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Northampton Town vs Cambridge United Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/10/06

Cambridge United

2
Full time FT
1

Northampton Town

← Last meeting Cambridge United 0–0 Northampton Town
BET365 1 X 2 Asian Handicap Goals Over Under Corners Over Under
Opening odds 1.02 19.00 151.00 01.50 02.50 3.5 9.00 1.07 9.5 2.25 1.57
Pre-match odds 1.72 3.75 4.00 +0.5/11.97 -0.5/11.82 2.5/3 1.82 1.97 9.5 1.90 1.80
Closing odds 1.01 21.00 151.00 01.72 02.07 3.5 10.00 1.06 9.5 2.62 1.44

English Football League Trophy  2026/10/06 | 18:00:00

Cambridge United
2 – 1
FT
Northampton Town
Full time
Match has ended
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 · 18:00 UTC
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Match Timeline

FT 2 – 1
P Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu 1-0 I assist Isaac Heath
29'
O Owen Moxon G George Hoddle
45'
45'
J Jon Guthrie J Janoi Donacien
45'
S Sam Hoskins L Lee Evans
45'
M Max Dyche L Logan briggs
51'
M M. Warhurst 1-1 J assist josh powell
G Gassan Ahadme (P) 2-1
62'
D Dominic Ball P Patrick Bauer
62'
B Ben Knight S Sullay Kaikai
62'
S Shayne Lavery G Gassan Ahadme
62'
72'
J josh powell
72'
N Nathaniel Opoku M M. Warhurst
72'
K Kamarai Simon-Swyer O Owen Dale
K Kelland Watts
73'
D Daniel Herd R Raees Bangura-Williams
78'
82'
C Connor Lemonheigh-Evans
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Match Statistics

Cambridge United logo Cambridge United Northampton Town Northampton Town logo
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Total Shots
9
5
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Corner Kicks
4
5
Attacks
124
121
Dangerous Attacks
55
50
Yellow Cards
1
2

Head to head See all (22)

8 Cambridge Uni… wins
22 Meetings
6 Northampton T… wins
36% 8 Draws 28%

About Cambridge United vs Northampton Town

Match preview

Cambridge United faced Northampton Town in the English Football League Trophy on Tuesday, 6 October 2026 and the match finished 2–1. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 22 times on record. Cambridge United have won 8, Northampton Town have won 6 and 8 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

Use the tabs above to jump straight to the events timeline, the final lineups, the match stats and the full head-to-head record. Everything is indexed so you can scroll back through any moment of the game.

Advanced match statistics

Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:

  • Ball possession (%)
  • Shots on target & shots off target
  • Corner kicks
  • Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
  • Dangerous attacks & attacks
  • Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes

Match chat

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Cambridge United vs Northampton Town — frequently asked

When was Cambridge United vs Northampton Town played?

Kick-off was in the English Football League Trophy.

Where was Cambridge United vs Northampton Town played?

Cambridge United host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.

What was the final score of Cambridge United vs Northampton Town?

Cambridge United 2 – 1 Northampton Town. Cambridge United won.

How can I follow Cambridge United vs Northampton Town live?

On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.

Which competition is Cambridge United vs Northampton Town part of?

The English Football League Trophy in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the English Football League Trophy

Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Football League Trophy hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Cambridge United and Northampton Town for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.

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Stats
Cambridge United Northampton Town
Total Goals
2
1
Corner Kicks
4
5
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0
Ball Possession
53%
47%
Total Shots
9
5
Shots on Target
5
3
Shots off Target
4
2
Attacks
124
121
Dangerous Attacks
55
50
About the Match
Match Preview: Cambridge United vs Northampton Town
Competition: English Football League Trophy · England
Season: 2026-2027
Stage: Groups (South)
Kick-off:
Formation: 3-4-2-1 vs 4-4-2 Confirmed
Match events: 3 goals · 3 cards
Coverage: Lineups Live data