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Cambridge United vs Oldham

5 December 2020 at 15:00Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Referee: B. Huxtable

Match Summary

Oldham defeated Cambridge United 2:1. The match was played in League Two 2020.

Rivalry since 2018

Cambridge United vs Oldham Head to Head Results· 6

Cambridge United and Oldham have met 6 times — Cambridge United won 2, Oldham won 3, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Oldham leads the head-to-head with 3 victories from 6 meetings. A combined 19 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.17 per match (10 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 4 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 4 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2021.

Drawn
1
·
3
wins
Total goals
19 · 3.2/match
Both scored
4/6 · 67%
Over 2.5
4/6 · 67%

Recent Meetings

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Highest-scoring game: 24 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Cambridge United have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. Oldham show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 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

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Head-to-Head Record

Oldham dominates

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

Cambridge United2wins
1draws7 meetings
Oldham4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3.1

Average goals per game

71%

Games with 3+ goals

71%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (0%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (48%) — the odds may underestimate Oldham.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.5%

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 50.8%Draw 28.3%Away 26.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.953.403.70
Max2.013.603.85
Over 2.5: 51.3%Under 2.5: 54.1%
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 market48.1%26.8%25.1%
Public market48.7%26.4%25.0%

Cambridge United vs Oldham — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Oldham
Result vs. Market: Cambridge United (51%)

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:00Oldham
8Shots17
3Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

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.

31 Jan 202625/262.65/3.00/2.70
6 Sept 202525/261.91/3.27/4.04
13 Mar 202120/213.28/3.28/2.24
5 Dec 202020/211.97/3.53/3.78
24 Aug 201919/202.15/3.48/3.33
9 Mar 201918/192.52/3.38/2.85
17 Nov 201818/191.92/3.62/4.08

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 145D 108L 152
Over 2.547
Goals scored499

Away Record: Oldham

W 67D 62L 92
Over 2.554
Goals scored289

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026