Cambridge United FC
Football England - EFL League Two Abbey Stadium Sat 2 Aug 10:00
Cheltenham Town FC
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  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

League Two Betting Preview: Cambridge vs Cheltenham

Recently relegated Cambridge host Cheltenham in this League Two match at Abbey Stadium, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Saturday 2 August. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and confirmed lineups.

Side With U's on the Full-Time Result

The standout bet can be found on the Full-Time Result market where Cambridge are currently priced at -120. We think they can overcome Cheltenham and this looks a value play.

Teams’ Last Clash Saw 1-0 Cheltenham Win

Cambridge United were defeated when last in League One action. Abbey Stadium saw them beaten 2-1 at home to Birmingham City.

Cheltenham Town lost on their travels in their previous game. Bromley won 3-0 at Hayes Lane.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Cheltenham have enjoyed four consecutive victories against Cambridge. In the last clash, Cheltenham banked a 1-0 League One win when visiting Abbey Stadium. The past 10 meetings between these sides have resulted in six Cheltenham victories and one Cambridge win. There have also been three draws.

League Two G W D L GF GA GD GD P
3 Cambridge logo Cambridge 46 22 16 8 66 33 33 66:33 82
18 Cheltenham logo Cheltenham 46 14 10 22 53 79 -26 53:79 52
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Confirmed Lineups

Cambridge confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jake Eastwood (GK), Liam Bennett, Michael Morrison, Kelland Watts, Ben Purrington, Dominic Ball, Shane McLoughlin, James Brophy, Ben Knight, Sullay Kaikai, Louis Appere.

Cheltenham confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Joe Day (GK), Darragh Power, Robbie Cundy, Scot Bennett, Taine Anderson, Liam Kinsella, Luke Young, Jordan Thomas, Ryan Broom, Ethon Archer, George Miller.

Cambridge vs Cheltenham Prediction & Betting Tips

This Cambridge vs Cheltenham betting guide features sharp analysis across major markets, including an expert match prediction, correct score bet and a strategic bet builder.

Match Prediction

We really like Cambridge at odds of -120 to win this League Two game, with this bet making lots of appeal. There’s a nice potential return and we think a victory could be on the cards.

Current team news and the latest form provide useful pieces of information when it comes to making League Two recommendations. It’s also vital to have access to all available stats so that we make the most informed football picks.

Key Cambridge vs Cheltenham league stats:

  • Cheltenham have lost 3 of their last 5 games on the road.

The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 54.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our experts have this probability close to 60%. This is why we regard this as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Cambridge Cambridge logo 2 - 1 Cheltenham logo Cheltenham

There’s the option to wager on Cambridge to win by a 2-1 scoreline. Odds of +650 are on offer and this is a correct score bet that should provide plenty of entertainment.

Bet Builder Tips

Full-Time Result Cambridge -120
Both Team To Score Yes -150
Total Goals Over 2.5 -133

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Cambridge vs Cheltenham Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Latest Match Odds Suggest Cambridge Win

Favourites Cambridge United are regarded as the likeliest winners for this League Two clash. The -110 about them triumphing means a 52% chance of coming out on top based on their current betting odds. The +250 means that Cheltenham Town are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.

The Asian Handicap -0.5 bet means you need your selection to simply win. Cambridge are -112, although Cheltenham are +0.5 at -115 and you win with the latter if things end in a draw.

The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. The Both Teams to Score market is always popular and BTTS Yes can be backed at -161.

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Stats: League Two matches only
Cambridge have not won at Abbey Stadium in the past seven matches. Neil Harris' men have finished with six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.80 goals per game and conceding 1.20.

Cheltenham have finished with five defeats, four wins and one draw in the past 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.30 goals per game and conceding 1.90.

When the teams previously met at Abbey Stadium, Cheltenham defeated Cambridge 1-0. The previous 4 H2H matches at Abbey Stadium have featured three Cheltenham wins and one draw.

Last 10 League Games W-D-L G GF GA O2.5 U2.5 B-Y B-No
Cambridge logo Cambridge Home Stats 1-3-6 2.00 0.80 1.20 3 7 5 5
Cheltenham logo Cheltenham Away Stats 4-1-5 3.20 1.30 1.90 7 3 4 6
  • W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
  • G = Avg. Goals
  • GF = Avg. Goals For
  • GA = Avg. Goals Against
  • O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
  • U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
  • B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
  • B-No = Matches BTTS No
Team Stats
Cambridge logo Cambridge League Stats
Cheltenham logo Cheltenham League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 5 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals

Cambridge vs Cheltenham Lineups & Team News

Be smart with your bets — check the Cambridge vs Cheltenham team news beforehand. Stay informed with our predicted and confirmed League Two lineups and the latest injury reports.

Cambridge Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cheltenham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cambridge Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

1 Jake Eastwood
2 Liam Bennett 5 Michael Morrison 6 Kelland Watts 3 Ben Purrington
4 Dominic Ball 21 Shane McLoughlin
7 James Brophy 14 Ben Knight 11 Sullay Kaikai
9 Louis Appere
1 Joe Day
12 Darragh Power 6 Robbie Cundy 17 Scot Bennett 23 Taine Anderson
4 Liam Kinsella 8 Luke Young
11 Jordan Thomas 14 Ryan Broom 22 Ethon Archer
10 George Miller

Cheltenham Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Cambridge Substitutes

  • 17Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu
  • 18Ryan Loft
  • 22Zak Bradshaw
  • 23Mamadou Jobe
  • 25Ben Hughes
  • 26James Gibbons
  • 38George Hoddle

Cheltenham Substitutes

  • 2Arkell Jude-Boyd
  • 5James Wilson
  • 9Lee Angol
  • 19Jokubas Mazionis
  • 20Jake Bickerstaff
  • 38Harry Tustin
  • 41Mamadou Diallo

Previous Cambridge Lineups

03 May League One
Cambridge 1-2 Birmingham
26 Apr League One
Burton 2-1 Cambridge
21 Apr League One
Cambridge 1-2 Leyton Orient
18 Apr League One
Huddersfield 1-2 Cambridge
12 Apr League One
Cambridge 0-1 Charlton
05 Apr League One
Shrewsbury 0-1 Cambridge

Previous Cheltenham Lineups

03 May League Two
Bromley 3-0 Cheltenham
26 Apr League Two
Cheltenham 3-2 Carlisle
21 Apr League Two
Notts County 1-2 Cheltenham
18 Apr League Two
Cheltenham 1-1 Gillingham
10 Apr League Two
Crewe 2-3 Cheltenham
05 Apr League Two
Cheltenham 0-2 Doncaster
Team Squads

Cambridge Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Neil Harris

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Amaru Kaunda - - - - - - - - - -
Kelland Watts - - - - - - - - - -
Zak Bradshaw - - - - - - - - - -
Sullay Kaikai - - - - - - - - - -
Shayne Lavery - - - - - - - - - -

Cheltenham Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Michael Flynn

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Arkell Jude-Boyd - - - - - - - - - -
Jordan Thomas - - - - - - - - - -
Taine Anderson - - - - - - - - - -
Scott Bennett - - - - - - - - - -
Ryan Broom - - - - - - - - - -
England FlagLeague Two Table
League Two Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Bromley 46 24 15 7 71:46 87
2 MK Dons 46 24 14 8 86:45 86
3 Cambridge 46 22 16 8 66:33 82
4 Salford 46 25 6 15 61:51 81
5 Notts County 46 24 8 14 74:52 80
6 Chesterfield 46 21 16 9 71:56 79
7 Grimsby 46 22 12 12 74:50 78
8 Barnet 46 21 13 12 70:53 76
9 Swindon 46 22 9 15 70:59 75
10 Oldham 46 18 14 14 60:44 68
11 Crewe 46 19 10 17 64:58 67
12 Colchester 46 18 12 16 62:49 66
13 Walsall 46 18 11 17 56:56 65
14 Bristol Rovers 46 19 5 22 56:65 62
15 Fleetwood 46 15 16 15 57:58 61
16 Accr. Stanley 46 14 11 21 47:58 53
17 Gillingham 46 13 14 19 53:72 53
18 Cheltenham 46 14 10 22 53:79 52
19 Shrewsbury 46 13 10 23 42:69 49
20 Newport 46 12 7 27 48:77 43
21 Tranmere 46 10 11 25 54:79 41
22 Crawley 46 8 16 22 44:68 40
23 Harrogate 46 10 9 27 39:68 39
24 Barrow 46 9 9 28 45:78 36
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Cambridge 23 15 6 2 43:15 51
2 Bromley 23 14 9 0 41:21 51
3 Salford 23 14 4 5 34:24 46
4 MK Dons 23 13 6 4 41:20 45
5 Notts County 23 13 4 6 45:25 43
6 Grimsby 23 12 5 6 41:22 41
7 Chesterfield 23 11 8 4 38:24 41
8 Crewe 23 12 5 6 34:28 41
9 Swindon 23 11 6 6 38:27 39
10 Oldham 23 10 8 5 30:18 38
11 Bristol Rovers 23 12 1 10 31:28 37
12 Colchester 23 10 6 7 35:23 36
13 Barnet 23 10 6 7 38:29 36
14 Fleetwood 23 8 9 6 34:34 33
15 Shrewsbury 23 9 6 8 22:27 33
16 Accr. Stanley 23 9 5 9 27:27 32
17 Cheltenham 23 9 4 10 28:33 31
18 Gillingham 23 8 7 8 29:36 31
19 Walsall 23 8 5 10 23:30 29
20 Crawley 23 5 10 8 26:28 25
21 Newport 23 6 4 13 24:37 22
22 Barrow 23 5 4 14 18:34 19
23 Tranmere 23 4 6 13 22:37 18
24 Harrogate 23 4 3 16 16:38 15

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