Cambridge United 2–1 Northampton

EFL Trophy · Round Group South - 7 · 6 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC · Abbey Stadium

Cambridge United 2–1HT 1–0 Northampton

Cambridge United played Northampton in the EFL Trophy on 6 October 2026 at Abbey Stadium. The match finished 2–1.

Goals and cards

Line-ups

Cambridge United 4-2-3-1

  1. G. Breeze
  2. Cathal Séan Heffernan Andrews
  3. P. Bauer
  4. K. Watts
  5. Z. Bradshaw
  6. G. Hoddle
  7. P. Mpanzu
  8. S. Kaikai
  9. Raees Bangura-Williams
  10. Isaac Heath
  11. G. Yahyai
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • G. McConnell
  • D. Ball
  • D. Herd
  • Ben Hughes
  • B. Knight
  • S. Lavery
  • O. Moxon
  • COACHES: N. Harris

Northampton 4-4-2

  1. Z. Jeacock
  2. J. Donacien
  3. E. Moore
  4. Joshua Alan Powell
  5. L. Briggs
  6. J. Wormleighton
  7. L. Evans
  8. C. Lemonheigh-Evans
  9. J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh
  10. O. Dale
  11. Matthew Warhurst
  • SUBSTITUTES
  • J. Guthrie
  • M. Dyche
  • J. Dadge
  • S. Hoskins
  • E. List
  • N. Opoku
  • K. Simon-Swyer
  • COACHES: C. Hogg

Match statistics

Cambridge UnitedNorthampton
331Accurate passes278
10Shots inside box4
1Shots outside box6
2Blocked shots5
19Free kicks13
5Shots on goal3
2Saves3
4Shots off goal2
1Offsides1
454Total passes406
11Total shots10
1Yellow cards2
4Corners5
13Fouls20
0Red cards0
53%Possession47%
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