English
Cambridge United Secure a Hard-Fought Victory in Crawley
Cambridge United emerged victorious from a fiery encounter against Crawley Town, winning 2-0 at the Broadfield Stadium in Crawley, West Sussex on March 1st, 2025. The League One match, refereed by J. Oldham, was part of round 34 of the regular season and featured a sending off for each team.
Crawley Town dominated possession with 68%, registering 15 shots (only 1 on target). They had 6 corners and conceded 5 fouls. Despite their control, they lacked the cutting edge in front of goal. They received one yellow and one red card.
Cambridge United, despite having only 32% possession, proved more clinical, scoring two goals. They managed 11 shots (4 on target), 6 corners, and committed 12 fouls. They showed great efficiency in the final third. The visitors received 3 yellow cards and one red card.
An own goal by K. Doyle (33′) gave Cambridge the lead, and P. Digby (64′) sealed the victory in a dramatic match. The red cards, shown to R. Hepburn-Murphy (60′) for Crawley and J. Gibbons (66′) for Cambridge, significantly altered the course of the game.
Substitutions crawley town: at minute 65 T. Showunmi came in and B. Ibrahim went out., at minute 74 A. Adeyemo came in and A. Quitirna went out., at minute 74 W. Swan came in and H. Forster went out., at minute 86 M. Anderson came in and L. Fraser went out., at minute 86 P. Camara came in and K. Doyle went out.
Substitutions cambridge united: at minute 68 J. Okedina came in and J. Stokes went out., at minute 76 D. N’Lundulu came in and R. Loft went out., at minute 77 B. Stevenson came in and E. Kachunga went out., at minute 90 M. L. Emmanuel came in and J. Brophy went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Crawley Town
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