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%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Cambridge United has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.6%)
  • Walsall has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Cambridge United than the current prediction. (-2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Walsall than the current prediction. (+1.7%)
  • 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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    English League Two Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Bromley341911458:352368
    2Cambridge Utd341810649:272264
    3MK Dons341711663:342962
    4Swindon351951157:411662
    5Notts Co34187952:331961
    6Crewe351681152:411156
    7Salford331741246:43355
    8Chesterfield341314752:44853
    9Barnet3514111044:37753
    10Walsall331581042:36653
    11Grimsby331410946:37952
    12Colchester3313101048:351349
    13Accrington341371437:36146
    14Oldham321112936:30645
    15Fleetwood331291243:42145
    16Gillingham3311111141:41044
    17Shrewsbury351081734:54-2038
    18Cheltenham331061734:55-2136
    19Tranmere34981746:59-1335
    20Bristol Rovers34942133:57-2431
    21Crawley356101933:56-2328
    22Barrow33762033:51-1827
    23Harrogate35692025:52-2727
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