Salford City vs Cambridge United, 2019-20 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League TwoAbout
Salford City are hosting Cambridge United
at Peninsula Stadium, Salford, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Two.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Craig Conway (Salford City).
- 2': Kyle Knoyle (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 4': Craig Conway (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Harry Darling (Cambridge United).
- 5': Attempt missed. Joey Jones (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Craig Conway.
- 8': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Harry Darling.
- 9': Offside, Cambridge United. Dimitar Mitov tries a through ball, but Liam O'Neil is caught offside.
- 12': Substitution, Cambridge United. Harrison Dunk replaces Liam O'Neil because of an injury.
- 13': Foul by Ibou Touray (Salford City).
- 13': Luke Hannant (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Richard Towell (Salford City).
- 13': Harrison Dunk (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Offside, Salford City. Ibou Touray tries a through ball, but Adam Rooney is caught offside.
- 17': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Kyle Knoyle.
- 20': Attempt missed. Joey Jones (Salford City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is too high. Assisted by Luke Armstrong.
- 22': Attempt saved. Craig Conway (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ibou Touray.
- 26': Foul by Lois Maynard (Salford City).
- 26': Marc Richards (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by George Taft.
- 29': Attempt blocked. Marc Richards (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kyle Knoyle with a cross.
- 29': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Sam Hughes.
- 30': Attempt missed. George Maris (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 34': Attempt blocked. Joey Jones (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Armstrong.
- 34': Foul by Lois Maynard (Salford City).
- 34': Luke Hannant (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Lois Maynard (Salford City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Foul by Elliott Ward (Cambridge United).
- 35': Sam Hughes (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
- 37': Attempt missed. Paul Lewis (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Hannant with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Adam Rooney (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 38': Foul by Harry Darling (Cambridge United).
- 41': Corner, Salford City. Conceded by Luke Hannant.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Richards.
- 43': Hand ball by Adam Rooney (Salford City).
- 43': Cameron Burgess (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Foul by Marc Richards (Cambridge United).
- 44': Attempt missed. Richard Towell (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ibou Touray.
- 45'+1': Adam Rooney (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Elliott Ward (Cambridge United).
- 45'+3': Foul by Harry Darling (Cambridge United).
- 45'+3': Luke Armstrong (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Salford City 0, Cambridge United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Salford City 0, Cambridge United 0.
- 46': Attempt saved. Luke Armstrong (Salford City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Craig Conway.
- 48': Offside, Salford City. Joey Jones tries a through ball, but Richard Towell is caught offside.
- 53': Offside, Cambridge United. George Taft tries a through ball, but Sam Smith is caught offside.
- 54': Foul by Sam Smith (Cambridge United).
- 54': Joey Jones (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Offside, Cambridge United. Paul Lewis tries a through ball, but Sam Smith is caught offside.
- 57': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Craig Conway.
- 58': Attempt saved. George Maris (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harrison Dunk with a cross.
- 59': Attempt saved. Luke Hannant (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kyle Knoyle.
- 59': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Sam Hughes.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Luke Hannant (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paul Lewis.
- 60': Attempt missed. Richard Towell (Salford City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lois Maynard following a fast break.
- 63': Hand ball by George Maris (Cambridge United).
- 66': Foul by Joey Jones (Salford City).
- 66': Luke Hannant (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Attempt saved. Marc Richards (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by George Taft with a headed pass.
- 68': Elliott Ward (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Foul by Luke Armstrong (Salford City).
- 70': Attempt blocked. Sam Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 72': Foul by Adam Rooney (Salford City).
- 72': Kyle Knoyle (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Attempt missed. Luke Hannant (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Kyle Knoyle.
- 77': Goal! Salford City 1, Cambridge United 0. Adam Rooney (Salford City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Craig Conway with a cross.
- 80': Attempt saved. Adam Rooney (Salford City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kyle Letheren.
- 80': Hand ball by Marc Richards (Cambridge United).
- 81': Foul by Paul Lewis (Cambridge United).
- 81': Richard Towell (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 84': Substitution, Salford City. Oscar Threlkeld replaces Richard Towell.
- 84': Foul by Paul Lewis (Cambridge United).
- 84': Joey Jones (Salford City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Offside, Salford City. Craig Conway tries a through ball, but Adam Rooney is caught offside.
- 87': Adam Rooney (Salford City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Foul by Kyle Knoyle (Cambridge United).
- 88': Substitution, Salford City. Emmanuel Dieseruvwe replaces Adam Rooney.
- 89': Offside, Cambridge United. Elliott Ward tries a through ball, but Sam Smith is caught offside.
- 90': Substitution, Cambridge United. Andrew Dallas replaces Kyle Knoyle.
- 90'+2': Emmanuel Dieseruvwe (Salford City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Harry Darling (Cambridge United).
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, Salford City 1, Cambridge United 0.
- 0': Match ends, Salford City 1, Cambridge United 0.
Game Information
Competition: English League Two
Venue: Peninsula Stadium
Location: Salford, England
Attendance: 3,026
Venue: Peninsula Stadium
Location: Salford, England
Attendance: 3,026
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 38 | +25 | 76 |
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 38 | +38 | 74 |
| 3 | Cambridge United | 37 | +27 | 69 |
| 4 | Notts County | 37 | +23 | 67 |
Line-Ups
Salford City
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Kyle Letheren (GK) |
| 15 | Cameron Burgess |
| 13 | Sam Hughes |
| 3 | Ibou Touray |
| 2 | Scott Wiseman |
| 25 | Joey Jones |
| 17 | Richard Towell |
| 8 | Lois Maynard  |
| 9 | Adam Rooney |
| 44 | Craig Conway |
| 7 | Luke Armstrong |
Cambridge United
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dimitar Mitov (GK) |
| 34 | Elliott Ward |
| 4 | George Taft |
| 16 | Harry Darling |
| 10 | George Maris |
| 22 | Paul Lewis |
| 8 | Liam O'Neil |
| 7 | Luke Hannant |
| 2 | Kyle Knoyle |
| 20 | Sam Smith |
| 18 | Marc Richards |
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