League OneMatchday 13

Cambridge vs Plymouth: prediction, tips and stats

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Our tips

Tip in 10d 9h

For matches from 3 pm UK time we publish the tips at noon, for earlier ones 3 hours before kick-off.

The match in numbers

1X2EloCambridge130330%26%Draw25%26%Plymouth146145%49%
Goalsattack/defenceBTTS59%O2.554%56%|exp. goals 1.5 : 1.4
H2Hlast 5 meetings
  1. Plymouth3:1CambridgeL
  2. Cambridge0:0PlymouthD
  3. Cambridge2:0PlymouthW
  4. Plymouth1:1CambridgeD
  5. Plymouth0:0CambridgeD
Cambridge's record: 1 win, 3 draws, 1 loss1.6 goals per match
Cornersleague corners10.7league 10.5under 10.5: 51%Expected corners: 10.7 in this match, 10.5 on average in the league.In this league 54% of matches end under 10.5 corners.
Yellow cardsleague yellows3.6league 3.7under 3.5: 52%Expected yellow cards: 3.6 in this match, 3.7 on average in the league.In this league 49% of matches end under 3.5 yellow cards.Chance of a red card in this match: 9%.
Refereeno referee data

Prediction: result and goals

Modelno odds, our statistical modelAttack/defenceour attack and defence ratings of the teams
Expected goals
Model1.3 : 1.6total 2.8Attack/defence1.5 : 1.4total 2.9
Cambridge : Plymouth
Most likely scores
Model1-112%0-19%1-29%2-1—1-08%0-27%2-2—Attack/defence1-112%0-18%1-28%2-19%1-08%0-2—2-26%
ModelAttack/defence1-11-112%1-112%0-10-19%0-18%1-21-29%1-28%2-12-1—2-19%1-01-08%1-08%0-20-27%0-2—2-22-2—2-26%
OutcomeModelAttack/defence
Over 1.5 goals77%79%79%
12 – no draw76%75%75%
X2 – away team avoid defeat70%62%62%
Under 3.5 goals69%67%67%
1X – home team avoid defeat55%63%63%
Over 2.5 goals54%56%56%
Under 2.5 goals46%44%44%
2 – Plymouth win45%37% · Elo 49%37%· Elo 49%
Over 3.5 goals31%33%33%
1 – Cambridge win30%38% · Elo 26%38%· Elo 26%
X – draw25%25% · Elo 26%25%· Elo 26%
Under 1.5 goals23%21%21%
Attack vs defence
Cambridge attack vs Plymouth defenceattack1508defence1520−12 pts to the attack
Plymouth attack vs Cambridge defenceattack1605defence1516+89 pts to the attack

1500 = league average, +100 pts = 1.2x the goals scored (attack) or 1.2x fewer conceded (defence). A description of both teams' strength turned into goals, not a tip: the model knows nothing of line-ups or motivation.

Shots on target, fouls, offsides

Shots on targetleague average
Under 7.5 · 64%likely fewer than usual in the leagueunderover 36%
We expect 6.7 in this match, 7.2 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
6.550%61%
7.536%43%
8.524%30%
9.515%17%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Cambridgewe expect 2.9, league average 3.7 · chance of over 3.5: 34%
Plymouthwe expect 3.4, league average 3.5 · chance of over 3.5: 45%
Foulsleague average
Under 18.5 · 70%likely fewer than usual in the leagueunderover 30%
We expect 16.3 in this match, 18.7 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
17.538%56%
18.531%53%
19.524%53%
20.518%51%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Cambridgewe expect 6.9, league average 8.9 · chance of over 8.5: 27%
Plymouthwe expect 9.2, league average 9.8 · chance of over 9.5: 44%
Offsidesleague average
Under 3.5 · 66%likely fewer than usual in the leagueunderover 34%
We expect 2.9 in this match, 3.3 on average in the league.
LineChance of overLeague
2.556%60%
3.534%43%
4.518%23%
5.58%14%
Both teams combined. Main line in bold.
Each team on its own
Cambridgewe expect 1.2, league average 1.5 · chance of over 1.5: 33%
Plymouthwe expect 1.7, league average 1.8 · chance of over 1.5: 50%

Counts cover 90 minutes, extra time excluded. Bookmakers settle on the league's official statistics, which can differ from ours by one.

Worth knowing before kick-off

  • Cambridge: newly promoted
  • Cambridge: 4 days since the last match, 3 matches in the last 14 days.
  • Plymouth: 4 days since the last match, 2 matches in the last 14 days.

League form

League position

#TeamPWDLGoalsPts
1Plymouth1061318:1219
5Cambridge944114:1116
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Frequently asked questions

Who will win Cambridge vs Plymouth?

Plymouth are the favourites. Chances: Cambridge win 30%, draw 25%, Plymouth win 45%. No odds for this match: chances from our statistical model.

How many goals will there be in Cambridge vs Plymouth?

Expected goals: 2.8 (Cambridge 1.3, Plymouth 1.6). Chance of over 2.5 goals: 54%. Most likely score: 1-1.

When is Cambridge vs Plymouth?

The League One match kicks off 24 October 2026, 15:00 (UK time).