Match summary
Before kickoff, Cambridge United (3rd, 50 pts) were 15 points ahead of Oldham Athletic (16th, 35 pts). Before kickoff, Oldham Athletic were 16th in the table but 10th on points from the last five league games.
Oldham Athletic vs Cambridge UnitedResult, Lineups & H2H
Boundary Park, Oldham
Oldham Athletic vs Cambridge United in numbers
FormLast 5 games, all competitions · latest on the right
Oldham Athletic2W 2D 1L
Oldham AthleticCambridge United
8Pointsof 1512
7Goals scored11
6Goals conceded6
1Clean sheets2
4Scored in a row10
0Unbeaten in a row3
1Without a win0
4Conceded in a row0
Head to head6 meetings · Nov 2018 – Sep 2025
- Oldham Athletic wins
- 4
- Draws
- 1
- Cambridge United wins
- 1
3.17goals per meeting
83%both teams scored
67%3+ goals
17%won by the host
Last 5 meetingsOldham Athletic 3W 1D 1L · 3 goals per game
Meetings
- League TwoCambridge United0-1Oldham Athletic
- League TwoOldham Athletic2-4Cambridge United
- League TwoCambridge United1-2Oldham Athletic
- League TwoCambridge United1-2Oldham Athletic
- League TwoCambridge United1-1Oldham Athletic
Show all 6 meetings
League table before kickoffRebuilt from 328 earlier results
Oldham AthleticCambridge United
#16Position#3
35Points26 v 27 games50
+5Goal difference+13
1.08Scored per gameleague avg 1.31.3
0.88Conceded per game0.81
#10Form table position#1
Match Timeline
Man of the Match
Oldham AthleticCambridge United
- 84'Substitution · Cambridge United · Elliott Nevitt · InOut: Dominic Ball
- 81'Substitution · Cambridge United · George Hoddle · InOut: Shane McLoughlin
- 72'Substitution · Cambridge United · Shayne Francis Lavery · InOut: L. Appéré
- 72'Substitution · Cambridge United · Sullay Kaikai · InOut: Ben Knight
- 72'Substitution · Cambridge United · B. Purrington · InOut: James Brophy
- 67'Goal · Cambridge United · L. Appéré0-3
- Substitution · Oldham Athletic · Mike Fondop · InOut: Joe Quigley64'
- Substitution · Oldham Athletic · Kane Taylor · InOut: Kane Drummond63'
- Substitution · Oldham Athletic · Fábio Jaló · InOut: Jack Stevens63'
- 60'Goal · Cambridge United · L. Appéré0-2
- 55'Penalty · Cambridge United · Ben Knight0-1 · Penalty
- Substitution · Oldham Athletic · Luke Hannant · InOut: Tom Pett46'
- Yellow Card · Oldham Athletic · —46'
- Yellow Card · Oldham Athletic · Joe Quigley45+2'
- 45'Yellow Card · Cambridge United · —
- 41'Yellow Card · Cambridge United · Dominic Ball
- Substitution · Oldham Athletic · Joe Quigley · InOut: Joe Garner35'
Match Statistics
Match stats
Oldham AthleticCambridge United
49%Ball Possession51%
5Shots Total8
1Shots On Target6
1Corners0
14Fouls17
2Yellow Cards3
4Offsides1
3Saves1
340Passes365
3Shots Off Target1
131Attacks93
42Dangerous Attacks58
2Shots Inside Box7
3Shots Outside Box1
0Goals3
17Free Kicks13
1Shots Blocked1
5Substitutions5
13Tackles10
0Assists2
217Accurate Passes240
1Injuries1
18Total Crosses8
3Accurate Crosses2
12Interceptions10
69Duels Won61
0Big Chances Created3
Team Lineups
Lineups
Manager: M. Mellon
Starting XI
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MH
Matthew Hudson6.8
-
KP
Kai Payne6.3
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JS
Jack Stevens6.4
-
KD
Kane Drummond6.6
Substitutes
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KT
Kane Taylor6.8
-
JQ
Joe Quigley6.7
-
FJ
Fábio Jaló6.5
-
TD
Tom DonaghyManager: N. Harris
Starting XI
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JE
Jake Eastwood7.1
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JG
James Gibbons7.1
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MJ
Mamadou Jobe7.4
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LB
Liam Bennett7.2
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SM
Shane McLoughlin6.7
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BK
Ben Knight8.3
Substitutes
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EN
Elliott Nevitt6.8
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BH
Ben Hughes-
GH
George Hoddle6.6
Player Stats
| Player | Rating | Min | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles | Duels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kane Taylor MF | 6.8 | 27' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(82%) | 1 | 6/9 |
Matthew Hudson GK | 6.8 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 42(52%) | - | - |
Tom Pett MF | 6.8 | 46' | 0 | 0 | - | 20(63%) | 4 | 4/6 |
Joe Quigley FW | 6.7 | 29' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 10(50%) | - | 8/13 |
Kane Drummond FW | 6.6 | 63' | 0 | 0 | - | 10(67%) | 3 | 6/12 |
| 6.6 | 35' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 5(40%) | 1 | 5/8 | |
| 6.6 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 28(67%) | - | 7/9 | |
| 6.5 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 31(71%) | - | 4/6 | |
| 6.5 | 26' | 0 | 0 | - | 15(29%) | - | 7/12 | |
Fábio Jaló FW | 6.5 | 27' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 5(80%) | - | 1/4 |
Jack Stevens MF | 6.4 | 63' | 0 | 0 | - | 19(56%) | - | 1/6 |
R. Woods MF | 6.4 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 44(86%) | 2 | 5/9 |
| 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | - | 29(57%) | 2 | 7/8 | |
Kai Payne MF | 6.3 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 30(83%) | - | 1/5 |
| 6.3 | 44' | 0 | 0 | - | 13(83%) | - | 1/3 | |
| 5.7 | 90' | 0 | 0 | 0/1 | 29(41%) | - | 7/20 |
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