Cambridge United vs Tranmere Rovers, 2025-26 English League Two, Regular Season
· English League Two4 - 2
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Match Timeline
- 15': Nathan Smith (Tranmere Rovers) Yellow Card at 15'
- 19': George Hoddle (Cambridge United) Yellow Card at 19'
- 21': Aaron McGowan (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 21'
- 35': James Brophy (Cambridge United) Yellow Card at 35'
- 45': Dylan Jones (Tranmere Rovers) Goal at 45'
- 54': Billy Blacker (Tranmere Rovers) Yellow Card at 54'
- 55': Charlie Whitaker (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 55'
- 57': Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United) Substitution at 57'
- 58': Dominic Ball (Cambridge United) Substitution at 58'
- 58': Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United) Goal at 58'
- 63': Charlie Whitaker (Tranmere Rovers) Goal at 63'
- 67': Kelland Watts (Cambridge United) Goal at 67'
- 72': Elliott Nevitt (Cambridge United) Substitution at 72'
- 74': Omari Patrick (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 74'
- 74': Nohan Kenneh (Tranmere Rovers) Substitution at 74'
- 77': Kelland Watts (Cambridge United) Goal at 77'
- 83': Ben Purrington (Cambridge United) Substitution at 83'
- 84': Zeno Rossi (Cambridge United) Substitution at 84'
- 86': Aaron McGowan (Tranmere Rovers) Yellow Card at 86'
- 90'+6': Ben Knight (Cambridge United) Goal at 96'
Statistics
 TRN |
CAM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 38.4 | Possession | 61.6 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Venue: Cledara Abbey Stadium
Location: Cambridge, England
Attendance: 6,800
EFL League Two Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bromley | 28 | +18 | 56 |
| 2 | Milton Keynes Dons | 28 | +25 | 50 |
| 3 | Cambridge United | 27 | +13 | 50 |
| 4 | Salford City | 27 | +5 | 49 |
Line-Ups
Cambridge United (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jake Eastwood (GK) |
| 23 | Mamadou Jobe |
| 6 | Kelland Watts |
| 26 | James Gibbons |
| 38 | George Hoddle  |
| 17 | Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu |
| 7 | James Brophy |
| 2 | Liam Bennett |
| 9 | Louis Appere |
| 11 | Sullay Kaikai |
| 14 | Ben Knight |
Tranmere Rovers (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 13 | Joe Murphy (GK) |
| 15 | William Tamen |
| 3 | Patrick Brough |
| 5 | Nathan Smith |
| 24 | Billy Blacker |
| 8 | Sam Finley |
| 14 | Jayden Joseph |
| 2 | Cameron Norman |
| 29 | Joe Ironside |
| 18 | Connor Jennings |
| 27 | Dylan Jones |
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