Cambridge United vs Stevenage prediction and preview
League One · Friday 18 December 2026, 19:45 UTC
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Cambridge United vs Stevenage
League One · Friday 18 December 2026, 19:45 UTC · Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
Cambridge United vs Stevenage preview
Cambridge United welcome Stevenage at Abbey Stadium in Cambridge on Friday 18 December 2026 (19:45 UTC) in the League One. Cambridge United go into the round 8th, on 21 points from 14 games, while Stevenage sit 16th on 16 points after 12 matches.
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 Stevenage's recent sequence reads D-L-W-L-W. 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. Stevenage average 1.0 scored and 1.0 conceded across their last 6, with 2 clean sheets.
The sides have met 4 times in the records we hold: Cambridge United won 1, 0 games were drawn and Stevenage won 3. Those games averaged 1.8 goals, 1 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 1. The most recent meeting, on 4 Mar 2025, ended Cambridge United 0-1 Stevenage.
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Form and table
- Cambridge UnitedLast five: W D L D L
- StevenageLast five: W L W L D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 21 | 21 | 0 | 21 | WDLDL |
| 16 | Stevenage | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 13 | +4 | 16 | WLWLD |
Head-to-head
Team news
Cambridge United expected line-up (3-4-2-1)
Jake Eastwood, Kell Watts, Cathal Heffernan, Liam Bennett, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, Zak Bradshaw, George Hoddle, Ben Knight, Sullay Kaikai, Louis Appéré, Gassan Ahadme
Stevenage expected line-up (4-4-1-1)
Tommy Hogan Setford, Saxon Earley, Terence Vancooten, Carl Piergianni, Luther James-Wildin, Daniel Phillips, Dan Kemp, Louis Thompson, Oliver Sanderson, Josh Magennis, Ben Broggio
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