DERBY. Derby County tops Cambridge United 1-0 after L. Dobbin scored just 1 goal (57′). Derby County was truly superior in terms of ball possession (62%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Pride Park Stadium stadium in Derby on Friday and it started at 7:45 pm local time. The referee was Will Finnie who had the assistance of Billy Smallwood and Simon Shaw. The 4th official was Darren Drysdale. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 8.9 degrees Celsius or 48.04 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 81%.
Match Statistics
- ! 62 Ball Possession 38
Shots
- 15 Total 8
- 6 On Target 2
- 9 Off Target 6
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 114 Attack 101
- 62 Dangerous attack 40
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 4
Fouls
- 13 Total 11
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Derby County was in firm control of the ball 62% while Cambridge United was struggling with a 38% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Derby County was putting more pressure with 62 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Derby County won the match.
Derby County shot 15 times, 6 on target, 9 off target. Talking about the opposition, Cambridge United shot 8 times, 2 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Derby County received 2 yellow cards (Louie Sibley and Korey Smith). On the other side, Cambridge United received 3 yellow cards (James Brophy, Saikou Janneh and George Williams).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Derby County will have 38 points to remain in the 5th place. Talking about the opposition, Cambridge United will stay with 24 points to sit in the 19th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the League One, Derby County will play away against Sheffield Wednesday on the 6th of May with a 12-5 head to head record in favor of Derby County (12 draws).
Cambridge United will host Forest Green Rovers on the 6th of May with a 11-5 head to head record in favor of Forest Green Rovers (10 draws).
Derby County – Formation
Derby County
90'
68'
57'
Derby County adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Paul Warne decided to play with the following team: Joe Wildsmith, Craig Forsyth, Korey Smith, Conor Hourihane, Max Bird, Louie Sibley, Eiram Cashin, David McGoldrick, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing, James Collins and Lewis Norman Dobbin.
The home team had on the bench: Will Osula, Curtis Davies, Tom Barkhuizen, Liam Thompson, Jason Knight, Hayden Roberts and Scott Loach.
Substitutions
Derby County made 3 changes: Conor Hourihane for Jason Knight (68′), Lewis Dobbin for Tom Barkhuizen (73′) and David McGoldrick for Curtis Davies (90′).
Cambridge United – Formation
Cambridge United
Also Cambridge United adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Mark Bonner played with: William Mannion, Greg Taylor, George Benjamin Williams, Jubril Okedina, Paul Digby, James Brophy, Shilow Tracey, Ben Worman, Jack Lankester, Harvey Knibbs and Sam Smith.
They had on the bench: James Holden, Joe Ironside, Lewis Simper, George Hoddle and Saikou Janneh.
Cambridge United could not rely on the presence of Lewis Simper (injured).
Substitutions
Cambridge United made 3 changes: Jack Lankester for Joe Ironside (74′), Shilow Tracey for Saikou Janneh (75′) and Ben Worman for Lewis Simper (77′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the League One.
