Cambridge United vs Mansfield Town prediction and preview

Cambridge United vs Mansfield Town

League One · Saturday 2 January 2027, 15:00 UTC · Abbey Stadium, Cambridge

Cambridge United · Mansfield Town · League One predictions

Cambridge United host Mansfield Town in the League One on Saturday 2 January 2027, kick-off 15:00 UTC at Abbey Stadium in Cambridge. Cambridge United sit 8th on 21 points after 14 matches, while Mansfield Town go into the round 11th, on 19 points from 13 games.

Cambridge United come into the game with a L-D-L-D-W run in the league (1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5), while Mansfield Town's recent sequence reads D-L-W-W-D. Over their last 6, Cambridge United have scored 1.3 and conceded 1.7 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 4. Mansfield Town average 1.7 scored and 0.8 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.

Head to head, Cambridge United have 1 win to Mansfield Town's 1 across 2 meetings, with 0 draws. Those games averaged 4.0 goals, 2 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 2. The most recent meeting, on 25 Jan 2025, ended Cambridge United 3-2 Mansfield Town.