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Cambridge United
FT
3–2
15 Aug 2026
Wigan Athletic
Europa League Sat 15 Aug, 15:00London Cledara Abbey Stadium, Cambridge Alex Chilowicz 7,506 attendance

Timeline

  1. 3' Kelland Watts
  2. 34' Louis Appere
  3. 45' Archie Harris for Llyton Chapman
  4. 52' Isaac Heath
  5. 60' K'Marni Miller for Connor Barrett
  6. 60' Akeel Higgins for Chris Sze
  7. 69' Sonny Perkins
  8. 73' Akeel Higgins
  9. 74' Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu for Isaac Heath
  10. 74' Sullay Kaikai for Ben Knight
  11. 80' Shayne Lavery for Louis Appere
  12. 87' Callum McManaman for Dara Costelloe
  13. 90'+5' Zak Bradshaw Yellow Card
  14. 90'+6' Patrick Bauer for Zak Bradshaw

Match stats

33.7% Possession 66.3%
17 Shots 18
6 On target 4
9 Fouls 8
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
2 Offsides 1
2 Saves 2
171 Accurate passes 439

Lineups

Cambridge United 3-4-2-1
1 Eastwood
3 Perry 6 Watts 23 Jobe
22 Bradshaw 21 McLoughlin 4 Ball 2 Bennett
7 Heath 9 Appere
10 Knight
Wigan Athletic 3-4-2-1
1 Walsh
22 Mellish 3 Fox 15 Chapman
7 Murray 8 Power 6 Weir 2 Barrett
11 Costelloe 9 Perkins
19 Sze
Cambridge United 3-4-2-1
  1. 1 Jake Eastwood G
  2. 6 Kelland Watts CD
  3. 3 Callum Perry CD-L
  4. 23 Mamadou Jobe CD-R
  5. 21 Shane McLoughlin CM-L
  6. 4 Dominic Ball CM-R
  7. 22 Zak Bradshaw ▼ LM
  8. 2 Liam Bennett RM
  9. 9 Louis Appere ▼ F
  10. 7 Isaac Heath ▼ CF-L
  11. 10 Ben Knight ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 19 Shayne Lavery ▲ SUB
  2. 5 Patrick Bauer ▲ SUB
  3. 11 Sullay Kaikai ▲ SUB
  4. 17 Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (3)
  1. 32 Daniel Efobi SUB
  2. 25 Ben Hughes SUB
  3. 27 Glenn Mcconnell SUB
Wigan Athletic 3-4-2-1
  1. 1 Joe Walsh G
  2. 3 Morgan Fox CD
  3. 22 Jon Mellish CD-L
  4. 15 Llyton Chapman ▼ CD-R
  5. 8 Max Power CM-L
  6. 6 Jensen Weir CM-R
  7. 7 Fraser Murray LM
  8. 2 Connor Barrett ▼ RM
  9. 9 Sonny Perkins F
  10. 11 Dara Costelloe ▼ CF-L
  11. 19 Chris Sze ▼ CF-R

Came on

  1. 17 Akeel Higgins ▲ SUB
  2. 20 Callum McManaman ▲ SUB
  3. 16 Archie Harris ▲ SUB
  4. 21 K'Marni Miller ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (3)
  1. 51 Harrison Rimmer SUB
  2. 12 Tom Watson SUB
  3. 4 Jeremiah Mullen SUB

Commentary

  1. 90'+6' Patrick Bauer (Cambridge United) Substitution at 90'+6'
  2. 90'+5' Zak Bradshaw (Cambridge United) Yellow Card at 90'+5'
  3. 87' Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) Substitution at 87'
  4. 80' Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United) Substitution at 80'
  5. 74' Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) Substitution at 74'
  6. 74' Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu (Cambridge United) Substitution at 74'
  7. 73' Akeel Higgins (Wigan Athletic) Goal at 73'
  8. 69' Sonny Perkins (Wigan Athletic) Goal at 69'
  9. 60' Akeel Higgins (Wigan Athletic) Substitution at 60'
  10. 60' K'Marni Miller (Wigan Athletic) Substitution at 60'
  11. 52' Isaac Heath (Cambridge United) Goal at 52'
  12. 45' Archie Harris (Wigan Athletic) Substitution at 45'
2 earlier entries
  1. 34' Louis Appere (Cambridge United) Goal at 34'
  2. 3' Kelland Watts (Cambridge United) Goal at 3'

Recent form

Cambridge United W D W L D

  • D at Bromley 0-0 EFL League Two
  • L Grimsby Town 2-1 EFL League Two
  • W Barrow 3-0 EFL League Two
  • D at Crewe Alexandra 0-0 EFL League Two
  • W Barnet 2-1 Carabao Cup

Wigan Athletic L L L D W

  • W Rotherham United 3-0 EFL League One
  • D at Port Vale 0-0 EFL League One
  • L AFC Wimbledon 1-0 EFL League One
  • L at Stevenage 1-0 EFL League One
  • L at Barnsley 1-1 Carabao Cup

Head to head

WGA leads series 3-2

  • 8 Mar 2025 Wigan Athletic 1–0 Cambridge United 2024-25 English League One
  • 30 Nov 2024 Cambridge United 1–2 Wigan Athletic 2024-25 English FA Cup
  • 19 Oct 2024 Cambridge United 2–0 Wigan Athletic 2024-25 English League One
  • 1 Apr 2024 Cambridge United 3–1 Wigan Athletic 2023-24 English League One
  • 16 Sep 2023 Wigan Athletic 2–1 Cambridge United 2023-24 English League One