CAMBRIDGE. Cambridge United and Sheffield Wednesday draw 1-1. G. Williams scored the first goal (20′) for Cambridge United. F. Dele-Bashiru settled the score 1-1 (80′). Sheffield Wednesday was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (63%)​

The match was played at the Abbey Stadium stadium in Cambridge on Tuesday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Scott Oldham who had the assistance of Andrew Bennett and Conor Farrell. The 4th official was Abbas Khan. The weather was clear. The temperature was pleasant at 20.6 degrees Celsius or 68.99 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 47%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 37 Ball Possession 63
Shots
  • 14 Total 21
  • 4 On Target 7
  • 10 Off Target 14
  • 1 Shots blocked 0
  • 83 Attack 109
  • 34 Dangerous attack 60
  • 133 Ball safe 117
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 7 Corners 8
Fouls
  • 8 Total 8
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 2 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

Sheffield Wednesday had a strong ball possession 63% while Cambridge United was struggling with a 37% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Sheffield Wednesday was more aggressive with 60 dangerous attacks and 21 shots of which 7 were on target. However, that was not enough Sheffield Wednesday to win the encounter​.

Cambridge United shot 14 times, 4 on target, 10 off target. On the other side, Sheffield Wednesday shot 21 times, 7 on target, 14 off target.

Cards

Cambridge United received 1 yellow card (J. Iredale). On the other side, Sheffield Wednesday received 2 yellow cards (L. Palmer and C. Paterson).

Match Timeline

20'
45'
Callum Paterson- Yellow
59'
59'
67'
70'
80'
84'
Harrison Dunk- sub ->J. Brophy
84'
90'
Liam Palmer- Yellow

Standings

After playing this encounter, Cambridge United will have 15 points like Lincoln City and Portsmouth to stay in the 16th place. On the other side, Sheffield Wednesday will have 20 points to stay in the 9th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the League One, Cambridge United will play away against Shrewsbury Town on the 23rd of October with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Shrewsbury Town (2 draws).

Sheffield Wednesday will host Lincoln City on the 23rd of October with a 2-0 head to head in favor of Sheffield Wednesday (0 draws).

Cambridge United – Formation

Cambridge United
G
Dimitar Mitov 1.Bulgaria
7.9
D
Lloyd Jones 6.England
7.0
D
George Williams 2.England
7.2
20'
D
Conor Masterson 24.Republic of Ireland
6.9
D
Jack Iredale 3.Australia
7.2
67'
M
Paul Digby 4.England
7.6
M
Adam May 19.England
7.0
M
James Brophy 7.England
6.6
84'
M
Jensen Weir 16.England
7.1
M
Sam Smith 10.England
6.8
84'
F
Joe Ironside 9.England
7.1
Substitutes
G
Kai McKenzie-Lyle 13.Guyana
D
Jubril Okedina 15.England
D
Leon Davies 17.England
M
Harrison Dunk 11.England
6.8
84'
M
Shilow Tracey 18.England
6.7
84'
M
Ben Worman 27.England
F
Harvey Knibbs 26.England

Cambridge United started with a conservative line-up (4-5-1).

The manager Mark Bonner decided to play with the following team: Dimitar Mitov (7.9), George Williams (7.2), Lloyd Jones (7.0), Conor Masterson (6.9), Jack Iredale (7.2), Sam Smith (6.8), Jensen Weir (7.1), Paul Digby (7.6), Adam May (7.0), James Brophy (6.6) and Joe Ironside (7.1).

The home team had on the bench: L. Davies, Harrison Dunk (6.8), K. McKenzie-Lyle, J. Okedina, Shilow Tracey (6.7), H. Knibbs and B. Worman.

Substitutions

Cambridge United made 2 changes: S. Smith for S. Tracey (84′) and J. Brophy for H. Dunk (84′).

Best player: Dimitar Mitov​

The most impressive player for Cambridge United was the goalkeeper: Dimitar Mitov. His rating is 7.85. He performed 6 saves.

Sheffield Wednesday – Formation

Sheffield Wednesday
G
Bailey Peacock-Farrell 1.Northern Ireland
7.1
D
Chey Dunkley 22.England
7.1
D
Dominic Iorfa 6.England
6.9
D
Liam Palmer 2.Scotland
6.9
90'
M
J. Hunt 32.England
6.8
70'
M
Barry Bannan 10.Scotland
8.2
M
Marvin Johnson 18.England
6.4
M
Lewis Wing 26.England
6.4
59'
F
Callum Paterson 13.Scotland
7.1
59' 45'
F
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru 17.Nigeria
7.7
80'
F
Lee Gregory 9.England
6.6
Substitutes
G
Joe Wildsmith 28.England
D
Jaden Brown 3.England
M
Olamide Shodipo 7.Republic of Ireland
6.7
70'
M
Theo Corbeanu 23.Canada
M
D. Adeniran 8.England
6.8
59'
F
Saido Berahino 24.Burundi
7.2
59'
F
Florian Kamberi 20.Albania

Sheffield Wednesday started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

On the other side, Darren Moore played with: Bailey Peacock-Farrell (7.1), Dominic Iorfa (6.9), Cheyenne Dunkley (7.1), Liam Palmer (6.9), Jack Hunt (6.8), Barry Bannan (8.2), Lewis Wing (6.4), Marvin Johnson (6.4), Oluwafisayo Dele-Bashiru (7.7), Callum Paterson (7.1) and Lee Gregory (6.6).

They had on the bench: Saido Berahino (7.2), J. Wildsmith, Olamide Shodipo (6.7), J. Brown, T. Corbeanu, Dennis Adeniran (6.8) and F. Kamberi.

Substitutions

Sheffield Wednesday made 3 changes: C. Paterson for S. Berahino (59′), L. Wing for D. Adeniran (59′) and J. Hunt for O. Shodipo (70′).

Best player: Barry Bannan​

The most impressive player for Sheffield Wednesday was Barry Bannan.

His rating is (8.2) with 72 passes (84% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 4. He performed 10 crosses.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the League One.​