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Cambridge United v Shrewsbury Town : League One match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 7th Dec, 15:00 BST, The Abbey Stadium, Cambridge

The Abbey Stadium is the setting on Saturday afternoon, as Garry Monk's Cambridge United are visited by Paul Hurst's Shrewsbury Town in the League One. We've got predictions, tips, and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers and head-to-head statistics across all the main betting markets, so there really is only one place to get ready for this League One clash.


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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
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Team To Score First

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Cambridge
45%
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Draw
26%
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Shrewsbury
29%
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Draw 1-1
12%
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Cambridge 1-0
11%
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Cambridge 2-1
9%
--
Shrewsbury 1-0
9%
--
Cambridge 2-0
8%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Shrewsbury 2-1
7%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Shrewsbury 2-0
5%
--
Cambridge 3-1
4%
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Cambridge 3-0
4%
--
Shrewsbury 3-1
3%
--
Cambridge 3-2
2%
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Shrewsbury 3-2
2%
--
Shrewsbury 3-0
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
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Home 1st Goal
51%
--
Away 1st Goal
45%
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No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
52%
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BTTS - No
48%
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BTTS - Home Win
20%
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BTTS - Draw
18%
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BTTS - Away Win
13%
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Home/draw
71%
--
Away/draw
55%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
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Over 3.5 Goals
26%
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Under 3.5 Goals
74%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
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Under 0.5 Goals
8%
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Home DNB
63%
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Away DNB
47%
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Cambridge win to nil
25%
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Shrewsbury win to nil
16%
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Win / draw / win League One table

Cambridge have played 14 matches so far this season and lay in 22nd place in the League One league table. Cambridge have won all their 1 games against teams below them in the table and kept 1 clean sheet in those games.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 1 game against teams below in the table, having won 1, drawn 0 and lost no matches. They have kept 1 clean sheet and have scored in every game. Both Cambridge and Shrewsbury Town have scored 13 goals this season.

Home League Performance

Cambridge have played 7 games at home winning 2, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 8 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 9 goals at home.

Shrewsbury are in 24th position in the League One on 8 points having played 15 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

6 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 15 goals and kept no clean sheets. They have scored 8 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 11 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Shrewsbury have conceded 27 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 9 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Cambridge
Shrewsbury
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Wycombe1410221632 
Feb 1
l
 
2-1A
Dec 14
Apr 1
2
Birmingham139311230 
May 3
-
Nov 23
Mar 29
3
Wrexham158431128 
Apr 1
Dec 14
Jan 16
l
 
3-0A
4
Stockport16763927 
Feb 22
l
 
2-0A
l
 
0-2A
Jan 28
5
Barnsley15753526 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 22
l
 
0-2A
Apr 26
6
Lincoln15753426 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 8
Dec 26
Apr 12
7
Mansfield13733524 
Jan 25
l
 
2-1A
Feb 1
l
 
2-1F
8
Huddersfield14725723 
Dec 20
Apr 18
Jan 11
l
 
1-0A
9
Exeter14725423 
Feb 15
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
Mar 8
10
Reading14725123 
Jan 1
Dec 3
Mar 22
-
11
Bolton14725-223 
Nov 26
Jan 18
Feb 15
d
 
2-2F
12
Peterborough15636421 
Mar 15
l
 
6-1A
l
 
1-4F
Mar 1
13
Charlton14545019 
Apr 12
Dec 26
l
 
0-1A
Jan 25
14
Bristol R15537-518 
Jan 4
l
 
2-0A
Mar 4
l
 
1-0A
15
Stevenage15537-518 
Mar 4
w
 
0-2F
Feb 22
l
 
1-0A
16
Northampton15456-317 
Mar 29
Nov 23
Dec 29
Apr 21
17
Rotherham15456-417 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 28
d
 
1-1F
Feb 8
18
Blackpool15456-717 
d
 
4-4A
Jan 11
Dec 4
Jan 1
19
Wigan14356014 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 8
Apr 18
Dec 21
20
L Orient14428-414 
Apr 21
Dec 29
w
 
3-0F
Jan 4
21
Crawley16349-1313 
l
 
0-1A
Mar 1
May 3
w
 
3-5F
22
Cambridge 14329-1111 
-
-
Apr 5
Dec 7
23
Burton14158-108 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 26
Mar 15
l
 
2-0A
24
Shrewsbury 152211-148 
Dec 7
Apr 5
-
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Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Cambridge 22ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cambridge1 - 1Barnsley
Cambridge1 - 0Burton
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
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
29
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HCambridge1 - 1Barnsley
ACambridge1 - 6Peterborough
HCambridge1 - 0Burton
ACambridge2 - 0Stevenage
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
Shrewsbury 24TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Burton2 - 0Shrewsbury
Bristol R1 - 0Shrewsbury
Crawley3 - 5Shrewsbury
Bolton2 - 2Shrewsbury
Mansfield2 - 1Shrewsbury
Wrexham3 - 0Shrewsbury
Huddersfield1 - 0Shrewsbury
Stevenage1 - 0Shrewsbury
Charlton1 - 1Shrewsbury
Bolton2 - 2Shrewsbury
Portsmouth3 - 1Shrewsbury
Bristol R0 - 0Shrewsbury
Port Vale1 - 2Shrewsbury
Lincoln3 - 0Shrewsbury
Reading2 - 3Shrewsbury
Derby1 - 1Shrewsbury
Northampton0 - 2Shrewsbury
Peterborough2 - 1Shrewsbury
Burton1 - 0Shrewsbury
Cheltenham2 - 0Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
W
2
D
4
Lost
14
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AShrewsbury0 - 2Burton
HShrewsbury0 - 2Barnsley
AShrewsbury0 - 1Bristol R
HShrewsbury0 - 2Exeter
AShrewsbury5 - 3Crawley
AShrewsbury2 - 2Bolton
HShrewsbury0 - 2Stockport
HShrewsbury1 - 1Rotherham
AShrewsbury1 - 2Mansfield
HShrewsbury0 - 1Charlton
AShrewsbury0 - 3Wrexham
HShrewsbury3 - 0L Orient
AShrewsbury0 - 1Huddersfield
HShrewsbury1 - 4Peterborough
AShrewsbury0 - 1Stevenage
HShrewsbury1 - 3L Orient
AShrewsbury1 - 1Charlton
AShrewsbury2 - 2Bolton
HShrewsbury0 - 2Wycombe
AShrewsbury1 - 3Portsmouth
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Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Cambridge since 2004
Cambridge
Shrewsbury
Goals: Scored
4
2
Games: Scored
3 / 5
2 / 5
Clean sheets
3 / 5
2 / 5
CMU
2
D
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Cambridge
Draw1 - 1Draw
Cambridge2 - 1
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Cambridge1 - 0
League games at Shrewsbury since 2005
Shrewsbury
Cambridge
Goals: Scored
11
5
Games: Scored
4 / 5
4 / 5
Clean sheets
1 / 5
1 / 5
CMU
1
D
2
SHR
2
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Shrewsbury
1 - 2Cambridge
Shrewsbury5 - 1
Shrewsbury4 - 1
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
Goal Statistics

Cambridge United have been reliable in front of goal of late, finding the net in 5 consecutive League One games. Their PG of 1.5 against Shrewsbury Town on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Cambridge 22nd Shrewsbury 24th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.5
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that Cambridge will score 1 or more goals
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Shrewsbury will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-13
Cambridge have scored 13% fewer goals at home than predicted
+6
Shrewsbury’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
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Cambridge
PG (predicted goals)
Shrewsbury
1.5
1.1
Attack rating
%
better
CMU
SHR
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Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
CMU
SHR
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

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

Cambridge League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
14225
K SmithS KaikaiD AndrewD Andrew
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Brophy MID141
2
-
K Smith MID141
3
-
V Nuñez GLK13
1
-
D Andrew DEF1312
5
-
J Gibbons DEF12
1
-
P Digby MID12
3
-
S Kaikai FWD122
3
-
E Kachunga FWD111
1
-
B Njoku FWD111
1
-
M Morrison DEF10
-
J Okedina DEF10
-
D N'Lundulu FWD102
2
-
E Longelo DEF812
-
Z Rossi DEF7
3
-
J Cousins MID61
-
D. Barton FWD6
-
R Loft FWD6
3
-
S Lavery FWD621
1
-
C O'Riordan DEF4
-
J Stokes MID31
-
K Watts DEF2
-
T Richards MID2
-
J Stevens GLK1
-
Shrewsbury League One squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
15334
T SavinG LloydM BenningM Benning
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Savin GLK15
2
-
G Lloyd FWD1531
3
-
M Benning DEF143
4
-
T Bloxham FWD132
-
M Feeney DEF121
3
-
L. Castledine MID122
2
-
J Marquis FWD1221
3
-
A Gilliead FWD12
1
-
F Ojo MID111
3
-
J Feeney DEF101
2
-
T Perry MID10
1
-
C Junior FWD10
-
L Hoole DEF91
1
-
T Nsiala DEF91
2
-
A Pierre DEF9
3
-
C Winchester MID91
2
-
J Shipley MID91
-
J Rossiter MID8
-
T O'Reilly MID81
2
-
G Nurse DEF6
-
J Kayode FWD2
-
English League One match betting previews, predictions and odds
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Huddersfield v Wigan
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