Cambridge United vs Northampton Town, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season
· English League OneAbout
Cambridge United are hosting Northampton Town
at Cledara Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, 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.
- 4': Foul by Lyle Taylor (Cambridge United).
- 4': Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 5': Foul by Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
- 5': Jordan Cousins (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by Patrick Brough (Northampton Town).
- 6': Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 8': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Cousins (Cambridge United).
- 9': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 9': Offside, Cambridge United. Lyle Taylor is caught offside.
- 12': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
- 12': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
- 13': Attempt missed. Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marc Leonard with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Offside, Northampton Town. Tyreece Simpson is caught offside.
- 16': Goal! Cambridge United 1, Northampton Town 0. Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Lankester with a cross.
- 18': Delay in match (Northampton Town).
- 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 20': Foul by Danny Andrew (Cambridge United).
- 20': Harvey Lintott (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 24': Foul by Liam Bennett (Cambridge United).
- 24': Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 28': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
- 28': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 30': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Danny Andrew.
- 34': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
- 34': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Foul by James Brophy (Cambridge United).
- 35': Harvey Lintott (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Ben Fox (Northampton Town).
- 37': Jack Lankester (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 44': Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
- 45'+2': Attempt missed. Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lyle Taylor with a cross.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Cambridge United 1, Northampton Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Cambridge United 1, Northampton Town 0.
- 46': Offside, Northampton Town. Tyreece Simpson is caught offside.
- 47': Foul by Lyle Taylor (Cambridge United).
- 47': Liam Moore (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt saved. Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Harvey Lintott with a cross.
- 51': Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town).
- 53': Attempt blocked. Paul Digby (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Brophy.
- 54': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Jordan Cousins.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Liam Moore (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marc Leonard with a cross.
- 55': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
- 57': Foul by Jack Lankester (Cambridge United).
- 57': Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Attempt missed. Ben Fox (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Tyreece Simpson.
- 60': Offside, Cambridge United. Elias Kachunga is caught offside.
- 61': Foul by Sam Hoskins (Northampton Town).
- 61': Jack Lankester (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Fox (Northampton Town).
- 62': Substitution, Cambridge United. Sullay Kaikai replaces Jack Lankester.
- 63': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Substitution, Northampton Town. Louis Appéré replaces Tyreece Simpson.
- 66': Attempt saved. Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jack Sowerby.
- 69': Substitution, Northampton Town. Tony Springett replaces Sam Hoskins.
- 70': Substitution, Northampton Town. Shaun McWilliams replaces Ben Fox.
- 70': Substitution, Cambridge United. Macauley Bonne replaces Elias Kachunga.
- 71': Foul by James Brophy (Cambridge United).
- 71': Liam Moore (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Danny Andrew.
- 73': Foul by Patrick Brough (Northampton Town).
- 73': Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Danny Andrew.
- 75': Foul by Danny Andrew (Cambridge United).
- 75': Tony Springett (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 76': Attempt saved. Louis Appéré (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Leonard with a cross.
- 77': Delay in match because of an injury Lyle Taylor (Cambridge United).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Foul by Ryan Bennett (Cambridge United).
- 81': Kieron Bowie (Northampton Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Paul Digby (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
- 82': Goal! Cambridge United 1, Northampton Town 1. Jon Guthrie (Northampton Town) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marc Leonard with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 83': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Sowerby (Northampton Town).
- 85': Substitution, Northampton Town. William Hondermarck replaces Jack Sowerby because of an injury.
- 85': Substitution, Northampton Town. Max Dyche replaces Harvey Lintott.
- 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 86': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Patrick Brough (Northampton Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 87': Corner, Northampton Town. Conceded by Sullay Kaikai.
- 90'+2': Foul by Liam Moore (Northampton Town).
- 90'+2': Macauley Bonne (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United).
- 90'+4': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Marc Leonard (Northampton Town).
- 90'+6': Jordan Cousins (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Foul by James Brophy (Cambridge United).
- 90'+8': Marc Leonard (Northampton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+10': Second Half ends, Cambridge United 1, Northampton Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Cambridge United 1, Northampton Town 1.
Game Information
Competition: English League One
Venue: Cledara Abbey Stadium
Location: Cambridge, England
Attendance: 6,942
Venue: Cledara Abbey Stadium
Location: Cambridge, England
Attendance: 6,942
EFL League One Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrexham | 6 | +7 | 13 |
| 2 | Birmingham City | 5 | +5 | 13 |
| 3 | Charlton Athletic | 6 | +3 | 13 |
| 4 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | +7 | 12 |
Line-Ups
Cambridge United (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jack Stephens (GK) |
| 5 | Michael Morrison |
| 6 | Ryan Bennett |
| 3 | Danny Andrew |
| 2 | Liam Bennett |
| 4 | Paul Digby  |
| 24 | Jordan Cousins |
| 7 | James Brophy |
| 10 | Jack Lankester |
| 21 | Elias Kachunga |
| 18 | Lyle Taylor |
Northampton Town (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Louie Moulden (GK) |
| 5 | Jon Guthrie |
| 26 | Liam Moore |
| 4 | Jack Sowerby |
| 33 | Patrick Brough |
| 20 | Harvey Lintott |
| 8 | Ben Fox |
| 21 | Marc Leonard |
| 7 | Sam Hoskins |
| 19 | Kieron Bowie |
| 16 | Tyreece Simpson |
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