EFL Trophy Southern Grp. G · ENG · Round 2

Cambridge United
2 - 1 Full time
Northampton Town

Cledara Abbey Stadium · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Lineups

Cambridge United4-2-3-1
GB13Breeze
CH15Heffernan
PB5Bauer
KW6Watts
ZB22Bradshaw
GH38Hoddle
PM17⚽Mpanzu
SK11Kaikai
RB44Bangura-Williams
IH7Heath
GA14⚽Ahadme
ZJ1Jeacock
JD44Donacien
EM6Moore
JP22Powell
LB20Briggs
LE8Evans
OD19Dale
JW16Wormleighton
CL24Lemonheigh-Evans
JO4Whitmarsh
MW9⚽Warhurst
Northampton Town4-1-4-1

Cambridge United substitutes

25 Ben Hughes
33 Daniel Herd 6.2
10 Ben Knight 6.9
4 Dominic Ball 6.8
27 Glenn McConnell
8 Owen Moxon 7.0
19 Shayne Lavery 5.8

Northampton Town substitutes

31 James Dadge
5 John Guthrie 6.1
35 Max Dyche 6.9
11 Kamarai Simon-Swyer 6.2
17 Nathaniel Opoku 6.0
7 Sam Hoskins 6.5
10 Elliott List

Match events

29'Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu 1 - 0⚽
Second half
51'Matthew Warhurst 1 - 1⚽
62'Gassan Ahadme (penalty) 2 - 1⚽

Where to watch

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Match details

CompetitionEFL Trophy Southern Grp. G
Kick-off (UTC)Tuesday, 6 October 2026, 18:00 UTC — shown in your local time at the top of this page
StatusFinished

Line-ups, match events and the head-to-head record for this fixture are shown on this page where the data feed publishes them.

Head to head

6Cambridge United wins8Draws3Northampton Town wins

17 past meetings on record. Biggest Cambridge United win: Cambridge United 3–1 Northampton Town (2021). Biggest Northampton Town win: Northampton Town 0–2 Cambridge United (2022).

29 Mar 2025Cambridge United 1 - 1 Northampton TownLeague One
23 Nov 2024Northampton Town 0 - 0 Cambridge UnitedLeague One
9 Mar 2024Cambridge United 1 - 1 Northampton TownLeague One
25 Nov 2023Northampton Town 2 - 1 Cambridge UnitedLeague One
20 Sep 2022Northampton Town 0 - 2 Cambridge UnitedEFL Trophy Southern Grp. G
16 Nov 2021Cambridge United 3 - 1 Northampton TownFA Cup
6 Nov 2021Northampton Town 2 - 2 Cambridge UnitedFA Cup
26 Oct 2019Northampton Town 2 - 0 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
8 Oct 2019Cambridge United 0 - 1 Northampton TownEFL Trophy Southern Grp. G
19 Jan 2019Cambridge United 3 - 2 Northampton TownLeague Two
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4 Dec 2018Cambridge United 1 - 1 Northampton TownEFL Trophy Southern Grp. G
18 Aug 2018Northampton Town 2 - 2 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
29 Aug 2017Northampton Town 1 - 1 Cambridge UnitedEFL Trophy Southern Grp. G
12 Mar 2016Northampton Town 1 - 1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
17 Oct 2015Cambridge United 2 - 1 Northampton TownLeague Two
6 Apr 2015Northampton Town 0 - 1 Cambridge UnitedLeague Two
14 Nov 2014Cambridge United 2 - 1 Northampton TownLeague Two