Chesterfield vs Cambridge United, 2017-18 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoCambridge snatch last-gasp win over struggling Chesterfield
Cambridge snatch last-gasp win over struggling Chesterfield
Match Commentary
- 1': Goal! Chesterfield 1, Cambridge United 0. Joe Rowley (Chesterfield) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Chris O'Grady with a cross.
- 21': Goal! Chesterfield 1, Cambridge United 1. Uche Ikpeazu (Cambridge United) left footed shot from more than 35 yards to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam O'Neil.
- 46': Harrison Dunk (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 55': Goal! Chesterfield 2, Cambridge United 1. Kristian Dennis (Chesterfield) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Robbie Weir.
- 61': Louis Reed (Chesterfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Goal! Chesterfield 2, Cambridge United 2. Uche Ikpeazu (Cambridge United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 72': Substitution, Chesterfield. Dylan Mottley-Henry replaces Louis Dodds.
- 72': Substitution, Chesterfield. Josh Kay replaces Joe Rowley.
- 78': Substitution, Cambridge United. David Amoo replaces Liam O'Neil.
- 80': Brad Halliday (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Chesterfield. Jak McCourt replaces Giles Coke.
- 85': Chris O'Grady (Chesterfield) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Substitution, Cambridge United. Jake Carroll replaces Billy Waters.
- 90'+5': Goal! Chesterfield 2, Cambridge United 3. Harrison Dunk (Cambridge United) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 90'+5': Uche Ikpeazu (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
Game Information
Venue: SMH Group Stadium
Location: Chesterfield, England
Attendance: 4,276
EFL League Two Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 18 | +10 | 35 |
| 2 | Swindon Town | 18 | +7 | 34 |
| 3 | Milton Keynes Dons | 18 | +15 | 32 |
| 4 | Notts County | 18 | +10 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Chesterfield (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Aaron Ramsdale (GK) |
| 33 | Alex Whitmore |
| 20 | Laurence Maguire |
| 27 | Bradley Barry |
| 28 | Robbie Weir |
| 25 | Louis Reed |
| 7 | Giles Coke |
| 19 | Louis Dodds |
| 15 | Joe Rowley |
| 10 | Chris O'Grady |
| 9 | Kristian Dennis |
Cambridge United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Forde (GK) |
| 12 | George Taft |
| 5 | Greg Taylor |
| 11 | Harrison Dunk |
| 2 | Brad Halliday |
| 20 | Jeavani Brown |
| 4 | Gary Deegan |
| 16 | Liam O'Neil |
| 9 | Uche Ikpeazu |
| 18 | George Maris |
| 8 | Billy Waters |
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