Burton Albion vs Cambridge United prediction & analysis
62%
Footrivo pick
Both teams to score
Good pick · fair odds 1.61 · bookmaker 1.75 · Won ✓
5/10Rating
1.75Odds
Quick tips for this match
ResultBurton Albion to win ✗39% · @2.70
Double chanceEither team to win ✗76% · @1.30
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓62% · @1.75
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✓84% · fair 1.20
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗8% · fair 11.80
Burton Albion vs Cambridge United preview and prediction
The match
Burton Albion host Cambridge United in the League One on Saturday 5 September, with kick-off at 15:00 (WAT) at Pirelli Stadium. Burton Albion are 15th with 17 points from 14 games (in the bottom half), while Cambridge United sit 8th on 21 points (in the top half).
Form guide
Burton Albion's last 5: WLWDL Most recently they beat AFC Wimbledon 4–1 at home. At home they have won 2 and lost 1 of their last 4. They average 1.7 scored and 1.2 conceded.
Cambridge United's last 5: WLLDW Most recently they beat Bradford 2–1 away. They average 1.5 scored and 1.3 conceded.
Goals outlook
Our model expects about 3.3 goals: 1.7 for Burton Albion and 1.6 for Cambridge United. Expect chances at both ends: over 2.5 sits at 63% and both teams to score at 62%. Recent games involving both sides have mostly gone over 2.5.
Betting angles
Win chances: Burton Albion 39%, draw 24%, Cambridge United 36%.
Both teams to score: yes (62%) at 1.75.
Our prediction
Our pre-match pick was Both teams to score – a 62% chance at odds of 1.75, above our fair price of 1.61, so there is value in it. Predicted score: Burton Albion 1–1 Cambridge United. Bets settle on the 90-minute score. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, bet responsibly.
Win chances
Burton Albion39%fair 2.55 · @2.70
Draw24%fair 4.10 · @3.10
Cambridge United36%fair 2.74 · @2.50
3.25Expected goals
1.66Burton Albion xG
1.59Cambridge United xG
62%Both score
63%Over 2.5
Most likely scores
1–110%
2–18%
1–28%
2–27%
1–06%
0–16%
From our goals model: Burton Albion 1.7 – 1.6 Cambridge United expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Every market, with fair odds
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Burton Albion to win✗
39%
2.55
2.70 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✗
76%
1.32
1.30
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
62%
1.61
1.75 ▲
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
84%
1.20
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
63%
1.59
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✗
59%
1.69
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
38%
2.64
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Burton Albion / FT Burton Albion✗
24%
4.22
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
8%
11.80
–
Form
Burton Albion – last 6
WLWDLW
2 Sep
vs AFC Wimbledon
4–1
W
29 Aug
@ Notts County
1–2
L
22 Aug
@ Leicester
2–1
W
15 Aug
vs Stevenage
1–1
D
8 Aug
vs Blackburn
1–2
L
1 Aug
vs Derby
1–0
W
1.7Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Cambridge United – last 6
WLLDWW
1 Sep
@ Bradford
2–1
W
29 Aug
vs Huddersfield
1–2
L
25 Aug
vs Millwall
0–1
L
22 Aug
@ Bromley
1–1
D
15 Aug
vs Wigan
3–2
W
8 Aug
vs Barnet
2–1
W
1.5Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
83%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Burton Albion and Cambridge United.
What is the prediction for Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 62% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
On our numbers Burton Albion have a 39% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Cambridge United 36%.
How many goals will there be in Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
We expect about 3.3 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 63% likely and both teams score 62% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
Our predicted score is Burton Albion 1–1 Cambridge United, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.3 goals in total.
When is Burton Albion vs Cambridge United?
Burton Albion vs Cambridge United (League One) kicks off on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 15:00 (West Africa Time) at Pirelli Stadium.
Analysis by the Footrivo model, blended with bookmaker prices. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
