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Cambridge United vs Bristol Rovers

4 January 2025 at 12:30Cledara Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Match Summary

Bristol Rovers defeated Cambridge United 1:0. The match was played in League One 2024.

Rivalry since 2015

Cambridge United vs Bristol Rovers Head to Head Results· 11

Cambridge United and Bristol Rovers have met 11 times — Cambridge United won 3, Bristol Rovers won 8, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Bristol Rovers leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 29 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.64 per match (11 for the home side, 18 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2017.

Total goals
29 · 2.6/match
Both scored
5/11 · 45%
Over 2.5
6/11 · 55%

Recent Meetings

14/02/26League Two
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23/08/25League Two
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12/08/25League Cup
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31/08/24League One
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16/04/24League One
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19/08/23League One
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07/01/23League One
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08/10/22League One
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08/08/17League Cup
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25/03/16League Two
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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cambridge United have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Bristol Rovers show 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses 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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2

Average goals per game

33%

Games with 3+ goals

33%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head Record

Bristol Rovers dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

draws
0
6 meetings

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (33%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (46%) — the odds may underestimate Bristol Rovers.

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

4 Jan 202524/252.08/3.45/3.45
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31 Aug 202424/252.02/3.42/3.77
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16 Apr 202423/242.17/3.52/3.25
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19 Aug 202323/242.74/3.28/2.49
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7 Jan 202322/233.10/3.40/2.30
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8 Oct 202222/232.54/3.41/2.74
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Market Summary

Margin: 6.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 48.1%Draw 29.0%Away 29.0%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.053.403.25
Max2.103.503.60
Over 2.5: 50.5%Under 2.5: 53.2%
Market favourite:Cambridge United · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market45.8%27.7%26.6%
Public market45.1%26.4%28.5%
Δ0.7%1.2%1.9%

Cambridge United vs Bristol Rovers — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Bristol Rovers
Result vs. Market: Cambridge United (48%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Cambridge UnitedHalf-time:01Bristol Rovers
18Shots7
7Shots on target2

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 49D 43L 92
Over 2.544
Goals scored181

Away Record: Bristol Rovers

W 170D 128L 243
Over 2.549
Goals scored638

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026