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League OneSeason 2022

Cambridge United vs Barnsley

17 September 2022 at 15:00Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Referee: D. Bourne

Match Summary

Barnsley defeated Cambridge United 3:0. The match was played in League One 2022.

Rivalry since 2023

Cambridge United vs Barnsley Head to Head Results· 5

Cambridge United and Barnsley have met 5 times — Cambridge United won 1, Barnsley won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2023. Barnsley leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 5 meetings. A combined 12 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.40 per match (4 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (40%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (20%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Cambridge United are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–4 in 2023.

Drawn
2
·
Total goals
12 · 2.4/match
Both scored
2/5 · 40%
Over 2.5
1/5 · 20%

Recent Meetings

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11/02/23League One
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Highest-scoring game: 04 v 2023

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cambridge United have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Barnsley show 1 win, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.5

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
2
6 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (35%) — the odds may underestimate Barnsley.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

22 Mar 202524/251.70/3.98/4.54
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16 Nov 202424/254.18/3.82/1.79
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29 Mar 202423/241.53/4.35/5.98
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3 Oct 202323/242.91/3.52/2.37
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11 Feb 202322/231.51/4.10/6.76
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17 Sept 202222/232.78/3.30/2.57
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.3%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 36.0%Draw 30.3%Away 38.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.703.252.50
Max2.873.392.66
Over 2.5: 50.0%Under 2.5: 54.1%
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market35.1%28.5%36.4%
Public market33.0%29.1%37.9%
Δ2.1%0.6%1.5%

Cambridge United vs Barnsley — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Barnsley
Result vs. Market: Barnsley (39%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Cambridge UnitedHalf-time:01Barnsley
9Shots10
4Shots on target5

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Cambridge United

W 49D 43L 92
Over 2.544
Goals scored181

Away Record: Barnsley

W 176D 114L 124
Over 2.556
Goals scored642

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026