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

Sat 26th Oct, 15:00 BST, The Abbey Stadium, Cambridge

We’ve League One action to enjoy on Saturday afternoon, as Garry Monk and his Cambridge United side host Mark Robinson’s Burton Albion at The Abbey Stadium. We've got the best odds for 17 top betting markets plus predictions, statistics and head-to-head data for both teams. All can be selected using the tabs below.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We do not expect to see a a bore-draw or a sneaky 1-0 win here, and instead we're predicting over 1.5 goals. That means that Cambridge and Burton will score a minimum of a couple of between them during 90 minutes. This is based on the recent form of the respective sides, as well as past records of their head-to-head clashes. We give it a probability of 80%. Bookies have it available at 1.36.

In-Play
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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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Cambridge
44%
13/1021/20
Draw
24%
12/512/5
Burton
32%
2/127/10
Draw 1-1
11%
11/25/1
Cambridge 2-1
9%
17/27/1
Cambridge 1-0
8%
8/15/1
Burton 2-1
8%
10/110/1
Burton 1-0
7%
10/115/2
Cambridge 2-0
7%
11/17/1
Draw 2-2
6%
12/112/1
Draw 0-0
5%
10/113/2
Cambridge 3-1
5%
16/114/1
Burton 2-0
5%
14/114/1
Cambridge 3-0
4%
20/114/1
Burton 3-1
3%
22/122/1
Cambridge 3-2
3%
25/122/1
Burton 3-2
3%
28/128/1
Burton 3-0
2%
28/128/1
Over 2.5 Goals
58%
17/2011/10
Under 2.5 Goals
42%
19/204/6
Home 1st Goal
51%
8/11-
Away 1st Goal
47%
6/5-
No 1st Goal
3%
10/1-
BTTS - Yes
60%
4/619/20
BTTS - No
40%
11/104/5
BTTS - Home Win
23%
10/317/5
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/318/5
BTTS - Away Win
18%
9/26/1
Home/draw
68%
4/112/7
Away/draw
56%
4/73/4
Home/away
76%
3/103/10
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
1/44/11
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
11/415/8
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
2/114/5
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
4/111/4
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
5/113/2
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/81/14
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
12/114/1
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/251/80
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/201/14
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
10/17/1
Home DNB
60%
4/64/9
Away DNB
49%
11/108/5
Cambridge win to nil
20%
10/3-
Burton win to nil
15%
9/2-
Cambridge / Cambridge
23%
11/421/10
Cambridge / Burton
3%
28/125/1
Cambridge / Draw
6%
12/112/1
Draw / Cambridge
16%
9/219/5
Draw / Burton
11%
6/113/2
Draw / Draw
16%
9/218/5
Burton / Cambridge
4%
22/120/1
Burton / Burton
15%
15/419/4
Burton / Draw
6%
12/112/1
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Win / draw / win League One table

Cambridge have played 9 matches so far this season and are in 24th position in the league. Cambridge are winless in the 9 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in every game. Cambridge are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 3 of those games.

Performance against teams above them in the league

9 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 1 and won zero. Cambridge have conceded 17 goals, scored 6, failed to score in 6 matches and kept no clean sheets.

Home league performance

Cambridge have played 4 games at home, winning 0, drawing 1 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 4 goals, conceded 8 goals, kept 0 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Burton are in 24th position in the League One on 4 points having played 10 matches so far this season. Burton are winless in the 10 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 8 of those games. Burton are having a poor run against away teams, having not won a match so far this season. They have also not scored in 2 of those games.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 13 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 7 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

10 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 6 games, drawn 4 and won zero. Burton have conceded 21 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 3 fixtures and have kept 2 clean sheets.

Cambridge
Won
Draw
Lost
Scores
Burton
HOME AWAY TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY
May 3
-
 Birmingham108111025 
Apr 21
Dec 26
Apr 1
Dec 14
 Wrexham117221123 
Dec 7
Apr 5
Feb 1
l
 
2-1A
 Wycombe10622620 
Oct 22
Mar 4
Jan 25
l
 
2-1A
 Mansfield10622520 
Mar 1
d
 
3-3A
Feb 15
l
 
1-0A
 Exeter10613619 
Dec 21
Apr 18
Dec 20
Apr 18
 Huddersfield11605518 
Apr 12
Dec 29
l
 
0-2A
Feb 8
 Lincoln10532518 
l
 
2-3F
Feb 22
Nov 16
Mar 22
 Barnsley11533118 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 1
Feb 22
l
 
2-0A
 Stockport10451617 
Nov 23
Mar 29
Mar 4
Oct 22
 Stevenage11524217 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 11
Nov 26
Jan 18
 Bolton10523117 
Mar 8
l
 
2-1A
Apr 12
Dec 26
 Charlton11524117 
Nov 26
May 3
Jan 1
Dec 3
 Reading10514216 
Jan 28
l
 
3-1A
d
 
4-4A
Jan 11
 Blackpool11434015 
Feb 8
l
 
3-0A
Mar 15
Nov 9
 Peterborough12435-415 
Jan 1
Dec 3
l
 
0-1A
Jan 28
 Rotherham12354-314 
Jan 25
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-0F
Mar 8
 Wigan11344213 
Mar 22
Nov 16
Jan 4
l
 
2-0A
 Bristol R11416-513 
l
 
1-3F
Feb 15
Mar 29
Nov 23
 Northampton10325-511 
Jan 4
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 21
Dec 29
 L Orient11227-58 
Apr 1
Dec 14
Dec 7
Apr 5
 Shrewsbury12228-98 
Nov 9
Mar 15
l
 
0-1A
Mar 1
 Crawley11218-137 
Nov 5
Jan 18
-
-
 Cambridge Home10118-94 
Apr 26
Oct 26
Oct 26
Apr 26
 Burton Away10046-104 
-
-
Win / draw / win form
3
Burton have lost 3 consecutive away league games
7
Burton have not won in 7 consecutive away league games
Cambridge 23RD
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cambridge2 - 0Wigan
Cambridge0 - 1Rotherham
Cambridge0 - 2Lincoln
Cambridge4 - 4Blackpool
Cambridge0 - 1Crawley
Cambridge1 - 1Wycombe
Cambridge0 - 1Derby
Cambridge1 - 1Charlton
Cambridge3 - 1Wigan
Cambridge1 - 1Northampton
Cambridge0 - 1Peterborough
Cambridge1 - 2Bolton
Cambridge0 - 1Cheltenham
Cambridge0 - 0Burton
Cambridge2 - 1Fleetwood
Cambridge0 - 2L Orient
Cambridge2 - 0Exeter
Cambridge2 - 1Blackpool
Cambridge0 - 3Lincoln
Cambridge1 - 0Carlisle
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
3
D
4
Lost
13
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCambridge2 - 0Wigan
ACambridge0 - 1Exeter
HCambridge0 - 1Rotherham
HCambridge0 - 2Lincoln
ACambridge1 - 2Wycombe
ACambridge1 - 2Mansfield
ACambridge0 - 2Bristol R
HCambridge4 - 4Blackpool
HCambridge0 - 1Crawley
ACambridge0 - 2Stockport
ACambridge0 - 0Port Vale
HCambridge1 - 1Wycombe
HCambridge0 - 1Derby
ACambridge0 - 1Bristol R
HCambridge1 - 1Charlton
ACambridge0 - 1Blackpool
HCambridge3 - 1Wigan
ACambridge2 - 0Barnsley
ACambridge0 - 4Reading
ACambridge0 - 6Lincoln
Burton 24TH
20 league games
Away
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Bolton2 - 1Burton
Reading3 - 1Burton
Blackpool3 - 0Burton
Rotherham2 - 2Burton
Northampton0 - 0Burton
Mansfield3 - 3Burton
Fleetwood3 - 0Burton
Stevenage1 - 2Burton
Wigan1 - 1Burton
Exeter1 - 0Burton
Portsmouth2 - 1Burton
Cheltenham0 - 0Burton
L Orient1 - 2Burton
Bristol R1 - 2Burton
Cambridge0 - 0Burton
Derby3 - 2Burton
Bolton1 - 0Burton
Charlton1 - 1Burton
Oxford Utd3 - 0Burton
Peterborough4 - 0Burton
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
2
Draw
5
Lost
13
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABurton1 - 2Bolton
HBurton1 - 3Bristol R
ABurton1 - 3Reading
ABurton0 - 3Blackpool
HBurton1 - 2Barnsley
ABurton2 - 2Rotherham
ABurton0 - 0Northampton
HBurton0 - 0Stevenage
ABurton3 - 3Mansfield
HBurton2 - 3Lincoln
ABurton0 - 3Fleetwood
HBurton3 - 2Reading
HBurton1 - 2Cheltenham
ABurton2 - 1Stevenage
HBurton0 - 4Oxford Utd
HBurton1 - 3Barnsley
ABurton1 - 1Wigan
HBurton0 - 1Port Vale
ABurton0 - 1Exeter
ABurton1 - 2Portsmouth
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Cambridge since 2015
Cambridge
Burton
Goals: Scored
9
6
Games: Scored
3 / 4
2 / 4
Clean sheets
2 / 4
1 / 4
CMU
2
D
1
BAL
1
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cambridge
Draw0 - 0Draw
Cambridge4 - 3
Cambridge3 - 0
2 - 3Burton
League games at Burton since 2014
Burton
Cambridge
Goals: Scored
6
6
Games: Scored
4 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
0 / 4
CMU
1
D
1
BAL
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Burton
Burton2 - 1
Burton1 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
1 - 3Cambridge
Goal Statistics

Cambridge United's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Burton Albion have conceded in each of their last 6 League One outings. A PG of 1.6 for G. Monk's side suggests that run should continue.

Goals have been difficult to come by for Burton Albion of late. It has been 5 League One matches since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Saturday afternoon against Cambridge United.

Cambridge 23rd Burton 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Cambridge will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Burton will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-16
Cambridge have scored 16% fewer goals at home than predicted
-5
Burton’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.0
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.2
conceded
1.8
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League One - 2024/2025 season
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Cambridge
PG (predicted goals)
Burton
1.6
1.4
Attack rating
CMU
BAL
35%
better
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Games scored4
7
Failed to score6
3
Scored first1
3
Goals scored8
11
Avg. goals scored0.8
1.1
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal10
7
Conversion rate for10
14
Avg. XG for1.1
0.9
KickOff rating
+35%
Defence rating
CMU
BAL
8%
better
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Games conceded9
8
Clean sheets1
2
Conceded first9
5
Goals conceded17
21
Avg. goals conceded1.7
2.1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
5
Conversion rate against18%
21%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.4
KickOff rating
+8%

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

Cambridge League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
10224
V NuñezS LaveryD AndrewD Andrew
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Nuñez GLK10
1
-
D Andrew DEF1012
4
-
P Digby MID10
2
-
J Brophy MID10
2
-
K Smith MID10
2
-
J Gibbons DEF9
1
-
S Kaikai FWD9
3
-
E Kachunga FWD71
1
-
B Njoku FWD71
-
M Morrison DEF6
-
E Longelo DEF611
-
J Okedina DEF6
-
Z Rossi DEF6
3
-
D. Barton FWD6
-
D N'Lundulu FWD61
2
-
S Lavery FWD521
1
-
C O'Riordan DEF4
-
R Loft FWD4
2
-
J Stokes MID31
-
J Cousins MID2
-
T Richards MID2
-
K Watts DEF1
-
Burton League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
10424
E WattD OrsiT KalinauskasT Vancooten
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
N. Akoto DEF10
1
-
D Willis DEF10
1
-
E Watt MID1011
3
-
B Whitfield MID1011
1
-
K Chauke MID10
-
T Kalinauskas FWD102
1
-
D Orsi FWD1042
2
-
R Sweeney DEF9
1
-
J Cooper-Love FWD92
1
-
M Crocombe GLK8
-
J Armer DEF8
1
-
U Godwin-Malife DEF811
1
-
T Vancooten DEF8
3
1
C Gilligan MID51
1
-
M Bennett FWD5
1
-
R Donovan FWD5
-
B Bodin FWD43
-
A Bannon MID3
-
H Isted GLK2
-
J Sraha DEF2
-
C Webster MID2
1
-
R Burrell FWD2
-
G Bajrami DEF1
1
-
R. Stutter FWD1
-