Our Barnsley vs Cambridge Utd Prediction: 2-2
Barnsley vs Cambridge Utd in the England League 1 is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday March 22, 2025. A 2-2 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Barnsley vs Cambridge Utd prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Barnsley's Last Match – Mansfield vs Barnsley
Barnsley will be eager to respond after suffering a 1-2 England League 1 defeat at the hands of Mansfield on March 15. In that match, Barnsley saw 57% of the ball and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mansfield | 43% | 0 (6) | 1.76 | 48 |
Barnsley | 57% | 0 (6) | 0.46 | 26 |
Cambridge Utd's Last Match – Cambridge Utd vs Peterborough
After suffering a 0-1 England League 1 loss to Peterborough, Cambridge Utd must win to get back on track. In that match, Cambridge Utd controlled 43% of possession and managed 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cambridge Utd | 43% | 0 (3) | 1.25 | 33 |
Peterborough | 57% | 0 (1) | 0.35 | 25 |
Barnsley vs Cambridge Utd Stats
Key Stats
| Barnsley | Cambridge Utd | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.95 | Attacking Strength | 0.91 |
| 1.63 | Defence Strength | 1.31 |
| 1 | Points Per Game | 0.8 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 2/10 |
| 1.1 | Average Scored | 0.7 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Barnsley are averaging 1.1 goals scored and 1.6 conceded per match, while Cambridge Utd average 0.7 scored and 1.2 conceded per game.
Barnsley 11-16
Cambridge Utd 7-12
What are the odds for this match?
Barnsley to win: @1.666
Draw: @4
Cambridge Utd to win: @4.5