Cambridge United lineup vs Brighton U21
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Cambridge United's expected lineup vs Brighton U21, Tue 3 Nov, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 18 matches): Eastwood (16); Watts (18), Bennett (14), Bradshaw (13), Perry (10); Knight (15), Mpanzu (13), Ball (12), Heath (11); Yahyai (10), Kaikai (9). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Leyton Orient match on 31 Oct.
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Cambridge United predicted lineup vs Brighton U21
MOST USED XICambridge United's expected lineup at home to Brighton U21 in the EFL Trophy is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 18 official matches: Eastwood in goal, a back four of Watts, Bennett, Bradshaw and Perry, and Yahyai and Kaikai further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.
Team news
- Most-used shape: 3-4-2-1 in 19 of the last 30 matches.
- Sets up with a back three in 63% of matches.
- Based on starts across 18 official matches this season.
Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Cambridge United, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.
Cambridge United are 8th in the L1 on 21 points from 14 games. They have W1 D2 L2 in their last five.
Sets up with a back three in 63% of matches.
Most Common Cambridge United Starting XI
Based on 18 official matches this season
- EastwoodGK · 16 starts
- WattsDEF · 18 starts
- BennettDEF · 14 starts
- BradshawDEF · 13 starts
- PerryDEF · 10 starts
- KnightMID · 15 starts
- MpanzuMID · 13 starts
- BallMID · 12 starts
- HeathMID · 11 starts
- YahyaiFWD · 10 starts
- KaikaiFWD · 9 starts
The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.
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- What is Cambridge United's expected lineup?
- Cambridge United's expected lineup at home to Brighton U21 in the EFL Trophy is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 3-4-2-1, across 18 official matches: Eastwood in goal, a back four of Watts, Bennett, Bradshaw and Perry, and Yahyai and Kaikai further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (3-4-2-1): Eastwood, Watts, Bennett, Bradshaw, Perry, Knight, Mpanzu, Ball, Heath, Yahyai, Kaikai.
- Who started Cambridge United's last match?
- Cambridge United's starting XI on 31 Oct 2026 in the League One (3-4-2-1): J. Eastwood, Cathal Séan Heffernan Andrews, K. Watts, Callum Perry, L. Bennett, G. Hoddle, P. Mpanzu, Z. Bradshaw, B. Knight, S. Kaikai, L. Appéré.
- What was Cambridge United's last result?
- Cambridge United lost to Leyton Orient 0–3 on 31 Oct 2026.
- When did Cambridge United last win?
- Cambridge United last won on 17 Oct 2026, beating Barnsley 2–1.
- Who takes penalties for Cambridge United?
- G. Yahyai has taken the most penalties for Cambridge United this season, scoring 1 of 1.
- Who has made the most starts for Cambridge United this season?
- K. Watts leads with 18 starts for Cambridge United across all competitions this season.
- What formation does Cambridge United use most often?
- Cambridge United have used a 3-4-2-1 in 9 of their 16 matches this season.
- Which Cambridge United goalkeeper has started the most this season?
- Jake Eastwood has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Cambridge United this season, starting 16 matches.
- Which Cambridge United defender has started the most this season?
- Kell Watts has made the most starts as defender for Cambridge United this season, starting 18 matches.
- Which Cambridge United midfielder has started the most this season?
- Ben Knight has made the most starts as midfielder for Cambridge United this season, starting 15 matches.
- Which Cambridge United forward has started the most this season?
- Gassan Ahadme has made the most starts as forward for Cambridge United this season, starting 10 matches.
Cambridge United past seasons
| Season | League | Pos | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | League One | 23rd | 9 | 11 | 26 | 38 |
| 2023-24 | League One | 18th | 12 | 12 | 22 | 48 |
| 2022-23 | League One | 20th | 13 | 7 | 26 | 46 |
| 2021-22 | League One | 14th | 15 | 13 | 18 | 58 |
| 2020-21 | League Two | 2nd | 24 | 8 | 14 | 80 |
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