Prediction: Barnsley vs Cambridge United

The APWin team has provided a prediction for Barnsley vs Cambridge United in Round 38 of EFL League One. The Barnsley vs Cambridge United match will take place on 22/03/2025 at 16:00.

Our sports betting experts have looked at all the odds and probabilities for this match based on the bookmakers’ offerings, and this is the free tip they have come up with.

This goes beyond just picking who wins the Barnsley vs Cambridge United match. It is also geared toward finding the best value that can help bettors maximise their profits.

Check out our complete thoughts below.

Barnsley vs Cambridge United Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

👉 Our prediction is: Barnsley to score first

Barnsley has the upper hand in their matchup with Cambridge United. It’s clear from the odds, as they are favoured at a price of 1.53 to win. And being at home only helps their cause of picking up three points.

But when it comes to picking up added value, the First to Score market is the way to go. The home side has been quite consistent at finding the back of the net at Oakwell (Barnsley, South Yorkshire), which is why Barnsley to score first is our top betting tip.

Barnsley vs Cambridge United Match Details

The Barnsley vs Cambridge United match in the EFL League One competition, takes place on 22/03/2025, at 16:00.

You can find all the main pre-match information down below:

📅 Date: 22/03/2025 - Saturday
🕗 Time: 16:00
🏟️ Location: Oakwell Stadium
⚽ Competition: EFL League One
📺 Broadcast: See all options to watch live football

At APWin, you can check out the statistics that you need to know all about Barnsley to Cambridge United ahead of kickoff.

Meanwhile, you can find relevant details for other matches in the EFL League One competition, as well as other competitions from around the world.

Barnsley Stats & Results

To date, The Tykes has played in 37 matches in this EFL League One campaign:

✅ 15 wins
🟰 7 draws
❌ 15 loses
🔢 Average points per match: 1.41

And these are their goal statistics thus far:

😜 51 goals scored
😩 53 goals conceded
📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 1.38
📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 1.43

Last matches

Barnsley

Exeter City

Barnsley

Wycombe Wanderers

Leyton Orient

Barnsley

Huddersfield Town

Barnsley

Barnsley

Peterborough United

Cambridge United Stats & Results

Meanwhile, this is how the Colliers’s EFL League One campaign has gone after 37 matches played:

✅ 7 wins
🟰 8 draws
❌ 22 loses
🔢 Average points per match: 0.78

And this is their complete goal summary:

😜 35 goals scored
😩 61 goals conceded
📈😜 Average goals scored per match: 0.95
📈😩 Average goals conceded per game: 1.65

Last matches

Accrington Stanley

Cambridge United

Cambridge United

Milton Keynes Dons

Newport County

Cambridge United

Cambridge United

Colchester United

Cambridge United

Bristol Rovers

Team Campaign

To contextualize how both teams arrive for this game, we bring here how the two clubs' campaigns are going at this current moment.

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Birmingham City	46	34	9	3	84	31	+53	111	2.41
2	Wrexham	46	27	11	8	67	34	+33	92	2.00
3	Stockport County	46	25	12	9	72	42	+30	87	1.89
4	Charlton Athletic	46	25	10	11	67	43	+24	85	1.85
5	Wycombe Wanderers	46	24	12	10	70	45	+25	84	1.83
6	Leyton Orient	46	24	6	16	72	48	+24	78	1.70
7	Reading	46	21	12	13	68	57	+11	75	1.63
8	Bolton Wanderers	46	20	8	18	67	70	-3	68	1.48
9	Blackpool	46	17	16	13	72	60	+12	67	1.46
10	Huddersfield Town	46	19	7	20	58	55	+3	64	1.39
11	Lincoln City	46	16	13	17	64	56	+8	61	1.33
12	Barnsley	46	17	10	19	69	73	-4	61	1.33
13	Rotherham United	46	16	11	19	54	59	-5	59	1.28
14	Stevenage	46	15	12	19	42	50	-8	57	1.24
15	Wigan Athletic	46	13	17	16	40	42	-2	56	1.22
16	Exeter City	46	15	11	20	49	65	-16	56	1.22
17	Mansfield Town	46	15	9	22	60	73	-13	54	1.17
18	Peterborough United	46	13	12	21	68	81	-13	51	1.11
19	Northampton Town	46	12	15	19	48	66	-18	51	1.11
20	Burton Albion	46	11	14	21	49	66	-17	47	1.02
21	Crawley Town	46	12	10	24	57	83	-26	46	1.00
22	Bristol Rovers	46	12	7	27	44	76	-32	43	0.93
23	Cambridge United	46	9	11	26	45	73	-28	38	0.83
24	Shrewsbury Town	46	8	9	29	41	79	-38	33	0.72
25	Exeter City	1	1	0	0	2	0	+2	3	3.00
26	Barnsley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Birmingham City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Blackpool	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Bolton Wanderers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	Bristol Rovers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	Burton Albion	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	Cambridge United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	Charlton Athletic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	Crawley Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	Huddersfield Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	Leyton Orient	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
37	Lincoln City	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
38	Mansfield Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
39	Northampton Town	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	Peterborough United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
41	Reading	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
42	Rotherham United	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	Stevenage	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
44	Stockport County	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
45	Wigan Athletic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
46	Wrexham	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
47	Wycombe Wanderers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
48	Shrewsbury Town	1	0	0	1	0	2	-2	0	0
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Below you also have a summary of the teams' performance with various information to support your football prediction.

Barnsley

England - EFL League One

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L W W	1.41
Home	L W L D L	1.17
Away	L L W W L	1.63

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	41%	28%	53%
Goals	2.81	3	2.63
Scored	1.38	1.39	1.37
Conceded	1.43	1.61	1.26
Both Teams to Score	62%	61%	63%
Without Conceding	16%	17%	16%
Failed To Score	24%	28%	21%
1st to Score	54%	61%	47%
xG	1.49	1.58	1.41
xGA	1.36	1.36	1.35

Cambridge United

England - EFL League One

Form	Last 5	PPG
Overall	L L L L W	0.78
Home	L L W L D	1.06
Away	L L W L D	0.53

Stats	Overall	Home	Away
Win %	19%	28%	11%
Goals	2.59	2.5	2.68
Scored	0.95	1.11	0.79
Conceded	1.65	1.39	1.89
Both Teams to Score	43%	39%	47%
Without Conceding	16%	17%	16%
Failed To Score	43%	44%	42%
1st to Score	54%	33%	32%
xG	1.24	1.36	1.12
xGA	1.51	1.37	1.64

Barnsley vs Cambridge United head-to-head record

Now let’s take a closer look at the recent history of head-to-head matchups between the two clubs. These past meetings can help tell whether one side has had the better of the other or if the two teams have been evenly matched.

In recent years, Barnsley vs Cambridge United have played a total of 5 times, across all competitions. This is the summary of their results:

Barnsley wins: 3
Cambridge United win: 1
Draws: 1

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The last match between the teams was on 16/11/2024 in the EFL League One competition. The score was: Cambridge United (1) - (1) Barnsley.

Conclusion

These have been our analysis and prediction of the Barnsley vs Cambridge United match in Round 38 of EFL League One.

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FAQ about the match

See below all the main information for this match.

Where and when will the Barnsley vs Cambridge United match take place?

Barnsley vs Cambridge United will be held at Oakwell Stadium on 22/03/2025 16:00.

What time will Barnsley vs Cambridge United kick off?

The Barnsley vs Cambridge United match kick-off is scheduled for 16:00 (UK Time).

Who is the favourite to win in Barnsley vs Cambridge United?

According to sports betting sites, Barnsley is the favourite to win the match with 54% chance of winning.

Who won the last match between Barnsley vs Cambridge United?

The last game between the teams was in 16/11/2024 for the EFL League One and the duel ended in a draw at 1 - 1.

What is the record of Barnsley vs Cambridge United?

In their last 5 meetings, there have been 3 Barnsley wins, 1 Cambridge United win, and 1 draw.

What are the odds for Barnsley vs Cambridge United?

Barnsley's odds to win are 1.86 and Cambridge United's odds are 5. The odds of a draw are 4.36.

What is the prediction for Barnsley vs Cambridge United?

You can find our predictions and betting tips for Barnsley vs Cambridge United above.

Published on 22 March 2025, at 11:49 Last updated on 9 March 2026, at 20:02

Amauri Barbosa

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I’m a journalist and content creator with over 7 years of experience in sports betting. At APWin, I live football and betting markets, and outside the screen I’m also a marathon runner always chasing performance.