Traditionally, when these teams face each other, it is a very close game, and we expect that will be the case once again this weekend.
In the end, we believe the presence of the top goalscorer in League One, Alfie May, will tip the scales in favour of Charlton, as Cambridge do not possess a striker with his quality or consistency.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Charlton Athletic win with a probability of 43.65%. A win for Cambridge United had a probability of 31.1% and a draw had a probability of 25.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Charlton Athletic win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.05%) and 0-2 (7.31%). The likeliest Cambridge United win was 1-0 (7.9%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.95%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 12% likelihood.
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