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

17/03/2026 at 15:45 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))

Bescot Stadium (Walsall).

League Two - Round 38
Referee: Mather S. (Eng)
Where to Watch on TV:


United-kingdom	Sky Sports+

Match Stats


Expected goals (xG)
0.75	0.73
Ball possession
42%	58%
Total shots
10	7
Shots on target
2	0
Big chances
1	1
Corner kicks
6	4
Passes
54% (160/299)	68% (289/426)
Yellow cards
0	2
Expected goals (xG)
0.75	0.73
xG on target (xGOT)
0.43	0.00
Total shots
10	7
Shots on target
2	0
Shots off target
2	2
Blocked shots
6	5
Shots inside the box
6	5
Shots outside the box
3	2
Hit the woodwork
1	0
Big chances
1	1
Corner kicks
6	4
Touches in opposition box
24	14
Accurate through passes
0	0
Offsides
1	2
Free kicks
13	5
Passes
54% (160/299)	68% (289/426)
Long passes
21% (18/87)	29% (27/92)
Passes in final third
44% (50/114)	47% (66/139)
Crosses
11% (2/19)	7% (1/15)
Expected assists (xA)
0.46	0.65
Throw ins
32	31
Fouls
5	13
Tackles
81% (13/16)	47% (8/17)
Duels won
77	55
Clearances
37	37
Interceptions
13	10
Errors leading to shot
0	0
Errors leading to goal
0	0
Goalkeeper saves
0	0
xGOT faced
0.00	0.43
Goals prevented
0.00	0.43

Key Moments

Here there are

1st Half (0 - 0)
24', Kaikai S. 🟨,
2nd Half (0 - 0)
52', Jellis J. ↓, Pattison A. ↑,
52', Lopata K. ↓, Flint A. ↑,
59', Ball D. 🟨,
67', Bennett L. ↓, Purrington B. ↑,
67', Mpanzu P. ↓, Lavery S. ↑,
67', Loupalo-Bi A. ↓, Pressley A. ↑,
74', Kaikai S. ↓, Brophy J. ↑,
74', Knight B. ↓, Mayor A. ↑,
75', Lakin C. ↓, Chang A. ↑,
75', Kanu D. ↓, Richards R. ↑,

Highlights

Chances of winning

Walsall
22%

Draw
29.1%

Cambridge United
48.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

28.4%

29.3%

42.3%

Our Initial ML Estimation

27.4%

28.3%

43.8%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Walsall has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-6.4%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Walsall's form might have worsened.

Cambridge United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+6.6%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Cambridge United's recent form is better than expected.

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Walsall than the current prediction. (+5.4%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Walsall, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Cambridge United than the current prediction. (-5.1%)

Note: The ML model's lower estimate suggests a potential downturn for Cambridge United, possibly due to injuries or other negative factors.

Walsall - Cambridge United Odds

	1	X	2	Marga
Avarage Now (Initially)	4.2 ↑ (3.25)	3.21 ↑ (3.15)	1.93 ↓ (2.18)	6.8% (8.4%)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.00

What is the prediction for Walsall - Cambridge United?

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Walsall will win (votes: 1 - 12.5%). Cambridge will win (votes: 4 - 50%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 37.5%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Cambridge: 15.4% – 84.6%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:1.

Preview Facts

Enjoy a meeting between a mid-ranked team and one of the leaders (ranked 10 and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ League One).
Recent performances by Walsall have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).
Cambridge is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
Walsall may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
Cambridge could have a small edge in this match.
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Walsall won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 2:8. (average 0.4:1.6).
Including home matches between the teams, Walsall won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 2:3. (average 1:1.5).

How many head-to-head matches has Walsall won against Cambridge United?

Walsall has won 0 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

How many head-to-head matches has Cambridge United won against Walsall?

Cambridge United has won 1 of their last 1 head-to-head matches.

What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?

The latest head-to-head matches between Walsall - Cambridge United were as follows:

01.01.2026 Cambridge United - Walsall 2:0

Latest results of Walsall

14.03.2026 Crewe Alexandra - Walsall 0:3 ✺

10.03.2026 Salford City - Walsall 1:0 ✺

07.03.2026 Walsall - Notts County 1:2 ✺

03.03.2026 Walsall - Fleetwood Town 0:1 ✺

28.02.2026 Shrewsbury Town - Walsall 1:2 ✺

Latest results of Cambridge United

14.03.2026 Cambridge United - Gillingham 5:0 ✺

07.03.2026 Accrington Stanley - Cambridge United 1:1 ✺

28.02.2026 Cambridge United - Milton Keynes Dons 1:1 ✺

21.02.2026 Newport County - Cambridge United 0:2 ✺

17.02.2026 Cambridge United - Colchester United 1:1 ✺

English League Two Table

2025/26

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
1	Bromley	43	23	14	6	68:43	25	83
2	MK Dons	43	22	13	8	79:43	36	79
3	Cambridge Utd	42	21	14	7	62:31	31	77
4	Notts Co	43	23	7	13	71:49	22	76
5	Swindon	43	22	8	13	67:51	16	74
6	Salford	43	23	5	15	57:50	7	74
7	Chesterfield	42	18	15	9	64:53	11	69
8	Grimsby	41	19	11	11	62:45	17	68
9	Barnet	43	18	13	12	60:49	11	67
10	Crewe	43	19	9	15	63:53	10	66
11	Oldham	42	17	14	11	52:36	16	65
12	Walsall	43	17	11	15	52:50	2	62
13	Colchester	42	16	12	14	56:45	11	60
14	Fleetwood	43	15	13	15	53:54	-1	58
15	Bristol Rovers	43	17	4	22	49:63	-14	55
16	Accrington	42	14	9	19	41:48	-7	51
17	Gillingham	42	12	14	16	48:60	-12	50
18	Shrewsbury	43	13	8	22	40:66	-26	47
19	Cheltenham	41	12	10	19	48:67	-19	46
20	Tranmere	42	9	10	23	49:72	-23	37
21	Crawley	43	8	13	22	41:65	-24	37
22	Newport	43	10	7	26	43:73	-30	37
23	Barrow	42	8	9	25	40:68	-28	33
24	Harrogate	43	8	9	26	35:66	-31	33

      Promotion ~ League One
      Promotion ~ League Two (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
      Relegation ~ National League