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Burton vs Cambridge Utd

England England

League One Pirelli Stadium, Burton upon Trent
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Match Events

16'
Ball D.
19' Event
Delap F.
31'
Krubally S.

AI Match Summary

The League One game between Burton and Cambridge Utd finished 2-2.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

40%
Burton
35%
Draws
25%
Cambridge Utd
Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Burton

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

40% / Low Confidence
  • Cambridge Utd carry the better recent record into this one.
  • Burton are the model's pick here, at 60%.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 62.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 13%
Over 4.5 Goals 6%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 34%
Burton Clean Sheet 68%
Cambridge Utd Clean Sheet 13%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Burton Cambridge Utd
Matches Played 29 30
Wins 8 14
Draws 12 12
Losses 9 4
Goals Scored 1.1 1.6
Goals Conceded 1.1 0.77
Expected Goals (xG) 1.13 1.06
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 5, 2026 League One
Burton vs Cambridge Utd
2:2
Apr 26, 2025 League One
Burton vs Cambridge Utd
2:1
Oct 26, 2024 League One
Cambridge Utd vs Burton
1:0
Jan 27, 2024 League One
Cambridge Utd vs Burton
0:0
Oct 9, 2023 League One
Burton vs Cambridge Utd
2:1

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Burton Compare

Top Goalscorer Delap F.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Tilt C.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56

Cambridge Utd Compare

Top Goalscorer Ahadme G.
2 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.96
Avg xA / game 0.59

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Burton 68 / 100
Cambridge Utd 19 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Burton Cambridge Utd

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Burton Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Burton's goal record stands at 72% scoring rate across 29 recent games.

Cambridge Utd's defensive record shows goals conceded in 60% of 30 matches.

Historical meetings average 2.20 goals per match.

Solid form: Burton remains unbeaten in 4 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

Burton VS Cambridge Utd
1.38 Goals Scored 1
1.13 Goals Conceded 0.88
75% Over 1.5 50%
50% Over 2.5 38%
13% Over 3.5 13%

Recent Form & Match History

Burton

(Home)
05 Sept
Burton
2 : 2
Cambridge Utd
02 Sept
Burton
4 : 1
AFC Wimbledon
29 Aug
Notts County
2 : 1
Burton
22 Aug
Leicester
1 : 2
Burton
15 Aug
Burton
1 : 1
Stevenage
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Cambridge Utd

(Away)
05 Sept
Burton
2 : 2
Cambridge Utd
01 Sept
Bradford City
1 : 2
Cambridge Utd
29 Aug
Cambridge Utd
1 : 2
Huddersfield
25 Aug
Cambridge Utd
0 : 1
Millwall
22 Aug
Bromley
1 : 1
Cambridge Utd
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Sheffield Wed 5 4 0 1 13:6 12
2 Huddersfield 5 3 2 0 10:4 11
3 Stockport County 5 3 0 2 13:6 9
4 Bradford City 5 3 0 2 5:4 9
5 Burton 5 2 2 1 10:7 8
6 Cambridge Utd 5 2 2 1 9:8 8
7 Luton 5 2 2 1 11:11 8
8 Reading 4 2 1 1 11:5 7
9 Leyton Orient 5 2 1 2 10:6 7
10 Oxford Utd 4 2 1 1 9:6 7
11 Blackpool 5 2 1 2 9:7 7
12 Notts County 5 1 4 0 7:6 7
13 Plymouth 5 2 1 2 7:8 7
14 Barnsley 5 2 1 2 6:8 7
15 AFC Wimbledon 5 2 1 2 4:7 7
16 Stevenage 5 1 3 1 9:6 6
17 Mansfield 5 2 0 3 8:11 6
18 Leicester 5 1 2 2 4:7 5
19 Milton Keynes Dons 5 0 4 1 7:9 4
20 Peterborough 5 1 1 3 3:9 4
21 Bromley 5 1 1 3 4:15 4
22 Doncaster 5 0 3 2 6:8 3
23 Wycombe 5 0 3 2 7:12 3
24 Wigan 5 1 0 4 5:11 3
Promotion - Championship 2027/2028 (Main)
Promotion - League One (Play Offs)
Relegation - League Two 2027/2028 (Main)