English
Last-Gasp Penalty Secures Draw for Cambridge United Against Crewe
Cambridge, England – A dramatic match at the Cledara Abbey Stadium ended in a 2-2 draw between Cambridge United and Crewe Alexandra. Despite Cambridge United’s territorial dominance, boasting 60% possession and generating 12 shots, Crewe proved effective with their limited offensive forays.
The match remained tight until the 54th minute when Elliott Tezgel, assisted by T. O’Reilly, opened the scoring for Crewe. Cambridge United, despite their persistence, took time to find the net, but M. Jobe equalized in the 82nd minute. Just when everything seemed to indicate a visitor’s victory, a penalty converted by B. Knight in the last minute of regular time sealed the tie.
The match was marked by intensity, reflected in the 19 fouls committed between both teams. Cambridge United received one yellow card, while Crewe saw two yellow cards in the final moments of the match. Cambridge United had 10 corners during the whole match compared to the one corner had by Crewe.
Substitutions crewe: at minute 25 J. Golding came in and L. Moult went out., at minute 82 L. Moult came in and T. March went out.
Substitutions cambridge united: at minute 35 M. Morrison came in and M. Jobe went out., at minute 46 L. Appere came in and E. Kachunga went out., at minute 62 L. Bennett came in and S. Kaikai went out., at minute 69 G. McConnell came in and B. Knight went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cambridge United
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