Cambridge United vs Northampton

EFL Trophy · 2026 · Group South - 7
6 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC · Abbey Stadium →Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Cambridge United

2:1

Full time

Northampton

• P. Mpanzu 29′
• G. Ahadme 62′ pen.

• M. Warhurst 51′

Half-time1–0

Regulation2–1

Cambridge United beat Northampton 2–1 in the EFL Trophy on 6 October 2026.

Match events

EVENTS

29′

P. MpanzuGoal · Assist: I. Heath

46′

On: O. MoxonOff: G. HoddleSubstitution

46′

On: J. GuthrieOff: J. DonacienSubstitution

46′

On: M. DycheOff: L. BriggsSubstitution

46′

On: S. HoskinsOff: L. EvansSubstitution

51′

M. WarhurstGoal · Assist: J. Powell

62′

On: D. BallOff: P. BauerSubstitution

62′

On: B. KnightOff: S. KaikaiSubstitution

62′

G. AhadmePenalty scored

63′

On: S. LaveryOff: G. AhadmeSubstitution

72′

Josh PowellYellow cardSimulation

72′

On: K. SwyerOff: O. DaleSubstitution

72′

On: N. OpokuOff: M. WarhurstSubstitution

73′

Kell WattsYellow cardFoul

78′

On: D. HerdOff: R. Bangura-WilliamsSubstitution

82′

Connor Lemonheigh-EvansYellow cardFoul

Symbol key

• Goal
• Yellow card
• Red card
• Second yellow / red
• Substitution
• Penalty scored
• Penalty missed
• Own goal
• Goal disallowed
• VAR review

Match stats

Full match1st half2nd half

FULL MATCH

53%Ball Possession47%

2Blocked Shots5

4Corner Kicks5

13Fouls20

2Goalkeeper Saves3

1Offsides1

73%Passes %68%

331Passes accurate278

—Red Cards—

10Shots insidebox4

4Shots off Goal2

5Shots on Goal3

1Shots outsidebox6

11Total Shots10

454Total passes406

1Yellow Cards2

—expected_goals—

—goals_prevented—

Lineups

Formations

Cambridge United

4-2-3-1

13

G. Breeze

22

Z. Bradshaw

6

K. Watts

5

P. Bauer

15

Cathal Heffernan

17

P. Mpanzu

38

G. Hoddle

7

Isaac Heath

44

Raees Bangura-Williams

11

S. Kaikai

14

G. Yahyai

Coach: Neil Harris →

Substitutes

4 · D. BallOn 62′ · 34 minM

8 · O. MoxonOn 46′ · 51 minM

10 · B. KnightOn 62′ · 34 minM

19 · S. LaveryOn 63′ · 34 minF

25 · Ben HughesAppearance details unavailableG

27 · G. McConnellAppearance details unavailableM

33 · D. HerdOn 78′ · 18 minD

Northampton

Formation unavailable

1

Z. Jeacock

4

J. O'Brien-Whitmarsh

8

L. Evans

16

J. Wormleighton

19

O. Dale

24

C. Lemonheigh-Evans

6

E. Moore

20

L. Briggs

22

Joshua Alan Powell

44

J. Donacien

9

Matthew Warhurst

Coach: Unavailable

Substitutes

5 · J. GuthrieOn 46′ · 51 minD

7 · S. HoskinsOn 46′ · 51 minF

10 · E. ListAppearance details unavailableF

11 · K. Simon-SwyerOn 72′ · 24 minF

17 · N. OpokuOn 72′ · 24 minF

31 · J. DadgeAppearance details unavailableG

35 · M. DycheOn 46′ · 51 minD