEF242
2
-
J Gibbons DEF241
5
1
B Njoku FWD241
3
-
K Smith MID231
6
-
S Kaikai FWD203
3
-
D. Barton MID16
-
Z Rossi DEF15
3
-
E Longelo DEF1412
-
N Bishop GLK12
2
-
B Stevenson MID12
4
-
D Ballard FWD1221
-
S Lavery FWD1242
2
-
J Stevens GLK8
1
-
T Richards MID5
-
M Marosi GLK2
-
G Hoddle MID2
-
D Osong FWD2
-
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