English FA Cup

Cambridge United vs Wigan Athletic, 2024-25 English FA Cup, Second Round

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Cambridge United
  • 77': Brandon Njoku
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Wigan Athletic
  • 85': Thelo Aasgaard
  • 119': Jon Smith

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Cambridge United are hosting Wigan Athletic at Cledara Abbey Stadium, Cambridge, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English FA Cup.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Danny Andrew (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 2': Foul by Dion Rankine (Wigan Athletic).
  • 3': Foul by Ryan Loft (Cambridge United).
  • 3': Will Aimson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
  • 7': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United).
  • 7': Steven Sessegnon (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United).
  • 9': Scott Smith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Silko-Amari Thomas (Wigan Athletic).
  • 13': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United).
  • 14': Steven Sessegnon (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United).
  • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Elias Kachunga.
  • 21': Foul by Ryan Loft (Cambridge United).
  • 21': Steven Sessegnon (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Ryan Loft (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Ryan Loft (Cambridge United) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 23': Foul by Silko-Amari Thomas (Wigan Athletic).
  • 23': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 23': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
  • 27': Babajide Adeeko (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Dan Nlundulu (Cambridge United).
  • 27': Dan Nlundulu (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 27': Foul by Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United).
  • 27': Scott Smith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Foul by Sullay Kaikai (Cambridge United).
  • 29': Toby Sibbick (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 34': Foul by Jason Kerr (Wigan Athletic).
  • 34': Vicente Reyes (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Delay in match because of an injury Vicente Reyes (Cambridge United).
  • 35': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 36': Substitution, Cambridge United. Korey Smith replaces Sullay Kaikai because of an injury.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 40': Babajide Adeeko (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Dan Nlundulu (Cambridge United).
  • 41': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Liam Bennett.
  • 42': Foul by Scott Smith (Wigan Athletic).
  • 42': Ryan Loft (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Foul by Dale Taylor (Wigan Athletic).
  • 44': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Dale Taylor (Wigan Athletic).
  • 45'+4': Jordan Cousins (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Liam Bennett (Cambridge United).
  • 45'+4': Silko-Amari Thomas (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Cambridge United 0, Wigan Athletic 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Cambridge United 0, Wigan Athletic 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Cambridge United. Michael Morrison replaces Jordan Cousins.
  • 45': Substitution, Cambridge United. Shayne Lavery replaces Ryan Loft.
  • 46': Foul by Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United).
  • 46': Will Aimson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Scott Smith (Wigan Athletic).
  • 47': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Will Aimson.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Dale Taylor (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 49': Foul by Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United).
  • 49': Scott Smith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Zeno Rossi.
  • 51': Foul by Dale Taylor (Wigan Athletic).
  • 51': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 53': Foul by Korey Smith (Cambridge United).
  • 53': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 54': Foul by Scott Smith (Wigan Athletic).
  • 54': Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 54': Foul by Will Aimson (Wigan Athletic).
  • 56': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Maleace Asamoah replaces Silko-Amari Thomas.
  • 56': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Jonny Smith replaces Dion Rankine.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Jonny Smith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 59': Attempt saved. Dale Taylor (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Korey Smith (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 63': Foul by Scott Smith (Wigan Athletic).
  • 63': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 67': Attempt missed. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 69': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Will Aimson.
  • 70': Foul by Toby Sibbick (Wigan Athletic).
  • 70': Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 71': Attempt blocked. James Brophy (Cambridge United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Kelland Watts (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 72': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Sam Tickle.
  • 72': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Will Aimson.
  • 73': Foul by Michael Morrison (Cambridge United).
  • 73': Will Aimson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Matt Smith replaces Scott Smith.
  • 73': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Luke Robinson replaces Steven Sessegnon.
  • 74': Substitution, Cambridge United. Brandon Njoku replaces Dan Nlundulu because of an injury.
  • 77': Goal! Cambridge United 1, Wigan Athletic 0. Brandon Njoku (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shayne Lavery.
  • 79': Foul by Liam Bennett (Cambridge United).
  • 79': Luke Robinson (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Wigan Athletic. Callum McManaman replaces Babajide Adeeko.
  • 81': Foul by Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United).
  • 81': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Goal! Cambridge United 1, Wigan Athletic 1. Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonny Smith.
  • 87': Foul by Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United).
  • 87': Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Maleace Asamoah (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high.
  • 89': Foul by Maleace Asamoah (Wigan Athletic).
  • 89': Zeno Rossi (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90': Maleace Asamoah (Wigan Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Delay in match because of an injury Zeno Rossi (Cambridge United).
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic).
  • 90'+3': Korey Smith (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Kelland Watts (Cambridge United).
  • 90'+4': Toby Sibbick (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Cambridge United 1, Wigan Athletic 1.
  • 90': First Half Extra Time begins Cambridge United 1, Wigan Athletic 1.
  • 91': Foul by Matt Smith (Wigan Athletic).
  • 91': James Brophy (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 93': Attempt saved. Maleace Asamoah (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 98': Attempt blocked. Elias Kachunga (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 98': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Jason Kerr.
  • 100': Dale Taylor (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 100': Foul by Zeno Rossi (Cambridge United).
  • 102': Foul by Maleace Asamoah (Wigan Athletic).
  • 102': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 103': Foul by Luke Robinson (Wigan Athletic).
  • 103': Liam Bennett (Cambridge United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 103': Attempt missed. Brandon Njoku (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
  • 105': Foul by Dale Taylor (Wigan Athletic).
  • 105': Kelland Watts (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 105'+1': Foul by Korey Smith (Cambridge United).
  • 105'+1': Thelo Aasgaard (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 105'+2': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 105'+2': First Half Extra Time ends, Cambridge United 1, Wigan Athletic 1.
  • 105': Second Half Extra Time begins Cambridge United 1, Wigan Athletic 1.
  • 105': Substitution, Cambridge United. Emmanuel Longelo replaces Zeno Rossi because of an injury.
  • 108': Attempt missed. Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 109': Attempt saved. Callum McManaman (Wigan Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 110': Corner, Cambridge United. Conceded by Thelo Aasgaard.
  • 111': Attempt missed. Brandon Njoku (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 112': Foul by Maleace Asamoah (Wigan Athletic).
  • 112': Michael Morrison (Cambridge United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 113': Attempt saved. Korey Smith (Cambridge United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 116': Attempt missed. Kelland Watts (Cambridge United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 116': Foul by Michael Morrison (Cambridge United).
  • 116': Maleace Asamoah (Wigan Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 117': Corner, Wigan Athletic. Conceded by Emmanuel Longelo.
  • 119': Goal! Cambridge United 1, Wigan Athletic 2. Jonny Smith (Wigan Athletic) left footed shot from long range on the right to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Toby Sibbick.
  • 120'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 120'+2': Second Half Extra Time ends, Cambridge United 1, Wigan Athletic 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Cambridge United 1, Wigan Athletic 2.

Game Information

Competition: English FA Cup

Venue: Cledara Abbey Stadium
Location: Cambridge, England
Attendance: 3,830

Line-Ups

CAM Cambridge United (4-4-2)

No. Name
27 Vicente Reyes (GK)
6 Kelland Watts
16 Zeno Rossi
3 Danny Andrew
2 Liam Bennett
24 Jordan Cousins
7 James Brophy
10 Elias Kachunga
11 Sullay Kaikai
18 Ryan Loft Yellow Card
9 Daniel N'Lundulu Yellow Card
Cambridge United Substitutes:
Amaru Kaunda, Jack Stephens, Brandon Njoku, Emmanuel Longelo, Shayne Lavery, Michael Morrison, Korey Smith.

WGA Wigan Athletic (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
1 Sam Tickle (GK)
4 Will Aimson
15 Jason Kerr
21 Scott Smith
5 Steven Sessegnon
17 Toby Sibbick
10 Thelo Aasgaard
16 Babajide Adeeko
29 Silko Thomas
7 Dion Rankine
28 Dale Taylor
Wigan Athletic Substitutes:
Luke Robinson, Tom Watson, James Carragher, Jensen Weir, Matthew Smith, Maleace Asamoah, Chris Sze, Jon Smith, Callum McManaman.

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