Cambridge United 2-0 Oxford United: result and report
League One · Saturday 5 August 2023
Result
Cambridge United 2-0 Oxford United
League One · Saturday 5 August 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Cambridge United 2-0 Oxford United: match report
Cambridge United defeated Oxford United 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 5 August 2023. The half-time score was 2-0.
Jack Lankester opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Cambridge United's goals came from Jack Lankester (15') and Gassan Ahadme (28'). Oxford United did not score.
Discipline: Cambridge United received 4 yellow cards; Oxford United received 1 yellow card.
Cambridge United went on to finish that season 18th with 48 points, and Oxford United 5th with 84.
Cambridge United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Oxford United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Saikou Janneh of Cambridge United (7.8), level with Cameron Brannagan (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Cambridge United wins, 0 draws and 1 for Oxford United.
Key events
- 10'Yellow card · James Brophy
- 12'Yellow card · Rúben Rodrigues
- 15'Goal · Jack Lankester
- 28'Goal · Gassan Ahadme
- 43'Yellow card · Jack Lankester
- 44'Yellow card · Saikou Janneh
- 90+5'Yellow card · Elias Kachunga
Head-to-head
Team news
Cambridge United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jack Stevens, Liam Bennett, Ryan Bennett, Michael Morrison, Danny Andrew, Paul Digby, George Thomas, James Brophy, Jack Lankester, Saikou Janneh, Gassan Ahadme
Oxford United line-up (4-2-3-1)
J. Beadle, Sam Long, Elliott Moore, Jordan Thorniley, Ciaron Brown, Josh McEachran, Cameron Brannagan, Tyler Goodrham, Rúben Rodrigues, Marcus Browne, Mark Harris