Barnsley vs Cambridge Prediction, Lineups & Odds

By Harry Evans, Football Analyst | Published: 1 month ago | Last Updated: Mar 22, 21:00 | 4 min read

Barnsley FC

Football England - EFL League One Oakwell Stadium Sat 22 Mar 22:00

Cambridge United FC

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Squads
  7. Table

Tykes Should Have the Edge

Barnsley can’t be ignored when they meet Cambridge, especially as betting odds of 1.67 are available for this prediction. Head to the Full-Time Result market to back this value selection.

1-1 Draw in Last H2H Battle

Barnsley were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 2-1 loss against Mansfield Town at One Call Stadium.

Cambridge United lost when they were last in action. In a home game at Abbey Stadium, they were beaten 1-0 by Peterborough United.

The last head-to-head saw away team Barnsley draw 1-1 with Cambridge at Abbey Stadium. The previous 5 H2H meetings have involved three Barnsley wins, a single draw and one Cambridge victory.

League One G W D L GF GA GD GD P
12 Barnsley logo Barnsley 45 16 10 19 65 71 -6 65:71 58
23 Cambridge logo Cambridge 45 9 11 25 44 71 -27 44:71 38
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Confirmed Lineups

Barnsley confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Kieren Flavell (GK), Mael Durand de Gevigney, Donovan Pines, Conor McCarthy, Josh Benson, Kelechi Nwakali, Luca Connell, Corey O'Keeffe, Adam Phillips, Max Watters, Davis Keillor-Dunn.

Cambridge confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nathan Bishop (GK), James Gibbons, Michael Morrison, Kelland Watts, Scott Malone, Ben Stevenson, Paul Digby, Josh Stokes, Elias Kachunga, James Brophy, Dominic Ballard.

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Expert League One Analysis

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Barnsley vs Cambridge league stats:

  • Cambridge have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
  • Cambridge have lost 13 of their last 20 games on the road.
  • Cambridge have lost their last 4 games.
  • Barnsley have won 3 of their last 5 games against Cambridge.

Barnsley vs Cambridge Prediction

We’ll take the plunge and back Barnsley to secure victory when they line up in this League One game. There’s plenty of confidence behind this wager and the odds of 1.67 look attractive.

If you’re looking to squeeze more juice from the odds, consider Barnsley on the Asian Handicap. Those expecting our winner to exceed expectations can bet them to cover the line.

Barnsley to Win Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 60% likelihood of our pick winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 70%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Barnsley Barnsley logo 2 - 0 Cambridge logo Cambridge

There are odds of 8.50 available that Barnsley land a 2-0 win. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Barnsley vs Cambridge Odds

Bookies favourites Barnsley are regarded as the likeliest winners for this League One game and the 1.70 about them triumphing means a 59% chance of winning based on their current betting odds. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Cambridge United are available at 4.20.

The Over 2.5 Goals option is currently favourite on the Total Goals market. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at 1.70.

There are hundreds of markets when it comes to betting on the League One coupon and we recommend visiting the leading betting sites to find the bet that matches your view on the game.

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Team Stats

Barnsley logo Barnsley Stats

Cambridge logo Cambridge Stats

Full time Result

  • 3 wins, 6 defeats and 1 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 home matches

Full time Results

  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in previous 10 matches
  • 1 wins, 6 defeats and 3 draws in previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

Don’t miss out on the Barnsley vs Cambridge team news so you understand the players available for selection ahead of kick-off.

Barnsley vs Cambridge Lineups

Barnsley Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Cambridge Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Barnsley Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

51 Kieren Flavell
6 M. Durand de 5 Donovan Pines 21 Conor McCarthy
10 Josh Benson 50 Kelechi Nwakali 48 Luca Connell 7 Corey O'Keeffe
8 Adam Phillips 36 Max Watters 40 Davis Keillor-Dunn
13 Nathan Bishop
26 James Gibbons 5 Michael Morrison 6 Kelland Watts 33 Scott Malone
28 Ben Stevenson 4 Paul Digby
22 Josh Stokes 10 Elias Kachunga 7 James Brophy
29 Dominic Ballard

Cambridge Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Barnsley Substitutes

  • 3Jonathan Russell
  • 11Fabio Jalo
  • 14Jonathan Lewis
  • 27Adam Hayton
  • 30Jonathan Bland
  • 33Clement Rodrigues
  • 44Stephen Humphrys

Cambridge Substitutes

  • 1Jack Stevens
  • 2Liam Bennett
  • 9Dan Nlundulu
  • 11Sullay Kaikai
  • 15Jubril Okedina
  • 18Ryan Loft
  • 38George Hoddle

Previous Barnsley Lineups

15 Mar League One
Mansfield 2-1 Barnsley
08 Mar League One
Barnsley 0-3 Blackpool
05 Mar League One
Charlton 1-0 Barnsley
01 Mar League One
Barnsley 4-3 Lincoln
26 Feb League One
Northampton 1-2 Barnsley
22 Feb League One
Rotherham 0-1 Barnsley

Previous Cambridge Lineups

15 Mar League One
Cambridge 0-1 Peterborough
12 Mar League One
Blackpool 2-1 Cambridge
08 Mar League One
Wigan 1-0 Cambridge
05 Mar League One
Cambridge 0-1 Stevenage
01 Mar League One
Crawley 0-2 Cambridge
22 Feb League One
Cambridge 2-0 Stockport

Team Squads

Barnsley Squad

Cambridge Squad

England FlagLeague One Table

2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 45 33 9 3 82:30 108
2 Wrexham 45 26 11 8 65:34 89
3 Stockport 45 24 12 9 69:41 84
4 Wycombe 45 24 12 9 69:42 84
5 Charlton 45 24 10 11 64:42 82
6 Leyton Orient 45 23 6 16 68:47 75
7 Reading 45 21 12 12 66:53 75
8 Bolton 45 20 7 18 66:69 67
9 Blackpool 45 16 16 13 68:59 64
10 Huddersfield 45 19 7 19 57:51 64
11 Lincoln 45 16 13 16 64:54 61
12 Barnsley 45 16 10 19 65:71 58
13 Rotherham 45 15 11 19 52:58 56
14 Stevenage 45 15 11 19 41:49 56
15 Exeter 45 15 11 19 49:62 56
16 Wigan 45 13 16 16 39:41 55
17 Peterborough 45 13 12 20 67:79 51
18 Mansfield 45 14 9 22 57:73 51
19 Northampton 45 12 14 19 47:65 50
20 Burton 45 11 14 20 48:63 47
21 Crawley 45 11 10 24 55:82 43
22 Bristol Rovers 45 12 7 26 43:72 43
23 Cambridge 45 9 11 25 44:71 38
24 Shrewsbury 45 8 9 28 40:77 33
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Birmingham 23 19 4 0 47:11 61
2 Wrexham 23 16 5 2 41:15 53
3 Stockport 23 16 4 3 42:22 52
4 Charlton 22 14 6 2 35:15 48
5 Reading 22 14 4 4 35:17 46
6 Wycombe 22 12 6 4 26:15 42
7 Leyton Orient 23 12 4 7 33:19 40
8 Lincoln 22 10 6 6 37:22 36
9 Bolton 22 11 3 8 35:31 36
10 Rotherham 22 10 5 7 33:29 35
11 Huddersfield 22 10 4 8 26:20 34
12 Stevenage 23 9 5 9 28:26 32
13 Peterborough 23 8 7 8 38:36 31
14 Bristol Rovers 23 9 4 10 31:33 31
15 Exeter 23 8 6 9 30:33 30
16 Blackpool 22 6 11 5 31:28 29
17 Wigan 23 7 7 9 20:23 28
18 Crawley 23 7 6 10 31:35 27
19 Northampton 22 7 6 9 23:30 27
20 Barnsley 23 6 8 9 33:36 26
21 Mansfield 22 7 4 11 27:34 25
22 Burton 23 6 6 11 30:34 24
23 Cambridge 22 5 6 11 24:31 21
24 Shrewsbury 22 5 3 14 19:35 18

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