Cambridge United FC vs Rotherham United FC, League One 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Cambridge United FC vs Rotherham United FC — League One at Abbey Stadium.
- Cambridge United FC 46 games · 58 pts (2025/26)
- Rotherham United FC 45 games · 41 pts (2025/26)
Darren Drysdale
Standings
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Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Abbey Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Cambridge United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cambridge United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Cambridge United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 32' The referee calls foul for Paul Digby. He receives a card.
- 37' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 42' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Vicente Reyes suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' Shaun McWilliams needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 52' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Michael Morrison made 382 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 57' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 57 minutes.
- 62' Cambridge United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 64' James Brophy is having his name booked by the referee on 64.
- 69' Rotherham United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 74' Supporters expect more eagerness from Paul Digby, as he is very good at scoring at Abbey Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Dan N'Lundulu.
- 81' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 86' Cambridge United FC is showing some good football. However, Cambridge United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 87' It is a substitution in Rotherham United FC team. Jonson Clarke-Harris is replaced by Jack Holmes on 87 minute.
- 90' Ryan Loft is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- With this win, Rotherham United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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Cambridge United FC
Starting XI- 14
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- 27
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Bench- 10
- 24
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Coach Garry MonkRotherham United FC
Starting XI- 7
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12
Mallik Wilks ↓ Jordan Hugill 87'
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- 9
- 24
- 30
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- 21
Bench- 8
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Jordan Hugill ↑ 87'
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- 14
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- 27
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23
Jack Holmes ↑ 87'
Coach Steve Evans -
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