Home  ›  Stats  ›  League Two  ›  League Table

Fleetwood Town vs Cambridge United

Fleetwood Town
1 - 2
Cambridge United
🕒 Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Highbury Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Craig Hicks 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 27
Regular Season Table
Fleetwood Town 15 · Cambridge United 3
Referee Stats
Craig Hicks
9 matches · 2.22 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.22
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.33
Over 4.5 cards 11%
Home wins 56%
Draws 22%
Away wins 22%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (9-12).
  • Cambridge United controlled possession (55%).

Team Overview

Fleetwood Town (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 8-9-6

Goals For / Against

34 / 34
Avg: 1.48 / 1.48

Points

33
Avg: 1.43

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

3
Cambridge United (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 7-10-6

Goals For / Against

23 / 18
Avg: 1.00 / 0.78

Points

31
Avg: 1.35

Clean Sheets

10

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this League Two fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.43
PPG
1.35
1.48
GF
1.00
1.48
GA
0.78
57%
O2.5
26%
83%
BTTS
39%
39%
Score 1st
39%

League-position context

Fleetwood Town rank15th
Cambridge United rank3rd
Fleetwood Town points61
Cambridge United points82
Fleetwood Town: #15 · 61 pts · GD -1
25 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 20 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Cambridge United: #3 · 82 pts · GD +33
4 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 41 pts clear of the relegation zone.
21-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Fleetwood Town last 5 home

D D L W D
Points6/15
Weighted index36
Goals5-7
Record1-3-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Cambridge United last 5 away

D D D L D
Points4/15
Weighted index29
Goals1-2
Record0-4-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Fleetwood Town trend breakdown

Over 2.557%
BTTS83%
BTTS + O2.557%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 83% · Over 3.5 30% · 1H BTTS 22%

Cambridge United trend breakdown

Over 2.526%
BTTS39%
BTTS + O2.517%
1H Over 0.543%
Also: Over 0.5 78% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 4% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Fleetwood Town score at home87%
Fleetwood Town clean sheet at home13%
Cambridge United score away61%
Cambridge United clean sheet away43%

First-goal patterns

Fleetwood Town score first39%
Fleetwood Town win after scoring first33%
Cambridge United score first39%
Cambridge United win after scoring first56%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Fleetwood Town 64% · Cambridge United 38%
Avg first goal minute: Fleetwood Town 32.3' · Cambridge United 36.8'

Vs league average

Fleetwood Town score at home1.48 vs 1.37
Fleetwood Town concede at home1.48 vs 1.20
Cambridge United score away1.00 vs 1.20
Cambridge United concede away0.78 vs 1.37
Fleetwood Town score 8% above league average, while Cambridge United score 17% below league average.
Defensive side: Fleetwood Town are 23% above league average at home, and Cambridge United are 43% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games2
Avg goals3.00
BTTS100%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 1.

Fleetwood Town goal timing (home)

1H scored: 31% 2H scored: 69% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 10
76-90+ 7
16-30 5
46-60 5
31-45 3
0-15 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
31-45 7
46-60 5
0-15 4
16-30 4
61-75 3

Cambridge United goal timing (away)

1H scored: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
76-90+ 5
61-75 4
46-60 3
0-15 2
16-30 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
0-15 3
61-75 3
16-30 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
4
5
Total Shots
9
12
Shots off Goal
3
5
Blocked Shots
2
2
Shots Inside Box
8
8
Shots Outside Box
1
4
Ball Possession
45%
55%
Corner Kicks
2
5
Fouls
17
5
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
3
Total Passes
343
434
Passes Accurate
207
320
Passes %
60%
74%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
0
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
31' ⚽
⚽
31' ⚽ Goal · 0-1
S. Kaikai
Normal Goal
39'
39' C. Evans
53'
53' M. Helm
64' ↑↓
↑↓
64' ⇄ B. Knight
1st substitution · For: D. Ball
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ W. Davies
1st substitution · For: Liam Roberts
74' ⚽
⚽
74' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
Ethan Ennis
Penalty
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ M. Virtue-Thick
2nd substitution · For: H. Neal
75' ↑↓
↑↓
75' ⇄ H. Holgate
3rd substitution · For: T. Mullarkey
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ L. Bennett
2nd substitution · For: B. Purrington
77' ↑↓
↑↓
77' ⇄ G. Hoddle
3rd substitution · For: S. Lavery
82' ⚽
⚽
82' ⚽ Goal · 1-2
J. Gibbons
Normal Goal
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ L. Appéré
4th substitution · For: S. McLoughlin
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ M. Helm
4th substitution · For: Owen Devonport
90+6'
90+6' T. Mullarkey

Fleetwood Town vs Cambridge United 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Cambridge United beat Fleetwood Town 2-1 on Saturday, 17 January 2026 in League Two. The match was refereed by Craig Hicks. It was played at Highbury Stadium.

First half: Cambridge United took the lead at 31' when S. Kaikai scored, making the score 0-1. C. Evans received a yellow card for Fleetwood Town at 39'.

Second half: M. Helm received a yellow card for Fleetwood Town at 53'. Cambridge United made their 1st substitution at 64', with B. Knight replacing D. Ball. Fleetwood Town made their 1st substitution at 70', with W. Davies replacing Liam Roberts. Fleetwood Town leveled the score at 74' when Ethan Ennis scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1. Fleetwood Town made their 2nd substitution at 75', with M. Virtue-Thick replacing H. Neal. Fleetwood Town made their 3rd substitution at 75', with H. Holgate replacing T. Mullarkey. Cambridge United made their 2nd substitution at 77', with L. Bennett replacing B. Purrington. Cambridge United made their 3rd substitution at 77', with G. Hoddle replacing S. Lavery. Cambridge United took the lead at 82' when J. Gibbons scored, making the score 1-2. Cambridge United made their 4th substitution at 87', with L. Appéré replacing S. McLoughlin. Fleetwood Town made their 4th substitution at 90', with M. Helm replacing Owen Devonport. T. Mullarkey received a yellow card for Fleetwood Town at 90+6'.

Fleetwood Town used 4 substitutions while Cambridge United used 4 substitutions. Fleetwood Town got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (9-12).
  • Cambridge United controlled possession (55%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games2
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games1
Home Wins0
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals1 (100.0%)
BTTS1 (100.0%)

Fleetwood Town vs Cambridge United Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
17 Jan 2026 Fleetwood Town vs Cambridge United 1 - 2 20 Sep 2025 Cambridge United vs Fleetwood Town 2 - 1