Cambridge United 2-0 Wigan Athletic: result and report

League One · Saturday 19 October 2024

Result

Cambridge United 2-0 Wigan Athletic

League One · Saturday 19 October 2024, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Cambridge United 2-0 Wigan Athletic: match report

Cambridge United won against Wigan Athletic 2-0 in the League One on Saturday 19 October 2024. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Elias Kachunga opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Cambridge United's goals came from Elias Kachunga (5') and Sam Tickle (22'). Wigan Athletic did not score.

Discipline: Cambridge United received 5 yellow cards; Wigan Athletic received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Cambridge United were 24th on 1 point from 9 and Wigan Athletic 17th on 13 points from 10. Cambridge United went on to finish that season 23rd with 38 points, and Wigan Athletic 15th with 56.

Cambridge United lined up in a 3-4-3 and Wigan Athletic in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Elias Kachunga of Cambridge United (8.2), ahead of Korey Smith (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Cambridge United win, 0 draws and 1 for Wigan Athletic.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Elias KachungaCambridge United · 1-0
  • 22'Goal · Sam TickleCambridge United · 2-0
  • 47'Yellow card · Danny AndrewCambridge United
  • 61'Yellow card · Liam BennettCambridge United
  • 73'Yellow card · Scott SmithWigan Athletic
  • 74'Yellow card · Elias KachungaCambridge United
  • 83'Yellow cardWigan Athletic
  • 83'Yellow card · K'Marni MillerWigan Athletic
  • 85'Yellow card · Vicente ReyesCambridge United
  • 86'Yellow card · Korey SmithCambridge United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Cambridge United 1, draws 0, Wigan Athletic 1.

Team news

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Cambridge United line-up (3-4-3)

Vicente Reyes, Jubril Okedina, Michael Morrison, Danny Andrew, Liam Bennett, Paul Digby, Korey Smith, James Brophy, Elias Kachunga, Ryan Loft, Dan Nlundulu

Wigan Athletic line-up (4-1-4-1)

Sam Tickle, James Carragher, Jason Kerr, Will Aimson, Calvin Ramsay, Matthew Smith, Michael Olakigbe, Scott Smith, Jensen Weir, Silko Thomas, Dale Taylor