Cambridge United v Walsall result
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Cambridge United 1–0 Walsall — Cambridge United won this League Two match.
Next for Cambridge United: Cambridge United v Wycombe, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Walsall: Walsall v Oldham, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Cambridge United 1–0 Walsall · League Two
- Venue: Abbey Stadium · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Referee: B. Toner
- Head-to-head (last 2): Cambridge United 1 · draws 0 · Walsall 1 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Cambridge United 2W 1D 2L · Walsall 0W 2D 3L
Cambridge United 1–0 Walsall (League Two): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 2 March 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Cambridge United for / against | Line | Walsall for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.25 for · 0.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 1 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 4.2 for · 5.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 4 for · 7 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots | 12.6 for · 10.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 7.75 for · 14 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.6 for · 3.6 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.25 for · 4.75 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 12.8 for · 12.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14.75 for · 11.25 against n 4 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 0.6 for · 1 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.5 for · 1.25 against n 4 Last 5 |
Referee: B. Toner.
Cambridge United
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Ironside n 8 | 71.8 | 2.7 | 1.6 | — |
| P. Mullin n 8 | 89.4 | 2.1 | 1.4 | — |
| L. O'Neil n 8 | 32.1 | 2.1 | 0.7 | — |
| S. Tracey n 8 | 39 | 1.7 | 1.4 | — |
| A. May n 8 | 86.9 | 1.6 | 1 | J. Gordon |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Mullin n 8 | 89.4 | 2.6 | 1 |
| H. Knibbs n 8 | 45.9 | 2 | 0.7 |
| L. O'Neil n 8 | 32.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| A. May n 8 | 86.9 | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| J. Iredale n 8 | 46.9 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. O'Neil n 8 | 32.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| W. Hoolahan n 8 | 89.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 |
| P. Mullin n 8 | 89.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| H. Knibbs n 8 | 45.9 | 0.5 | 0 |
| J. Ironside n 8 | 71.8 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. O'Neil n 8 | 32.1 | 3.9 |
| P. Digby n 8 | 90 | 3.5 |
| A. Alese n 8 | 64.8 | 3.3 |
| A. May n 8 | 86.9 | 2.7 |
| J. Iredale n 8 | 46.9 | 2.6 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| C. Burton n 8 | 90 | 1.9 |
Walsall
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Gordon n 8 | 76.8 | 3.7 | 1.9 | A. May |
| C. Cockerill-Mollett n 8 | 45.6 | 2.5 | 1.5 | — |
| D. Osei Yaw n 8 | 34.6 | 2.3 | 1.3 | — |
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 66.5 | 2.2 | 1.9 | — |
| S. Sinclair n 8 | 38.1 | 2.1 | 1.2 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 66.5 | 2 | 0.8 |
| J. Reid n 8 | 33.8 | 2 | 0.3 |
| D. Osei Yaw n 8 | 34.6 | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| W. McDonald n 8 | 77.6 | 1 | 0.3 |
| J. Gordon n 8 | 76.8 | 1 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| E. Adebayo n 8 | 66.5 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| T. Wright n 4 | 78.3 | 0 | 0.6 |
| C. Lavery n 8 | 57.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. Gordon n 8 | 76.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| Z. Jules n 8 | 68.4 | 0.2 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Vincent n 8 | 45.4 | 3 |
| A. Bates n 8 | 66.9 | 2.5 |
| J. Gordon n 8 | 76.8 | 2.3 |
| L. Kinsella n 8 | 85.8 | 2.2 |
| D. Osei Yaw n 8 | 34.6 | 1.9 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Roberts n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
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Match statistics & details
Cambridge United player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Burton | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| K. Knoyle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Declan Drysdale | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| G. Taylor | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| H. Dunk | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7.6 |
| A. May | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.2 |
| H. Boateng | 90 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| W. Hoolahan | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Ironside | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| P. Mullin | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.5 |
| L. O'Neil | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Tracey sub | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
Walsall player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Roberts | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| H. White | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| D. Scarr | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| M. Sadler | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Kinsella | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 |
| M. Melbourne | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Osadebe | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| J. Gordon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| C. Lavery | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| S. Perry | 75 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| C. Norman | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| T. Wright sub | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Bates sub | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| W. McDonald sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Cambridge United v Walsall — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2020-10-27 Walsall 0–2 Cambridge United
- 2019-11-16 Walsall 2–1 Cambridge United
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Cambridge United and Walsall?
- In their last 2 meetings, Cambridge United won 1, Walsall won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Cambridge United and Walsall?
- Recent form — Cambridge United 2W 1D 2L; Walsall 0W 2D 3L.
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