Fleetwood Town 1-2 Cambridge United: result and report

League Two · Saturday 17 January 2026

Result

Fleetwood Town 1-2 Cambridge United

League Two · Saturday 17 January 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Fleetwood Town 1-2 Cambridge United: match report

Fleetwood Town lost to Cambridge United 1-2 in the League Two on Saturday 17 January 2026. The half-time score was 0-1.

Sullay Kaikai opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Fleetwood Town's goal came from Ethan Ennis (74', penalty). Cambridge United scored through Sullay Kaikai (31') and James Gibbons (82').

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

Going into the game Fleetwood Town were 13th on 34 points from 24 and Cambridge United 6th on 41 points from 24. Fleetwood Town went on to finish that season 15th with 61 points, and Cambridge United 4th with 82.

Fleetwood Town lined up in a 3-5-2 and Cambridge United in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sullay Kaikai of Cambridge United (8.2), ahead of James Gibbons (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Fleetwood Town wins, 0 draws and 3 for Cambridge United.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Goal · Sullay KaikaiCambridge United · 0-1
  • 39'Yellow card · Ched EvansFleetwood Town
  • 53'Yellow card · Mark HelmFleetwood Town
  • 74'Penalty goal · Ethan EnnisFleetwood Town · 1-1
  • 82'Goal · James GibbonsCambridge United · 1-2
  • 90+6'Yellow card · Toby MullarkeyFleetwood Town

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Fleetwood Town 0, draws 0, Cambridge United 3.

Team news

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Fleetwood Town line-up (3-5-2)

Jay Lynch, Shaun Rooney, Harrison Holgate, Kayden Hughes, Ethan Ennis, Matty Virtue, Elliot Bonds, Mark Helm, Josh Powell, Will Davies, Ched Evans

Cambridge United line-up (3-4-2-1)

Jake Eastwood, James Gibbons, Mamadou Jobe, Kell Watts, Liam Bennett, George Hoddle, Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu, James Brophy, Ben Knight, Sullay Kaikai, Louis Appéré