Cambridge United v Burton Albion prediction
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TACTIX’s free model pick for Cambridge United v Burton Albion, League One on Sat, 13 Feb 2027 15:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.
The match
Cambridge United host Burton Albion in League One on Saturday 13 February (kick-off 15:00 UK).
The key numbers
Cambridge United have scored in nine consecutive matches in all competitions. Cambridge United are unbeaten in their last eight matches in all competitions. Burton Albion are winless in their last four matches in all competitions.
Form and the table
Nine of Cambridge United’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (60%). Both teams scored in 11 of Cambridge United’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). At home, Cambridge United have five wins, two draws and two defeats in their last 9 home matches in all competitions — 1.89 points per game, scoring 1.67 and conceding 1.11. Cambridge United have scored 18 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Cambridge United have conceded 14 goals, the 11th-fewest of the 24 clubs.
10 of Burton Albion’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in 11 of Burton Albion’s last 15 results in all competitions (73%). Away from home, Burton Albion have two wins, two draws and three defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.14 points per game, scoring 1.14 and conceding 1.57. Burton Albion have scored 16 goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 24 clubs (2026/27 so far). Burton Albion have conceded 18 goals, the eighth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.
Cambridge United (fourth) and Burton Albion (14th) are six points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Cambridge United the stronger side, 154 rating points above Burton Albion (Cambridge United 1610, Burton Albion 1456, after at least 195 rated matches each).
Head-to-head
The most recent meeting, on 5 September 2026, finished Burton Albion 2–2 Cambridge United.
Team news
Predicted Cambridge United XI (4-2-3-1): J. Eastwood, K. Watts, C. Heffernan, Z. Bradshaw, C. Perry, D. Ball, B. Knight, P. Mpanzu, O. Moxon, S. Kaikai, G. Ahadme — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Mamadou Jobe (5.7 per match over three appearances, one assist) and Benjamin Knight (4.3 per match over 12 appearances, five goals and two assists) have been Cambridge United’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Cambridge United (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Mamadou Jobe averages 1.2 tackles per 90 over 583 minutes, with a tackle in four of the last 10 appearances. Benjamin Knight averages 1.8 key passes per 90 over 925 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.
Predicted Burton Albion XI (3-4-2-1): C. Addai, C. Tilt, T. Sibbick, F. Delap, K. Chauke, J. Armer, R. Borges Rodrigues, W. Collar, K. Lofthouse, S. Krubally, C. Webster — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Finn Delap (4.7 per match over 10 appearances, three goals) and Jack Armer (4.5 per match over 11 appearances, three goals and one assist) have been Burton Albion’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Burton Albion (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Finn Delap averages 2.1 tackles per 90 over 853 minutes, with a tackle in 10 of the last 10 appearances. Jack Armer averages 1.3 key passes per 90 over 934 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
The numbers
- Kick-off: · League One · Abbey Stadium
- Head-to-head (last 6): Cambridge United 1 · draws 2 · Burton Albion 3 · 2 goals/game
- Recent form: Cambridge United 2W 3D 0L · Burton Albion 1W 2D 2L
Cambridge United v Burton Albion (League One): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 21 October 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 20 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cambridge United for / against | Line | Burton Albion for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 8.63 for · 6.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4.5 for · 7 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 13.25 for · 13.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12 for · 13.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.38 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.38 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.38 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.25 for · 13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.75 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Cambridge United
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gassan Ahadme n 8 | 76 | 2.7 | 2.8 | — |
| Raees Bangura-Williams n 8 | 28.9 | 2.3 | 0.4 | — |
| S. Lavery n 8 | 31.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 | — |
| G. McConnell n 8 | 44.5 | 1.8 | 1.8 | — |
| G. Hoddle n 8 | 25.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Knight n 8 | 76.8 | 2.1 | 0.9 |
| S. Kaikai n 8 | 68.5 | 2.1 | 0.8 |
| Lucas Pasquoto n 8 | 32.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| Gassan Ahadme n 8 | 76 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| G. McConnell n 8 | 44.5 | 1.8 | 1.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Lavery n 8 | 31.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| B. Knight n 8 | 76.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
| G. McConnell n 8 | 44.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| L. Appéré n 8 | 21.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| Gassan Ahadme n 8 | 76 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Raees Bangura-Williams n 8 | 28.9 | 4.3 |
| S. Curtis n 8 | 62.6 | 3.2 |
| O. Moxon n 8 | 53.5 | 2.9 |
| D. Ball n 8 | 87 | 2.3 |
| G. McConnell n 8 | 44.5 | 2.3 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Eastwood n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
Burton Albion
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark O’Mahony n 8 | 12 | 2.8 | 0.9 | — |
| W. Collar n 8 | 57 | 2 | 1 | — |
| Caylan Vickers n 8 | 51.4 | 1.8 | 0.4 | — |
| J. Sraha n 8 | 25.1 | 1.8 | 2.2 | — |
| M. Dennis n 8 | 52.8 | 1.7 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Arubi n 8 | 66.9 | 4.2 | 1.7 |
| M. Dennis n 8 | 52.8 | 3 | 0.9 |
| Mark O’Mahony n 8 | 12 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| Zac Scutt n 8 | 23 | 2.4 | 1.5 |
| Lucas Pasquoto n 8 | 32.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Arubi n 8 | 66.9 | 0.7 | 0 |
| Caylan Vickers n 8 | 51.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Zac Scutt n 8 | 23 | 0.5 | 0 |
| K. Lofthouse n 8 | 89.9 | 0 | 0.4 |
| F. Delap n 8 | 84.1 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Sulyman Krubally n 8 | 42.9 | 4.7 |
| J. Sraha n 8 | 25.1 | 4 |
| Emeka Adeile n 6 | 15.2 | 4 |
| T. Sibbick n 8 | 84.4 | 2.9 |
| Harvey Araujo n 8 | 49.8 | 2.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Addai n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
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Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Cambridge United v Burton Albion — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2026-09-05 Burton Albion 2–2 Cambridge United
- 2025-04-26 Burton Albion 2–1 Cambridge United
- 2024-10-26 Cambridge United 1–0 Burton Albion
- 2024-01-27 Cambridge United 0–0 Burton Albion
- 2023-10-09 Burton Albion 2–1 Cambridge United
- 2023-05-03 Burton Albion 1–0 Cambridge United
Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Cambridge United and Burton Albion?
- In their last 6 meetings, Cambridge United won 1, Burton Albion won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 2 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cambridge United and Burton Albion?
- Recent form — Cambridge United 2W 3D 0L; Burton Albion 1W 2D 2L.
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