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Forest Green vs Cambridge United

3 December 2022 at 13:00The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire

Match Summary

Forest Green defeated Cambridge United 2:1. The match was played in League One 2022.

Rivalry since 2011

Forest Green vs Cambridge United Head to Head Results· 14

Forest Green and Cambridge United have met 14 times — Forest Green won 7, Cambridge United won 4, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Forest Green leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 38 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.71 per match (21 for the home side, 17 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 8 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2018.

Total goals
38 · 2.7/match
Both scored
8/14 · 57%
Over 2.5
7/14 · 50%

Recent Meetings

07/05/23League One
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20/03/21League Two
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12/12/20League Two
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07/09/19League Two
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22/04/19League Two
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02/10/18League Two
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20/01/18League Two
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26/09/17League Two
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08/03/14National League
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21/09/13National League
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Highest-scoring game: 52 v 2018

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Forest Green have recorded 3 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Cambridge United show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss 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

50%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

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
0
2 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (37%) — the odds may underestimate Forest Green.

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.

7 May 202322/231.46/4.21/7.19
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3 Dec 202222/232.59/3.27/2.80
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Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

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 38.7%Draw 30.6%Away 35.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.553.202.70
Max2.613.302.89
Over 2.5: 47.6%Under 2.5: 58.8%
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 market37.1%29.4%33.5%
Public market37.3%28.8%33.9%

Forest Green vs Cambridge United — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Forest Green
Result vs. Market: Forest Green (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.

Forest GreenHalf-time:10Cambridge United
12Shots8
4Shots on target3

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: Forest Green

W 6D 9L 31
Over 2.548
Goals scored31

Away Record: Cambridge United

W 49D 43L 92
Over 2.544
Goals scored181

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026