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

Sat 14th Mar, 15:00 BST, The Abbey Stadium, Cambridge

Gillingham pay League Two rivals Cambridge United a visit on Saturday afternoon, as Gareth Ainsworth guides his team into an away clash with Neil Harris & co. at The Abbey Stadium. Ahead of the game, it's our goal to help you find the perfect bet for you. To this end, stats for the biggest betting market have been published below, with head to head (H2H) history and statistically significant form streaks highlighted. Odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers are included as well.

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Best Tip: Under 2.5 goals

It would probably be a little strong to say that we expect Neil Harris and Gareth Ainsworth to got all-out defensive here, but we're certainly not expecting a glut of goals as Cambridge and Gillingham go head-to-head. The stats belowimply under 2.5 goals (i.e. 2 goals of fewer in total), and we're saying that looks like a strong prediction. With best odds of 1.60 available on under 2.5 goals and neither side looking like strong favourites to win, that's the bet we recommend.

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 1.83.

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

Predictions	Bet365	Coral
Cambridge 52%	8/11	5/6
Draw 27%	11/5	12/5
Gillingham 21%	4/1	18/5
Cambridge 1-0 15%	9/2	19/4
Draw 1-1 12%	11/2	5/1
Cambridge 2-0 11%	13/2	6/1
Draw 0-0 11%	13/2	6/1
Cambridge 2-1 9%	8/1	7/1
Gillingham 1-0 9%	10/1	17/2
Cambridge 3-0 5%	12/1	11/1
Gillingham 2-1 5%	16/1	12/1
Cambridge 3-1 4%	16/1	12/1
Draw 2-2 4%	18/1	14/1
Gillingham 2-0 4%	22/1	16/1
Cambridge 4-0 2%	28/1	22/1
Cambridge 3-2 2%	33/1	22/1
Cambridge 4-1 2%	33/1	25/1
Gillingham 3-1 1%	40/1	28/1
Over 2.5 Goals 39%	13/10	6/5
Under 2.5 Goals 61%	3/5	8/13
Home 1st Goal 54%	4/7	3/5
Away 1st Goal 39%	15/8	9/5
No 1st Goal 7%	13/2	6/1
BTTS - Yes 42%	11/10	21/20
BTTS - No 58%	4/6	7/10
BTTS - Home Win 18%	7/2	16/5
BTTS - Draw 16%	4/1	19/5
BTTS - Away Win 8%	11/1	8/1
Home/draw 79%	1/6	2/11
Away/draw 48%	21/20	19/20
Home/away 73%	4/11	3/10
Over 1.5 Goals 66%	2/5	2/5
Under 1.5 Goals 34%	7/4	9/5
Over 3.5 Goals 19%	10/3	29/10
Under 3.5 Goals 81%	1/5	2/9
Over 4.5 Goals 8%	9/1	13/2
Under 4.5 Goals 92%	1/16	1/14
Over 5.5 Goals 3%	20/1	14/1
Under 5.5 Goals 97%	1/66	1/100
Over 0.5 Goals 89%	1/12	1/14
Under 0.5 Goals 11%	13/2	13/2
Home DNB 71%	1/4	3/10
Away DNB 40%	11/4	11/5
Cambridge win to nil 34%	13/8	-
Gillingham win to nil 13%	7/1	-
Cambridge / Cambridge 29%	7/4	7/4
Cambridge / Gillingham 2%	40/1	28/1
Cambridge / Draw 6%	14/1	12/1
Draw / Cambridge 18%	10/3	18/5
Draw / Gillingham 8%	9/1	8/1
Draw / Draw 17%	15/4	7/2
Gillingham / Cambridge 3%	25/1	20/1
Gillingham / Gillingham 10%	15/2	6/1
Gillingham / Draw 5%	16/1	12/1

Win / draw / win League Two table

Cambridge have played 35 matches so far this season and lay in 3rd place in the League Two league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 32 games against teams below in the table, having won 17, drawn 9 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 13 clean sheets and have failed to score in 7 fixtures. Cambridge have outscored their opponents by 50 goals to 42 goals.

Home League Performance

Cambridge have played 17 games at home winning 11, drawing 5 and losing 1 game. They have scored 28 goals, kept 6 clean sheets and conceded 12 goals at home.

Gillingham are in 16th position in the League Two on 45 points having played 34 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 19 goals and kept 5 clean sheets. They have scored 19 goals in total and failed to score in 6 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 10 games, drawn 7 and won 5. Gillingham have conceded 28 goals, scored 20, failed to score in 7 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

BTTS yes BTTS no BTTS yes BTTS no Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Won Draw Lost Over 0.5 Under 0.5 Over 1.5 Under 1.5 Over 2.5 Under 2.5 Over 3.5 Under 3.5 Over 4.5 Under 4.5 Over 5.5 Under 5.5 For 0-0 Against Won Draw Lost	Cambridge Gillingham
Results by League Table

	TEAM	PLD	W	D	L	GD	PTS	HOME	AWAY	HOME	AWAY
1	Bromley	36	19	13	4	23	70	w 2-1F	Apr 18	l 1-4A	d 2-2A
2	MK Dons	35	18	11	6	32	65	d 1-1F	d 1-1A	Mar 10	l 3-2A
3	Cambridge	35	18	11	6	22	65	-	-	d 1-1A	Mar 14
4	Notts C	35	19	7	9	20	64	Apr 11	l 2-0A	w 1-0F	l 1-0A
5	Swindon	36	19	6	11	16	63	Apr 2	l 3-2F	Mar 17	l 2-0A
6	Salford	35	18	4	13	3	58	Mar 21	d 0-00-0	l 1-2A	Apr 11
7	Grimsby	35	15	11	9	11	56	-	d 1-1F	Apr 18	l 1-0A
8	Chesterfield	36	14	14	8	10	56	d 1-1F	w 0-1F	w 4-1F	l 1-0A
9	Crewe	36	16	8	12	10	56	w 2-1A	May 2	w 1-0F	l 1-0A
10	Barnet	36	14	11	11	5	53	d 0-00-0	Mar 28	d 1-1A	Apr 25
11	Walsall	35	15	8	12	4	53	w 2-0F	Mar 17	w 1-0F	Apr 3
12	Colchester	35	14	10	11	11	52	d 1-1F	w 1-2A	d 1-1F	d 0-00-0
13	Oldham	34	12	13	9	8	49	l 0-1A	w 0-3F	l 0-3A	w 0-1F
14	Fleetwood	35	13	10	12	2	49	w 2-1A	w 1-2F	d 1-1F	l 2-1F
15	Accrington	35	13	8	14	1	47	w 2-0F	d 1-1A	Apr 6	d 1-1A
16	Gillingham	34	11	12	11	0	45	Mar 14	d 1-1F	-	-
17	Shrewsbury	36	11	8	17	-19	41	w 1-0F	l 2-0A	May 2	d 3-3A
18	Cheltenham	34	10	7	17	-21	37	w 1-0F	Apr 6	d 1-1A	-
19	Tranmere	36	9	8	19	-17	35	w 4-2A	d 0-00-0	w 2-1F	d 1-1A
20	Bristol R	35	10	4	21	-23	34	w 3-1F	l 1-0A	Mar 21	w 0-1F
21	Crawley	36	6	11	19	-23	29	w 3-1F	w 0-3F	d 2-2F	Mar 28
22	Barrow	34	7	7	20	-18	28	Apr 25	w 0-2F	d 2-2F	w 0-1F
23	Newport	36	7	7	22	-27	28	w 2-0F	w 0-2F	w 3-2A	w 1-3A
24	Harrogate	36	6	9	21	-30	27	d 1-1F	l 2-1A	l 0-1A	w 0-3F

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Win / draw / win form

Cambridge have not lost in 13 consecutive home league games

Home

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

17 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

3 / 20

Won

Draw

HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Cambridge	1 - 1	MK Dons
Cambridge	1 - 1	Colchester
Cambridge	3 - 1	Bristol R
Cambridge	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
Cambridge	4 - 2	Tranmere
Cambridge	2 - 0	Walsall
Cambridge	2 - 0	Accrington
Cambridge	1 - 1	Chesterfield
Cambridge	2 - 1	Crewe
Cambridge	0 - 0	Barnet
Cambridge	2 - 1	Bromley
Cambridge	3 - 1	Crawley
Cambridge	2 - 1	Fleetwood
Cambridge	0 - 1	Oldham
Cambridge	2 - 0	Newport
Cambridge	1 - 1	Harrogate
Cambridge	1 - 0	Cheltenham
Cambridge	1 - 2	Birmingham
Cambridge	1 - 2	L Orient
Cambridge	0 - 1	Charlton

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

19 / 20

Conceded

11 / 20

Clean sheets

9 / 20

Failed to score

1 / 20

Won

Draw

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
A	Cambridge	1 - 1	Accrington
H	Cambridge	1 - 1	MK Dons
A	Cambridge	2 - 0	Newport
H	Cambridge	1 - 1	Colchester
H	Cambridge	3 - 1	Bristol R
A	Cambridge	3 - 0	Crawley
A	Cambridge	1 - 2	Harrogate
A	Cambridge	3 - 0	Oldham
H	Cambridge	1 - 0	Shrewsbury
H	Cambridge	4 - 2	Tranmere
A	Cambridge	2 - 1	Fleetwood
H	Cambridge	2 - 0	Walsall
A	Cambridge	1 - 0	Chesterfield
A	Cambridge	1 - 1	Gillingham
H	Cambridge	2 - 0	Accrington
A	Cambridge	1 - 1	MK Dons
H	Cambridge	1 - 1	Chesterfield
H	Cambridge	2 - 1	Crewe
A	Cambridge	2 - 0	Barrow
H	Cambridge	0 - 0	Barnet

Away

Overall

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

14 / 20

Clean sheets

6 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Barrow	0 - 1	Gillingham
Chesterfield	1 - 0	Gillingham
Crewe	1 - 0	Gillingham
Notts C	1 - 0	Gillingham
Harrogate	0 - 3	Gillingham
Swindon	2 - 0	Gillingham
Fleetwood	2 - 1	Gillingham
Colchester	0 - 0	Gillingham
Shrewsbury	3 - 3	Gillingham
Bristol R	0 - 1	Gillingham
Grimsby	1 - 0	Gillingham
MK Dons	3 - 2	Gillingham
Newport	1 - 3	Gillingham
Bromley	2 - 2	Gillingham
Oldham	0 - 1	Gillingham
Tranmere	1 - 1	Gillingham
Accrington	1 - 1	Gillingham
Port Vale	0 - 1	Gillingham
Cheltenham	1 - 1	Gillingham
Chesterfield	1 - 1	Gillingham

Goals: Scored

Conceded

Games: Scored

14 / 20

Conceded

16 / 20

Clean sheets

4 / 20

Failed to score

6 / 20

Won

Draw

Lost

OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
H	Gillingham	1 - 1	Fleetwood
A	Gillingham	1 - 0	Barrow
H	Gillingham	0 - 3	Oldham
A	Gillingham	0 - 1	Chesterfield
A	Gillingham	0 - 1	Crewe
H	Gillingham	2 - 1	Tranmere
A	Gillingham	0 - 1	Notts C
H	Gillingham	1 - 4	Bromley
A	Gillingham	3 - 0	Harrogate
H	Gillingham	3 - 2	Newport
A	Gillingham	0 - 2	Swindon
H	Gillingham	1 - 1	Colchester
H	Gillingham	1 - 1	Cambridge
A	Gillingham	1 - 2	Fleetwood
H	Gillingham	2 - 2	Barrow
A	Gillingham	0 - 0	Colchester
A	Gillingham	3 - 3	Shrewsbury
H	Gillingham	1 - 1	Barnet
H	Gillingham	2 - 2	Crawley
A	Gillingham	1 - 0	Bristol R

Goal Statistics

An absolutely dismal PG of just 0.8 should cause concerns for Gillingham fans, as should a 5 League Two matches run in which they have failed to score more than 1 goal.

	Cambridge 3rd	Gillingham 16th
	Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction	1.4 goals	0.8 goals
	Scoring probability
Scoring probability	0 24% 1 34% 2 24% 3 12% 4+ There is a 76% probability that Cambridge will score 1 or more goals	0 44% 1 36% 2 15% 3 4+ There is a 80% probability of Gillingham scoring 1 goal or less

	20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games	+3 Cambridge’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions	-8 Gillingham’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
	1.5 average goals scored	1.1 average goals scored
	0.9 conceded	1.1 conceded

Attack defence ratings
League Two - 2025/2026 season

15%

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CMU

GIL

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Games scored	28		26
Failed to score	7		8
Scored first	21		14
Goals scored	50		42
Avg. goals scored	1.4		1.2
Avg. shots per game	8		10
Avg. shots per goal	6		8
Conversion rate for	18		13
Avg. XG for	1.4		1.5
KickOff rating		+15%

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CMU

GIL

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Games conceded	22		26
Clean sheets	13		8
Conceded first	11		19
Goals conceded	28		42
Avg. goals conceded	0.8		1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded	6		9
Avg. shots/goal conceded	7		7
Conversion rate against	14%		14%
Avg. XG against	0.9		1.4
KickOff rating		+23%

Cambridge v Gillingham League Two lLine ups will show here when available.

Cambridge League Two squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
35	8	7	6
J Eastwood	B Knight	J Brophy	P Mpanzu

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
J Eastwood GLK	35			2 -
K Watts DEF	35	6		2 -
P Mpanzu MID	34	3	1	6 -
J Brophy MID	34	3	7	3 -
S Kaikai FWD	33	7	2	1 -
B Purrington DEF	30		1	4 -
M Jobe DEF	30	2		2 1
L. Bennett DEF	29	2	1	3 -
L Appéré FWD	29	6	1	1 -
J Gibbons DEF	28	2	5	4 -
B Knight FWD	25	8	2	2 -
D Ball MID	24			5 -
S McLoughlin DEF	22	2		-
S Lavery FWD	22	5	1	4 -
A Mayor DEF	17	2	1	2 -
E Kachunga FWD	17		1	1 -
K Smith MID	15		1	3 -
M Morrison DEF	14		1	2 -
G Hoddle MID	14			2 -
K Kouassi FWD	13	2	1	-
Z Rossi DEF	5		1	-
G McConnell MID	4		1	-
Z Bradshaw DEF	2			-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
8	17	7	17
B Knight	B Knight	J Brophy	J Brophy

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
B Knight FWD	8	17	2	3
S Kaikai FWD	7	15	2	11
K Watts DEF	6	11		3
L Appéré FWD	6	15	1	5
S Lavery FWD	5	11	1	2
P Mpanzu MID	3	10	1	2
J Brophy MID	3	9	7	17
M Jobe DEF	2	3		1
L. Bennett DEF	2	3	1	4
J Gibbons DEF	2	5	5	5
S McLoughlin DEF	2	3		2
A Mayor DEF	2	5	1	7
K Kouassi FWD	2	4	1	1
B Purrington DEF		1	1
D Ball MID		2
E Kachunga FWD			1	1
K Smith MID		3	1	2
M Morrison DEF		2	1	2
Z Rossi DEF			1
G McConnell MID		2	1	2
Z Bradshaw DEF		1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
1550	40	233
K Watts	B Purrington	K Watts

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
K Watts DEF	1550	32	233
M Jobe DEF	1115	20	222
J Eastwood GLK	960	1	21
J Gibbons DEF	936	34	122
D Ball MID	920	38	128
J Brophy MID	909	29	101
P Mpanzu MID	848	31	123
B Purrington DEF	696	40	117
L. Bennett DEF	673	37	162
S Kaikai FWD	639	37	112
S McLoughlin DEF	504	25	64
B Knight FWD	476	13	82
M Morrison DEF	378	22	121
A Mayor DEF	371	21	60
G Hoddle MID	359	20	50
K Smith MID	345	11	43
L Appéré FWD	306	15	108
K Kouassi FWD	155	5	79
S Lavery FWD	118	15	48
E Kachunga FWD	115	2	33
G McConnell MID	78	5	17
Z Rossi DEF	75	2	17
Z Bradshaw DEF	45	4	7

Gillingham League Two squad statistics 2025/2026

Overall

Attack

Defence

Most starts	Most goals	Most assists	Most cards
31	7	6	10
R McKenzie	B Dack	M Clark	J Andrews

Players	Appserances	goals	Assists	cards
R McKenzie MID	34	4		2 -
R Hutton DEF	33		3	4 1
S Gale MID	32	1	1	7 -
E Coleman MID	31		1	5 -
B Dack MID	30	7	1	7 -
M Clark DEF	29	3	6	5 1
J Andrews FWD	29	3	1	10 -
A Smith DEF	26		1	5 -
S Vokes FWD	25	2	1	1 -
A Rowe MID	24	1	1	3 -
A Little MID	24	4	2	5 -
S. Palmer-Houlden FWD	23	2		-
G Morris GLK	22		1	1 -
E Nevitt FWD	22	2		6 -
J Williams MID	19	1		2 1
G McCleary FWD	16	1	2	1 -
J Turner GLK	13			-
T. Akomeah DEF	9			1 -
N Khumbeni MID	9		1	1 -
J Smith FWD	9	1		-
L Cirino DEF	8	1		3 -
S Ogie DEF	8			3 -
M. Wyllie FWD	7	1		-
C Masterson DEF	6	2		-
E Williams MID	3		1	-

Most goals	Most shots on target	Most assists	Most big chances
7	21	6	13
B Dack	B Dack	M Clark	R Hutton

Players	goals	shots on	Assists	big chances
B Dack MID	7	21	1	9
R McKenzie MID	4	10		2
A Little MID	4	7	2	9
M Clark DEF	3	6	6	7
J Andrews FWD	3	16	1	2
S Vokes FWD	2	16	1	2
S. Palmer-Houlden FWD	2	11		2
E Nevitt FWD	2	8		1
C Masterson DEF	2	3
S Gale MID	1	7	1	2
A Rowe MID	1	7	1	2
J Williams MID	1	3		1
G McCleary FWD	1	9	2	4
J Smith FWD	1	3		2
L Cirino DEF	1	1
M. Wyllie FWD	1	1
R Hutton DEF		2	3	13
E Coleman MID		5	1	1
A Smith DEF		1	1
G Morris GLK			1	1
J Turner GLK				1
T. Akomeah DEF		1
N Khumbeni MID		1	1	1
S Ogie DEF		1		1
E Williams MID		1	1

Most passes	Most tackles	Most duels won
929	68	284
M Clark	E Coleman	J Andrews

Players	passes	tackles	duels won
M Clark DEF	929	68	143
S Gale MID	882	48	173
A Little MID	855	45	114
G Morris GLK	755	1	10
R Hutton DEF	718	38	106
R McKenzie MID	699	38	174
E Coleman MID	654	68	179
B Dack MID	616	28	72
A Smith DEF	546	35	137
J Andrews FWD	462	11	284
J Turner GLK	450		15
J Williams MID	347	21	61
G McCleary FWD	271	10	37
A Rowe MID	259	25	67
E Nevitt FWD	247	14	73
S Vokes FWD	244	3	114
T. Akomeah DEF	221	11	59
S Ogie DEF	192	14	72
C Masterson DEF	170	5	32
S. Palmer-Houlden FWD	147	14	55
J Smith FWD	81	3	7
N Khumbeni MID	65	4	17
L Cirino DEF	36	4	18
E Williams MID	33	5	11
M. Wyllie FWD	19	2	5