Cambridge host Reading at Abbey Stadium, Cambridge on 12 September 2026 at 15:00 in League One. Cambridge's last five results: D L L W D (1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses). Reading's last five: L D W W W (3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss). In their last 4 meetings, Cambridge have won 1, Reading 3, with 0 draws.
Cambridge vs Reading kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 12 September 2026 in League One, at Abbey Stadium, Cambridge.
Cambridge vs Reading is being played at Abbey Stadium in Cambridge, the home ground of Cambridge.
Cambridge's last five results read D L L W D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Reading's last five results read L D W W W (oldest to newest): 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
Across the last 4 meetings Cambridge have won 1, Reading have won 3 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Cambridge United 1-3 Reading on 1 January 2025 in the League One.
Ben Knight leads Cambridge with 4 goals across their last 10 games.
Jack Marriott leads Reading with 5 goals across their last 10 games.
Oliver Yates is the referee for Cambridge vs Reading.
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Cambridge and Reading are on the Lineups tab of this page, and update to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
Statz AI projects goals, shots, fouls, cards and more for every player and both teams in the Projections tab, and the Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2025 | League One | Cambridge United vs Reading | 1-3 |
| 3 Dec 2024 | League One | Reading vs Cambridge United | 3-0 |
| 16 Mar 2024 | League One | Reading vs Cambridge United | 4-0 |
| 4 Sep 2023 | League One | Cambridge United vs Reading | 1-0 |
Statz's predicted starting XIs for Cambridge vs Reading, updated to the confirmed teams around an hour before kick-off.
| # | Cambridge | Fouls committed | Reading | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. Ball | 18 | P. O'Connor | 14 |
| 2 | L. Bennett | 12 | K. Ehibhatiomhan | 11 |
| 3 | B. Knight | 8 | L. Wing | 10 |
| 4 | L. Appéré | 7 | C. Savage | 7 |
| 5 | G. Ahadme | 7 | F. Burns | 7 |
| # | Cambridge | Shots | Reading | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Knight | 25 | L. Wing | 24 |
| 2 | S. Kaikai | 13 | J. Marriott | 18 |
| 3 | K. Watts | 10 | D. Kyerewaa | 15 |
| 4 | D. Ball | 9 | P. Lane | 9 |
| 5 | S. Lavery | 7 | K. Lisbie | 9 |
| # | Cambridge | Shots on target | Reading | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Knight | 10 | J. Marriott | 11 |
| 2 | I. Heath | 4 | D. Kyerewaa | 5 |
| 3 | D. Ball | 3 | K. Ehibhatiomhan | 3 |
| 4 | S. Lavery | 3 | L. Wing | 3 |
| 5 | J. Gibbons | 3 | P. Lane | 3 |
| # | Cambridge | Goals | Reading | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Knight | 4 | J. Marriott | 5 |
| 2 | J. Gibbons | 3 | L. Wing | 2 |
| 3 | G. Ahadme | 2 | D. Kyerewaa | 2 |
| 4 | D. Ball | 1 | G. Earthy | 2 |
| 5 | S. Lavery | 1 | J. Brown | 2 |
| # | Cambridge | Yellow cards | Reading | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. Ball | 3 | P. O'Connor | 4 |
| 2 | Z. Bradshaw | 2 | C. Savage | 3 |
| 3 | K. Smith | 1 | F. Burns | 2 |
| 4 | S. Kaikai | 1 | D. Kyerewaa | 2 |
| 5 | P. Mpanzu | 1 | J. Dorsett | 1 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.8 | 11 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.6 | 17 of 24 |
| Shots | 11 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 4.2 | 15 of 24 |
| Fouls | 7.6 | 24 of 24 |
| Tackles | 12.4 | 21 of 24 |
| Passes | 341.2 | 19 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.4 | 10 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 3.7 | 1 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.3 | 8 of 24 |
| Shots | 17 | 2 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.3 | 5 of 24 |
| Fouls | 11.3 | 12 of 24 |
| Tackles | 8.8 | 24 of 24 |
| Passes | 372.5 | 12 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.8 | 8 of 24 |