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Cambridge United v Cheltenham Town : League Two match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 2nd Aug, 15:00 BST, The Abbey Stadium, Cambridge

Neil Critchley and Michael John Flynn pit their wits in the League Two on Saturday afternoon, as Cambridge United face Cheltenham Town at The Abbey Stadium. You'll see statistics supporting our top of below, but be sure to take a look at the 16 other betting markets we cover too. We aim to deliver as full a picture as possible, with League Two performances and head-to-heads included, so that you can make a smart bet. Finally, be sure to get the best odds and bet smart.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

KickOff's predictive algorithm suggests there's a 80% probability of Cambridge and Cheltenham delivering at least a couple of goals in this League Two clash. Recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records are central to that calculation , and the bookies favour that outcome too. This over 1.5 goals tip is available at a best price of 1.20.

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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Cambridge are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 52% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.91.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Cambridge
52%
1.951.20
Draw
23%
3.305.00
Cheltenham
24%
4.1019.00
Draw 1-1
11%
6.505.25
Cambridge 2-1
10%
9.008.50
Cambridge 1-0
10%
6.502.30
Cambridge 2-0
9%
8.503.90
Cheltenham 2-1
6%
15.0021.00
Cheltenham 1-0
6%
10.006.00
Cambridge 3-1
6%
17.0023.00
Draw 2-2
6%
17.0029.00
Draw 0-0
5%
8.502.90
Cambridge 3-0
5%
17.0011.00
Cheltenham 2-0
4%
19.0017.00
Cambridge 3-2
3%
29.0056.00
Cambridge 4-1
3%
41.0056.00
Cheltenham 3-1
2%
34.0067.00
Cambridge 4-0
2%
34.0034.00
Over 2.5 Goals
56%
2.153.70
Under 2.5 Goals
44%
1.671.25
Home 1st Goal
54%
1.672.15
Away 1st Goal
43%
2.503.25
No 1st Goal
3%
8.502.90
BTTS - Yes
56%
1.912.88
BTTS - No
44%
1.801.36
BTTS - Home Win
26%
4.506.50
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.754.80
BTTS - Away Win
13%
8.5017.00
Home/draw
76%
1.221.00
Away/draw
48%
1.804.20
Home/away
77%
1.331.15
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
1.361.55
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
3.002.30
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
3.7510.00
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
1.251.04
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
9.0029.00
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
1.071.00
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
19.0061.00
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1.021.00
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1.071.36
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
8.502.90
Home DNB
69%
1.401.40
Away DNB
41%
2.752.70
Cambridge win to nil
27%
3.25-
Cheltenham win to nil
12%
6.50-
Cambridge / Cambridge
27%
3.1012.00
Cambridge / Cheltenham
3%
34.0051.00
Cambridge / Draw
6%
15.0029.00
Draw / Cambridge
16%
4.752.62
Draw / Cheltenham
10%
8.004.50
Draw / Draw
14%
5.002.45
Cheltenham / Cambridge
4%
26.0041.00
Cheltenham / Cheltenham
13%
6.5019.00
Cheltenham / Draw
6%
15.0029.00
Win / draw / win League Two table
Won
Draw
Lost
Cambridge
Cheltenham
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
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Aug 30
Feb 21
Apr 18
Oct 18
2
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Feb 17
Aug 19
May 2
Nov 29
3
Walsall000000 
Jan 1
Mar 17
Oct 25
Apr 11
4
Crewe000000 
Nov 29
May 2
Mar 17
Jan 1
5
Notts C000000 
Apr 11
Oct 25
Nov 8
Mar 21
6
Salford000000 
Mar 21
Nov 8
Feb 21
Aug 29
7
Shrewsbury000000 
Jan 27
Oct 11
Dec 26
Mar 14
8
Grimsby000000 
Jan 4
Sep 13
Jan 24
Sep 27
9
Tranmere000000 
Jan 24
Sep 27
Mar 28
Nov 15
10
Crawley000000 
Oct 4
Jan 10
Jan 4
Sep 13
11
Oldham000000 
Sep 6
Jan 31
Sep 20
Jan 17
12
Bristol R000000 
Feb 14
Aug 23
Nov 22
Apr 25
13
Cambridge000000 
-
-
Apr 6
Aug 2
14
Chesterfield000000 
Dec 9
Dec 29
Aug 9
Apr 3
15
Swindon000000 
Apr 3
Aug 9
Dec 29
Dec 9
16
Bromley000000 
Oct 18
Apr 18
Aug 19
Feb 17
17
Gillingham000000 
Mar 14
Dec 26
Jan 27
Oct 11
18
Fleetwood000000 
Sep 20
Jan 17
Oct 4
Jan 10
19
Barnet000000 
Nov 15
Mar 28
Aug 23
Feb 14
20
MK Dons000000 
Feb 28
Dec 13
Feb 7
Aug 16
21
Cheltenham000000 
Aug 2
Apr 6
-
-
22
Barrow000000 
Apr 25
Nov 22
Mar 6
Dec 19
23
Harrogate000000 
Aug 16
Feb 7
Dec 13
Feb 27
24
Accrington000000 
Dec 19
Mar 7
Sep 6
Jan 31
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Cambridge have lost 3 consecutive league games
7
Cambridge have not won in 7 consecutive home league games
Cambridge
20 league games
Home
7
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
Cheltenham
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
Won
6
Draw
6
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Cheltenham have beaten Cambridge in 4 consecutive league meetings
5
Cheltenham have not lost to Cambridge in 5 consecutive league meetings
League games at Cambridge since 2005
Cambridge
Cheltenham
Goals: Scored
12
13
Games: Scored
6 / 9
8 / 9
Clean sheets
1 / 9
3 / 9
CMU
3
D
1
CHT
5
League games at Cheltenham since 2004
Cheltenham
Cambridge
Goals: Scored
12
11
Games: Scored
7 / 10
7 / 10
Clean sheets
3 / 10
3 / 10
CMU
2
D
3
CHT
5
Goal Statistics

Cambridge United's fans will be hoping for goals on Saturday afternoon, not least because Cheltenham Town have conceded in each of their last 15 League Two outings. A PG of 1.8 for Neil Critchley's side suggests that run should continue.

Cambridge Cheltenham
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.8
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that Cambridge will score 1 or more goals
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Cheltenham will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-20
Cambridge have scored 20% fewer goals at home than predicted
+17
Cheltenham have scored 17% more goals when away than predicted
1.1
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.6
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season
Cambridge
PG (predicted goals)
Cheltenham
1.8
1.1
Attack rating
0%
better
CMU
CHT
view stats
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
0%
better
CMU
CHT
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 Cheltenham League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Cambridge League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Eastwood GLK
-
L. Bennett DEF
-
M Morrison DEF
-
K Watts DEF
-
B Purrington DEF
-
D Ball  MID
-
S McLoughlin MID
-
J Brophy MID
-
B Knight MID
-
S Kaikai MID
-
L Appéré FWD
-
Subs
B. Hughes GLK
-
Z Bradshaw DEF
-
M Jobe DEF
-
J Gibbons DEF
-
P Mpanzu MID
-
G Hoddle MID
-
R Loft FWD
-
Cheltenham League Two squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
0000
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Day GLK
-
D Power DEF
-
R Cundy DEF
-
S Bennett DEF
-
L Kinsella MID
-
L Young  MID
-
J. Thomas MID
-
R Broom MID
-
E Archer MID
-
G Miller FWD
-
Subs
M. Diallo GLK
-
A. Jude-Boyd DEF
-
J Wilson DEF
-
H. Tustin MID
-
J Bickerstaff FWD
-
L Angol FWD
-