Sheff Wed vs Cambridge Utd prediction, tips and odds
- league
- Sheff Wed: high
- Cambridge Utd: normal
- Kick-off
- your local time
- Competition
- English Sky Bet League 1
Our prediction
- goals per meeting
- 3.8goals per meeting
- with both teams scoring
- 1/4with both teams scoring
- over 2.5 goals
- 2/4over 2.5 goals
- likeliest half-time score
- 1–0likeliest half-time score
Our picks
- Sheff Wed come throughOur pickHome or DrawPrice hidden until revealed
- Sheff Wed avoid defeatOur pickSheff Wed starts 1 goal aheadPrice hidden until revealed
Implied by the bookmakers’ own prices, with the margin removed. The engine has not published a read on this match.
How the model sees it
- 2–19%
- 1–18%
- 2–07%
- Projected goals
- 3.6
- Likeliest at half time
- 1–021%
- Competition goals a game
- 2.80
- Competition matches over 2.5
- 54%
| Stat | SHE | CAM | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2.31 | 1.27 | 3.6 |
Per ninety minutes. Goals use the fitted goals model. Other stats combine each side’s rate with what its opponent allows, pulled toward the competition’s own average where the sample is thin; cards are anchored to the referee.
Form, head-to-head and trends
| Trend | SHE | CAM |
|---|---|---|
| Over 2.5 goals | 2/5 | 3/5 |
| Both teams scored | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| Clean sheets | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Failed to score | 3/5 | 0/5 |
- WSheffield Wednesday 5–0 Cambridge United2023-01-02 · League One5 gls
- WCambridge United 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday2022-10-15 · League One2 gls
- WSheffield Wednesday 6–0 Cambridge United2022-03-12 · League One6 gls
- DCambridge United 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday2021-10-19 · League One2 gls
Match context
- Form
- Sheff Wed LWLWD: beaten 2-0 at Doncaster and Notts County, but 5-0 v Wimbledon and 2-2 at Huddersfield — volatile. Cambridge LWWDD: 2-2 v Wycombe (from 0-1 down), 2-3 v Plymouth, 2-1 at Barnsley, 1-0 v Blackpool, 1-1 v Wimbledon — narrow, unbeaten away.
- History
- Both are now League One clubs (2026/27) and recent meetings are all third-tier: Sheff Wed 5-0 Cambridge (2 Jan 2023, Hillsborough), Cambridge 0-2 Sheff Wed (15 Oct 2022), Sheff Wed 6-0 Cambridge (12 Mar 2022), Cambridge 1-1 Sheff Wed (19 Oct 2021). So Wed lead the last five 3-1-1, with the home side dominant and three of the four League One meetings decided by 2+ goals. Stature: Sheff Wed are the much bigger club (recent Championship-level, ~20k+ crowds) and sit just above Cambridge in the tabl…
- The competition
- English Sky Bet League One (EFL third tier, 24 clubs; top 2 promoted, 3rd-6th playoffs, bottom 4 relegated). 2026-27 season, ordinary midweek round (Tue 27 Oct, 19:45 at Hillsborough). Cambridge are 6th on 20 pts from 12 (5W 5D 1L) and firmly in the playoff race; Sheff Wed are ~8th on 18 pts from 11-12 after 2-0 losses at Doncaster and Notts County. Both sides are chasing the top six, so a competitive league game with no dead-rubber element.
Team news
No absences reported.
- Shane McLoughlin — out (mid)
English Sky Bet League 1 table and leaders
| # | Club | PL | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town | 12 | — | 25 |
| 2 | Stockport County | 12 | — | 23 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 12 | — | 22 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 13 | — | 22 |
| 5 | Reading | 12 | — | 21 |
| 6 | Cambridge Utd | 12 | — | 20 |
Top 6 shown · as read when this competition was last scouted.
- 1Jack MarriottReading8 goals
- 2Aaron CollinsMilton Keynes Dons5 goals
- 3J. TaylorHuddersfield Town5 goals
BBC Sport League One top scorers, as of ~26 Oct 2026
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Frequently asked questions
What is our Sheff Wed vs Cambridge Utd prediction?
We project 2–1. Our model gives Sheff Wed 61%, the draw 19% and Cambridge Utd 20%.
What is the best bet for Sheff Wed vs Cambridge Utd?
Our tip is Full time result · Sheff Wed at 2.14. This one is implied by the bookmakers' prices rather than published by our engine.
What time does Sheff Wed vs Cambridge Utd kick off?
Sheff Wed vs Cambridge Utd kicks off at Tue 19:45 in the English Sky Bet League 1.
Who is out for Sheff Wed vs Cambridge Utd?
Reported absences: Louie Barry (out), Di'Shon Bernard (out), Cole McGhee (out), Jordi Liongola (out), Tyler Onyango (out), Ricardo Santos (doubtful), Shane McLoughlin (out).
What happened the last time Sheff Wed vs Cambridge Utd met?
Sheffield Wednesday 5–0 Cambridge United (2023-01-02 · League One). Over their last 4 meetings it is 3 wins for Sheff Wed, 1 draw and 0 for Cambridge Utd.
Are these tips free?
The prediction, the match data and our lead tip are free on every match page. The confidence behind each call — our probability, the edge and the engine's own read — is where a coin is spent.