FLEETWOOD. Cambridge United beats Fleetwood Town with a 2-0 win with a goal from P. Digby (31′) and a goal from G. Ahadme (59′). Fleetwood Town was surely superior in terms of ball possession (65%).
The match was played at the Highbury Stadium stadium in Fleetwood on Saturday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. The referee was Seb Stockbridge with the support of Connor Brown and Paul Newhouse. The 4th official was Richard Woodward. The weather was scattered clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 18.42 degrees Celsius or 65.16 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- ! 65 Ball Possession 35
Shots
- 13 Total 16
- 2 On Target 7
- 5 Off Target 6
- 6 Shots blocked 3
- 145 Attack 73
- 59 Dangerous attack 35
- 100 Ball safe 83
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 6
Fouls
- 15 Total 15
- 3 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Fleetwood Town had a strong ball possession 65% while Cambridge United was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Fleetwood Town was putting more pressure with 59 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 2 were on target. Anyhow, Cambridge United was capable to find the solution to win this encounter.
Fleetwood Town shot 13 times, 2 on target, 5 off target. On the other side, Cambridge United shot 16 times, 7 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Fleetwood Town received 4 yellow cards (Scott Robertson, Danny Mayor, Josh Vela and Scott Brown). Regarding the opposition, Cambridge United received 3 yellow cards (James Brophy, Paul Digby and Jack Lankester).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Fleetwood Town stays with 1 points to occupy the 20th place in the table. Regarding the opposition, Cambridge United has 6 points (5th).
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Fleetwood Town will host Derby County on the 6th of January with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Fleetwood Town (1 draw).
Cambridge United will play away agasint Bristol Rovers on the 6th of January with a 5-0 head to head in favor of Bristol Rovers (0 draws).
Fleetwood Town – Formation
Fleetwood Town started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
The manager Scott Brown decided to play with the following team: Jay Lynch
, Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu , Aristote Nsiala , Josh Earl , Carl Johnston , Danny Mayor , Scott Robertson , Josh Vela , Phoenix Patterson , Ryan Graydon and Jack Marriott .The home team had on the bench: Jayden Stockley
, Ryan Broom, Junior Quitirna, Promise Omochere , Cian Hayes , Shaun Rooney and Stephen McMullan.Substitutions
Fleetwood Town made 5 changes: Carl Johnston for Shaun Rooney (46′), Ryan Graydon for Jayden Stockley (46′), Phoenix Patterson for Cian Hayes (61′), Danny Mayor for Promise Omochere (61′) and Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu for Junior Quitirna (79′).
Best player: Promise Omochere
The most impressive player for Fleetwood Town was Promise Omochere.
His rating is
with 5 passes (0% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 1.His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 61′.
Cambridge United – Formation
Cambridge United started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Mark Bonner played with: Jack Stevens
, Liam Bennett , Ryan Bennett , Michael Morrison , Danny Andrew , Paul Digby , George Thomas , James Brophy , Jack Lankester , Saikou Janneh and Gassan Ahadme .The following players were sitting on the bench: Fejiri Okenabirhie, Harrison Dunk, Jubril Okedina, Zeno Ibsen Rossi, Elias Kachunga, Lewis Simper and William Mannion.
Substitutions
Cambridge United made 3 changes: Saikou Janneh for Elias Kachunga (76′), Jack Lankester for Fejiri Okenabirhie (76′) and Danny Andrew for Harrison Dunk (83′).
Best player: George Thomas
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Cambridge United was George Thomas even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is
with 29 passes (0% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 6. He performed 6 crosses.Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
- Wigan Athletic – Northampton Town – 2-1
- Stevenage – Shrewsbury Town – 2-0
- Port Vale – Reading – 1-0
- Peterborough United – Charlton Athletic – 1-0
- Oxford United – Carlisle United – 1-0
- Lincoln City – Wycombe Wanderers – 3-0
- Leyton Orient – Portsmouth – 0-4
- Fleetwood Town – Cambridge United – 0-2
- Exeter City – Blackpool – 0-0
- Cheltenham Town – Bolton Wanderers – 0-3
- Burton Albion – Derby County – 0-3
- Bristol Rovers – Barnsley – 1-1