Fleetwood Town 1-2 Cambridge United — League Two, 17 Jan 2026
Cambridge United beat Fleetwood Town 2-1 in the League Two on 17 January 2026 at Highbury Stadium, Fleetwood. Sulaiman Kaikai, E. Ennis, James Gibbons got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Fleetwood Town have won 0 and Cambridge United 5.
· kickoff·Highbury Stadium · Fleetwood·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-131'
- 39'Foul
- Half-time0-1
- 53'Foul
- 64'
- 70'W. Daviesout: L. Roberts
- 1-174'Penalty
- 75'H. Holgateout: T. Mullarkey
- 75'
- 77'
- 77'G. Hoddleout: Shayne Lavery
- 1-282'
- 87'
- 90'out: O. Devonport
- 90+6'Toby MullarkeyFoul
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Fleetwood Town
- 7.2Ethan EnnisM
- 7.0Josh PowellM
- 6.7Matthew Virtue-ThickM
- 6.6Shaun RooneyD
- 6.6Elliott BondsM
- 6.5Harrison NealM
- 6.3Toby MullarkeyD
- 6.3Harrison HolgateD
- 6.3Liam RobertsM
- 6.2Owen DevonportF
- 6.2Chedwyn EvansF
- 6.2Jay LynchG
- 6.2Will DaviesF
- 6.2Kayden HughesD
- 5.6Mark HelmF
Cambridge United
- 8.5James GibbonsD
- 8.3Sulaiman KaikaiF
- 7.3Kelland WattsD
- 6.9Mamadou JobeD
- 6.9George HoddleM
- 6.7Shane McLoughlinM
- 6.7Ben PurringtonD
- 6.7Shayne LaveryF
- 6.6Dominic BallM
- 6.6Pelly MpanzuM
- 6.5James BrophyM
- 6.3Liam BennettM
- 6.3Benjamin KnightF
- 6.2Louis AppéréF
- 6.0Jake EastwoodG
Line-ups
Cambridge United3-4-2-1
Fleetwood Town3-4-1-2
Substitutes
Fleetwood TownPeter Wild
Substitutes
- 44T. Mullarkey75'D6.3
- 20Harrison Neal75'M6.5
- 23G. MorrisonM
- 34L. Roberts70'M6.3
- 29O. Devonport90'F6.2
- 37L. Hewitson
- 35C. HaugheyD
Cambridge UnitedNeil Harris
Substitutes
- 3Ben Purrington77'D6.7
- 21Shane McLoughlin87'M6.7
- 4Dominic Ball64'M6.6
- 19Shayne Lavery77'F6.7
- 16Zeno RossiD
- 27Glenn McConnellM
- 25B. Hughes
Team statistics
45%Possession55%
9Total shots12
4Shots on target5
3Shots off target5
2Blocked shots2
2Corners5
1Offsides1
17Fouls5
3Yellow cards0
3Goalkeeper saves3
343Total passes434
207Accurate passes320
60%Pass accuracy74%
Fleetwood Town
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethan Ennis | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Josh Powell | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 7.0 |
| Matthew Virtue-Thick | 75 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Shaun Rooney | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.6 |
| Elliott Bonds | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Harrison Neal | 15 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Toby Mullarkey | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Harrison Holgate | 75 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Liam Roberts | 20 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Owen Devonport | 10 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Chedwyn Evans | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Jay Lynch | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Will Davies | 70 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Kayden Hughes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 3 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Mark Helm | 89 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.6 |
Cambridge United
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gibbons | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.5 |
| Sulaiman Kaikai | 90 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8.3 |
| Kelland Watts | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Mamadou Jobe | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| George Hoddle | 77 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Shane McLoughlin | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ben Purrington | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Shayne Lavery | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Dominic Ball | 26 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Pelly Mpanzu | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| James Brophy | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Liam Bennett | 77 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Benjamin Knight | 64 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Louis Appéré | 87 | – | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Jake Eastwood | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
Recent Form
Fleetwood TownLLDLW
- L09 Jan 26APort Vale0-1
- L01 Jan 26HGrimsby0-1
- D29 Dec 25ASalford City0-0
- L26 Dec 25ATranmere0-1
- W20 Dec 25HGillingham2-1
Cambridge UnitedLWWDW
- L10 Jan 26HBirmingham2-3
- W01 Jan 26HWalsall2-0
- W29 Dec 25AChesterfield1-0
- D26 Dec 25AGillingham1-1
- W19 Dec 25HAccrington ST2-0
Head-to-head
- 20 Sept 25Cambridge United2-1Fleetwood Town
- 13 Jan 24Cambridge United2-1Fleetwood Town
- 02 Dec 23Cambridge United4-0Fleetwood Town
- 12 Aug 23Fleetwood Town0-2Cambridge United
- 07 Apr 23Cambridge United2-1Fleetwood Town
- 21 Feb 23Fleetwood Town1-0Cambridge United
Most recent meetings