26 September 2026, 14:00 UTC

Cambridge United vs AFC Wimbledon League One prediction & result

Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
Referee: B. Toner
Full time1 – 1

Final score: Cambridge United 1-1 AFC Wimbledon.

Before kick-off the model made it 49% Cambridge United, 28% draw, 23% AFC Wimbledon — fair odds of 2.04, 3.57 and 4.35. Fair odds are simply 100 ÷ the probability; they are the model's own number, not a bookmaker's price.

Most likely scoreline: 1-0.

The model got this one wrong.

Published · updated

Has the model earned this number?

It puts Cambridge United at 49% here. Across 3,801 settled matches (as of 16 October 2026), 1,771 forecasts have landed in the 40–50% band; those outcomes actually happened 45.6% of the time, against an average forecast of 43.8%. In this range the two line up, so the figure above can be read literally.

Every settled prediction on this site is scored against an uninformed baseline, band by band, and published whether or not it flatters the model — see the full record.

How the model saw it, minute by minute

Cambridge United0%Draw5%AFC Wimbledon95%

Rebuilt after the match from the model's pre-match expected goals, frozen in the log before kick-off, plus the score and cards as they stood at each minute — never anything later. A ball marks each of the 2 goals. The same replay scores the in-play model on the track record.

Match analysis

Match timeline

30'
⚽Jayden Stockleyassist: Andy Yiadom
36'
🔁Dujuan Richardsout: Zack Nelson
🔁Glenn McConnellout: Shayne Lavery
45'
52'
Andy Yiadom
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
59'
Kelland Watts
62'
74'
🔁Callum Maycockout: Donnell McNeilly
🔁Owen Moxonout: George Hoddle
79'
🔁Gassan Ahadmeout: Louis Appere
79'
⚽Zak·Bradshawassist: Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu
90+1'
90+2'
🔁Aron Sasuout: Riley Horan
90+5'
Steve Seddon

Match stats — Cambridge United vs AFC Wimbledon

63%Possession37%
18Shots7
5On target3
8Corners1

Line-ups

Cambridge United 3-4-2-1
  • 1J. EastwoodG
  • 15Cathal Séan Heffernan AndrewsD
  • 6K. WattsD
  • 22Z. BradshawD
  • 8O. MoxonM
  • 4D. BallM
  • 17P. MpanzuM
  • 7Isaac HeathM
  • 10B. KnightM
  • 27G. McConnellM
  • 14G. YahyaiF
Substitutes
  • 30L. McDougaldM
  • 9L. AppéréF
  • 13G. BreezeG
  • 32D. EfobiF
  • 33D. HerdD
  • 38G. HoddleM
  • 19S. LaveryF
Coach: N. Harris
AFC Wimbledon 5-4-1
  • 39J. BursikG
  • 17A. YiadomD
  • 33I. OgundereD
  • 26D. SweeneyD
  • 3S. SeddonD
  • 29A. SasuD
  • 31D. RichardsM
  • 5O. HarrisonM
  • 12A. SmithM
  • 8C. MaycockM
  • 9J. StockleyF
Substitutes
  • 37Robin AshamuM
  • 20J. McDonnellG
  • 19Donnell McNeillyF
  • 10Z. NelsonM
  • 22R. HoranD
Coach: J. Jackson

Form going into Cambridge United vs AFC Wimbledon

Cambridge United

  • D1-1away to Oxford United19 September 2026
  • W2-1Reading12 September 2026
  • D2-2away to Burton Albion5 September 2026

AFC Wimbledon

  • D0-0Milton Keynes Dons17 September 2026
  • W1-0Doncaster12 September 2026
  • W2-0away to Bromley7 September 2026

Up to 5 matches before kick-off, most recent first. The model rates each side on its goals over this season and last, adjusted for the opposition, rather than on these results alone, so read them as context — how the ratings are built.

League One table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPts
5Cambridge United94411411+316
11AFC Wimbledon9333710-312

Where the two sides stand today, not on the day of this match. Full table

Head-to-head: Cambridge United vs AFC Wimbledon

  • 26 September 2026Cambridge United 1–1 AFC WimbledonLeague One
  • 26 March 2022AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Cambridge UnitedLeague One
  • 30 October 2021Cambridge United 1–0 AFC WimbledonLeague One
  • 2 January 2016Cambridge United 1–4 AFC WimbledonLeague Two
  • 18 August 2015AFC Wimbledon 1–2 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
  • 24 February 2015Cambridge United 0–0 AFC WimbledonLeague Two

Leading scorers: Cambridge United and AFC Wimbledon

Cambridge United

GoalsAssists

  • B. Knight31

AFC Wimbledon

GoalsAssists

  • J. Stockley41

Top 3 by league goals this season. Player availability is not part of the model — injuries and suspensions are a planned improvement.

Statistical estimate, not betting advice This prediction is generated from a statistical model for entertainment and informational purposes only. It does not guarantee any outcome and should not be used as the basis for placing a bet.