Cambridge United vs Barnsley betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the League One match on November 16th, 2024

Cambridge United and Barnsley will meet each other in a football match counting for League One on November 16th, 2024, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in England, check the Cambridge United vs Barnsley betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Cambridge United vs Barnsley will occur

The game is set to be played in the small Abbey Stadium stadium, in the city of Cambridge, with a capacity for 8127 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all the information to help you with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Cambridge United vs Barnsley betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the League One has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.67 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.59 goals per game of the last championship.

Cambridge United last match

Cambridge United comes from a loss in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Peterborough United, in a match valid for League One, and the match ended 6-1. Coach G. Monk's team lined up with this formation: 3-4-3.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 4.33 were a sign of it.

If the entire defensive department of the team had considerable difficulties, the one who suffered the most is certainly Michael Morrison. The player made a lot of mistakes throughout the match, and he will have to work hard over the course of the season if he wants to help his team win and climb the standings.

Barnsley last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for League One, Barnsley, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Rotherham United team with a final score of 2-0.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 1.91.

Cambridge United vs Barnsley h2h

Last time these teams faced each other, Barnsley occupied 5th place in League One and, team Cambridge United the 20th place. Barnsley entered the field with the tactic 3-1-4-2, while Cambridge United arranged their formation in a 3-4-2-1.

The last time these teams met was for a League One match, on 29-03-2024, referring to the 2023/2024 season, which ended with a 0-2 win for Cambridge United.

Teams with their unique strengths and objectives.

Cambridge United

League One leaderboard now

With 10 points won, Cambridge United is in 22nd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 3 wins against 9 losses, plus 1 draw.

In the 16th round, the team has an advantage of 2 points against the Burton Albion team, which is ranked just below in position 23. It also has 2 points less than Crawley Town team that is in the 21st place.

Cambridge United analysis

Cambridge United have a negative goal difference, having after 15 rounds conceded 23 goals to opponents and scored 12. An average to improve.

The Cambridge United team comes from a defeat in the League One, and its coach Garry Monk wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Recent results have shown that Cambridge United is struggling to find the back of the net, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of games where they have failed to score. This may indicate that they need to work on creating better chances and improving their attacking efficiency.

The average ball possession of Cambridge United in this league is 46.23%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Barnsley they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Best goalscorer from Cambridge United

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Sullay Kaikai. The Attacker has already scored 2 times this season and has helped Cambridge United come away with the positive result on several occasions.

Barnsley

League One leaderboard now

The Barnsley team with 25 points currently occupies the 4th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 7 wins, 4 draws, and 3 losses.

Which means that the team has the same score, in the 16th round, with the Lincoln City team in hot pursuit at 5th place.

Barnsley analysis

Barnsley goal quotient is definitely positive, with 23 down scored and 18 conceded after 15 rounds played.

With a sequence of 2 wins in the League One, Barnsley is in that excellent moment of being the favorite.

As we approach the Regular Season, Barnsley is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

A team with great aspirations and abilities in the League One.

With Barnsley having a balance of 5 wins, 2 losses, and 0 draws when playing away in the League One, they usually allows little chances for opponents to win.

Barnsley is a more offensive team than Cambridge United, having 1190 attacks vs. 1138 from Cambridge United, having scored 23 times, in comparison, Cambridge United converted into goal 12 times.

Best goalscorer from Barnsley

In this season, the individual highlight is Adam Phillips that has dominated the offensive side. The Midfielder has already scored 5 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Barnsley achieved in several matches.

It should also be noted that 2 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

Taking into consideration that Barnsley scores an average of 1.57 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.05.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 5.64 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

Barnsley is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7.21 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Barnsley in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.73 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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