English League One

Cambridge United vs Derby County, 2023-24 English League One, Regular Season

· English League One
Cambridge United
    FT
    0 - 1
    Derby County
    • 39': Nathaniel Mendez-Laing

    About

    Cambridge United are hosting Derby County 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.
    • 1': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 1': Sonny Bradley (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 1': Attempt missed. Eiran Cashin (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 2': Offside, Derby County. Liam Thompson is caught offside.
    • 3': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Eiran Cashin.
    • 5': Foul by James Gibbons (Cambridge United).
    • 5': Kane Wilson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Attempt blocked. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by James Collins.
    • 9': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by James Gibbons.
    • 10': Attempt blocked. Ebou Adams (Derby County) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 11': Offside, Cambridge United. Gassan Ahadme is caught offside.
    • 12': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by James Gibbons.
    • 13': Foul by Liam Thompson (Derby County).
    • 13': James Gibbons (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Macauley Bonne (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by James Gibbons.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Collins.
    • 16': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Louie Sibley.
    • 18': Attempt blocked. Liam Thompson (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Méndez-Laing with a cross.
    • 19': Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Eiran Cashin (Derby County).
    • 22': Offside, Cambridge United. Macauley Bonne is caught offside.
    • 23': Attempt blocked. Louie Sibley (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nathaniel Méndez-Laing.
    • 24': Foul by Louie Sibley (Derby County).
    • 24': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 24': Louie Sibley (Derby County) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 26': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
    • 27': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Gassan Ahadme.
    • 27': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by William Mannion.
    • 28': Attempt blocked. James Collins (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Eiran Cashin.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Eiran Cashin (Derby County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Curtis Nelson.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Ebou Adams (Derby County) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 30': Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Foul by Korey Smith (Derby County).
    • 32': Attempt saved. James Gibbons (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gassan Ahadme.
    • 34': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Zeno Rossi.
    • 35': Attempt missed. Ebou Adams (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high following a corner.
    • 36': Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 36': Foul by Kane Wilson (Derby County).
    • 38': Attempt blocked. James Collins (Derby County) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 38': Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box.
    • 38': Foul by Curtis Nelson (Derby County).
    • 38': Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Goal! Cambridge United 0, Derby County 1. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Louie Sibley with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 41': Foul by Danny Andrew (Cambridge United).
    • 41': Liam Thompson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 41': Danny Andrew (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United).
    • 43': Sonny Bradley (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Offside, Derby County. James Collins is caught offside.
    • 44': Foul by Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United).
    • 44': Kane Wilson (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Ebou Adams (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45': Paul Digby (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ebou Adams (Derby County) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sonny Bradley.
    • 45'+2': Corner, Derby County. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Cambridge United 0, Derby County 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Cambridge United 0, Derby County 1.
    • 52': Foul by Curtis Nelson (Derby County).
    • 52': Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 52': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Curtis Nelson.
    • 54': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Louie Sibley with a cross.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Jordan Cousins (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
    • 57': Foul by James Collins (Derby County).
    • 57': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Delay in match because of an injury James Collins (Derby County).
    • 60': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Macauley Bonne (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Gibbons with a cross.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Ryan Bennett (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 62': Attempt blocked. Macauley Bonne (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Elias Kachunga with a headed pass.
    • 63': Substitution, Cambridge United. James Brophy replaces Liam Bennett.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Gassan Ahadme (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner.
    • 68': Eiran Cashin (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Macauley Bonne (Cambridge United).
    • 69': Substitution, Derby County. Max Bird replaces Liam Thompson.
    • 72': Substitution, Cambridge United. Jack Lankester replaces Paul Digby.
    • 73': Foul by James Collins (Derby County).
    • 73': James Gibbons (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 74': Foul by Ebou Adams (Derby County).
    • 74': Macauley Bonne (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 76': Substitution, Derby County. Tom Barkhuizen replaces Kane Wilson.
    • 77': Foul by James Gibbons (Cambridge United).
    • 77': James Collins (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Louie Sibley (Derby County) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Collins.
    • 80': Substitution, Cambridge United. Lyle Taylor replaces Gassan Ahadme.
    • 80': Substitution, Cambridge United. Sullay Kaikai replaces Elias Kachunga.
    • 84': Dangerous play by Lyle Taylor (Cambridge United).
    • 84': Ebou Adams (Derby County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Ebou Adams (Derby County).
    • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Nathaniel Méndez-Laing (Derby County).
    • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Derby County. Martyn Waghorn replaces Nathaniel Méndez-Laing because of an injury.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Derby County. Martyn Waghorn is caught offside.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Cambridge United 0, Derby County 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Cambridge United 0, Derby County 1.

    Game Information

    Competition: English League One

    Venue: Cledara Abbey Stadium
    Location: Cambridge, England
    Attendance: 7,649

    EFL League One Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Birmingham City 8 +9 22
    2 Wrexham 9 +7 17
    3 Mansfield Town 8 +4 17
    4 Lincoln City 8 +6 15
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    25 William Mannion (GK)
    6 Ryan Bennett
    3 Danny Andrew Yellow Card
    16 Zeno Rossi
    24 Jordan Cousins
    4 Paul Digby Yellow Card
    21 Elias Kachunga
    26 James Gibbons
    2 Liam Bennett
    23 Gassan Ahadme
    27 Macauley Bonne
    Cambridge United Substitutes:
    James Brophy, Jubril Adesope Okedina, Lyle Taylor, Sullay Kaikai, Adam May, Louis Chadwick, Jack Lankester.

    DER Derby County (3-4-1-2)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Wildsmith (GK)
    5 Sonny Bradley
    6 Eiran Cashin
    35 Curtis Nelson
    32 Ebrima Adams Yellow Card
    12 Korey Smith
    16 Liam Thompson
    17 Louie Sibley Yellow Card
    2 Kane Wilson
    11 Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
    9 James Collins
    Derby County Substitutes:
    Conor Hourihane, Conor Washington, Max Bird, Josh Vickers, Tom Barkhuizen, Martyn Waghorn, Corey Taylor.

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