Oldham 0-3 Cambridge United
Updated
Cambridge United won: Oldham 0-3 Cambridge United in the League Two (Round 30) on Sat, 31 Jan 2026 at Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester. Cambridge United goals: Ben Knight 55' (pen), Louis Appere 60', Louis Appere 67'. Expected goals: 0.13-2.46. Possession: 49-51. Player of the match: Louis Appere (9).
Match report
Cambridge United rout Oldham 3-0
Cambridge United ran riot against Oldham 3-0 away from home at Boundary Park on Saturday 31 January in the League Two.
Ben Knight put Cambridge United ahead from the penalty spot on 55' (0-1), Louis Appere made it 0-2 on 60' and added another on 67' (0-3).
Oldham had 49% of the ball, shots were 5-8 (1-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.13-2.46. Cambridge United were the better side on chances, too.
Louis Appere (Cambridge United) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 7,012. Referee: Ruebyn Ricardo.
Match stats
| Oldham | Cambridge United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 49 | 51 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.13 | 2.46 |
| Total shots | 5 | 8 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 11 | 22 |
| Big chances | 0 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 217 (64%) | 240 (66%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 1 | 0 |
| Total shots | 5 | 8 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 2 | 7 |
Lineups
Oldham (4-4-2): Mathew Hudson, Jake Caprice, Donervon Daniels, Emmanuel Monthe, Jamie Robson, Tom Pett, Ryan Woods, Kai Payne, Jack Stevens, Kane Drummond, Joe Garner
Cambridge United (3-4-2-1): Jake Eastwood, James Gibbons, Mamadou Jobe, Kelland Watts, Liam Bennett, Dominic Ball, Shane McLoughlin, James Brophy, Ben Knight, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, Louis Appere
Key events
- 35' · Substitution · Joe Quigley for Joe Garner (Oldham)
- 41' · Yellow card · Dominic Ball (Cambridge United)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Kane Drummond (Oldham)
- 46' · Substitution · Luke Hannant for Tom Pett (Oldham)
- 46' · Yellow card · Joe Quigley (Oldham)
- 55' · Goal · Ben Knight (Cambridge United)
- 60' · Goal · Louis Appere (Cambridge United)
- 63' · Substitution · Kane Taylor for Kane Drummond (Oldham)
- 63' · Substitution · Fabio Jalo for Jack Stevens (Oldham)
- 63' · Substitution · Mike Fondop-Talum for Joe Quigley (Oldham)
- 67' · Goal · Louis Appere (Cambridge United)
- 72' · Substitution · Sullay Kaikai for Ben Knight (Cambridge United)
- 72' · Substitution · Ben Purrington for James Brophy (Cambridge United)
- 72' · Substitution · Shayne Lavery for Louis Appere (Cambridge United)
- 81' · Substitution · George Hoddle for Shane McLoughlin (Cambridge United)
- 84' · Substitution · Elliott Nevitt for Dominic Ball (Cambridge United)
- 87' · Yellow card · Shayne Lavery (Cambridge United)
All-time head-to-head
13 league meetings since 1999: Oldham 6, draws 3, Cambridge United 4.
Questions
Who won Oldham vs Cambridge United?
Cambridge United won, 0-3 (League Two) on Sat, 31 Jan 2026.
When and where is Oldham vs Cambridge United?
Sat, 31 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at Boundary Park, Oldham, Greater Manchester, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Oldham and Cambridge United?
In 13 league meetings since 1999: Oldham 6 wins, 3 draws, Cambridge United 4 wins (goals 19-21).