English League One

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

· English League One
Cheltenham Town
  • 5': Liam Sercombe
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1 - 0
Cambridge United

    About

    Cheltenham Town are hosting Cambridge United at EV Charger Points Stadium, Cheltenham, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 4': Attempt saved. Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sean Long.
    • 4': Attempt blocked. Robert Street (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Sean Long.
    • 5': Goal! Cheltenham Town 1, Cambridge United 0. Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Robert Street.
    • 6': Attempt saved. Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Liam Bennett with a cross.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Adam May (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 8': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Ryan Bennett.
    • 9': Foul by Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town).
    • 9': Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Robert Street.
    • 12': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 12': Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 13': Offside, Cambridge United. Gassan Ahadme is caught offside.
    • 14': Offside, Cheltenham Town. Will Goodwin is caught offside.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme with a headed pass.
    • 18': Foul by Liam Bennett (Cambridge United).
    • 18': Will Ferry (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Liam Sercombe (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Liam Smith.
    • 20': Foul by Robert Street (Cheltenham Town).
    • 20': Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 21': Offside, Cheltenham Town. Robert Street is caught offside.
    • 24': Foul by Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town).
    • 24': Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Foul by George Thomas (Cambridge United).
    • 26': Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Curtis Thompson (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United).
    • 28': Foul by James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town).
    • 28': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Curtis Thompson (Cheltenham Town).
    • 29': Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 32': Foul by Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town).
    • 32': Ryan Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town).
    • 33': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Attempt saved. Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paul Digby.
    • 36': Foul by Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town).
    • 36': Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Curtis Thompson (Cheltenham Town).
    • 38': George Thomas (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Attempt missed. Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) header from a difficult angle on the right is too high. Assisted by Danny Andrew with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 39': Offside, Cambridge United. Gassan Ahadme is caught offside.
    • 40': Foul by Robert Street (Cheltenham Town).
    • 40': Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 42': Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Attempt saved. Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Robert Street.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Robert Street (Cheltenham Town) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Robert Street (Cheltenham Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sean Long with a cross.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sean Long with a cross.
    • 45'+1': Curtis Thompson (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United).
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Cheltenham Town 1, Cambridge United 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cheltenham Town 1, Cambridge United 0.
    • 46': Attempt saved. James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Liam Smith with a cross.
    • 46': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Jack Stevens.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 47': Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 47': Foul by Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town).
    • 48': Attempt missed. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by George Thomas following a set piece situation.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Liam Sercombe with a headed pass.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Paul Digby (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Bennett with a cross.
    • 54': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Cambridge United).
    • 54': Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 54': Ryan Bennett (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 55': Attempt blocked. James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 55': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Will Ferry.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by George Thomas with a cross.
    • 56': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Liam Smith.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Danny Andrew with a cross.
    • 58': Attempt missed. James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Will Ferry.
    • 58': Offside, Cheltenham Town. Sean Long is caught offside.
    • 59': Curtis Thompson (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Paul Digby (Cambridge United).
    • 62': Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Elliott Bonds replaces James Olayinka.
    • 64': Foul by Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town).
    • 64': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 64': Will Goodwin (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card.
    • 64': Substitution, Cambridge United. Sullay Kaikai replaces George Thomas.
    • 65': Substitution, Cambridge United. John-Kymani Gordon replaces Danny Andrew.
    • 65': Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United).
    • 65': Robert Street (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Elliott Bonds (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card.
    • 67': Foul by Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town).
    • 67': Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Robert Street (Cheltenham Town).
    • 69': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Attempt blocked. Adam May (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai.
    • 70': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Curtis Thompson.
    • 70': Attempt missed. Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 71': Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United).
    • 71': Will Ferry (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Robert Street (Cheltenham Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Will Ferry with a cross.
    • 71': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Jack Stevens.
    • 74': Hand ball by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 75': Substitution, Cheltenham Town. George Lloyd replaces Robert Street.
    • 76': Curtis Thompson (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Foul by Fejiri Okenabirhie (Cambridge United).
    • 77': Substitution, Cambridge United. Jordan Cousins replaces Adam May.
    • 77': Substitution, Cambridge United. Saikou Janneh replaces Fejiri Okenabirhie.
    • 79': Attempt saved. Elliott Bonds (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Liam Sercombe.
    • 84': Substitution, Cheltenham Town. Ben Williams replaces Will Ferry.
    • 84': Foul by James Brophy (Cambridge United).
    • 84': George Lloyd (Cheltenham Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 85': Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card.
    • 86': Attempt blocked. Tom Bradbury (Cheltenham Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Liam Sercombe.
    • 86': Attempt missed. Lewis Freestone (Cheltenham Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a set piece situation.
    • 86': Substitution, Cambridge United. Jack Lankester replaces Paul Digby.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Liam Smith (Cheltenham Town) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elliott Bonds.
    • 89': Corner, Cheltenham Town. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
    • 90'+2': Ben Williams (Cheltenham Town) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Elliott Bonds (Cheltenham Town).
    • 90'+4': Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Cheltenham Town 1, Cambridge United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Cheltenham Town 1, Cambridge United 0.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League One

    Venue: EV Charger Points Stadium
    Location: Cheltenham, England
    Attendance: 3,900

    EFL League One Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Huddersfield Town 1 +3 3
    2 Stockport County 1 +2 3
    3 Bradford City 1 +2 3
    4 Luton Town 1 +1 3
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    CHL Cheltenham Town (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Luke Southwood (GK)
    4 Thomas Bradbury
    6 Lewis Freestone Yellow Card
    2 Sean Long
    8 Liam Sercombe
    17 James Olayinka
    14 Curtis Thompson
    15 Will Ferry
    22 Liam Smith
    11 Robert Street
    9 Will Goodwin Yellow Card
    Cheltenham Town Substitutes:
    Jovan Malcolm, Aidan Keena, George Lloyd, Elliott Bonds, Max Harris, Ben Williams, Nathan Butler-Oyedeji.

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

    No. Name
    1 Jack Stephens (GK)
    5 Michael Morrison
    6 Ryan Bennett Yellow Card
    3 Danny Andrew
    2 Liam Bennett
    19 Adam May
    8 George Thomas
    4 Paul Digby
    9 Fejiri Okenabirhie
    23 Gassan Ahadme
    7 James Brophy
    Cambridge United Substitutes:
    John-Kymani Gordon, William Mannion, Jack Lankester, Zeno Rossi, Saikou Janneh, Sullay Kaikai, Jordan Cousins.

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