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Friendlies Clubs | Mon 20 Jul, 12:00

Cambridge United v Braintree Stats

Data last updated: Tue 21 Jul 2026, 03:21 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Cambridge United face Braintree in Friendlies Clubs on Mon 20 Jul, 12:00. Recent scoring records for Cambridge United and Braintree Town show which side carries the more dependable attacking rhythm into this fixture.

BT4Y best bet

Cambridge United to Win

  • Cambridge United Win is rated around 74% by the current BT4Y model.
  • Braintree have conceded 8 goals in 3 pre-season games, indicating defensive frailty likely to be exploited by Cambridge.
  • Cambridge United have the stronger recent points return, taking 6 points from the sample compared with 1 for Braintree.
  • Cambridge United have the cleaner defensive sample at 1 conceded per match, which helps the Cambridge United Win angle more than a raw possession edge.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model rates Cambridge United Win around 74% on the latest available numbers. Cambridge United have the stronger recent points return, taking 6 points from the sample compared with 1 for Braintree. Braintree have conceded that scoring level in 3 pre-season games, indicating defensive frailty likely to be exploited by Cambridge.

Cambridge United have the stronger recent points return, taking 6.Visible data support
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Cambridge United have the cleaner defensive sample at 1 conceded.Visible data support
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Braintree have conceded 8 goals in 3 pre-season games.Article support
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Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

BT4Y analyst view: Cambridge United Win is the preferred angle because braintree have conceded that scoring level in 3 pre-season games, indicating defensive frailty likely to be exploited by Cambridge. Cambridge United have the stronger recent points return, taking 6 points from the sample compared with 1 for Braintree. A defender may look comfortable on the ball, for example, but the more important question is whether his positioning helps the wing-back advance safely.

Main risk

A defender may look comfortable on the ball, for example, but the more important question is whether his positioning helps the wing-back advance safely.

Key Data Signals

Cambridge United Win evidence

Braintree have conceded 8 goals in 3 pre-season games, indicating defensive frailty likely to be exploited by Cambridge.

Cambridge United have the stronger recent points return, taking 6 points from the sample compared with 1 for Braintree.

Cambridge United have the cleaner defensive sample at 1 conceded per match, which helps the Cambridge United Win angle more than a raw possession edge.

What To Watch In The Data

Cambridge United Win notes

    Goals, BTTS and over/under

    Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

    Cambridge United2.5
    Avg goals scored
    Braintree2
    Cambridge United1
    Avg goals conceded
    Braintree2.67
    Cambridge United100%
    BTTS rate
    Braintree100%
    Cambridge United100%
    Over 2.5 goals
    Braintree100%

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    Recent form

    Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

    Cambridge United

    WW
    Last 52W 0D 0L
    Last 5 record
    Last 102W 0D 0L
    14 Jul 2026A Southend2-1
    11 Jul 2026A Cambridge City3-1

    Braintree

    LLD
    Last 50W 1D 2L
    Last 5 record
    Last 100W 1D 2L
    18 Jul 2026A Aveley2-3
    14 Jul 2026A Welling United2-3
    11 Jul 2026A Brightlingsea Regent2-2

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    Head-to-head

    Recent meetings and how much they still matter.

    6Cambridge United wins
    0Draws
    2Braintree wins
    15 Jul 2025Braintree v Cambridge United0-3
    26 Jul 2024Braintree v Cambridge United0-3
    25 Feb 2014Braintree v Cambridge United1-0
    26 Dec 2013Cambridge United v Braintree1-0
    01 Jan 2013Cambridge United v Braintree1-0
    26 Dec 2012Braintree v Cambridge United0-3

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    Player stats

    Player-level trends, roles and attacking routes.

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    Season team stats

    Friendlies Clubs

    Cambridge United2
    Played
    Braintree3
    Cambridge United2.5
    Avg goals for
    Braintree2
    Cambridge United1
    Avg goals against
    Braintree2.7
    Cambridge United0
    Clean sheets
    Braintree0

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    Key match trends

    Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

    100%Cambridge United Over 2.5
    100%Braintree Over 2.5
    2.38H2H avg goals
    The Over 2.5 trend is mixed: Cambridge United sit at 100% and Braintree sit at 100% with the H2H average at 2.38 goals, so the goals line needs more than one team's recent over rate.

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