League One · 2026

Cambridge United vs Wycombe Wanderers · League One

vsPre-match analysis

Season

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Goals scored
1.561.56
Expected goals
1.071.41
Shots
12.912.1
Possession
47%50%

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What the record shows

The story here is recent context rather than season averages: wycombe Wanderers's last-five goals scored average is above their season average. Alongside it: cambridge United's home-only shot average is above their full-season average. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Wycombe Wanderers's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Wycombe Wanderers's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.56 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2 goals/match1.56 goals/match1.47 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Cambridge United have a visible home split

moderate

Cambridge United's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

15.5 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots15.5 shots/match12.9 shots/match13.4 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Cambridge United favored in 7 of 13 directional metrics · Wycombe Wanderers in 3 · 3 too close

recorded edge higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Cambridge United9 matchesWycombe Wanderers9 matches
1.56 goals/matchGoals scored9/91.56 goals/match
1.22 goals/match ▲Goals allowed9/92.22 goals/match
1.07 xG/matchExpected goals8/8▲ 1.41 xG/match
12.9 shots/match ▲Shots8/812.1 shots/match
4.13 shots/matchShots on target8/8▲ 5.25 shots/match
47%Possession8/8● 50%
6.88 corners/match ●Corners8/85.38 corners/match
10.4 fouls/matchFouls8/810 fouls/match

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Cambridge United
3Draws
2Wycombe Wanderers
Cambridge United — Wycombe Wanderers · League One1–1
Wycombe Wanderers — Cambridge United · League One2–1
Cambridge United — Wycombe Wanderers · League One1–1
Wycombe Wanderers — Cambridge United · League One0–0
Cambridge United — Wycombe Wanderers · League One1–2

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidenceUseful evidence — limited
Season samples9 / 9home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
Freshness10 daysfrom nearest prior match
  • Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 20 Oct 2026, 18:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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