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England - League 1Abbey Stadium, May 3
FTCambridge United
1 - 2
Birmingham City
Events:
25'0 - 1(Assist)Christoph KlarerEthan Laird
25'0 - 1Christoph KlarerEthan Laird(Assist)
34'Elias Kachunga
34'Elias Kachunga
36'Shayne LaveryLiam Bennett1 - 1(Assist)
36'1 - 1Shayne LaveryLiam Bennett(Assist)
HT
1 - 1
Events:
68'Elias Kachunga
68'Elias Kachunga
75'Taylor Gardner-Hickman
75'Taylor Gardner-Hickman
77'Kell Watts
77'Kell Watts
82'1 - 2Lee Myung-Jae
82'1 - 2Lee Myung-Jae
82'1 - 2Kell Watts
82'1 - 2Kell Watts
88'Josh Stokes
88'Josh Stokes
FT
1 - 2
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Charles Breakspear ()
Venue: Abbey StadiumMay 3
Stats:
Shots on target
4
Shots on target
6
Shots off target
4
Shots off target
3
Blocked Shots
1
Blocked Shots
2
Possession (%)
30
Possession (%)
70
Corner Kicks
3
Corner Kicks
3
Offsides
3
Offsides
2
Fouls
15
Fouls
14
Throw ins
10
Throw ins
25
Yellow cards
2
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
1
Red cards
0
Crosses
2
Crosses
5
Goalkeeper saves
5
Goalkeeper saves
3
Goal kicks
12
Goal kicks
4
Latest commentaries:
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
First Half begins.
1'Attempt saved. Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
1'Foul by James Gibbons (Cambridge United).
1'Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2'Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2'Foul by Luke Harris (Birmingham City).
2'Attempt missed. Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Shayne Lavery.
4'Hand ball by Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
5'Attempt missed. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Michael Morrison with a headed pass.
6'Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6'Foul by Luke Harris (Birmingham City).
7'Offside, Cambridge United. Sullay Kaikai is caught offside.
8'Foul by Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United).
8'Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
10'Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10'Foul by Lee Myung-Jae (Birmingham City).
10'Offside, Cambridge United. Elias Kachunga is caught offside.
13'Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
18'Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Lee Myung-Jae.
18'Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Christoph Klarer.
19'Attempt blocked. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
19'Attempt missed. Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sullay Kaikai with a cross following a corner.
20'Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'Foul by Willum Willumsson (Birmingham City).
20'Attempt missed. James Brophy (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
25'Goal! Cambridge United 0, Birmingham City 1. Christoph Klarer (Birmingham City) right footed shot from long range on the right to the top left corner. Assisted by Ethan Laird.
27'Foul by Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United).
27'Grant Hanley (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
29'Foul by Paul Digby (Cambridge United).
29'Marc Leonard (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'Offside, Birmingham City. Ethan Laird is caught offside.
32'Delay in match because of an injury Nathan Bishop (Cambridge United).
32'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
34'Foul by Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United).
34'Marc Leonard (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34'Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card.
36'Goal! Cambridge United 1, Birmingham City 1. Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Liam Bennett.
38'Hand ball by James Gibbons (Cambridge United).
40'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
41'Attempt missed. Luke Harris (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ethan Laird.
42'Foul by Michael Morrison (Cambridge United).
42'Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'Foul by Luke Harris (Birmingham City).
45'Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
48'First Half ends, Cambridge United 1, Birmingham City 1.
45'Substitution, Cambridge United. Dom Ballard replaces Shayne Lavery.
45'Substitution, Birmingham City. Kieran Dowell replaces Willum Willumsson.
45'Substitution, Birmingham City. Tomoki Iwata replaces Paik Seung-Ho.
45'Second Half begins Cambridge United 1, Birmingham City 1.
47'Attempt saved. Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Elias Kachunga.
48'Attempt saved. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kieran Dowell.
50'Attempt blocked. Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
50'Foul by Paul Digby (Cambridge United).
50'Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51'Paul Digby (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
51'Foul by Lee Myung-Jae (Birmingham City).
52'James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
52'Foul by Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
53'Attempt saved. Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
55'Offside, Cambridge United. Dom Ballard is caught offside.
55'Offside, Birmingham City. Marc Leonard is caught offside.
57'Foul by Dom Ballard (Cambridge United).
57'Ethan Laird (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
58'Delay in match because of an injury Ethan Laird (Birmingham City).
58'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
60'Substitution, Birmingham City. Keshi Anderson replaces Ethan Laird because of an injury.
62'Delay in match because of an injury Paik Seung-Ho (Birmingham City).
64'Delay over. They are ready to continue.
64'Substitution, Birmingham City. Krystian Bielik replaces Grant Hanley because of an injury.
65'Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United).
65'Marc Leonard (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
67'Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
67'Foul by Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City).
68'Foul by Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United).
68'Lee Myung-Jae (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68'Second yellow card to Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) for a bad foul.
70'James Gibbons (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
70'Foul by Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham City).
72'Substitution, Birmingham City. Lukas Jutkiewicz replaces Luke Harris.
73'Attempt saved. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Dom Ballard.
74'Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Taylor Gardner-Hickman with a cross.
74'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by James Gibbons.
75'James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75'Foul by Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham City).
75'Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card.
76'Foul by James Brophy (Cambridge United).
76'Taylor Gardner-Hickman (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77'Paul Digby (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
77'Foul by Krystian Bielik (Birmingham City).
77'Foul by Kelland Watts (Cambridge United).
77'Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77'Kelland Watts (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80'Attempt missed. Lukas Jutkiewicz (Birmingham City) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Keshi Anderson with a cross.
81'Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
82'Own Goal by Kelland Watts, Cambridge United. Cambridge United 1, Birmingham City 2.
86'Attempt saved. Marc Leonard (Birmingham City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Keshi Anderson.
88'Ben Stevenson (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'Foul by Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City).
88'Substitution, Cambridge United. Ryan Loft replaces Sullay Kaikai.
88'Substitution, Cambridge United. Josh Stokes replaces Liam Bennett.
88'Foul by Josh Stokes (Cambridge United).
88'Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
88'Josh Stokes (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89'James Gibbons (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89'Foul by Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City).
90'Attempt saved. Tomoki Iwata (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lukas Jutkiewicz.
90'Attempt blocked. Jay Stansfield (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
90'Foul by Josh Stokes (Cambridge United).
90'Keshi Anderson (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
90'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
91'Attempt saved. Marc Leonard (Birmingham City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
95'Second Half ends, Cambridge United 1, Birmingham City 2.
Match ends, Cambridge United 1, Birmingham City 2.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Sat May 03 2025 13:16:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Cambridge United4-2-3-1
13
Nathan Bishop
2
Liam Bennett
5
Michael Morrison
6
Kell Watts
26
James Gibbons
4
Paul Digby
28
Ben Stevenson
11
Sullay Kaikai
10
Elias Kachunga
7
James Brophy
19
Shayne Lavery
26
Luke Harris
19
Taylor Gardner-Hickman
28
Jay Stansfield
18
Willum Thor Willumsson
13
Seung Ho Paik
12
Marc Leonard
16
Lee Myung-jae
31
Grant Hanley
4
Christoph Klarer
2
Ethan Laird
21
Ryan Allsop
Birmingham City4-2-3-1
Substitutions:
45'
Shayne LaveryDominic Ballard
45'
Willum Thor WillumssonKieran Dowell
88'
Sullay KaikaiRyan Loft
45'
Seung Ho PaikTomoki Iwata
88'
Liam BennettJosh Stokes
60'
Ethan LairdKeshi Anderson
64'
Grant HanleyKrystian Bielik
72'
Luke HarrisLukas Jutkiewicz
Substitute players:
Louis Chadwick
Bailey Peacock-Farrell
Danny Andrew
Krystian Bielik
Jubril Okedina
Tomoki Iwata
Ryan Loft
Keshi Anderson
Josh Stokes
Kieran Dowell
Dominic Ballard
Alfie May
George Hoddle
Lukas Jutkiewicz
Coaches:
Neil Harris
Chris Davies
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