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1 : 1
HT 0 - 0
Full Time
Saturday, August 22, 2026 19:30 Hayes Lane

Team Comparison

Bromley logo Bromley
VS
Cambridge United logo Cambridge United
D W L L L
Form
D D W W D
9
Goals Scored
18
25
Goals Conceded
14
20%
Win Rate
45%
32%
Possession
53%
4
Shots on Target
5
0%
Pass Accuracy
0%
1
Clean Sheets
1

Match Preview

A fascinating League One chapter awaits on August 22, 2026 when Bromley take on Cambridge United at the home ground — two sides with plenty to play for and everything to prove. He is said to have been described as 'highly compatible with United’s press-heavy, fast-transition system.' United and Arsenal are set to face competition from AC Milan and FC Porto.

A glance at the League One table tells the story: Bromley in 22nd and Cambridge United in 4th, with positions to defend and places to climb. The hosts are badly in need of a turnaround, with DLLLD in their last five and a win rate of just 16.67% highlighting their struggles. The visitors have been picking up results steadily, WDWLD over their last five with a campaign win rate of 50%. Where Bromley have leaned on defensive discipline, Cambridge United have often taken the initiative going forward, and that stylistic difference should shape the contest. Meanwhile, Paige Bueckers struggled to find her rhythm, going 5-for-13 for 15 points in the loss.

The touchline duel between the two managers adds another layer of intrigue, with both likely to tweak their setups in search of a decisive edge. It meant City had a three-man defence of Josko Gvardiol, Abdukodir Khusanov and Ruben Dias when in possession.

With J. Marriott leading the league's scoring charts at 6 goals, the contest is unlikely to be short of attacking intent. How each side deals with the other's danger men — and who takes their chances when they come — will be central to the outcome. Chelsea are fully stocked in […] The post Chelsea open to loan deal with option for troublesome defender with 42 appearances appeared first on CaughtOffside.

The fixture has the feel of a coin-flip, and picking a winner with any conviction would require a braver pundit than most. Cambridge United look well-equipped to take the points on the road, with a 1-2 victory well within their reach. With positions in the League One table to defend and momentum to chase, neither side can afford to leave anything in the tank. Joe Gomez is expected to miss the start of Liverpool's Premier League campaign through injury - but it is not likely to impact the Reds' transfer plans.

Comments

CounterAttackCal Sep 15, 2026

given the injuries. The xG numbers tell the story, this was never going to be a high-scoring affair. 💭.

6
HighLineHugo Sep 1, 2026

great game — 😎

5
PitchInvasion Sep 7, 2026

with that kind of intensity...

2
PitchInvasion Aug 28, 2026

if the ref was fair but Decent game but tbh Standard League One affair Standard League One affair 💭

21
SwitchPlaySyd Aug 24, 2026

given the injuries 🤔

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CleanSheetSam Aug 24, 2026

@switchplaysyd decent game 📊

2
CleanSheetSam Aug 23, 2026

👏 with that kind of intensity. with that kind of intensity. #Soccer.

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Match Odds

Bromley
VS
Cambridge United
19:30
Home -
Draw -
Away -
Over 1.5 -
Over 2.5 -
BTTS Yes -
Under 1.5 -
Under 2.5 -
BTTS No -

Who Will Win

Bromley
VS
Cambridge United
Home
36.0%
Draw
30.0%
Away
34.0%
14,725 votes

Match Events

90'
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Chanse Headman Yellow Card
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Shayne Lavery Yellow Card
84'
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C. Perry Assist: Z. Bradshaw Substitution 4
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I. Heath Assist: G. McConnell Substitution 5
81'
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V. Adeboyejo Normal Goal
78'
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M. Cheek Assist: N. Kabamba Substitution 5
73'
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B. Knight Assist: P. Bauer Substitution 2
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L. Appere Assist: S. Lavery Substitution 3
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M. Pinnock Assist: E. Archer Substitution 3
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C. Whitely Assist: V. Adeboyejo Substitution 4
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B. Knight Assist: S. Kaikai Normal Goal
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Dominic Ball Yellow Card
46'
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J. Mendy Assist: C. Headman Substitution 1
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B. Thompson Assist: J. J. McKiernan Substitution 2
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S. McLoughlin Assist: S. Kaikai Substitution 1