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Cambridge United Thrashes Shrewsbury in Thrilling Encounter
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire – Cambridge United secured a dominant 4-1 victory over Shrewsbury Town in a thrilling League One match at the Cledara Abbey Stadium on Saturday, December 7th. The game, part of the 19th round of the regular season, saw Cambridge United showcase their offensive prowess.
S. Lavery led the charge with a brace, scoring in the 1st and 30th minutes. D. N’Lundulu (46th minute) and E. Kachunga (53rd minute) added to the tally, building an impressive lead.
Shrewsbury managed to pull one back in the 70th minute with a penalty converted by J. Marquis, but it was too little, too late. The match was a physical encounter with a total of 19 fouls and three yellow cards (two for Cambridge and one for Shrewsbury). Despite Shrewsbury enjoying more possession (58%), Cambridge United proved more clinical, registering 6 shots on target compared to Shrewsbury’s 4.
Substitutions shrewsbury: at minute 65 J. Rossiter came in and C. Winchester went out., at minute 65 G. Lloyd came in and T. Bloxham went out., at minute 66 L. Castledine came in and A. Gilliead went out., at minute 77 C. Sagoe Jr came in and T. O’Reilly went out.
Substitutions cambridge united: at minute 66 R. Loft came in and D. N’Lundulu went out., at minute 67 D. Andrew came in and J. Brophy went out., at minute 77 J. Stokes came in and E. Kachunga went out., at minute 77 B. Njoku came in and S. Lavery went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Cambridge United
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