Cambridge United 3-1 Crawley Town: result and report

League Two · Saturday 30 January 2021

Result

Cambridge United 3-1 Crawley Town

League Two · Saturday 30 January 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Cambridge United 3-1 Crawley Town: match report

Cambridge United defeated Crawley Town 3-1 in the League Two on Saturday 30 January 2021. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Joe Ironside opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Cambridge United's goals came from Joe Ironside (11'), Kyle Knoyle (45+2') and Wesley Hoolahan (85'). Crawley Town scored through J. Hessenthaler (14').

Discipline: Cambridge United received 3 yellow cards; Crawley Town received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Cambridge United were 1st on 42 points from 25 and Crawley Town 12th on 34 points from 22. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 3rd with 80 points, and Crawley Town 12th with 61.

Cambridge United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Crawley Town in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Wesley Hoolahan of Cambridge United (8.7), ahead of Kyle Knoyle (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Cambridge United wins, 1 draw and 3 for Crawley Town.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Joe IronsideCambridge United · 1-0
  • 14'Goal · J. HessenthalerCrawley Town · 1-1
  • 33'Yellow card · Wesley HoolahanCambridge United
  • 45+2'Goal · Kyle KnoyleCambridge United · 2-1
  • 76'Yellow card · Adam MayCambridge United
  • 81'Yellow card · Shilow TraceyCambridge United
  • 85'Goal · Wesley HoolahanCambridge United · 3-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Cambridge United 6, draws 1, Crawley Town 3.

Team news

Cambridge United line-up (4-4-2)

Callum Burton, Kyle Knoyle, Greg Taylor, Jubril Okedina, Harrison Dunk, Wesley Hoolahan, Adam May, Paul Digby, Luke Hannant, Paul Mullin, Joe Ironside

Crawley Town line-up (4-3-3)

Glenn Morris, George Francomb, Tony Craig, Jordan Tunnicliffe, Tom Dallison, Jack Powell, Jake Hessenthaler, Josh Wright, Sam Matthews, Tom Nichols, Jordan Maguire-Drew