Cambridge United vs Barnsley

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 25
Regular Season Table
Cambridge United 5 · Barnsley 18

Team Overview

Cambridge United (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 2-0-1

Goals For / Against

6 / 5
Avg: 2.00 / 1.67

Points

6
Avg: 2.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

0
Barnsley (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 1-1-1

Goals For / Against

3 / 4
Avg: 1.00 / 1.33

Points

4
Avg: 1.33

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

2

Match Prediction Angles

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context for this League One fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.00
PPG
1.33
2.00
GF
1.00
1.67
GA
1.33
100%
O2.5
67%
100%
BTTS
33%
67%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Cambridge United rank5th
Barnsley rank18th
Cambridge United points12
Barnsley points8
Cambridge United: #5 · 12 pts · GD +2
2 pts off the top 2. 2 pts above the play-off edge. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Barnsley: #18 · 8 pts · GD -5
6 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
4-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Cambridge United last 5 home

W L W
Points6/9
Weighted index67
Goals6-5
Record2-0-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Barnsley last 5 away

L W D
Points4/9
Weighted index39
Goals3-4
Record1-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Cambridge United trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS100%
BTTS + O2.5100%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Barnsley trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS33%
BTTS + O2.533%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 67% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Cambridge United score at home100%
Cambridge United clean sheet at home0%
Barnsley score away33%
Barnsley clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Cambridge United score first67%
Cambridge United win after scoring first50%
Barnsley score first33%
Barnsley win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Cambridge United 100% · Barnsley 0%
Avg first goal minute: Cambridge United 41.5' · Barnsley 15.0'

Vs league average

Cambridge United score at home2.00 vs 1.55
Cambridge United concede at home1.67 vs 1.37
Barnsley score away1.00 vs 1.37
Barnsley concede away1.33 vs 1.55
Cambridge United score 29% above league average, while Barnsley score 27% below league average.
Defensive side: Cambridge United are 21% above league average at home, and Barnsley are 14% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS40%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 3.

Cambridge United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
0-15 1
31-45 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
31-45 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
46-60 0

Barnsley goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
61-75 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
16-30 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
31-45 0
61-75 0

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games6
Home Wins1
Draws2
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals2 (33.3%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games3
Home Wins0
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS1 (33.3%)

Cambridge United vs Barnsley Head-to-Head History by Season