2022–23 Cambridge United F.C. season
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| 2022–23 season | |||
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| Owner | Paul Barry (70%), Mark Green (20%), Adam Webb (10%)[1] | ||
| Head coach | Mark Bonner | ||
| Stadium | Abbey Stadium | ||
| League One | 20th | ||
| FA Cup | Second round (eliminated by Grimsby Town) | ||
| EFL Cup | Second round (eliminated by Southampton) | ||
| EFL Trophy | Group stage | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Sam Smith (13) All: Sam Smith (14) | ||
| Highest home attendance | 7,711 (vs Peterborough United, 15 April 2023, EFL League One) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 5,005 (vs Exeter City, 13 August 2022, EFL League One) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 6,199 | ||
| Biggest win | 2–0 vs Lincoln City (H), (3 September 2022) EFL League One | ||
| Biggest defeat | 5-0 vs Sheffield Wednesday (A) (2 January 2023) EFL League One | ||
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The 2022–23 season is the 111th season in the existence of Cambridge United Football Club and the club's second consecutive season in League One. In addition to the league, they will also compete in the 2022–23 FA Cup, the 2022–23 EFL Cup and the 2022–23 EFL Trophy.
Transfers
In
| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2022 | CF | The Gambia Saikou Janneh | England Bristol City | Free Transfer | [2] |
| 1 July 2022[lower-alpha 1] | GK | England James Holden | England Reading | Free Transfer | [3] |
| 6 July 2022 | LB | England Brandon Haunstrup | Scotland Kilmarnock | Free Transfer | [4] |
| 18 July 2022 | CB | England Zeno Ibsen Rossi | England Bournemouth | Undisclosed | [5] |
| 29 July 2022 | CF | Nigeria Fejiri Okenabirhie | England Doncaster Rovers | Free Transfer | [6] |
| 6 January 2023 | CB | England Ryan Bennett | Wales Swansea City | Free Transfer | [7] |
| 26 January 2023 | CB | England Michael Morrison | England Portsmouth | Free Transfer | [8] |
| 31 January 2023 | AM | Wales George Thomas | England Queens Park Rangers | Free Transfer | [9] |
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Out
| Date | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 June 2022 | CB | England Tom Dickens | File:Flag placeholder.svg Unattached | Released | [10] |
| 30 June 2022 | AM | Republic of Ireland Wes Hoolahan | File:Flag placeholder.svg Unattached | Released | [10] |
| 30 June 2022 | LB | Australia Jack Iredale | England Bolton Wanderers | Rejected contract | [11][12] |
| 30 June 2022 | GK | Guyana Kai McKenzie-Lyle | File:Flag placeholder.svg Unattached | Released | [10] |
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Loans in
| Date | Pos | Player | Loaned from | On loan until | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 January 2023 | LB | England Steve Seddon | England Oxford United | End of Season | [13] |
| 24 January 2023 | CM | Scotland Conor McGrandles | England Charlton Athletic | End of Season | [14] |
Loans out
- ↑ On 31 December, Bennett was recalled from his loan at Walsall.
- ↑ On 28 October, Akanbi was recalled to join Concord Rangers on loan.
- ↑ On 23 September, Beckett was recalled from his loan at St Neots, to join Concord Rangers on loan.
- ↑ On 31 December, Yearn was recalled back from his loan at Chelmsford
- ↑ On 30 November, Beckett's loan at Concord Rangers was extended.
- ↑ On 30 November, Akanbi's loan at Conord Rangers was extended.
- ↑ On 30 December, Akanbi's loan at Concord was extended again by a further month.
- ↑ On 30 December, Chadwick's loan at Royston was extended by a further month.
- ↑ It was announced on 23 January that Jobe had joined Maidstone on loan
Pre-season and friendlies
On 30 May, Cambridge United announced their first two pre-season friendlies, against Cardiff City and Norwich City.[35] A third friendly at a neutral ground against Notts County was later confirmed.[36] On June 16, another home friendly was confirmed, against Hull City.[37] Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 9 July 2022 Friendly | Cardiff City | 3–2 | Cambridge United | Leckwith |
| 13:00 BST | Collins File:Soccerball shade.svg 9' Watters File:Soccerball shade.svg 54' Bagan File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' |
Report | Knibbs File:Soccerball shade.svg 37' Janneh File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' |
Stadium: Cardiff International Sports Stadium |
| 16 July 2022 Friendly | Notts County | 0–2 | Cambridge United | St Neots |
| 13:00 BST | Report | Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 33', 67' | Stadium: The Premier Plus Stadium |
| 16 July 2022 Friendly | Notts County | 3–2 | Cambridge United | St Neots |
| 13:00 BST | Langstaff File:Soccerball shade.svg 52', 55', 59' | Report | Knibbs File:Soccerball shade.svg 11', 25' | Stadium: The Premier Plus Stadium |
| 19 July 2022 Friendly | Cambridge United | 1–3 | Norwich City | Cambridge |
| 20:00 BST | Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' | Report | Gibbs File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' Hugill File:Soccerball shade.svg 68', 78' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Referee: Neil Hair |
| 23 July 2022 Friendly | Cambridge United | 1–2 | Hull City | Cambridge |
| 12:00 BST | Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 5' | Report | Williams File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 61' (pen.) |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 1,326 Referee: Chris Pollard |
| 6 December 2022 Friendly | Cambridge United | 2–4 | West Ham United | Cambridge |
| 19:00 GMT | Ibsen Rossi File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' Taylor File:Soccerball shade.svg 82' (pen.) |
Report | Bowen File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' Simper File:Soccerball shade.svg 43' (o.g.) Benrahma File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' Ekwah File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 2,805 Referee: Neil Hair |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| League One | 30 July 2022 | May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 20th | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 41 | 68 | −27 | 28.26 |
| FA Cup | 6 November 2022 | 26 November 2022 | First round | Second round | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 |
| EFL Cup | 2 August 2022 | 23 August 2022 | First round | Second round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | −2 | 50.00 |
| EFL Trophy | 30 August 2022 | 18 October 2022 | Group stage | Group Stage | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 66.67 |
| Total | 54 | 16 | 9 | 29 | 46 | 75 | −29 | 29.63 | ||||
Last updated: 7 May 2023
Source: [ Soccerway]
League One
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | 14 | 11 | 21 | 58 | 73 | −15 | 53 | |
| 18 | Port Vale | 46 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 48 | 71 | −23 | 49 | |
| 19 | Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | 49 | 56 | −7 | 47 | |
| 20 | Cambridge United | 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 41 | 68 | −27 | 46 | |
| 21 | Milton Keynes Dons (R) | 46 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 44 | 66 | −22 | 45 | Relegation to EFL League Two |
| 22 | Morecambe (R) | 46 | 10 | 14 | 22 | 47 | 78 | −31 | 44 | |
| 23 | Accrington Stanley (R) | 46 | 11 | 11 | 24 | 40 | 77 | −37 | 44 |
Source: EFL Official Website
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[38]
(R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results; 5) Wins; 6) Away goals; 7) Penalty points (sec 9.5); 8) 12-point sending off offences[38]
(R) Relegated
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 46 | 13 | 7 | 26 | 41 | 68 | −27 | 46 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 26 | −2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 42 | −25 |
Last updated: 7 May 2023.
Source: [ Soccerway]
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2023. Source: [ Soccerway]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; P = Postponed
Matches
Win Draw Loss Fixtures On 23 June, the league fixtures were announced.[39]
| 30 July 2022 1 | Cambridge United | 1–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Knibbs Yellow card 9', File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' Jones Yellow card 59' |
Report | Lawrence Yellow card 41' O'Hora Yellow card 57' Oyegoke Yellow card 89' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,588 Referee: John Busby |
| 6 August 2022 2 | Oxford United | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Littlemore |
| 15:00 BST | Findlay Yellow card 18' Browne Yellow card 47' Goodrham File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+3' |
Report | Dunk Yellow card 36' | Stadium: The Kassam Stadium Attendance: 8,057 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 13 August 2022 3 | Cambridge United | 2–1 | Exeter City | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Digby Yellow card 29', File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' Dunk Yellow card 44' Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' Lankester Yellow card 90+6' |
Report | Brown File:Soccerball shade.svg 39' Sweeney Yellow card 45+1' Coley Yellow card 86' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,005 Referee: Sam Purkiss |
| 16 August 2022 4 | Portsmouth | 4–1 | Cambridge United | Portsmouth |
| 19:45 BST | Bishop File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+2' Curtis File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' Jacobs File:Soccerball shade.svg 70' Ogilvie File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' |
Report | O'Neil Yellow card 3' Ironside File:Soccerball shade.svg 30' Jones Yellow card 45' Okedina Yellow card 64' |
Stadium: Fratton Park Attendance: 17,702 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 20 August 2022 5 | Charlton Athletic | 1–1 | Cambridge United | Charlton |
| 15:00 BST | Fraser File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Clare Yellow card 67' |
Report | Okedina Yellow card 6' Knibbs File:Soccerball shade.svg 60' Tracey Yellow card 64' |
Stadium: The Valley Attendance: 12,644 Referee: Carl Brook |
| 27 August 2022 6 | Cambridge United | 4–3 | Burton Albion | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 34', 53', 69' Digby Yellow card 38' O'Neil File:Soccerball shade.svg 79' Lankester Yellow card 90+6' |
Report | Ahadme File:Soccerball shade.svg 1', 67' Yellow card 27' Smith Red card 10' Hamer Yellow card 19' Brayford File:Soccerball shade.svg 41' Yellow card 51' Borthwick-Jackson Yellow card 90+7' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,130 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 3 September 2022 7 | Cambridge United | 2–0 | Lincoln City | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Ironside File:Soccerball shade.svg 24', 27' | Report | O'Connor Yellow card 86' | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,677 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 10 September 2022 | Ipswich Town | Postponed | Cambridge United | Ipswich |
| 15:00 BST | Stadium: Portman Road | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed as a mark of respect following the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.[40] | ||||
| 13 September 2022 8 | Cheltenham Town | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Cheltenham |
| 19:45 BST | Nlundulu File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' Yellow card 88' Broom Yellow card 77' May File:Soccerball shade.svg 83' Southwood Yellow card 90+4' |
Report | May File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' Knibbs Yellow card 45+1' Brophy Yellow card 90+3' |
Stadium: Whaddon Road Ground Attendance: 3,004 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 17 September 2022 9 | Cambridge United | 0–3 | Barnsley | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Dunk Yellow card 29' Smith Yellow card 89' |
Report | Kitching Yellow card 14' Yellow-red card 68' Cole File:Soccerball shade.svg 24', Yellow card 44' Thomas Yellow card 70' Cundy File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' Norwood File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+1' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,138 Referee: Declan Bourne |
| 24 September 2022 10 | Morecambe | 1–2 | Cambridge United | Morecambe |
| 15:00 BST | Weir File:Soccerball shade.svg 12' Yellow card 37' | Report | Lankester File:Soccerball shade.svg 32' Knibbs File:Soccerball shade.svg 87' |
Stadium: Mazuma Stadium Attendance: 3,917 Referee: Bobby Madden |
| 1 October 2022 11 | Cambridge United | 0–2 | Derby County | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Collins File:Soccerball shade.svg 45', 83' Osula Yellow card 90+5' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,813 Referee: Simon Mather |
| 4 October 2022 12 | Ipswich Town | 3–0 | Cambridge United | Ipswich |
| 19:45 BST | John-Jules File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' Yellow card 90+4' Edwards File:Soccerball shade.svg 75' File:Soccerball shade.svg 86' |
Report | Stadium: Portman Road Attendance: 26,414 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 8 October 2022 13 | Bristol Rovers | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Horfield |
| 15:00 BST | Taylor File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' (o.g.) Belshaw Yellow card 34' Coburn Yellow card 47' File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' Collins Yellow card 53' Loft Yellow card 86' |
Report | Digby Yellow card 26' Ironside File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' (pen.) Smith Yellow card 39' |
Stadium: Memorial Stadium Attendance: 9,007 Referee: Ben Toner |
| 15 October 2022 14 | Cambridge United | 0–2 | Sheffield Wednesday | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Taylor Yellow card 42' | Report | Gregory File:Soccerball shade.svg 6', 77' Yellow card 64' Smith Yellow card 25' Vaulks Yellow card 66' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,418 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
| 22 October 2022 15 | Cambridge United | 0–1 | Port Vale | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Simper Yellow card 84' | Report | Worrall Yellow card 27' Massey Yellow card 78' Digby File:Soccerball shade.svg 79' (o.g.) Conlon Yellow card 90+4' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,218 Referee: Thomas Kirk |
| 25 October 2022 16 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2–3 | Cambridge United | High Wycombe |
| 19:45 BST | Vokes File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' Wheeler Yellow card 76' Kaikai Yellow card 86' Wing File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+7' |
Report | Knibbs File:Soccerball shade.svg 6' Lankester File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+1' Brophy Yellow card 50' Jones File:Soccerball shade.svg 77' Mannion Yellow card 90+5' |
Stadium: Adams Park Attendance: 4,298 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 29 October 2022 17 | Peterborough United | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Peterborough |
| 15:00 BST | Jones File:Soccerball shade.svg 18' (o.g.) Kent Yellow card 39' |
Report | Simper Yellow card 41' Williams Yellow card 71' O'Neil Yellow card 81' |
Stadium: Weston Homes Stadium Attendance: 12,766 Referee: Scott Oldham |
| 12 November 2022 18 | Cambridge United | 0–0 | Bolton Wanderers | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Jones Yellow card 14' Digby Yellow card 67' |
Report | Kachunga Yellow card 13' Dempsey Yellow card 34' Yellow-red card 75' Bradley Yellow card 45' Jones Yellow card 70' Santos Yellow card 83' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,819 Referee: Darren Drysdale |
| 19 November 2022 19 | Cambridge United | 0–1 | Accrington Stanley | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Williams Yellow card 65' | Report | Rodgers File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+2' Perritt Yellow card 90+3' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,022 Referee: Christopher Pollard |
| 3 December 2022 20 | Forest Green Rovers | 2–1 | Cambridge United | Nailsworth |
| 13:00 GMT | March File:Soccerball shade.svg 37' Casey Yellow card 45+1' Boyes Yellow card 78' O'Keeffe Yellow card 89' Yellow-red card 90+3' Wickham File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+3' (pen.) McGeouch Yellow card 90+6' |
Report | Janneh File:Soccerball shade.svg 89' Smith Yellow card 90+2' |
Stadium: The Bolt New Lawn Attendance: 2,257 Referee: James Oldham |
| 10 December 2022 21 | Cambridge United | 0–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Butcher Yellow card 2' Miller Yellow card 16' Cosgrove Yellow card 31' Whittaker Yellow card 52' Houghton Yellow card 62' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,546 Referee: Sunny Gill |
| 17 December 2022 | Fleetwood Town | Postponed | Cambridge United | Fleetwood |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Highbury Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due playing surface deemed unplayable with sections of the pitch being frozen.[41] | ||||
| 26 December 2022 22 | Cambridge United | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Okdeina Yellow card 24' Tracey File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' Yellow card 90+5' Williams Yellow card 72' Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 76' |
Report | Pennington Yellow card 28' Saydee File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' Bowman Red card 90+1' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,875 Referee: Sam Allison |
| 30 December 2022 23 | Derby County | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Derby |
| 19:45 GMT | Sibley Yellow card 35' Dobbin File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Smith Yellow card 90+3' |
Report | Brophy Yellow card 76' Janneh Yellow card 81' Williams Yellow card 89' |
Stadium: Pride Park Attendance: 26,954 Referee: Will Finnie |
| 2 January 2023 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5–0 | Cambridge United | Owlerton, Sheffield |
| 15:00 GMT | Windass File:Soccerball shade.svg 7', 70', 80' Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' (pen.) Palmer File:Soccerball shade.svg 51' |
Report | Bennett Yellow card 20' | Stadium: Hillsborough Attendance: 24,221 Referee: Andy Haines |
| 7 January 2023 25 | Cambridge United | 1–2 | Bristol Rovers | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 5' Seddon Yellow card 41' Digby Yellow card 48' Lankester Yellow card 89' |
Report | Connolly Yellow card 12' Loft Yellow card 14' Coburn File:Soccerball shade.svg 21' Sinclair File:Soccerball shade.svg 29' Coutts Yellow card 56' Marquis Yellow card 90+1' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,703 Referee: Thomas Parsons |
| 14 January 2023 | Cambridge United | Postponed | Morecambe | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Stadium: Abbey Stadium | |||
| Note: Fixture was postponed due to severe winds causing extensive damage to the roof structure.[42] | ||||
| 21 January 2023 26 | Shrewsbury Town | 5–1 | Cambridge United | Shrewsbury |
| 15:00 GMT | Leahy File:Soccerball shade.svg 33' (pen.), 90+1' Shipley File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+5' Pennington File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Saydee File:Soccerball shade.svg 71' |
Report | Worman Yellow card 12' Bennett Yellow card 19' Digby Yellow card 22' Okedina Yellow card 45+3' Ironside File:Soccerball shade.svg 69' |
Stadium: Montgomery Waters Meadow Attendance: 5,841 Referee: Thomas Kirk |
| 28 January 2023 27 | Lincoln City | 0–0 | Cambridge United | Lincoln |
| 15:00 GMT | House Yellow card 35' Roughan Yellow card 67' Bishop Yellow card 77' |
Report | Brophy Yellow card 59' Digby Yellow card 62' Okenabirhie Yellow card 74' |
Stadium: LNER Stadium Attendance: 8,266 Referee: Peter Wright |
| 4 February 2023 28 | Cambridge United | 1–1 | Ipswich Town | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Knibbs File:Soccerball shade.svg 24' Ironside soccer ball with red X 32' Smith Yellow card 90' Digby Yellow card 90+4' |
Report | Edmundson Yellow card 31' Morsy Yellow card 41' Ladapo File:Soccerball shade.svg 54' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 7,154 Referee: Samuel Barrott |
| 11 February 2023 29 | Barnsley | 2–0 | Cambridge United | Barnsley |
| 15:00 GMT | Digby Yellow card 47' Williams Yellow card 53' McGrandles Yellow card 61' R. Bennett Yellow card 90+6' |
Report | Watters File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' Red card 37' Norwood Yellow card 46' Williams File:Soccerball shade.svg 64' |
Stadium: Oakwell Stadium Attendance: 10,840 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 14 February 2023 30 | Cambridge United | 1–2 | Cheltenham Town | Cambridge |
| 19:45 GMT | Ironside File:Soccerball shade.svg 61' (pen.) | Report | Perry Yellow card 51' Bonds File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' Long Yellow card 61' Olayinka File:Soccerball shade.svg 79' May Yellow card 90+3' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,180 Referee: Andy Woolmer |
| 18 February 2023 31 | Cambridge United | 1–0 | Oxford United | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Jones File:Soccerball shade.svg 8' Yellow card 83' L. Bennett Yellow card 73' Ironside Yellow card 90+2' |
Report | Baldock Yellow card 29' | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,613 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 21 February 2023 32 | Fleetwood Town | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Fleetwood |
| 19:45 GMT | Mendes Gomes Yellow card 34' Warrington Yellow card 78' Rooney File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' Vela Yellow card 90+5' |
Report | L. Bennett Yellow card 44' | Stadium: Highbury Stadium Attendance: 2,429 Referee: Declan Bourne |
| 25 February 2023 33 | Exeter City | 2–0 | Cambridge United | Exeter |
| 15:00 GMT | Collins File:Soccerball shade.svg 17' McDonald File:Soccerball shade.svg 53' |
Report | Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 6,400 Referee: Robert Lewis |
| 4 March 2023 34 | Cambridge United | 0–1 | Portsmouth | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Lankester Yellow card 36' | Report | Dale Yellow card 43' Bishop File:Soccerball shade.svg 65' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,667 Referee: Andrew Kitchen |
| 7 March 2023 35 | Cambridge United | 1–1 | Morecambe | Cambridge |
| 19:45 GMT | Lankester File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' McGrandles Yellow card 35' Jones Yellow card 76' |
Report | Stockton File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+2' | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,225 Referee: Paul Howard |
| 11 March 2023 36 | Milton Keynes Dons | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Denbigh |
| 15:00 GMT | Eisa File:Soccerball shade.svg 35' | Report | Jones Yellow card 37' Smith Yellow card 37' Seddon Yellow card 81' Brophy Yellow card 90+4' |
Stadium: Stadium MK Attendance: 11,298 Referee: Keith Stroud |
| 18 March 2023 37 | Cambridge United | 1–2 | Charlton Athletic | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | R. Bennett Yellow card 27' Jones File:Soccerball shade.svg 72' Seddon Yellow card 88' |
Report | Leaburn File:Soccerball shade.svg 14' Rak-Sakyi File:Soccerball shade.svg 28' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 7,068 Referee: Marc Edwards |
| 1 April 2023 38 | Port Vale | 0–2 | Cambridge United | Burslem |
| 15:00 BST | Forrester Yellow card 19' Pett Yellow card 64' Ojo Yellow card 80' |
Report | Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 48' Jones File:Soccerball shade.svg 52' |
Stadium: Vale Park Attendance: 6,730 Referee: Tom Reeves |
| 7 April 2023 39 | Cambridge United | 2–1 | Fleetwood Town | Cambridge |
| 15:00 BST | Lankester File:Soccerball shade.svg 3' Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 57' (pen.) Yellow card 69' McGrandles Yellow card 90+2' Mitov Yellow card 90+4' Morrison Yellow card 90+6' |
Report | Rooney Yellow card 68' Sarpong-Wiredu Yellow card 69' Earl Yellow card 74' Quitirna File:Soccerball shade.svg 82' Marriott Yellow card 90+6' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,279 Referee: Lee Swabey |
| 10 April 2023 40 | Bolton Wanderers | 1–1 | Cambridge United | Bolton |
| 15:00 BST | Johnston Yellow card 56' John File:Soccerball shade.svg 67' Bradley Yellow card 71' Mbete Yellow card 90+4' |
Report | Smith Yellow card 51' File:Soccerball shade.svg 90+5' | Stadium: University of Bolton Stadium Attendance: 24,377 Referee: David Rock |
| 15 April 2023 41 | Cambridge United | 2–0 | Peterborough United | Cambridge |
| 12:30 BST | Dunk File:Soccerball shade.svg 45+2' Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 66' Lankester Yellow card 71' |
Report | Kent Yellow card 54' Taylor Yellow card 90+2' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 7,711 Referee: Ross Joyce |
| 18 April 2023 42 | Cambridge United | 1–2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Cambridge |
| 19:45 BST | Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 62' | Report | Tafazolli File:Soccerball shade.svg 33' Wheeler File:Soccerball shade.svg 44' Grimmer Yellow card 53' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 5,306 Referee: Ben Speedie |
| 22 April 2023 43 | Plymouth Argyle | 3–1 | Cambridge United | Plymouth |
| 15:00 BST | Wright File:Soccerball shade.svg 15' Mumba Yellow card 45+3' Edwards File:Soccerball shade.svg 56' Ennis File:Soccerball shade.svg 73' |
Report | Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 31' Brophy Yellow card 39' L. Bennett Yellow card 39' Morrison Yellow card 90+5' |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 16,326 Referee: Ollie Yates |
| 29 April 2023 44 | Accrington Stanley | 1–2 | Cambridge United | Accrington |
| 15:00 BST | Coyle Yellow card 73' Whalley Yellow card 80' Pressley File:Soccerball shade.svg 83' (pen.) |
Report | Lankester Yellow card 28' Dunk File:Soccerball shade.svg 42' Digby Yellow card 45+3' Thomas File:Soccerball shade.svg 65' |
Stadium: Wham Stadium Attendance: 4,484 Referee: Rebecca Welch |
| 3 May 2023 45 | Burton Albion | 1–0 | Cambridge United | Burton upon Trent |
| 19:45 BST | Report |
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Stadium: Pirelli Stadium Attendance: 3,523 (1,500 away fans) Referee: Andy Haines |
| 7 May 2023 46 | Cambridge United | 2–0 | Forest Green Rovers | Cambridge |
| 12:00 BST | Dunk File:Soccerball shade.svg 25' Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 37' |
Report | Bunker Yellow card 74' Cooper Yellow card 79' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 7,493 Referee: Ben Toner |
FA Cup
The U's were drawn away to Curzon Ashton in the first round.[43] Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 6 November 2022 First round | Curzon Ashton | 0–0 | Cambridge United | Ashton-under-Lyne |
| 14:00 GMT | Peers Yellow card 60' Matthews Yellow card 79' |
Report | Dunk Yellow card 9' Knibbs Yellow card 90+4' Digby Yellow card 90+5' |
Stadium: Tameside Stadium Attendance: 1,567 Referee: Anthony Backhouse |
| 15 November 2022 First round replay | Cambridge United | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Curzon Ashton | Cambridge |
| 19:45 GMT | Jones Yellow card 105' | Report | Hobson Yellow card 91' Hayhurst Yellow card 116' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 2,222 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ironside soccer ball with check mark Lankester soccer ball with check mark Knibbs soccer ball with check mark Digby soccer ball with check mark |
Hancock soccer ball with red X Richards soccer ball with check mark Walker soccer ball with check mark Dimaio soccer ball with red X |
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| 26 November 2022 Second round | Cambridge United | 1–2 | Grimsby Town | Cambridge |
| 15:00 GMT | Digby Yellow card 42' Smith File:Soccerball shade.svg 81' |
Report | Green Yellow card 29' Waterfall Yellow card 45+2' Khan File:Soccerball shade.svg 61', 90' McAtee Yellow card 83' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 3,044 Referee: Carl Brook |
EFL Cup
Win Draw Loss Fixtures Cambridge were drawn at home to Millwall in the first round and to Southampton in the second round.[44][45]
| 2 August 2022 First round | Cambridge United | 1–0 | Millwall | Cambridge |
| 19:45 BST | O'Neil File:Soccerball shade.svg 59' Janneh Yellow card 77' |
Report | Honeyman Yellow card 31' Yellow-red card 61' | Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 3,368 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
| 23 August 2022 Second round | Cambridge United | 0–3 | Southampton | Cambridge |
| 19:45 BST | Report | Adams File:Soccerball shade.svg 16', 55' Romeu Yellow card 69' Lyanco Yellow card 86' Ballard File:Soccerball shade.svg 88' Djenepo Yellow card 90+2' |
Stadium: The Abbey Stadium Attendance: 6,733 Referee: David Rock |
EFL Trophy
On 20 June, the initial Group stage draw was made, grouping Cambridge United with Ipswich Town and Northampton Town.[46]
| Pos | Div | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L1 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
| 2 | ACA | Arsenal U21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | |
| 3 | L1 | Cambridge United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 6 | |
| 4 | L2 | Northampton Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | −10 | 0 |
Source: EFL.com
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 30 August 2022 Group stage | Cambridge United | 0–2 | Arsenal U21s | Cambridge |
| 19:00 BST | Lankester Yellow card 12' | Report | Butler-Oyedeji File:Soccerball shade.svg 26', 57' Akinola Yellow card 31' |
Stadium: The Abbey Stadium Attendance: 1,952 Referee: Neil Hair |
| 20 September 2022 Group stage | Northampton Town | 0–2 | Cambridge United | Northampton |
| 19:00 BST | Smith-Howes Yellow card 89' | Report | Okenabirhie File:Soccerball shade.svg 68', 77' | Stadium: Sixfields Attendance: 1,230 Referee: Craig Hicks |
| 18 October 2022 Group stage | Cambridge United | 1–0 | Ipswich Town | Cambridge |
| 19:00 BST | Taylor Yellow card 29' Simper File:Soccerball shade.svg 79' BrophyYellow card 85' |
Report | EdwardsYellow card 7' Yellow-red card 17' Woolfenden Yellow card 45+3' Chirewa Yellow card 73' |
Stadium: Abbey Stadium Attendance: 2,548 Referee: Thomas Parsons |
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