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England

EFL Cup Abbey Stadium, Cambridge

Cambridge Utd

2 - 1

Barnet

Our Tip

Match Events

49'

Tshimanga K.

52'

Knight B.

Assist: McConnell G.

57'

Heath I.

Assist: Appere L.

Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

First leg ended 2-1. The second leg ended 2-1.

Win Probability Meter

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

38%

Cambridge Utd

35%

Draws

27%

Barnet

Draw rate projection: 35% Favored: Cambridge Utd

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

38% / Low Confidence

Cambridge Utd carry the better recent record into this one.
Cambridge Utd are the model's pick here, at 70%.
Cambridge Utd have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
Historical meetings favor Cambridge Utd, who have won 1 of the last 5 encounters.
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 22%

Over 4.5 Goals 10%

Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 35.2%

Cambridge Utd Clean Sheet 68%

Barnet Clean Sheet 11%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric	Cambridge Utd	Barnet
Matches Played	28	29
Wins	15	14
Draws	10	9
Losses	3	6
Goals Scored	1.68	1.79
Goals Conceded	0.64	1.24
Expected Goals (xG)	1.25	1.00
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA)	1.10	1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 8, 2026 EFL Cup

Cambridge Utd vs Barnet

2:1

Mar 28, 2026 League Two

Barnet vs Cambridge Utd

1:0

Nov 15, 2025 League Two

Cambridge Utd vs Barnet

0:0

Oct 21, 2025 EFL Trophy

Barnet vs Cambridge Utd

3:2

Jul 29, 2023 Club Friendly

Barnet vs Cambridge Utd

2:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Cambridge Utd Compare

Top Goalscorer Knight B.

1 Goals

Assists Leader Heath I.

1 Ast

Avg xG / game 0.96

Avg xA / game 0.63

Barnet Compare

Top Goalscorer Tshimanga K.

1 Goals

Avg xG / game 0.91

Avg xA / game 0.56

SokaPicks Momentum Index

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

Cambridge Utd 77 / 100

Barnet 14 / 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

Cambridge Utd Barnet

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Cambridge Utd 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

Cambridge Utd has registered 5 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Cambridge Utd scored in 79% of their last 28 games.

Barnet let in goals in 76% of their last 29 matches.

Historical meetings average 2.20 goals per match.

Scoring Trends

Cambridge Utd VS Barnet

1.38 Goals Scored 1.38

0.63 Goals Conceded 1.13

50% Over 1.5 75%

50% Over 2.5 63%

25% Over 3.5 25%

Recent Form & Match History

Cambridge Utd

(Home)

15 Aug

Cambridge Utd

3 : 2

Wigan

08 Aug

Cambridge Utd

2 : 1

Barnet

04 Aug

Norwich

0 : 0

Cambridge Utd

28 Jul

Cambridge Utd

0 : 0

Northampton

24 Jul

Preston

0 : 1

Cambridge Utd

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Barnet

(Away)

18 Aug

Barnet

5 : 1

Arsenal U21

15 Aug

Barnet

3 : 1

Salford

08 Aug

Cambridge Utd

2 : 1

Barnet

01 Aug

Barnet

1 : 1

Bromley

28 Jul

Barnet

0 : 0

Milton Keynes Dons

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Tournament Bracket & Draw

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1/64-finals

Bristol City 0

Walsall 1

Leyton Orient 2

Oxford Utd 0

Ipswich -

TBD -

Leicester 1

Northampton 0

Cardiff 3

Swindon 2

Norwich 4

Milton Keynes Dons 1

Wycombe 1

Stevenage 2

Bromley 1

Reading 2

Cambridge Utd 2

Barnet 1

QPR 1

Millwall 2

Swansea 0

Birmingham 1

TBD -

Brentford -

Colchester 0

Southampton 2

West Ham 3

Portsmouth 1

Watford 1

Crawley Town 0

Bristol Rovers 0

Peterborough 1

Fulham -

TBD -

AFC Wimbledon 2

Newport 1

Plymouth 2

Exeter 0

TBD -

Coventry -

Chelsea -

TBD -

Gillingham 0

Luton 3

Tottenham -

TBD -

Cheltenham 1

Charlton 3

Newcastle Utd -

TBD -

Rotherham 1

West Brom 4

Burton 1

Blackburn 2

Mansfield 0

Sheffield Utd 3

Nottingham -

TBD -

Leeds -

Stockport County 1

Doncaster 2

Middlesbrough 1

Wrexham 0

Barnsley 2

Wigan 1

Crewe 2

Accrington 1

Preston 2

Huddersfield 1

TBD -

Everton -

Stoke City 2

Oldham 0

TBD -

Hull City -

Sheffield Wed 1

Bolton 0

Wolves 3

Port Vale 0

Grimsby 1

Blackpool 3

Derby 1

Lincoln City 2

Fleetwood Town 1

Chesterfield 0

Salford 1

Shrewsbury 2

Bradford City 2

Rochdale 0

Burnley 2

Notts County 1

TBD -

1/32-finals

Walsall -

Leyton Orient -

Ipswich -

Leicester -

Cardiff -

Norwich -

Stevenage -

Reading -

Cambridge Utd -

Millwall -

Birmingham -

Brentford -

Southampton -

West Ham -

Watford -

Peterborough -

Fulham -

AFC Wimbledon -

Plymouth -

Coventry -

Chelsea -

Luton -

Tottenham -

Charlton -

Newcastle Utd -

West Brom -

Blackburn -

Sheffield Utd -

Nottingham -

Leeds -

Doncaster -

Middlesbrough -

Barnsley -

Crewe -

Preston -

Everton -

Stoke City -

Hull City -

Sheffield Wed -

Wolves -

Blackpool -

Lincoln City -

Fleetwood Town -

Shrewsbury -

Bradford City -

Burnley -

TBD -

1/16-finals

TBD -

1/8-finals

TBD -

Quarter-finals

TBD -

Semi-finals

TBD -

Final

TBD -

Cambridge Utd vs Barnet

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Cambridge Utd Compare

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Attack & Defence Capability Index

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Scoring Trends

Recent Form & Match History

Cambridge Utd

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