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Cambridge United vs Birmingham

10 January 2026 at 17:45Abbey Stadium, Cambridge

Match Summary

Birmingham defeated Cambridge United 3:2. The match was played in FA Cup 2025. Goals were scored by K. Wagner 31′, K. Furuhashi 42′, M. Ducksch 78′, S. Kaikai 80′, S. Kaikai 89′. 1 yellow card was shown. Cambridge United had 49% possession while Birmingham held 51%. Cambridge United had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 10 (5 on target) for Birmingham. Expected goals: Cambridge United 1.21 — Birmingham 0.62. Cambridge United made 4 substitutions, Birmingham made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Cambridge United and Birmingham — 5 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
D. BallS. Lavery
63′
J. GibbonsB. Purrington
74′
P. MpanzuS. McLoughlin
74′
75′
P. RobertsW. T. Willumsson
76′
K. FuruhashiK. Fujimoto
77′
J. RobinsonP. Neumann
78′
M. Ducksch

assist: T. Doyle

S. Kaikai

assist: M. Jobe

89′
90+2′
L. KoumasA. Sampsted
Full Time

Match Statistics

Cambridge United had 49% possession against Birmingham's 51%. Cambridge United registered 12 shots (5 on target) while Birmingham managed 10 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 2–0. Fouls committed: 7–9.

Shots on Goal
5
5
Shots Off Goal
5
3
Total Shots
12
10
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots inside the Box
9
7
Shots outside the Box
3
3
Fouls
7
9
Corner Kicks
2
0
Offsides
3
1
Ball Possession
49%
51%
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
2
3
Total Passes
466
507
Accurate Passes
357
384
Pass Accuracy
77%
76%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.21
0.62
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Rivalry since 2020

Cambridge United vs Birmingham Head to Head Results· 3

Cambridge United and Birmingham have met 3 times — Cambridge United won 1, Birmingham won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2020. Birmingham leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (2 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2025.

Drawn
0
·
Total goals
8 · 2.7/match
Both scored
1/3 · 33%
Over 2.5
2/3 · 67%

Recent Meetings

03/05/25League One
Match Details
11/02/25League One
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05/09/20League Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 40 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cambridge United have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Birmingham show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Cambridge United

W 162D 117L 129
Over 2.547
Goals scored556

Away Record: Birmingham

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026