Burton Albion vs Cambridge United Live Stream, Predictions (Apr 26)

📊 Form Guide

Burton Albion

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Burton Albion won’t want a repeat of their last result here following the 1-2 League One defeat in their last game at the hands of Birmingham City.

The only player to score from Burton Albion was Fabio Tavares (90'). Alfons Sampsted (44') and Jay Stansfield (45') scored for Birmingham City.

Three or more goals per match were recorded in 5 of the past 6 fixtures where Burton Albion have taken part. Opposing sides scored 8 times in these games while Burton Albion bagged a total of 7.

Heading into this contest, Burton Albion haven't beaten Cambridge United in their previous 2 matches in the league.

Cambridge United

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Following on from tasting defeat last time out to Leyton Orient in League One competition, Cambridge United and their travelling supporters will be hoping that they can get a better result in this one.

The only name on the scoresheet from Cambridge United was Josh Stokes (19'). Charlie Kelman (67') and Jamie Donley (78') scored for Leyton Orient.

Looking at their form, and Cambridge United have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 7 goals in all. At the back, Cambridge United have not been doing too well. Such a pattern might not be sustained into this next game, however.

Taking a look at their past results, Cambridge United:

• haven't won against Burton Albion when they've played them away from home in the last 3 matches in the league.
• are unbeaten in their previous 3 league matches away from home.

🤜🤛 Head to head

If we look at their past head to head meetings going back to 12/02/2022, both clubs have shared the honours with Burton Albion winning 2 of those games, Cambridge United 2 and 2 being draws in normal time.

16 goals were yielded between them in this period, with 8 of them from The Brewers and 8 coming from The U's. That’s an average goals per game figure of 2.67.

The last league fixture between these sides was League One match day 14 on 26/10/2024 which ended up with the score at Cambridge United 1-0 Burton Albion.

The match was refereed by Declan Bourne.

📋 Team News: Burton Albion

It’s a low absenteeism rate, with just the lone fitness concern for the Burton Albion manager Gary Bowyer to contend with from an otherwise complete squad. Geraldo Bajrami (Cruciate ligament injury) is out of contention.

🗞️ Team News: Cambridge United

Owing to an otherwise full-strength group, there’s just the one fitness issue for the Cambridge United manager Neil Harris to be concerned about. Shayne Lavery (Hamstring injury) misses out for this game.

🔮 Prediction

We’re of the opinion that Cambridge United will need to apply a lot of pressure to see themselves scoring against this Burton Albion lineup who we think might well score one, at least.

We’ve gone for a hard-fought 1-0 victory for Burton Albion after 90 minutes.

Let’s see what happens.

💵 ⚽️ What are the top odds for the game?

Regarding the latest bookmaker odds in the WDW market, backing Burton Albion can be had for 1.8, a bet on a drawn result is 3.5 and taking a punt on victory for Cambridge United comes in at 4.2. These are the best of the market prices available at the current time.

Renata Leite, 11:02 22/04/2025