Cambridge United
25 league matches
44 pts12W8D5L
League TwoMatchweek 28
EnglandTHE MATCH CENTRECambridge United vs Tranmere match centre
Full time
4:2
UK timeStored 90-minute score.THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Cambridge UnitedTranmere
1.690Expected goals0.850
6Shots on target5
15Total Shots9
62%Ball Possession38%
7Corner Kicks1
9Fouls16
2Yellow Cards3
Red Cards
2Goalkeeper Saves2
410Total passes262
301Passes accurate154
— means unavailable.
MODEL OUTLOOK
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Goals & BTTS
90 minutesTotal goals · 2.5
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Season form /10 · Ability /99 (EA FC 27) · Prev = previous season.
Cambridge United
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Tranmere
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Season overview
League Two · 2025/26Tranmere
26 league matches
32 pts8W8D10L
1.2Goals scored / match1.5
0.8Goals conceded / match1.6
9Clean sheets6
7Failed to score3
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions · previous 365 days.
Cambridge United
10 matchesResults5 wins · 3 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game1.6
Goals conceded per game0.8
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Games without conceding4 of 10
Games without scoring1 of 10
See results
Fleetwood TownAway · League Two2–1W
GillinghamAway · League Two1–1D
Bristol RoversAway · EFL Trophy2–2D
Brighton U21Home · EFL Trophy1–0WBristol RoversAway · League Two0–1LBristol RoversAway · League Cup2–0W
NorthamptonHome · Friendlies Clubs3–0WNorthamptonHome · Friendlies Clubs3–0W
Leyton OrientHome · League One1–2LNorthamptonHome · League One1–1DTranmere
10 matchesResults5 wins · 1 draws · 4 losses
Goals scored per game2.0
Goals conceded per game1.5
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Games without conceding4 of 10
Games without scoring1 of 10
See results
WalsallHome · League Two1–3L
CheltenhamHome · League Two3–2W
Stockport CountyHome · FA Cup1–3L
ChesterfieldHome · League Two1–1D
BarnetHome · League Two0–2LWalsallAway · League Two2–4L
Crawley TownAway · League Two2–0W
ShrewsburyHome · League Two4–0WChesterfieldHome · League Two4–0WCheltenhamHome · League Two2–0WTHE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Starting XIsLineups & formations
Cambridge United
Formation3-4-2-1Neil Harris
- 1
J. EastwoodForm 6.7Ability 65G - 26
J. GibbonsForm 7.1Ability —D - 23
M. JobeForm 7.0Ability 65D - 6
K. WattsForm 7.1Ability —D - 2
L. BennettForm 6.8Ability 65M - 17
P. MpanzuForm 6.7Ability 64M - 38
G. HoddleForm 6.6Ability —M - 7
J. BrophyForm 6.9Ability —M - 14
B. KnightForm 6.9Ability —F - 11
S. KaikaiForm 6.9Ability —F - 9
L. AppereForm 6.5Ability —F
Substitutes (7)
25 · B. HughesForm 6.7Ability 56
3 · B. PurringtonForm 6.6Ability 62
16 · Z. Ibsen RossiForm 7.1Ability —
19 · S. LaveryForm 6.6Ability —
21 · S. McLoughlinForm 6.8Ability —
Tranmere
Formation3-4-1-2Andrew Crosby
- 13
J. MurphyForm 7.1Ability —G - 5
N. SmithForm 6.7Ability —D - 15
W. TamenForm 6.8Ability —D - 3
P. BroughForm 6.7Ability —D - 2
C. NormanForm 6.9Ability —M - 24
B. BlackerForm 6.8Ability — - 8
S. FinleyForm 7.0Ability —M - 14
J. JosephForm 6.8Ability —M - 18
C. JenningsForm 6.8Ability —F - 27
D. JonesForm 6.5Ability —F - 29
J. IronsideForm 6.7Ability —F
Substitutes (7)
12 · J. BarrettForm 6.7Ability —
6 · R. SmallwoodForm 7.0Ability 63
7 · C. WhitakerForm 7.0Ability —
9 · K. DennisForm 6.6Ability —
11 · O. PatrickForm 6.8Ability —
30 · A. McGowanForm 6.8Ability —
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Cambridge United
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Eastwood | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 23 | — |
| James Gibbons | 90 | 7.0 | — | 1 | — | 53 | 2 |
| Mamadou Jobe | 90 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 68 | 2 |
| Kelland Watts | 90 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 74 | 2 |
| Liam Bennett | 57 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 20 | — |
| Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu | 90 | 7.3 | — | 1 | — | 23 | 1 |
| George Hoddle | 58 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 24 | — |
| James Brophy | 84 | 7.3 | — | 2 | — | 28 | 1 |
| Ben Knight | 90 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 37 | — |
| Sullay Kaikai | 83 | 6.6 | — | 0 | 3 | 21 | 2 |
| Louis Appéré | 72 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 7 | — |
| Shayne Lavery | 33 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Dominic Ball | 32 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 2 |
| Elliott Nevitt | 18 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Ben Purrington | 13 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 4 | — |
| Zeno Ibsen Rossi | 12 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Ben Hughes | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Shane McLoughlin | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Tranmere
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Murphy | 90 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 36 | — |
| Nathan Smith | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 13 | 1 |
| William Tamen | 90 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 10 | 1 |
| Patrick Brough | 90 | 6.9 | — | 1 | 1 | 27 | 3 |
| Cameron Norman | 90 | 6.9 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 3 |
| Billy Blacker | 74 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Sam Finley | 90 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 18 | 1 |
| Jayden Joseph | 21 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Connor Jennings | 74 | 6.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 35 | — |
| Dylan Jones | 55 | 7.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | — |
| Joe Ironside | 90 | 6.5 | — | 1 | 1 | 19 | — |
| Aaron McGowan | 69 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 26 | 2 |
| Charlie Whitaker | 35 | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Omari Patrick | 16 | 6.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Nohan Kenneh | 16 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Jack Barrett | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Richard Smallwood | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kristian Dennis | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2025/26 STANDINGS
League centre ↗League Two table
Current standings · League Two . Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bromley | 46 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 71 | 46 | 25 | 87 | WLDLW |
| 2 |  Milton Keynes Dons | 46 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 86 | 45 | 41 | 86 | DWWWD |
| 3 | Cambridge United | 46 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 66 | 33 | 33 | 82 | DWLDW |
| 4 |  Salford City | 46 | 25 | 6 | 15 | 61 | 51 | 10 | 81 | LDWDW |
| 5 |  Notts County | 46 | 24 | 8 | 14 | 74 | 52 | 22 | 80 | WDWDW |
| 6 | Chesterfield | 46 | 21 | 16 | 9 | 71 | 56 | 15 | 79 | DLWWD |
| 7 |  Grimsby | 46 | 22 | 12 | 12 | 74 | 50 | 24 | 78 | DLDWW |
| 8 | Barnet | 46 | 21 | 13 | 12 | 70 | 53 | 17 | 76 | WWWWW |
| 9 |  Swindon Town | 46 | 22 | 9 | 15 | 70 | 59 | 11 | 75 | LLDLW |
| 10 |  Oldham | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 60 | 44 | 16 | 68 | WLLLL |
| 11 |  Crewe | 46 | 19 | 10 | 17 | 64 | 58 | 6 | 67 | DLLLW |
| 12 |  Colchester | 46 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 62 | 49 | 13 | 66 | WLLWW |
| 13 | Walsall | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 65 | LLWLL |
| 14 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 19 | 5 | 22 | 56 | 65 | -9 | 62 | DWWWW |
| 15 | Fleetwood Town | 46 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 57 | 58 | -1 | 61 | DDDWL |
| 16 |  Accrington ST | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 53 | LDDLL |
| 17 | Gillingham | 46 | 13 | 14 | 19 | 53 | 72 | -19 | 53 | WLLLD |
| 18 | Cheltenham | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 53 | 79 | -26 | 52 | LLLWW |
| 19 | Shrewsbury | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 42 | 69 | -27 | 49 | LDDWL |
| 20 |  Newport County | 46 | 12 | 7 | 27 | 48 | 77 | -29 | 43 | WWLWL |
| 21 | Tranmere | 46 | 10 | 11 | 25 | 54 | 79 | -25 | 41 | DLWLD |
| 22 | Crawley Town | 46 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 44 | 68 | -24 | 40 | DDDLL |
| 23 |  Harrogate Town | 46 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 39 | 68 | -29 | 39 | LWWLL |
| 24 |  Barrow | 46 | 9 | 9 | 28 | 45 | 78 | -33 | 36 | LLLWL |
THE MARKET VIEW
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AT A GLANCE
Match details
- Competition
- League Two
- Round
- Matchweek 28
- Venue
- To be confirmed
- Referee
- Not announced
- Kickoff
- 24 Jan · 15:00 UK
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