English League One

Fleetwood Town vs Cambridge United, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Fleetwood Town
    FT
    0 - 2
    Cambridge United
    • 31': Paul Digby
    • 59': Gassan Ahadme

    About

    Fleetwood Town are hosting Cambridge United at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Paul Digby (Cambridge United).
    • 1': Scott Robertson (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Scott Robertson (Fleetwood Town) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 2': Foul by James Brophy (Cambridge United).
    • 2': Joshua Earl (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
    • 4': Josh Vela (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Corner, Fleetwood Town. Conceded by Danny Andrew.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Jack Marriott (Fleetwood Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Vela.
    • 10': Attempt missed. Danny Andrew (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Saikou Janneh.
    • 11': Attempt missed. Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Jack Lankester.
    • 11': Offside, Fleetwood Town. Joshua Earl tries a through ball, but Jack Marriott is caught offside.
    • 12': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Joshua Earl.
    • 13': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 13': Joshua Earl (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Scott Robertson (Fleetwood Town).
    • 14': Jack Lankester (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Scott Robertson (Fleetwood Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 17': Attempt saved. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme.
    • 19': Foul by Ryan Graydon (Fleetwood Town).
    • 19': Saikou Janneh (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Carl Johnston.
    • 23': Corner, Fleetwood Town. Conceded by Danny Andrew.
    • 26': Foul by Danny Mayor (Fleetwood Town).
    • 26': George Thomas (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Danny Mayor (Fleetwood Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 27': Foul by Joshua Earl (Fleetwood Town).
    • 27': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 28': James Brophy (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 28': Foul by Ryan Graydon (Fleetwood Town).
    • 28': Paul Digby (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Paul Digby (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by George Thomas with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 29': Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 30': Hand ball by Josh Vela (Fleetwood Town).
    • 30': Josh Vela (Fleetwood Town) is shown the yellow card.
    • 30': Paul Digby (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Saikou Janneh (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jack Lankester.
    • 31': Goal! Fleetwood Town 0, Cambridge United 1. Paul Digby (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
    • 33': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 33': Joshua Earl (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Joshua Earl (Fleetwood Town).
    • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Saikou Janneh (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Brophy.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Ryan Graydon (Fleetwood Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Joshua Earl with a cross.
    • 42': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Aristote Nsiala.
    • 43': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by George Thomas with a cross.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
    • 45'+2': Scott Robertson (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+4': Corner, Fleetwood Town. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
    • 45'+5': Attempt blocked. Saikou Janneh (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Lankester.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Fleetwood Town 0, Cambridge United 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Fleetwood Town 0, Cambridge United 1.
    • 45': Substitution, Fleetwood Town. Jayden Stockley replaces Ryan Graydon.
    • 45': Substitution, Fleetwood Town. Shaun Rooney replaces Carl Johnston.
    • 47': Foul by Jack Marriott (Fleetwood Town).
    • 47': Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Aristote Nsiala (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 50': Attempt saved. Jack Lankester (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Thomas with a through ball.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Jack Marriott (Fleetwood Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jayden Stockley with a through ball.
    • 51': Corner, Fleetwood Town. Conceded by Jack Stevens.
    • 54': Foul by Josh Vela (Fleetwood Town).
    • 54': George Thomas (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Paul Digby (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Thomas.
    • 55': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Aristote Nsiala.
    • 56': Foul by Danny Andrew (Cambridge United).
    • 56': Shaun Rooney (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Danny Mayor (Fleetwood Town).
    • 57': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Aristote Nsiala.
    • 59': Goal! Fleetwood Town 0, Cambridge United 2. Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Thomas with a cross following a corner.
    • 60': Offside, Fleetwood Town. Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu tries a through ball, but Jack Marriott is caught offside.
    • 61': Substitution, Fleetwood Town. Cian Hayes replaces Phoenix Patterson.
    • 61': Substitution, Fleetwood Town. Promise Omochere replaces Danny Mayor.
    • 63': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 63': Shaun Rooney (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Corner, Fleetwood Town. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Promise Omochere (Fleetwood Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Robertson with a cross.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Cian Hayes (Fleetwood Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Promise Omochere (Fleetwood Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jack Marriott.
    • 64': Attempt blocked. Aristote Nsiala (Fleetwood Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Promise Omochere.
    • 65': Offside, Fleetwood Town. Jay Lynch tries a through ball, but Jayden Stockley is caught offside.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Andrew with a cross.
    • 67': Attempt missed. George Thomas (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
    • 67': Foul by Saikou Janneh (Cambridge United).
    • 67': Shaun Rooney (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 69': Foul by Josh Vela (Fleetwood Town).
    • 69': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Fleetwood Town).
    • 72': Saikou Janneh (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Foul by Saikou Janneh (Cambridge United).
    • 73': Josh Vela (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Jack Lankester (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 74': Corner, Fleetwood Town. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
    • 75': Foul by Joshua Earl (Fleetwood Town).
    • 75': George Thomas (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Substitution, Cambridge United. Elias Kachunga replaces Saikou Janneh.
    • 76': Substitution, Cambridge United. Fejiri Okenabirhie replaces Jack Lankester.
    • 77': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United).
    • 77': Shaun Rooney (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu (Fleetwood Town).
    • 78': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 78': Joshua Earl (Fleetwood Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Fleetwood Town. Junior Quitirna replaces Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu.
    • 79': Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 79': Foul by Shaun Rooney (Fleetwood Town).
    • 80': Foul by Cian Hayes (Fleetwood Town).
    • 80': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Delay in match because of an injury Cian Hayes (Fleetwood Town).
    • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Jack Marriott (Fleetwood Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Promise Omochere.
    • 82': Corner, Fleetwood Town. Conceded by Ryan Bennett.
    • 83': Attempt missed. Scott Robertson (Fleetwood Town) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 83': Substitution, Cambridge United. Harrison Dunk replaces Danny Andrew.
    • 84': Corner, Fleetwood Town. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
    • 85': Foul by Junior Quitirna (Fleetwood Town).
    • 85': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 87': Attempt saved. James Brophy (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by George Thomas.
    • 89': Attempt missed. Jack Marriott (Fleetwood Town) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Shaun Rooney.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Fleetwood Town. Conceded by Elias Kachunga.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jack Marriott (Fleetwood Town) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cian Hayes.
    • 90'+3': Attempt saved. Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Brophy.
    • 90'+4': Promise Omochere (Fleetwood Town) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Scott Robertson with a cross.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Fleetwood Town 0, Cambridge United 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Fleetwood Town 0, Cambridge United 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League One

    Venue: Highbury Stadium
    Location: Fleetwood, England
    Attendance: 3,316

    EFL League One Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Cardiff City 6 +10 16
    2 Doncaster Rovers 7 +4 16
    3 Huddersfield Town 7 +6 15
    4 Stevenage 6 +5 15
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    FLE Fleetwood Town (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    13 Jay Lynch (GK)
    22 Aristote Nsiala
    32 Joshua Earl
    4 Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu
    8 Joshua Vela Yellow Card
    10 Danny Mayor Yellow Card
    6 Scott Robertson Yellow Card
    44 Phoenix Patterson
    2 Carl Johnston
    14 Jack Marriott
    19 Ryan Graydon
    Fleetwood Town Substitutes:
    Shaun Rooney, Jayden Stockley, Junior Quitirna, Stephen Mcmullan, Promise Omochere, Cian Hayes, Ryan Broom.

    CAM Cambridge United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Jack Stephens (GK)
    5 Michael Morrison
    6 Ryan Bennett
    3 Danny Andrew
    2 Liam Bennett
    10 Jack Lankester Yellow Card
    8 George Thomas
    4 Paul Digby Yellow Card
    23 Gassan Ahadme
    17 Saikou Janneh
    7 James Brophy Yellow Card
    Cambridge United Substitutes:
    Elias Kachunga, Zeno Rossi, Harrison Dunk, Lewis Simper, Fejiri Okenabirhie, Jubril Adesope Okedina, William Mannion.

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