Cambridge United vs Walsall – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
2:0
01/01/2026 at 10:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • League Two - Round 24
  • Referee: Cartmel W. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomSky Sports+

Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
1.601.36
Ball Possession
55%45%
Total shots
810
Shots on target
33
Big Chances
42
Corner Kicks
16
Passes
70% (298/424)61% (195/319)
Yellow Cards
01
Expected Goals (xG)
1.601.36
xG on target (xGOT)
1.390.91
Total shots
810
Shots on target
33
Shots off target
53
Blocked Shots
04
Shots inside the Box
76
Shots outside the Box
14
Hit the Woodwork
20
Big Chances
42
Corner Kicks
16
Touches in opposition box
1522
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
12
Free Kicks
1814
Passes
70% (298/424)61% (195/319)
Long passes
35% (31/88)34% (22/64)
Passes in final third
61% (74/122)57% (88/154)
Crosses
33% (2/6)8% (3/36)
Expected assists (xA)
0.420.64
Throw-ins
3244
Fouls
1418
Tackles
58% (7/12)92% (12/13)
Duels won
6766
Clearances
4927
Interceptions
149
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
01
Goalkeeper Saves
31
xGOT faced
0.911.39
Goals prevented
0.91-0.61

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 0)
  • 32', Matt J. , Pressley A. ,
  • 45+2', 1 - 0, Knight B. , Brophy J. (A),
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 53', 2 - 0, Knight B. , Appere L. (A),
  • 65', Ball D. , Hoddle G. ,
  • 65', McLoughlin S. , Mpanzu P. ,
  • 69', Jellis J. , Clarke C. ,
  • 69', Barrett C. , Adomah A. ,
  • 73', Brophy J. , Purrington B. ,
  • 73', Appere L. , Lavery S. ,
  • 82', Knight B. , Kachunga E. ,
  • 82', Finnigan R. , Comley B. ,
  • 82', Kanu D. , Harper V. ,
  • 90', Pressley A. (Penalty Awarded),
  • 90+2', Browne R. 🟨,

Highlights

Chances of winning


Cambridge United
42.1%
Draw
30.9%
Walsall
27%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
38.5% 31.7% 29.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

40.1% 33% 28.7%

Cambridge United - Walsall Odds

1 X 2 Marga
Avarage Now
(Initially)
2.22
(2.39)
3.02
(2.9)
3.43
(3.08)
7.3%
(8.9%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 2.00
What is the prediction for Cambridge United - Walsall?
  • Users Predictions: 11 users predict this event. Cambridge will win (votes: 5 - 45.5%). Walsall will win (votes: 2 - 18.2%). It will Tie (votes: 4 - 36.4%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Cambridge: 16.1%74.9%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 8 and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ League One).
    • Cambridge is in very good shape right now (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • In recent matches, Walsall has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Cambridge could have a small edge in this match.
    • There will not play in Cambridge: Morrison M. (Inactive) Smith K. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Walsall: Hancock M. (Knee Injury) Roofe K. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Cambridge: Bradshaw Z. (Inactive) Kouassi K. (Hamstring Injury)
    • There are questionable in Walsall: Burke H. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 4 head-to-head matches, Cambridge won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 6:2. (average 1.5:0.5).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Cambridge won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:0. (average 1.5:0).
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    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Bromley26157444:271752
    2Swindon25144741:291246
    3Walsall25144735:241146
    4Salford25144738:33546
    5MK Dons26128648:282044
    6Cambridge Utd25128530:201044
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    9Colchester25109639:281139
    10Crewe26116942:34839
    11Grimsby25107836:30637
    12Oldham25811626:20635
    13Barnet2598832:27535
    14Gillingham25811634:30435
    15Fleetwood2597933:32134
    16Accrington25961027:28-133
    17Tranmere26881040:42-232
    18Cheltenham26931426:43-1730
    19Barrow25661327:38-1124
    20Shrewsbury25571322:41-1922
    21Bristol Rovers25631621:45-2421
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          Relegation ~ National League