Notts County vs Cambridge United, 2017-18 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two3 - 3
Late Forte leveller caps dramatic Notts County fightback
Late Forte leveller caps dramatic Notts County fightback
Match Timeline
- 14': Uche Ikpeazu (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 21': Jevani Brown (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 40': Goal! Notts County 0, Cambridge United 1. Uche Ikpeazu (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
- 49': Goal! Notts County 0, Cambridge United 2. Jevani Brown (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner following a corner.
- 53': Shaun Brisley (Notts County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 61': Substitution, Notts County. Daniel Jones replaces Carl Dickinson.
- 61': Substitution, Notts County. Lewis Alessandra replaces Terry Hawkridge.
- 68': Goal! Notts County 0, Cambridge United 3. Jevani Brown (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Uche Ikpeazu.
- 72': Jake Carroll (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Goal! Notts County 1, Cambridge United 3. Lewis Alessandra (Notts County) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Daniel Jones.
- 74': Substitution, Notts County. Jonathan Forte replaces Jon Stead.
- 84': Substitution, Cambridge United. Emmanuel Osadebe replaces George Maris.
- 87': Goal! Notts County 2, Cambridge United 3. Shaun Brisley (Notts County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Shola Ameobi.
- 90'+1': David Forde (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Goal! Notts County 3, Cambridge United 3. Jonathan Forte (Notts County) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shola Ameobi.
Game Information
Venue: Meadow Lane
Location: Nottingham, England
Attendance: 6,102
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 41 | +25 | 80 |
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 42 | +35 | 76 |
| 3 | Notts County | 42 | +26 | 76 |
| 4 | Cambridge United | 41 | +27 | 74 |
Line-Ups
Notts County (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 34 | Ross Fitzsimons (GK) |
| 16 | Shaun Brisley  |
| 5 | Richard Duffy |
| 3 | Carl Dickinson |
| 2 | Matt Tootle |
| 4 | Elliott Hewitt |
| 22 | Ryan Yates |
| 10 | Jorge Grant |
| 11 | Terry Hawkridge |
| 9 | Shola Ameobi |
| 30 | Jon Stead |
Cambridge United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David Forde (GK) |
| 12 | George Taft |
| 6 | Leon Legge |
| 3 | Jake Carroll |
| 2 | Brad Halliday |
| 5 | Greg Taylor |
| 20 | Jeavani Brown |
| 18 | George Maris |
| 21 | Medy Elito |
| 10 | Adebayo Azeez |
| 9 | Uche Ikpeazu |
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