Barrow 0-2 Cambridge United
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Cambridge United won: Barrow 0-2 Cambridge United in the League Two (Round 17) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025 at SO Legal Stadium, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Cambridge United goals: Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu 49', Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu 90'+1. Expected goals: 0.92-1.79. Possession: 59-41. Player of the match: Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (8.9).
Match report
Cambridge United beat Barrow 2-0
Cambridge United saw off Barrow 2-0 away from home at SO Legal Stadium on Saturday 22 November in the League Two.
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu put Cambridge United ahead on 49' (0-1) and added another on 90+1' (0-2).
Barrow had 59% of the ball, shots were 9-12 (3-7 on target) and expected goals finished 0.92-1.79.
Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Cambridge United) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 3,024. Referee: Scott Oldham.
Match stats
| Barrow | Cambridge United | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 59 | 41 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.92 | 1.79 |
| Total shots | 9 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 18 |
| Big chances | 2 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 370 (76%) | 227 (65%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 9 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 8 | 10 |
Lineups
Barrow (3-4-1-2): Ben Winterbottom, Michael Jordan Williams, Charlie Raglan, Ben Jackson, Ben Whitfield, Rekeem Harper, Charlie McCann, Elliot Newby, Connor Mahoney, Josh Gordon, Kane Hemmings
Cambridge United (3-4-3): Jake Eastwood, Mamadou Jobe, Kelland Watts, Michael Morrison, Liam Bennett, Korey Smith, Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu, Adam Mayor, James Brophy, Louis Appere, Glenn McConnell
Key events
- 37' · Yellow card · Korey Smith (Cambridge United)
- 49' · Goal · Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Cambridge United)
- 55' · Substitution · Sullay Kaikai for Glenn McConnell (Cambridge United)
- 64' · Substitution · Michael Adu Poku for Connor Mahoney (Barrow)
- 64' · Substitution · Jack Earing for Rekeem Harper (Barrow)
- 75' · Substitution · Elias Kachunga for Louis Appere (Cambridge United)
- 75' · Substitution · Isaac Fletcher for Ben Whitfield (Barrow)
- 75' · Substitution · Ben Knight for James Brophy (Cambridge United)
- 85' · Yellow card · Josh Gordon (Barrow)
- 90' · Yellow card · Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Cambridge United)
- 90'+1 · Goal · Pelly-Ruddock Mpanzu (Cambridge United)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · James Gibbons for Liam Bennett (Cambridge United)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Ben Purrington for Adam Mayor (Cambridge United)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 2008: Barrow 1, draws 1, Cambridge United 12.
Questions
Who won Barrow vs Cambridge United?
Cambridge United won, 0-2 (League Two) on Sat, 22 Nov 2025.
When and where is Barrow vs Cambridge United?
Sat, 22 Nov 2025, 15:00 UTC at SO Legal Stadium, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, League Two.
What is the head-to-head record between Barrow and Cambridge United?
In 14 league meetings since 2008: Barrow 1 wins, 1 draws, Cambridge United 12 wins (goals 9-28).